It’s a great way to check yardage when you’re playing a new course, and they’re also handy for hunting.
We researched and tested dozens of range finders to find the best ones available. Our top pick, the Izzo Golf Range Finders, offers long-range readings, accuracy, and a battery life of up to a year.
Here are the best golf range finders.
Best Golf Range Finders: Editor Recommended
Our Editor’s Best Golf Range Finders Reviews
SaleBestseller No. 1
Callaway Golf 300 Pro Slope Laser Rangefinder
- Please Note: Customers may receive either the original or 2021 model. While the same product, the two models feature unique colorways."
- Precise Slope Measurement: Our highly accurate laser rangefinder accounts for elevation changes and measures the angle of incline/decline, then calculates the slope adjusted distance
- Maximum Magnification: Equipped with 6x magnification, our rangefinders for golfing feature a range of 5-1000 yards with +/- 1 yard accuracy and even measure in both yards and meters
- Pin-Locking Technology: Our precise laser measure with Pin Acquisition Technology (P.A.T.) allows you to lock onto a pin up to 300 yards away
- Pulse Confirmation: Our range finder will emit a short vibrating "burst" when the laser locks onto the pin to confirm you have the correct distance
$169.67
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SaleBestseller No. 2
REDTIGER Golf Rangefinder with Slope, 1200 Yards Laser Range Finder Golfing, 7X Magnification, Flag Pole Locking Vibration, Rechargeable Range Finders with Magnet Stripe, GolfVue Series 1
- [Golf Rangefinder All Leveled Up] Redtiger range finder golfing is now available: This distance yardage rangefinder's features include slope switching, a magnetic mount, a 1200 yards maximum measurement range, and USB-C charging. It is not only appropriate for golf but also for hunting and bowhunting.
- [High Accuracy Measurement] This golf rangefinder has a range of 5-1200 yards with an accuracy of 0.5 yards (yards/meters). It also has a transflective LCD display and a 7x magnification, which ensure clear and quick reading. The slope switch makes it legal for competition golf play while slope correction ensures even more precise distance.
- [6 Measurement Modes] Golf laser rangefinder with a brief press of the button, you can change between measuring modes on a golf laser rangefinder. You can choose from six different modes:slope compensation, golf flag locking, horizontal and height ranging, speed measuring,and continuous scan measurement.
- [Reliable and Portable with Magnetic Stripe] This portable golf range finder is simply attached to metal objects, such as your clubs or cart, thanks to an included magnetic strip. Additionally, a magnetic belt clip is included so you can attach it to your belt or golf bag and carry it around with you. The water-resistant grade of the golf rangefinder is IP54.
- [Rechargeable Support and Aftersales Service] Golf rangefinder supports USB-C charging,output 5V/2A,30000 times available.You can make most of it for your golf training or playing.Redtiger always provide 2-year assurance and lifetime technical support for its golf range finders. If you have any problem with this range finder, please reach out to our after-sale team.
$109.99
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Bestseller No. 3
WOGREE Golf Rangefinder with Slope - 1200 Yards Laser Range Finder Golf Magnetic Strap, Flag Pole Locking Vibration, 6X Magnification (1200 Yards)
- Golf Rangefinder with Slope Switch: Wogree range finder features slope compensation providing more accurate distance readings, especially on hilly courses. The slope switch makes it for Tournament legal play
- Strong Magnet Stripe: The built-in magnet secures the rangefinder to any golf cart or magnetic surface effortlessly, even during the hard bumps on the course
- 4 Measurement Modes: M1 Hunting Mode (measure the straight-line distance, horizontal distance, angle, and continuous scan measurement). M2 Non-slope Mode (Flag Locking and Vibration). M3 Slope Mode (Slope Compensation, Golf Flag Locking, and Vibration). M4 Vertical Distance Mode (Straight-line Distance and Vertical Distance)
- High-precision Measurement: This golf range finder has a measuring range of 5-1200 yards with an accuracy of 0.5 yards (yard/meter). Rotate the eyepiece to focus on the object and take a quick reading
- Intelligent Flagpole Locking: Wogree rangefinder delivers a short vibration to confirm that you're ranging the flag and not a tree or other items in the background
$89.99
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Bestseller No. 4
Bushnell Tour V6 Shift Golf Rangefinder with Slope Switch, Visual Jolt Flag Locking, Magnetic Mount, 1300 Yard Range 6X Magnification
- Tour Trusted Slope-Switch Technology: Slope formula that gives you the most percise slope compensated distances. USGA conforming device that is tournament legal, and trusted by 99% of PGA Tour Pros.
