64% match
For I tees
Pick landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring18%
Distance Control17%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
39
39 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
173
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
Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Playa Grande Golf & Ocean 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
Scoring 31%Distance Control 20%Precision 17%Accuracy 15%Aim 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.
18.4
Average HCP
10.3
Minimum HCP
31.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Bump-n-Run | Perpendicular Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
golf@playagrande.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
Km. 7 Carretera, Rio San Juan 56000, Dominican Republic
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
R-Rees Jones In
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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 Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for I
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
I
I Tee
Gender: MalePar 727285 yards6661 metersCR 75.3Bogey 99.9Slope 132
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 50.2 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 49.7 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 7 | — | 6 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 410 | 412 | 235 | 576 | 416 | 575 | 215 | 380 | 455 | 3674 | 424 | 370 | 396 | 475 | 530 | 200 | 462 | 168 | 586 | 3611 | 7285 |
I
II Tee
Gender: MalePar 726823 yards6239 metersCR 73.0Bogey 97.2Slope 130
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 48.5 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 48.7 · Slope 131
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 7 | — | 6 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 374 | 384 | 205 | 560 | 392 | 550 | 182 | 344 | 438 | 3429 | 404 | 352 | 373 | 440 | 492 | 180 | 433 | 158 | 562 | 3394 | 6823 |
I
III Tee
Gender: MalePar 726269 yards5732 metersCR 70.1Bogey 93.6Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.4 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.2 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 7 | — | 6 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 348 | 175 | 495 | 368 | 498 | 170 | 314 | 395 | 3093 | 365 | 326 | 350 | 420 | 473 | 157 | 400 | 145 | 540 | 3176 | 6269 |
I
IIII Tee
Gender: MalePar 725781 yards5286 metersCR 68.0Bogey 89.9Slope 118
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 44.7 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.2 · Slope 118
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 7 | — | 6 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 304 | 318 | 157 | 470 | 332 | 460 | 154 | 300 | 365 | 2860 | 337 | 296 | 312 | 384 | 458 | 132 | 380 | 132 | 490 | 2921 | 5781 |
F
Family Tee
Gender: FemalePar 724161 yards3805 metersCR 63.5Bogey 88.6Slope 107
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 31.9 · BR 44.5 · Slope 107
Back Nine · CR 31.6 · BR 44.1 · Slope 106
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 15 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | — | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 223 | 254 | 115 | 354 | 274 | 327 | 79 | 211 | 278 | 2115 | 252 | 211 | 211 | 294 | 312 | 87 | 278 | 111 | 290 | 2046 | 4161 |
I
IIIII Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725309 yards4855 metersCR 70.4Bogey 99.9Slope 125
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.4 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.5 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 15 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | — | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 274 | 298 | 135 | 420 | 320 | 425 | 131 | 278 | 330 | 2611 | 310 | 264 | 282 | 376 | 415 | 112 | 355 | 127 | 457 | 2698 | 5309 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Playa Grande Golf & Ocean 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 39 Programs
% match to course practice profile75% match
For I tees
Visualize the line, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control19%
Aim18%
18% match
For I tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
48% match
For I tees
Thread the gap, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP4 drills
Precision35%
Scoring16%
Dispersion15%
12 Week Flagship Program for Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Playa Grande Golf & Ocean 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Mixed
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 9≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Pick Line and Commit
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Week 12≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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71% match
For I tees
Chip through gate, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min30 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Distance Control21%
Scoring20%
73% match
For I tees
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
36% match
For IIII tees
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
56% match
For IIII tees
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
47% match
For IIII tees
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
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Get Started57% match
For IIII tees
Stop on a dime, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control29%
Visualization22%
63% match
For IIII tees
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
18% match
For IIII tees
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
35% match
For III tees
Focus on the target line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Aim35%
Alignment23%
Stroke13%
53% match
For III tees
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
71% match
For III tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Dispersion19%
Scoring18%
Distance Control16%
66% match
For III tees
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
40% match
For III tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory21%
32% match
For III tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
67% match
For III tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
67% match
For II tees
Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
47% match
For II tees
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
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Get Started74% match
For II tees
Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP3 drills
Scoring29%
Aim23%
Accuracy17%
56% match
For II tees
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
56% match
For II tees
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Dispersion35%
Precision23%
Scoring15%
53% match
For II tees
Control long iron spin, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP5 drills
Trajectory31%
Scoring19%
Mechanics18%
23% match
For IIIII tees
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
47% match
For IIIII tees
Visualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
59% match
For IIIII tees
Feel the distance, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min19 HCP8 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment17%
Accuracy12%
75% match
For IIIII tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
65% match
For IIIII tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory18%
67% match
For IIIII tees
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
36% match
For Family tees
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
23% match
For Family tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
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Get Started67% match
For Family tees
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring15%
Aim14%
70% match
For Family tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control25%
Alignment16%
61% match
For Family tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP9 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control18%
Dispersion14%
58% match
For Family tees
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
47% match
For Family tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
71% match
For Family tees
Save with mid irons, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min14 HCP5 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring19%
Accuracy18%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club presents a demanding test. At 132.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 75.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5723 yards. The back tees extend to 7285.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club?
With a course rating of 75.3 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 Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 7285.0 yards, it demands long-iron precision and endurance over 18 holes.
What type of course is Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club 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 Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 7285.0 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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