Best Golf Courses Near Albany, GA

Known as the cultural center of Southwest Georgia, Albany is a great place to see a symphony concert, live theater or ballet in addition to its impressive museum of art. But the arts are just part of the picture as this city of around 70,000 people also offers a Chehaw Park and Zoo as well as the Flint RiverQuarium, plenty of local restaurants and pubs as well as Albany State University sports. Radium Springs Gardens, one of George’s seven natural wonders, is another attraction, pouring 70,000 gallons of water per minute into the Flint River. Albany is also a key civil rights spot and home to the Albany Civil Rights Institute, which provides an interactive exhibit depicting the city’s role in the fight for equality. There are also plenty of golf courses in the Albany area as well. Among the most popular is semi-private River Pointe Golf Club, a Mike Young design that plays more than 6,900 yards.