Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Westlake Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
170
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
Westlake Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Westlake Golf Course, 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 Westlake Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
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.
All irons (9 to 2) | General Discovery
Discover tendencies by hitting various ball flights to various distances, using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Rough | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Westlake Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@westlakegc.com
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Facilities
Location
4812 Lakeview Canyon Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361, USA
Course Description
Westlake Golf Course is a public 18‑hole golf facility located in Westlake Village, California, midway between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. Designed by architect Ted Robinson in 1967, the tree‑lined, lake‑featured course offers a range of difficulty for players of all skill levels. Amenities include a 40‑stall night‑lit driving range, pro shop, snack bar, full bar, teaching professionals, rental clubs, and a practice putting and chipping green. The club also provides gift cards, range cards, and a loyalty Eagle Card program, and it hosts tournaments and events.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
67
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ted Robinson Sr.
Opened
1967
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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 Westlake Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 47.7 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 46.0 · Slope 108
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 9 | — | 8 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 293 | 171 | 406 | 310 | 267 | 337 | 170 | 159 | 319 | 2432 | 320 | 406 | 309 | 169 | 155 | 445 | 157 | 120 | 250 | 2331 | 4763 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 46.8 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 44.9 · Slope 104
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 9 | — | 8 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 293 | 173 | 398 | 268 | 262 | 317 | 165 | 133 | 315 | 2324 | 322 | 398 | 302 | 97 | 153 | 439 | 150 | 113 | 237 | 2211 | 4535 |
Silver Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 44.7 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 43.5 · Slope 99
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 9 | — | 8 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 275 | 140 | 351 | 265 | 240 | 258 | 153 | 139 | 270 | 2091 | 298 | 368 | 287 | 95 | 138 | 430 | 131 | 103 | 240 | 2090 | 4181 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Westlake Golf Course
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profileCommit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check setup, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Westlake Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Westlake Golf Course. 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
Hit Target Line On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Target Cup Accurately On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Place Every 3 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Judge distance carefully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFeel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedChip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Westlake Golf Course
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 Westlake Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Westlake Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Westlake Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Westlake Golf Course technically exacting. With a slope of 112.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 67.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 67.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Westlake Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4472 yards. The back tees extend to 4763.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Westlake Golf Course?
With a course rating of 67.3 and par 67, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 67 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Westlake Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 4763.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Westlake Golf Course and how should I play it?
Westlake Golf Course 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 Westlake Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 112.0 and yardage reaching 4763.0 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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