In the glow in the dark industry, glow in the dark golf balls are one of the coolest inventions for night golf. The light of these special golf balls is from either chemical light sticks or LED light bulbs.  So there are mainly three kinds of glow in the dark golf balls, one type with glow sticks inside, one LED type that can be turned on with a switch and another LED type that light up when hit and the light will be go away automatically after ten seconds or so.  Another less common type is the chargeable glow in the dark golf balls but the disadvantage of this is that user may forget to charge the balls before the game. 

As preparation for a night golf game, before sunset when there is good visibility, the organizers need to set glow sticks to outline the tee areas, fairways, hazard areas etc so the glow sticks can be lit quickly.   Before the game starts, players are given some glow items like glow necklaces to wear personal markers. Glow golf balls are used instead of everyday golf balls.

Glow in the dark golf balls are not only used in formal night golf tournament, but also bring a lot of fun to miniature golf games inside. Hotels and resorts use them in special events and family parties use them to have some fun games in the backyard.

With busy schedules in the day, people who love the golf games now can put it anytime during the 24 hours of a day. Night golf provides a lot more flexibility to golf fans.  People don’t have to take time off from their busy day schedule and can play golf in a more relaxed mood.  Glow golf events need glow sticks, glow necklaces, glow wristbands beside the balls.  All these can be found easily online.