Enjoy a unique outdoor mini golf experience combined with gemstone mining at Mr. Putters Putt Putt. Perfect for all ages, it’s a lively spot for family fun and memorable adventures.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, especially families with children
Wildlife
History
The facility was established in 2005 and has become a local family favorite for outdoor fun.
Conservation
The venue promotes eco-friendly practices, including recycling and responsible gemstone digging to minimize environmental impact.
Mr. Putters Putt Putt
Enjoy a unique outdoor mini golf experience combined with gemstone mining at Mr. Putters Putt Putt. Perfect for all ages, it’s a lively spot for family fun and memorable adventures.
Mr. Putters Putt Putt is a family entertainment venue located in Atascadero, California. The facility centers on an 18-hole outdoor miniature golf course in downtown Atascadero and a classic arcade offering a diverse selection of video games from the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s. Guests can play unlimited arcade games all day with a convenient wristband that allows reentry. Mr. Putters also operates an on-site gemstone mining experience where visitors spend approximately 30 minutes sifting pay dirt to uncover genuine gemstones, fossils and sharks' teeth. Mining packages vary, offering different quantities of pay dirt and take-home treasures along with educational materials.
The business offers multiple party packages tailored for groups and celebrations. Options include party bundles that combine unlimited arcade gameplay, the full 18-hole mini golf course, gemstone mining activities and add-ons such as Dippin' Dots. Named packages include Master Party Package, Champion Party Package, Pro Party Package and an Exclusive Facility Takeover for private events. Party packages commonly provide two hours of scheduled fun and choices between indoor and outdoor spaces depending on the package.
Mr. Putters Putt Putt positions itself as a versatile venue for birthday parties, group events and casual visits. The combination of a traditional 18-hole course, nostalgic arcade titles and hands-on mining appeals to a wide range of ages. Visitors can expect clearly defined activities, package options and straightforward experiences focused on entertainment, nostalgia and family-friendly engagement. Booking details, current hours and package pricing are available by contacting the Atascadero location directly during business hours.
Location
Atascadero, CA
Downtown family entertainment spot
18-Hole Course
18 holes
Outdoor miniature golf course
Arcade Games
50+ titles
Classic games from 80s–2000s
Gemstone Mining
30 minutes
Pay dirt yields gems and fossils
Reserve a party package, buy an Arcade Day Pass or book a 30-minute gemstone mining session in Atascadero today.
Wear comfortable shoes
Ensure footwear is suitable for walking and mini golf to fully enjoy the outdoor course.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses will help keep you comfortable during extended outdoor activities.
Arrive early
Starting earlier helps avoid crowds and gives you more time to enjoy each activity.
Plan for souvenirs
Don’t forget to pick out your sparkling gemstones and other keepsakes before leaving.
Sun protection
Helps prevent sunburn and keeps you comfortable during outdoor activities.
summer
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking around the outdoor course and mining area.
Hat and sunglasses
Provide additional sun protection and comfort.
summer
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying outdoor activities.