Miniature Golf in Northern Lancaster County

If you want to experience family fun, enjoy a round of miniature golf with your family. Information is provide on three excellent miniature golf establishments in Northern Lancaster County, PA.

High Sports

Website: www.highsports.com
727 Furnace Hills Pike
Lititz, PA 17543

Phone: 717-626-8318

Located in historic Lititz is High Sports. This is a beautiful 20-hole miniature golf course sitting on top of a hill with a panoramic view of Lititz and the Amish farmland. Over 30 waterfalls are on the course. Throughout the course there are plenty of spots for those who need to catch their breath to take a break on a bench. This gulf course is handicapped accessible. There are picnic faculties on site and a gazebo which can be rented for events.

The facility is open from April 1 through October 31. Hours change throughout the season; you'll want to call for those. The charge for adults is $7.00 and for those ages six - twelve $6.00. While there try their self-serve lighted driving range, batting cages or the go-cart track. When you get hungry there is a snack bar serving refreshing cold drinks, ice cream, hot dogs or sausage sandwiches.

The Caddy Shack

Website: None

662 S Oak St
Manheim, PA 17545

Phone: 717-664-2250

The Caddy Shack is set on the outskirts of Manheim. The setting is absolutely beautiful. It is nestled under cool mature shade trees. The landscape of this miniature gulf facility has lush green gardens and flowers. The charge per round of gulf is $5.00. The facility offers special group rates dependent on the size of your party. So if you are planning a group activity, call for pricing. The Caddy Shack offers two courses. Obstacles on the course, includes a natural waterfall and stream. This makes this specific local particularly inviting. This family friendly gulf course is challenging but loads of fun. The gulf course will be open through sometime in October. The 2009 season will end when the weather becomes inclement.

There is a snack shop onsite for cool drinks and fast treats. The food is wonderful, defiantly worth the stop even if you aren't planning on gulfing. They offer a large selection from which to choose. So parents, you may want to come here as even the pickiest of eaters will find something they will enjoy. The facility opened April 7^th for the 2009 season and is open seven days a week from 11 am - 10 pm.

222 Dutch Lanes

Website: www.dutchlanes.com

Route 272
Akron, PA 17501

Phone: 717-859-1616

222 Dutch Lanes sits directly off of Route 222; they are open seven days a week. Although the official address is Akron, the facility is actually closer to Brownstown. The miniature golf course offers 25 holes with 40 bowling lanes from which to choose. Although the interior of 222 Dutch Lanes could use a refreshing update, the Lanes has a long history of giving generously to the community, especially to the local school systems. The prices at this facility are the most pocketbook friendly in the county. When called they were unable to provide prices for the 2009 season; however, the employee stated that he believed prices would remain unchanged. Last year's prices were $5.00 for adult, for those under 12 or over 55 the price was $3.50. The employee was quick to point out that there will be discounts on special days throughout the season; so call for the latest update.

Their season varies from year to year. As long as the weather is nice, the mini golf course remains open. This year the opening weekend is the weekend of May 2-3, 2009. When you are finished with mini golf, you may want to go inside to the air conditioned bowling lanes. In the summer of 2009, they are offering a special for children. Kids can bowl two games free, each day all summer long. There is a snack bar inside with pizza and other good snack type food.

There are many wonderful miniature golfing spots throughout the county. Each place offers a unique flare. Hopefully, while you are there you will get a hole in one.