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Mulligan Family Fun Center- Murrieta amusement park in Scripps Ranch, CA
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Mulligan Family Fun Center- Murrieta

4.2(2,476 reviews)$$Entertainment
🕑 3-4 hours👶 Best for ages 4-14. Younger kids (4-7) will love the bumper boats and arcade games, while older children and teens thrive on the go-karts and batting cages. Some attractions have height requirements, so toddlers may have limited options but can still enjoy the mini golf and select arcade games with supervision.

About

Mulligan Family Fun Center in Murrieta is a one-stop entertainment destination perfect for families who want variety without driving all over town. With mini golf, go-karts, bumper boats, batting cages, and a full arcade under one roof, there's something to keep every family member entertained for hours, making it ideal for birthday parties, weekend outings, or just burning off some energy.

Highlights

  • Multi-level go-kart tracks with options for different skill levels and ages
  • 18-hole mini golf course with fun obstacles and themed holes
  • Bumper boats that provide refreshing fun on warm California days
  • Batting cages with adjustable speeds for beginners through experienced players
  • Large arcade with classic and modern games plus prize redemption counter

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Visit on weekday afternoons (Tuesday-Thursday) when crowds are lighter and you won't wait as long for go-karts and bumper boats
  2. 2.Purchase an unlimited play wristband if you're planning to stay 2+ hours,it's more economical than paying per activity for active kids
  3. 3.Bring socks for kids who want to play in any covered areas, and sunscreen is a must for outdoor attractions like bumper boats and mini golf
  4. 4.The batting cages offer different pitch speeds, so ask staff to set the appropriate level for your child's age and experience
  5. 5.Birthday party packages offer great value and include reserved seating, which takes the stress out of coordinating large groups

Best Time to Visit

Weekday afternoons (Tuesday-Thursday from 2-5 PM) offer the shortest wait times and a more relaxed atmosphere. Weekends and Friday evenings get busy with birthday parties and teens, especially during summer months. Visit during cooler months (October-April) for the most comfortable outdoor activity experience.

What to Know

Activities are pay-per-play or available via unlimited wristbands (pricing varies by day). There's a snack bar on-site for pizza, hot dogs, and drinks. Parking is plentiful in the shared shopping center lot. Check the website for current height requirements for go-karts and other attractions before visiting.

Seasonal Notes

Summer months (June-August) are peak season and can get crowded, especially on weekends. The outdoor attractions (bumper boats, go-karts, mini golf) are most enjoyable during spring and fall when temperatures are moderate. Check their website for special holiday hours during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's, as hours may vary.

Nearby Eats

Buffalo Wild Wings and Oggi's Pizza & Brewing Company are both within a mile and offer kid-friendly menus with plenty of options for picky eaters. For a quick bite, In-N-Out Burger is just down Madison Avenue and always a crowd-pleaser with kids.

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