Putters Wild brings a glow-in-the-dark twist to indoor entertainment in Anchorage, Alaska. Tucked into a unit on East 68th Avenue, the venue pairs neon-lit 3D black light mini golf with virtual reality booths, creating an immersive outing for families, kids, and corporate groups alike. It sits within a broader landscape of entertainment spots across the Anchorage area worth exploring, and readers scoping out the wider Alaska scene can use the directory’s arcade finder to scout nearby options.
What sets Putters Wild apart from a traditional pin-and-joystick arcade is its focus on themed, experiential play. The ocean-themed course, played under black light with provided 3D glasses, is the centerpiece, while the VR booths add a second layer of hands-on entertainment. Visitors browsing the interactive arcade map will find Putters Wild indexed among Anchorage venues, though its offering reads closer to a family entertainment center than a classic coin-op arcade.
At a Glance
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Address | 1230 E 68th Ave #109, Anchorage, Alaska |
| Phone | +1 907-764-7888 |
| Hours | Mon, Wed–Fri: 3 PM–8:30 PM | Tue: Closed | Sat: 12 PM–9:30 PM | Sun: 12 PM–7:30 PM |
| Rating | 4.4 out of 5 from 256 Google reviews |
| Best For | 3D black light mini golf, VR experiences, kids’ birthday parties, and corporate group outings |
The Scene
Because no curated review summary is currently attached to this listing, this section draws on the venue’s own positioning rather than aggregated visitor feedback. Putters Wild presents itself as a vibrant, family-friendly indoor entertainment center anchored by an ocean-themed neon golfing experience played under black light. 3D glasses are provided to enhance the visual effect, and the venue also operates virtual reality booths that add a modern, tech-forward counterpoint to the glow-in-the-dark course.
The atmosphere leans high-energy and immersive rather than nostalgic or retro. Party bookings appear central to the business model — both kids’ birthday parties and corporate events are featured on the homepage with dedicated packages. Online booking is available through a “BOOK NOW” button on the venue’s website, and groups can also reserve by phone. Readers should note that, while the listing sits in our directory under arcade venues, Putters Wild does not market itself as a retro arcade or barcade; its identity is built around mini golf and VR rather than classic video games, and no information about arcade machines, pinball, or alcohol service appears on its homepage.
Games & Machines
The active attractions catalogued for Putters Wild are limited to two headline offerings:
- 3D Black Light Mini Golf — the signature ocean-themed indoor course, played with provided 3D glasses for the glow-in-the-dark effect.
- Virtual Reality (VR) experiences — booth-style VR sessions offering immersive digital gameplay alongside the physical course.
These are the only games and machines referenced in the venue’s homepage materials. The listing does not mention traditional arcade cabinets, pinball machines, redemption games, or console setups, so visitors specifically seeking those formats should look at other Anchorage-area venues in the directory.
Visiting
Putters Wild is located at 1230 E 68th Ave #109 in Anchorage, on the east side of the municipality and easy to reach from most parts of the metro area. The venue keeps primarily evening hours on weekdays, opening at 3 PM and closing at 8:30 PM on Monday and again Wednesday through Friday. Tuesdays are closed. Weekend hours stretch longer: Saturday runs 12 PM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday 12 PM to 7:30 PM, making the venue a convenient option for daytime family outings as well as evening group events.
The venue does not publish food and drink information on its homepage, so visitors should plan meals and snacks accordingly. There is no published age policy, and pricing is not listed on the website — interested players should contact the venue directly at +1 907-764-7888 or visit http://putterswild.com/ for current rates. Party packages for kids’ birthday parties and corporate events are bookable online through the “BOOK NOW” button on the site or by calling the venue.
For those planning a wider Anchorage entertainment crawl, neighbors in the directory include Extreme Fun Center – Wasilla and Center Bowl, each offering a different flavor of indoor play. Venue owners who manage this listing can use the claim your listing page to keep details, hours, and party information accurate.