Best golf gifts: 12 great polos for the golfer on your holiday shopping list

By: Josh Berhow

December 3, 2020

Time to start shopping for that perfect golf polo.

Happy holidays from GOLF.com, your one-stop shop when it comes to looking for gifts for the golfer in your life. (Or yourself. We won’t tell.) This year we’ve compiled the best of the best to make your shopping experience a breeze. Not only will we recommend our favorite products, we’ll tell you where to buy them. For more holiday gift ideas, visit our Best Of Everything hub, or browse GOLF’s Pro Shop.

Finding the perfect golf polo is no easy task. Sure, there’s a million out there, but you should never compromise. You need something stylish, comfortable and lightweight that won’t hinder your swing. Even better if this polo doubles as something you can wear off the golf course. We like versatility.

Below, for your holiday-shopping pleasure, we picked out some of our favorites that have all of these buckets covered. They come in at various price points, too, so you can find the perfect polo for your budget. We can’t guarantee these will help you fire your first round in the 70s or help you make more birdies, but hey, that’s what we have an instruction vertical for. Our goal here is to put you in comfortable gear that looks good. Happy shopping.

12 great polos for golfers

RLX Golf Printed Lightweight Airflow Club SP20

$49.25

The RLX Printed Lightweight Airflow polo provides lightweight construction for all-day wear and unmatchable breathability that works to prevent moisture build-up when sweating occurs. It is created with button closure and features all-over print detailing for a standout look. The polo is created with polyester, which offers resistance against shrinking and wrinkles and durability for ample wash and wear.

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TravisMathew Dreamland Beach

$89.95

Add style and comfort during work or play in the Travis Mathew Dreamland Beach polo. It features LifeStyle Performance fabric that offers easy wash and wear, supreme comfort, wrinkle resistance, and enhanced stretch to keep you moving with ease. Dreamland Beach is designed with button closure and a chest pocket.

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Puma Alterknit Digi Camo

$55.97

The Alterknit Digi Camo polo is created with a three-button placket and a unique geometric camo pattern. Alterknit offers an alternating textured fabric for plenty of subtle style while also being functionally and practically breathable. DryCell technology enables the polo tp moisture-wicking, which helps keep you dry even on the hottest of golf days.

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Nike Dry Vapor Solid

$65

Nike’s Vapor polo is a classic polo that’s engineered to perform. It provides soft, stretch fabric with Dri-FIT technology, allowing for comfort, freedom of movement, and dry skin when sweating occurs. Additional features of the Vapor polo are: a ribbed collar to help prevent curling, a vent at the back collar to enhance breathability and rolled-forward shoulder seams to enhance comfort and movement. The polo is created with polyester fabric that is machine washable with little to no shrinking. The polyester is also resistant to wrinkles.

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Adidas Print

$35

This ditsy-print polo looks looks like just your average patterned golf shirt from afar, but up close you’ll notice the pattern is made up of tiny Adidas logos. Made from a smooth knit blend with UV protection, this is sure to become your new favorite golf shirt.

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Linksoul Slub Yarn Dye Stripe

$72

The Linksoul Slub Yarn Dye Stripe polo is constructed with soft, breathable cotton. The cotton is also durable and machine washable so you can wash and wear your polo as much as you’d like. The polo is designed with 3 button closure and y/d stripe detailing for a little pop on or off the golf course.

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TravisMathew The Zinna Polo

$84.95

The Zinna from TravisMathew comes in six different colors, all of which are prefect for on or off the golf course. The soft premium-quality fabric is stretchy, comfortable and easy to swing in.

Johnnie-O Heathered Original

$85

The Heathered Original is a classic west coast meets east coast on-course look. Now made with soft cotton and heathered hues to bring out a new marble color pattern, the Heathered Original features side vents for cooling breathability and an applied 4 button placket.

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TravisMathew Resort Living

$89.95

The Travis Mathew Resort Living polo is designed and created for work or play. It is engineered with enhanced stretch, offering all-day comfort and freedom of movement. The easy-care fabric is machine washable with little to no shrinking. It is also wrinkle resistant so you will spend less time ironing and more time out with your buddies on the golf course.

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Original Penguin Bow-Tie Dobby Printed

$66.75

If comfort, style and swagger is what you look for in your polo, the Penguin Bow-Tie Dobby Printed polo is perfect for you. It sports an all-over print, a self-fabric collar, ribbed sleeve cuffs, and exceptional 3 button closure. This fashionable polo is created with jersey fabric that provides lightweight comfort and breathability to help prevent moisture build-up. The fabric also provides stretch for all-day comfort and easy movement during activities. In addition, the fabric is durable for ample wash and wear and resistant to wrinkles and shrinking.

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Waggle Golf Tropical Toucan Polo

$59

Waggle Golf touts its designs as more fun than some traditional golf clothes but less flashy than the other extreme. They are comfortable (no swing restrictions here) and there’s over a dozen colorful and stylish polos to choose from.

Southern Tide Driver Striped Brrr Performance Polo

$99.50

The Southern Tide Driver Striped Brrr Performance polo is a classic fit with stretch fabric, and its brrr cooling technology will keep you fresh well after your round is finished.

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Josh Berhow

Golf.com Editor

As GOLF.com’s managing editor, Berhow handles the day-to-day and long-term planning of one of the sport’s most-read news and service websites. He spends most of his days writing, editing, planning and wondering if he’ll ever break 80. Before joining GOLF.com in 2015, he worked at newspapers in Minnesota and Iowa. A graduate of Minnesota State University in Mankato, Minn., he resides in the Twin Cities with his wife and two kids. You can reach him at joshua_berhow@golf.com.