Hole 16 at World Woods Golf Club 'Pine Barrens Course'

Par 3 • 224 Yards • Brooksville, Florida

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The 16th hole at World Woods Golf Club's Pine Barrens course is a demanding long par 3 that exemplifies Tom Fazio's masterful design philosophy. Carved through the expansive pine forest with dramatic elevation changes, this hole requires precise club selection and strategic thinking to navigate successfully.

Tees:

224y205y160y93y

Green:36y × 30y

2 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 3
Yardage: 224 yds
Green: 5851 sq ft
Bunkers: 2
Water: Yes

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Recommended Gear

A hybrid or long iron makes this long par 3 far more manageable off the tee.

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

This 224-yard par 3 demands precision over power - select a club that ensures solid contact rather than trying to muscle a shorter iron to the pin.

hazard warning

Two strategic bunkers guard the approach at 60 and 103 yards from the tee, requiring a carry of at least 103 yards to clear all sand hazards.

green

The generous 5,851 square foot green (36x30 yards) offers multiple pin positions - aim for the center of this large target rather than hunting pins.

approach

With the fairway measuring 36 yards wide at the 200-yard mark, there's ample landing area for most golfers playing this long par 3.

tee shot

As a signature hole candidate on Tom Fazio's Pine Barrens course, expect dramatic elevation changes and pine tree corridors that reward accurate shot-making over distance.

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This par 3 is ideal for working on your long iron or hybrid. Launch monitors from $600 let you practice this exact shot with real course data from home.

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Scoring Tip

On long par 3s, hitting the green is a win — don't be afraid to take one extra club and aim center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What club should I use on this par 3?

At 224 yards, most golfers will need a fairway wood or hybrid to reach this green. Adjust for elevation, wind, and pin position.

How difficult is hole 16?

This hole is one of the tougher holes on the course for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 3, water in play.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 16?

Key hazards include: water at 132.8 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 16?

The green is medium-sized with moderate targets. Pay attention to pin placement when selecting your approach club.

What's a good score on hole 16?

This hole is a challenging par where bogey is acceptable. This longer par 3 will test your long iron or hybrid game. Par is a good score.

Can I practice hole 16 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for World Woods Golf Club 'Pine Barrens Course'. You can play this exact par 3 shot-by-shot at home. Entry-level options like the SkyTrak+ (around $2,500) and Garmin Approach R10 (around $600) support course play, while premium systems from Trackman and Foresight offer tour-level accuracy. Most systems pay for themselves in a season or two versus green fees and range balls. Shop home golf simulators →