• Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch
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  • Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch Messaging
  • Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch Hazard Detection
  • Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch Distance to Pin
  • Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch Drive Accuracy
  • Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch Scorecard
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Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch

Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch

£299.99
£299.99
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Elevate your game with smart precision and style.
The Garmin Approach® S44 is a sleek, lightweight GPS golf watch packed with features that help lower your score and enhance your experience on the course. With a vibrant 1.2" AMOLED colour touchscreen and 43,000+ preloaded worldwide golf courses, it offers quick, accurate yardages to the front, middle, and back of the green — plus hazards and layups — in just a glance.

Whether you're a weekend warrior or chasing a handicap cut, the S44 is your digital caddie, combining advanced golf tech with everyday smartwatch functionality.

Key Features:

  • Vibrant AMOLED Display
    1.2-inch full-colour touchscreen that’s easy to read in all lighting conditions.
  • Preloaded with 43,000+ Golf Courses
    Access a global course database with detailed maps and instant course recognition.
  • Precise Yardages
    See distances to the front, middle, and back of the green, plus hazards, doglegs, and layup points.
  • Hazard View & Touch Targeting
    Manually pinpoint the distance to any point on the map for smarter course navigation.
  • PlaysLike Distance (with Garmin Golf™ membership)
    Adjusts yardages based on slope — uphill or downhill — to improve club selection.
  • Score Tracking & Stat Uploads
    Keep score easily on your wrist and sync with the Garmin Golf™ app to view performance metrics and calculate your handicap.
  • Optional Shot Tracking
    Compatible with Approach® CT10 club tracking sensors for automatic shot recording.
  • Smart Notifications
    Receive texts, calls, emails, and app alerts directly to your wrist when paired with a smartphone.
  • Lightweight & Stylish
    Modern, sporty design weighing just 42g — perfect for the course and casual wear.
  • Interchangeable Bands
    Customise your look with a wide range of Garmin Quick Release accessory straps.
  • Long Battery Life
    Up to 15 hours in GPS mode and 10 days in smartwatch mode.
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Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch Reviews

  • Game-Changer for My Club Selection

    I’ve played about 10 rounds with the S44 so far, and I’m genuinely impressed. The distances are spot on, and the hazard view is super handy when I’m playing unfamiliar courses. The screen is crystal clear in sunlight, and I really like the large number mode for middle-of-green yardage. It’s also great not having to use my phone – everything’s on my wrist. Definitely helped me choose smarter clubs and avoid trouble. Worth every penny.– Astrid R.

  • Perfect Upgrade for Casual Golfers

    The S44 is absolutely perfect for a golfer like me who plays a few times a month. It's lightweight, accurate, and super easy to read — even in bright sunlight. I love that it comes preloaded with so many courses, and it always picks up the right one within seconds. The score tracking is a great bonus, and syncing it with the Garmin Golf app helps me see where I’m improving. Highly recommend! – Helena M.

  • Looks Smart, Performs Even Better

    I wanted something that looked sleek but also gave me all the on-course data I need. The S44 has delivered on both fronts. It’s very user-friendly, the yardages are reliable, and I really enjoy the hazard view — it’s helped me avoid trouble more than once! I haven’t used it with the club trackers yet, but even on its own, it’s a brilliant tool for improving your game. – George W.
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Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch Technical Specifications

  • Display Type

    1.2" AMOLED touchscreen – bright, colourful, and easy to read in all lighting conditions.

  • Display Resolution

    240 x 240 pixels – ensures crisp visuals for yardages and hole layouts.

  • Preloaded Golf Courses

    Over 43,000 CourseView maps worldwide, with automatic updates for frequently played courses.

  • Dynamic GPS Yardages

    Provides distances to the front, middle, and back of the green, adjusted for your angle of approach.

  • Hazard & Layup Information

    Instantly view distances to bunkers, water hazards, doglegs, and layup points.

  • Smart Notifications

    Receive text messages, emails, and app alerts on your wrist when paired with a smartphone.

  • Golf App Integration

    Seamless sync with the Garmin Golf™ app for stat tracking, score history, and handicap calculation.

  • Battery Life

    Up to 15 hours in GPS mode or 10 days in smartwatch mode on a single charge.

  • Customisable Bands

    Compatible with – switch styles effortlessly to suit your look.

  • Weight

    Just 36.3 grams (1.28 oz) – lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear.

  • Water Rating

    Rated 5 ATM – safe for rain, sweat, and accidental splashes.


  • Club Tracking Compatibility

    Pairs with Approach® CT10 sensors (sold separately) for automatic shot tracking.
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What's in the box?

  • Garmin Approach S44

    The premium GPS golf watch with a stunning AMOLED display and advanced golf and fitness features.

  • Charging/Data Cable

    Garmin’s proprietary cable for effortless charging and data transfers to keep your device powered and synced.

  • Documentation

    Includes user guides and quick-start instructions to help you make the most of your Garmin Approach S44.
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Garmin Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch FAQ's

Does the Garmin S44 come preloaded with golf courses?

Yes, the S44 comes with over 43,000 preloaded golf courses from around the world, ready to use right out of the box.

Can I get distances to hazards and layups?

Absolutely. The S44 provides accurate yardages to hazards, layup points, and doglegs, helping you plan each shot with confidence.

What does “F/M/B distances” mean?

It stands for Front, Middle, and Back of the green. The S44 shows yardages to all three points, adjusted dynamically based on your angle of approach.

Is the watch tournament legal?

Yes – the standard S44 (without slope functionality) is legal for tournament play under USGA and R&A rules.

Can I track my scores and stats?

Yes! You can keep score directly on the watch and upload your rounds to the Garmin Golf™ app to view stats and performance data over time.

How long does the battery last?

The S44 lasts up to 15 hours in GPS mode and up to 10 days in smartwatch mode.

Can I receive text messages and calls on the watch?

Yes, when paired with your smartphone, the S44 can show smart notifications such as calls, texts, calendar alerts, and more.

Is the S44 waterproof?

Yes – it has a 5 ATM water rating, meaning it can withstand rain, sweat, and even being worn while washing your hands.

Does the S44 support automatic shot tracking?

It does when paired with Garmin Approach CT10 club tracking sensors (sold separately). These track your shot distances and club usage automatically.

Can I change the watch strap?

Yes! The S44 supports Quick Release Bands (20 mm), making it easy to switch styles whenever you like.

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