30+ Golf Gifts for Men That Will Elevate His Game

Don't let him wear boring golf gloves. Get this mustard-colored glove from Vice, which is made from butter-soft, high-quality leather. Plus, if you buy more than one you get a discount.

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The Golfer's Journal membership is much more than a magazine subscription, though it is that, as well. They'll get a quarterly coffee-table-worthy magazine, access to exclusive content and some cash to throw around on Linksoul.com.

If he's always sneaking away for a quick nine holes or loves to haunt his local pitch and putt for some extra practice, the Sunday Loma XL is the ideal carry bag. It is supremely lightweight and holds just enough clubs and gear for a lap or two around that par-three course he loves.

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This is a big buy, but any golfer would be ecstatic to unwrap the PGA Tour's top driver — this one is used by a number of pros, including Jon Rahm, one of the best players in the world. It's highly adjustable to fit anyone's golf swing and will add distance to every tee shot.

Let's be honest, golf balls are expensive — especially the good ones. If they're too cheap to buy the best all year long, get them a pack of Pro V1s, arguably the greatest golf ball you can buy.

Everyone loves a putting mat, but this one takes it to another level thanks to the classy wood finish. It also comes with a standard golf hole and a smaller one for more accurate practice.

When a golfer hears the name of this whiskey, their mind may drift to the 1996 film starring Kevin Costner. While that movie is a classic, in this instance, they'll be better served ruminating on the clean Rocky mountain whiskey in their cup.

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Adidas is throwing it way back with this corduroy five-panel. The brand has seen a resurgence lately thanks to some clever designs that not only perform on the course but actually look good off it. In a world where every brand wants to be seen as one that looks good on and off the course, Adidas makes that a reality.

For a little chipping practice, get them this easy-to-use collapsible chipping net, which will help their game immensely (everyone ignores their short game).

As a legend of the game, Jack Nicklaus is guaranteed to be the inspiration they need to grow their game. Get them this print and they can cast their gaze on the Golden Bear anytime they're in their office, den or man cave.

Pair the lens-making legends at Garrett Leight with LA-based golf brand Metalwood Studio and you get some flashy shades that block the sun's harsh rays while brightening up the course, making it easier for him to find his ball, whether he pipes it down the center or ends up dinking one into the forest.

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Old-school styles are coming back again, and vintage headcovers are no different. You can find numerous brands bringing back the vintage look, but we like this one from Maxfli because it's not branded, so it'll go with just about any bag and any driver you can find.

Consistently rated as one of the top putter brands in the game, a Scotty Cameron putter is a go-to for newbies and experts alike, owing to its excellent balance and superior touch on the greens.

They may not look it, but these spikeless golf shoes from True Linkswear are fully waterproof, making them a great shoe for year-round wear, but even more for the days on the links when things get wet.

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This gator-skinned putter cover should look familiar to a specific set of golf fans — ones that know this monster was Chubbs's demise in more ways than one. Even if he doesn't get the Happy Gilmore reference, a gator is something for all golfers to keep in mind as they head to the hazard. Just make sure they use a mallet putter before picking this one up.

The ideal layer for any day on the golf course, this vest from Tom Brady's eponymous brand features four-way stretch, a durable water-repellent finish and strategic venting. Whether he's layering over a wool sweater in winter or just popping this over a polo on a brisk morning, he won't be disappointed.

This refillable golf logbook is a great way for them to keep track of their progress on the links — they can keep logs of 46 rounds on the pages that come with the book and an infinite number of rounds with refills.

Sometimes the 19th hole is just as important as the round they just played. Get them some golf ball-shaped ice cube molds to keep things fun once they've wrapped up their time on the course and decide to hit the wet bar.

A golf simulator brings the course home. Whether they like to hit balls in the garage all winter or just hit a few shots on weeknights, this gift allows them to make the most of their spare time at home.

Help him unlock the golf course just by looking at his wrist with this GPS watch from Garmin, which can store course data to give real-time distances and hole profiles. Plus, it tells time.

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Unexpected showers are just a fact of life on the golf course. Get them this huge golf umbrella from Weatherman and they'll be able to keep dry when inclement weather strikes.

One of the harder things about golf is determining shot distances with the naked eye. A rangefinder hones in on the pin (or tree, or pole, or anything they want to aim at) to ensure they hit the right club every time. This one from Nikon features stabilization for accurate readings, no matter how nervous he is before the big shot.

If golf is life, we're sure he'll love a tie clip that reminds him of his favorite game, as if he needed another reason to bring up his handicap at every social gathering.

The best way to get them a pro-worthy golf club without breaking the bank is to buy them a nice wedge. This one from Titleist is PGA-pro-approved and will have them spinnin' their approach shots in no time.

Socks aren't the flashiest of gifts, but when it comes to picking out the right pair for his Sunday round, there are no easy decisions to be made. Take some of the pressure off the pick by adding a pair of moisture-wicking compression socks from Swiftwick to his sock drawer.

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If they're always hitting their drives into the drink, or just like to rescue balls rather than buy them, a golf ball retriever is the perfect extra piece of gear to keep in their bag.

Summertime golf can get hot. The Mission Cooling Bucket Hat cools by up to 30 degrees in just 30 seconds when activated with water and keeps their face, eyes and neck protected from harsh UV rays.

Take the aforementioned Tincup whiskey and pour it into this classy decanter that is tailor-made for a den or wet bar. The 750ml decanter fits an entire bottle of booze and the set comes with all the bits you need for it to stand on its own.

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If you think he'd love a new coffee table book to show off to dinner guests and that golf-obsessed in-law, look no further. This tome compiles all of the greatest golf stories ever featured in The New York Times, from the early 1900s to Tiger's famous 2019 comeback.

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Lots of golfers think they know the story of Tiger Woods, but do they know the full story? This book is a must-read for any Tiger fan — or any PGA fan, for that matter.

Whether they're walking by themselves or hitting the course with some buddies and some beers, tunes (or a podcast) are a great way to pass some time and make the round a bit more fun.

These balls were fished out of the water around the floating green of the infamous 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass in Florida and turned into a handy tool they'll use all the time. They may not be able to play there, but at least they can have a piece of the history.

Ideal for the tiniest golfers among us but perfect for tinkering with the most essential parts of your short game, this putting green set is a great gift for golfers with kids or someone just trying to bring a bit of fun to their space.