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Bunker Hills Golf Club tourist attraction in Minneapolis, MN
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Bunker Hills Golf Club

4.5(780 reviews)$Entertainment
🕑 3-4 hours👶 Best for ages 5-14. The mini golf and arcade appeal to younger elementary kids, while tweens and teens gravitate toward the go-karts. Kids under 5 may enjoy the mini golf with help, though height restrictions apply for go-karts (typically 54-58 inches to drive alone).

About

Bunker Hills Golf Club is a family entertainment destination that goes far beyond traditional golf, offering adventure mini golf with creatively themed holes, go-karts for speed-loving kids, bumper boats for splashy fun, and an arcade packed with games. With its comprehensive range of activities all in one location, it's a perfect spot for families to spend an active day together without needing to drive all over town.

Highlights

  • Adventure-themed mini golf course with creative obstacles and scenic holes
  • Fast-paced go-kart track that thrills older kids and parents
  • Bumper boats for splashing summer fun on the water
  • Classic arcade games for indoor breaks or rainy weather alternatives
  • Multiple activities in one location for all-day entertainment

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Arrive early in the day or after 5 PM on weekends to avoid the biggest crowds and minimize wait times for go-karts and bumper boats.
  2. 2.Purchase activity packages or combo tickets for the best value if you're planning to do multiple attractions.
  3. 3.Bring towels and a change of clothes for younger kids who want to ride the bumper boats,they will get wet!
  4. 4.Wear closed-toe shoes for go-karts (sandals aren't allowed), and keep sunscreen handy as most activities are outdoors.
  5. 5.Check their website for special family night deals and discounted rates on certain weekdays.

Best Time to Visit

Visit on weekday afternoons (Tuesday-Thursday) between 1-4 PM for the smallest crowds. Summer weekends get very busy, especially during peak hours from 11 AM-3 PM. Early evenings offer cooler temperatures and beautiful sunset lighting for mini golf.

What to Know

Individual activities are priced separately, with packages available for better value. On-site concessions offer snacks and drinks. Large parking lot with easy access. Most activities are outdoors, so plan according to weather.

Seasonal Notes

Bumper boats and outdoor activities operate late spring through early fall (typically May-September), weather dependent. Mini golf and go-karts may have extended seasons. The facility remains open year-round primarily for golf, but family entertainment activities are seasonal. Call ahead or check the website for current activity availability.

Nearby Eats

Head to Culver's (5 minutes away) for kid-approved burgers, cheese curds, and frozen custard, or visit Chipotle and Panera Bread at the nearby shopping center on Foley Boulevard for quick, family-friendly meals.

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