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King Pins

๐Ÿ“ Abbeyhill, Scotland

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โ˜…4.8(210 Google reviews)๐Ÿ‘ถAll ages

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.

โœ“ Excellent staffโœ“ Eight games availableโœ“ City centre locationโœ“ Great valueโœ“ Clean facilitiesโœ“ All ages welcome

๐Ÿ† Funzaroo 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.

โ„น๏ธ What to Know Before You Go

๐Ÿ’กLocated inside Waverley Market - directly accessible from Edinburgh Waverley station
โฐMultiple games available on a single visit, so plan for at least two hours
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธStaff are attentive and proactive - do not hesitate to ask for recommendations
๐Ÿš—Suitable for mixed-age groups including toddlers

๐Ÿ’ฌ What Families Are Saying

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Evie

8 months ago

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โ€œWe 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.โ€

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Davis Ng

8 months ago

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โ€œWe had an amazing time! The staff and the manager provided outstanding service-friendly, attentive, and truly welcoming. Weโ€™ll definitely be back!โ€

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Emma Galloway

8 months ago

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โ€œGreat 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!!โ€

๐Ÿ“Š Commonly mentioned in Google reviews

Based on Google review tags

Welcoming staff

19 reviews

Mini golf

18 reviews

Darts

14 reviews

Food choices

11 reviews

Arcade

11 reviews

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.

๐Ÿ• Opening Hours

Monday12:00-22:00
Tuesday12:00-22:00
Wednesday12:00-22:00
Thursday12:00-22:00
Friday12:00-22:30
Saturday10:00-22:30
Sunday10:00-21:00

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