The Best Bowling Alleys & Pro Shops In Toronto

A full break down of the best bowling alleys and pro shops in Toronto is about to be shared with you today. 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 Toronto 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 posts on Canada right here.

Best Bowling Alleys In Toronto

The best Toronto bowling alleys and centers are a good place to join a league, get some practice in, or just have some fun at the lanes:

Danforth Bowl at 1554 Danforth Ave
Playtime Bowl & Entertainment at 33 Samor Rd
Parkway Bowl at 67 Ellesmere Rd
Shamrock Bowl & Restobar at 280 Coxwell Ave
Splitsville Woodbridge at 191 Marycroft Ave
Streetsville Bowl at 128 Queen St S, Mississauga
Centre Bowling at 4300 Cawthra Rd, Mississauga
Classic Bowl at 3055 Dundas St W, Mississauga
Bowlerama Rexdale at 115 Rexdale Blvd, Etobicoke
Planet Bowl at 5555 Eglinton Ave W, Etobicoke
Splitsville Richmond Hill at 9 E Wilmot St, Richmond Hill

Danforth Bowl has a bar and restaurant and specializes in adult parties, Christmas or festive gatherings, or any event as it is a great venue for a memorable occasions.

Expect to find well maintained lanes, a restaurant, and a bar at Playtime Bowl & Entertainment.

Parkway offers cosmic bowling in your area as well as bumpers, a high-quality computerized sound system, and event space for kids birthday parties or other gatherings.

Shamrock has eight lanes where bowling leagues in Toronto play.

You can find local cosmic bowling on the 28 lanes at Splitsville Woodbridge along with league play, a pro shop, a full-service restaurant and bar, pool tables, and big screen TV’s tuned to sports.

Many people of all ages also enjoy the leagues at Streetsville Bowl including youth, adult, mixed, and seniors leagues.

Center Bowling hosts adult mixed leagues, senior’s social mixed leagues, and senior’s social men’s bowling leagues near you.

Classic Bowl in Mississauga hosts winter leagues plus they have a restaurant and bar.

A good place to find cosmic bowling in Etobicoke is Bowlerama Rexdale where the standard lighting is modified to glow in the dark and the music is turned up playing the current tunes creating a nightclub-like atmosphere.

Anyone searching for bowling leagues in Etobicoke can head to Planet Bowl which also offers a nice pro shop that sells bowling equipment and accessories.

Best Local Pro Shops

We did not find any bowling pro shops in your area other than the ones at the places we just discussed like Splitsville Woodbridge and Planet Bowl in particular. For now our best advice is to head to one of the local alleys we mentioned which should be a good place to buy balls, gloves, bags, shoes, and other gear.

Drilling, plugging, fitting, resurfacing, cleaning, and engraving balls should also be possible. Check out their links and make sure they provide the specific product or service you need at the moment, or just show up and browse around to see what is available.

And if you know of any other good pro shops or sporting goods stores with a wide selection please tell us in the comments, thanks.

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Have Fun Bowling In Toronto

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 Toronto!