Up-and-down contest, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Rancho Avandaro Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
33
33 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
168
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
Rancho Avandaro Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rancho Avandaro, 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 Rancho Avandaro
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Flop | Rough | Flat
Hit flop shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Flop | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop flop shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Flop | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit flop shot 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Rancho Avandaro.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
gerencia@ranchoavandaro.com.mx
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Location
RANCHO AVÁNDARO, CARRETERA SAN FRANCISCO DE LOS RANCHOS KM. 24, 51248 Valle de Bravo, Méx., Mexico
Course Description
Rancho Avándaro is a luxury residential development in Valle de Bravo, Mexico, offering an integrated lifestyle with extensive amenities. The community features a premier golf course, a clubhouse, equestrian center, ski club, tennis and racquet facilities, a spa, swimming pool, fitness facilities, and a variety of outdoor trails and nature-focused experiences. It emphasizes family-friendly living in harmony with the forested landscape, combining high-end infrastructure with natural surroundings. The development includes memberships and real estate offerings designed to attract residents seeking an active, multi-sport lifestyle in a prestigious valley setting.
luxury real estate development • valle de bravo • golf course • equestrian center • tennis courts • paddle tennis • ski club • clubhouse • spa • lakefront living • nature trails • family amenities • gated community • valley de bravo lifestyle • residential community • fitness center • outdoor recreation • luxury amenities • real estate offerings • family housing • nature • security • tranquility • real estate
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Mountain
Architect
Grupo Avandaro
Opened
1990
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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 Rancho Avandaro, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for ROJAS
AZULES Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 49.1 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 49.2 · Slope 129
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | — | 18 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 411 | 387 | 558 | 150 | 522 | 393 | 438 | 225 | 335 | 3419 | 376 | 430 | 230 | 528 | 368 | 361 | 551 | 202 | 461 | 3507 | 6926 |
BLANCAS Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.2 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 48.2 · Slope 127
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | — | 18 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 354 | 509 | 136 | 503 | 376 | 426 | 205 | 310 | 3184 | 365 | 415 | 195 | 500 | 338 | 351 | 535 | 176 | 451 | 3326 | 6510 |
DORADAS Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.7 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 46.8 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | — | 18 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 349 | 489 | 124 | 440 | 354 | 359 | 185 | 260 | 2912 | 355 | 379 | 185 | 479 | 325 | 339 | 519 | 162 | 411 | 3154 | 6066 |
ROJAS Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 51.6 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 53.0 · Slope 138
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | — | 18 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 314 | 309 | 437 | 115 | 437 | 313 | 327 | 155 | 235 | 2642 | 316 | 331 | 146 | 464 | 291 | 298 | 440 | 131 | 393 | 2810 | 5452 |
ROSAS Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 48.6 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 49.4 · Slope 130
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | — | 18 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 285 | 275 | 380 | 80 | 380 | 270 | 285 | 137 | 210 | 2302 | 270 | 290 | 120 | 424 | 220 | 230 | 370 | 120 | 330 | 2374 | 4676 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Rancho Avandaro
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 profileCheck setup, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedEliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Rancho Avandaro
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rancho Avandaro. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Every Putt Count Accurately
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Flop
Feet, hips, shoulders—are you set up for a high soft shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control rollout, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Square up, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSet up for high shot, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to wedge line, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control mid iron arc, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Rancho Avandaro
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 Rancho Avandaro
Get answers to common questions about playing Rancho Avandaro and what to expect.
How difficult is Rancho Avandaro for mid-handicap golfers?
Rancho Avandaro is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 134.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 73.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Rancho Avandaro?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5801 yards. The back tees extend to 6926.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Rancho Avandaro?
With a course rating of 73.4 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 Rancho Avandaro and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6926.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Rancho Avandaro and how should I play it?
Rancho Avandaro is designed as a Mountain 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 Rancho Avandaro strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6926.0 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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