Who’d have thought that some of your best nights out would involve getting frustrated by your efforts to knock a small ball into a hole?! But, that’s the joy of crazy / mini golf, and Manchester has some crackin’ venues offering immersive, brilliantly fun mini golf experiences. Plus, crazy golf as an adult now comes with booze and quality food, making some of these places perfect for your dates, nights with mates or work blow outs. Here are the best indoor mini-golf venues in Manchester …
There’s a reason that Junkyard Golf is a household name. With several successful venues all around the country, it’s clearly a winning formula, and there’s nowhere that reflects it better than their Manchester venue.
Junkyard Golf has three amazing courses, each with their own unique Junkyard twist. Pablo guides you through cage fighting bears, pirate speedboats and crashed narco planes, all housed in a polluted paradise. Gary, on the other hand, transports you back to the magic of the 90’s, with amazing tunes, a scrapyard slide and a UV garage room! If horror is more your thing, the Bozo course is here to impress – the creepiest show on earth is back on earth, with nine holes for you to face your fears, whether it be clowns, circus freaks or fairground creeps. They also serve incredible cocktails and tasty pizzas.
Activity cost: £8.50 pp for 1 game off peak / £10 pp for 1 game peak
Top Tip… Sunday to Thursday is off-peak, so you can get your gaming cheaper!
Swing when you’re winning with Roxy Golf. A unique crazy golf experience with some hilarious/irritating holes to play. Plus Roxy has LOADS of other games to play. For the sharp shooters, there’s classic American pool, ping pong, beer pong & basketball. For those of you that have always dreamed of sliding shots down bar tops, you’ll be wanting to try out their authentic shuffleboards or the rebounding Bankshot Shuffle. And for your friends that fancy themselves to be super smooth, try out ice-free curling – all the skills without freezing your arse off. So, if you’re looking for a great bite to eat, mouth-watering cocktails and a crazy golf course you’ll dream about,
Activity cost: £8 (off-peak) and £10 (peak) per person, per round of golf
Top Tip… Off peak pricing available Sunday – Wednesday
If you like your mini golf to be playful then you’ll love the rainforest themed courses at Treetop Golf. With two tropical 18-hole courses to choose from there will be plenty of opportunity for you to show off your putting skills. All that chipping and sinking is bound to make you peckish so head over to the Pizza Cabana – where they also serve dough sticks with Nutella! If you need some help getting into the swing of it then you should order yourself one of their crazy cocktails – Monkey Mojito anyone?
Activity cost: £11 pp for one course / £16 pp for both courses
Top Tip… Early Bird offer – two courses for the price of one Monday-Friday before 1pm, Sunday before midday
Putt the tech into your experience at Putters, located in Urban Playground. Three themed, nine-hole courses to choose from all offering a thrilling mini golf experience. Your electric putter tracks your performance and scores are displayed on a live leader board. On-screen animations and audio add to the whole buzz of this venue. Plus, this venue houses the insanely good Cube Live Experience – where you get to play The Cube (as seen on TV) – brilliant fun & enjoyably stressful.
Activity cost: £10 pp/9 holes or £17.50 pp/18 holes (off peak prices)
Top Tip… Free drink with every round Monday to Friday – walk-ins only
