Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Willunga Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
29
29 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
150
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Willunga Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Willunga 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 Willunga Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Flop | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit flop shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Flop | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land flop shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Flop | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land flop shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Flop | Scattered Ball Lines | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop flop shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Willunga Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
23 St Peters Terrace, Willunga SA 5172, Australia
Course Description
Willunga Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf facility located near Willunga, South Australia, about 40 minutes south of the Adelaide CBD. The course is set in a picturesque area with views of vineyards and rolling hills, offering a range of facilities including a driving range, pro shop, and a bistro on site. The site also features event and visitor services, with news and updates about irrigation upgrades and course maintenance. Willunga hosts local and regional golf activities and provides online booking options for visitors and members.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
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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 Willunga Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 51117, USGA, Red, Women
51117, USGA, Blue, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.8 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.5 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 426 | 283 | 155 | 499 | 121 | 361 | 412 | 371 | 520 | 3148 | 368 | 352 | 137 | 369 | 146 | 361 | 152 | 598 | 368 | 2851 | 5999 |
51117, USGA, Orange, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 28.4 · BR 36.9 · Slope 91
Back Nine · CR 28.5 · BR 37.1 · Slope 93
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 59 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 231 | 145 | 142 | 108 | 97 | 141 | 130 | 271 | 312 | 1577 | 155 | 145 | 108 | 152 | 130 | 265 | 105 | 285 | 160 | 1505 | 3082 |
51117, USGA, Yellow, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.0 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 44.1 · Slope 116
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 404 | 272 | 145 | 478 | 108 | 351 | 393 | 363 | 511 | 3025 | 368 | 334 | 124 | 301 | 130 | 373 | 141 | 585 | 359 | 2715 | 5740 |
51117, USGA, Orange, Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.1 · BR 39.8 · Slope 91
Back Nine · CR 28.7 · BR 40.5 · Slope 100
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 59 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 231 | 145 | 142 | 108 | 97 | 141 | 130 | 271 | 312 | 1577 | 155 | 145 | 108 | 152 | 130 | 265 | 105 | 285 | 160 | 1505 | 3082 |
51117, USGA, Red, Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 52.2 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 51.0 · Slope 131
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 393 | 266 | 142 | 446 | 103 | 299 | 383 | 358 | 488 | 2878 | 351 | 329 | 117 | 362 | 146 | 398 | 137 | 509 | 354 | 2703 | 5581 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Willunga 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 29 Programs
% match to course practice profilePitch from fairway, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent woods contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Willunga Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Willunga 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Mixed
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Check your clubface: does it match your target?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Check your setup: does your swing match the shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control the height: spin and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Control the arc: launch and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control the spin: height and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedLand close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect mid iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedImprove accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Can you stop the ball close from the sand?
Pinpoint pitches, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Advantage from tee, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect short iron arc, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Willunga 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 Willunga Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Willunga Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Willunga Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Willunga Golf Club technically exacting. The 125.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 69.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Willunga Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4540 yards. The back tees extend to 5999.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Willunga Golf Club?
With a course rating of 69.2 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 Willunga Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5999.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Willunga 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 Willunga Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 5999.0 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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