Practice Programs

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Sarika, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand
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Total Programs

14

14 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

71

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

12

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

5

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Royal Hills Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Royal Hills, 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 30%Accuracy 20%Distance Control 17%Aim 15%Precision 15%

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.

16.3
Average HCP
9.4
Minimum HCP
26.6
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Royal Hills

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]

Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius

Use long irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]

Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]

Stop 5 balls in a row past the hole and short of an alignment stick.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]

Stop the ball between the hole and an alignment stick with your eyes closed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Royal Hills.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

info@royalhillsresort.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

100/1 Moo 2 Sarika-Nangrong Road.

Course Description

Royal Hills is a resort and golf destination near Khao Yai National Park in Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. It features an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Nelson & Wright, along with accommodations, spa, and outdoor recreational activities set against the natural landscape of the Khao Yai area. The property emphasizes nature-and-leisure experiences for families and golf enthusiasts, offering sightseeing and adventure within a tranquil resort environment. Located on the outskirts of the Khao Yai UNESCO World Heritage region, it caters to visitors seeking resort-style lodging, golf, and wellness experiences in central Thailand.

golf resort • championship golf • khao yai • nakhon nayok • luxury hotel • spa and wellness • family activities • water sports • horse riding • biking • kayaking • nature trails • monumental park nearby • meeting and events • conferences • resort accommodation • thai hospitality • tourist attractions • travel thailand • resort • hospitality • accommodation • travel • leisure

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Tropical

Architect

Nelson & Wright of Belt Collins & Associates

Opened

1992

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Royal Hills

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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% match to course practice profile

Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%

Chip through gate, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min29 HCP7 drills
Aim34%
Scoring18%
Distance Control13%

12 Week Flagship Program for Royal Hills

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Royal Hills. 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.

Weeks 1–25 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Line Every Short Putt Precisely

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 2–35 days

Short Game · Sand

Sand Shot 5–15 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–45 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Thread the gap: precision short irons to the pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Make All 6 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 7–83 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Improve 3-Wood Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 8–96 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Make Every 20+ Ft Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 9–117 days

Short Game · Chip

Hit Intended Line

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Weeks 11–123 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Green hunter: hit every long iron to the putting surface

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

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Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring32%
Accuracy18%

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Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP3 drills
Precision39%
Dispersion34%
Distance Control12%
2026

Prepare for Tournaments at Royal Hills

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Thailand

SINGHA-KRUNGTHAI Junior Golf Champion (Qualify to Junior World Golf Championship)

4/2/2026

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men
Thailand

SINGHA-KRUNGTHAI Junior Golf Champion (Qualify to Junior World Golf Championship)

4/2/2026

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Junior
women

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Royal Hills

Get answers to common questions about playing Royal Hills and what to expect.

How difficult is Royal Hills for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Royal Hills challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Royal Hills?

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 Royal Hills?

With a course rating of 70 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 Royal Hills and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.

What type of course is Royal Hills and how should I play it?

The course follows a traditional Tropical design philosophy. 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 Royal Hills 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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