{"id":350,"date":"2024-03-05T14:42:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/?p=350"},"modified":"2025-03-26T10:00:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T10:00:42","slug":"the-idiot-proof-guide-to-travelling-with-golf-clubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/the-idiot-proof-guide-to-travelling-with-golf-clubs\/","title":{"rendered":"The Idiot-Proof Guide to Travelling with Golf Clubs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019ve all heard the horror stories of travelling with golf clubs: people think they can wing it, pack their clubs carelessly, and surprise surprise, their 7-iron is bent, and their driver has snapped in half.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Great. Now they have to spend the entire holiday adjusting to some unfamiliar rental clubs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your set is your pride and joy, your arsenal on a golf holiday when you want to thrash your friends, so you need to get them to the other side with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At GroupiaGolf, we\u2019ve got over 22 years of experience organising travel, so your set will be in safe hands if you follow our guide to travelling with golf clubs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Check The Rules<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/check-the-rules.jpg\" alt=\"Golf club airline rules\" class=\"wp-image-351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/check-the-rules.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/check-the-rules-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re jetting off for an epic golf holiday, it\u2019s vital to check each airline&#8217;s rules beforehand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While each airline treats golf clubs like luggage, the terms and conditions vary, and we don\u2019t want you to get burnt on the spot because you haven&#8217;t done your homework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ryanair.com\/gb\/en\/useful-info\/help-centre\/fees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Ryan Air<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The budget-friendly Irish airline charges \u00a330 per set, with a maximum allowance of 20kg, if you pay at the time of booking. If you pay on arrival, it\u2019s \u00a340. Not too shabby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishairways.com\/content\/information\/baggage-essentials\/sports-equipment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>British Airways<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This airline allows you to carry your clubs as an \u201c<em>out-of-gauge bag\u201d<\/em>. It means you must arrive at the airport at least 90 minutes before your flight leaves to check the bag in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But if you\u2019re flying Economy, you\u2019ll have to pay for an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishairways.com\/en-gb\/information\/baggage-essentials#extrabaggage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">extra checked bag<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easyjet.com\/en\/help\/baggage\/sports-equipment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>EasyJet<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EasyJet will allow you to bring clubs with a weight limit of 32kg with a \u201c<em>sports equipment fee<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another option is the \u201c<em>small sports equipment<\/em>\u201d package, where you can carry equipment with a weight limit of 20kg for \u00a330 each way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Invest in a Quality Travel Bag<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/travel-bag.jpg\" alt=\"Golf travel bags\" class=\"wp-image-352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/travel-bag.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/travel-bag-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Luggage in an airport gets tossed around more than your angry friend&#8217;s driver after a slice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that might be okay with your ancient suitcase. Your clubs on the other hand? No thanks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buy yourself a durable travel bag to prevent your set from taking a battering after you\u2019ve checked them in. This saves you all kinds of stress and guarantees a spotless set to hit the fairways with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Extra Protection<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/protection.jpg\" alt=\"Golf club insurance when travelling\" class=\"wp-image-353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/protection.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/protection-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Look, you can never be too careful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You probably have covers for each club head\u2014but don\u2019t make these redundant because you treated yourself to a reliable and flashy travel bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We don\u2019t want your hybrid getting chipped, and we don\u2019t want any further scratches or marks that may affect the performance, so adding a second layer of protection just makes sense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Don\u2019t Overpack<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/overpack.jpg\" alt=\"Packing for a golf break\" class=\"wp-image-354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/overpack.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/overpack-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some people see their golf bag as an extra suitcase, stuffing prized possessions and holiday souvenirs among their clubs. Steer clear of this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To avoid damage to those items with sentimental value (the winning scorecard from the holiday), we recommend keeping these separate and packing them in your suitcase with your lucky pair of pants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Golf Travel Insurance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/insurance.jpg\" alt=\"Golf travel insurance\" class=\"wp-image-355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/insurance.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/insurance-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s the worst that could happen?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Actually, quite a lot. They could:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get damaged<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get lost<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get stolen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And this is where insurance comes in clutch. That\u2019s right, there\u2019s golf travel-specific insurance, designed to help you in the event of an absolute disaster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Golf travel insurance also covers a lot more. From the transportation, the holiday, any time lost for green bookings, and golf-related injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a real no-brainer if you ask us. Fork out on quality golf travel insurance to guarantee smooth travel for both you and your clubs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prepare Your Bag<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/prepare.jpg\" alt=\"Packing golf clubs for a trip\" class=\"wp-image-356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/prepare.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/prepare-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Golf clubs are delicate. Take time and consider how you pack your clubs, order them correctly, and ensure your bag is in tip-top condition for the journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another important tip that many ignore is clearly labelling your bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Write as much information as possible: your name, address, contact details, the hotel you\u2019re staying at, the course you\u2019re playing, and what you had for breakfast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Okay, not the last one, but the rest are important in case you lose the bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another tip is an old classic; one your parents probably told you to do. Attach something to the bag, like a recognisable piece of coloured string or a ribbon, so your bag stands out from the hundreds of others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Club Selection<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/clubs.jpg\" alt=\"Golf club selection\" class=\"wp-image-357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/clubs.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/clubs-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Each club has its purpose for the many situations you find yourself in on the fairways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But as you\u2019re travelling, you might need to lighten the load. If you have multiple versions of clubs, consider packing only one of each, or if you must, remove clubs you rarely use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A good way to suss this out is by researching the courses you\u2019re playing beforehand; use that expert IQ and decide which clubs are necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Rental Alternative<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/rental-alternative.jpg\" alt=\"Rent golf clubs\" class=\"wp-image-358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/rental-alternative.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/rental-alternative-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you find travelling with clubs too stressful\u2014and golf is meant to be good for your mental health\u2014then opt to rent clubs from the course you play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, this has its pros and cons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Saves stress<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Convenient<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smooth travel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Can be expensive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Could be lower quality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not familiar with the clubs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This one splits the crowd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A lot of people can\u2019t think of anything worse than playing with a set of unfamiliar clubs on holiday; others will gladly leave their precious set at home, risk-free, and hire a set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll let you decide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking your clubs abroad doesn\u2019t have to end in tragedy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A golf holiday is a rite of passage, and we want you to have an unforgettable trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you follow our guide to travelling with golf clubs, we\u2019re sure you\u2019ll get your weapons to the other side and school the gang on the greens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Planning a Golf Trip?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re ready to pack your bags and jet off then check out our world-class <a href=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/golf-courses\">courses and resorts<\/a> or our <a href=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/packages\">stay and play packages<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or, if you\u2019ve got a specific golf trip in mind, then <a href=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/enquiry\">build your own<\/a> and enquire now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve all heard the horror stories of travelling with golf clubs: people think they can wing it, pack their clubs carelessly, and surprise surprise, their 7-iron is bent, and their driver has snapped in half. 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