1 / 2PINS Social Club
📍 Henderson, Auckland
PINS is an Auckland ten-pin bowling venue with a café, bar, arcade games for kids, and bowling league games on weekday evenings. Birthday party packages available. Free on-site parking and pram-accessible entry.
Great place for a family outing or get together, loads of fun, they have a cafe, bar, pokies and games for kids. They also have bowling league games Monday to Thursday 8.30pm - 10.45pm, for those professional and beginner bowlers. The staff are great, friendly and always willing to help and answer any questions you may have about Pins Bowling. They open 9.30 - 11.30. Come down and check place out yourself, bring the whole family and come have some good old fashion family fun 😁 😄
🏆 Family Action Verdict
Reviewers return to PINS regularly and cite the staff as the standout — one visitor on Father's Day 2025 described the team as always friendly and helpful across many visits. First-timers frequently mention being made to feel welcome from arrival. The arcade games and café keep the whole group occupied beyond just the bowling.
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💬 What Families Are Saying
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Karolyne Wightman
6 months ago
“Great place for a family outing or get together, loads of fun, they have a cafe, bar, pokies and games for kids. They also have bowling league games Monday to Thursday 8.30pm - 10.45pm, for those professional and beginner bowlers. The staff are great, friendly and always willing to help and answer any questions you may have about Pins Bowling. They open 9.30 - 11.30. Come down and check place out yourself, bring the whole family and come have some good old fashion family fun 😁 😄”
Arthur Charlton
6 months ago
“We have visited PINS 10 pin bowling many times. Always friendly staff who are knowledgeable and helpful. Our most recent visit was on fathers say 2025, I think they let me win! Haha. We had the most enjoyable time and everyone was happy, the refreshments were delicious and prices are reasonable! I would recommend a visit to PINS 10 pin bowling on Lincoln rd Henderson To any one wanting a nice family enjoyable fun time! Arthur C. Charlton west Auckland NZ”
Mark Walker
2 months ago
“First time there today and thoroughly enjoyed , it was busy ( as expected.. school holidays! ) Helena the young lady at the cashier/ desk was just awesome, very friendly even tho very busy due to pokie machines as well as the 10 pin bowling !!”
Kukku Channel
3 months ago
“Very kids-friendly! The shoes were good and there were lots of games for kids to enjoy while waiting. They also have kids-size bowling shoes and helpful tools to make bowling easier for little ones. We had a great, fun day!”
Reviews from Google
Overview
PINS offers ten-pin bowling in a lively Auckland venue that also includes a café, bar, arcade games for kids, and pokies. Bowling league nights run on weekday evenings for those who want a more competitive experience. Birthday party packages are available for group bookings. The venue is pram-accessible with free on-site parking. Staff are a consistent highlight in reviews — visitors describe them as friendly, knowledgeable, and going out of their way to make the experience enjoyable.
