1 / 3King Pins
📍 Scotland
Ten-pin bowling, ice-free curling, mini golf, shuffleboard, ping pong, tech darts, American pool, and arcade games in Waverley Market city centre. Toddler-friendly, with a cafe and consistently praised staff.
We had a great time on our day off, playing all the games in a brilliant venue. Easily accessible in Waverley Market, and the everything is great value for money. Thanks to Ian, Jamie and Kieran for making our time special.
🏆 Family Action Verdict
Best for families wanting variety without venue-hopping. The mix of bowling and seven additional games keeps children of different ages engaged simultaneously. The central location makes it easy to fold into a broader Edinburgh day out.
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💬 What Families Are Saying
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Evie
a month ago
“We had a great time on our day off, playing all the games in a brilliant venue. Easily accessible in Waverley Market, and the everything is great value for money. Thanks to Ian, Jamie and Kieran for making our time special.”
Davis Ng
a month ago
“We had an amazing time! The staff and the manager provided outstanding service—friendly, attentive, and truly welcoming. We’ll definitely be back!”
Emma Galloway
a month ago
“Great place to go for date night. Got a variety of games at a good price. Staff are friendly and helpful will definitely be back again!!”
Alyanna Jane Ngujo
a month ago
“Great place to have a break and experience some fun with loved ones. Very clean and relaxing place to play games!”
Reviews from Google
Overview
King Pins packs eight distinct games into a clean, well-staffed venue inside Waverley Market, steps from Edinburgh Waverley station. Facilities are state-of-the-art and maintained to a high standard. The team — including staff members Ian, Jamie, and Kieran — receives repeated praise for attentiveness. Suitable for all ages and group sizes, from toddlers to adults, making it a reliable wet-weather option in central Edinburgh.
