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Related Party Transactions (Details) - USD ($)
 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Jun. 25, 2015
Jan. 20, 2015
May. 31, 2015
Feb. 28, 2015
Jan. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Jun. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Nov. 30, 2012
Apr. 30, 2011
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Management and administrative services revenue [1]               $ 3,222,000 $ 2,748,000 $ 6,545,000 $ 5,178,000        
Voyage expenses               (14,801,000) (11,785,000) (29,338,000) (25,552,000)        
Amortization of guarantee                   (2,427,000) 1,093,000        
Voyage Expenses [1]               21,424,000 3,241,000 45,131,000 9,355,000        
Equity Method Investee                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Management and administrative services revenue               592,000 758,000 1,329,000 1,410,000        
Ship management fees revenue               1,827,000 1,768,000 3,655,000 3,768,000        
Voyage expenses               (13,189,000) 0 (32,239,000) 0        
Interest income on Eskimo vendor loan               1,686,000 0 3,038,000 0        
Net revenue from related parties               (9,084,000) $ 2,526,000 (24,217,000) 5,178,000        
Due from (to) related party $ 113,815,000             113,815,000   113,815,000   $ 29,851,000      
Equity Method Investee | Trading balances due to Golar and affiliates                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Due from (to) related party 16,936,000             16,936,000   16,936,000   13,337,000      
Equity Method Investee | Methane Princess security lease deposit movement                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Due from (to) related party (3,121,000)             (3,121,000)   (3,121,000)   (3,486,000)      
Equity Method Investee | Revolving credit facility                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Due from (to) related party 0             0   0   20,000,000      
Equity Method Investee | Vendor Loan                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Due from (to) related party 100,000,000             100,000,000   100,000,000   0      
Golar Eskimo                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Total consideration received           $ 390,000,000                  
Consideration received           227,170,000                  
Golar Igloo                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Total consideration received             $ 310,000,000                
Consideration received             $ 156,001,000                
Related Parties Excluding Global Partners                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Due from (to) related party $ 80,000             $ 80,000   80,000   (1,394,000)      
Net income (expenses) from related party transactions                   $ (3,123,000) (7,204,000)        
Golar Management | Affiliated Entity                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Management fee rate                   5.00%          
Termination of related party agreement, period of written notice                   120 days          
Frontline Ltd. and subsidiaries (Frontline)                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Net income (expenses) from related party transactions                   $ 0 (110,000)        
Ship Finance AS (Ship Finance)                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Net income (expenses) from related party transactions                   0 41,000        
Seatankers Management Company Limited (Seatankers)                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Net income (expenses) from related party transactions                   0 (8,000)        
Seadrill Ltd and subsidiaries (Seadrill)                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Net income (expenses) from related party transactions                   $ 0 103,000        
Golar Wilhemsen                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Ownership percentage 60.00%             60.00%   60.00%          
Golar Wilhemsen | Equity Method Investee                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Due from (to) related party $ 80,000             $ 80,000   $ 80,000   (1,394,000)      
Net income (expenses) from related party transactions                   $ (3,123,000) $ (7,230,000)        
Golar LNG Partners                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Ownership percentage 30.00%             30.00%   30.00%          
Golar LNG Partners | Equity Method Investee                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Option exercised hire rate paid         75.00%                    
Golar LNG Partners | Equity Method Investee | Golar Grand Option                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Voyage Expenses               $ 1,500,000   $ 19,400,000          
Golar LNG Partners | Equity Method Investee | Right to Use Vessel                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Payment to related party                   12,800,000          
Aggregate amount of related party transaction     $ 22,000,000                        
Related party transaction, term     10 years                        
Duration of voyage charter in related party transaction       20 days                      
Golar LNG Partners | Equity Method Investee | Revolving credit facility                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Maximum borrowing capacity of related party loan                       20,000,000.0     $ 20,000,000
Golar LNG Partners | Equity Method Investee | Vendor Loan                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Related party transaction, term     2 years                        
Golar LNG Partners | Golar Eskimo | Equity Method Investee                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Total consideration received     $ 390,000,000                        
Consideration received           7,200,000                  
Golar LNG Partners | Golar Eskimo | Equity Method Investee | Vendor Loan                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Consideration received     $ 220,000,000     $ 220,000,000                  
Proceeds received from related party repayment of loan $ 20,000,000 $ 100,000,000                          
Golar LNG Partners | Golar Igloo | Equity Method Investee                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Total consideration received                         $ 310,000,000    
Golar LNG Partners | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) | Equity Method Investee | Vendor Loan                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Related party loan, basis on spread     2.84%                        
Golar LNG Partners | Guarantee to Charter Vessel | Equity Method Investee | Golar Grand Option                              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                              
Increase in incremental guarantor liability                   8,800,000          
Guarantor obligation $ 13,700,000             $ 13,700,000   13,700,000   $ 15,200,000   $ 7,200,000  
Amortization of guarantee                   $ 1,500,000          
[1] This includes amounts arising from transactions with related parties. (See note 17)