This Pirate-Themed Mini Golf Course In South Dakota Is Insanely Fun
By Catherine Armstrong|Published July 24, 2019
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Catherine Armstrong
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Writer, editor and researcher with a passion for exploring new places. Catherine loves local bookstores, independent films, and spending time with her family, including Gus the golden retriever, who is a very good boy.
Summertime is the time to make memories with loved ones, and it’s always good to get outside in the fresh air. When you’re looking for a way to spend some quality time with friends and family, a game of mini-golf might be just what you need. If so, you’ll want to head to Pirates Cove Adventure Golf in Rapid City. This isn’t just any ordinary mini golf course; it’s a fun, pirate-themed adventure that’s like a little oasis.
Welcome to Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf! Get ready for a swashbuckling good time as you make your way through this pirate-themed course in Rapid City.
Address: 1500 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, SD, 57701
Step up, choose your favorite color, and get your putter and ball. Admission is $8 for children ages 4-12; $9 for adults. Kids ages 3 and younger golf for free.
This 18-hole course is not a typical mini-golf experience - it's a beautifully-designed oasis that's like walking through a garden. With its pretty waterfall and lush greenery, you can see why this place won the beautification award from Rapid City!
You'll cross bridges, go past waterfalls, and even golf right behind a waterfall during your journey. Both kids and adults will love the challenges this course presents.
Along the way, you'll learn some fun pirate lore. Did you know that some 18th century pirates created their flags to fool unsuspecting merchant ships into thinking they were from another country?
One thing's for sure: pirates loved their treasures! You'll find these three guarding the jewels and treasures that they've stolen during their conquests on the sea.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf is perfect for everyone in the family. It's open for the season from May through mid-October. Visit seven days a week, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
