Biodegradable Golf Balls by Albus Golf
Albus Golf leads the biodegradable golf ball market with a multi-layer construction that balances traditional performance and engineered biodegradability, making it the go-to for players wanting conventional feel without long-term plastic pollution. Compared with the other products here, Albus delivers more consistent distance and spin than single-layer economy balls while its larger production scale yields better retail pricing and wider availability than niche marine- or compost-focused offerings.
Fast composting — poof
Soft feel — pro-approved
Fast composting — poof
Soft feel — pro-approved
Review Summary
"Buyers generally praise these Albus Golf biodegradable balls for their environmental benefits and surprisingly good distance and feel for an eco ball. Some users note they scuff sooner than premium non-biodegradable balls but find the tradeoff acceptable."
True flight — surprise carry
Made with a biodegradable shell and core that begin to break down in soil and freshwater within months under typical conditions.
True flight — surprise carry
Made with a biodegradable shell and core that begin to break down in soil and freshwater within months under typical conditions.
Eco-Friendly Living
Recreational Enjoyment
Skill Development & Mastery
Albus Golf leads the biodegradable golf ball market with a multi-layer construction that balances traditional performance and engineered biodegradability, making it the go-to for players wanting conventional feel without long-term plastic pollution. Compared with the other products here, Albus delivers more consistent distance and spin than single-layer economy balls while its larger production scale yields better retail pricing and wider availability than niche marine- or compost-focused offerings.
Fast composting — poof
Soft feel — pro-approved
True flight — surprise carry
Made with a biodegradable shell and core that begin to break down in soil and freshwater within months under typical conditions.
Balanced construction provides a feel and spin closer to conventional golf balls for on-course performance.
Fast composting — poof
Soft feel — pro-approved
True flight — surprise carry
Made with a biodegradable shell and core that begin to break down in soil and freshwater within months under typical conditions.
Balanced construction provides a feel and spin closer to conventional golf balls for on-course performance.
$25-40 CAD
EcoBioBall Single Layer Golf Ball
EcoBioBall's Single Layer Golf Ball prioritizes cost-effectiveness and accelerated breakdown with a simplified core and shell that reduce manufacturing complexity and price. It offers a lower price-per-ball than premium multilayer options like Albus and BioGolf, making it the best value for casual golfers and driving ranges that need large volumes of sustainable balls despite modest trade-offs in spin and long-game control.
Single-layer pop — pure feel
Consistent roll — practice-ready
Single-layer pop — pure feel
Consistent roll — practice-ready
Review Summary
"Users appreciate the EcoBioBall Single Layer for its low price and decent distance off the tee, but many report reduced durability and less greenside control compared with multi-layer balls. Overall it’s viewed as a good budget eco option with performance compromises."
Soil-kind breakdown — turf-safe
Single-layer, one-piece construction designed for affordability and simpler manufacturing.
Soil-kind breakdown — turf-safe
Single-layer, one-piece construction designed for affordability and simpler manufacturing.
Eco-Friendly Living
Recreational Enjoyment
EcoBioBall's Single Layer Golf Ball prioritizes cost-effectiveness and accelerated breakdown with a simplified core and shell that reduce manufacturing complexity and price. It offers a lower price-per-ball than premium multilayer options like Albus and BioGolf, making it the best value for casual golfers and driving ranges that need large volumes of sustainable balls despite modest trade-offs in spin and long-game control.
Single-layer pop — pure feel
Consistent roll — practice-ready
Soil-kind breakdown — turf-safe
Single-layer, one-piece construction designed for affordability and simpler manufacturing.
Engineered to biodegrade faster than multi-layer balls, ideal for casual players or driving range use.
Single-layer pop — pure feel
Consistent roll — practice-ready
Soil-kind breakdown — turf-safe
Single-layer, one-piece construction designed for affordability and simpler manufacturing.
Engineered to biodegrade faster than multi-layer balls, ideal for casual players or driving range use.
$15-25 CAD
Dixon Earth Golf Ball
Dixon Earth Golf Ball distinguishes itself with a compostable outer shell and a formula optimized for rapid microbial decomposition in soil and freshwater, making it ideal where environmental containment is a priority. Technically it sacrifices some distance compared with market leaders but provides stronger marine-safe credentials than standard biodegradable blends and sits at a mid-tier price point attractive to eco-conscious clubs.
Rapid biodegrade — planet-hug
Bright hue — easy find
Rapid biodegrade — planet-hug
Bright hue — easy find
Review Summary
"Reviewers like the Dixon Earth ball for its solid all-around performance and clear biodegradability claims, noting a good balance of distance and feel for most amateur golfers. A minority mention occasional inconsistency and faster wear than conventional premium balls."
Golf-grade carry — steady distance
Incorporates plant-based or naturally derived materials in the cover and core to reduce petrochemical content.
Golf-grade carry — steady distance
Incorporates plant-based or naturally derived materials in the cover and core to reduce petrochemical content.