- Improved Pinseeking: Visual Jolt technology allows you to feel when you lock onto the pin. A red ring flashes while JOLT vibrates to let you know you have locked onto the flag, giving you more confidence.
- Magnetic Mount for Convience: BITE Magnetic Mount allows for an easy mount to a golf cart, or any magnetic surface. This makes for easy access so you can get dialed in faster.
- Makes for a Perfect Gift: With a premium carrying case, microfiber cleaning cloth, and quick start guide. The Tour V6 makes a great gift for any golfer.
$399.99
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SaleBestseller No. 5
Bestsee Golf Rangefinder with Slope - 1200 Yards Laser Range Finder Golf for Hunter,High-Precision Flag Pole Locking Vibration,7X Magnification, USB-C Rechargeable Rangefinders Magnet Strip
- 1200Yds High Accuracy Measurement: The golf rangefinder measuring ranges from 10-1200 yards, with +/- 0.5 yards high accuracy. It also has an LCD display and 7x magnification, and can rotate the lens for quick focus, making it suitable for golf, hunting, and bowhunting.
- Flagpole Lock: Our range finder golf allows you to lock on the flag up to 300 yards. When the laser locks on the flag, short press the power button and our golf rangefinder will vibrate briefly to confirm that the target has been locked, which is very suitable for golf beginners.
- Accurate Slope Measurement: Our golf rangefinder with slope can measure the angle of incline/descent according to the elevation change, and then calculate the adjusted slope distance. The button on the side can turn the slope on and off, which is easy to use and suitable for tournaments.
- 3 Measurement Modes: Laser rangefinder golf with a brief press of the "M" button to change the measuring modes. You can choose from three different modes: M1(Flag Pole Lock + Slope Correction Mode), M2(Ranging + Angle Mode), and M3(Ranging +Horizontal Distance Mode).Continuous measurement is possible in M2 and M3 modes.
- Compact Design & Portable with Magnetic Stripe: he black exterior helps to repel dust and sweat, and is not easy to stain. The ergonomically designed buttons are lightweight and have a non-slip rubber coating for comfortable grip. The magnetic strip can be attached to metal objects such as clubs or golf carts. The powerful magnets can protect your golf rangefinder from being dropped or damaged. The golf rangefinder is IP54 waterproof.
$89.99
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Bestseller No. 6
Flysocks Golf Rangefinder with Slope, 1200 Yards Laser Range Finder, 7X Magnification, Rechargeable Range Finders Golfing with Flagpole Lock Vibration, Magnetic Strip, Golf Accessories for Hunting
- ⛳【Rangefinder Designed for Golf & Hunting】Flysocks range finder measures distance/angle/speed quickly. Maximum range is 1200 yards, 7X magnification, slope adjustment switch, and flagpole lock vibration are all supported. Not limited to golf, this rangefinder can also be used for outdoor, like hunting, bowhunting, hiking etc.
- 🏌️♂️️️️️️️️️【Fast and Precise Measurement】Golf laser rangefinder quickly calculates distances up to 1200 yards with an accuracy of ± 0.3 Yd (300 Yd), ± 0.5 Yd. Golf rangefinder has slope switch, provides the slope-adjusted distance by the angle of incline or decline. Additionally, the laser rangefinder has 7X magnification, 7°Field of View and a transflective LCD display for clear optics even in low-light conditions.
- 🔋【Rechargeable with Long Battery Life】No more worries about replacing batteries. Golf laser rangefinder is comes with 1000mAh battery with USB-C charging, output 5V/2A, 40000 times use on full charge, you can use our golf rangefinder for several rounds without needing to frequently recharge it.
- 🚩【7 Measurement Modes Available】Easy to use Flysocks golf rangefinder, just short press to switch between 7 different modes, including golf flag locking, slope compensation, speed measuring, continuous scan measurement, two-point height mode, horizontal and height ranging.
- 🧲【 Durable and Portable】The built-in magnetic stripe on range finder is extremely strong enough to attach to any metal object, like golf carts. Lightweight, durable, and portable, it is also IP54 waterproof and comes with a portable hard case for protecting rangefiner. 1-year warranty, please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any problems with this golf rangefinder.
