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Windsor Lancaster Mobile Mini Golf

★★★★★ 5 (34)

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East Petersburg East Petersburg Inline Hockey Rink

★★★★★ 5 (4)

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Mertztown Oreville Kart Club

★★★★☆ 4.9 (36)

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Elysburg Knoebels Amusement Resort

★★★★☆ 4.8 (31325)

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Hazleton BACK TO THE 80s LASER TAG ARENA/ESCAPE ROOM/ARCADE

★★★★☆ 4.9 (57)

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Intercourse Pygmy Goat Petting Zoo

★★★★☆ 4.6 (114)

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Bethel 1 activity New Tripoli 1 activity Mertztown 1 activity Northumberland 1 activity Elysburg 1 activity Bloomsburg 1 activity Dornsife 1 activity Intercourse 1 activity Annville 1 activity Hazleton 1 activity Ronks 1 activity Hummelstown 1 activity Lewisberry 1 activity Mountville 1 activity Fleetwood 1 activity Strasburg 1 activity Windsor 1 activity Lebanon 1 activity East Petersburg 1 activity Muhlenberg Park 1 activity Middletown 1 activity Shillington 1 activity Gap 1 activity

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Bethel Area has 23 family activities across 7 categories and 23 cities. Pick an activity to see top picks, or jump to a city.

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Camp Swatara Mini Golf Course features glow-in-the-dark gameplay with blacklights and glow sticks as core course elements, not just a special event offering
Bear Rock Junction: Features a Halloween-themed train ride with spooky setups, making it more than just a typical go-kart venue
Oreville Kart Club hosts the East Coast Vintage Kart Nationals, a significant regional racing event that attracts vintage kart competitors.
Splash Magic Water Park is integrated into an RV resort with multiple water activities including bumper boats and paddle boats, offering a unique multi-activity water recreation experience beyond traditional water park slides
Knoebels Amusement Resort: Knoebels operates on a unique free-admission model where guests pay only for individual rides they want to experience, rather than paying a single park entrance fee
Bloomsburg Children's Museum: Features over 50 hands-on interactive exhibits covering sciences, arts, and humanities, with specialized zones including art activities, maker programs, construction and discovery areas
Green Horse Farm features a zorse (zebra-horse hybrid) and zedonk (zebra-donkey hybrid), which are uncommon hybrid species not typically found in most petting zoos
Pygmy Goat Petting Zoo: Great Bear Wilderness features underwater viewing areas where visitors can watch bears swimming and playing, providing a unique perspective of bear behavior not commonly available in traditional zoo exhibits
Laser Landing recently underwent new ownership, with reviews highlighting the new owner's positive impact on operations and customer service quality
Back to the 80s is a rare independent venue combining laser tag, escape rooms, and a classic arcade all under one roof in Hazleton, PA
Lost Treasure Golf offers 36 total holes across 2 separate courses with a unique pricing model where players purchase one 18-hole round but can choose which course direction to play
Challenge Family Fun Center: Features a traditional pinball machine alongside modern arcade games, offering a rare blend of classic and contemporary gaming

