Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for West Lakes Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

43

43 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

198

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

West Lakes Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for West Lakes 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

Scoring 31%Distance Control 22%Precision 20%Aim 14%Accuracy 11%

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.

16.8
Average HCP
10.4
Minimum HCP
30.2
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for West Lakes Golf Club

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

Diagram for Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].

Diagram for Bump-n-Run | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) next to the green. Scatter into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land bump-n-run shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge
Driving Range31 min

All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge

Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Woods (Hy to 3W) | 3 Landing Zones
Driving Range31 min

Woods (Hy to 3W) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].

Diagram for Single Tee, 50 in a Row
Putting18 min

Single Tee, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about West Lakes Golf Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

office@westlakesgolfclub.com.au

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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

26 Lochside Dr, West Lakes SA 5021, Australia

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

70

Type

Parkland

Opened

1951

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4.5(195 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 West Lakes Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for 50206, USGA, Orange, Women

5

50206, USGA, Blue, Men Tee

Gender: MalePar 706084 yards5563 metersCR 70.1Bogey 92.5Slope 121

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.3 · Slope 124

Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 46.2 · Slope 117

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par543443435354445433443570
Handicap
Yardage497347161368407198381183514305632237441647138913619733938430286084

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for West Lakes 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 43 Programs

% match to course practice profile
74% match
For 50206, USGA, Orange, Women tees

Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
57% match
For 50206, USGA, Orange, Women tees

Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring23%
Distance Control15%
54% match
For 50206, USGA, Orange, Women tees

Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
76% match
For 50206, USGA, Orange, Women tees

Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%

12 Week Flagship Program for West Lakes Golf Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for West Lakes 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 · 9 ft (3m) only

Control 9 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–36 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–57 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–64 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–94 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–105 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Roll On Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Short Game · Sand

Get Out of Bunker Safely

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 124 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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73% match
For 50206, USGA, Orange, Women tees

Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
81% match
For 50206, USGA, Orange, Women tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring40%
Distance Control21%
Aim14%

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80% match
For 50206, USGA, Orange, Women tees

Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
58% match
For 50206, USGA, Yellow, Women tees

Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment29%
Scoring23%
Aim23%
47% match
For 50206, USGA, Yellow, Women tees

Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
72% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Women tees

Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
34% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Women tees

Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
67% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Women tees

Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim23%
Distance Control23%
Scoring15%
80% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Women tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control26%
Aim14%

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51% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Women tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
45% match
For 50206, USGA, White, Men tees

Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim38%
Alignment33%
Scoring30%
66% match
For 50206, USGA, White, Men tees

Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim18%
Scoring13%
22% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Men tees

Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
61% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Men tees

Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control28%
Visualization20%
62% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Men tees

Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy20%
Distance Control18%
Aim17%
74% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Men tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring44%
Precision16%
Alignment15%
79% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Men tees

Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%

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66% match
For 50206, USGA, Red, Men tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory17%
72% match
For 50206, USGA, ORANGE, MEN tees

Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%

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Prepare for Tournaments at West Lakes Golf Club

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about West Lakes Golf Club

Get answers to common questions about playing West Lakes Golf Club and what to expect.

How difficult is West Lakes Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

West Lakes Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 121.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at West Lakes Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4836 yards. The back tees extend to 6084.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at West Lakes Golf Club?

With a course rating of 70.1 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is West Lakes Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6084.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

What type of course is West Lakes 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 West Lakes Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 121.0 and yardage reaching 6084.0 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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