Waterland Arcade
Waterland Arcade22306 Marine View Dr S
Des Moines, Washington 98198
Waterland Arcade in downtown Des Moines is a nostalgic burst of old-school fun, with more than 50 classic and modern games for players of all ages. Whether you're on a date, with a group of friends, or have kids in tow, this locally owned spot is an ideal place to spend a few hours. Adults can enjoy craft beer and cider, and everyone will have a blast trying out all the games. It's also a popular venue for birthdays and gatherings, and you can rent out the whole venue or reserve a large table.
Highlights:
Huge Selection: Expect to find a wide variety of games, from 80s-era hits like Pac-Man and Galaga to new favorites. You'll find pinball machines, wax pack trading cards, vinyl records, stand-up and sit-down video games, air hockey, skee-ball, pop-a-shot, racing games, and Virtual Reality.
Family-Friendly: This arcade shines as a safe, all-ages environment. Visitors praise the affordable pricing, easy-to-use token system, and approachable staff who are always ready to help little gamers (or big ones!) get the most out of their visit. And if you're looking for rainy day family fun, you can't beat it.
Great Venue for Special Events: Waterland Arcade is a go-to spot for birthday parties and small celebrations. With flexible space, accessible games, and a warm, low-key vibe, it’s perfect for those looking to mark a special day with some lighthearted fun. (Make your reservation here).
Steps from the Sound: Located in Des Moines, Washington's walkable Marina District, the arcade is just minutes from the beach, fishing pier, restaurants, and shops—ideal for turning a quick stop into a full day of play.
THE VIBE:
Stepping through the front door of the Waterland Arcade is like stepping foot into a nostalgic dream. Dozens of classic pinball machines and arcade games line the walls under a blue-purple light. At the bar, you’ll have dozens of craft beer and cider options to choose from and nearly as many wax packs featuring Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ghostbusters, Batman, and more. Just south of the air hockey table, find hundreds of unique and rare vinyl records to choose from.
The Nostalgic, Family-Friendly Arcade in #SeattleSouthside
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