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Starlux Mini Golf, located in Wildwood, New Jersey, has been awarded the sixth-best mini-golf course in the United States by Newsweek’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. The course features 27 themed holes divided into three sections: Beach, Ocean, and Boardwalk. Known for its creativity and family-friendly atmosphere, Starlux also offers a food truck for visitors. This recognition reflects the growing popularity of mini golf as a leisure activity in the Wildwoods, attracting families and tourists alike.
Wildwood, New Jersey — Starlux Mini Golf, a beloved attraction located in the picturesque Wildwoods, has officially been recognized as the sixth best mini-golf course in the United States according to Newsweek’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. This prestigious ranking highlights the growing appeal of mini golf as a popular leisure activity in the region.
Starlux Mini Golf features a total of 27 themed holes designed to capture the vibrant essence of the Wildwoods experience. The course is uniquely divided into three distinct sections, each providing visitors with a different thematic adventure:
- Beach Course: Home to what is touted as the world’s largest artificial sand dune and castle, this course offers a striking visual and engaging challenges.
- Ocean Course: With numerous giant water fountains and playful sea creatures, this course immerses players in an aquatic playground.
- Boardwalk Course: Decorated with plastic palm trees and Wildwood memorabilia, this course also includes trivia challenges at each hole, enhancing the experience for all players.
The recognition comes as Starlux Mini Golf continues to innovate and provide an enjoyable experience for families and tourists. The marketing director for Morey’s Piers & Resorts expressed excitement regarding this achievement, noting the exceptional creativity, hard work, and passion that went into designing the course. The courses are not only family-friendly but are also dog-friendly and accessible for all guests, ensuring everyone can enjoy the fun.
In addition to its engaging mini-golf experience, Starlux Mini Golf features a convenient on-site food truck, offering snacks and refreshments for visitors looking for a treat during their game. This combination of golf, food, and a captivating environment makes Starlux a substantial draw for anyone visiting Wildwood.
This recent accolade is part of a broader trend highlighting the rising popularity of mini golf in leisure activities throughout the region. Starlux Mini Golf is a key player in this expanding market, attracting families, friends, and vacationers alike who seek enjoyment and fun-filled days under the sun.
For individuals looking to learn more about visiting Starlux Mini Golf and enjoying everything the Wildwoods has to offer, further details can be obtained by visiting WildwoodsNJ.com or by calling 800-992-9732.
As part of Morey’s Piers & Resorts, Starlux Mini Golf continues to enhance the experience of guests in Wildwood and contribute to the area’s booming tourist appeal. This recognition serves as a testament to the dedication and creativity of the team behind this unique attraction.
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- Silive: Jersey Shore Mini Golf Course Ranking
- USA Today: Starlux Mini Golf Awards
- Inquirer: Jersey Shore Mini Golf Guide
- NJ.com: Enjoy Mini Golf at the Beach
- Newsweek: Best Mini Golf & Putt Putt 2025
- Wikipedia: Miniature Golf
- Google Search: Mini Golf History
- Google Scholar: Mini Golf Studies
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Miniature Golf
- Google News: Mini Golf News
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