Venues range from traditional neighborhood lanes to large entertainment centers that combine bowling with arcades and full-service dining. Differences usually come down to lane availability, shoe rental sizes, and whether a spot caters to casual open play or structured league schedules. A map pin shows location, but it will not tell you if you need to reserve lanes in advance on weekends.
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Seventy Third Street Lanes
7235 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142
MONDAY - 3PM - 9PM, SATURDAY 12PM - 10PM, SUNDAY 9AM - 8PM
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V&S Elmwood Lanes
7235 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142
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South Bowl
19 E Oregon Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148
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Pep Bowl
1200 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
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Thunderbird Lanes - Holme Ave.
3075 Holme Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136
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North Bowl
909 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19123-2301
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Thunderbird Lanes Castor Ave
5830 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149
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St Monica Bowling Lanes
1601 W Shunk St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
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Jimmys Juniors Youth Bowling Program
7235 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142-1513
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Liberty Lanes
1201 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19107-2817
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Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia
1009 Canal St, Philadelphia, PA 19123-1754
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Bucks County Bowling Association
4705 Convent Pl, Philadelphia, PA 19114
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Erie Lanes
1310 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124
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Lucky Strike Philadelphia
1336 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107-4525
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Good to know
Do I need to bring my own bowling ball and shoes?
No, virtually all bowling alleys provide house balls in various weights and have rental shoes available for all ages. If you play regularly, bringing your own fitted ball and shoes will offer a more consistent experience, but casual players can just show up.
How much does bowling usually cost per hour or per game?
Pricing is typically structured either per game per person or by renting a lane by the hour for a group. Rates often range from $4 to $8 per game, or $25 to $50 per hour for a lane, with shoe rentals usually costing an additional $3 to $5 per person.
Are bumper lanes available for young children?
Most modern bowling centers have automatic bumpers that can be set to raise or lower for specific players in your group. Some older or league-focused venues may still use manual foam bumpers, so it helps to ask if you are visiting with toddlers.