25% match
For Blue-18 tees
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Red Sands Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
34
34 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
167
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
Red Sands Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Red Sands Golf Course, 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 26%Precision 24%Distance Control 18%Aim 16%Accuracy 13%
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.
17.4
Average HCP
10.1
Minimum HCP
31.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Red Sands Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
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.
Short Game26 min
Flop | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop flop shots inside Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | 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 mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each target using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driving Range31 min
All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Flop | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Hit flop shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Red Sands Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
golf@golfredsands.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
27 Hurst Rd, Kensington, PE C0B 1M0, Canada
Course Description
Red Sands Golf Course is a golf facility located between Cavendish and Kensington in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It offers a 9- and 18-hole layout with challenging fairways and greens, complemented by a clubhouse sundeck for beverages and snacks. The course promotes summer memberships, lessons, and guest tee times, and is highlighted as a premier vacation destination within PEI. The course has earned recognition for its quality and has a range of visitor amenities and nearby golf vacation resources.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
32
Type
Parkland
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⭐4.7(146 reviews)
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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 Red Sands Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue-18
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
B
Blue-18 Tee
Gender: MalePar 644816 yards4404 metersCR 63.8Bogey 82.8Slope 102
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.9 · BR 41.4 · Slope 102
Back Nine · CR 31.9 · BR 41.4 · Slope 102
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 260 | 131 | 307 | 197 | 417 | 407 | 206 | 344 | 139 | 2408 | 260 | 131 | 307 | 197 | 417 | 407 | 206 | 344 | 139 | 2408 | 4816 |
W
White-18 Tee
Gender: MalePar 644610 yards4215 metersCR 62.2Bogey 80.6Slope 101
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.1 · BR 40.3 · Slope 100
Back Nine · CR 31.1 · BR 40.3 · Slope 101
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 233 | 131 | 307 | 147 | 392 | 328 | 306 | 322 | 139 | 2305 | 233 | 131 | 307 | 147 | 392 | 328 | 306 | 322 | 139 | 2305 | 4610 |
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 342408 yards2202 metersCR 33.6Bogey 45.8Slope 103
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 45.8 · Slope 103
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 34 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 260 | 131 | 307 | 197 | 417 | 407 | 206 | 344 | 139 | 2408 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 321954 yards1787 metersCR 31.7Bogey 43.6Slope 101
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 43.6 · Slope 101
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 211 | 113 | 287 | 132 | 362 | 296 | 165 | 290 | 98 | 1954 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 322205 yards2016 metersCR 33.2Bogey 45.5Slope 104
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 45.5 · Slope 104
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 233 | 131 | 307 | 147 | 392 | 328 | 206 | 322 | 139 | 2205 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Red Sands Golf Course
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 34 Programs
% match to course practice profile64% match
For Blue-18 tees
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim24%
Alignment22%
Scoring17%
71% match
For Blue-18 tees
Save par consistently, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP9 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy15%
56% match
For Blue-18 tees
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
13 Week Flagship Program for Red Sands Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Red Sands Golf Course. 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.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Roll On Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Up-and-Down Contest
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get Started58% match
For Blue-18 tees
Control mid iron rollout, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min9 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring23%
Trajectory13%
72% match
For Blue-18 tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Precision30%
Aim18%
Dispersion17%
65% match
For Blue-18 tees
Keep within 6 yards, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min13 HCP6 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision24%
Scoring15%
65% match
For White-18 tees
Account for slope, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-24 min2 HCP3 drills
Precision45%
Scoring33%
Aim13%
56% match
For White-18 tees
Dial in aim, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Aim34%
Alignment14%
Distance Control14%
53% match
For White-18 tees
Check setup, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Alignment32%
Distance Control27%
Accuracy15%
55% match
For White-18 tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
41% match
For White-18 tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
52% match
For White-18 tees
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision27%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
61% match
For Blue tees
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment26%
Aim25%
Scoring20%
55% match
For Blue tees
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy25%
Alignment15%
65% match
For Blue tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Dispersion18%
Aim17%
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Get Started25% match
For Blue tees
Consistent wedge contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
66% match
For Blue tees
Save with mid irons, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring21%
Trajectory15%
60% match
For Red tees
Commit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
37% match
For Red tees
Achieve long-range accuracy, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-27 min14 HCP5 drills
Dispersion40%
Accuracy30%
Distance Control8%
64% match
For Red tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring17%
Aim16%
45% match
For Red tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy35%
Visualization8%
63% match
For Red tees
Challenge limits, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision24%
Distance Control20%
Alignment19%
57% match
For Red tees
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
71% match
For Red tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
71% match
For Red tees
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring37%
Aim23%
Precision17%
25% match
For White tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
72% match
For White tees
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
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For White tees
Match plan to shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
73% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min29 HCP6 drills
Scoring31%
Aim29%
Accuracy13%
55% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision28%
Alignment19%
55% match
For White tees
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
55% match
For White tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision27%
Trajectory16%
Mechanics15%
78% match
For White tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Red Sands Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Red Sands Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Red Sands Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Red Sands Golf Course presents a demanding test. With a slope of 102.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 63.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 32.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Red Sands Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3385 yards. The back tees extend to 4816.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Red Sands Golf Course?
With a course rating of 63.8 and par 32, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 32 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Red Sands Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 4816.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Red Sands Golf Course and how should I play it?
Red Sands Golf Course is designed as a Parkland 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 Red Sands Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 102.0 and yardage reaching 4816.0 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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