CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Total	Total Shareholders' Equity Attributable to Acushnet Holdings Corp.	Common Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss, Net of Tax	Retained Earnings	Treasury Stock	Noncontrolling Interests
Beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2018			74,760
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2018	$ 926,984	$ 894,872	$ 75	$ 910,890	$ (89,039)	$ 72,946	$ 0	$ 32,112
Changes in stockholders' equity
Net income	105,216	103,211				103,211		2,005
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(5,611)	(5,611)			(5,611)
Share-based compensation	7,991	7,991		7,991
Vesting of restricted common stock, including impact of DERs, net of shares withheld for employee taxes (Note 10) (in shares)			859
Vesting of restricted common stock, including impact of DERs, net of shares withheld for employee taxes (Note 10)	(10,923)	(10,923)	$ 1	(10,924)
Purchases of common stock (Note 9)	(10,409)	(10,409)					(10,409)
Share repurchase liability (Note 9)	(10,409)	(10,409)					(10,409)
Dividends and dividend equivalents declared	(32,259)	(32,259)				(32,259)
Dividends declared to noncontrolling interests	(3,353)							(3,353)
Ending balance (in shares) at Sep. 30, 2019			75,619
Ending balance at Sep. 30, 2019	967,227	936,463	$ 76	907,957	(94,650)	143,898	(20,818)	30,764
Beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2018			74,760
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2018	926,984	894,872	$ 75	910,890	(89,039)	72,946	0	32,112
Changes in stockholders' equity
Dividends and dividend equivalents declared	(42,977)
Ending balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2019			75,620
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2019	950,826	918,440	$ 76	910,507	(112,028)	151,039	(31,154)	32,386
Beginning balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2019			75,614
Beginning balance at Jun. 30, 2019	958,037	926,251	$ 76	905,351	(91,647)	124,827	(12,356)	31,786
Changes in stockholders' equity
Net income	30,275	29,797				29,797		478
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(3,003)	(3,003)			(3,003)
Share-based compensation	2,605	2,605		2,605
Vesting of restricted common stock, including impact of DERs, net of shares withheld for employee taxes (Note 10) (in shares)			5
Vesting of restricted common stock, including impact of DERs, net of shares withheld for employee taxes (Note 10)	1	1		1
Purchases of common stock (Note 9)	(4,231)	(4,231)					(4,231)
Share repurchase liability (Note 9)	(4,231)	(4,231)					(4,231)
Dividends and dividend equivalents declared	(10,726)	(10,726)				(10,726)
Dividends declared to noncontrolling interests	(1,500)							(1,500)
Ending balance (in shares) at Sep. 30, 2019			75,619
Ending balance at Sep. 30, 2019	967,227	936,463	$ 76	907,957	(94,650)	143,898	(20,818)	30,764
Changes in stockholders' equity
Dividends and dividend equivalents declared	(10,718)
Ending balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2019			75,620
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2019	950,826	918,440	$ 76	910,507	(112,028)	151,039	(31,154)	32,386
Changes in stockholders' equity
Net income	77,599	74,406				74,406		3,193
Other comprehensive income (loss)	8,801	8,801			8,801
Share-based compensation	9,585	9,585		9,585
Vesting of restricted common stock, including impact of DERs, net of shares withheld for employee taxes (Note 10) (in shares)			46
Vesting of restricted common stock, including impact of DERs, net of shares withheld for employee taxes (Note 10)	(485)	(485)		(485)
Purchases of common stock (Note 9)	(6,976)	(6,976)					(6,976)
Share repurchase liability (Note 9)	(6,976)	(6,976)					(6,976)
Dividends and dividend equivalents declared	(35,286)	(35,286)				(35,286)
Ending balance (in shares) at Sep. 30, 2020			75,666
Ending balance at Sep. 30, 2020	992,786	961,509	$ 76	919,607	(103,227)	190,159	(45,106)	31,277
Beginning balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2020			75,656
Beginning balance at Jun. 30, 2020	932,971	898,227	$ 76	916,097	(111,573)	138,733	(45,106)	34,744
Changes in stockholders' equity
Net income	64,051	63,216				63,216		835
Other comprehensive income (loss)	8,346	8,346			8,346
Share-based compensation	3,510	3,510		3,510
Vesting of restricted common stock, including impact of DERs, net of shares withheld for employee taxes (Note 10) (in shares)			10
Vesting of restricted common stock, including impact of DERs, net of shares withheld for employee taxes (Note 10)	0
Dividends and dividend equivalents declared	(11,790)	(11,790)				(11,790)
Dividends declared to noncontrolling interests	(4,302)							(4,302)
Ending balance (in shares) at Sep. 30, 2020			75,666
Ending balance at Sep. 30, 2020	$ 992,786	$ 961,509	$ 76	$ 919,607	$ (103,227)	$ 190,159	$ (45,106)	$ 31,277