$89.99
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Bestseller No. 7
Golf Rangefinder with Slope - 1200 Yards Laser Range Finder with Flag Pole Locking Vibration, 7X Magnification rangefinder with Magnet Stripe
- High-Performance Rangefinder: Whether you're a golfer or hunter, this rangerfinder's features include slope switching, 7x magnification, flag pole lock, and a maximum range of 1200 yards. Not just limited to golf, Golf rangefinder perfect for outdoor activities like hiking
- Experience High Accuracy: Our rangefinder features a high performance measuring range from 3 to 1200 yards with an error margin of ±0.5 yards. What's more, it has a transflective LCD and 7x magnification, which ensures clear and fast reading
- 6 Measurement Modes: The golf rangefinder is easy to use at the touch of a button. Choose from multiple measurement 6 modes including slope compensation, golf flag locking, horizontal and height ranging, speed measuring, and continuous scan measurement
- Portable & Waterproof: The built-in magnetic strip makes this portable golf rangefinder easy to stick to metal objects, like your clubs or golf cart. Its IP54 rating ensures reliable performance in all weather conditions
- Rechargeable Support: This golf rangefinder built-in a 1050mAh battery and supports USB-C charging, you can use this rangefinder 40000 times on a full charge. Say goodbye to interruptions and focus on your game with our rangefinder
$99.99
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SaleBestseller No. 8
Golf-Rangefinder-with-Slope-1200 Y - Laser Range Finder Golfing 7X Flag Pole Locking Vibration, Rechargeable with Magnet Stripe XCCJY-001
- This BLATACY 7X golf rangefinder's features include slope switching, a magnetic mount, a 1200 yards maximum measurement range, and USB-C charging. It is not only appropriate for golf but also for hunting/bowhunting...
- This golf range finder has a range of 5-1200 yards and an accuracy of 0.5 yards per meter. It also has a LCD display and 7x magnification for clear and fast readings. The slope switch makes it usable for competitive golf matches.
- The golf laser rangefinder comes with a variety of modes. You can choose from six different modes: Slope Compensation, Golf Flag Lock, Level and Height Ranging, Speed Measurement, and Continuous Scan Measurement.
- This portable golf rangefinder comes with a magnetic stripe, simply attach to a metal object such as your club or trolley, your belt or golf bag and carry it with you. The golf rangefinder is IP54 waterproof.
- The golf rangefinder supports repeated USB-C charging, with an output of 5V/2A, which can be used for 40,000 times. With a long standby time, you can make the most of it for golf training or competition.
$79.99
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SaleBestseller No. 9
Gogogo Sport Vpro Laser Golf/Hunting Rangefinder, 6X Magnification Clear View 650/1200 Yards Laser Range Finder, Lightweight, Slope, Pin-Seeker & Flag-Lock & Vibration (650 Yard)
- BIG STEP FOR GOGOGO SPORT GS03 - We are very pleased to announce that Gogogo Sport GS03 model has made some significant upgrades!!! 1.Max measuring distance: 650 yards→1000 yards; 2. Flagpole Lock distance: 150 yards→250 yards: 3.Optics: normal optocs→upgarded ultra-clear lens: 4.Interface: Old interface → Brand-new exclusive Gogogo Sport interface; 5.Measurment unit: Yard,Meter→Yard,Meter,Feet.....
- THE MOST VALUABLE GOLF/HUNTING RANGEFINDER - Comes with 3 functional modes, perfect for 1000yds max distance/target measuring, Slope Distance Correction function, Vibration, 250 yards flagpole lock, 300 yards flag-lock, upgraded ultra-clear optics lens, brand-new Ggogog Sport interface. All of this makes the GS03 the most valuable and high-performance rangefinder on the market.
- EASY TO USE - Fast and accurate measurement with 1-yard accuracy, one-button measurement switching (Yard/Meter/Feet). One button to change 3 modes. Only 184g net weight, compact and portable small size: 106 x 40 x 71mm(L x W x H), very convenient to carry with strap and after-use storage with a solid waterproof pouch.
- GREAT GIFT – This GS03 rangefinder could be an awesome gift for a father/husband/children. It's not only ideal for golfing/hunting but also could be used as a 6X single-tube monocular for bird-watching/sight-viewing. Come with rich packing: waterproof storage case strap, clean lens cloth, multilingual operation manual, and one CR2 battery.