Eco-Friendly Living
Recreational Enjoyment
Time-Saving Convenience
Dixon Earth Golf Ball distinguishes itself with a compostable outer shell and a formula optimized for rapid microbial decomposition in soil and freshwater, making it ideal where environmental containment is a priority. Technically it sacrifices some distance compared with market leaders but provides stronger marine-safe credentials than standard biodegradable blends and sits at a mid-tier price point attractive to eco-conscious clubs.
Rapid biodegrade — planet-hug
Bright hue — easy find
Golf-grade carry — steady distance
Incorporates plant-based or naturally derived materials in the cover and core to reduce petrochemical content.
Aimed at golfers who want a balance of eco-credentials and mid-level performance across clubs.
Rapid biodegrade — planet-hug
Bright hue — easy find
Golf-grade carry — steady distance
Incorporates plant-based or naturally derived materials in the cover and core to reduce petrochemical content.
Aimed at golfers who want a balance of eco-credentials and mid-level performance across clubs.
BioGolf Max Distance Golf Ball
BioGolf Max Distance focuses on maximizing carry by combining a performance-tuned multilayer core with a resilient biodegradable blend to closely approach the flight characteristics of conventional distance balls. While typically priced above single-layer economy models, BioGolf delivers the best technical distance performance in this set, outpacing ocean-safe but softer-shell options like Dixon and many budget alternatives in tee-shot carry.
Max distance — rocket-like
Tour spin — control boost
Max distance — rocket-like
Tour spin — control boost
Review Summary
"The BioGolf Max Distance is frequently highlighted for delivering the best combination of eco-friendliness and distance among biodegradable options, with many users satisfied by its driving performance. Some players still prefer conventional premium balls for spin and durability around the green."
Eco afterlife — breaks down later
Engineered as a distance-focused, multi-piece ball with a biodegradable outer layer for long drives.
Eco afterlife — breaks down later
Engineered as a distance-focused, multi-piece ball with a biodegradable outer layer for long drives.
Recreational Enjoyment
Skill Development & Mastery
Eco-Friendly Living
BioGolf Max Distance focuses on maximizing carry by combining a performance-tuned multilayer core with a resilient biodegradable blend to closely approach the flight characteristics of conventional distance balls. While typically priced above single-layer economy models, BioGolf delivers the best technical distance performance in this set, outpacing ocean-safe but softer-shell options like Dixon and many budget alternatives in tee-shot carry.
Max distance — rocket-like
Tour spin — control boost
Eco afterlife — breaks down later
Engineered as a distance-focused, multi-piece ball with a biodegradable outer layer for long drives.
Optimized for low spin off the driver and higher ball speed to maximize carry and roll.
Max distance — rocket-like
Tour spin — control boost
Eco afterlife — breaks down later
Engineered as a distance-focused, multi-piece ball with a biodegradable outer layer for long drives.
Optimized for low spin off the driver and higher ball speed to maximize carry and roll.
$35-60 CAD
Ocean Golf Ball by Eco Golf
Ocean Golf Ball by Eco Golf is engineered specifically for marine safety, using a non-toxic formulation that prioritizes rapid disintegration in saltwater and avoids persistent microplastics, making it the top choice for coastal courses and beach events. Financially it sits between economy and premium biodegradable options, and its specialized marine certification and saltwater-focused testing set it apart from more generalist biodegradable balls such as EcoBioBall and Albus.
Sea-safe breakdown — fish-friendly
High-visibility orange — rescue-ready
Sea-safe breakdown — fish-friendly
High-visibility orange — rescue-ready
Review Summary
"Customers like the Ocean Golf Ball by Eco Golf for its strong environmental mission and novelty, but many report tradeoffs in durability and consistent performance in play. It’s admired for the concept but receives mixed marks from serious golfers focused on feel and longevity."
Beach play — family favorite
Formulated to biodegrade safely in marine and freshwater environments to reduce harm if lost in water.
Beach play — family favorite
Formulated to biodegrade safely in marine and freshwater environments to reduce harm if lost in water.
Eco-Friendly Living
Recreational Enjoyment
Ocean Golf Ball by Eco Golf is engineered specifically for marine safety, using a non-toxic formulation that prioritizes rapid disintegration in saltwater and avoids persistent microplastics, making it the top choice for coastal courses and beach events. Financially it sits between economy and premium biodegradable options, and its specialized marine certification and saltwater-focused testing set it apart from more generalist biodegradable balls such as EcoBioBall and Albus.
Sea-safe breakdown — fish-friendly
High-visibility orange — rescue-ready
Beach play — family favorite
Formulated to biodegrade safely in marine and freshwater environments to reduce harm if lost in water.
High-visibility colors and flotation options are often offered for easy retrieval on shorelines.
Sea-safe breakdown — fish-friendly
High-visibility orange — rescue-ready
Beach play — family favorite
Formulated to biodegrade safely in marine and freshwater environments to reduce harm if lost in water.
High-visibility colors and flotation options are often offered for easy retrieval on shorelines.
$20-40 CAD