
Discover Bethel’s Big Adventure Mini Golf, a creative and challenging mini golf course featuring waterfalls and natural charm. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Discover Bethel’s Big Adventure Mini Golf, a creative and challenging mini golf course featuring waterfalls and natural charm. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Located in the charming town of Bethel, Maine, Big Adventure Mini Golf and Ice Cream offers a delightfully unique mini golf experience that stands out in the local outdoor recreation scene. This course offers a playful yet challenging twist on traditional mini golf, featuring a course filled with imaginative hazards, natural elements, and eye-catching features like a flowing waterfall and covered bridges. The course reopened in 2021 after nearly a decade of closure, bringing fresh energy to Bethel’s adventure offerings.
What makes Big Adventure Mini Golf truly special is its combination of creative course design combined with the natural beauty of the area. Golfers wind their way through varied terrains including rocky sections, water features, and shaded tree areas that provide comfort and scenic breaks. The moving stream and waterfall add an immersive ambiance, making each hole an interactive mini adventure. The owner’s dedication is evident as he frequently maintains and improves the course, ensuring visitors feel welcomed and have a quality experience.
With holes that weave under bridges, slides, and even rock formations, this course appeals to both families and serious mini golf fans who enjoy a good challenge. Despite a few rustic elements like weathered signage, the charm and character of the course add to its appeal. Located in Bethel, a town known for its outdoor activities including skiing, hiking, and fishing, Big Adventure Mini Golf adds a playful recreational option suitable for all ages.
Bethel’s tranquil setting combined with this creative mini golf experience makes it a great stop for travelers exploring Maine's outdoors. The spot also doubles as a sweet retreat with ice cream available on-site, perfect for rounding out a day of adventure. Whether you're visiting for family fun or to take on a uniquely designed "championship" mini golf course, Big Adventure Mini Golf and Ice Cream is a standout destination offering fun, natural beauty, and genuine local hospitality in western Maine.
This course accepts cash only, so make sure to have some on hand to enjoy your game without hassle.
essential PrioritySeveral holes incorporate water features including a waterfall and stream, so shoes that dry quickly are recommended.
info PrioritySome parts of the course have overgrown areas that can trap balls, so play carefully around tight middle sections.
warning PriorityThe owner is known to personalize late games and maintain the course actively, so arriving early ensures you get the full experience.
info PrioritySupportive shoes help navigate varied terrain and water features comfortably.
Required for admission as the venue is cash only.
Useful for unpredictable spring showers and cooler temperatures.
Provides protection from the sun during bright summer days.
Spring brings fresh greenery and a cool climate perfect for mini golf, though occasional rain may affect course conditions.
Summer offers warm weather with lots of shade on the course, making it ideal for extended play and enjoying ice cream afterwards.
Fall showcases vibrant foliage surrounding the course and provides pleasant weather, though leaves on the ground may occasionally hide holes.
The mini golf course typically closes for winter, but Bethel’s winter sports scene keeps adventurers busy until spring returns.
Yes, the course is family-friendly with a fun, adventurous layout that appeals to kids and adults alike.
Reservations are not required, but arriving early helps especially on busy weekends.
The waterfall runs during the warmer months and may be turned off during colder or maintenance periods.
No, the business accepts cash only, so please bring cash to avoid inconvenience.
Pets are generally not permitted on the course to maintain cleanliness and safety for all guests.
Yes, ample parking is available near the mini golf course for visitors.
Waterfall and water hazardsNatural rock formations incorporated into the courseFamily groups enjoying gameplay
Portland
moderate
30–60 minutes
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves walking around uneven terrain with some elevation change.
Big Adventure Mini Golf reopened in 2021 after nearly a decade closed, revitalizing this unique local recreational venue in Bethel.
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with some outdoor experience.