Golf is a sport of patience and focus. It is a popular sport to play during the summer when it’s fun to do the holes at your local golf course. Luckily, there are now ways to enjoy the sport conveniently on your phone. That means you have the enjoyment of actual golf games minus the long travel time, the miles of walking, and the expensive equipment. All you need is your phone and a cozy spot to get comfortable in as you start your game.
While mobile golf games may not be able to capture the actual thrills of getting on the course, these top 20 mobile apps let you enjoy a quick game of golf. These are some of the best mobile golf games for both Android and iOS.
Top 20 Golf Games For Mobile
1. Golf Clash
Developer: Playdemic
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free / In-app Purchases
Golf Clash is an online golf course where real players get to compete with each other. Winning the 2018 Mobile Game Awards and declared Game of the Year by the TIGA Awards, the simulated golf play is nothing less but exciting. Players get to go against their online friends, upgrade their in-game clubs, and progress through the different level tours. There are also multiple courses available for play and you even get to toggle with challenging weather conditions. In-game chatting with opponents and teammates give the game a social appeal.
However, Golf Clash can only be played when you’re connected to the internet. While the app doesn’t offer any offline alternatives for gameplay, the live gameplay with people from around the world is great fun.
2. Mini Golf King – Multiplayer Game
Developer: PNIX
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free / In-app Purchases
Playing golf has been made easier with the easy drag and release gameplay that Mini Golf King provides. This is another online multiplayer golf game that features upgradable equipment, challenging courses, and real-time Player vs Player golf matches. The game gives you different challenges and great rewards all throughout while keeping the actual game controls very simple. Invite friends and win against them or get to play with an online match. You can also join tournaments to up your rank in the leaderboards. The graphics and mini-golf courses are also stunning.
3. Mini Golf Stars 2
Developer: The Game Masons
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free / In-app Purchases
This golf game lets you explore the course in all angles right before you swing for that hole-in-one. The 3D graphics are decent but the great thing about this game is the growing collection of golf courses. Each golf course giving you weird and challenging new obstacles. You don’t just get bunkers and hazards, you get spirals, slides, portals, and all these things that could only be possible in a simulated mobile golf game.
For each hole you sink your ball into, you get to win stars that you can use to enter in-game golf tournaments where you compete for major prizes. Gaining stars also lets you unlock more and more courses. The game also offers daily rewards for consistent players.
4. Mini Golf: Jurassic
Developer: Bit of Game
Available on: Android
Cost: Free
This Jurassic themed mobile mini golf game offers great graphics, up to 50 different levels of gameplay, and dinosaurs. Aside from the large reptiles that you’ll often see on your screen throughout the different courses available, you can also see a variety of golf skins available for purchase within the app.
Some things that truly make the app stand out are the 2 play modes and the create-your-level option. The play modes are either classic or challenge, where you can have a relaxed game with unlimited shots an unlimited time per hole or a challenging limit to your shots that you cannot go past unless you want the game to be over. Creating your own level is also fun since you can let friends play a course you made all by yourself.
5. Mini Golf 3D Classic
Developer: 5amStudios
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free
For actual golfers and players alike, this mini-golf game lets you play full 18-course holes or get into practice mode on whichever hole you want to get better at. You get rewarded for hole-in-ones or completed rounds by winning coins. Definitely a game-changer is the option to change your camera view from behind-the-ball, aerial, or a hole preview.
6. Mini Golf MatchUp™
Developer: Scopely
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free / In-app Purchases
Playable on both your phone and tablet, Mini Golf MatchUp is a visually appealing 3D golf game with over 100 holes to play. The game features bright, cute, and cheerful graphics that are just fun to look at. While the graphics may be too cutesy for some players, the daily bonus gifts are there entice you to go through the game. You also get to upgrade your golf balls and your putter to improve your play over time.
7. Mini Golf Paradise Sport World
Developer: Sportier Games
Available on: Android
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases
The customizable balls ad tracks, fun and exciting courses, and the easy to play controls this game offers puts this game on this list of top mobile golf games. Intricate obstacles challenge you and test how well you know the laws of physics; and how well you play mini-golf. The more you play, the higher your chance of earning stars, which you can then use to upgrade your golf equipment.
8. Mini Golf 3D
Developer: 5amStudios
Available on: Android
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases/ $0.85 (Ad Removal)
This 3D version of the Mini Golf Classic game from 5amStudios comes with most of the same features as the classic version. This time, with even better graphics, the game also provides an option to remove ads for just under a dollar. Controls are simple and its extremely easy to navigate and play in this new 3D world of Mini Golf courses.
