61% match
For Green 2016 tees
Vary landing spot soft, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment18%
Precision17%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hunstanton Golf Club (1008939)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
188
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
Hunstanton Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hunstanton, 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
Distance Control 28%Scoring 20%Precision 18%Aim 18%Accuracy 14%
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.
18.3
Average HCP
10
Minimum HCP
32.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Hunstanton
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players 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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Backswing
Work only on backswing using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
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 Hunstanton.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
secretary@hunstantongolfclub.com
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
Golf Course Rd, Hunstanton, Norfolk PE36 6JQ, UK
Course Description
Hunstanton Golf Club is a championship links golf course located on the North West Norfolk coast overlooking The Wash. The club offers a historic, seaside golfing experience for members and visitors, featuring rolling dunes and coastal scenery on a west-facing course on England’s east coast. It emphasizes its top-tier status with a long-standing tradition and a range of events including open competitions, and provides facilities such as a Pro Shop and tuition options.
championship links golf • links course • north west norfolk • the wash • open competitions • visitors and green fees • membership • pro shop • course tour • course overview • school of golf • golf club history • honours board • golf tuition • dunes golf • coastal golf • british golf courses • east coast england • golfing holidays • golf course • championship • Norfolk • league events • golfing • amateur championships • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
James Braid
Opened
1891
Google Reviews
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⭐4.6(164 reviews)
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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 Hunstanton, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Green 2016
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays like a par four grinder with repeated approach tests under high difficulty pressure, where par fives tempt birdies but amplify big number risks from errors.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726909 yards6318 metersCR 74.0Bogey 97.6Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 49.5 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 48.1 · Slope 121
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 342 | 564 | 449 | 172 | 436 | 335 | 167 | 514 | 538 | 3517 | 393 | 443 | 378 | 387 | 219 | 471 | 189 | 465 | 447 | 3392 | 6909 |
G
Green 2016 Tee
Gender: FemalePar 705096 yards4660 metersCR 69.8Bogey 98.5Slope 122
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 50.6 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 47.9 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 284 | 424 | 333 | 136 | 414 | 205 | 145 | 381 | 327 | 2649 | 357 | 328 | 294 | 252 | 107 | 341 | 125 | 296 | 347 | 2447 | 5096 |
R
Red 2016 Tee
Gender: FemalePar 756020 yards5505 metersCR 75.2Bogey 106.4Slope 133
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 53.7 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 52.7 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 75 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 307 | 506 | 398 | 142 | 418 | 276 | 131 | 461 | 428 | 3067 | 359 | 389 | 319 | 344 | 206 | 440 | 131 | 409 | 356 | 2953 | 6020 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hunstanton
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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile63% match
For Green 2016 tees
Test your setup, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Alignment26%
Distance Control23%
Scoring17%
36% match
For Green 2016 tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
58% match
For Green 2016 tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion21%
12 Week Flagship Program for Hunstanton
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hunstanton. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Read Subtle Breaks
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
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Get Started35% match
For Green 2016 tees
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
59% match
For Green 2016 tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring24%
Trajectory18%
61% match
For Green 2016 tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Aim23%
Alignment19%
63% match
For Green 2016 tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy24%
Alignment18%
Distance Control18%
70% match
For Green 2016 tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For Green 2016 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min21 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment21%
Accuracy18%
56% match
For Green 2016 tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Precision26%
Aim20%
Distance Control19%
71% match
For Green 2016 tees
Feel the distance, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim22%
Precision13%
76% match
For Green 2016 tees
Dial in aim, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Aim24%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control18%
79% match
For Green 2016 tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Aim18%
Distance Control18%
59% match
For Green 2016 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Dispersion14%
Scoring13%
56% match
For Green 2016 tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP5 drills
Precision35%
Aim27%
Distance Control13%
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Get Started65% match
For Blue tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
43% match
For Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
53% match
For Blue tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy32%
Green Reading11%
69% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy20%
Alignment15%
67% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Precision25%
Dispersion15%
46% match
For Blue tees
Control driver arc, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
48% match
For Blue tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
18% match
For Blue tees
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
46% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Visualization32%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion23%
68% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Alignment22%
Aim22%
Scoring21%
65% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy22%
Alignment16%
70% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started62% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Precision34%
Aim21%
Distance Control15%
59% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Alignment21%
Scoring13%
77% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring20%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control18%
74% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision17%
Dispersion15%
60% match
For Blue tees
Thread the gap, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Precision31%
Aim23%
Distance Control19%
56% match
For Red 2016 tees
Dial in aim, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Aim34%
Scoring24%
Dispersion15%
68% match
For Red 2016 tees
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
66% match
For Red 2016 tees
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control23%
43% match
For Red 2016 tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
46% match
For Red 2016 tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
74% match
For Red 2016 tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring24%
Aim23%
45% match
For Red 2016 tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring30%
Visualization17%
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Get Started70% match
For Red 2016 tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
59% match
For Red 2016 tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min20 HCP5 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control20%
Scoring17%
69% match
For Red 2016 tees
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring17%
Accuracy13%
66% match
For Red 2016 tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim30%
Scoring20%
Alignment20%
79% match
For Red 2016 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision14%
Scoring14%
80% match
For Red 2016 tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision19%
Scoring19%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Hunstanton
Get answers to common questions about playing Hunstanton and what to expect.
How difficult is Hunstanton for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Hunstanton challenges consistency. With a slope of 127.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 74.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hunstanton?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6002 yards. The back tees extend to 6909.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Hunstanton?
With a course rating of 74.0 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Hunstanton and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6909.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Hunstanton and how should I play it?
Hunstanton is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Hunstanton strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6909.0 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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