Mini golf mania on the Jersey Shore: Top courses for family fun
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There are dozens of mini golf courses throughout the Shore. If you are looking for an easy-going fun time with friends and family, these locations won’t disappoint:
Shipwreck Island Mini Golf, Bradley Beach
This miniature golf course comes with 18 holes and a view of the ocean. The holes are simple, making it a great place for kids. Shipwreck Island accepts reservations for special events, such as birthday parties.
Pier Putt, Long Branch
A recently opened spot near Pier Village, Pier Putt is surrounded by restaurants, shops and beachgoers. Expect a compact course with oversized cupcakes and lollipops throughout the grounds.
Surf City Island Golf, Long Beach Island
This is one of the oldest mini golf locations in the area. It’s a relatively small course, but the holes comes with different features and obstacles that make for great play. The venue is one block from the beach.
Bluegrass Mini Golf, Ocean Port
- Open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- 200 Port Au Peck Ave.
- Phone: 732-587-8062
- Website: https://www.bluegrassminigolf.com/
The two 18-hole courses were designed and built by Harris Golf, a world-famous mini golf design company. Both have a horse racing theme. Courses provide fun for all ages and skill levels. There are fountains, ponds and streams.
Haunted Golf, Ocean City
This 5,000-square-foot indoor course sits right on the boardwalk across from Music Pier. It has great props that create a spooky scene. There are obstacles, channels and tunnels, too. Some rooms are dark, but the balls glow so players can hit their best shot.
Pirate Island Golf, Ocean City
The pirate ship, waterfalls, rope bridges and palm trees make the pirate theme come to life in this 18-hole course. For those looking for some challenging holes, this is a great spot. Located at Haven Avenue, Pirate Island Golf is only a few blocks away from the boardwalk and beach.
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