Golf Mini
Adding Water Features To Your Miniature Golf Course
It is certain that adding attractive water features to your miniature golf course will help boost your mini golf business. Adding pleasant and exciting features to mini golf courses attracts larger crowds as they feel like coming to play a game of mini golf on a bright sunny day. There is something peaceful about the gurgling of a stream as it passes artistically around each of the putting holes and rushes down an artificial waterfall. There are so many options to consider when planning for water features on mini golf courses. A miniature golf course designer will help you plan the layout of the water features so it will look attractive, fit within your budget and not give you any maintenance problems to worry about.
The excitement of adding water features to mini golf courses is how natural and realistic it looks to visitors. It is actually manmade but it should look like the mini golf course was built around an actual natural sanctuary. Many people assume that adding such features will put a hole in their pocket, but if you take the time to discuss your desires and options with a mini golf course designer you will find out that it’s a pretty affordable investment. When you have decided on the water features you want to add to your mini golf course, a mini golf course designer can give you an estimated quote. Where you place each water feature is really important. You want the biggest water features to be viewed from a distance which can be easily seen by passersby.
Most miniature golf courses have bigger waterfalls near the entrance of the premises and have some placed in areas which can be seen from the main roads nearby. Sometimes viewing your mini golf course from outside the premises at various distances will help you decide where exactly the placement of each water feature should be. Miniature golf course designers are also experienced with building features and know what will attract people to come play at miniature golf courses. They know exactly the right touch to add to their mini golfing experience.
The water collecting below a waterfall should act as storage for the rest of the streams, ponds and other water features around miniature golf courses. It is economical to have a number of water features that connect to the main waterfall instead of having separate independent water features. A water pump will circulate the water from below the waterfall to the rest of the water features and bring it back to the waterfall. Ideally, most mini golf course designers place the waterfall at a lower level than the rest of the water features. But if you have different placement options in mind a miniature golf course designer has the necessary technical equipment to design the water features for your mini golf course in the exact way you would like.
Depending on the amount of water used, a tranquil peaceful water sanctuary effect can be created with the water gradually making its way around mini golf courses. You can also create an exciting thundering rapid effect with the water racing throughout by increasing the flow of water. It’s up to you to decide the water flow and the effect you’re going for. Water features require landscaping alongside to give it a natural look that gels with the water features. This could include stone beds, shrubs, bushes, flower beds, moss and mulch to give miniature golf courses a green fresh look. You can also get a little creative and have water flowing over a cave like structure. The water dripping over the rim of the cave will give a rain forest like effect and including a putting hole within the cave will create an interesting hole for visitors. As you can see there are so many options to adding water features to mini golf courses. Hire an experienced mini golf course designer to plan the layout of your landscaping and water features. They have the expertise to keep in mind the irrigation of your premises so there are no leaks and water collecting within your mini golf course.
About the Author
Bob Horwath is an expert Mini Golf Course Designer and has been building miniature golf courses for the last 25 years. Bob has created over 150 miniature golf courses around the world. Please visit http://www.horwathgolf.com/ for more information and details.
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