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The Frosty Putter operates as a cash-only facility, a notably old-fashioned approach that reviewers frequently mention, distinguishing it from most modern mini golf venues
Boulders Miniature Golf: Features 19 holes with a mix of difficulty levels including tunnels and cascading waterfalls, creating a unique natural landscape design with streams, ponds, footbridges, and boulders
Gasser's Golf Driving Range & Miniature Golf: Features a 19-hole mini golf course with waterfall, gristmill, and fountains - decorative elements that enhance the playing experience
Village Greens was featured by Sports Illustrated as a Summer Essential, gaining national sports media recognition
Lancaster Mobile Mini Golf is a mobile service that brings a portable 9-hole mini golf course directly to event venues across Central Pennsylvania, including 9 counties, with the owners handling all setup, equipment management, and teardown
Mount Gretna Roller Rink is housed in a historic 1920s building that the owners actively work to preserve, maintaining its original character and wooden skating floor
East Petersburg Inline Hockey Rink: Recently renovated skating surface designed for indoor-like performance, requiring soft wheels for optimal play
Fantasy Skating Center features live organ music on 1st and 3rd Sundays (5-7:30PM) and recorded organ music during Coffee Sk8 Tuesday sessions, creating a nostalgic skating experience
Doc's Family Fun Center operates year-round as an indoor roller skating venue with integrated arcade games, offering a multi-activity entertainment experience beyond skating
Skateaway is a cash-only facility, which is unusual for modern skating rinks, though it provides an on-site ATM for customer convenience
Salisbury Township Roller Hockey Rinks and Basketball Courts is an outdoor roller skating facility, combining both roller hockey rinks and basketball courts in a multi-sport park setting
Camp Swatara Mini Golf Course: The course maintains an exceptional 4.8 out of 5 rating based on 5 reviews, indicating consistently high customer satisfaction
Bear Rock Junction: Offers a diverse entertainment experience including go-karts, mini golf, corn maze, and a train ride
Oreville Kart Club: The track offers open practice sessions at the end of racing days—a feature that sets it apart from most other facilities according to local racers.
Splash Magic Water Park: Admission to Splash Magic Water Park is free with an RV resort stay, making it an included amenity for resort guests rather than a standalone paid attraction
Knoebels Amusement Resort: The park is family-owned and maintains a collection of classic wooden roller coasters, some of which are described as 'the last of their kind'
Bloomsburg Children's Museum: Offers diverse programming including BloomCON, Hak4Kidz hackathon, Bloomsburg Maker Fest, and specialized programs like career club and maker clubs alongside traditional field trips and summer camps
Green Horse Farm Animal Park & Petting Zoo: The farm is family-owned and operated by an Amish family who personally greet visitors and provide customized tours based on individual interests
Pygmy Goat Petting Zoo: The exhibit houses multiple bear species including polar bears, brown bears, and grizzly bears with both indoor and outdoor viewing areas designed to provide optimal viewing during different weather conditions
Laser Landing: The venue offers unusually long laser tag rounds compared to typical competitors, according to customer reviews
BACK TO THE 80s LASER TAG ARENA/ESCAPE ROOM/ARCADE: The laser tag arena features extensive space with numerous posts and obstacles for hiding, specifically designed for team battles and multiple game modes
Lost Treasure Golf: The course features a mining train and dual-themed expedition courses (gold mine and diamond mine) creating an immersive treasure hunt/explorer experience
Challenge Family Fun Center: Offers duck pin bowling in addition to mini golf, arcade, and batting cages - a relatively uncommon combination at family entertainment centers
The Frosty Putter: Located near Gifford Pinchot State Park, The Frosty Putter serves as a convenient recreational stop for camping visitors to the state park area
Boulders Miniature Golf: Integrated food and beverage experience with on-site Scoops Ice Cream & Grille offering over 24 hand-dipped ice cream flavors plus full restaurant menu, where mini golf tickets are purchased
Gasser's Golf Driving Range & Miniature Golf: Equipped with a golf simulator using TrackMan™ Technology, allowing guests to experience advanced golf analytics and simulation
Village Greens Miniature Golf and Snack Shoppe: The venue spans 13 acres across 2 courses with 41 total holes - the Gold Course has 23 holes making it unusually long for a miniature golf experience, with a par of 74
Lancaster Mobile Mini Golf: The business is independently owned and operated by Keith and Beth, who personally manage customer interactions, setup, and on-site experience during events rather than using franchising
Mount Gretna Roller Rink: The rink features a unique one-of-a-kind skate collection that owners proudly share with visitors, showcasing the venue's deep connection to roller skating history
East Petersburg Inline Hockey Rink: Offers multiple competitive divisions including youth league and three different adult league divisions for inline roller hockey
Fantasy Skating Center, LLC: The rink offers themed skating nights including '80s Night (Tuesday 6PM-8PM) and rotating Family Fun Friday pop-up sessions with special programming
Doc's Family Fun Center: The rink maintains a 4.4-star rating across 220 reviews with consistently positive feedback highlighting staff friendliness, cleanliness, affordability, and successful birthday party experiences
Skateaway: The rink has maintained the same appearance for at least 20 years according to customer reviews, suggesting it is an established, long-running venue

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