Adventure Sports in Hershey - Hershey, Pennsylvania - Adventure Sports Park

Adventure Sports in Hershey is a park situated in Elizabethtown Road four miles south of Hershey, Pennsylvania with no admission fee and free parking, although visitors will have to pay for activities once in the park. The park is open every day from April through to the last weekend in October with opening times variable depending on the weather. Sports and entertainment are provided on ten acres of beautiful countryside with flowers, waterfalls, and covered decks.

Adventure Sports in Hershey is a family owned business that opened in June 1990 and started with the construction of the \o ""miniature golf course . Since then various new attractions have beenadded to the park including a \o "" baseball/softball batting range with lights in 1991. The \o"" go-kart track was constructed two years later with a \o "" 4,000square foot video arcade , \o ""bumper boats and the \o"" golf driving range added soon afterwards.

All the family can enjoy 18 holes of miniature golf on a unique and rambling course set amongst a peaceful setting complete with cascading waterfalls, sparkling ponds, beautiful flowers and trees. At night there are low level multi-colored lights creating a new atmosphere around the course. Miniature golf putting can be enjoyed by any age group and is stroller and wheel chair accessible.

For more serious golfers there is also a driving range open from 12pm-8pm or 10am to 10pm between May and September. This is a lighted 20 acre driving range where 24 matted tees and a chipping & sand trap area await players and includes state-of-the-art mats with special inserts that simulate real grass. Golf lessons can be booked here too with a PGA Professional.

The go-kart tack is 1100 feet long and has colorful single and double rider karts. All drivers must be over the age of 10 and at least 58 inches tall, whilst passengers must be 3 to 9 years old, less than 58 inches tall and riding with a licensed driver. For visitors happier to get a little wet they can try out the Bumper Boats with built in squirt guns, which can be steered across the pool for six minutes a turn, but drivers must be at least 44 inches tall and any passengers less than 44 inches.

Fans of baseball or softball can try out the batting cages at the park. Batters can receive anything from slow to very fast pitch at these state-of-the-art batting cages, which are lighted and automated for non-stop fun. This is ideal for individual batting or team practice and can be rented by the half hour or hour.

There are over 60 video and redemption games at the arcade, including an interactive dance game. The Ice Cream Parlor offers various snacks and drinks, including 18 flavors of Hershey's Ice Cream. Kids' birthday parties can be arranged at the park too, with the basic packages allowing a free turn on the miniature golf, use of a party room for one hour and a special gift for the birthday boy or girl.