Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Playitas Golf
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
14
14 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
73
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 8 days , 9 days
9 hoyos Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for 9 hoyos, 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 9 hoyos
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Three Gates Dispersion [Long]
Hit 30 balls and count how many balls end at which gate (to test for dispersion).
Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]
Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about 9 hoyos.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
golfpro@playitas.net
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Facilities
Location
Urbanizacion Las Playitas
Course Description
Playitas Resort is a leading sports and fitness destination located on Fuerteventura, one of the Canary Islands in Spain. It is recognized for its extensive range of sports and fitness activities, catering to both amateur and professional athletes, as well as families seeking an active vacation. Guests can enjoy over 30 sports, including tennis, aerobics, and cycling, with access to a cycle center featuring over 250 high-quality bikes.In addition to sports, Playitas Resort offers wellness programs focused on healthy nutrition and mental well-being, along with spa treatments and massages. The resort provides comfortable accommodations with amenities such as air conditioning, private balconies, and various room options. Families can take advantage of the Kids Club and babysitting services, while corporate guests can utilize the conference facilities. With its diverse offerings, Playitas Resort appeals to a wide range of visitors looking for both relaxation and activity.
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Course Information
Holes
27
Par
28
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for 9 hoyos
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 14 Programs
% match to course practice profilePractice line and speed, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for 9 hoyos
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for 9 hoyos. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Improve Accuracy On Long Putts 20+ Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Make Every Mid-Distance Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
How close can you get? Challenge your short game limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Short Game · Chip
Thread Needle: Narrow Landing Zone
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 19.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Improve Driver Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Improve Wedge Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Reduce Misses With Long Irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Challenge limits, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at 9 hoyos
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 9 hoyos
Get answers to common questions about playing 9 hoyos and what to expect.
How difficult is 9 hoyos for mid-handicap golfers?
9 hoyos presents a demanding test. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 28.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at 9 hoyos?
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 9 hoyos?
With a course rating of 70 and par 28, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 28 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is 9 hoyos and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is 9 hoyos 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 9 hoyos 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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