About
Overview STRIKE Bowling Docklands is an entertainment venue located within The District Docklands shopping precinct. The facility offers a range of activities beyond traditional ten-pin bowling, including laser tag, bumper cars, and a variety of arcade games. The venue is designed with a high-energy atmosphere, featuring music and large video screens over the lanes.
In addition to the activities, STRIKE Docklands has a fully-equipped cocktail bar and a kitchen that serves a menu of pizzas, burgers, fries, and share plates. The venue caters for casual family outings, kids' birthday parties, and larger functions like corporate events. It operates as a multi-activity destination combining games with food and beverage services.
Highlights
- Multiple entertainment options including ten-pin bowling, laser tag, and bumper cars.
- Arcade games provided by Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq are available at the same location.
- Features a full bar and kitchen serving cocktails, pizzas, burgers, and other shareable food items.
Community Sentiment (The "Vibe")
What parents like: Reviewers often mention the vibrant atmosphere and the wide variety of activities available for different ages. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful. The availability of bowling ramps and bumpers for younger children is also a noted positive feature.
What to watch out for: Some customers have noted that the cost of activities and food can be high. During busy periods, there can be service delays, and some reviews mention occasional technical issues with bowling lanes or arcade machines. The venue can be loud with music and game sounds.
Logistics & Tips
Best for: All ages are permitted, however, individuals under 18 must exit the venue by a designated time in the evening due to liquor licensing laws. It is requested that pre-teens and younger children are accompanied by a responsible adult at all times. Bumper cars have specific height restrictions: children 80cm and below cannot ride, those between 80cm - 130cm must ride with someone over 130cm, and those over 130cm can ride alone.
Facilities: There are two multi-level undercover car parks at The District Docklands; the West Car Park is closest to the entertainment venues. The first 90 minutes of parking are free, with fees applicable thereafter. The venue has a café/kitchen and a bar. Toilets are available on-site.
Note: Pre-booking online is recommended, particularly during peak times, as walk-in availability can be limited. No external food or drink is permitted inside the venue. While bowling shoes are encouraged, guests may wear their own flat, closed-toe shoes.
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