Bowl Central Reading
Bowl Central's 2025 opening in Reading
Bowl Central opened its third UK venue at 65 Caversham Road on 12 June 2025, joining its Bournemouth and Fareham sites. The operator calls its Pins side boutique bowling, with pool, darts and a cocktail bar alongside; a trade report at the opening described Augmented Reality Darts and more than 30 SEGA amusement machines in the arcade. Parking is free all day, every day.
Prices match the chain's other venues: adult games from £9.75, two for £19.00 and three for £23.75; under-16s pay from £8.25 and concessions from £9.00. Peak rates apply from Friday 17:00 to Sunday 17:00 and throughout school holidays, and offers and packages may use other timings. Bookings are non-refundable. Opening hours were not posted on the Reading pages on 11 Nov 2026, so check the booking system or phone 0118 229 2233 first.
Free parking on Caversham Road
65 Caversham Road, Reading, RG1 8AD, with free parking all day.
65 Caversham Rd, Reading RG1 8AD
Bowl Central Reading at a glance
Peak and off-peak game prices
All are "from" prices; peak is Friday 17:00 to Sunday 17:00 and school holidays. No refunds.
Source: the venue's website (bowlcentral.co.uk), read 11 Nov 2026. Further rates are on the source page. Rates change; confirm before you go.
Booking and enquiries
Book online or use the contact form. Parties and events by enquiry.
Other bowling in Reading
AR darts, pool and a SEGA arcade
- Free parking all day
- AR darts and pool
- 30+ SEGA machines
- Cocktail bar
Sources
- bowlcentral.co.uk · bowling prices
- bowlcentral.co.uk · contact details
- bowlcentral.co.uk · booking enquiries
- amusementnetwork.co.uk · venue details
Facts checked 11 Nov 2026 against the sources above. Not a live availability check.