Land 2-3 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for St Andrews By The Lake
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
33
33 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
165
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
St Andrews By The Lake Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for St Andrews By The Lake, 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 St Andrews By The Lake
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Sand | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land sand shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short irons (9,8) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | GIRs Simulation
Simulate X number of GIR (Green in Regulations) using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of greens hit.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about St Andrews By The Lake.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
standrews@shawbiz.ca
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Facilities
Location
111 St Andrews Dr, Kaleden, BC V0H 1K0, Canada
Course Description
St Andrews by the Lake Golf Resort operates a picturesque executive golf course in Kaleden, British Columbia, set among hills and a lake with popular scenic holes and a signature island green on hole 7. The resort features a clubhouse with a deck overlooking the course and a bistro offering indoor and patio dining, along with event and tournament hosting capabilities in the South Okanagan region. Guests can access facilities including tee times, a golf shop, and various special events and night programs, with nearby accommodations and guest information for a full golf-and-dining experience.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
32
Type
Parkland
Opened
1978
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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 St Andrews By The Lake, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for YELLOW
BLUE 2014 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.6 · BR 40.0 · Slope 101
Back Nine · CR 30.6 · BR 40.0 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 63 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 276 | 157 | 245 | 367 | 191 | 152 | 183 | 300 | 333 | 2204 | 276 | 157 | 245 | 367 | 191 | 152 | 183 | 300 | 333 | 2204 | 4408 |
WHITE 2014 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.4 · BR 39.2 · Slope 95
Back Nine · CR 30.4 · BR 39.2 · Slope 95
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 62 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 275 | 155 | 224 | 349 | 186 | 142 | 166 | 290 | 313 | 2100 | 275 | 155 | 224 | 349 | 186 | 142 | 166 | 290 | 313 | 2100 | 4200 |
BLUE Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 44.7 · Slope 105
Back Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 44.7 · Slope 105
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 275 | 155 | 224 | 349 | 186 | 142 | 166 | 290 | 313 | 2100 | 275 | 155 | 224 | 349 | 186 | 142 | 166 | 290 | 313 | 2100 | 4200 |
RED Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 45.2 · Slope 105
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 45.2 · Slope 105
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 276 | 157 | 245 | 367 | 191 | 152 | 183 | 300 | 333 | 2204 | 276 | 157 | 245 | 367 | 191 | 152 | 183 | 300 | 333 | 2204 | 4408 |
YELLOW Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 30.2 · BR 41.6 · Slope 97
Back Nine · CR 30.2 · BR 41.6 · Slope 97
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 235 | 148 | 217 | 238 | 176 | 137 | 106 | 280 | 266 | 1803 | 235 | 148 | 217 | 238 | 176 | 137 | 106 | 280 | 266 | 1803 | 3606 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for St Andrews By The Lake
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 33 Programs
% match to course practice profileSave par on approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedReduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for St Andrews By The Lake
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for St Andrews By The Lake. 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.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Putts Consistently
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
How straight can you roll it? Test your setup
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip Close: Leave Inside 3 Feet
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Short Game · Sand
Pick your spot and trust your swing—bunker aim challenge
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid trouble spots, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Align stance properly, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Test your setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPinpoint accuracy, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Set up for success, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip close, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sand from longer range, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control mid iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land softly, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at St Andrews By The Lake
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 St Andrews By The Lake
Get answers to common questions about playing St Andrews By The Lake and what to expect.
How difficult is St Andrews By The Lake for mid-handicap golfers?
St Andrews By The Lake is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 61.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 32.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at St Andrews By The Lake?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4007 yards. The back tees extend to 4408.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at St Andrews By The Lake?
With a course rating of 61.2 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 St Andrews By The Lake and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 4408.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is St Andrews By The Lake 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 St Andrews By The Lake strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 101.0 and yardage reaching 4408.0 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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