Golf Dress Code in Singapore
The golf dress code in Singapore is smart golf attire: a collared shirt with tailored shorts or trousers, and proper golf or flat sports shoes. Jeans, singlets, cargo shorts and slippers are usually not allowed, and private clubs can be stricter than public venues. Dressing correctly saves you from being turned away at the pro shop.
Usually Allowed
- Collared polo or golf shirt (tucked in at many clubs)
- Tailored golf shorts or trousers
- Golf shoes or clean flat sports shoes
- Golf glove and a cap or visor
- Light, breathable fabric for the heat
Usually Not Allowed
- Jeans or denim of any colour
- Singlets, sleeveless tops or round-neck tees (for men)
- Cargo shorts, board shorts or gym shorts
- Slippers, sandals or open-toe shoes
- Football jerseys or beachwear
Etiquette That Goes With the Dress Code
Register about 15 minutes before your tee time.
18 holes should take about four to four and a half hours.
Repair divots and pitch marks, and rake bunkers.
New to on-course rules? Read the rules and etiquette lesson and check the course readiness checklist before you play.
Golf Dress Code in Singapore: FAQs
What to wear, jeans, and pace of play
What is the golf dress code in Singapore? +
The golf dress code in Singapore is smart golf attire: a collared shirt with tailored shorts or trousers, and proper golf or flat sports shoes. Jeans, singlets, cargo shorts and slippers are usually not allowed, and rules can be stricter at private clubs.
Can I wear jeans to play golf in Singapore? +
No, most Singapore golf clubs do not allow jeans on the course or in the clubhouse. Wear tailored golf shorts or trousers with a collared shirt to be safe, and check the specific club's dress code before you arrive.
How long does 18 holes of golf take in Singapore? +
A round of 18 holes in Singapore usually takes about four hours to four and a half hours with a buggy, and clubs expect groups to keep to that pace. Nine holes typically take a little over two hours.