65% match
For White tees
Stop close from tight lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min22 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim25%
Precision13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for South Port Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
16
16 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
84
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
South Port Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for South Port 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 27%Distance Control 23%Precision 20%Aim 14%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.
21.8
Average HCP
10.8
Minimum HCP
40.3
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for South Port Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
Bump-n-Run | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Opposite Shots Challenge
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about South Port Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
5374 Bruce County Rd 3, Southampton, ON N0H 2L0, Canada
Course Description
South Port Golf Course is a historic nine-hole facility spanning over 100 acres, located near Port Elgin and Southampton in the Saugeen Shores area. Established in 1965, it features water hazards and a driving range to accompany a traditional round of golf. The course offers a scenic seaside experience with a signature par-4 sixth hole, and serves visitors looking for summer golf and related activities in the Port Elgin region.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Opened
1965
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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 South Port Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 725798 yards5302 metersCR 66.8Bogey 87.6Slope 112
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 43.8 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 43.8 · Slope 112
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 450 | 320 | 336 | 209 | 307 | 366 | 153 | 460 | 298 | 2899 | 450 | 320 | 336 | 209 | 307 | 366 | 153 | 460 | 298 | 2899 | 5798 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 684932 yards4510 metersCR 67.1Bogey 92.5Slope 108
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 46.2 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 46.2 · Slope 108
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 399 | 285 | 300 | 157 | 280 | 310 | 126 | 356 | 253 | 2466 | 399 | 285 | 300 | 157 | 280 | 310 | 126 | 356 | 253 | 2466 | 4932 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725570 yards5093 metersCR 70.6Bogey 97.9Slope 116
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.0 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.0 · Slope 116
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 448 | 285 | 334 | 210 | 280 | 361 | 150 | 423 | 294 | 2785 | 448 | 285 | 334 | 210 | 280 | 361 | 150 | 423 | 294 | 2785 | 5570 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for South Port 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 16 Programs
% match to course practice profile60% match
For White tees
Get square for strike, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Alignment32%
Scoring18%
Accuracy18%
46% match
For White tees
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion38%
Precision37%
Scoring13%
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Get Started48% match
For White tees
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
16 Week Flagship Program for South Port Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for South Port Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 16 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Weeks 1–2≤ 7 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 3 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Lag it close: can you control your rollout every time?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Get your feet, hips, and clubface working together for pure contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
How straight can you roll it? Test your setup
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Pinpoint Chips for Tap-Ins
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Can you land every Bump'n'Run inside 2 feet?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 13–14≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Weeks 15–16≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
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71% match
For White tees
Thread the needle, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control23%
Alignment14%
46% match
For White tees
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min30 HCP8 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision23%
Mechanics22%
68% match
For Blue tees
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision25%
Aim16%
65% match
For Blue tees
Master touch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control41%
Precision19%
Scoring15%
62% match
For Blue tees
Work together for contact, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP9 drills
Alignment32%
Scoring28%
Aim13%
31% match
For Blue tees
Get close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision30%
Mechanics30%
64% match
For Blue tees
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
74% match
For Red tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring30%
Aim17%
69% match
For Red tees
Set a target, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP5 drills
Scoring28%
Aim24%
Precision12%
67% match
For Red tees
Test your setup, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP9 drills
Alignment27%
Scoring23%
Aim15%
68% match
For Red tees
Hit close to hole, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min9 HCP6 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring29%
Accuracy21%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started70% match
For Red tees
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
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Prepare for Tournaments at South Port Golf Course
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 South Port Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing South Port Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is South Port Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find South Port Golf Course technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 66.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at South Port Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5365 yards. The back tees extend to 5798.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at South Port Golf Course?
With a course rating of 66.8 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is South Port Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5798.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is South Port Golf Course and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland 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 South Port Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 112.0 and yardage reaching 5798.0 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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