Real Reviews
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"This was our first visit. We loved it. It’s a wonderful way for a family to get together."
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"We came here mainly to golf and we were not disappointed. The courses were fantastic!"
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"Spa staff was exceptional and the services were wonderful!"
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"Total spa experience – beautiful facility – nice gals. We had fun while relaxing."
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"When gas prices are sky high it's nice to have such a great spot to retreat to so close to the cities!"
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"Keep doing what you’re doing! The friendliness and helpfulness of your staff insured our golf experience would be great."
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"Your place is so wonderful for our family holiday get-together. This was our 6th year. I always have a safe feeling when I’m at Cragun’s."
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"We have found that this is the best resort to bring our family for a vacation. The staff is so friendly. We love it here!!!! Thank you!"
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"Absolutely great golf!"
Recreation
Sports
Indoors or outdoors, in all four seasons, Cragun’s Resort offers more fun things to do than almost anyplace else in the Midwest. From water sports to our indoor Sports Centre, Cragun’s has the games your family loves to play.
"Cragun’s is the perfect place to visit as a family with so many activities and recreational things to do."
–Amy LaBuda, Creative Memories
Basketball (indoor and outdoor)
Indoor and outdoor basketball courts allows you to have a great shoot around or a friendly game of horse with your family and friends. No matter what, there are plenty of basketballs for everyone, and plenty of places to play.
Cost: Indoor and outdoor courts are free
Season: Year round
Hours: Indoor Sports Centre 8am-11pm
Location: Indoor Sports Centre and outside court at the south end
For Reservations: Not needed
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Beach Volleyball
Volleyball is fun, but beach volleyball is even better. Blue sky above, sand in your toes below, the sun warming your shoulders and waves lapping the beach. Could there be a better set-up for the game?
Cost: Free
Season: Spring-fall
Location: North and Sound Beaches
For Reservations: Not needed
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Indoor Sports Centre
Cragun's uniquely offers weatherproof sports activities in our 22,000 square foot indoor Sports Centre, located in the heart of Cragun's Resort. The facility features a basketball court and two indoor tennis courts that also convert into indoor volleyball courts. On the upper level is a one tenth mile indoor running track. Mid level is the Fitness Center an on the lower level is a whirlpool and sauna.
Cost: Free
Season: Year round
Ages: 16+ (guests who are under the age of 16 must have parents approval before using the facilities)
Hours: Indoor Sports Centre open from 8am-11pm.
Running track and Fitness Center open from 5am-11pm
For Reservations: Not needed but at times the indoor Sports Centre is converted into a meeting room so please inquire with your Vacation Planner or the Front Desk about availability.
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Tennis
When the weather’s fine, there’s a special pleasure in tennis played in the northwoods outdoors. When it’s not there’s always the courts in the comfort of the indoor Sports Centre.
Cost: Outdoor courts are free. Indoor courts are available at $8 per hour.
Season: Outdoor courts are open spring-fall. Indoor courts are open year round
Ages: Guests who are under the age of 16 must have parents approval before using the indor facilities
Hours: Indoor Sports Centre open from 8am-11pm.
For Reservations: Not needed for the outdoor courts. At times the indoor Sports Centre is converted into a meeting room so please inquire with your Vacation Planner or the FrontDesk about indoor tennis court availability.
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Volleyball
Only Cragun's has indoor volleyball courts that can weatherproof your family gathering in the Brainerd Lakes Area.
Cost: $8 per hour
Season: Year round
Ages: Guests who are under the age of 16 must have parents approval before using the indor facilities
Hours: 8am-11pm.
For Reservations: Not needed but the indoor Sports Centre is converted into a meeting room at times so please inquire with your Vacation Planner or the Front Desk about availability.
Subject to change.
Water Ski Program
A licensed, skilled instructor pilots our 22' Gekko Tournament Style Ski boat. This is the ultimate ski machine equipped with a 350 hp inboard motor. All experience levels are welcome to ski; novices, slalom skiers, wake boarders and bare-footers.
Rental Cost: View our Waterskiing page for Rental Costs.
Season: Summer
Ages: 7 - Adult
Hours: 7am-9pm.
Location: Marina
For Reservations: Call the Marina
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