TEACH YOUR KIDS TO FISH AT PINE COMMUNITY PARK LAKE
Address : Pine Community Park , 100 Pine Park Drive , Wexford Contact : twp . pine . pa . us / communitycenter / home . html , or 724.625.1636 , ext . 3
This quiet and charming lake nestled in beautiful Pine Community Park is the perfect place to teach your kids to cast a line this summer . Pack up your fishing equipment , bait and licenses and spend the day enjoying some catch‐and‐release fun . Visit the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission at fishandboat . com / Fish / Pages / default . aspx for more information on fishing rules and regulations , tips and other details .
ZIP LINE AT GO APE TREETOP ADVENTURE
Address : 303 Pearce Mill Road , Allison Park Contact : goape . com / Locations / Pennsylvania / Pittsburgh , or 800.971.8271
So much more than a simple zip line canopy tour , the Go Ape North Park course is a fully immersive outdoor experience . Go Ape features five action‐packed treetop obstacle course sections , leading you higher into the forest canopy . Guests will navigate 41 exciting crossings like the Pirates Crossing , Chantemerle Bridge , two Tarzan swings and five exhilarating zip lines . When you Go Ape you get an outdoor adventure worth talking about ! Visit the website for more information on age requirements and other details .
Kidtastic Summer Fun
ERACERS GO‐KART PARK ( PLUS BUMPER BOATS AND MINI GOLF )
Address : 640 Evans City Road , Butler Contact : eracers . net , or 724.482.2555
Rev it up with your kids this summer ! Eracers offers rookie karts and two‐seat karts for beginners , and sprint and Indy‐inspired karts for the experts . Also on site : mini‐golf and bumper boats . Visit the website for rules , regulations and more details .
FUN FORE ALL
Address : 8 Progress Avenue , Cranberry Contact : funforeall . net , or 724.779.1800
A mini amusement park ! Fun Fore All offers miniature golf , go‐karts , kiddie rides , bumper boats , batting cages , and more . Want to cool off ? Take advantage of the indoor arcade . Visit the website for more information .
KNIESS ’ MINIATURE GOLF
Address : 3005 Babcock Boulevard , Ross Township Contact : 412.931.3398
Enjoy a fun outdoor afternoon or evening activity with your kids this summer at one of the oldest miniature golf courses in the country , celebrating its 88th year ! Kniess ’ Miniature Golf includes two different 18‐hole courses that wind through a beautifully landscaped setting . Call for more information .
MARS BETHEL MINIATURE GOLF
Address : 540 Route 228 , Mars Contact : facebook . com / MarsBethelGolf , or 724.625.2759
Take a walk back in time . In continuous operation since 1950 , Mars Bethel Miniature Golf offers 18 holes of authentic , old‐school , family‐ ( or date‐ ) oriented entertainment . The stone‐ and brick‐lined holes feature a pink elephant , a working windmill , lighthouse , pinball machine , panther , Humpty‐Dumpty overseeing the loop‐de‐loop and “ The Parrot ,” which has been dubbed “ the hardest miniature golf hole in western PA .” Visit the website for more information .
NORTH PARK MINIATURE GOLF
Address : 865 East Ingomar Road , Wexford Contact : northparkbattingrange . com / mini . html , or 412.366.5960
In its 56th year of operation serving miniature golf enthusiasts in the Pittsburgh area ! Family‐owned and operated since 1961 , North Park Miniature Golf takes great pride in providing a beautifully landscaped , challenging mini golf course – great for beginners and experienced golfers alike ! The course has 18 holes with a par of 40 . Visit the website for more information .
WILDWOOD HIGHLANDS
Address : 2330 Wildwood Road , Gibsonia Contact : wildwoodpa . com , or 412.487.5517
From bumper cars to go‐karts , to miniature golf and more , Wildwood Highlands is a great place for fun this summer . Have little ones ? Woody ’ s Den offers a carousel , train ride , an indoor jungle gym and more . Want to keep it cool ? Take advantage of indoor laser extreme and the arcade . Visit the website for more information .
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