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Which Golf Towel Is Right for You?

Three formats. One decision. The right golf towel depends on how you carry your bag and how you like to work on course. This guide covers the spec, the setup, and the use case, so you can choose with confidence and stop replacing towels that were never right for the job.

THE SHORT ANSWER

The right golf towel comes down to how you carry your bag. Ride a buggy, trolley or golf cart and there is steel to attach to, so the magnetic format is quickest. Walk with a stand or carry bag and nothing is magnetic, so a reinforced centre-slit and hanging loop is the reliable fixing. Want full club coverage with no hardware at all, and the caddy drape is the answer.

Choose by bag setup

The fastest route to the right towel. Match your bag type to the format built for it.

If you use a Buggy or Trolley
Magnetic Golf Towel
Magnetic Golf TowelFORMAT 01

The Magnetic Golf Towel locks onto any steel surface on a buggy or push cart via N52 neodymium rated at 48kg of pull force. Take it to the green, drop it, and it snaps back instantly. A heavy-duty carabiner is included as a secondary option for non-metallic bags and D-rings.

£21.99Shop Magnetic Towel
If you use a Stand or Carry Bag
Tour Golf Towel
Tour Golf TowelFORMAT 02

The Tour Golf Towel uses a reinforced centre-slit and hanging loop. Feed it through any D-ring or zip pull on a stand bag or carry bag. At 40x100cm it gives full club reach without magnets or hardware.

£19.99Shop Tour Towel
If you want Full Club Coverage
Caddy Golf Towel
Caddy Golf TowelFORMAT 03

The Caddy Golf Towel (550GSM cotton, 55x105cm) drapes through or over your longer irons using a reinforced centre-slit. No clip, no loop: anchored by the clubs in the traditional Tour caddy method.

£22.99Shop Caddy Towel

Full specification comparison

All three towel formats side by side. Every spec, no guesswork.

Specification Magnetic Golf Towel Tour Golf TowelCaddy Golf Towel
Material 400GSM waffle-weave microfibre 400GSM waffle-weave microfibre550GSM 100% cotton
Dimensions 40 x 65cm 40 x 100cm55 x 105cm
Attachment N52 Neodymium magnet Centre-slit + hanging loopCentre-slit (drape-over or through clubs)
Best For Buggy, trolley, cart bag Stand bag, carry bag, D-ring or zipAny bag, full-length club coverage
Wash Care Machine wash at 30°C, tumble dry low Machine wash at 30°C, tumble dry lowMachine wash 30°C, air dry only
Guarantee 12 months 12 months12 months
Magnetic Golf Towel
Material
400GSM waffle-weave microfibre
Dimensions
40 x 65cm
Attachment
N52 Neodymium magnet
Best For
Buggy, trolley, cart bag
Wash Care
Machine wash at 30°C, tumble dry low
Guarantee
12 months
Tour Golf Towel
Material
400GSM waffle-weave microfibre
Dimensions
40 x 100cm
Attachment
Centre-slit + hanging loop
Best For
Stand bag, carry bag, D-ring or zip
Wash Care
Machine wash at 30°C, tumble dry low
Guarantee
12 months
Caddy Golf Towel
Material
550GSM 100% cotton
Dimensions
55 x 105cm
Attachment
Centre-slit (drape-over or through clubs)
Best For
Any bag, full-length club coverage
Wash Care
Machine wash 30°C, air dry only
Guarantee
12 months
MICROFIBRE

400GSM Waffle-Weave Microfibre

Used on both the Magnetic and Tour towels. The waffle grid lifts dirt from club grooves on contact rather than spreading it. At 400GSM, roughly double the density of a standard golf towel, it absorbs moisture quickly and dries fast between shots. Wring it out mid-round and absorption capacity resets within a few holes. Both towels are double-sided: the PINSEEKER icon and wordmark on the cleaning face, the full star pattern across the back. Built for variable UK weather where conditions change mid-round.

COTTON

550GSM 100% Cotton

Used on the Caddy Golf Towel. Premium cotton at 550GSM gives a different feel and behaviour to microfibre: heavier, with more natural drape that keeps it anchored through the clubs without clips or hardware. Cotton absorbs moisture effectively and handles wet rounds well. Air dry only to preserve loft. The right choice for golfers who prefer the traditional caddy-style setup.

THE RANGE

The best golf towels for each golf bag

PINSEEKER golf towels come in three formats because golf bags differ. The best golf towel for a cart or trolley is the magnetic one, because there is steel on the frame to attach to. The best golf towels for a stand or carry golf bag use a reinforced centre-slit and loop, because nothing on that golf bag is magnetic. The best golf towel for full club coverage is the caddy format, which needs no fixing at all.

