Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Sunny Hill Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
31
31 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
144
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
Sunny Hill Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Sunny Hill 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
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 Sunny Hill Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short irons (9,8) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
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.
Chip | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Sunny Hill Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
352 Sunny Hill Rd, Greenville, NY 12083, USA
Course Description
Sunny Hill Resort & Golf Course is a family-focused all-inclusive resort located in Greenville, New York in the Catskills. The property features lodging options, an 18-hole golf course, all-inclusive meals, on-site dining, and a range of activities including lake recreation, an obstacle course, live entertainment, and family-friendly events. It caters to family vacations, weddings, and corporate retreats, with seasonal operation from spring through fall and a legacy of hospitality spanning generations. The destination emphasizes a nostalgic, all-inclusive vacation experience just a short drive from New York City.
family resort • catskills vacation • all-inclusive vacation • golf course • lake activities • obstacle course • live music • weddings venue • group events • corporate retreats • family-style meals • lodging options • vacation packages • summer activities • resort in upstate new york • relax by lake loree • kids activities catskills • seasonal resort • golf vacations catskills • all-inclusive • recreation • spa • wine tasting • nature • outdoor activities • hospitality
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
66
Type
Parkland
Architect
Hal Purdy
Opened
1967
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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 Sunny Hill Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 29.3 · BR 37.0 · Slope 83
Back Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 42.5 · Slope 107
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 66 |
| Handicap | 14 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 8 | — | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 15 | — | — |
| Yardage | 175 | 183 | 127 | 202 | 253 | 104 | 155 | 234 | 233 | 1666 | 283 | 348 | 203 | 423 | 356 | 286 | 252 | 229 | 243 | 2623 | 4289 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.0 · BR 38.7 · Slope 82
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 47.6 · Slope 114
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 66 |
| Handicap | 14 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 8 | — | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 15 | — | — |
| Yardage | 166 | 177 | 123 | 187 | 244 | 97 | 146 | 228 | 228 | 1596 | 272 | 339 | 191 | 410 | 337 | 272 | 243 | 218 | 231 | 2513 | 4109 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Sunny Hill 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 31 Programs
% match to course practice profileMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Sunny Hill Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Sunny Hill Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
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 · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Long Iron Distance Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedControl 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedSave par consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Sunny Hill 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 Sunny Hill Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Sunny Hill Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Sunny Hill Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Sunny Hill Golf Course presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 61.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 66.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Sunny Hill Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4199 yards. The back tees extend to 4289.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Sunny Hill Golf Course?
With a course rating of 61.9 and par 66, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 66 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Sunny Hill Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 4289.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Sunny Hill 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 Sunny Hill Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 95.0 and yardage reaching 4289.0 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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