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The Best Golf Bags For Your First Vacation

When you’re visiting a tropical destination, you simply have to play a round.

Combining one of the best leisure sports with a vacation almost seems like overkill, but it's among the best kinds of trips you can have when you're looking to take a load off. Here are the best golf bags to consider ahead of your first vacation.

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Amazon Basics Soft-Sided Golf Travel Bag
The most important thing to focus on is protecting your clubs. | Amazon

Golf bags can be tough to bring along on a vacation. Usually, it's an additional checked bag on top of all your other luggage. It's important to find a bag, though, that's generally easy to pack, simple to load and effortless to carry.

SKB Cases ATA Deluxe Standard Hard Plastic 48 Inch Long Interior Golf Bag Storage Traveling Case with Wheels and Reliable Secure Latches
If you're planning on playing on every vacation for the rest of your life, then it's time to invest. | SKB

Some of your most expensive belongings could be in your golf bag. That's why it's important to find a golf bag that'll keep your clubs assuredly safe.

Sun Mountain Golf ClubGlider Meridian Club Cover Travel Bag
When everyone has the same gear, you'll want a bright color that you'll know is yours. | Sun Mountain

Portable golf bags are the best, as they make traveling for golf vacations that much easier. It's already difficult enough, carrying all your other luggage with you. Why make it more difficult with a golf bag that's clunky and hard to maneuver?

FLYMEI Sunday Golf Bag, Golf Travel Bag for 8-10 Golf Clubs Lightweight Carry Bag for Men & Women
Simple things like a little more padding go a long way. | FLYMEI

The best golf bags aren't always the most complicated ones, especially when traveling. Bring along a golf bag that'll carry your most important clubs when traveling light is necessary.

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Caddymatic Hard Top Shell Padded Travel Cover with Wheels
The last thing you need to do is shoulder the burden of carrying another bag. | Caddymatic

Whether you're traveling for your first golf vacation or you're showing someone else the ropes, it's nice to have a bag that you know will go the distance. Find yourself a golf bag that is made of quality material and won't rip or fall apart under any unplanned travel incidents.

Victor Tan is a contributing writer to Islands, an award-winning brand founded in 1980 that speaks to international travelers who have an affinity for the Caribbean and beyond. The website showcases destinations, resorts, cruises, and recommendations by the Islands' staff. Victor has a focus on the Caribbean, Mexico, and cruises. As a solo traveler, he's always looking for the best luggage and bags to make the trip easier. He's also serious about keeping up with fitness away from home, so there's no gadget he isn't willing to try.

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