All three golf towels clean the same way. The waffle grid lifts dirt and wet grass off the clubs on contact rather than pushing it along the face, so one firm wipe clears a groove.

MATERIALS

What the materials tell you about golf towels

Two materials cover every job on the golf course. Microfibre golf towels absorb several times their own weight and release it when wrung, so they keep cleaning clubs deep into a wet round. Cotton golf towels hold more water and drape better, which suits a full-length format anchored by the clubs.

Density decides how much either material can do. At 400GSM a microfibre golf towel holds roughly twice the water of a standard 200GSM towel of the same size. Judge the materials and the dimensions together, never one alone, and choose a clip or a slit based on the golf bag rather than the towel.

Shop the three formats

Pick by how you carry, not by which looks biggest on the bag.

Magnetic Golf Towel
UNIT 01Magnetic Golf Towel400GSM MICROFIBRE // N52 MAGNET // 40x65cm

For buggy, trolley, and cart bags. One movement to attach to any steel rail. 12-month guarantee.

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Tour Golf Towel
UNIT 02Tour Golf Towel400GSM MICROFIBRE // CENTRE-SLIT + LOOP // 40x100cm

For stand and carry bags. Centre-slit and hanging loop for any D-ring or zip pull. 12-month guarantee.

£19.99Shop Now
Caddy Golf Towel
UNIT 04Caddy Golf Towel550GSM COTTON // CENTRE-SLIT // 55x105cm

Full-length club coverage. Drapes through or over your irons via centre-slit. No clip required. 12-month guarantee.

£22.99Shop Now

GOLF TOWEL FAQS

Which golf towel format should I buy?

Start with how you carry your bag. If you use a buggy or push cart, choose the Magnetic Golf Towel (400GSM microfibre, N52 Neodymium magnet with 48kg pull force, heavy-duty carabiner included for non-metallic bags). If you use a stand bag or carry bag, choose the Tour Golf Towel (400GSM microfibre, centre-slit and loop, 40x100cm). If you want full-length club coverage without any hardware, choose the Caddy Golf Towel (550GSM cotton, centre-slit, 55x105cm). The comparison table above shows every spec side by side.

What does 400GSM mean for a golf towel?

GSM stands for grams per square metre: it measures fabric density. Most standard golf towels use 200 to 250GSM cotton or microfibre. The PINSEEKER Magnetic and Tour towels use 400GSM waffle-weave microfibre: roughly double the density. The waffle texture creates a grid that lifts dirt from club grooves on contact rather than spreading it, and the higher density means more absorption capacity per pass. It also dries faster than cotton at a comparable weight.

Is the N52 magnet strong enough to hold on a moving buggy?

Yes. The N52 Neodymium magnet on the Magnetic Golf Towel delivers 48kg of pull force, the highest commercially available grade. It locks onto any steel surface on a buggy or push cart and holds firm through movement, bumps, and course terrain. Take it to the green to clean your ball, drop it, and it snaps back to the frame instantly. A heavy-duty carabiner is also included for non-metallic bags and D-rings. The magnet housing is fully removable for washing. Keep it away from the putter head as a precaution, but it poses no risk to irons, woods, or wedges in normal use.

Can I use a centre-slit towel on a stand bag?

Yes. The Tour Golf Towel has both a reinforced centre-slit and a hanging loop. The loop is designed specifically for stand bags, carry bags, and any bag with a D-ring or zip pull. Thread the loop through the D-ring and the towel hangs securely. The centre-slit is an additional option for draping over the clubs or through the bag handle. The Caddy Golf Towel also uses a centre-slit but without a loop: it is designed to drape through or over your longer irons rather than attach to the bag.

What is the difference between microfibre and cotton for a golf towel?

Microfibre and cotton behave differently on course. The 400GSM waffle-weave microfibre on the Magnetic and Tour towels absorbs quickly, dries fast, and has a textured surface that lifts dirt from grooves. Cotton absorbs more slowly but holds moisture longer, useful for longer cleaning jobs. The PINSEEKER Caddy towel uses 550GSM cotton for its weight and drape, which keeps it anchored through the clubs naturally. Neither is universally better: microfibre suits most bag setups, cotton suits golfers who prefer the caddy-style drape method.

Are all three golf towel formats covered by the same guarantee?

Yes. Every PINSEEKER golf towel, Magnetic, Tour, and Caddy, is backed by a 12-month guarantee from the date of purchase. The guarantee covers manufacturing defects and material failure under normal use. No registration is required and there is no small print. If the fabric fails, the magnet fails, or the stitching fails within 12 months of normal use, we replace it.