| Year: | 1986 |
| Tour: | Ladies European Tour |
| No Of Events: | 20 |
| Honor1: | Order of Merit |
| Honoree1: | Laura Davies |
| Prevseason: | 1985 |
| Nextseason: | 1987 |
The 1986 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1986. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).
The table below shows the 1986 schedule.[1] [2] The numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the Ladies European Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for members of the tour.[3]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (£) | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May | Ford Ladies Classic | Muriel Thomson (8) | 290 (−6) | 1 stroke | 4,500 | [4] | |||
| 11 May | Hennessy Cognac Ladies Cup |  Kelly Leadbetter (1) | 293 (+5) | 1 stroke | 9,000 | ||||
| 18 May | Portuguese Ladies Open | Cathy Panton (12) | 286 (−6) | Playoff | Kelly Leadbetter Gillian Stewart | 3,750 | |||
| 24 May | British Olivetti Tournament | Dale Reid (12) | 285 (−7) | Playoff | 3,000 | ||||
| 2 Jun | Ulster Volkswagen Classic | Beverly Huke (7) | 213 (−6) | 1 stroke | 3,000 | ||||
| 8 Jun | British Midland Ladies Irish Open | Muriel Thomson (9) | 290 (−10) | 6 strokes | 3,750 | ||||
| 14 Jun | McEwan's Wirral Classic | Laura Davies (2) | 285 (−11) | 3 strokes | 3,000 | [5] | |||
| 22 Jun | Belgian Ladies Godiva Open | Penny Grice-Whittaker (1) | 275 (−17) | 9 strokes | 7,500 | ||||
| 29 Jun | Volmac Ladies Open | Jane Forrest (1) | 282 (−6) | 5 strokes | 6,750 | New tournament | |||
| 6 Jul | Trusthouse Forte Ladies' Classic |  Corinne Dibnah (1) | 280 (−12) | 2 strokes | 6,000 | ||||
| 3 Aug | Bloor Homes Eastleigh Classic | Debbie Dowling (4) | 254 (−10) | 6 strokes | 3,000 | [6] | |||
| 10 Aug | BMW Ladies' German Open |  Liselotte Neumann (3) | 282 (−6) | 2 strokes | 6,750 | ||||
| 24 Aug | Kristianstad Ladies Open | Corinne Dibnah (2) | 288 (E) | 1 stroke | 6,000 | ||||
| 30 Aug | Aspeboda Ladies Open | Karen Lunn (1) | 212 (−4) | 2 strokes | 6,000 | [7] | |||
| 6 Sep | Bowring Ladies Scottish Open | Meredith Marshall (1) | 283 (−5) | 7 strokes | 4,500 | New tournament | |||
| 13 Sep | Greater Manchester Tournament | Laura Davies (3) | 268 (−20) | 3 strokes | 3,000 | ||||
| 3 Oct | Mitsubishi Colt Cars Jersey Open | Kitrina Douglas (3) | 278 (−6) | 6 strokes | 3,000 | [8] | |||
| 12 Oct | British Women's Open | Laura Davies (4) | 283 (−17) | 4 strokes | 9,000 | ||||
| 18 Oct | Laing Ladies Classic | Debbie Dowling (5) | 274 (−18) | 1 stroke | 3,750 | ||||
| 24 Oct | Laura Davies (5) | 286 (−10) | 4 strokes | 3,750 | [9] |
Major championships in bold.
| Rank | Player | Country | Money (£) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37,500 | |||
| 2 | 37,005 | |||
| 3 | 26,969 | |||
| 4 | 26,395 | |||
| 5 | 25,495 | |||
| 6 | 25,229 | |||
| 7 | 24,960 | |||
| 8 | 23,892 | |||
| 9 | 22,694 | |||
| 10 | 21,585 |