Need a break from 21st century life? You’ll find it at Cool Crest Miniature Golf in Texas. Open since 1929, this San Antonio mini golf destination offers nostalgic family fun in the form of two 18-hole courses. There are no complicated holes or fancy obstacles here – but that’s where the charm lies.

One of the oldest continuously operating miniature golf courses in the world, Cool Crest opened in 1929 in the backyard of the original owner’s house.

Cool Crest Miniature Golf It was on the front lines of a miniature golf craze that spread like wildfire across the U.S. during the Great Depression. After all, it’s one of the cheapest ways for families to get out of the house and have a good time!

Cool Crest boasts two challenging, yet kid-friendly courses that will test your resolves in an easygoing, lighthearted way.

Cool Crest Miniature Golf There are no fancy obstacles here, just good old-fashioned mini golf - the way it was always intended to be.

Shaded by banana trees and other lush tropical vegetation, the courses are as beautiful as they are entertaining.

Facebook/Cool Crest Miniature Golf & Metzger Biergarten At a traditional 18 holes each, they promise to keep the fun (and healthy competition) going all morning, afternoon, or evening long.

While mini golf can sometimes be seen as a children’s activity, Cool Crest has recently added an outdoor beer garden to shift the appeal towards adults.

Facebook/Cool Crest Miniature Golf & Metzger Biergarten Open during normal operating hours, the garden features a full bar with over two dozen types of beer, plus picnic tables and a stage for live music.

Local food trucks set up shop in the garden, serving everything from pizza to tacos guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds after a rousing round of mini golf.

Facebook/Cool Crest Miniature Golf & Metzger Biergarten Good eats and drinks and nostalgic family fun - we can’t picture a better way to spend an evening.

Why not multitask and sip your beer while aiming for that elusive hole-in-one?

Facebook/Cool Crest Miniature Golf & Metzger Biergarten There’s no wrong way to have fun at Cool Crest.

Address: 1402 Fredericksburg RoadSan Antonio, TX, 78201.

Google Maps Hours are 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, and 12 p.m. until 8 p.m. Sunday.

Visit the Cool Crest Miniature Golf website or Facebook page for more information, such as ticket prices.

Cool Crest Miniature Golf

It was on the front lines of a miniature golf craze that spread like wildfire across the U.S. during the Great Depression. After all, it’s one of the cheapest ways for families to get out of the house and have a good time!

There are no fancy obstacles here, just good old-fashioned mini golf - the way it was always intended to be.

Facebook/Cool Crest Miniature Golf & Metzger Biergarten

At a traditional 18 holes each, they promise to keep the fun (and healthy competition) going all morning, afternoon, or evening long.

Open during normal operating hours, the garden features a full bar with over two dozen types of beer, plus picnic tables and a stage for live music.

Good eats and drinks and nostalgic family fun - we can’t picture a better way to spend an evening.

There’s no wrong way to have fun at Cool Crest.

Google Maps

Hours are 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, and 12 p.m. until 8 p.m. Sunday.

Have you ever been to Cool Crest Miniature Golf in Texas? If so, we’d love to hear about your experience! Tell us in the comments. Don’t forget to check out our previous article for a beach-themed mini golf course the whole family will love!

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Address: Cool Crest Miniature Golf Course, 1402 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201, USA