One of the great (and potentially expensive) things about golf is there’s always more gear you can get to improve your game. If there’s even a chance that another product will add a yard to their drive or cut a digit off their handicap, chances are, avid golfers will try it out.
That also makes golfers prime candidates for custom giveaways.
Whether you’re looking for golf swag for gifting, themed golf promotional items for a trade show, or premium golf tournament perks for a fundraiser, we’ve teed up our favorite ideas to give you some inspiration.
Nike Dri-FIT Vertical Mesh Polo
If there’s one thing every golfer can use, it’s a quality Dri-FIT polo. Perfect for going from the 18th hole to the 19th for a refreshing drink, this classic Nike polo with moisture control technology looks as good as it feels. By adding your logo to one of the many available color options, this piece of custom golf apparel is the perfect golf swag option.
Nike Dri-Fit Vertical Mesh Polo
- +6 colors
A lightweight 4.4 oz Dri-FIT polo with the Swoosh on the sleeve, so your logo owns the chest. Embroider starting at six, or print with no minimum.
27 reviews
Eddie Bauer 1/2-Zip Performance Fleece
If you’ve ever golfed in the cold, you know it’s hard to keep your form when your limbs aren’t warm. That’s where a performance fleece like this one from Eddie Bauer comes in. Offering plenty of flexibility with enough insulation for brisk spring days, this golf swag makes for an ideal corporate gift.
Eddie Bauer 1/2-Zip Performance Fleece
- +1 colors
A stretch poly-spandex half-zip with a contrast right-chest pocket, leaving the left chest open for your logo. Embroider starting at six, or print with no minimum.
3 reviews
Yupoong 6 Panel Hat
Golfers can never have enough hats, and this embroidered hat may quickly become a favorite for your golf outing giftees. This flexible yet durable option from Yupoong comes in a staggering array of colors to match your company logo, making it an ideal company swag idea.
Yupoong 6 Panel Hat
- +27 colors
A structured, mid-profile fitted cap with a stretch sweatband and buckram-backed front panels that keep an embroidered logo crisp. Embroider starting at six, or print with no minimum.
12 reviews
Golf Buddy
Every golfer needs a buddy, like this custom golf accessory. With a dozen tees and three ball markers stored on one chain, this handy kit easily fits on any golf bag to ensure no golfer goes without their essential supplies. Finished with your custom design, it’ll keep your brand top of mind when they tee off.
Golf Buddy
A pocket-size tee and ball marker set made for full-field tournament gift bags. Pad-printed orders start at 125, so plan on this one for larger events.
Totes 64" UV Protection Auto Open Golf Umbrella
Most people don’t know they need a decent umbrella until they’re caught in a sudden downpour. With a vented canopy, UV protection for sunny rounds, and a push-button auto open, this sports gear will prove to be as reliable as your brand’s products or services are.
Totes 64" UV Protection Auto Open Golf Umbrella
An oversized canopy that covers more than one player, made from recycled polyester and folding down to 39 inches for the cart. Printed orders start at eight.
3.5lb./doz. 5.25x22in Scrubber Golf Towel
No golf bag is complete without a personalized golf towel. Made from heavyweight cotton with a tri-fold design for scrubbing balls and clubs, this golf swag idea is practical, useful, and affordable. Once it’s embroidered with your logo, this giveaway will become a staple in any golfer’s repertoire.
Tri-Fold Scrubber Golf Towel
- +1 colors
Comes with a built-in grommet and aluminum carabiner, so it clips straight onto any golf bag with no extra hardware. Embroidered orders start at 30.
TriDri Women's Three-Quarter Performance Leggings
For those who need to round out their performance-wear wardrobe, a great pair of moisture-wicking leggings makes for an incredibly useful branded gift. This unexpected promotional golf item will help wearers stay cool and dry for a full round and is made from recycled polyester, making it a sustainable option to boot.
TriDri Women's Three-Quarter Performance Leggings
Three-quarter length with side pockets and an elasticated waistband, and the recycled fabric is GRS certified. Print with no minimum, so small team orders work too.
Solid Retro Sunglasses
The only thing harder than hitting a tiny ball with a small club and making it go where you want it to go is doing that with the sun in your eyes. A pair of throwback shades is a perfect addition to a golf tournament gift set, offering a distinct branding opportunity that’ll also come in handy on any hole that plays into the sun.
Solid Retro Sunglasses
- +4 colors
UV 400 protection in a one-size, unisex frame, so a single style covers the whole field. Printed orders start at 75, which suits tournament-size gift sets.
CamelBak Podium® 3.0 Chill 21oz
Branded water bottles are always a great gift idea, and this sports bottle from CamelBak is the perfect golf outing gift. Its double-wall design helps keep water cool from the first hole to the 18th, while its light BPA-free construction makes it perfect for throwing into a golf bag without weighing it down.
21 oz. CamelBak Podium 3.0 Chill Bottle
A 21 oz sport bottle with an easy-to-clean design and an antimicrobial additive in the plastic. Printed orders start at 18, so it works for smaller outings too.
Stanley Madeline Mini 20 Can Cooler Backpack
For those who like a more leisurely golfing experience, a backpack cooler bag makes for a unique golf swag idea. This Stanley option holds up to 20 cans, with stretch-mesh side pockets for bottles and padded straps that make it comfortable to tote from hole to hole. It’s even made from 100% recycled polyester, making it more environmentally friendly than many other golf outing gifts.
Stanley Madeline Mini 20 Can Cooler Backpack
A wide hinge-top opening makes loading and grabbing drinks easy, and front and back zip pockets hold keys and snacks. Printed orders start at three.
Liberty Bags Insulated Beverage Holder
Coolers are great for keeping unopened drinks cool, but what about once they’re out in the sun? A branded insulated can cooler is the perfect solution. This golf swag bag idea offers a way to keep your company logo top of mind while the giftee keeps their beverage at peak coolness as they golf.
Liberty Bags Foam Can Cooler
- +7 colors
Jersey knit over foam with a non-branded label, so only your logo shows, and it folds flat for easy gift bag packing. Print with no minimum.
4 reviews
What Makes a Great Golf Swag Idea?
First and foremost, golf swag needs to be able to display your company logo, ideally with multiple color options to complement your design. Aside from that, it should be able to fill a specific need for golfers, which can be tricky since they likely already have plenty of their own gear.
It’s a good idea to look for small problems that traditional golf gear can’t solve. Most avid players will already have staples like bags, clubs, balls, and shoes, and even if those items can be branded, players are likely to have products in their repertoire they already love.
Remember, you probably can’t give serious golfers something they need and don’t already have. Instead, try to find golf promotional items that help golfers of all levels stay comfortable, keep hydrated, and have fun.
About the Author
Based in New Mexico, Bryce Emley is a seasoned content writer and expert in the realms of custom apparel and eCommerce. Holding an MFA in Creative Writing, he seamlessly blends his passions, specializing in insightful content that bridges the gap between innovative apparel solutions and digital commerce trends. Beyond his professional pursuits, Bryce is an avid creator, channeling his creativity into poetry, screenplays, and creative nonfiction. In his leisure time, he has a penchant for collecting unique, vintage anime t-shirts, showcasing his love for both rare finds and the artistry of apparel design.