We are about to share everything we know about the best bowling alleys and pro shops in San Jose right now. Whether you are a professional or are just looking to have some fun at the lanes we will do our best to point you in the right direction.
There really is no better way for us to begin than by listing the best San Jose bowling alleys. Most of our visitors are probably just looking for a place to have some fun making them the most natural starting point.
During our discussion of the best places to bowl near you we will try to give you some information on what is available at each of these centers. Some may host leagues and tournaments for youth, adults, seniors, or ladies and if so that will be mentioned.
Cosmic bowling is more popular than ever so we will of course let you know if it is available, plus we will mention which places are family friendly and good for kids, birthday parties, have arcades or laser tag, pool tables, private rooms, and any specials, discounts, or happy hours they might offer will get a shout out.
There are also some alleys that are better for adults that might have sports bars or play music at night with more of a grown up party atmosphere and that will be mentioned too. Following that you will find a list of local bowling pro shops where you can buy balls, bags, shoes, grips, finger inserts, and all kind of accessories.
Plus they should be able to handle drilling, plugging, fitting, resurfacing, cleaning and engraving as well. Towards the end there will be a bowling map for your area with the best alleys and pro shops pinned so that you can get a better lay for the land.
And you are all welcome to check out more of our posts on the region by clicking here if interested.
Best Bowling Alleys In San Jose
Whether you want to join a league, get some practice in at the lanes, or just have some fun the best San Jose bowling alleys and centers are ready whenever you are:
- Bowlero San Jose at 5420 Thornwood Dr
- 4th Street Bowl at 1441 N 4th St
- Round 1 Eastridge at 2200 Eastridge Loop #2094
Bowlero is open from 12pm to 12am on Sunday through Thursday and from 12pm to 1am on Friday and Saturday. They offer 59 lanes where local leagues and tournaments go down along with a bar and arcade games. Anyone that is looking for a cheaper place to bowl near you should know that on Sunday after 6pm and Monday after 8pm they offer discounts.
4th Street Bowl is open Sunday through Thursday from 9am to midnight and they also stay open an hour later on weekend nights. There are approximately 20 lanes as well as pool tables and a bar. If you are looking for senior or junior bowling leagues in your area they offer both.
Bowling, arcade games, a bar, and pool tables are available at Round 1 Eastridge.
Best Local Pro Shops
Off the Sheet Pro Shop at 1441 North 4th Street is located inside 4th Street Bowl and they excel at local bowling ball drilling, plugging, resurfacing, and more. They have combos where you can get a good deal if you buy a ball, bag, and shoes together while also doing coaching sessions from time to time for anyone that is trying to take bowling lessons in your area.
By the way we have also written posts on where to:
- Buy Balls, Bags, Shoes & Accessories in San Francisco
- Buy Balls, Bags, Shoes & Accessories in Oakland
- Buy Balls, Bags, Shoes & Accessories in Stockton & Modesto
- Buy Balls, Bags, Shoes & Accessories in Los Angeles
Have Fun Bowling In San Jose
Well, we tried to cover the local bowling scene to the best of our abilities. Whether you want to head to an alley near you 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 should have got the info you need here.
Now go have fun visiting the best bowling alleys and pro shops in San Jose!