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How Much Space Do You Need for a Golf Simulator?
Understanding the space requirements for a golf simulator is essential for amusement industry professionals. From installation to guest comfort and safety, knowing the optimal golf simulator dimensions ensures a superior experience and maximizes your venue’s potential.
Key Space Requirements for Golf Simulators
- Minimum Room Dimensions:
- Width: 10 feet (3.05 m)
- Height: 9 feet (2.75 m)
- Depth: 16 feet (4.9 m)
- *Source: Foresight Sports, Golf Digest*
- Ideal Room Dimensions:
- Width: 12-15 feet (3.65-4.6 m)
- Height: 10 feet (3.05 m) or higher
- Depth: 18-20 feet (5.5-6 m)
- *Provides added comfort and safety for all swing types and left/right-handed users.*
- Ceiling Height:
- Critical for club swing clearance
- 10 feet (3 m) recommended for overhead tracking equipment
- Swing Zone & Hitting Area:
- Allow at least 5 feet (1.5 m) behind and in front of the tee position
- Ensures natural swing and follow-through
- Screen Size:
- Popular screens measure 16:9 aspect ratio, typically 10 feet wide
- Additional space required for projector and enclosure
- Left-Handed and Right-Handed Operation:
- Centrally position simulator to accommodate both swing directions
- Space for Equipment and Spectators:
- Factor in extra room for computers, seating, and guest movement
Other Considerations for Amusement Industry Setups
- Ventilation and Noise Control:
- Adequate airflow reduces heat build-up; sound insulation enhances guest comfort
- Electrical and Lighting:
- Ensure multiple power outlets and avoid direct lighting/glare on the screen
- Compliance and Accessibility:
- Adhere to local building codes and provide accessible entry/exit for all users
- Multi-Bay Installations:
- Allow an extra 2-3 feet (0.6-0.9 m) between simulator bays for safe operation
Industry Insights
- Space Impact on Revenue:
- Larger, comfortable bays extend play time and boost customer satisfaction
- More bays mean higher throughput but require increased overall square footage
- Data Reference:
- According to Golf Digest and leading manufacturers, exceeding minimum specs reduces equipment damage and improves user retention
*For advice tailored to unique facility needs, consult trusted suppliers and industry installation specialists like JAMMA.*
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