Best Mini Golf in RI
Wednesday, August 04, 2010
Arms shaking, hands sweating, fingers tensing; the pressure is mounting. Must clear the windmill to capture this year’s family mini golf championship...
Which course is best for this one-of-a-kind family fun? Or how about the best course for a rainy day? Check out our list of mini-golf best picks all around the state.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTClassic Family Fun: Adventureland
For total family fun, Adventureland (112 Point Judith Rd, Narragansett) is your one-stop place. The park was built for classic family fun with go-karts, bumper boats and batting cages. But the major draw is the nautical-themed 18-hole miniature golf course. 10 am-10 pm daily, one round of mini golf is $7 for adults and $6 for children under the age of 6.
Brighten a Rainy Day: Monster Mini Golf
To liven up a rainy day, head to Monster Mini Golf (33 Lambert Lind Highway, Warwick). Monster Mini Golf is a monster-themed indoor miniature golf course. What makes it especially exciting is that the entire course, including the larger-than-life monsters, glows in the dark. Tues-Thurs 12-9pm, Fri-Sat 12-10pm and Sun 12-8pm. $6.50-7.50.
Top Off a Day at the Beach: Bay View Fun Park
Situated right next to Misquamicut Beach in Westerly, Bay View Fun Park (330 Atlantic Ave, Westerly) is the ideal
addition to a beach day. The park includes a 19-hole miniature golf course - complete with a shipwrecked boat - go-karts, bumper boats and batting cages. Bay View Fun Park is the best way to complete a perfect day in the sun. 10am-11pm daily and a round is $6 per person.
#1 Pick: Best Hole and Amenities: Mulligan’s Island
As rated on the list of Top 100 Golf Ranges in America, Mulligan’s Island (1000 New London Ave, Cranston, pictured left) is the #1 miniature golf facility. With two 18-hole miniature golf courses, the courses include flowing waters, a wrecked pirate ship and even an erupting volcano. Mulligan’s Island also features a driving range, batting cages, baseball academy and training facility, beach volleyball courts, a golf academy, 9-hole par three course, 18-hole pitch and putt, a snack truck and Spargo Golf. No matter what your interest is, Mulligan’s Island has it all. Sun-Thurs 8am-9pm and Fri-Sat 8am-10pm. A round of mini golf is $10 for adults and $8 for children.
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