Garmin Approach S3

The Garmin Approach S3 is wristwatch form-factor GPS for golf that improves upon the first-generation S1 with a touchscreen display and 28,000 worldwide preloaded courses (the s1 only has North American courses).

Related units

• Step down to the Approach S1 and you’ll also lose the digital scorecard feature and the ability to save and review your scores on a computer
• To compare the S3 to other models use this Garmin golf GPS comparison chart

As you can see above the Approach S3 is available in both black and white models. And like all Garmin Approach units, course updates are free.

More Garmin Approach S3 reviews

• Consumer-authored Garmin Approach S3 reviews have been posted at Amazon
• A brief Approach S3 review posted by the Chicago Tribune
• Golf Magic gives a 4-1/2 out of 5 star rating in their Garmin S3 review
• A video review of the S3
• A New Zealand review gives it 4 out of 5 stars

I’ll be posting more hands on GPS reviews as they appear, but in the meantime, here are some…

Other Garmin Approach S3 resources

• The Garmin Approach S3 owners manual
• Garmin Approach S3 FAQs
• The official Garmin Approach S3 web page
• The Garmin Course updater application
• Changing the wrist band:

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