Golf Menu

During a round, you can press Upper-right button to access additional features in the golf menu.

View Map

Opens the map when the watch is in Big Numbers mode.

View Green

Sets the pin location to get a more precise distance measurement (Moving the Flag).

Virtual Caddie

Requests a club recommendation from the virtual caddie (Virtual Caddie).

Change Hole

Manually changes the hole.

Change Green

Changes the green when more than one green is available for a hole.

Scorecard

Opens the scorecard for the round (Keeping Score).

PinPointer

The PinPointer feature is a compass that points to the pin location when you are unable to see the green. This feature can help you line up a shot even if you are in the woods or in a deep sand trap.

NOTE: Do not use the PinPointer feature while in a golf cart. Interference from the golf cart can affect the accuracy of the compass.
Wind

Opens a pointer that shows the wind direction and speed relative to the pin (Viewing the Wind Speed and Direction).

Round Info

Shows the recorded time, distance, and steps traveled. This automatically starts and stops when you start or end a round.

Measure Shot

Shows the distance of your previous shot recorded with the Garmin AutoShot™ feature (Viewing Measured Shots). You can also manually record a shot (Manually Measuring a Shot).

Club Stats

Shows your statistics with each golf club, such as distance and accuracy information. Appears when you pair compatible Approach® club tracking sensors or enable the Club Prompt setting.

Custom Targets

Saves a location, such as an object or obstacle, for the current hole (Saving Custom Targets).

Add Back Nine

Adds the back nine holes when playing on a nine-hole course, allowing you to play a full round.

Sunrise & Sunset

Shows the sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for the current day.

Settings

Customizes the golf activity settings (Golf Settings).

End Round

Ends the current round.

Golf Settings

During a round, you can press Upper-right button, and select Settings to customize the golf settings.

Scoring

Allows you to set the scoring options (Scoring Settings).

Driver Distance

Sets the average distance the ball travels from the tee box on your drive. The driver distance appears as an arc on the map.

PlaysLike

Sets preferences for the "plays like" distance feature, which shows adjusted distances to the green while playing golf ( PlaysLike Distance Icons).

Virtual Caddie

Allows you to select automatic or manual virtual caddie club recommendations. Appears after you play five rounds of golf, track your clubs, and upload your scorecards to the Garmin Golf™ app.

Big Numbers

Changes the size of the numbers on the hole view screen.

Tournament Mode

Disables the PinPointer and PlaysLike distance features. These features are not allowed during sanctioned tournaments or handicap calculation rounds.

Golf Distance

Sets the unit of measure for distance while playing golf.

Golf Wind Speed

Sets the unit of measure for wind speed while playing golf.

Club Tracking

Allows you to set up your compatible Approach club tracking sensors. The Club Prompt setting prompts you to enter which golf club you used after each detected shot to record your club statistics (Recording Statistics).

Satellites

Sets the satellite system to use for the activity (Satellite Settings).

Record Activity

Enables activity FIT file recording. FIT files record fitness information that is tailored for the Garmin Connect™ website and app.

Touch

Enables the touchscreen during the golf activity.

Pair Rangefinder

Allows you to pair the watch to your compatible rangefinder.

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August 2026