78% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Women, Pat tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control16%
Dispersion14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Westward Ho Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
30
30 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
135
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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+5 more
Patawalonga Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Patawalonga, 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 29%Precision 23%Distance Control 20%Dispersion 13%Aim 12%
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.
19.1
Average HCP
12
Minimum HCP
30.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Patawalonga
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.
Short Game26 min
DIY Course Medium
Make a DIY 9 hole medium-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
All Woods (Hy to Driver) | Strengths Discovery
Discover strengths amongst woods a go-to shots and clubs worth utilizing. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Flop | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a flop shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Patawalonga.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
steve@westwardho.org.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
Military Road
Course Description
Westward Ho is a golf club located just west of Adelaide, within the West Beach Parks precinct. It offers two courses—the full-length Patawalonga course and the shorter Executive 50 course—open to members and the public with facilities for events and functions. The club emphasizes welcoming memberships and regular golfing activities, with clubhouse access and public bookings available. It is situated near Adelaide Airport and close to Glenelg and Henley Beach, providing convenient access for locals and visitors alike.
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Course Information
Holes
36
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
1957
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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 Patawalonga, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 50311, USGA, White, Women, Pat
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
5
50311, USGA, Blue, Men, Pat Tee
Gender: MalePar 726402 yards5854 metersCR 70.4Bogey 92.7Slope 121
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.0 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 45.7 · Slope 117
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 404 | 132 | 354 | 513 | 171 | 366 | 527 | 421 | 331 | 3219 | 317 | 389 | 177 | 519 | 439 | 328 | 147 | 512 | 355 | 3183 | 6402 |
5
50311, USGA, White, Men, Pat Tee
Gender: MalePar 725919 yards5412 metersCR 68.1Bogey 89.9Slope 118
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.0 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 43.9 · Slope 111
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 369 | 132 | 330 | 494 | 143 | 349 | 509 | 399 | 315 | 3040 | 294 | 364 | 143 | 472 | 411 | 305 | 123 | 442 | 325 | 2879 | 5919 |
5
50311, USGA, Yellow, Men, Pat Tee
Gender: MalePar 725815 yards5317 metersCR 67.5Bogey 89.0Slope 116
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.2 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 43.8 · Slope 111
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 369 | 113 | 330 | 494 | 126 | 338 | 509 | 365 | 294 | 2938 | 294 | 339 | 127 | 500 | 399 | 293 | 123 | 477 | 325 | 2877 | 5815 |
5
50311, USGA, Red, Women, Pat Tee
Gender: FemalePar 745508 yards5037 metersCR 71.4Bogey 100.1Slope 122
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 51.2 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.9 · Slope 118
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 355 | 101 | 303 | 486 | 121 | 316 | 499 | 354 | 294 | 2829 | 274 | 339 | 112 | 458 | 399 | 271 | 108 | 416 | 302 | 2679 | 5508 |
5
50311, USGA, White, Women, Pat Tee
Gender: FemalePar 745919 yards5412 metersCR 73.7Bogey 103.7Slope 127
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 53.4 · Slope 134
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.3 · Slope 120
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 369 | 132 | 330 | 494 | 143 | 349 | 509 | 399 | 315 | 3040 | 294 | 364 | 143 | 472 | 411 | 305 | 123 | 442 | 325 | 2879 | 5919 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Patawalonga
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 30 Programs
% match to course practice profile53% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Women, Pat tees
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control20%
Scoring19%
77% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Women, Pat tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
Dispersion21%
60% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Women, Pat tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
14 Week Flagship Program for Patawalonga
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Patawalonga. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Every Putt Count Accurately
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 6 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Perfect Every 3 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 13–14≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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51% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Women, Pat tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
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Get Started40% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Women, Pat tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory22%
65% match
For 50311, USGA, Blue, Men, Pat tees
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Aim28%
Precision22%
68% match
For 50311, USGA, Blue, Men, Pat tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim24%
Scoring22%
Distance Control17%
79% match
For 50311, USGA, Blue, Men, Pat tees
Stop pitches near hole, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Distance Control17%
Aim16%
79% match
For 50311, USGA, Blue, Men, Pat tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Dispersion17%
Aim17%
39% match
For 50311, USGA, Blue, Men, Pat tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory21%
62% match
For 50311, USGA, Blue, Men, Pat tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP3 drills
Precision44%
Dispersion19%
Distance Control12%
82% match
For 50311, USGA, Blue, Men, Pat tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
58% match
For 50311, USGA, Red, Women, Pat tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment29%
Aim26%
Distance Control18%
59% match
For 50311, USGA, Red, Women, Pat tees
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment27%
Aim24%
Scoring15%
51% match
For 50311, USGA, Red, Women, Pat tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control31%
Visualization24%
48% match
For 50311, USGA, Red, Women, Pat tees
Control woods height, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min21 HCP5 drills
Trajectory24%
Precision21%
Mechanics18%
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Get Started44% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Men, Pat tees
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Dispersion29%
Visualization26%
Distance Control20%
56% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Men, Pat tees
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim22%
Scoring22%
Alignment19%
51% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Men, Pat tees
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
66% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Men, Pat tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring22%
Precision18%
Distance Control18%
65% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Men, Pat tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
58% match
For 50311, USGA, White, Men, Pat tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
66% match
For 50311, USGA, Yellow, Men, Pat tees
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
47% match
For 50311, USGA, Yellow, Men, Pat tees
Control the rollout distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy25%
Aim15%
60% match
For 50311, USGA, Yellow, Men, Pat tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim19%
Alignment16%
51% match
For 50311, USGA, Yellow, Men, Pat tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control35%
Visualization20%
45% match
For 50311, USGA, Yellow, Men, Pat tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
60% match
For 50311, USGA, Yellow, Men, Pat tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started61% match
For 50311, USGA, Yellow, Men, Pat tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision42%
Dispersion26%
Scoring14%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Patawalonga
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 Patawalonga
Get answers to common questions about playing Patawalonga and what to expect.
How difficult is Patawalonga for mid-handicap golfers?
Patawalonga is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Patawalonga?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5955 yards. The back tees extend to 6402.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Patawalonga?
With a course rating of 70.4 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 Patawalonga and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6402.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Patawalonga 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 Patawalonga strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 121.0 and yardage reaching 6402.0 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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