Brainerd Lakes Guide Book
Things to do
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
17992 MN-371Fun for the whole family!
Nisswa Falls Mini Golf
25116 Smiley RoadBrand new miniature golf course in beautiful Nisswa.
This waterpark is perfect for all ages. Small enough for families to relax but big enough for great fun! Perfect for windy days when you can't get out on the water.
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Nisswa Family Fun Waterpark
4871 Co Rd 77This waterpark is perfect for all ages. Small enough for families to relax but big enough for great fun! Perfect for windy days when you can't get out on the water.
Paved path for easy access to both local and exotic animals including black bears, alligators, and kangaroos. Much of the walking path provides shade making it a perfect break from the water.
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Safari North Wildlife Park
8493 MN-371Paved path for easy access to both local and exotic animals including black bears, alligators, and kangaroos. Much of the walking path provides shade making it a perfect break from the water.
I have not done this (too old and fear of heights). Those who do, love it! Exciting way to see the Brainerd Lakes area. Wear closed toe shoes!
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Brainerd Zip Line Tour
9898 County Rd 77 SWI have not done this (too old and fear of heights). Those who do, love it! Exciting way to see the Brainerd Lakes area. Wear closed toe shoes!
I visited this every year as a child and have many fond memories. Now we visit with our children. It is a must when in the lakes area!
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Paul Bunyan-området
17553 MN-18I visited this every year as a child and have many fond memories. Now we visit with our children. It is a must when in the lakes area!
Another fun event we did with our children when they were young. Perfect for all ages.
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Billy Bones Raceway
17944 MN-371Another fun event we did with our children when they were young. Perfect for all ages.
Enjoy the cars as well as bungee bounce, water wars, climbing wall, and batting cages.
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Northland Kart Kountry
17568 MN-371Enjoy the cars as well as bungee bounce, water wars, climbing wall, and batting cages.
Highly recommend the VR Action World at Kart Kountry. This is an Indoor Virtual Reality & Interactive Park. Fun for all ages.
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Northland Kart Kountry
17568 MN-371Highly recommend the VR Action World at Kart Kountry. This is an Indoor Virtual Reality & Interactive Park. Fun for all ages.
UpNorth indoor bounce house
15840 Audubon WayWho doesn't enjoy a Bounce House?
We do enjoy the Paul Bunyan Trail year round. Perfect way to see the area and enjoy the peaceful outdoors! Trails can be used for biking, hiking, jogging, roller blading, skateboards, snowmobiling, etc.
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Paul Bunyan Trail Access
We do enjoy the Paul Bunyan Trail year round. Perfect way to see the area and enjoy the peaceful outdoors! Trails can be used for biking, hiking, jogging, roller blading, skateboards, snowmobiling, etc.
Ski Gull
9898 County 77 SouthwestSki, snowboard, or snow tubing. Something for everyone.
Public beach with fun for everyone. Picnic tables, playground, trails, fishing pier, etc.
Whipple Beach
14441 Oakwood Drive NorthPublic beach with fun for everyone. Picnic tables, playground, trails, fishing pier, etc.
GULL LAKE RECREATION AREA
10867 E Gull Lake DrPublic boat landing, swimming, fishing, and playground.
Rentals
Up North Bike Rentals
5476 City Hall StreetGreat way to enjoy the Paul Bunyan Bike Trail!
Boats and Beyond Rentals
4758 Co Rd 77You want it, they've got it!
Dave's Sportland Rental
23910 Co Rd 13Great folks to work with. Many rental options.
Nisswa Guides League
18900 Minnesota 371You provide the fishing license and snacks and they provide the rest!
Walleyedan's Guide Service
9287 Anderson RdGreat service!
Dockside Rental, LLC
4794 Central AvenueEverything you need to enjoy the water including paddle boards and kayak's!
Food scene
Can't visit the lakes area without a trip (or 2) to The Chocolate Ox in Nisswa. Enjoy your favorite ice cream and take home delicious fudge!
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The Chocolate Ox
25452 Main StCan't visit the lakes area without a trip (or 2) to The Chocolate Ox in Nisswa. Enjoy your favorite ice cream and take home delicious fudge!
Rafferty's Pizza
25457 Main StHands down, best pizza in the area!!!
Great atmosphere and delicious food! Arrive by car or boat. Located on Gull Lake.
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Zorbaz
8105 Lost Lake RdGreat atmosphere and delicious food! Arrive by car or boat. Located on Gull Lake.
Great food and often times has a live music. Eat inside or out while enjoying beautiful Gull Lake!
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Ernies On Gull
10424 Squaw Point RdGreat food and often times has a live music. Eat inside or out while enjoying beautiful Gull Lake!
Dock 77
9820 Birch Bay Drive SouthwestGreat food and service on beautiful Gull Lake. Arrive by car or boat.
Dunmire’s on the Lakes
19090 Minnesota 371Newly opened restaurant on North Long Lake. Arrive by boat or car.
The Side Track Bar and Restaurant
18071 MN-371Best walleye and soups in town!
Golf Courses
The Classic at Madden's Golf Course
11672 Co Hwy 18The name says it all!
The Pines Golf Course at Grand View Lodge
23521 Nokomis AveBeautiful!
Eagles Landing
14825 263rd StreetGreat local golf course! Relaxing and beautiful!
Boat Launch
Public Water access
5056 Nashway RoadGull Lake East Public Water Access - Boat Launch, Less than 5 minutes away
North Long Lake Public Water Access
4721 South RoadBoat Launch, Less than 5 minutes away
Round Lake Public Water Access
5512 Ojibwa RoadBoat Launch, Less than 5 minutes
Gull Lake Public Water Access- North
8022 Interlachen RoadVery calm water! About 15 minutes.