Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Riviera Golf Club of Naples

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Naples, Florida, United States of America

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Total Programs

13 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more

Riviera of Naples Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Riviera of Naples, 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

Distance Control 33%Scoring 28%Accuracy 17%Dispersion 10%Alignment 9%

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

10.4

Minimum HCP

37.2

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Riviera of Naples

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Short Game26 min

DIY Course Easy

Up to 5 players play easy-difficulty 9 hole ‘PAR 2’ DIY course. Best final score wins.

Driving Range31 min

Woods (Hy to 3W) | 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 woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge

Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

All woods (Hy to Dr) | Alternate Targets Challenge

Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge

Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Riviera of Naples.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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rivieragolfclub@comcast.net

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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

48 Marseille Drive

Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Myron Gifford

Opened

1971

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Riviera of Naples

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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Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt

Read long breaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-18 min9 HCP8 drills

Distance Control43%

Visualization41%

Dispersion12%

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Stop Chips Near Hole

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills

Alignment41%

Distance Control25%

Aim14%

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Save par with a clutch bunker shot—pressure drill

Turn into par saves, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min25 HCP9 drills

Scoring30%

Accuracy14%

Distance Control14%

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Pick your line and stick it—long iron accuracy

Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills

Dispersion25%

Distance Control23%

Accuracy23%

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14 Week Flagship Program for Riviera of Naples

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Riviera of Naples. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Weeks 1–2≤ 7 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0

Week 3≤ 3 days

Short Game · Mixed

Keep Ball Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–6≤ 6 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days

Short Game · Sand

Save par with a clutch bunker shot—pressure drill

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0

Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days

Short Game · Mixed

Feel the green: mixed shots to different distances and control your rollout

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Hit the green with the perfect arc

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Weeks 12–13≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Can you avoid the rough from 150-200 yards?

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 13.0

Weeks 13–14≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Pick your line and stick it—woods accuracy challenge

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 13.0

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Can you avoid the rough from 150-200 yards?

Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills

Accuracy29%

Distance Control25%

Scoring21%

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Keep Ball Near Hole

Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills

Scoring45%

Distance Control34%

Visualization21%

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Feel the green: mixed shots to different distances and control your rollout

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills

Scoring47%

Distance Control32%

Visualization21%

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Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle

Chip close, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills

Accuracy27%

Distance Control27%

Alignment23%

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Vary your landing spot and see how soft you can land it

Stop close from tight lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills

Distance Control31%

Accuracy28%

Alignment19%

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Pitch 30–45 Yds From Fairway

Pitch long distances, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills

Distance Control27%

Dispersion15%

Aim12%

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Hit the green with the perfect arc

Control short iron height, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills

Trajectory30%

Precision22%

Mechanics19%

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Pick your line and stick it—woods accuracy challenge

Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills

Accuracy29%

Distance Control25%

Scoring21%

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Beat your best drive streak—how many in a row?

Build drive streaks, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP7 drills

Scoring33%

Precision17%

Dispersion14%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Riviera of Naples

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 Riviera of Naples

Get answers to common questions about playing Riviera of Naples and what to expect.

How difficult is Riviera of Naples for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Riviera of Naples challenges consistency. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 62.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Riviera of Naples?

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 Riviera of Naples?

With a course rating of 70 and par 62, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 62 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Riviera of Naples and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Riviera of Naples 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 Riviera of Naples 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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