Where to Play Indoor Mini Golf Near DC

1. Scary Strokes — Waldorf, MD

Scary Strokes is a ghost-, ghouls-, and monster-themed 18-hole indoor mini golf course immersed in black lights and creepy glow-in-the-dark decor. The recommended golfer age is 4 and up, but note that—true to its name—the course can get a little spooky! Scary Strokes also has an arcade, a virtual-reality gaming area, and a concessions area. It's open every day except Monday, except when schools are closed on Mondays.

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Look out for the T. rex! Photo courtesy of Jurassic Golf and Arcade, Facebook

2. Jurassic Golf and Arcade — Bel Air, MD

Jurassic Golf deploys the fun special effects of black lights and glow-in-the-dark lights, but instead of monsters, it has dinosaurs! The 18-hole course includes CGI effects and cool settings like underwater prehistoric creatures, a dinosaur research lab, a stegosaurus feeding ground, and—last but not least—a Tyrannosaurus rex. There's also a small arcade with 20 games and the opportunity to win prizes. Jurassic Golf is closed Mondays and Tuesdays.

3. Monster Mini Golf — Chantilly and Stafford, VA; Gaithersburg, MD

At Monster Mini Golf, families can play 18 holes of miniature golf with interactive monsters all under the glow of spooky black lights. Kids love all of the glow-in-the-dark decor, though the recommended age is 5 and up. All of the locations also have additional attractions such as arcades, laser mazes, laser tag, virtual reality, bowling, and more. Check the website for exact offerings at each location. 

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Kids will light up when they see Players Fun Zone's mini golf course. Photo courtesy of Players Fun Zone, Facebook

4. Players Fun Zone — Westminster, MD

At Players Fun Zone's unique 18-hole indoor glow golf course, golfers begin their journey in Ancient Egypt, continue through a glowing underwater seascape, trek through the jungle, and then travel back in time to the land of the dinosaurs (watch out for the Triceratops)! When they're finished golfing, families can enjoy laser tag, bumper cars, virtual-reality games, inflatables, batting cages, an arcade, and a snack bar. Players Fun Zone is open daily; check the website for hours.

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