Best Bowling Alleys in Orange County
Orange County has bowling alleys for nearly every kind of outing, from family bowling and leagues to cosmic bowling, date nights, birthday parties and entertainment centers with arcades, food and drinks. This guide highlights some of the best places to bowl across Orange County.
Before you go: Open-bowling availability, hours and cosmic-bowling schedules can change because of leagues, private events and holidays. Weekend reservations are recommended at popular locations.
Quick picks: Classic bowling: Linbrook Bowl | League bowling: Forest Lanes and Saddleback Lanes | Bowling + arcade: Round1 | Date night/nightlife: Lucky Strike | Downtown Disney: Splitsville Luxury Lanes | South OC: Saddleback Lanes
Bowlero
Bowlero's Orange County properties have undergone branding changes, with several locations now operating under the Lucky Strike name. Use the official location directory to confirm the current venue name, address, hours and amenities before visiting.
Bowlero and its related Lucky Strike venues combine bowling with entertainment such as arcades, food and drinks, and group-event options. Amenities and lane counts vary by location, so check the specific venue before booking.
Concourse Bowling
3364 E. La Palma Ave., Anaheim, CA 92806 | 714-666-2695
Concourse Bowling is a long-running Anaheim option for open bowling, leagues, parties and group outings. Reservation formats, rates and open-bowling availability can change, so check the current booking options before visiting.
Forest Lanes
22771 Centre Dr., Lake Forest, CA 92630 | 949-770-0055
Forest Lanes is a strong choice for league and traditional bowling, with 40 lanes, leagues for different ages and skill levels, cosmic bowling, an arcade, parties and events. Splits Grill & Bar provides a full restaurant and bar on site.
Irvine Lanes
3415 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA 92612 | 949-786-9625
Irvine Lanes offers traditional bowling plus Galaxy Bowling with lasers, lights and music. The current schedule lists Galaxy Bowling Tuesday from 9–11 PM and Friday from 10 PM–midnight. The center also offers automatic bumpers and ramps for younger bowlers and couch-style lane seating. Check the current schedule before visiting.
Linbrook Bowl
201 S Brookhurst St., Anaheim, CA 92804 | 714-774-2253
Open since 1958, Linbrook Bowl combines classic bowling-alley atmosphere with modern technology. The Anaheim center has 40+ lanes, a QubicaAMF scoring system, full bar, arcade and pro shop, making it one of Orange County's strongest choices for a classic bowling experience.
Lucky Strike
20 City Blvd., Ste. G-2, Orange, CA 92868 | 714-937-5263
Lucky Strike Orange offers boutique-style bowling with 24 lanes plus an arcade, sports bar and shuffleboard. It's a strong choice for date nights, group outings and bowlers who want food and entertainment beyond the lanes. Check the venue's current policies and hours before visiting.
Round1 Bowling & Arcade
2800 N Main St., #1100, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Round1 Bowling & Arcade at MainPlace Mall combines bowling with a large arcade, billiards, karaoke and party rooms. Its VIP Immersive Lanes add interactive visuals to the bowling experience, making Round1 one of the best choices for bowling plus arcade entertainment.
Saddleback Lanes
25402 Marguerite Pkwy., Mission Viejo, CA 92692 | 949-586-5300
Saddleback Lanes is one of South Orange County's strongest bowling options, with 32 traditional free-fall lanes, league and cosmic bowling, an arcade, parties and special events. Lebowski's Bar + Grill offers a full restaurant and bar on site.
Splitsville Luxury Lanes
1530 Disneyland Drive, Anaheim, CA 92802 | 657-276-2440
Splitsville Luxury Lanes combines bowling and dining in the Downtown Disney district, making it an especially convenient choice for Disneyland visitors and groups looking for entertainment outside the parks. Reservations are a good idea during busy periods.
Tavern + Bowl
1875 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa, CA 92627 | 949-438-2320
Tavern + Bowl combines bowling with a scratch kitchen, sports viewing and happy hour in Costa Mesa. It also hosts birthday parties, corporate events and team-building outings, making it a strong bowling + food/nightlife option.
Westminster Lanes
6471 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, CA 92683 | 714-893-5005
Westminster Lanes is a traditional bowling center with online lane reservations, food and beverages, and a strong league program. Its leagues include options for junior, adult, senior and competitive bowlers. Check the current schedule for open bowling and cosmic-bowling sessions.
Other Orange County Bowling Alleys
Fountain Bowl
17110 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley, CA 92708 | 714-963-2897
Family-owned Fountain Bowl has 60 lanes and offers leagues, tournaments, bumper bowling, parties, a snack bar and full-service bar, making it one of the larger traditional bowling centers in Orange County.
La Habra 300 Bowl
370 E. Whittier Blvd., La Habra, CA 90631 | 562-691-6721
Operating since 1960, La Habra 300 Bowl offers traditional bowling, leagues for a range of ages and skill levels, and cosmic bowling. Check the current schedule for open-bowling and cosmic-bowling times.
Titan Bowl & Billiards
800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton, CA 92831 | 657-278-2144
Located in the Titan Student Union at Cal State Fullerton, the TSU Games Center has an eight-lane bowling alley plus billiards, table tennis, arcade and esports options. Students, faculty, staff and members of the local community are welcome; operating hours follow the university calendar and can vary during breaks.
