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Garmin Approach R50 SimBox Home Golf Simulator Full Package

Garmin Approach R50 · GolfBays SimBox · Golf Bays

The short answer

This Golf Bays package pairs the Garmin Approach R50 launch monitor and a GolfBays SimBox screen and enclosure. Listed from $7,790 to $8,590 depending on the configuration. The launch monitor alone lists at $5,000, so the rest of the package accounts for about $2,790 of the starting price. Plan on 13.5–15.5 ft of room depth for the Garmin Approach R50.

Launch monitor
Garmin Approach R50
Enclosure
GolfBays SimBox
Room depth
13.5–15.5 ft
Price seen
$7,790+

Good fit if

  • You want measured spin from the launch monitor

Look elsewhere if

  • You'd rather choose each component individually
$7,790Golf Bays listed price (configurations to $8,590) · seen 30 Sep 2026

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What the package includes

The main components

  • Launch monitor: Garmin Approach R50 — camera, beside the ball, spin measured
  • Enclosure / screen: GolfBays SimBox by Golf Bays

Configurations offered

  • Size: W 8'6 x H 8'2 x D 4'11, W 9'10 x H 8'2 x D 4'11, W 11'10 x H 8'2 x D 4'11, W 13'2 x H 8'2 x D 4'11, W 12'5 x H 9'2 x D 4'11, W 9'10 x H 9'10 x D 9'10, W 13'2 x H 9'10 x D 9'10
  • Projector Mount: Floor Mounted Case, Enclosure Mounted Arm
  • Projector: Optoma ZW350ST, Optoma GT2000HDR

The listing has 28 priced configurations; the price shown here is the lowest.

The room you need

CheckPlan forBasis
Room depth for the launch monitor13.5 ft minimum · 15.5 ft comfortable1 ft screen gap + 8–10 ft ball to screen + 4.5 ft behind the ball for the backswing
Ceiling for a 5′10″ golfer (driver)9′ 2″Golfer height + driver arc + mat + margin

GolfBays SimBox dimensions

ItemSeller figure
Size optionW 8'6" × H 8'2" × D 4'11"
Size optionW 9'10" × H 8'2" × D 4'11"
Size optionW 11'10" × H 8'2" × D 4'11"
Size optionW 13'2" × H 8'2" × D 4'11"
Size optionW 12'5" × H 9'2" × D 4'11"
FOREference calculationDepth follows the launch monitor's placement: radar behind the ball needs ball flight plus the unit distance; camera and overhead units need the golfer, 8–10 ft to the screen and a gap behind it. Check your room.

What it costs to own

ItemAmount
Package (lowest configuration)$7,790
Garmin Approach R50 bought alone$5,000
Implied value of everything else$2,790
Launch-monitor plan over 5 years$500
Five-year total$8,290
FOREference calculationImplied value = package price − the launch monitor's own listed price. It shows how much of the budget goes to the screen, enclosure, mat and projector.

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Fit check for this package

Built from the package listing, the launch monitor's published requirements and our room method.

✓ Required? Check firsti Good to know
  • ✓Room depth13.5 ft minimum, 15.5 ft comfortable for Garmin Approach R50.
  • ?Launch-monitor planGarmin Golf membership (about $100/year) for Home Tee Hero's 43,000+ courses.
  • iLeft-handed playSide-of-ball unit: moves to the other side for left-handed golfers.
  • iDelivery & assemblyLarge packages often ship in several boxes and may need two people to assemble; confirm lead times with the seller.

Specifications

Each figure is labelled with where it comes from. Numbered references link to the source list below.

Manufacturer storeRetailer listingFOREference calculationNot verified

FOREference calculations

Room depth (FOREference method)13.5–15.5 ftFOREference calculation
Five-year cost incl. plan$8,290FOREference calculation

Limitations to weigh

  • Package contents and configurations change often — confirm every item on the seller's page.

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Where to buy

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$7,790Golf Bays listed price (configurations to $8,590) · seen 30 Sep 2026

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Questions buyers ask

What comes in the Garmin Approach R50 SimBox Home Golf Simulator Full Package?
See the seller's listing for the current contents.
How big a room does it need?
About 13.5–15.5 ft of depth, and roughly 9′ 2″ of ceiling for a 5′10″ golfer with a driver.
Is a subscription required?
Garmin Golf membership (about $100/year) for Home Tee Hero's 43,000+ courses
Do I need a computer?
Built-in 10-inch touchscreen; HDMI out to a projector or TV

Sources and verification

  1. Golf Bays — Garmin Approach R50 SimBox Home Golf Simulator Full Package — product page and specifications Retrieved 30 Sep 2026

FOREference has not tested this product hands-on. This reference is compiled from the sources above; our calculations are labelled and show their working. Last verified 30 Sep 2026. How we work