Prioritize short putts, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Marrakesh Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
193
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
Marrakesh Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Marrakesh 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.
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 Marrakesh Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Chip | Rough | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Marrakesh Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
john@marrakeshcountryclub.com
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Facilities
Location
47000 Marrakesh Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USA
Course Description
Marrakesh Country Club is a private community in Palm Desert, California. Marrakesh was founded in 1969 by Johnny Dawson and has 364 homes sitting on 155 acres. Ted Robinson is the golf course architect and John Elgin Woolf is the homes designer. Sports facilities include an 18-hole executive golf course, practice facilities, Fitness Center, Pickleball Courts, tennis courts, 14 swimming pools and spas, croquet lawn, and bocce ball court. The clubhouse features a Main Dining Room with bar and outdoor patio, Garden Room, full service Pro Shop, and men's and ladies' locker rooms. Marrakesh offers both Resident and Non-Resident memberships.
golf • country club • real estate • recreation • fitness • tennis • pickleball • swimming • community
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
60
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ted Robinson
Opened
1969
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Scorecard data available for Black
Black Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.6 · BR 40.5 · Slope 92
Back Nine · CR 30.3 · BR 41.6 · Slope 96
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 60 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 15 | — | 18 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 307 | 161 | 174 | 165 | 195 | 149 | 200 | 275 | 189 | 1815 | 164 | 265 | 172 | 283 | 206 | 240 | 129 | 176 | 308 | 1943 | 3758 |
Pink Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 28.0 · BR 38.2 · Slope 86
Back Nine · CR 29.3 · BR 40.2 · Slope 92
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 60 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 15 | — | 18 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 257 | 146 | 152 | 116 | 178 | 140 | 181 | 256 | 104 | 1530 | 131 | 248 | 153 | 246 | 182 | 217 | 113 | 132 | 268 | 1690 | 3220 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.3 · BR 40.2 · Slope 92
Back Nine · CR 30.0 · BR 41.1 · Slope 94
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 60 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 15 | — | 18 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 304 | 157 | 170 | 162 | 190 | 145 | 194 | 269 | 155 | 1746 | 158 | 260 | 165 | 276 | 198 | 240 | 126 | 171 | 285 | 1879 | 3625 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Marrakesh Country Club
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 profileLand close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Marrakesh Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Marrakesh Country Club. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Roll On Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Every Putt Count Accurately
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 7.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedHandle tight lies, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick to long iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Marrakesh Country Club
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 Marrakesh Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Marrakesh Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Marrakesh Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Marrakesh Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 94.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 59.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 60.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Marrakesh Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3489 yards. The back tees extend to 3758.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Marrakesh Country Club?
With a course rating of 59.9 and par 60, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 60 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Marrakesh Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 3758.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Marrakesh Country Club and how should I play it?
Marrakesh 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.
What features make Marrakesh Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 94.0 and yardage reaching 3758.0 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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