Align stance properly, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Mazagan Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
18
18 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
75
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days
Gary Player Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Gary Player, 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 Gary Player
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
Flop | Scattered Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and hit-and-land flop shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Long irons (4,3,2) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Gary Player.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
Terrance.Mohamed@MazaganBeachResort.com
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Facilities
Location
route de Haouzia
Course Description
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort is a luxury seaside destination on the Moroccan Atlantic coast offering stylish rooms and suites, a state-of-the-art Gary Player-designed golf course, and a range of beach and outdoor activities. The resort blends Moroccan charm with contemporary comfort, positioning itself as a premier family and leisure getaway with ocean views and extensive resort amenities. Located along the Moroccan coast near El Jadida, it targets guests seeking upscale accommodations, golf experiences, and coastal recreation.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Oceanfront
Architect
Gary Player
Opened
2010
Conditions
Fairway: Paspalum • Green: Paspalum
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Gary Player
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 18 Programs
% match to course practice profileRepeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Gary Player
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Gary Player. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus Aim For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Flop
Set your sights high: aim for a soft landing
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Long Iron Distance Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Make More Putts Consistently
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 5.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Thread the gap: precision Bump'n'Runs to a tight pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Trajectory Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Treat every putt as crucial, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Challenge limits, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAvoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Gary Player
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
NATIONAL JUNIORS TOUR II
4/10/2026
NATIONAL JUNIORS TOUR II
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Gary Player
Get answers to common questions about playing Gary Player and what to expect.
How difficult is Gary Player for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Gary Player technically exacting. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Gary Player?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Gary Player?
With a course rating of 70 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 Gary Player and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Gary Player and how should I play it?
Gary Player is designed as a Oceanfront 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 Gary Player strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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