Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Westhaven Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
15
15 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
79
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 9 days
Westhaven Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Westhaven, 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 Westhaven
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
DIY Course Easy
Make a DIY 9 hole easy-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts over the chalk starting line.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Westhaven.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
chris.cauthen@southernland.com
Giving lessons at Westhaven Golf Club? Get featured here.
Facilities
Location
4000 Golf Course Lane
Course Description
Westhaven Golf Club is a premier 18-hole golf course located in Franklin, Tennessee. The club offers a full range of amenities including a Golf Performance Center, practice facility, dining options, Turn Grille, and a robust calendar of member events. It provides guest information, club fitting services, PXG fitting studio, and professional staff support, emphasizing a community-oriented golf experience in a scenic setting along the Harpeth River. Members and guests enjoy a link to the Arthur Hills-designed course, social events, and family-oriented activities in a resort-like club environment.
golf club • golf course • golf performance center • club fitting • pxg fitting studio • guest information • tournaments • outings • weddings • special events • dining • turn grille • franklin tennessee • arthur hills • practice facility • members and guests • golf professionals • golf instruction • golf membership • golf • country club • private club • championship course • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest/Chris Wilczynski
Opened
2009
Conditions
Green: Bent
Google Reviews
Westhaven Golf Club Social Media Presence
Interested in our comprehensive dataset of 40,000 golf courses? Contact us to learn more.
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Westhaven
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.
Filter programs by category (select one)
Showing 15 Programs
% match to course practice profileAlign eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Westhaven
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Westhaven. 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 · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Target Cup Accurately On Every Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Mixed
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Short Game · Sand
Check your clubface: does it match your target?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control the height: launch it high or low as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Fade or draw woods, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrepare for Tournaments at Westhaven
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 Westhaven
Get answers to common questions about playing Westhaven and what to expect.
How difficult is Westhaven for mid-handicap golfers?
Westhaven is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Westhaven?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Westhaven?
With a course rating of 70 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 Westhaven and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Westhaven and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Westhaven strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
Nearby Courses
Practice Programs for Nearby Courses
Explore practice programs for courses near Westhaven. These programs are designed to help you prepare for your next round.
Franklin County Country Club
Winchester, TN
Scenic View Golf Course
Winchester, TN
Scenic View Golf Course - Scenic View (Rated 9 Holes)
Winchester, Tennessee
Bear Trace at Tims Ford
Winchester, TN
The Course at Sewanee
Sewanee, TN
Formosa First Country Club - Arnold
Luzhu, Taoyuan
Arnold AFB Golf Course - Arnold AFB
Arnold AFB, Tennessee
Formosa First Country Club - Palmer
Luzhu, Taoyuan
Arnold Golf Course
Arnold Air Force Base, TN
Same Architect
Courses by Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest/Chris Wilczynski
Explore other courses designed by Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest/Chris Wilczynski. These courses share similar design philosophies and architectural features.
Westhaven
Westhaven Golf Club
Franklin, Tennessee

