Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Virginia Beach National Golf Club

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Virginia Beach, VA, United States
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Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

182

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

Virginia Beach National Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Virginia Beach National 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 25%Scoring 22%Aim 17%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.

18.9
Average HCP
11
Minimum HCP
34.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Virginia Beach National Golf Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row

Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.

Diagram for Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Driver | Y Area
Driving Range31 min

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.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Virginia Beach National Golf Club.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

glen@vbnational.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

2500 Tournament Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, USA

Course Description

Virginia Beach National Golf Club operates a public 18-hole golf course in Virginia Beach, offering golf adventures, memberships, and event hosting. The club provides tee time reservations, daily green fees, and a range of amenities including a clubhouse and dining options, with a focus on accessible, enjoyable rounds for locals and visitors alike. Located at 2500 Tournament Drive in Virginia Beach, VA, the club emphasizes golf tournaments, outings, and family-friendly experiences in the coastal Virginia area.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Pete Dye/Curtis Strange

Opened

1999

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4.5(370 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 Virginia Beach National Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Blue

Tee Insight:This course tests iron reliability on par fours that drive the scoring battle, while par fives lure birdies but expose bogey traps through their reach., Par threes add steady mid-shot pressure amid the mix.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: FemalePar 726447 yards5895 metersCR 77.5Bogey 108.8Slope 133

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 38.6 · BR 54.1 · Slope 131

Back Nine · CR 38.9 · BR 54.7 · Slope 134

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Par443454354364453445343672
Handicap111155913717321410841612186
Yardage368408157354506361154515391321441332355017039133150912841832336447

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Virginia Beach National 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 profile
51% match
For Blue tees

Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP3 drills
Distance Control42%
Precision19%
Dispersion17%

12 Week Flagship Program for Virginia Beach National Golf Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Virginia Beach National 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.

Week 13 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Aim To Hit Center Every Time

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–43 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Perfect your swing: mechanics for long iron success

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–84 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–93 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Stop Missing Short Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 9–117 days

Short Game · Pitch

Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–123 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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71% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring20%
Dispersion16%
61% match
For Blue tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Alignment20%
Distance Control18%
56% match
For Blue tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim33%
Scoring18%
Alignment17%
79% match
For Blue tees

Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Scoring18%
Aim15%

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59% match
For Gold tees

Avoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring22%
Alignment14%
58% match
For Gold tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy21%
Alignment18%
69% match
For Gold tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
67% match
For Gold tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control22%
Aim14%
65% match
For Gold tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Dispersion18%
Distance Control17%
63% match
For Gold tees

Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control24%
Scoring17%

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61% match
For Green/Gold tees

Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
69% match
For Green/Gold tees

Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control21%
Aim15%
65% match
For Green/Gold tees

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment28%
Distance Control26%
Scoring19%
40% match
For Green/Gold tees

Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Scoring35%
Aim30%
Alignment27%

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67% match
For Green/Gold tees

Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision19%
Dispersion18%
61% match
For Green/Gold tees

Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control23%
Alignment19%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Virginia Beach National Golf Club

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Beach National Golf Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Virginia Beach National Golf Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Virginia Beach National Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Virginia Beach National Golf Club technically exacting. A slope rating of 133.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 77.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Virginia Beach National Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5888 yards. The back tees extend to 6447.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Virginia Beach National Golf Club?

With a course rating of 77.5 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 Virginia Beach National Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6447.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.

What type of course is Virginia Beach National Golf Club and how should I play it?

Virginia Beach National 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 Virginia Beach National Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6447.0 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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