The Best Places for Bowling in Brisbane

There's so much to love about tenpin bowling in Brisbane. From the good-old-fashioned family competition to the yummy drinks and snacks on-site, to that glorious sound you hear every time you hit a strike, bowling is one of our favourite things to do as a family. 

If you're a tenpin bowling novice, you might be wondering what all the fuss is about? Tenpin bowling has been a popular family activity in Australia for yonks and for good reason. Along with getting everyone together enjoying some healthy competition, bowling is a great way for kids to work on their coordination, practise their maths, and stretch their muscles trying to maneuver those pretty heaving bowling balls! And if you haven't yet had the pleasure, tenpin bowling alleys are an awesome venue to host your next kid's birthday party.

Six Awesome Venues for Bowling in Brisbane

1. Strike Bowling

The name says it all, Strike Bowling is the place to go if you want to hit a strike! Strike Bowling Brisbane is located in the Wintergarden complex of Brisbane’s Queen Street Mall and caters pretty well to kids and parents keen for a night of great bowling, great food, great music, and even great cocktails! Strike Bowling also host kids parties, laser tag and escape room games.

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2. Kingpin Chermside

Another popular venue for bowling in Brisbane, Kingpin Chermside is located within Westfield Chermside and is loaded with family-friendly activities plus an epic bowling alley. With 14 bowling alleys, event spaces, arcade games, escape rooms, and even a private alley for more intimate events. And if you know you're going to work up quite the appetite hitting all those strikes, there's a bistro on-site with yummy feeds and even yummier cocktails 

3. Zone Bowling

As one of the original bowling alleys in Australia, Zone Bowling know how to deliver the goods when it comes to bowling. There are six Zone Bowling alleys across Queensland to choose from and the closest ones to Brisbane City are Zone Bowling Capalaba, Zone Bowling Mt Gravatt, and Zone Bowling Garden City. All Zone Bowling alleys offer funky interiors, arcades, laser tag, delicious foods and birthday party packages. 

4. Aspley 10 Pin Bowl

If you're looking for one of those classic bowling alleys you've seen on TV, Aspley 10 Pin Bowl is the place to book. The retro alley in Aspley has loads of lanes on offer for your next game and they're open seven days a week. Aspley 10 Pin Bowl take bowling in Brisbane so seriously, they even host League Bowling and championship games!

5. Logan City Tenpin

If your regular bowling alley is booked up for the night, give Logan City Tenpin a call. This popular spot for bowling has an incredible 20 lanes on offer so the good times are always rolling at this venue! Logan City Tenpin is open seven days a week and if you're a beginner, they run learn-to-bowl classes for all ages. 

6. Strathpine Hyperbowl

Another retro alley for a fun night out, Strathpine Hyperbowl in Strathpine caters to family bowling along with social bowling, league bowling and kids birthday parties. Keen to host a bowling event? Strathpine Bowling also offer corporate and special event packages. 

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