Building a golf simulator in Canada

Everything we wish someone had told us before turning a basement into a golf bay: real prices in Canadian dollars, the room you actually need, and how to buy without surprises at the border.

1. Cost guideHow much does a golf simulator cost in Canada?What a home golf simulator costs in Canada in 2026: starter, mid-range and premium builds in Canadian dollars, the price of each part, and how it compares to renting a bay.8 min read
2. Buying guideThe best golf launch monitors for a home simulator in CanadaLaunch monitors for home simulators compared for Canadian buyers: radar versus camera, the room each needs, subscriptions, and typical Canadian prices from about $800 to over $30,000.9 min read
3. Planning guideGolf simulator room size: ceiling height, width and depthHow much room a golf simulator needs, in feet and metres: ceiling height for a driver, width for left- and right-handers, and depth for radar and camera launch monitors, with Canadian basement and garage tips.6 min read
4. Buying guideWhere to buy a golf simulator in CanadaBuying a home golf simulator in Canada: Canadian dealers versus US stores, duty and brokerage, warranty service, installation, and the questions to ask before you pay.6 min read