From Montréal late‑nighters to mountain-town hangouts, a new wave of indoor golf lounges are transforming how Canadians get together. Think playlists and pitchers, birthday celebrations and beginner nights, trackable swings and trivia games. Discover these cool spots across the country to visit this winter (or any rainy day) where you can find your people — whether you’re out with friends, corralling the kids, or fitting in nine after work.
VGolf Lounge (Québec City, QC)
Quebec City’s exciting indoor‑golf venue features up to 20 simulators, lively multi‑sport screens for kids, cozy VIP bays, and a mezzanine that makes league nights special. It’s a friendly place where groups of four often end up making new friends and sharing fun memories.
Le Birdie (Montréal, QC)
In Rosemont, Le Birdie offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels more like a creative studio than just a simulator bay. Its sleek, clean design, along with 24/7 self‑serve entry, TrackMan iO, and lively community leagues, creates a space that invites quick, fun sessions and spontaneous drop‑ins. It’s a relaxed and welcoming place, perfect for anyone curious to try out the game and enjoy the experience at their own pace.
Mulligans Golf Bar (Ottawa, ON)
Located right in the heart of downtown, Mulligans blends indoor golf with a cozy gastropub atmosphere. Enjoy delicious scratch-made dishes, handcrafted drinks, and HD simulators, making it a perfect spot whether you’re planning a fun team outing, catching up with friends, or simply enjoying a relaxed round before heading home. Everyone — whether a golf enthusiast or a first-timer — is greeted with the same friendly gusto, creating an inviting, laid-back vibe for all.
19th Hole Indoor Golf & Social (Burlington, ON)
This vibrant location provides a wide range of activities for all to enjoy. Whether you’re testing the TrackMan bays, racing F1 cars in action, playing board games, or enjoying dishes from a varied menu, there’s something for everyone. With appealing nightly specials and adaptable event options, it’s ideal for romantic dates or small celebrations. Golfers can improve their swings, while friends and families relax together over good food and entertaining games.
Burloak Indoor Golf (Oakville, ON)
Covering 14,400 square feet, this inviting complex is home to 12 top-tier TrackMan bays, a dedicated short‑game area, and a variety of fitting and lesson options. Casey’s Clubhouse — with its licensed lounge — offers fun amenities like pool tables, darts, shuffleboard, and plenty of cozy seating by the fireplace. Whether you’re here to sharpen your short game or to enjoy quality time with friends, the welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to relax and stay awhile.
GOLF ON (Mississauga, ON)
Designed with groups in mind, the VIP rooms are perfect for a fun and social experience. They come equipped with karaoke, Mario Kart, pool, giant Jenga, and delicious food and drinks delivered right to your bay‑side. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, hosting a themed night, or enjoying a private tournament, it’s a warm and welcoming spot for everyone. Even beginners will feel comfortable and have a great time!
Happy’s Sim‑Play‑Social (West St. Paul – Winnipeg, MB)
Designed with families and youth groups at heart, this space offers five HD Golf bays, two versatile multi-sport simulators (covering everything from hockey to basketball), and a full arcade. With friendly prices, fun party packages, and a private room, it has quickly become a favorite spot for mixed-ability groups and weekend adventures.
JJ Golf (Calgary, AB)
This lounge features five private-screen rooms, dependable food and beverage service, and a changing schedule of activities—ranging from kids’ camps to league nights. It’s a friendly launch point for new players and a dependable practice spot for regulars.
CanGOLF (Canmore, AB)
Part simulator lounge and part mountain retreat, this venue serves up golf with sweeping views of the Three Sisters. The restaurant, upstairs event space, arcade games, and daily specials make it a favorite spot for both locals and weekend visitors seeking a relaxed evening out.
Hideout Golf (Vancouver, BC)
Imagine a tropical-inspired simulator bar in English Bay that turns a rainy day into a fun, lively evening! With four bays, a variety of multi-sport games, daily specials, and fun party packages — including towering margaritas — it’s the perfect, relaxed spot for friends looking to kick off a night with some great activity and good times.
hy you’ll love these spots
If you enjoy nightlife, indoor golf lounges are great for turning a casual game into a full evening of fun. You’ll find a laid-back atmosphere with music, tasty food, and plenty of space for groups to relax. Whether it’s a date night, birthday celebration, or simply catching up after work, these venues stay open late and focus on socializing, all without the fuss of booking a tee time.
If you’re bringing the family or trying golf for the first time, you’ll find that many venues are perfect for newcomers. With multi-sport modes, fun games for kids, and friendly staff, it’s a relaxed environment that’s easy to enjoy. Parents can enjoy a few swings, kids can stay happily entertained, and first-timers can give the game a try without the pressure of a full round.
If you love the game and want to stay sharp, indoor golf is a fantastic way to keep practicing all year round! With reliable ball-flight technology, a variety of course options, and organized league play, you can stay engaged and improve even during the off-season. It’s a great way to maintain your swing and stay connected to the game until spring comes back.
Indoor golf isn’t just a winter workaround — it’s becoming Canada’s new social clubhouse. Across the country, off-course formats are inviting more folks to enjoy the game—whether it’s late-night gatherings or busy parents craving some quick, meaningful fun. It’s golf on your schedule, any night you choose!
So pick your scene. Book ahead. Keep score your way. Make it social. #JustSwing.
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