Golf simulator buying advice template — copy this into your post
Good golf simulator advice depends on much more than budget.
If you want the community to assess your room or recommend equipment, copy the template below into your post and complete as much as possible.
COUNTRY OR REGION
Your country matters because prices, warranties, subscriptions, electrical standards and product availability differ.
ROOM WIDTH
___ cm / ___ ft ___ in
ROOM DEPTH
___ cm / ___ ft ___ in
CEILING HEIGHT
___ cm / ___ ft ___ in
GOLFER HEIGHT
___ cm / ___ ft ___ in
HANDEDNESS
- Right-handed only
- Left-handed only
- Both RH and LH
INTENDED BALL-TO-SCREEN DISTANCE
___ cm / ___ ft ___ in
Write “unknown” if you need help determining it.
ROOM TYPE
- Garage
- Basement
- Spare room
- Shed or garden room
- Commercial venue
- Other
INSTALLATION
- Permanent
- Retractable
- Portable
- Not decided
PRIMARY USE
- Serious practice
- Coaching
- Entertainment
- Family use
- Commercial use
- Mixed use
TOTAL BUDGET
Include launch monitor, screen, enclosure, projector, PC, mat, flooring and installation.
EQUIPMENT ALREADY OWNED
List anything you already have.
OBSTRUCTIONS
Include doors, windows, beams, columns, garage rails, openers, lights, fans, sprinklers and heating equipment.
SEATING REQUIREMENTS
How many people should be able to sit safely in the room?
LAUNCH MONITORS OR PRODUCTS BEING CONSIDERED
List the models and explain why you are considering them.
MAIN QUESTION
What decision do you need help making?
Photos or a simple room sketch are extremely useful. Remove personal information, addresses and anything else you do not want to publish.
Please do not ask only:
The best system is the one that fits your room and requirements with the fewest serious compromises.
Posted Aug 14, 2026, 5:55 AM UTC