The present invention provides a golf ball having excellent rebound
characteristics and flight performance, while maintaining good durability
and appearance. The present invention relates to a golf ball comprising a
center, an intermediate layer and a cover, the intermediate layer
comprises an outermost layer and a second layer adjacent to the underside
of the outermost layer, and the cover has many dimples on the surface
thereof, wherein the second layer is formed from thermoplastic resin and
has a thickness of 0.5 to 2.0 mm, the outermost layer is formed from
thermosetting or thermoplastic resin and has a thickness of 1 to 100
.mu.m, the intermediate layer has depressions on the surface thereof at
the position and shape corresponding to the dimples through the cover,
and the cover is formed from thermoplastic resin and has a thickness of
0.1 to 0.8 mm in land portion having no dimple.