22 octobre 2025|
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|about 1 month agoGolf Emerges as Half-Billion Franc Industry in Switzerland
Swiss golf sector transforms into major economic force, generating CHF 500 million annually with growing membership and sophisticated business models replacing traditional elite status.
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- Golf in Switzerland has evolved from an elite sport to a booming economic ecosystem
- Switzerland has 98 golf courses, up from 68 before the 1980s construction wave
- Over 105,000 members participate in Swiss golf, with 30% being women
By The Numbers
500 million
Annual revenue in Swiss Francs
2.5-3 million
Annual maintenance costs per club in Swiss Francs
1,000-7,000
Range of annual membership fees in Swiss Francs
They Said
"Golf is a much less privileged sport than it was 40 years ago"
"Since the outbreak of the pandemic, demand has been growing"