Check the yardage book: Albany for the 2023 Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas
jason lusk
·1-min read
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - NOVEMBER 30: Tiger Woods of the United States plays his shot from the first tee during the first round of the Hero World Challenge at Albany Golf Course on November 30, 2023 in Nassau, Bahamas. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
The golf course at Albany in New Providence in the Bahamas – site of the 2023 Hero World Challenge – was designed by Ernie Els and opened in 2010. The layout ranks No. 25 on Golfweek's Best 2023 list of top courses in Mexico, the Caribbean, the Atlantic islands and Central America.
On the island of Nassau, Albany's layout features five par 5s and five par 3s. Part of a resort community, it plays to 7,449 yards with a par of 72.
Thanks to yardage books provided by StrackaLine – the maker of detailed yardage books for thousands of courses around the world – we can see exactly the challenges the players – including Tiger Woods in his comeback to competitive golf – face this week. Check out the maps of each hole below.
Legend
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
1 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
1 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
2 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
2 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
3 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
3 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
4 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
4 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
5 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
5 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
6 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
6 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
7 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
7 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
8 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
8 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
9 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
9 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
10 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
10 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
11 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
11 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
12 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
12 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
13 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
13 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
14 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
14 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
15 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
15 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
16 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
16 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
17 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
17 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
18 fairway
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
18 green
The StrackaLine yardage book for Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, site of the Hero World Challenge (Courtesy of StrackaLine)
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