When you’re walking 18 holes, the last thing you want is a heavy bag on your back. A bulky bag just slows you down and drains you of the energy you need to maintain your swing speed coming down the stretch.
That’s why choosing the right bag is essential. Whether you pack light, or prefer to have a few essentials on hand during your rounds, there’s a great option out there for you. Below are three of the best lightweight golf bags that money can buy. Browse through them to find a bag that fits all of your on-course needs.
Sunday Golf Ryder S-Class
Sunday Golf Ryder S-Class | Olive Vegan Leather
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Introducing the Sunday Golf Ryder S-Class in Olive—a sleek, rugged design that brings a touch of adventure to your game. This rich olive shade is all about understated elegance, offering a refined look with a bit of edge. Think of it as the golf version of a well-tailored safari jacket—stylish, durable, and always ready for the next challenge
Features:
Water-Resistant Vegan Leather
Easy-Clean Surface
Backpack Style Strap System
Golf Cart Approved
Built-In Carry Handle
5-Way Full-length divider that holds up to 14 clubs
Insulated 4 Can Frosty Pocket that keeps your drinks cold
Smell-proof pocket
Velour Lined Valuables Pocket
High-tech water-resistant zippers
Flat base for golf carts
Velcro Glove Holder
Tee Holder
Dual-flex stand full-size stand
Rain hood included
Bag Specs & Dimensions:
Size: 34.5” (H) x 6.5” (W)
Weight: 4.9 lbs
Divider Dimensions: 10″ x 7″
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On the hunt for a sleek bag that looks as good as it performs? The Ryder S-Class from Sunday Golf is the one for you. Stylish and practical, this bag weighs in at under five pounds and comes in five eye-catching color ways — three of which are currently on sale at Fairway Jockey. It’s spacious enough for 14 clubs, and includes pockets for all your on-course essentials, including an insulated compartment that fits up to four cans. Made with water-resistant vegan leather, it protects your gear in rough weather and wipes clean easily, so it always looks fresh on the first tee.
Sun Mountain Eclipse E-2.5 Stand Bag
Sun Mountain 2023 2.5+ Stand Golf Bag
Designed for the avid walking golfer, the 2.5+ redefines the features that can be offered in an ultralight golf bag. It has contoured, high-density foam shoulder straps for carry comfort, a roomy 9.0″ top and six pockets including a beverage pouch. All of this and it stills weighs under three pounds.
Weighing just under three pounds, 2.9 to be exact, the Sun Mountain Eclipse E-2.5 Stand Bag is the lightest in its class. But don’t let the weight fool you, this super-light bag packs a punch and has everything you could ever need. It offers ample space for all 14 clubs and has nine pockets for maximum on-course storage. With this on your back, you’ll stay light on your feet without compromising convenience.
PING 2025 Moonlite Carry Bag
PING 2025 Moonlite Carry Bag
New for 2025, the Moonlite tips the scales at just 2 lbs. and is more compact than the original, accommodating 7 to 9 clubs—perfect for a par-3 outing or a practice session at the range. This streamlined design features three pockets, including an insulated water bottle pocket and one for a rangefinder. Available in three colorways.
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For the no-frills player who doesn’t need much more than their clubs to get around the course, the Moonlite Carry Bag from Ping is the perfect option. The compact, single-strap design fits up to nine clubs, has a glove holder and three roomy pockets, including an insulated water bottle holder. With no stand, it’s as light and portable as it gets — ideal for minimalist golfers on the move.
