Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Summerhill
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
39
39 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
188
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
Summerhill Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Summerhill, 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 Summerhill
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Sand | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) in the sand into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop sand shots inside Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
All irons (9 to 2) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Summerhill.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
res@summerhill.co.nz
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Facilities
Location
23 Summerhill Drive, Papamoa 3187, New Zealand
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
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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 Summerhill, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White W Nov 2019
Blue M November 2019 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 43.8 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 43.8 · Slope 109
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 474 | 385 | 277 | 325 | 292 | 290 | 146 | 535 | 213 | 2937 | 474 | 385 | 277 | 325 | 292 | 290 | 146 | 535 | 213 | 2937 | 5874 |
Blue/White M November 2019 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 42.1 · Slope 101
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.0 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 474 | 334 | 277 | 325 | 249 | 290 | 146 | 440 | 213 | 2748 | 420 | 385 | 277 | 251 | 292 | 290 | 146 | 535 | 213 | 2809 | 5557 |
White M Nov 2019 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 41.3 · Slope 98
Back Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 41.3 · Slope 98
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 420 | 334 | 277 | 251 | 249 | 290 | 146 | 440 | 213 | 2620 | 420 | 334 | 277 | 251 | 249 | 290 | 146 | 440 | 213 | 2620 | 5240 |
Blue W Nov 2019 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 52.1 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 52.1 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 474 | 385 | 277 | 325 | 292 | 290 | 146 | 535 | 213 | 2937 | 474 | 385 | 277 | 325 | 292 | 290 | 146 | 535 | 213 | 2937 | 5874 |
Blue/White Nov 2019 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 50.3 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 51.1 · Slope 126
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 474 | 334 | 277 | 325 | 249 | 290 | 146 | 440 | 213 | 2748 | 420 | 385 | 277 | 251 | 292 | 290 | 146 | 535 | 213 | 2809 | 5557 |
White W Nov 2019 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.2 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.2 · Slope 120
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 420 | 334 | 277 | 251 | 249 | 290 | 146 | 440 | 213 | 2620 | 420 | 334 | 277 | 251 | 249 | 290 | 146 | 440 | 213 | 2620 | 5240 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Summerhill
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 39 Programs
% match to course practice profileExecute with focus, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Summerhill
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Summerhill. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFlop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent mid iron length, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedGet up-and-down consistently, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSquare feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Summerhill
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 Summerhill
Get answers to common questions about playing Summerhill and what to expect.
How difficult is Summerhill for mid-handicap golfers?
Summerhill presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 74.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Summerhill?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5557 yards. The back tees extend to 5874.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Summerhill?
With a course rating of 74.0 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 Summerhill and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5874.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Summerhill 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 Summerhill strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 5874.0 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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