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.
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SaleBestseller No. 1
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. 2
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. 3
Range Finders Golf,1200 Yards Laser Golf Rangefinder with Slope,7X Magnification,IP54 Waterproof,Rechargeable Battery Magnetic Strip Laser Rangefinders,Golf Pin Flag Pole Lock(Pearl White)
- Rangefinder All Leveled Up: Reflective LCD and 7x magnification ensure clear and fast reading. The lens is multi-layer coated to enhance light transmission and reduce reflected light. The experience has clear vision. The error range is as small as ±0.5 yards, and the maximum measurement range is 1200 yards
- 6 telemetro modes: With one touch button, range finder for golf can switch between six measurement modes, including golf flag lock, horizontal and vertical distance measurement, slope compensation, speed tracking and continuous scan
- Superior Laser Rangefinder: This rangefinder features slope switching and 7x magnification to deliver precise yardage to flags and other landmarks on the course for increased accuracy. Suitable for golfing, hunting and hunting, various outdoor activities and hiking
- Rangefinder Magnet Portable and Durable: Equipped with a built-in magnetic strip, this portable laser rangefinder simply attaches to metal objects. The golf rangefinder's waterproof rating of IP54 ensures usability in all weathers, ensuring durability
- Range finder golf rechargeable: range finder golf supports USB-C charging, outputs 5V/2A, and can be used up to 40,000 times. Built-in 1050mAh battery to enjoy uninterrupted gaming and focus on your performance with this reliable device
$93.99
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Bestseller No. 4
Bushnell Tour V6 Golf Rangefinder, Visual Jolt Flag Locking, Magnetic Mount, 1300 Yard Range 6X Magnification
- Improved Pinseeker with Visual Jolt. In addition to feeling when you have locked onto the flag, a red ring now flashes as JOLT vibrates to give you even greater feedback and confidence to know you have locked onto the flag.
- IMPROVED WEATHER RESISTANT DESIGN (IPX6) The most weather resistant (IPX6) Tour series laser Bushnell Golf has ever made.
- 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.
- Perfect Gift: With a premium carrying case, microfiber cleaning cloth, and quick start guide. The Tour V6 makes a great gift for any golfer.
$299.99
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Bestseller No. 5
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.
$49.99
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Bestseller No. 6
BlueBark Golf Rangefinder with Slope - 1200 Yards Laser Range Finder Golfing - Slope Measurement, 7X Magnification, Flag Pole Locking Vibration, Rechargeable Range Finders with Magnet for Golf/Hunting
- [Golf Rangefinder All Leveled Up] Verbessern Sie Ihr Spiel mit unserem fortschrittlichen Golf Rangefinder Laser Range Finder: This distance yardage rangefinder's features include slope switching, a magnetic mount, measures distance/height/angle/speed quickly, 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 / Slope Measurement] This laser rangefinder has a range of 3-1200 yards with an accuracy of +/- 1 yards. It also has a transflective LCD display and a 7x magnification, which ensure clear and quick reading. Highly accurate laser rangefinder accounts for elevation changes and measures the angle of incline/decline, then calculates the slope adjusted distance.The slope switch makes it legal for competition golf play while slope correction ensures even more precise distance.
- [Waterproof 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, carabiner and elastic "quick-close" band, 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.
- [3 Precise Measurement Modes] When using the golf rangefinder, first adjust the focus ring to the best position to ensure. Range finder will emit a short vibrating when the laser locks onto the pin to confirm you have the correct distance Golf rangefinder easy to use with a brief press of the button, you can change between measuring modes. You can choose from 4 scenarios: including golf flag locking, slope compensation, speed measuring, continuous scan measurement.
- [Rechargeable & Long-lasting] Say goodbye to disposable batteries. Our golf rangefinder supports USB-C charging,Built-in lithium-ion battery,output 5V,40,000 times available. No need to worry about power failure during use, if not used for about 10 seconds, the power will automatically turn off. If you have any problem with this range finder, please reach out to our after-sale team.
$99.99
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Bestseller No. 7
GOLFBUDDY 2S PRO Golf Range Finder with Slope, Measuring from The Cart, 1093 Yard Laser Rangefinder, Magnetic Mount, Pin Finder with Flag Pole Locking Vibration, One Click Scan Mode, Water Proof
- MEASURING WITHOUT APPROACHING THE BALL: The GOLFBUDDY Laser 2S PRO features the groundbreaking Buddy Mode, allowing you to measure the distance to the pin without approaching the ball. Using triangulation technology, calculate precise distances from anywhere on the course, whether on the fairway or in the cart. Target any location, and Buddy Mode provides the exact distance between two points. This feature is especially useful on ‘Cart Path Only’ courses, where the cart cannot approach the ball.
- SLOPE ADJUSTMENT FOR ACCURATE DISTANCES: The integrated slope function calculates terrain changes and provides adjusted distances that account for elevation differences. This is essential for accurate club selection on hilly courses, ensuring you make the best shot based on true distance. For tournament play, the slope mode can be easily toggled off using a dedicated switch, allowing full compliance with regulations.
- MAGNETIC MOUNT AND BELT CLIP: The GB LASER 2S PRO comes equipped with a built-in magnet, allowing you to easily attach it to your golf cart for convenient access during your round. Additionally, it includes a separate magnetic clip for your belt, so you can securely attach the rangefinder to your waist while on the move. Whether it's on your cart or your belt, your rangefinder will always be within reach, ensuring quick and easy measurements whenever needed.
