The present invention relates to a gold putter (1) for putting a golf ball. The golf putter comprises a head (2) fixed to a shaft (4). The head has a top surface (8), a bottom surface (10) and a face (12) between the top surface (8) and bottom surface (10). The face (12) includes a striking region (14) for striking a golf ball (16). The head is configured such that the height of the face (12) between the top surface (8) and bottom surface (10) in the striking region (14) is between 2 mm and 10 mm. The height of the top surface (8) from a surface on which the bottom surface (10) is resting does not exceed 20 mm in the striking region (14).