Arcades
This page showcases the very best arcades across Somerset, bringing together all the top spots for classic games, family fun and seaside entertainment in one easy place to explore.
The Grand Pier, Weston Super Mare
A huge indoor arcade with a great mix of classic games, modern machines, prize games and family attractions, all in an iconic seaside setting. Large soft play, lots of food areas, fairground rides and mazesÂ
The Arkade, Minehead
Minehead has several traditional seafront arcades, making it great for penny pushers, grabbers, ticket games and classic seaside entertainment. The Arkade is by the best on the beach front.Â
Timewarp Arcade, Bridgwater
Great for anyone who enjoys retro gaming, with an old-school arcade feel and plenty of nostalgia alongside more modern games. One fee and all games are free. The variety is extremely vast.Â
Golden Gate, Weston-Sper-Mare
Weston-super-Mare has a brilliant selection of traditional amusement arcades along the seafront, with something for both children and adults. Golden Gate is our choice off the pier.Â
Burnham-on-Sea Pier
A classic British seaside arcade experience with penny machines, prize games, grabbers and family-friendly entertainment close to the beach. Great for ticket hunting and fun with the kids
Continue Arcade, Taunton
A great choice for gamers, offering a more modern gaming experience and something a little different from the traditional seaside arcade. One free and everything is free, but all the modern arcade games.Â
Hollywood Bowl, Taunton
Ideal for combining arcade gaming with bowling. The amusement area has modern video games, racing machines, basketball games and opportunities to win prizes via tickets or the grabbers.
Play Nation, Biristol
Play Nation in Bristol city centre has some excellent modern gaming and entertainment venues around the Cabot Circus area, making them easy to combine with shopping, food and a day in the city.
All Star Arcade, Weston-Super-Mare
​A fun entertainment option with arcade-style games and other activities, particularly good for groups and families wanting more than just traditional penny machines.
