Accessories
Women's Golf Accessories That Finish the Outfit — and the Round
Every golfer knows the feeling: the outfit is sorted, the tee time is booked, and then you reach into your bag and realise your glove is worn through, your visor is faded, or you are out of tees. Accessories are the quiet half of a golf wardrobe. They are small, they are easy to forget, and they make an outsized difference to how comfortable you are over four or five hours on the course. This is where we keep all of them in one place — the visors, caps, gloves, head covers, tees, ball markers, towels, belt bags and cart accessories that make a round easier and a little more fun.
Sun protection you will actually wear
Golf is one of the few sports where you are outdoors, uncovered, for hours at a stretch. A visor or cap is the single most practical accessory in your bag, and the reason we carry so many of them is that the right one disappears on your head. A slide-on visor keeps your hairstyle intact and lets heat escape through the crown, which is why so many women prefer it in high summer. A full cap gives you coverage across the scalp and is the better choice for pale skin, thinning hair, or a course with very little tree cover. Wide-brim straw styles such as the Daily Sports Dubbo do the most work of all, shading your neck and ears as well as your face.
Alongside headwear, we stock UV-protective sleeves and shoulder wraps. These are worth knowing about if you have ever put on sunscreen at the first tee and then sweated it off by the fifth. A lightweight cooling sleeve stays put, does not need reapplying, and often feels cooler than bare skin because the fabric moves moisture away as it evaporates. If you play in a hot climate or you are careful about sun exposure, this is the accessory category to look at first.
Gloves, and why fit matters more than brand
A golf glove has one job: to keep the club from slipping through your hands without forcing you to grip more tightly than you should. The most common mistake is buying a glove that is slightly too large, because a loose glove bunches at the palm and you end up squeezing the handle to compensate — which tightens the forearms and costs you clubhead speed. A well-fitted glove should feel snug across the palm with no loose fabric, and the fingertips should sit flush with the ends of your fingers.
Consider having two in rotation. Gloves wear out faster when they never get a chance to dry, so alternating between a pair extends the life of both, especially in humid weather. Store them flat rather than crumpled in a pocket, and if a glove gets soaked, let it air-dry away from direct heat so the leather does not stiffen.
Head covers with personality
Head covers protect the crown and face of your woods from the knocks and scrapes that happen every time clubs shift in the bag. They also happen to be one of the few places in golf where you can be completely unserious. Our Daphne's Headcovers range turns the top of your bag into a small zoo — black bears, black labs, armadillos, hedgehogs, llamas and hawks among them — and the Taboo sets bring coordinated prints if you would rather everything matched. Sweet Rollz grip wraps carry the same idea down the shaft, adding colour and a bit of extra cushioning where your hands sit.
Beyond the fun of it, there is a practical argument. A distinctive head cover makes your clubs instantly identifiable when four bags are loaded on a cart, and it is a small deterrent against a club walking off with someone else at the turn.
Belt bags, totes and the art of carrying less
Not every round calls for hauling a full bag between shots. A belt bag like the Daily Sports Hobart holds a phone, a couple of balls, tees and a ball marker, and keeps them on your hip where you can reach them without walking back to the cart. Crossbody and carry-all bags from Glove It work the same way off the course — they are sized for a range session, a lesson, or the drive to the club, and they coordinate with the larger bags in the same print if you like your kit to look deliberate.
Towels are the accessory people skip and then miss. A dedicated golf towel — ideally one with a clip and a waffle or microfibre face — keeps grooves clear so your wedges actually spin, and keeps your hands dry enough that the glove lasts longer. It is a small piece of kit that quietly improves ball striking.
Tees, markers and the small stuff
Martini Tees have a broader cup than a standard wooden tee, which makes them easier to set at a consistent height and less likely to snap on a heavy strike. They come in original and step-up versions, the latter giving you a fixed height for driver so your tee shots start from the same place every time. Consistency in setup is one of the cheapest improvements available in golf, and a tee that does not move is part of it.
Ball markers and hat clips are the accessory most likely to be borrowed and never returned, so it helps to have a spare. A marker that sits flat and does not catch the wind is more useful than a decorative one that blows across the green. Ball retrievers such as the Ball Rescue extend your reach into water and thick rough and pay for themselves over a season in balls recovered.
Cart seat covers and comfort on the course
Golf Chic quilted cart seat covers slip over the arm rests of most standard carts and give you a clean, cushioned surface in place of vinyl that has been baking in the sun. Standard covers measure 43 by 29 inches, with handle openings 40 inches apart. If you play a course with an older fleet, or you simply do not want to sit on someone else's afternoon, they are a straightforward upgrade — and they roll up small enough to live in your bag.
Sun Mountain push cart seats serve a similar purpose for walkers, turning a push cart into somewhere to rest between shots without carrying an extra chair.
How to build an accessory kit without overbuying
If you are starting from nothing, work in this order. First, sun protection: a visor or cap you like enough to wear every round. Second, a correctly fitted glove, ideally two. Third, a towel with a clip. Fourth, a supply of tees and at least two ball markers. Everything after that — head covers, belt bags, cart seat covers, grip wraps — is about comfort and personality rather than necessity, and it is the part that makes a golf bag feel like yours.
Accessories are also the easiest thing to buy for a golfer who already owns plenty of clothes. If you are shopping for someone else, a head cover, a set of tees and a marker together make a gift that gets used every single round, and our golf gifts for women and Tee Box subscription boxes bundle that thinking for you.
Questions about fit, sizing or what goes with what?
Accessories are personal, and photographs only tell you so much. If you are unsure whether a visor will suit your head shape, which glove size to order, or whether a bag will fit your clubs, get in touch through our contact page and we will help you work it out before you order. You can also browse the rest of the range in golf apparel, golf shoes and golf bags to build a look that hangs together from head to toe.