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Buffaloe Lanes Cary Family Bowling Center

151 High House Rd

Cary, North Carolina 27511

4.57 miles
4 / 5 (1159 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Triangle Pinball Collective

9521 Lumley Rd

Morrisville, North Carolina 27560

6.37 miles
Has Tournaments
Has Pinball Machines
5 / 5 (3 ratings)

Dave & Buster's Cary

1111 Walnut St

Cary, North Carolina 27511

6.45 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Virtual Reality
Has Prizes
3.5 / 5 (5043 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Frankie's of Raleigh

11190 Fun Park Dr

Raleigh, North Carolina 27617

6.57 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Has Pinball Machines
Good for kids
Has Virtual Reality
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (7780 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Apex Racing Lab

107 Edinburgh S Dr Suite 106E

Cary, North Carolina 27511

7.27 miles
Has Food
Good for kids
4.5 / 5 (59 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Bowlero Cary

301 Nottingham Dr

Cary, North Carolina 27511

7.44 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
4 / 5 (1164 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

North Carolina Esports Academy

316 Colonades Way #108C

Cary, North Carolina 27518

7.64 miles
Has Tournaments
Has Consoles
Has Food
Good for kids
4 / 5 (41 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Bowlero Raleigh

5501 Commercial Ave

Raleigh, North Carolina 27612

7.86 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Pool Tables
4 / 5 (1442 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Beer Study-Durham

2501 University Dr #4

Durham, North Carolina 27707

10.59 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Consoles
Has Food
4.5 / 5 (425 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Xepher Arcade

4015 University Dr H

Durham, North Carolina 27707

10.9 miles
Has Tournaments
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Rhythm Games
4.5 / 5 (98 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Bowlero Durham

4508 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd

Durham, North Carolina 27707

11.46 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (1268 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Kings Bowl-North Hills

141 Park at N Hills St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27609

11.62 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Pool Tables
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (2161 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Tobacco Road Sports Cafe & Brewery

505 W Jones St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

11.77 miles
Has Food
Good for kids
4 / 5 (1423 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

View Bar & Gameroom

119 S Harrington St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27601

11.94 miles
4.5 / 5 (15 ratings)

Carolina Gaming Arena

555 Paul Hardin Dr

Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514

12.08 miles
Has Fighting Games
Has Tournaments
Has Consoles
Good for kids
5 / 5 (3 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Bidrite

2420 Crabtree Blvd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

13.23 miles
4 / 5 (11 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

The Baxter Arcade

108 N Graham St

Carrboro, North Carolina 27510

13.29 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Fighting Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
4.5 / 5 (603 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

DJ’s Blue Room

3909 S Wilmington St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

13.44 miles
4 / 5 (22 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Spade Arcade

2013 New Hope Church Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

13.58 miles
5 / 5 (3 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

MAXX Adult Emporium

101 S Lasalle St

Durham, North Carolina 27705

13.76 miles
4 / 5 (26 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Buffaloe Lanes South Family Bowling Center

6701 Fayetteville Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

13.79 miles
Has Tournaments
Has Food
Good for kids
4.5 / 5 (924 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Big Time

2645 E Millbrook Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27616

14.36 miles

Adventure Landing

3311 Capital Blvd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

14.51 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (2282 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Buffaloe Lanes North Family Bowling Center

5900 Oak Forest Dr

Raleigh, North Carolina 27616

14.62 miles
Has Food
Good for kids
4 / 5 (1256 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

LaneSplitTV

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Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

15.14 miles

Emperors

3808 Guess Rd

Durham, North Carolina 27705

16.19 miles
3.5 / 5 (3 ratings)

SHIPWRECK AMUSEMENTS & VENDING

9701 Capital Blvd

Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587

17.32 miles

Fuquay Sports Center

Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina 27526

17.43 miles
3.5 / 5 (5 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

The Gryphon Gameroom

6109 NC-55 #109

Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina 27526

17.45 miles
4 / 5 (37 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Rewind Retrobar

319 N First Ave

Knightdale, North Carolina 27545

20.81 miles
4.5 / 5 (113 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like visiting an arcade today?

It’s a mix of nostalgia and high-energy fun! Many arcades blend retro classics like Pac-Man and pinball with modern VR games, racing simulators, and rhythm challenges — often with music, lights, and a social vibe.

Is it better to go alone or with friends?

Both can be great! Solo visits let you focus on your favorite games, while going with friends adds competition, teamwork, and laughs. Many people plan arcade meetups as a casual hangout or even date spot.

What should I bring to an arcade?

Usually just yourself and a way to pay (some arcades still use coins, others use cards or apps). If you're competitive, bring your A-game. If you're social, bring friends or meet new ones over multiplayer games.

What’s the best time to visit an arcade?

Weekdays or early afternoons are usually less crowded — perfect for focused play. Evenings and weekends bring the buzz, especially at barcades or venues with DJs, tournaments, or themed nights.

Can I meet new people at arcades?

Absolutely! Arcades attract a mix of casual players and serious gamers. Whether you're jumping into a four-player co-op or chatting between rounds, it's a fun, low-pressure way to connect over shared interests.

Are arcades still just for kids?

Not at all. While many arcades are family-friendly, there are also adult-oriented ones with full bars, 18+ nights, or vintage nostalgia themes. Arcades today cater to everyone — from first-timers to lifelong gamers.

Are there events or tournaments I can join?

Yes! Many arcades host regular competitions, retro nights, cosplay parties, and more. Whether you're into high scores or just want to watch and vibe, events add an extra layer to the experience.

What if I’m not great at arcade games?

No worries — arcades are about having fun, not being perfect. Try a variety of games, ask others for tips, and remember: the vibe is more “let’s play” than “let’s win.”