- ZERO SECOND TECHNOLOGY+ (ZST+): Featuring GOLFBUDDY’s proprietary ZST+ technology, the GB LASER 2S PRO delivers ultra-fast measurements in just 0.15 seconds. With a rapid response time and accuracy of +/- 1 yard up to 1093 yards (1000 meters), you can obtain precise distance readings quickly, whether you're on the fairway or in the rough. This ensures you can make confident club selections without any delay, keeping you focused on your game.
- PIN FINDER MODE WITH FLAG POLE LOCKING VIBRATION: The Pin Finder Mode simplifies the process of locating the pin. Press the measurement button, and it automatically switches to this mode, allowing you to capture the pin’s distance even if you’re not perfectly aligned. The Flag Pole Locking Vibration provides tactile feedback by vibrating when the target is locked. This feature is particularly useful in situations where visibility is limited or when you're in a hurry.
$109.99
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SaleBestseller No. 8
Bushnell Pro X3+ Golf Rangefinder with Wind Speed and Direction,1300 Yard Range,7X Magnification, Pin Locking with Visual Jolt
- The NEW BUSHNELL PROX3+ is the latest in rangefinding from THE trusted brand in Golf. More Pros use Bushnell.
- FEATURES: Ranges 600+ yards to pin and 7x magnification which is a key upgrade from previous models to make it easier to see further.
- NEW: Wind Speed & Direction when connected to the mobile app, which if you haven't tried it, may be your new favorite golf GPS app. Dual Display and slope with 'Elements' Compenstated Distances with Adjusttable Home Elevation.
- TRUSTED PinSeeker with Visual JOLT to help you find the pin from a distance.
- INCLUDES: Integrated BITE magnetic cart mount, rubber armored metal housing, premium carry case and CR2 Battery included.
$489.05
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Bestseller No. 9
WARMTUYO Golf Range Finder, Golf Rangefinder with Slope, 1200Yards Laser Rrange Finder for Golfing, 7X Magnification with Flag Locking Vibration, Rechargeable Range Finders with Magnet Stripe Black
- 【Super Accurate,See Farther】This golf laser rangefinder has a range of 5-1200 yards with an accuracy of 0.5 yards. It also has a transflective LCD display and a 7X magnification, which ensure clear and quick reading. It has a slope measurement function that perfectly assists golf and other sports.
- 【3 Measurement Modes】WARMTUYO golf rangefinders with 3 measurement modes including M1 standard ranging mode, M2 Golf Pro Mode, M3 speed test mode, you can select the mode that best suits your needs for optimal results.
- 【Compact & Magnetic】Designed for convenience and durability, this golf range finders a magnetic mount that securely attaches to metal objects like your clubs or cart. The included magnetic belt clip allows for easy attachment to your belt or golf bag. Its IP54 rating ensures reliable performance in various weather conditions.
- 【Rechargeable and Reliable】 Say goodbye to disposable batteries. This rangefinder golf supports USB-C charging, providing a reliable power source. Enjoy a continuous usage time of 36 H, It offers up to 40,000 measurements on a single charge. This long-lasting battery life and hassle-free charging solution provide peace of mind, allowing you to focus on your outdoor activities without interruptions.
- 【Reliable After-Sales Service】Benefit from a two-year warranty and 24 hour online customer service. If you have any problem with this range finder golf, please reach out to our after-sale team.
$49.99
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SaleBestseller No. 10
Golf Rangefinder with Slope, 7X Magnification 1100 Yards Rangefinder Golfing, Built-in Magnetic & Rechargeable Battery, Flag Pole Locking Vibration, Golf Laser Range Finders for Tournament Legal
- [Level Up Golf/Hunting Rangefinder] Presenting the JIEHOME range finder: measuring ranges up to 1100 yards, with +/- 0.5 yards high accuracy, advanced slope adaptive technology, built-in magnetic, and 750mAh rechargeable battery, this rangefinder elevates your golf game. Moreover, this laser rangefinder widely used in golf, hunting, bowhunting and so on.
- [High Definition Golf Distance Finder] This golf range finder adopts anti reflective green film to reduce light reflection and improve light transmittance. Quality LCD display and 7x magnification work together to provide a quick and clear reading.
- [5 Modes Golfing Range Finders] The golf laser rangefinder offers versatile functionality with 5 modes: straight-line distance measurement, continuous scan measurement, flag pole locking(when slope switch off), slope compensation and speed measurement. Easily switch between these modes with a brief press of the "Mode" button.
- [Golf Rangefinders with Slope] Our golf yardage rangefinder comes with advanced slope compensation technology. It can measure the angle of incline/descent according to the elevation change, and then calculate the adjusted slope distance. The slope switch button on the side allows you to manually turn on or off the slope compensation feature, which is easy to use and for tournament legal.
- [Compact & Portable Rangefinder with Magnet] With built-in magnetic, this compact distance yardage finder to effortlessly cling to metal objects. Comes with a portable soft bag and hiking buckle for a rangefinder ensures easy and safe transportation. In addition, it features an IP54 waterproof rating, rechargeable and battery-level display for added durability and convenience!
$109.99
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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.