Oakland’s mini golf scene brings playful competition to the East Bay, offering unique courses that blend urban creativity with family-friendly entertainment. From quirky themed holes to challenging layouts, these local putt-putt destinations provide a fun escape from the city’s bustling streets.
Whether you’re a local looking for weekend entertainment or a visitor seeking a unique Bay Area experience, Oakland’s surrounding mini golf courses promise memorable moments of laughter, friendly rivalry, and unexpected putting challenges.
Grab your putter and explore Bay Area mini golf!
Featured Mini Golf Courses in Oakland
- Golden Tee Golfland (Castro Valley)
- Holey Moley Golf Club (San Francisco)
- Stagecoach Greens (San Francisco)
- Subpar Miniature Golf (Alameda)
- Urban Putt (San Jose)
Golden Tee Golfland (Castro Valley)
What to Expect
Northern California's original miniature golf course with dual course layouts
Description
Northern California's original miniature golf destination featuring two unique courses nestled in a lush, beautifully landscaped environment. The venue combines challenging mini golf layouts with a modern arcade, offering a comprehensive family entertainment experience in the Bay Area.
Where: Castro Valley | More Info: Golden Tee Golfland
Holey Moley Golf Club (San Francisco)
What to Expect
Cocktail-infused mini-golf with pop culture-themed course designs
Description
San Francisco's unconventional mini-golf experience blends creative course design with a vibrant bar atmosphere. Themed holes challenge players with quirky obstacles and pop culture references, while signature cocktails and playful rules ensure an entertaining social gaming experience.
Where: San Francisco | More Info: Holey Moley Golf Club
Stagecoach Greens (San Francisco)
What to Expect
San Francisco-themed historical narrative mini golf experience
Description
San Francisco's only outdoor mini golf course celebrates the city's rich history through 18 uniquely themed holes. Each hole tells a local story, transforming putt-putt into an interactive journey through San Francisco's cultural landscape, with interactive videos and historical narratives.
Where: San Francisco | More Info: Stagecoach Greens
Subpar Miniature Golf (Alameda)
What to Expect
East Bay landmark-inspired miniature golf course
Description
A locally-themed miniature golf experience touring Alameda County landmarks, featuring 19 holes ranging from beginner-friendly to challenging. The course offers glow-in-the-dark night play, complemented by an arcade, pool tables, and a laser maze for comprehensive entertainment.
Where: Alameda | More Info: Subpar Miniature Golf
Urban Putt (San Jose)
What to Expect
San Jose-themed 18-hole miniature golf course with dynamic local storytelling
Description
San Jose's most inventive miniature golf destination features an 18-hole course inspired by local landmarks, blending creative obstacles with dynamic themes. Players navigate unique holes like a crashed UFO and shark-themed challenges while enjoying craft cocktails and gourmet shareables.
Where: San Jose | More Info: Urban Putt