Editor’s Note: Since the publication of this article, Buoy 18 has permanently closed.

Summer’s end might be right around the corner, but there’s still time to enjoy a bit more family excitement before preparing for the arrival of colder weather. If you enjoy tasty treats and leisurely recreation with loved ones, you’ll surely have a blast at one of Michigan’s most beloved mini golf courses. Round up a group of adventurous companions and head out for a deliciously fun adventure.

Buoy 18 Mini Golf and Ice Cream is located at 960 E Midland St in Bay City.

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This welcoming destination offers plenty of fun for all ages, whether you’re craving a bit of family togetherness or a day out and about with longtime friends.

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As its name suggests, Buoy 18 features a unique nautical theme that will instantly sweep you away on an exciting beachy adventure. There’s so much to enjoy here.

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Begin your adventure with a game of mini golf on the 18-hole course. The course even offers beautiful views of nearby Liberty Harbor Marina on the Saginaw River.

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When you’ve made your way through all 18 holes, you might just find yourself craving something sweet. Never fear: Buoy 18 also houses a charming ice cream shop.

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With 26 mouthwatering flavors to select from, there’s no shortage of sugary wonder to behold. You’ll also find spectacular sundaes, cookies, banana splits, and more.

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Other treats include chicken strips, onion rings, mini corn dogs, bubble tea, smoothies, root beer floats, and a variety of soft drinks. It’s tough to leave Buoy 18 hungry.

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Round out your visit with a trip to the on-site arcade, which offers plenty of vintage and modern games to choose from. There’s truly something here for everyone to enjoy.

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Address: 960 East Midland Street, Bay City, MI 48706

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Hours: Daily from 10 a.m.-10 p.m.

For additional information about Buoy 18, including pricing, click here. Have you played a few rounds of golf or indulged in a sweet treat from this Great Lakes State gem? Share your experiences with us in the comment section below! Or, to read about another fun mini-golf spot in Michigan, click here.

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