Lake balls are used golf balls recovered from lakes and water hazards on golf courses, then cleaned, sorted, and graded before resale.

They perform just like new balls on the course and are completely safe to play - many golfers can't tell the difference once they're on the fairway.

Every ball is inspected and sorted into grades based on its condition, from mint (barely used) through to good playable condition with minor blemishes.

You can see exactly what each grade means on our Golf Ball Grading Guide, so you know what you're getting before you buy.

Because they've already been played once (or a few times) before being recovered, cleaned, and re-sold, lake balls cost a fraction of the price of brand-new balls from the same models - often 50-70% less - without any real drop in performance for most golfers.

We stock recycled balls from all the major brands, including Titleist, TaylorMade, Callaway, Srixon, Bridgestone, Vice, Volvik, Wilson, Kirkland, and Nike, covering everything from premium tour-level balls (like Pro V1 and Chrome Soft) to budget-friendly value and mix options.

Yes - buying lake balls helps reduce demand for newly manufactured balls and supports the recovery of golf balls from natural water sources, which protects local habitats and wildlife rather than leaving them to degrade in lakes and rivers.

We aim to dispatch orders quickly so you're not waiting around before your next round. For exact delivery timeframes and costs, check our Delivery Information page.