9. Mini Golf
Developer: Zypong
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases/ $2.15 (Ad Removal)
This simple – very simple mobile golf game lets you play a regular game of golf with no complex obstacles but, instead, focuses on the basic goal of the game: getting that ball into the hole. The top counter lets you know how many hits you’ve played on the course. You have 100 holes to play and getting your ball in there is as easy as clicking and dragging on your phone’s screen to control your ball’s trajectory. The old school graphics of the game gives it a retro feel.
10. Vista Golf
Developer: Shallot Games, LLC
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases
Drag to shoot your ball into the growing number of holes in this mobile golf game. While you can easily enjoy this app on either competitive or infinite play mode, you get to challenge yourself and see how you rank with other players each week with the competitive mode. The game gives you 3 new courses to enjoy each week. Plus, you get to show off your golf achievements by sharing the badges you earn.
11. WGT Golf
Developer: WGT
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases
Integrated with actual championship golf courses, this game gives you a mobile experience of what it’s like to be a pro golfer. With almost no limits to how you customize your game, you get to choose how you equip your golf bag and specify your shot type in-game. Use the game versions of your favorite clubs from trusted brands. Lastly, you get to play against other golfers in monthly and weekly tournaments.
12. Golf Star™
Developer: Com2uS
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases
The stunning, high-definition graphics on this game are very realistic. The game is also programmed based on the laws of physics so you’ll be able to play just as you would on an actual golf course, with your shot being affected by ball impact angles, temperature, wind speed and direction, and many other actual factors that most other mobile games don’t take into consideration. There are also different game modes available on the app: Career Mode, Tournament Mode, and Goodwill Match Mode. Players get to choose how they want to enjoy the game.
13. Golf Rival
Developer: GR Sports Club
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases
Be immersed in the world of mobile golfing with the detailed graphics that Gold Rival has for its players. Your first try at the game might not be as easy as the other mobile golf games, but there are detailed instructions on how to get in a good swing. The in-game controls give you more power over your shot, giving you the chance to control power and accuracy. You also get to p[lay against others in real-time. As you beat other players, you’ll find your ranks going up as well.
14. Golf Championship
Developer: CanaryDroid
Available on: Android
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases
Giving players the choice between Tourism, Cup Club, or Mini Game Mode, Golf Championship provides multiple ways to enjoy a game of golf. Whether you’re up for a relaxing round of solo play or you’re looking for more of a challenge, there are over 72 holes that you can try.
15. Golf eLegends – Professional Play
Developer: APPTeeka VR Games
Available on: Android
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases / $3.90 (Ad Removal)
Only available on Android, this mobile golf game is one for the professionals. Actual golfers will appreciate how the game has stayed true to the actual rules of the game. Beginners also get to learn detailed play by plays on their phones. Actual golf courses have been added into the game design, boosting how realistic the app feels. Players also get to customize their equipment, see their game stats and play like a real golfer.
16. Pro Feel Golf – Sports Simulation
Developer: Behaviour Interactive
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases
Built for both competitive and casual golfers, Pro Feel Golf is a customizable mobile game where you can choose your look, pick your equipment, and improve your game. You can either play on your own and practice on the many available golf course in the game or go ahead and compete against other players in tournaments.
17. Mini Golf’Oid Free
Developer: PierroX
Available on: Android
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases
This simple mobile game lets you choose between playing a practice course, medium difficulty, easy, and other specialized courses. You can easily download the available course that you are interested in playing. Graphics are simple and the game is very straight forward with drag and shoot controls mixed with the fixed aerial view of the entire golf course.
18. Lets Play Mini Golf 3D
Developer: Xertz – Play Free Games
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free
This mini-golf game is one of the more realistic mobile golf games on this list. Good graphics, nice background music, and the added human voice score commentary makes it feel like you’re actually playing. You also get to see actual scorecards on either Par-3, Par-4, or Par-5 mini golf courses. You’ll find a lot of classic mini-golf course obstacles in this game.
19. Mini Golf Club
Developer: Enjoysports
Available on: Android
Cost: Free
This game offers a more animated and challenging take on the classic mini-golf course. You might be surprised by the unique perspective the developers have taken, but the new and interactive gameplay also gives you an exciting mobile golf game filled with challenges that you definitely won’t find on your regular golf course. The graphics are bright and colorful and go great with the cool sound effects and background music.
20. Super Stickman Golf 3
Developer: Noodlecake Studios Inc.
Available on: Android/iOS
Cost: Free/In-App Purchases
Reigning in the achievements from the previous versions of Super Stickman Golf, Noodlecake Studios has integrated even more courses, power-ups, and loads of other addictive tricks into this mobile golf game. You get to play 32 different characters on 20 brand new courses. Customize the game look by changing your ball’s trail. If you get bored playing the courses, the added Flappy Golf Mode is also a fun way to pass time.
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