Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland: the Ice Bowl, four Airtastics and two new Belfast venues

Northern Ireland has 13 places to bowl. The council-run Dundonald Ice Bowl has the most lanes, 30, and Hollywood Bowl opened its second centre in Northern Ireland, at The Boulevard in Banbridge, in autumn 2026.

Most lanesDundonald Ice Bowl · 30 lanes

Lowest game rate found9th Avenue Enniskillen · £5

Latest closingHollywood Bowl Belfast · midnight

Online booking8 of 13 alleys

Photograph from Dundonald International Ice Bowl.

111 Old Dundonald Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XT, United Kingdom

30 lanesfrom £18 a lane Open to the public

A council-run 30-lane centre next to the ice rink, priced by the hour while a new Ice Bowl is built.

Hollywood Bowl chain photograph; may show another branch.

2 Queens Quay, Belfast BT3 9QQ, United Kingdom

20 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

Twenty lanes at Queens Quay, part of the arena complex now addressed as The O2 Belfast.

Hollywood Bowl chain photograph; may show another branch.

Units 1-3, The Boulevard, Banbridge, BT32 4LF

17 lanesHours listed  Open to the public

The chain's second Northern Ireland centre, opened in autumn 2026 at The Boulevard outlet.

Archive capture of the venue website.

Brunswick Lane, Pennyburn Industrial Estate, Londonderry BT48 0LU

16 lanes Open to the public

Sixteen cosmic lanes inside a cinema and play complex on Pennyburn Industrial Estate.

Archive capture of the venue website.

StrikeYard Bowling

4.1 (410)

3–9 Glenwell Road, Glengormley, BT36 7RF

16 lanes Open to the public

A 16-lane alley on a Glenwell Road site that was once a ballroom, renamed StrikeYard in 2025.

Photograph from King Pins.

The Keep, Castle Lane, Belfast BT1 5DG

15 lanesHours listed from £9 Open to the public

Two upper floors of The Keep on Castle Lane, with 15 lanes and games new to Northern Ireland.

Photograph from Airtastic Bangor.

Units 3-5, South Circular Retail Park, Newtownards Road, Bangor, BT19 7AG

12 lanesHours listed from £7.50 Open to the public

Twelve lanes in a north Down activity centre that a £1.2 million refit transformed in 2025.

Photograph from Airtastic Craigavon.

Unit 3, Marlborough Retail Park, Craigavon, BT64 3AD

12 lanesHours listed from £7.50 Open to the public

Twelve lanes between Portadown and Lurgan, with a space-themed golf course for a combo ticket.

Archive capture of the venue website.

35 Main Street, Irvinestown, County Fermanagh, BT94 1GJ

6 lanes Open to the public

Six lanes, mini go-karts and soft play on Main Street in Irvinestown, booked by phone.

Archive capture of the venue website.

Scaffog Business Centre, Unit 4, 140 Sligo Road, Enniskillen BT74 7PA

Hours listed from £5 Open to the public

Enniskillen's bowling alley and a pizza restaurant side by side at Scaffog Business Centre.

Airtastic chain photograph; may show another branch.

38 Mill Rd, Belfast, Newtownabbey BT36 7BE

Hours listed from £7.50 Open to the public

Lanes next to the Abbey Centre in Newtownabbey, sharing a roof with the Inflata Park and NY Kitchen.

Photograph from Airtastic Lisburn.

Airtastic Lisburn

4.5 (1.8k)

17 Lisburn Leisure Park, Lisburn BT28 1LP

Hours listed from £7.50 Open to the public

The old Lisburn Bowl building opposite Lisburn Leisure Centre, run by Airtastic since 2023.

Superstrikes Bowling at The Jet Centre

The Jet Centre, Riverside Park South, Coleraine BT51 3AW

Hours listed from £6.50 Open to the public

Licensed lanes and mini bowling in a centre with a cinema, soft play and mini golf.

Questions

Northern Ireland bowling questions

Which Northern Ireland alley has the most lanes?

Dundonald Ice Bowl, with 30 lanes run by the council next to the ice rink.

Is the Dundonald Ice Bowl closing?

A new building is going up on the same site, due in 2027. The current lanes stayed open in November 2026.

When did Hollywood Bowl Banbridge open?

In autumn 2026, at The Boulevard outlet centre. Its page listed 17 lanes in November.

Belfast and around

Hollywood Bowl Belfast has 20 lanes in the arena complex at Queens Quay, and King Pins opened Northern Ireland's first venue across two floors of The Keep on Castle Lane. Airtastic runs four centres, in Bangor, Craigavon, Lisburn and beside the Abbey Centre in Newtownabbey.

StrikeYard in Glengormley took its new name in 2025 on a site that was once a ballroom, and the Dundonald Ice Bowl keeps its 30 lanes open while a new Ice Bowl is built next door.

West and north

Brunswick Moviebowl in Derry has 16 cosmic lanes inside a cinema and play complex, and Superstrikes in Coleraine adds mini bowling to its full-size lanes. In Fermanagh, 9th Avenue in Enniskillen sits beside a pizza restaurant and Johnny Rocko's in Irvinestown has six lanes and mini go-karts.