28% match
For GREEN tees
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Preserve Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
174
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
The Preserve Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Preserve Golf Club, 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
Distance Control 24%Scoring 21%Aim 19%Precision 17%Accuracy 16%
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.
19.3
Average HCP
11.4
Minimum HCP
34.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for The Preserve Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel 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 The Preserve Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
ttaagen@santaluciapreserve.com
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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
13601 SW 115th Ave, Dunnellon, FL 34432, USA
Course Description
Santa Lucia Preserve is a private, master-planned community on a 20,000-acre landscape near Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, featuring a 20,000-acre nature preserve and a Tom Fazio-designed golf course. The development includes luxury homesites and custom homes, with a conservancy protecting 18,000 acres and multiple club amenities such as golf, ranch activities, equestrian facilities, and fitness/recreation, offering a high-end living experience in the Monterey Peninsula region. The community emphasizes conservation, local area heritage, and a curated resident lifestyle with amenities and events for members and guests.
luxury private community • conservation land • homesites • custom homes • golf club • ranch club • equestrian facilities • monterey peninsula • carmel-by-the-sea • nature preserve • private membership • membership opportunities • real estate california • resort lifestyle • land trust • conservancy • community amenities • south california coast • land stewardship • private community • golf course • luxury living • California real estate • real estate
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Kevin Norby/Mike Poellot
Opened
2000
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⭐3.6(263 reviews)
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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 The Preserve Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for GREEN
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course tests iron consistency through waves of par fours that amplify errors into bogeys on tough holes, eased by short par threes needing wedge control and par fives mixing birdie chances with reach risks.
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: MalePar 715992 yards5479 metersCR 68.4Bogey 91.0Slope 122
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.5 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 45.5 · Slope 123
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | 18 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 459 | 362 | 144 | 467 | 329 | 147 | 386 | 340 | 364 | 2998 | 303 | 150 | 366 | 344 | 383 | 332 | 530 | 191 | 395 | 2994 | 5992 |
G
GREEN Tee
Gender: MalePar 716464 yards5911 metersCR 70.5Bogey 94.0Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.1 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.9 · Slope 127
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | 18 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 486 | 389 | 171 | 488 | 374 | 178 | 407 | 366 | 390 | 3249 | 335 | 178 | 391 | 380 | 421 | 342 | 544 | 199 | 425 | 3215 | 6464 |
W
WHITE Tee
Gender: MalePar 715466 yards4998 metersCR 65.9Bogey 87.8Slope 118
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 44.1 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 43.7 · Slope 118
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | 18 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 415 | 328 | 125 | 451 | 297 | 135 | 373 | 307 | 330 | 2761 | 265 | 133 | 336 | 317 | 359 | 282 | 489 | 158 | 366 | 2705 | 5466 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Preserve Golf Club
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile41% match
For GREEN tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
74% match
For GREEN tees
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring20%
Aim19%
69% match
For GREEN tees
Pitch from fairway, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control15%
13 Week Flagship Program for The Preserve Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Preserve Golf Club. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 6≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 4 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Read Subtle Breaks
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Week 11≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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69% match
For GREEN tees
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
68% match
For GREEN tees
Avoid fringe with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
78% match
For GREEN tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring21%
Accuracy11%
63% match
For GREEN tees
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
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Get Started42% match
For GREEN tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
74% match
For GREEN tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Scoring23%
Aim21%
Alignment21%
80% match
For GREEN tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring19%
Accuracy18%
67% match
For GREEN tees
Chip through gate, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim31%
Precision23%
Dispersion13%
68% match
For GREEN tees
Pick landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring25%
Aim18%
65% match
For GREEN tees
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision25%
Alignment14%
59% match
For GREEN tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim32%
Alignment23%
Scoring22%
61% match
For GREEN tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring28%
Distance Control22%
76% match
For GREEN tees
Feel the distance, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Distance Control22%
Dispersion18%
Scoring18%
61% match
For GREEN tees
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Accuracy37%
Distance Control26%
Alignment18%
51% match
For GREEN tees
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision28%
Dispersion17%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Fly out and stop close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP3 drills
Aim37%
Scoring25%
Dispersion14%
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Get Started64% match
For BLUE tees
Pick landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Alignment18%
Distance Control17%
71% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP9 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision18%
Alignment11%
49% match
For BLUE tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
35% match
For BLUE tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
61% match
For BLUE tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
63% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment18%
Scoring16%
58% match
For BLUE tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring35%
Accuracy29%
Distance Control14%
78% match
For BLUE tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Distance Control18%
Aim18%
56% match
For BLUE tees
Pick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Accuracy36%
Scoring24%
Distance Control17%
73% match
For BLUE tees
Thread the gap, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Aim18%
Distance Control18%
52% match
For BLUE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim35%
Scoring32%
Alignment18%
68% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control22%
Alignment20%
Accuracy20%
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Get Started71% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For BLUE tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring21%
Alignment19%
68% match
For BLUE tees
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control21%
Aim17%
67% match
For WHITE tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
51% match
For WHITE tees
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring35%
Visualization22%
Accuracy21%
61% match
For WHITE tees
Master touch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision17%
Alignment14%
66% match
For WHITE tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Precision31%
Aim22%
Distance Control16%
61% match
For WHITE tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
37% match
For WHITE tees
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics26%
Trajectory20%
35% match
For WHITE tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
80% match
For WHITE tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Aim22%
Distance Control19%
74% match
For WHITE tees
Hit intended line, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Aim27%
Distance Control22%
Accuracy15%
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Get Started71% match
For WHITE tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about The Preserve Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing The Preserve Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is The Preserve Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
The Preserve Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 127.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Preserve Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5965 yards. The back tees extend to 6464.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Preserve Golf Club?
With a course rating of 70.5 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 The Preserve Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6464.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is The Preserve Golf Club and how should I play it?
The Preserve Golf Club is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 The Preserve Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6464.0 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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