41% match
For Blu tees
Commit to the aim, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim38%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Villa D'Este
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
34
34 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
167
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
Circolo Golf Villa D'Este Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Circolo Golf Villa D'Este, 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
Scoring 32%Precision 22%Distance Control 18%Aim 15%Trajectory 10%
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.
20.1
Average HCP
12.8
Minimum HCP
30.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Circolo Golf Villa D'Este
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
Bump-n-Run | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop bump-n-run shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Straight Shot
Produce straight shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on 'impact and follow through' using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Circolo Golf Villa D'Este.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@golfvilladeste.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
Via Cantù, 13, 22030 Montorfano CO, Italy
Course Description
Golf Club Villa d'Este, located in Montorfano near Como, Italy, is a historic golf club featuring an 18-hole course set in a breathtaking backdrop. The club offers a restaurant, proshop, and lodging options (Lodge Golf Villa d’Este), along with competitive events and a Golf Academy focused on technique and performance. It emphasizes prestige, exclusivity, and hospitality for discerning guests and hosts a rich calendar of tournaments and club activities in the Lake Como region.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
69
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 Circolo Golf Villa D'Este, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blu
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
B
Bianchi Tee
Gender: MalePar 696261 yards5725 metersCR 71.0Bogey 95.1Slope 130
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.3 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.8 · Slope 137
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 590 | 396 | 212 | 324 | 145 | 319 | 203 | 422 | 389 | 3000 | 195 | 421 | 368 | 538 | 223 | 465 | 180 | 528 | 343 | 3261 | 6261 |
G
Gialli Tee
Gender: MalePar 696062 yards5543 metersCR 70.0Bogey 94.0Slope 129
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.9 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 48.1 · Slope 135
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 583 | 386 | 205 | 320 | 135 | 309 | 192 | 414 | 374 | 2918 | 187 | 412 | 360 | 531 | 212 | 440 | 162 | 503 | 337 | 3144 | 6062 |
N
Neri Tee
Gender: MalePar 696344 yards5801 metersCR 71.5Bogey 95.7Slope 131
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.6 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.1 · Slope 137
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 590 | 437 | 212 | 324 | 145 | 319 | 203 | 422 | 389 | 3041 | 195 | 440 | 368 | 538 | 223 | 465 | 180 | 528 | 366 | 3303 | 6344 |
B
Blu Tee
Gender: FemalePar 695502 yards5031 metersCR 72.2Bogey 101.5Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.3 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 51.2 · Slope 124
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 518 | 335 | 189 | 299 | 125 | 296 | 181 | 368 | 342 | 2653 | 169 | 346 | 353 | 485 | 184 | 388 | 158 | 462 | 304 | 2849 | 5502 |
R
Rossi Tee
Gender: FemalePar 695353 yards4895 metersCR 71.3Bogey 100.3Slope 123
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 49.7 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.6 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 513 | 328 | 205 | 282 | 117 | 263 | 171 | 365 | 334 | 2578 | 160 | 344 | 335 | 481 | 174 | 381 | 150 | 453 | 297 | 2775 | 5353 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Circolo Golf Villa D'Este
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 34 Programs
% match to course practice profile66% match
For Blu tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control22%
Alignment16%
49% match
For Blu tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment28%
Distance Control22%
Aim16%
62% match
For Blu tees
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision25%
Mechanics15%
Aim13%
12 Week Flagship Program for Circolo Golf Villa D'Este
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Circolo Golf Villa D'Este. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Target Cup Accurately On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get Started70% match
For Blu tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory18%
60% match
For Blu tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring46%
Distance Control27%
Visualization19%
33% match
For Blu tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
24% match
For Rossi tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
44% match
For Rossi tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy32%
Visualization13%
64% match
For Rossi tees
Turn into birdies, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP8 drills
Scoring34%
Aim18%
Alignment15%
62% match
For Rossi tees
Challenge limits, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Precision28%
Scoring25%
Accuracy12%
77% match
For Rossi tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
48% match
For Rossi tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
72% match
For Rossi tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
Dispersion21%
63% match
For Neri tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring17%
Accuracy16%
55% match
For Neri tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control22%
Aim19%
Dispersion16%
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Get Started52% match
For Neri tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring49%
Distance Control30%
Visualization21%
66% match
For Neri tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics23%
Precision22%
Trajectory21%
58% match
For Neri tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
92% match
For Neri tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control20%
Precision17%
33% match
For Bianchi tees
Visualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
74% match
For Bianchi tees
Thread the gap, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP7 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control19%
Aim14%
33% match
For Bianchi tees
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
48% match
For Bianchi tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
67% match
For Bianchi tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
59% match
For Bianchi tees
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory15%
69% match
For Gialli tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP3 drills
Scoring35%
Precision33%
Aim13%
24% match
For Gialli tees
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
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Get Started66% match
For Gialli tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring20%
Aim15%
74% match
For Gialli tees
Escape successfully, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Precision20%
Dispersion17%
52% match
For Gialli tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control35%
Visualization22%
77% match
For Gialli tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
48% match
For Gialli tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision29%
Aim20%
Mechanics18%
56% match
For Gialli tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision40%
Dispersion29%
Scoring19%
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Italy
CAMPIONATO INTERNAZIONALE DITALIA MASCHILE
4/23/2026
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Federazione Italiana Golf
Campionati Internazionali
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Italian International Amateur Championship
4/23/2026
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WAGR
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TARGA DORO
5/23/2026
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Federazione Italiana Golf
Gare Nazionali 54/54
women
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Targa d'Oro
5/23/2026
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TARGA DORO
5/23/2026
Stroke
Federazione Italiana Golf
Gare Nazionali 54/54
men
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Targa d'Oro
5/23/2026
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WAGR
All Ages
women
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Frequently Asked Questions about Circolo Golf Villa D'Este
Get answers to common questions about playing Circolo Golf Villa D'Este and what to expect.
How difficult is Circolo Golf Villa D'Este for mid-handicap golfers?
Circolo Golf Villa D'Este presents a demanding test. At 131.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 71.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 69.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Circolo Golf Villa D'Este?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5848 yards. The back tees extend to 6344.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Circolo Golf Villa D'Este?
With a course rating of 71.5 and par 69, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 69 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Circolo Golf Villa D'Este and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6344.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Circolo Golf Villa D'Este and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Circolo Golf Villa D'Este strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 131.0 and yardage reaching 6344.0 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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