Adventure Golf at The Railway Inn in Westerfield, near Ipswich, Suffolk

A look at the Adventure Golf course at The Railway Inn in Westerfield, near Ipswich, Suffolk.

We played the 9-hole outdoor Adventure Golf course in the pub beer garden of The Railway Inn in Westerfield, near Ipswich, Suffolk on a visit to the town to see family last year.

Find out more.

Check out The Railway Inn's website for more information on the pub and minigolf course.

Our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour.

The Adventure Golf course at The Railway became the 1,064th course visited on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour, the 1,007th we'd been to in the British Isles, and the 575th course played on our travels since 2006.

We've now been to 1,099 miniature golf courses to date, with 1,038 of them being in the British Isles. Of these 1,099 we've been able to play 591 (some many many many times over).

Adventure Golf in Christchurch Park, Ipswich

There are plans for a new adventure golf course to be created in Ipswich's Christchurch Park.

Christchurch Park in Ipswich, Suffolk could be home to a new adventure golf course.

Plans have been submitted to create an outdoor 18-hole adventure golf course on an area of the park previously used as a croquet lawn.

Our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour.

Ipswich is Emily's home town and we visit family and friends there often, so it'll be interesting to check out the new course on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour when it's built.

The Crazier Golf course at Boom: Battle Bar in Ipswich

A look at the Crazier Golf course at Boom: Battle Bar at the Buttermarket in Ipswich, Suffolk.

Boom: Battle Bar's Crazier Golf course in Ipswich

We'd previously swung by Boom: Battle Bar in Ipswich back in 2022 when it became the 1,009th course visited on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour. On our most recent return trip to the town we had time for a game.

In our minigolf match I scored the win with a round of 13 shots (including 5 holes-in-one!) to Emily's round of 19

Here's a look at the holes and obstacles on the 9-hole Crazier Golf course at Boom: Battle Bar in Ipswich's Buttermarket shopping & entertainment centre.

Hole 1 - Loop De Loop

Hole 1

Hole 1

Hole 1

Hole 1

Hole 2 - The Fan-tastic Race

Hole 2

Hole 2

The 'cup' on hole 2!

Hole 3 - Barrel O' Laughs

Hole 3

Hole 3

Hole 3

Hole 3

Hole 3

Hole 3

Hole 4 - The A-maze-ing Hole

Hole 4

The four 'greens' on hole 4

Hole 5 - The Puttmill

Hole 5

Hole 6 - Ramp It Up

Hole 6

Hole 7 - Helter Skelter

Hole 7 is a very striking and imposing hole on the course!

Hole 7

Hole 7

The 'green' and 'cup' on hole 7 is in an oil drum

Hole 8 - Blame the Aim

Hole 8

Hole 8

The targets and gutter holes for misfires

This is the 'club' you use for your shot on hole 8!

It's the first time we've used a catapult (cataputter?) to take a shot on a minigolf course!

The green on hole 8

Hole 9 - Over the Hill

Hole 9

Check out the Boom: Battle Bar website for more information on the Ipswich venue, other locations, and the range of games available.

Videos from our visit (June 2025).

Playing the first Boom: Battle Bar Crazier Golf course.

We've previously played the Crazier Golf course at Boom: Battle Bar in the Castle Quarter shopping and entertainment centre in Norwich, Norfolk. That location was the first Boom: Battle Bar venue to open. We played that course in August 2021.

The Boom: Battle Bar Crazier Golf course in Norwich was the landmark 1,000th course visited by Richard, Emily & Christopher Gottfried on the combined Crazy World of Minigolf Tour! We're now up to 1,132 courses visited since September 2006.

Playing Crazier Golf at Boom: Battle Bar in Ipswich

Playing the Crazier Golf course at Boom: Battle Bar at the Buttermarket in Ipswich, Suffolk.

We'd previously swung by Boom: Battle Bar in Ipswich back in 2022 when it became the 1,009th course visited on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour.

On our recent return to the town we had time for a game.

The 9-hole indoor course became the 584th played on our travels.

Boom: Battle Bar calls their brand of minigolf 'Crazier Golf'.

Check out the Boom: Battle Bar website for more information on the Ipswich venue, other locations, and the range of games available.

Videos from our visit.

Playing the first Boom: Battle Bar Crazier Golf course.

We've previously played the Crazier Golf course at Boom: Battle Bar in the Castle Quarter shopping and entertainment centre in Norwich, Norfolk. That location was the first Boom: Battle Bar venue. We played the course in August 2021.

That course was the landmark 1,000th course visited by Richard, Emily & Christopher Gottfried on the combined Crazy World of Minigolf Tour! We're now up to 1,132 courses visited since September 2006.

Adventure Golf at The Railway Inn in Westerfield, near Ipswich (August 2024)

Playing the Adventure Golf course at The Railway Inn in Westerfield, near Ipswich, Suffolk.

We played the 9-hole outdoor Adventure Golf course in the pub beer garden of The Railway Inn in Westerfield, near Ipswich, Suffolk on a visit to the town to see family.

The Adventure Golf course at The Railway was the 1,064th course visited on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour, the 1,007th we've been to in the British Isles, and the 575th course we've played on our travels since 2006.

Mini Golf at The Big Christmas Adventure in Ipswich

There will be a 9-hole Mini Golf course at The Big Christmas Adventure at Trinity Park in Ipswich, Suffolk this December.

The event runs from Friday 20th to Tuesday 24th December. Find out more on The Big Christmas Adventure website.