Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Marbella Country Club.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
190
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Marbella Country Club, 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b34a820f7fd508a0ef596_Slide75.PNG)
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Complete the Ladder Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
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Stop the ball inside the circle.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3333053ac0f43d89ac0e_Slide71.PNG)
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Everything you need to know about Marbella Country Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
Resident Professionals
Resident professional Samuel, Peter, and Richard can help you get in shape for Marbella Country Club.
Samuel Ho
Assistant Golf Professional
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Peter Cavallaro
Golf Professional
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Richard Mendoza
PGA Golf Professional, Instructor / Golf Coach
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30800 Golf Club Dr, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675, USA
Marbella Country Club is a private club located in San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, known for its championship golf course designed by Jay Morrish and Tom Weiskopf, alongside world‑class racquet sports, fitness amenities, and fine dining. The club is recognized for hosting private events and weddings with award‑winning catering and service, making it a premier venue in Orange County for both recreation and social occasions. Members enjoy a combination of golf, tennis, dining, and wellness facilities within a luxury, members‑only environment. Marbella proactively promotes membership opportunities and a high standard of hospitality across its amenities and events.
championship golf • private events • weddings • racquet sports • tennis • fitness • dining • membership • orange county • san juan capistrano • golf course design • jay morrish • tom weiskopf • wedding catering • event hosting • private club • golf membership • luxury amenities • private events venue
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Tom Weiskopf/Jay Morrish
Opened
1989
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Marbella Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.2 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.6 · Slope 132
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 9 | — | 2 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 390 | 430 | 303 | 185 | 476 | 361 | 142 | 433 | 417 | 3137 | 412 | 148 | 273 | 380 | 504 | 407 | 180 | 383 | 411 | 3098 | 6235 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.0 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 48.6 · Slope 137
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 9 | — | 2 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 419 | 465 | 313 | 206 | 491 | 393 | 150 | 468 | 453 | 3358 | 434 | 165 | 285 | 392 | 521 | 424 | 199 | 396 | 434 | 3250 | 6608 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.0 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.1 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 9 | — | 2 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 419 | 430 | 313 | 185 | 491 | 393 | 142 | 433 | 453 | 3259 | 412 | 165 | 285 | 380 | 504 | 424 | 180 | 383 | 434 | 3167 | 6426 |
Drill Library
Explore the full on-course drill library built for this venue. Open any drill to review setup, coaching instructions, and target scoring benchmarks.
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Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Marbella Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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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% match to course practice profileMaintain posture, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Marbella Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 9 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Full 35 days 50 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Full flagship program designed around Marbella Country Club hole by hole data. Contains 35 practice days and 25 unique drills.
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Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect short iron arc, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect wedge swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
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Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect mid iron flight, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect mid iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Marbella Country Club and what to expect.
Marbella Country Club presents a demanding test. A slope rating of 135.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 72.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6422 yards. The back tees extend to 6608.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 72.5 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
Measuring 6608.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
Marbella Country Club 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.
The combination of a slope rating of 135.0 and yardage reaching 6608.0 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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