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iPlay Tenpin City Coffs Harbour

πŸ“ Coffs Harbour, NSW

β˜…4.1(261 Google reviews)

Bowling lanes plus an arcade game card system in central Coffs Harbour. Reviewers consistently single out the manager for exceptional, hands-on service with kids.

βœ“ Exceptional managerβœ“ Great with kidsβœ“ Bowling lanesβœ“ Arcade gamesβœ“ Disability friendlyβœ“ Coffs Harbour
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β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…Featured review by Matylda Agius

Jai did awesome by HIMSELF,, had no help, and no other staff on. definitely deserves a raise or a generous bonus

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

Best for families with kids aged 5 and up who want a reliable bowling-plus-arcade outing in Coffs Harbour. The manager's genuine engagement with children makes the visit feel personal rather than transactional. Visitors with disability support needs have been well accommodated here over many years.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Call ahead to confirm lane availability β€” maintenance has occasionally reduced the lane count
⏰Game cards work across the full arcade and can be loaded in different amounts
🎟️The manager frequently works solo β€” arrive with patience during busy periods
πŸš—Disability groups and support workers have been welcomed here for years

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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261 Google reviews

Outstanding staff and management55%
Fun bowling and arcade combo25%
Good for kids of all ages15%
Occasional maintenance disruptions5%
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Matylda Agius

3 months ago

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β€œJai did awesome by HIMSELF,, had no help, and no other staff on. definitely deserves a raise or a generous bonus”

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Reanna Minett

9 months ago

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β€œCould not recommend enough. The kids have an absolute ball everytime we come in and the staff are absolutely amazing with their customer service and interacting with the kids and helping them enjoy their time. The change in management has made a huge difference, Dan is definitely the right man for the job. Come in regularly with the kids and will keep coming back, always have fun as a family when we visit.”

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Olivia Ferrari

11 months ago

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β€œThe manager here is amazing and super patient. He’s always on his own and has to manage everything which is a lot! Hopefully they can support him because he’s doing an amazing job on his own considering all the people he has to serve. This place is definitely only good because of him and his polite helpful nature!!!”

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B L

a year ago

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β€œFound this hidden gem in Coffs Harbour, I had no idea this place existed! it was a fun experience. One round of bowling for two people cost $32. Lots of maintenance happening at the time so we had to get switched to another lane. Afterwards we got a game card for the arcade. It was fun but there isn’t too much you can do in comparison to time zone but it was definitely better than nothing. There seems to be a kitchen as well but it wasn’t operational at the time. We looked at the menu and were quite surprised how cheap everything looked. $3 for a can of soft drink isn’t something you see much. There wasn’t too much variety of prizes either for the tickets so we just got a bunch of lollies. overall it’s another place you can go to. There were only two staff on at the time one with fixing the lane and another was trying to serve and help the fella.”

Reviews from Google

Overview

iPlay Tenpin City pairs tenpin bowling lanes with a loaded arcade game card system in Coffs Harbour. The venue operates under a manager reviewers describe as patient, skilled with children, and often running the entire floor solo. Maintenance work has affected lane availability on some visits, so calling ahead is worthwhile. The arcade offers a solid range of ticket-redemption machines alongside action games.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Monday10:00 – 21:00
Tuesday10:00 – 21:00
Wednesday10:00 – 21:00
Thursday10:00 – 21:00
Friday10:00 – 21:00
Saturday10:00 – 22:00
Sunday09:00 – 22:00

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