Pick line and commit, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hong Kong Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
27
27 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
125
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Deep Water Bay Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Deep Water Bay, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Deep Water Bay
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls next to the green and stop bump-n-run shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Deep Water Bay.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
enquiry@hkgolfclub.org
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Facilities
Location
Lot No.1 Fan Kam Rd.
Course Description
The Hong Kong Golf Club is a historic golf organization in Hong Kong with courses in Fanling and Deep Water Bay. It serves both members and the public, offering multiple courses including the Old Course and the Eden Course, along with practice facilities, dining, and golf shops. The club hosts major tournaments such as the Hong Kong Open and World City Championship, and provides facilities for competition, coaching, and public golfing access in Hong Kong. It operates across Hong Kong’s golf communities, emphasizing heritage, environmental stewardship, and community engagement.
old course • eden course • fanling • deep water bay • hong kong open • world city championship • public golfing access • golfer coaching • golf shops • golf tournaments • golf heritage • environmental stewardship • tai ping • golf • sport • membership • tournaments • leisure • recreation
Course Information
Holes
63
Par
28
Type
Parkland
Architect
Edward Albert Ram, LS Green Hill
Opened
1989
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Deep Water Bay, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red 1
Blue 1 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 28.4 · BR 35.7 · Slope 79
Back Nine · CR 28.3 · BR 35.6 · Slope 79
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 56 |
| Handicap | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | — | 18 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 89 | 150 | 122 | 184 | 187 | 180 | 174 | 323 | 241 | 1650 | 105 | 137 | 140 | 123 | 200 | 162 | 184 | 288 | 227 | 1566 | 3216 |
Blue 2 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 28.1 · BR 35.4 · Slope 79
Back Nine · CR 28.1 · BR 35.4 · Slope 79
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 56 |
| Handicap | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | — | 18 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 89 | 150 | 122 | 123 | 187 | 180 | 174 | 323 | 241 | 1589 | 105 | 137 | 140 | 123 | 200 | 162 | 184 | 288 | 227 | 1566 | 3155 |
Red 1 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 28.9 · BR 38.6 · Slope 82
Back Nine · CR 28.8 · BR 38.5 · Slope 82
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 58 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 11 | — | 18 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 89 | 150 | 122 | 184 | 187 | 180 | 174 | 323 | 241 | 1650 | 105 | 137 | 140 | 123 | 200 | 162 | 184 | 288 | 227 | 1566 | 3216 |
Red 2 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 28.5 · BR 38.2 · Slope 82
Back Nine · CR 28.6 · BR 38.3 · Slope 82
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 58 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 11 | — | 18 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 89 | 150 | 122 | 123 | 187 | 180 | 174 | 323 | 241 | 1589 | 105 | 137 | 140 | 123 | 200 | 162 | 184 | 288 | 227 | 1566 | 3155 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Deep Water Bay
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 27 Programs
% match to course practice profileRoll to tap-in range, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedImprove driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Deep Water Bay
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Deep Water Bay. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Square up and send it: perfect alignment for Bump'n'Runs
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Visualize your line, then make it happen on every shot
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Control the arc: launch and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize long lines, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Shape driver flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedConvert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep within 2 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to long iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control mid iron arc, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Work together for contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Set a target, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPrepare for Tournaments at Deep Water Bay
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Deep Water Bay
Get answers to common questions about playing Deep Water Bay and what to expect.
How difficult is Deep Water Bay for mid-handicap golfers?
Deep Water Bay is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 57.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 28.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Deep Water Bay?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3186 yards. The back tees extend to 3216.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Deep Water Bay?
With a course rating of 57.7 and par 28, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 28 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Deep Water Bay and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 3216.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Deep Water Bay and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Deep Water Bay strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 82.0 and yardage reaching 3216.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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