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Tenpin Tauranga

📍 Tauranga South, Bay of Plenty

★4.4(870 Google reviews)👶All ages

Tenpin Tauranga packs 20 lanes, laser tag, mini golf, arcade games with prize tickets, bumper cars, and pool tables under one roof. Family-owned for over 20 years, with Bowl-A-Bash birthday packages and a Mighty Burger kitchen.

✓ 20 bowling lanes✓ Laser tag✓ Arcade prizes✓ Birthday packages✓ On-site burgers

🏆 Family Action Verdict

A strong pick for mixed-age groups: some can bowl, others can chase arcade prizes or take on laser tag simultaneously. The Bowl-A-Bash package removes the birthday party planning burden, and the murals give the building a distinct character. Mini golf suits casual players wanting a relaxed round between other activities.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡Call ahead on half-price bowling nights - bowling leagues can fill lanes, and advance notice saves a wait
⏰Arcade games pay out tickets redeemable for prizes, popular with ages 5-10
🎟️The Bowl-A-Bash package combines bowling, laser tag, mini golf and arcade in one birthday booking
🚗A 3-year-old reviewer enjoyed multi-activity visits - bumpers can be set on lanes for young children

💬 What Families Are Saying

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Trilae DJ

9 months ago

★★★★★

“Me and my friends were served by Ethan on Saturday night! He had an amazing attitude beautiful customer service and was super friendly made us feel right at home! It absolutely made our night !!! Kudos to you Ethan !”

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Vikas Garg

3 months ago

★★★★★

“If want to play bowling tickets in advance needed. But can buy laser tag on spot , had fun with family n friends. Wear dark clothes to hide.”

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liv jenkind

3 months ago

★★★★★

“super cool mini golf!!!!!!!! always have lots of staff on too and cool bowling alley aswell. food is average.”

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Based on Google review tags

Arcade games

39 reviews

Laser tag

12 reviews

Ten pin bowling

10 reviews

Pool tables

8 reviews

Pokies

6 reviews

Overview

Family-owned venue running 20 bowling lanes alongside laser tag, a themed mini golf course, arcade games with ticket redemption, bumper cars, pool tables, and a licensed bar. The Bowl-A-Bash birthday package bundles bowling, laser tag, mini golf, and arcade into one booking. Kids from age 3 have enjoyed the multi-activity format, and staff are called out for warm, attentive service. Free parking, pram access, and colourful murals throughout.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday09:00-22:00
Tuesday09:00-22:00
Wednesday09:00-22:00
Thursday09:00-22:00
Friday09:00-23:00
Saturday09:00-23:00
Sunday10:00-22:00

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