Whangaparāoa Tenpin Bowling
Whangaparāoa Tenpin summary
First game, second game, extras
After the first game, a second costs NZ$10 and any more NZ$9 each. Groups of 15 to 25 save NZ$1 a game, and groups over 25 save NZ$2.
Source: the venue's official page (wgptenpin.co.nz), read 11 Nov 2026. Rates change; confirm before you go.
Twelve lanes above Link Crescent
Twelve lanes fill this alley on level one of the Coast Whangaparāoa shopping centre, unit SS2.01, reached from Link Crescent; the venue's own address is 14 Link Crescent, Stanmore Bay. Regular bowlers have plenty of fixtures: a Senior Bowling Club plays on three weekday mornings (Monday, Tuesday and Friday), leagues run weekly, and a Special Olympics group bowls here.
Beyond the lanes are a party room, 18 gaming machines, an arcade, pool tables at NZ$2 a game and a licensed bar. The shopping centre's directory adds Black Light Bowling under disco lighting on Friday and Saturday nights, ramps, bumpers and lighter balls for small children, and free shoe hire.
Hibiscus Coast lane times
The official site shows 10am to 10pm every day, but the centre directory says Friday and Saturday nights can run later.
Source: the venue's official page (wgptenpin.co.nz), read 11 Nov 2026.
Coast Whangaparāoa, level one
Enter from Link Crescent and go up to level one of Coast Whangaparāoa.
Level One, SS2.01, Coast Whangaparāoa, 719 Whangaparāoa Road, Whangaparāoa
Seniors, leagues and families
Casual bowlers, children and seniors are all catered for, with a NZ$10 weekday daytime rate outside holidays. Phone the alley to check a session time.
Gaming, pool and a licensed bar
- 12 lanes
- Licensed bar
- Party room
- Ramps and bumpers for children
- Senior Bowling Club
Other alleys north of Auckland
Sources
- wgptenpin.co.nz · lane count
- thecoast.co.nz · lane count
Facts checked 11 Nov 2026 against the sources above. Not a live availability check.