Throughout this post we will be breaking down the best bowling alleys and pro shops in Oklahoma City. Our main goal is to give you the info you are after whether you are a professional or just trying to have some fun at the lanes.
We can’t come up with a more practical way to begin this than by listing the best Oklahoma City bowling alleys. The majority of our readers are probably ready to hit the lanes right now making them the most logical place to start.
We’ll try to provide you with as much information as possible about what is available at each spot during our discussion of places to bowl near you. Some centers may host kids, adult, senior, or ladies leagues and tournaments and if so that will be noted.
Then we will discuss which alleys have cosmic bowling or are good for kid’s birthday parties, have laser tag, arcades, pool tables, or private rooms. Additionally we will try to fill you in on any specials, discounts, or happy hours for cheaper lane time in your area if we know about them.
Some alleys can be better for adults as they might have sports bars, live music, or just more of an adult party atmosphere. After that you will learn about where you can buy balls, bags, shoes, grips, finger inserts, and all kind of accessories at the best local bowling pro shops.
You can expect them to also be able to do things like drilling, plugging, fitting, resurfacing, cleaning and engraving. Towards the end you will even find an alley and pro shop map so you can get a better feel for the area, and you are all welcome to read more of our blogs on this part of the world right there.
Best Bowling Alleys In Oklahoma City
The best Oklahoma City bowling alleys and centers are a good place to join a league, get some practice in, or just have some fun at the lanes:
- Heritage Lanes at 11917 N Pennsylvania Ave
- AMF Windsor Lanes at 4600 NW 23rd St
- Holiday Lanes Bowling Center at 44 SE 44th St
- Tinker AFB Bowling Lanes at 5108 McNarney Ave
- Planet Bowling at 6601 Tinker Diagonal
- Dust Bowl Lanes & Lounge at 421 NW 10th St
- Sooner Bowling Center at 550 24th Ave NW, Norman
- Hey Day Norman at 3201 Market Pl, Norman
- AMF Boulevard Lanes at 3501 S Blvd, Edmond
Pretty much all of the above will be good places to host birthday parties for kids and if you are looking for a cheap place to go bowling in your area just go play during the day on a weekday when the prices are likely to be lower.
During peak times like nights and weekends they will often raise the prices, but on a Tuesday afternoon when there is no crowd you can probably get a good deal.
Heritage Lanes offers 20 bowling lanes in where birthday parties, school events, and adult and youth leagues in OKC are held there.
At AMF Windsor Lanes they have 40 lanes and an on-site pro shop.
Holiday Lanes Bowling Center is the oldest bowling alley in Oklahoma and today they have 16 lanes for you to play on.
Tinker AFB is a great place for local lessons plus they offer cosmic bowling, custom ball drilling, group discounts, and more.
There are 24 lanes at Planet Bowling while Dust Bowl Lanes offers bowling in a VIP room with 2 lanes or you can just use their standard lanes.
Sooner Bowling Center features 24 lanes perfect for some of the best bowling leagues in Norman.
Hey Day Norman is an all-around entertainment center that is great for birthday parties with 24 bowling lanes plus a bar with 8 lanes, arcade games, miniature golf, and more fun stuff to do.
AMF Boulevard Lanes is a great place to bowl in Edmond plus they have the Bowling Ball Mall pro shop and host league play too.
Best Local Pro Shops
At this time we are not aware of any specific bowling pro shops near you other than the ones at the places we just discussed like AMF Windsor Lanes and AMF Boulevard Lanes in particular. We suggest you head to one of the alleys in OKC we mentioned which should be a good place to buy balls, gloves, bags, shoes, and other gear.
Some of you may also want to read our posts on our favorite:
- Places To Bowl in Tulsa
- Places To Bowl in Kansas City
- Places To Bowl in Wichita
- Places To Bowl in Dallas & Ft Worth
Have Fun Bowling In Oklahoma City
We really did do our best to break down the local scene for you today. Anyone that wants to head to an alley in your area to have fun on 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 a much better understanding of what is available around town.
Now go have fun visiting the best bowling alleys and pro shops in Oklahoma City!