Family & indoor fun
Escape rooms, trampoline parks, laser tag, bowling, arcades, mini-golf, and rainy-day fun for all ages.
44 places
Across the Board Game Café
Exchange District
Winnipeg's premier board game café and store at 211 Bannatyne Ave in the Exchange District, with a library of 1,600+ games, a fully licensed restaurant, and on-floor game experts.
Visit siteActivate Games – Winnipeg East
East Winnipeg
An innovative active gaming venue at 1150 Nairn Ave where players run, jump, climb, and solve puzzles through technology-reactive game rooms across 400+ levels.
Visit siteActivate Games – Winnipeg West
St. James
The west Winnipeg location of Activate Games at 3338 Portage Ave, offering the same immersive active gaming experience with technology-reactive challenge rooms.
Visit siteAnother World VR Arena
East Kildonan
A 3,740 sq ft free-roam virtual reality arena at 1042 Henderson Hwy offering multiplayer VR experiences in a private arena for groups of 2–10, ideal for parties and team events.
Visit siteArena VR
East Winnipeg
An open-concept virtual reality entertainment facility at 1514 Regent Ave W offering the latest VR technologies in a dedicated arena environment.
Dates and hours change — check the official site.
Visit siteAXE Throwing Winnipeg
East Winnipeg
Winnipeg's ultimate group entertainment venue at 30 Durand Rd Unit 4, combining professional axe throwing coaching, a rage room, a fully licensed bar, and classic games like foosball and crokinole.
Visit siteBilly Mosienko Lanes
North End
A historic 20-lane 5-pin bowling alley at 1136 Main St (Corner of Main & Redwood) operating since 1947, offering open bowling, leagues, bumper lanes for kids, and birthday parties.
Visit siteCanad Inns Splashers – Fort Garry
Fort Garry
An indoor pool and waterslide complex at the Canad Inns Destination Centre Fort Garry at 1824 Pembina Hwy, featuring Manitoba's largest indoor waterslides, a hot tub, and kiddie pool.
Dates and hours change — check the official site.
Visit siteCrazy 8 Billiards & Lounge
St. James
Described as Winnipeg's hottest pool lounge at 820 Berry St, offering casual and competitive pool, weekly leagues and tournaments, and a food and beverage menu.
Visit siteCrock A Doodle – Kenaston
South Winnipeg
A vibrant paint-your-own pottery studio at 1765 Kenaston Blvd where guests choose a ceramic piece, paint it with supplied materials, and return for a glazed and fired keepsake.
Visit siteCtrl V Virtual Reality Arcade
St. James
A dedicated VR arcade at 1045 St. James St with 16 individual VR stations, 50+ games and experiences, and a private party room for multiplayer sessions of up to 10 players.
Dates and hours change — check the official site.
Visit siteEnigma Escapes
Multiple locations
Winnipeg's largest escape room company with three locations (Lorimer, Keenleyside, and Grant Park) offering 12+ themed rooms ranging from beginner to advanced difficulty.
Visit siteEscape Social
St. Boniface
A bilingual French-English escape room studio in the heart of St. Boniface at 202-123 Marion St, offering four immersive rooms including Cirque du Mystère and Vault 204.
Visit siteFlying Squirrel Trampoline Park
St. James
A large indoor family fun centre at 1250 St James St featuring wall-to-wall trampolines, climbing walls, arcade games, and dedicated toddler jump time.
Visit siteFun Park Canada – Winnipeg
South Winnipeg
An indoor adventure park at 1175 Wilkes Ave combining wall-to-wall trampolines, a ninja obstacle course, rock climbing walls, laser tag, dodgeball, and a toddler zone.
Visit siteGET OUT! Escape Rooms
An established Winnipeg escape room company offering six uniquely themed puzzle rooms for groups of two to ten players.
Visit siteGrand Prix Amusements
East Winnipeg
A family pay-per-ride outdoor amusement park on Fermor Ave/Hwy 1 offering a 12-turn go-kart road course with six kart types, an 18-hole pirate-themed mini golf, bumper boats, and batting cages.
Visit siteHidden Pocket Billiards, Bar & Bistro
South Winnipeg
Winnipeg's premier billiards destination at 121 Scurfield Blvd, offering top-quality pool tables, regular tournaments, a full-service bistro, and live streaming of special events.
Visit siteA curated starting point, not a complete list or an endorsement. Hours, prices, and dates change — please confirm on each venue's official site before you go.
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