Par 3s often have the most heavily bunkered greens of all holes, so there’s a good chance you’ll find yourself in one at some point. But there are few things more satisfying than getting up and down from a greenside bunker. Sometimes it might even be for birdie. Now those are magic moments of mastery that will stay with you forever.

One tip you’ve probably heard is to make contact with the sand in front of the ball, but there are a few aspects to consider. And each of these situations requires a different approach.

A reliable bunker play technique is crucial to mastering par 3s. We can help you with specific techniques to overcome every sandy situation.