easy
1–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves walking and standing
Atascadero’s Mr. Putters Putt Putt brings the outdoors alive with miniature golf and arcade games designed for all ages. Discover a playful, fresh take on Central Coast recreation that blends activity and friendly competition.
Located in Atascadero, California, Mr. Putters Putt Putt offers an engaging and lively way to enjoy quality time outdoors without the typical wilderness trek. Atascadero itself is part of the scenic southern Central Coast, characterized by rolling hills, oak-studded landscapes, and a mild climate that encourages year-round activity. Mr. Putters steps away from the traditional outdoor adventure by focusing on family-friendly recreation through their signature Arcade Day Pass experience. This pass unlocks hours of hands-on gaming and miniature golf fun, blending playful competition with physical activity.
The centerpiece is an 18-hole miniature golf course designed with quirky, interactive obstacles and bright, inviting grounds that make it perfect for adventurers of all ages. Located within a welcoming facility, the arcade complements the golfing experience with classic and contemporary games that challenge reflexes and strategy. Especially appealing for families, groups of friends, and visitors seeking a break from long hikes or natural excursions, Mr. Putters provides a dynamic hub of indoor-outdoor recreation.
While Atascadero is known more for vineyards and walking trails than arcades, Mr. Putters offers a unique break from expectations, giving visitors a chance to engage the outdoors in a spirited, accessible way. It stands out as a local favorite where community, casual sport, and old-school arcade culture combine. This venue is not just a stopover; it’s a destination that broadens the outdoor activity spectrum in California’s Central Coast region.
If your idea of fresh air includes putting under open skies, laughter echoing through the breeze, and friendly competition, Mr. Putters provides a low-key but thoroughly enjoyable outdoor experience. Whether you’re winding down from hiking nearby or simply looking for a lively option to get moving and connect, Arcade Day Pass opens the door to active fun.
Wear sneakers or closed-toe shoes for the golf course to stay comfortable and steady over varied terrain.
Arcade hours can vary, so confirm availability before visiting to maximize your time with the day pass.
Weekends can get busy; arriving early ensures better access to popular arcade games and golf tee times.
Bring water or purchase on-site; miniature golf can be surprisingly active under the California sun.
Atascadero was founded in 1913 as a planned colony and maintains a distinct small-town California atmosphere.
Mr. Putters promotes eco-conscious practices including recycling programs and water-saving landscaping around the golf course.
Supports stable footing during golf play and arcade movement.
Protects skin during sunny outdoor play.
spring|summer|fall specific
Staying hydrated is key during active play.
Useful for chilly mornings or evenings outdoors.
fall|winter specific