Dunes Bowl (The Dunes, South Shields)
Under-16s bowl with an adult
All bowlers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Glow bowling at The Dunes
The Dunes on Sea Road in South Shields is a family entertainment centre with soft play, an arcade, a sports bar and Dunes Darts, and its bowling section, Dunes Bowl, opens every day from 10:00. Every night the lanes switch to glow-in-the-dark bowling, and from 16:00 each day there are unlimited-bowling deals.
Lanes are booked through a new online system, and parties are a regular part of the programme: £15 per head buys a game, a kids meal, ice cream and a party bag, with half paid on booking. On New Year's Eve 2026 a Strike Night from 18:00 offers two hours of unlimited bowling for £50 per lane for up to six people. Anyone under 16 must bowl with an adult present.
Dunes Bowl at a glance
Party and unlimited-bowling prices
Standard game prices are not listed in text on the website; they appear in the online booking system. Party bookings need a 50% deposit.
Source: the venue's website (dunesadventureisland.co.uk), read 11 Nov 2026. Rates change; confirm before you go.
Soft play, arcade and sports bar
- Glow bowling every night
- Unlimited deals from 16:00
- Parties £15 a head
- Sports bar
Finding The Dunes on Sea Road
The Dunes, Sea Road, South Shields NE33 2LD. Phone 0191 455 5255.
The Dunes, Sea Road, South Shields NE33 2LD
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Sources
- dunesadventureisland.co.uk · contact details
- dunesadventureisland.co.uk · venue details (archived)
Facts checked 11 Nov 2026 against the sources above. Not a live availability check.