Activity Bars in Manchester
There are 39 bars with bowling, mini-golf, arcade games and other activities across Manchester. Printworks is the obvious choice if you want to lose an evening to pinball and cocktails, while Immersive Gamebox in the Arndale offers something more competitive. Escape Hunt Manchester leans into the puzzle side of things, though honestly most of these spots blur the line between drinking and playing anyway.
1Printworks
2Breakout Games - St Louis
3Immersive Gamebox - Arndale, Manchester
Escape Hunt Manchester
Boom Battle Bar Manchester Printworks
Lane7 Manchester
Corn Exchange Manchester
Junkyard Golf Club | Crazy Golf Manchester
Namco Funscape Manchester
Hollywood Bowl Manchester
The Crystal Maze
Puttshack - Addison
Tenpin Manchester Parrs Wood
All In Adventures Escape Rooms
Dave & Buster's Manchester
Dino Falls Adventure Golf
NQ64 Arcade Bar - Northern Quarter
Wynwood Lanes
Urban Playground
Diecast
Puttshack - Nashville
Treetop Golf Manchester
Puttshack - Boston
Tenpin Manchester Printworks
Breakout Manchester Newton Street
K2 Karaoke
Lucardo Manchester - Escape Rooms
Hidden Valley Miniature Golf and Waterfront Grille
Vina Karaoke Bar
NQ64 Arcade Bar - Peter Street, Deansgate
Puttshack - Natick
House of Fu: Ramen, Cocktails & Karaoke
King Pins
The Faraday Pub (previously 7Sins)
Houdini's Escape Room Experience - Manchester Parrs Wood
moviESCAPE Stockport
Crystal Caves-Family Entertainment
Chuckster's
Orchid Karaoke Bar
The Northern Monkey
meetspaceVR (ft Zero Latency)
Big Mini Putt Club
Monster Mini Golf Yonkers
Houdini's Escape Room Experience - Harpurhey
Norwalk Cove Marina Mini Golf
Manchester Family Golf Center
Fairways Mini Golf Batting and Ice Cream
Aloha Mini Glow Golf
Pong & Puck
Blackbeard's Cove Adventure Golf
Bunny's Karaoke
Tenpin Manchester Harpurhey
Escape The Van
Level 8 KTV
Z-escape, The Library of Enchantment
BCD Penthouse Karaoke
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Frequently asked
How does Urbanary pick the best Activity Bars in Manchester?
We pull official feature data from Google Places (e.g. allowsDogs, outdoorSeating) and combine it with vibe tags extracted from verified customer reviews. Each venue here matches the criteria — no editorial padding, no paid placements.
Are these Activity Bars actually bars with bowling, mini-golf, arcade games and other activities?
Every venue on this page carries the activity-bartag in our database, sourced from Google Places official data and our review extraction. If you spot one that's wrong, the venue page has a flag-an-issue link.