Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Virginia Beach National Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
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
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
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 Virginia Beach National Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
glen@vbnational.com
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Facilities
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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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
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.6 · BR 54.1 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 38.9 · BR 54.7 · Slope 134
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 3 | — | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 368 | 408 | 157 | 354 | 506 | 361 | 154 | 515 | 391 | 3214 | 413 | 323 | 550 | 170 | 391 | 331 | 509 | 128 | 418 | 3233 | 6447 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.9 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 50.6 · Slope 122
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 3 | — | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 306 | 315 | 106 | 276 | 442 | 300 | 101 | 430 | 313 | 2589 | 311 | 287 | 482 | 131 | 328 | 284 | 469 | 98 | 350 | 2740 | 5329 |
Green/Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 50.9 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 51.9 · Slope 126
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 3 | — | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 306 | 362 | 127 | 329 | 442 | 339 | 131 | 478 | 313 | 2827 | 370 | 308 | 482 | 146 | 328 | 322 | 469 | 116 | 350 | 2891 | 5718 |
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 profileHit Every Long Putt
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for long iron success
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 · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Consistent wedge contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedSink All Long Putts
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Build drive streaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid hooks and slices, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
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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