Over the next few minutes we will all be going on a deep dive in the Hartford bowling scene together. It shouldn’t matter whether you are a kid looking for some fun lanes to hang out at or are a professional that wants to dominate a tournament something on this page should help you out.
Getting into the best bowling alleys in Hartford really is the only way that we can begin since these centers are the top spot to visit for the majority of your needs. While we are discussing where to bowl in your area we will try to mention if they have leagues or tournaments for youth, adults, seniors, ladies, or whoever.
Plus we will talk about which centers are family friendly and good for kids, birthday parties, and have things like pool tables, private rooms, laser tag, arcades, or other fun things to do. Any discounts, happy hours, or other specials they might offer to make it easier for you to find cheap places to bowl near you will of course be shared.
Things like cosmic bowling, sports bars, music, or more of an adult party vibe will also get a shout out. Then we will pivot to the best local bowling pro shops where you will be able to buy balls, bags, shoes, grips, finger inserts, and many types of accessories. They should also be a good option for drilling, plugging, fitting, resurfacing, cleaning and engraving balls as well.
An area map can be found towards the conclusion with all of the venues we mention throughout the post pinned on it, and you can look through all of our guides for cities around the region there if you want.
Best Bowling Alleys In Hartford
We aren’t sure whether you want to join a league, get some practice in at the lanes, try to win a tournament, or just goof around with your friends but no matter the case the best Hartford bowling alleys and centers are where to go:
- HOF Silver Lanes at 748 Silver Ln
- Bowl-O-Rama at 2143 Berlin Turnpike
- Lessard Lanes at 136 New Britain Ave
HOF Silver Lanes has a pro shop, a sport bar, a pool table, and an arcade plus on Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, they provide discounts that can save you money. They also host bowling leagues and tournaments near you on a weekly basis on their 52 lanes.
There are 10 lanes at Bowl-O-Rama who also has leagues for all ages every day of the week. They have a special deal per game on Sunday and Tuesday along with a pro shop that sells balls, shoes, gloves, and other gear.
Lessard Lanes features 28 lanes and is a good place to go for cosmic bowling in your area after dark. On-site you will find a sports bar and a pro shop and they also hold a fall league on Friday and Saturday in September, as well as a monthly senior 9 pin no tap event on Wednesday afternoons.
Best Local Pro Shops
This list of the best bowling pro shops near you can help you buy the perfect ball, pair of shoes, or other gear:
- Bowl Winkles Pro Shop at 748 Silver Ln
- Kegler’s Korner Pro Shop at 600 S Colony Rd
Each of those local bowling pro shops should be a good place to buy balls, bags, shoes, grips, league uniforms, finger inserts, cleaning kits, towels and more equipment. You can also expect that they will be able to handle drilling, plugging, fitting, resurfacing, cleaning, and engraving balls too.
Head to their websites to see they have the specific product or service you need at the moment, or just show up and browse around to find out what is available.
Don’t forget that both Lessard Lanes and Bowl-O-Rama have good bowling pro shops in Hartford too.
Just in case you were interested you can also read our blogs about:
- Bowling Pro Shops in Bridgeport & New Haven
- Bowling Pro Shops in Springfield
- Bowling Pro Shops in Providence
- Bowling Pro Shops in Boston
Have Fun Bowling In Hartford
The local bowling scene was just broken down in full detail. Whenever you want to head to an alley in your area to have fun at the lanes, join a league, win a tournament, throw a kids birthday party, or enjoy the music and lights for a fun cosmic game you know where to go.
Now go have fun visiting the best bowling alleys and pro shops in Hartford!
