The Bahamas offer endless opportunities for unique experiences set in stunning natural beauty, and Nassau is the heart of that world-class reputation. The island of New Providence boasts an unmatched scorecard for outdoor activities and entertainment, and the golf experience on the island is no exception. What are your golfing options close to your luxury condo at Aqualina? See below for our top picks.
Golfing near Cable Beach
Surrounding Cable Beach is an array of championship courses designed by famed players and course architects. These exclusive greens deliver immaculate maintenance, epic views, and service with strong attention to detail. For golfers of all levels, the following four clubs are sure to delight.
1. Royal Blue Golf Club
A Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, this Baha Mar masterpiece is ranked #1 in the Bahamas according to Golfweek’s Best of 2022 list. This recognition is no surprise for those who experience this gorgeous course, which is always in pristine condition.
Golfers can expect lots of dramatic views, white sand dunes, elevation changes and picturesque fairways. The naturally evolving landscape was designed by a Master to delight visitors from one hole to the next and is best summarized as “a stunning golf course to see and thrilling challenge to play.”
This Baha Mar golfing experience delivers “Better Than Your Own” equipment rentals with world-class PXG golfing gear. Pro-lessons can include data analysis and skill assessment so players can relax while enhancing their experience.
2. Ocean Club Golf Course
This championship course sits on 7,100 yards of Atlantis, Paradise Island Oceanside’s Peninsula. The stunning views and immaculate conditions will delight enthusiasts of all levels, and the refreshing cross-breeze will challenge even the most experienced golfers. You can take a virtual tour of the course here.
PGA-golfer-turned-golf-course-architect Tom Weiskopf designed the par-72 course. Stunning coastline views have attracted world-class events since opening in 2001, including the Michael Jordan Celebrity Golf Tournament, Michael Douglas and Friends, and the LPGA Pure Silk Invitation.
Troon Golf manages the course on behalf of the Four Seasons Resort, and their reputation for creating unique sporting experiences will surely please visitors. Custom golf outings and twilight tees are just two delightful opportunities you can discover here.
Epic golfing experiences await you in the Bahamas
3. Albany Golf Club
On the southwestern end of New Providence Island is Albany’s 18-hole championship golf course, designed by Ernie Els. This par 72, 7,400-yard course boasts scenic-but-challenging water features and windswept desert dunes.
Home to the Hero World Challenge, a PGA Tour tournament for top professionals, the Albany golfing experience is inclusive for players of all levels. The 400-yard driving range, short game area with chipping and putting greens, and first-class swing performance center are perfect for practicing your game. Golfers of all ages and skill levels can enjoy private lessons and clinics, including the Summer Golf Academy for the younger golfers, led by renowned instructor Mitchell Spearman.
4. Lyford Cay Golf Club
The drawing room at Lyford Cay Club proves the golfing experience extends beyond the greens.
Visiting Lyford Cay Club is a must-do to experience one of the most historic and exclusive communities on New Providence Island. This members-only retreat boasts a delightful array of five-star amenities in addition to its 18-hole championship golf course, originally designed by Dick Wilson and recently updated by Rees Jones.
From tennis courts to waterski equipment to a full-service spa, there are plenty of activities for families to stay active and relax when not on the course. Initially established in 1955, the private gated community sits on 2800-acres of oceanfront land and luxuriously features six dining facilities and eight cocktail and refreshment bars to meet members’ and their guests’ needs.
The elegant clubhouse includes a majestic drawing room reminiscent of grand holidays from the past, and it’s worth noting the club does have a dress code.
Unmatched Experiences in Nassau – Beyond Golfing
World-class golfing is only one of the many lifestyle benefits of owning a residence at Aqualina. Our central location on Cable Beach offers a quiet retreat from the daily hustle and puts you at the heart of endless outdoor fun in the sun. Contact our knowledgeable sales team today to discover all the lifestyle and financial benefits waiting for you in the Bahamas.