Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Royal Chiangmai Golf Resort
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
14
14 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
84
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
The Royal Chiangmai Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Royal Chiangmai, 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 The Royal Chiangmai
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.
Flop | Fairway | Flat
Up to 5 players hit flop shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Flop | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land flop shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about The Royal Chiangmai.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
golf1@royalchiangmai.com
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Facilities
Location
169 Moo 5 Chiangmai-Prao Road. Km 26
Course Description
The Royal Chiang Mai Golf Resort is a hospitality destination in Chiang Mai, Thailand offering a luxury resort experience centered around a championship golf course. The property features dining options, conference facilities, and event spaces, catering to leisure guests, business meetings, and special occasions. It presents a range of amenities including a golf club, wedding and wedding-related services, and a scenic retreat set in northern Thailand. The website showcases multiple dining and recreational offerings, with connections to social channels for guests and visitors.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Tropical
Architect
Peter Thomson
Opened
1996
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Royal Chiangmai
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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% match to course practice profileOpen up and fly, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for The Royal Chiangmai
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Royal Chiangmai. 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
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Dial in your aim: pitch to a tight pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Short Game · Flop
Feet, hips, shoulders—are you set up for a high soft shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Short Game · Pitch
Thread the gap: pitch through a narrow landing zone
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Can you land every Bump'n'Run inside 2 feet?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Improve 3-Wood Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedSet sights, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at The Royal Chiangmai
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
TJGS-TJGA Co-Sanction #3 Central Region
6/20/2026
Thailand Junior Masters 2026
11/27/2026
Thailand Junior Masters 2026
11/27/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about The Royal Chiangmai
Get answers to common questions about playing The Royal Chiangmai and what to expect.
How difficult is The Royal Chiangmai for mid-handicap golfers?
The Royal Chiangmai presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Royal Chiangmai?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Royal Chiangmai?
With a course rating of 70 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 Royal Chiangmai and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is The Royal Chiangmai and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Tropical 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 The Royal Chiangmai strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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