- GOGOGO SPORT WORRYFREE SHOPPING PROGRAM - We firmly stand behind our product, providing a one-year warranty and 24/7 customer service. Any customer whether in the pre-purchase or after-purchase has any questions, we will give satisfactory solutions.
$79.98
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SaleBestseller No. 10
REVASRI Golf Rangefinder with Slope and Pin Lock Vibration, External Slope Switch for Golf Tournament Legal, Rangefinders with Rechargeable Battery 1000YDS Laser Range Finder
- [1000YDS Golf Rangefinder]-A cost-effective and excellent rangefinder that provides you external angle switch, golf slope compensation (recommended hitting distance), flagpole lock and vibration functions. Also featured with 1000 yards range, ±1 yard accuracy, 0.5S quick measurement, built in Li-ion battery and low battery indicator
- [Slope On & Pin Lock Vibration]-When the Pin overlaps with the background, press and hold the measurement button to start scanning. When recognized the flag, it will lock the measurement data and trigger a vibration to remind. In slope-on mode, angle, sight of line distance and golf compensation distance are displayed
- [Slope Off for Tournament Legal]-This mode is suitable for tournament. When the angle switch is off, the angle value will not be displayed while it still locks the flag and has pulse vibration. In this mode, only line of sight distance(straight line distance) is displayed
- [Easy To Use]-One button to measure and one button to change unit(Meters and Yards). Light weight and portable, the size is only 3.8*2.6*1.3 inches and the weight is only 4.3 ounces. It is very suitable for carrying and measuring when playing golf or hunting. The lens is fully multilayer coated which can enhance light transmittance and reduce reflected light to give you a clear view
- [What's in the Package]- 1 golf rangefinder, 1 pouch with carabiner, 1 USB-C charging cable, 1 lens clean cloth, 1 user manual
$48.19
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Best Golf Range Finders Buying Guide
Before choosing the best golf range finder you should consider the following options:
1. Accuracy: Before you even start looking at different options you should make sure that the range finder you are considering has an accuracy of between one and three yards.
This means that you will be able to know the yardage of your target with a greater degree of accuracy, which is obviously very important for golfers.
2. Magnification: A good golf range finder should have enough magnification to make it easy for you to see your target and understand the exact yardage.
You should look for a device that has between two and seven times magnification.
3. Battery type: There are two main types of batteries that you will find in a golf range finder – CR2 and lithium batteries.
Each of these has its own advantages and disadvantages so it is important that you figure out which one you prefer before you make your purchase.
4. Price: Of course, this is definitely something that you want to keep in mind when you are looking for a golf range finder.
You don’t want to spend too much money on a device that does the exact same thing as a cheaper option.
5. Features: A good golf range finder should have plenty of features so that you can get the most out of it. Look for a device that has features like angle measurement, speed measurement, memory features, and a water-resistant design.
6. Ease of use: You want a golf range finder that is easy to use so that you can get the most out of it as possible. You don’t want a device that is complicated or hard to understand.
You should look for a range finder with an ergonomic design that is easy to grip and hold. It should also be lightweight so that you can easily carry it around the golf course without any problems.
What else you should know about the best golf range finders
1. What is the best golf range finder on the market?
Some popular golf range finders include the Bushnell Tour V4 JOLT, the Callaway 200 laser range finder, and the Nikon Coolshot 40i.
2. What are the features of a good golf range finder?
Some features of a good golf range finder are that it is lightweight, easy to use, and accurate.
3. How accurate are golf range finders?
They are usually pretty accurate, but it really depends on the quality of the range finder.
4. How do golf range finders work?
Golf range finders work by sending out a laser beam and measuring the amount of time it takes for the beam to bounce back. The range finder then uses this information to calculate the distance to the target.
5. What are the benefits of using a golf range finder?
Some benefits of using a golf range finder are that it can help you improve your game by giving you more accurate yardage information, and it can also help speed up play by eliminating the need to walk to your ball to measure yardages.
Additionally, rangefinders can be helpful in finding your ball if it goes off the fairway, and they can also be used to get yardage to hazards and other features on the course.
Conclusion
On the market, there are numerous best golf range finders. Hopefully, the list of the top ten best golf range finders will save you time researching and deciding on the best one for you.