Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Vineyard Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
174
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
Vineyard Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Vineyard 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
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 Vineyard Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.
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.
Driver | Y Area
Hit 15 balls to each Y area using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Vineyard Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
sanderson@vineyardgolf.com
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Facilities
Location
100 Club House Ln, Edgartown, MA 02539, USA
Course Description
Vineyard Golf Club is a premier, organic golf course on Martha’s Vineyard, spanning 225 preserved acres and designed as a walking course. Established in 2002, it offers a classic golf experience enhanced by a renowned caddie program and influences from architects Gil Hanse and Jim Wagner. The club emphasizes sustainability and a link to the island’s landscape, delivering a high-end golf experience for both seasoned players and newcomers. Located in Edgartown, Massachusetts, it positions itself as a national leader in sustainable golf.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Donald Steel/R- Gil Hanse
Opened
2002
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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 Vineyard Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for GOLD
BLACK Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.7 · BR 50.3 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 38.1 · BR 51.7 · Slope 146
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | — | 18 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 412 | 443 | 599 | 136 | 431 | 308 | 245 | 433 | 550 | 3557 | 173 | 529 | 475 | 416 | 305 | 622 | 195 | 442 | 438 | 3595 | 7152 |
BLUE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.3 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.8 · Slope 140
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | — | 18 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 390 | 412 | 540 | 130 | 401 | 295 | 205 | 418 | 540 | 3331 | 163 | 515 | 407 | 406 | 295 | 570 | 173 | 417 | 419 | 3365 | 6696 |
GOLD Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.8 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.6 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | — | 18 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 360 | 400 | 485 | 122 | 360 | 273 | 180 | 404 | 490 | 3074 | 142 | 499 | 404 | 402 | 270 | 525 | 154 | 412 | 386 | 3194 | 6268 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Vineyard 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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileHit Every Long Putt
Turn lies into pars, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Vineyard Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Vineyard Golf Club. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 7.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedShort game from tough lies, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read long breaks, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Vineyard Golf Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Vineyard Jr. Open
6/16/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Vineyard Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Vineyard Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Vineyard Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Vineyard Golf Club challenges consistency. The slope of 141.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 75.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Vineyard Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6710 yards. The back tees extend to 7152.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Vineyard Golf Club?
With a course rating of 75.8 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 Vineyard Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 7152.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Vineyard Golf Club 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 Vineyard Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 141.0 and yardage reaching 7152.0 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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