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The Cedar Rapids area offers some excellent mini-golf courses that are both fun and challenging.
Looking for a fun way to spend your day with family, friends, or even a date? Mini-golf is a great option! Whether you’re aiming for that hole-in-one or just enjoying a leisurely round, the Cedar Rapids area offers some excellent courses that are both fun and challenging. Here’s a look at some of the best mini-golf spots in and around Cedar Rapids.
1. AirFX Trampoline Park & Mini-Golf
1100 N 18th Ave (Hiawatha)
Located just off I-380, AirFX is a family-friendly entertainment center with a variety of activities, including an 18-hole outdoor mini-golf course. The course is beautifully designed, featuring waterfalls, bridges, and tricky obstacles that make it enjoyable for players of all ages. After playing, you can head inside for trampoline fun, making it an all-in-one destination for an active day out.
2. Mini Pines Mini Golf at Twin Pines Golf Course
3800 42nd St NE
For those who prefer a more traditional outdoor experience, Mini Pines is located at Twin Pines Golf Course. This 18-hole course offers a scenic and relaxing setting, complete with water features, bridges, and natural landscaping. It’s perfect for a casual game with friends or family, especially if you’re also a fan of regular golf.
3. Lost Island Adventure Golf
1260 E Shaulis Rd (Waterloo)
If you’re up for a mini-road trip for your mini-golf excursion, head to Lost Island Adventure Golf in Waterloo. This tropical-themed mini-golf course is worth the drive, featuring lush landscaping, waterfalls, caves, and themed structures that make it feel like a true adventure. Each hole presents unique challenges, making it fun for both kids and adults.
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This story was generated in part by AI and edited by The Iowa Starting Line staff.
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