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We've all been to the sea side and seen the Crazy Golf courses, odd and fun shaped small pitches, with obstacles such as lighthouses, using Golfing techniques the object is to hit the ball around each individual course in as least putts as possible.

Popularity
A highly popular and fun game for all the family to enjoy, Crazy Golf or Mini Golf as it is sometimes termed has been played since 1867.

Location
There are many areas where specific mini golf courses and clubs can be found throughout the UK, you can also find Crazy Golf at the seaside, zoo and many other public places.

Age
A game enjoyed by all ages from very young to very old.

Description
Mini Golf was first originated in Scotland in 1867 when it was deemed improper for ladies to swing a golf club above her shoulders. It is now a highly popular and fun sport for all the family with the courses set with obstacles, ramps and bunkers, some even have water features to manoeuvre. Using a golf club(shorter ones available for children) and a golf ball, the aim is the hit the ball around the course in the least strokes as possible.

Dedication
Join a club playing regularly playing for fun and to enter tournaments and competitions, or simply play just for fun at a public course near you.

Potential
Potential to have so much fun, if entering competitions and tournaments potential to win prizes and trophies.

Closely Related Activities
Golf.

Cost
Membership fees and golfing equipment are costs to consider find a club near you through HIPS Finder?. For up to date prices.

Level of Demand
The table below shows the maximum levels of demand that this activity requires. NOTE: These are not entry levels or levels of requirement and has nothing to do with ability.

Energy

Arms

Legs

Sight

Hearing

Speech

Learning

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