Bar Golf - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

Bar crawl scored like golf

Equipment Needed

  • Multiple bars
  • Scorecard
  • Golf attire optional

Setup

Plan route of 9 bars. Print scorecards. Dress code optional.

How to Play Bar Golf

  1. Create a course of 9 bars (holes)
  2. Each bar has a par (usually 3-4 sips)
  3. Order a drink at each bar
  4. Finish it in as few sips as possible
  5. Sips = strokes, record score
  6. Penalties: Spill (+1), Wrong drink (+1)
  7. Hole-in-one = finish in one chug
  8. Lowest total score wins

Tips & Strategies

Know your limits. It's a marathon, not a sprint. Eat beforehand.

Variations

Full 18: Hit 18 bars for full course. Hazards: Extra penalties at certain bars.

Frequently Asked Questions

What counts as a sip?
Continuous drinking = 1 sip. Put glass down = new sip.
Can we take breaks?
Yes, but par doesn't change.

Players: 2-12 | Duration: 3-5 hours | Difficulty: hard