Achieve long-range accuracy, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Royal Westmoreland
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
40
40 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
178
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
Royal Westmoreland Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Royal Westmoreland, 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 Royal Westmoreland
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row
Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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.
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.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use mid irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
All irons (9 to 2) | Tendencies Discovery
Discover tendencies amongst irons raise awareness, what is likely to happen in a given situation. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit 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 Royal Westmoreland.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
simone.durant@royal-westmoreland.com
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Facilities
Location
Royal Westmoreland Holetown St. James, Holetown BB24017, Barbados
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Tropical
Architect
Robert Trent Jones Jr.
Opened
1995
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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 Royal Westmoreland, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for WHITE (FRONT)
BLUE (Middle) Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.1 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.4 · Slope 133
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | — |
| Yardage | 407 | 543 | 165 | 439 | 475 | 322 | 156 | 371 | 426 | 3304 | 376 | 377 | 185 | 575 | 302 | 189 | 488 | 399 | 445 | 3336 | 6640 |
GOLD (Back) Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.6 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 50.1 · Slope 139
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | — |
| Yardage | 446 | 563 | 179 | 466 | 504 | 335 | 167 | 399 | 442 | 3501 | 402 | 429 | 205 | 595 | 319 | 217 | 503 | 413 | 461 | 3544 | 7045 |
RED (BACK) Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 46.0 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 45.0 · Slope 121
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 435 | 144 | 339 | 431 | 231 | 102 | 343 | 355 | 2750 | 260 | 321 | 124 | 459 | 277 | 117 | 415 | 351 | 370 | 2694 | 5444 |
WHITE (BACK) Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.6 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.4 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | — |
| Yardage | 388 | 514 | 156 | 413 | 458 | 296 | 134 | 351 | 400 | 3110 | 350 | 356 | 162 | 500 | 277 | 155 | 469 | 376 | 419 | 3064 | 6174 |
RED (FRONT) Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 51.3 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 50.5 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 435 | 144 | 339 | 431 | 231 | 102 | 343 | 355 | 2750 | 260 | 321 | 124 | 459 | 277 | 117 | 415 | 351 | 370 | 2694 | 5444 |
WHITE (FRONT) Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 55.1 · Slope 149
Back Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 54.1 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | — |
| Yardage | 388 | 514 | 156 | 413 | 458 | 296 | 134 | 351 | 400 | 3110 | 350 | 356 | 162 | 500 | 277 | 155 | 469 | 376 | 413 | 3058 | 6168 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Royal Westmoreland
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 profileHandle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
10 Week Flagship Program for Royal Westmoreland
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Royal Westmoreland. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
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
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Roll On Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Sand
Can you fly it out and stop it close?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get StartedAvoid trouble spots, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sand from longer range, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Check setup, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent wedge length, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedConsistent mid iron length, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save with mid irons, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fly out and stop close, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maintain posture, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedHit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPrepare for Tournaments at Royal Westmoreland
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 Royal Westmoreland
Get answers to common questions about playing Royal Westmoreland and what to expect.
How difficult is Royal Westmoreland for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Royal Westmoreland technically exacting. The 139.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 73.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Royal Westmoreland?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6244 yards. The back tees extend to 7045.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Royal Westmoreland?
With a course rating of 73.7 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 Westmoreland and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7045.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Royal Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 7045.0 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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