Transactions with Related Parties	12 Months Ended
Transactions with Related Parties	Dec. 31, 2015
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Transactions with Related Parties	Note 19. Transactions with Related Parties The Callaway Golf Company Foundation (the “Foundation”) oversees and administers charitable giving and makes grants to selected organizations. Officers of the Company also serve as directors of the Foundation and the Company’s employees provide accounting and administrative services for the Foundation. During 2015, the Company recognized charitable contribution expense of $1,000,000 for the Foundation. During 2014 and 2013, the Company did not make any contributions to the Foundation.

The entire disclosure for related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners; and (d) affiliates.