31% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Women, Ocean tees
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim38%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for National Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
33
33 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
141
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Ocean Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Ocean, 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
Scoring 30%Distance Control 22%Precision 18%Dispersion 14%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.
19.3
Average HCP
11.3
Minimum HCP
36.3
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Ocean
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | 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 driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Bump-n-Run | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Ocean.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
Cups Drive
Course Description
The National Golf Club is a private members’ golf club on Melbourne’s Mornington Peninsula, operating across two courses on Cape Schanck and Long Island in Victoria, Australia. It offers 72 holes of championship golf with four distinct courses and premium clubhouse facilities for members and guests. The club emphasizes a heritage of golf and community, with a focus on member experience and governance. Its venues include The Old, Moonah, Gunnamatta, and Long Island courses, each reflecting the character of its designer and landscape.
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Course Information
Holes
54
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
2000
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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 Ocean, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 30303, GA, Red, Women, Ocean
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
3
30303, GA, Black, Men, Ocean Tee
Gender: MalePar 737159 yards6546 metersCR 74.7Bogey 98.4Slope 128
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 49.3 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 49.1 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 534 | 431 | 195 | 429 | 374 | 404 | 586 | 449 | 219 | 3621 | 584 | 182 | 432 | 308 | 176 | 393 | 420 | 549 | 494 | 3538 | 7159 |
3
30303, GA, Blue, Men, Ocean Tee
Gender: MalePar 726629 yards6062 metersCR 71.9Bogey 95.0Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 47.7 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.3 · Slope 125
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 507 | 377 | 180 | 423 | 350 | 394 | 538 | 419 | 194 | 3382 | 541 | 172 | 390 | 301 | 164 | 363 | 365 | 505 | 446 | 3247 | 6629 |
3
30303, GA, Red, Men, Ocean Tee
Gender: MalePar 705987 yards5475 metersCR 68.5Bogey 90.6Slope 119
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.3 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 44.3 · Slope 114
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 489 | 352 | 142 | 384 | 306 | 363 | 515 | 389 | 156 | 3096 | 501 | 160 | 341 | 249 | 153 | 308 | 335 | 458 | 386 | 2891 | 5987 |
3
30303, GA, Green, Women, Ocean Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725622 yards5141 metersCR 72.7Bogey 101.9Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 51.5 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 445 | 280 | 126 | 384 | 291 | 363 | 455 | 354 | 145 | 2843 | 487 | 153 | 341 | 238 | 140 | 308 | 282 | 458 | 372 | 2779 | 5622 |
3
30303, GA, Red, Women, Ocean Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725987 yards5475 metersCR 75.0Bogey 105.5Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 53.8 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 51.7 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 489 | 352 | 142 | 384 | 306 | 363 | 515 | 389 | 156 | 3096 | 501 | 160 | 341 | 249 | 153 | 308 | 335 | 458 | 386 | 2891 | 5987 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Ocean
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 33 Programs
% match to course practice profile20% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Women, Ocean tees
Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim25%
Precision12%
45% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Women, Ocean tees
Match plan to shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
56% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Women, Ocean tees
Feel the green, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment15%
Scoring14%
11 Week Flagship Program for Ocean
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Ocean. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 3≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Putts Consistently
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Ball on Dime
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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84% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Women, Ocean tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy22%
Scoring20%
Distance Control20%
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Get Started53% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Women, Ocean tees
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Scoring46%
Distance Control32%
Visualization21%
18% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Men, Ocean tees
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
68% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Men, Ocean tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy27%
Precision12%
59% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Men, Ocean tees
Visualize the line, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim24%
Scoring20%
55% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Men, Ocean tees
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
71% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Men, Ocean tees
Avoid trouble spots, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Trajectory26%
Scoring24%
66% match
For 30303, GA, Red, Men, Ocean tees
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
59% match
For 30303, GA, Blue, Men, Ocean tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-18 min1 HCP3 drills
Scoring33%
Precision30%
Aim27%
8% match
For 30303, GA, Blue, Men, Ocean tees
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
53% match
For 30303, GA, Blue, Men, Ocean tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Alignment25%
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
74% match
For 30303, GA, Blue, Men, Ocean tees
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision19%
Accuracy14%
49% match
For 30303, GA, Blue, Men, Ocean tees
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim27%
Dispersion20%
Alignment19%
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Get Started18% match
For 30303, GA, Blue, Men, Ocean tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
72% match
For 30303, GA, Blue, Men, Ocean tees
Control woods rollout, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min14 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring22%
Accuracy19%
66% match
For 30303, GA, Blue, Men, Ocean tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
43% match
For 30303, GA, Green, Women, Ocean tees
Visualize long lines, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-18 min3 HCP6 drills
Distance Control40%
Visualization39%
Dispersion16%
57% match
For 30303, GA, Green, Women, Ocean tees
Pick spot and trust, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min23 HCP4 drills
Aim32%
Scoring23%
Dispersion15%
53% match
For 30303, GA, Green, Women, Ocean tees
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control31%
Visualization22%
76% match
For 30303, GA, Green, Women, Ocean tees
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
68% match
For 30303, GA, Green, Women, Ocean tees
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
80% match
For 30303, GA, Green, Women, Ocean tees
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
49% match
For 30303, GA, Black, Men, Ocean tees
Commit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
68% match
For 30303, GA, Black, Men, Ocean tees
Vary landing spot soft, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control30%
Scoring17%
57% match
For 30303, GA, Black, Men, Ocean tees
Chip close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring20%
Aim13%
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Get Started54% match
For 30303, GA, Black, Men, Ocean tees
Vary landing spot, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment24%
Accuracy10%
80% match
For 30303, GA, Black, Men, Ocean tees
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
18% match
For 30303, GA, Black, Men, Ocean tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
68% match
For 30303, GA, Black, Men, Ocean tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Ocean
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 Ocean
Get answers to common questions about playing Ocean and what to expect.
How difficult is Ocean for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Ocean challenges consistency. The 128.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 74.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Ocean?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6390 yards. The back tees extend to 7159.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Ocean?
With a course rating of 74.7 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 Ocean and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 7159.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Ocean and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Ocean strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 7159.0 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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