Location: Rochester
Top Things to do in Rochester
What to do and see in Rochester, New York (NY): The Best Game & Entertainment Centers
From family-friendly activities to professional sports teams, museums and galleries, Rochester has something for everyone. Enjoy the scenic Erie Canal, Genesee River and Lake Ontario. Don't miss the Strong National Museum of Play (America's second-largest children's museum) or the International Museum of Photography. Be sure to sample one of Rochester's famous "white hots," Rochester's version of the hotdog! And don't miss the nearby Finger Lakes region with its wine trails and gorges.
Restaurants in Rochester
1. N'Vasion Paintball
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1 reviews
Walk on play every Friday and Saturday from 5-10pm and Sundays from 1-5pm. Packages as low as $25 per person. Private paintball parties available 24/7.
2. Parkside's Whispering Pines Miniature Golf
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 12 reviews
Reviewed By JonS689 - Rochester, United States
Whispering pines has been open since 1930, and with good reason. It's not as big or flashy as some newer places, but it's in great condition and a lot of fun. And it's now associated with the Parkside diner right next door, so you can combine the two for a nice afternoon of fun and a great meal.
3. Skate Luvers Roller Palace
4. VR Playground
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 3 reviews
VR Playground is a Virtual Reality Arcade where kids, teens, families and, of course, true gamers of all ages can discover 50+ immersive virtual reality experiences! We have space for 1 to 30 people and can host your birthday parties, friends/family gatherings and corporate events.
5. Central Rock Gym
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 46 reviews
Central Rock Gym is the largest indoor rock climbing gym in Rochester, NY, with 20,000 sq. ft. of climbing terrain, yoga classes, fitness classes, exercise equipment, birthday parties, summer camps, kids climbing teams, after school programs, competitions, events, corporate outings, and much more. Be sure to ask about our youth and adult climbing teams, camps, and competitions, and consider us for your next birthday party or corporate event! Whether you're looking for a fun way to work out or are a seasoned rock climber you'll find something for yourself at Central Rock Rochester, as well as a vibrant community of like minded folks!
6. The Silverball Saloon
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 2 reviews
Reviewed By Continuumjane - London, Canada
I went to the Silverball Saloon for a tournament. I play a lot of pinball and it’s rare to go to a location where all the games worked great and were in such wonderful condition. There was lots of variety to the games and some rare games such as Catacomb. The service was superb and friendly and the food was delicious. I loved that they had Cherry Coke. Totally recommend checking the Silverball Saloon out!
7. Smash Therapy
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 12 reviews
Reviewed By Samrogers20
I loved how you got to play your own music!! My favorite was the glass & my boyfriends was the electronics!!! Overall a really fun time & we will definitely be coming back!
8. Ontario Play & Cafe
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 14 reviews
Ontario Play & Cafe is a children's play center for children ages 10 and younger and their accompanying parents or guardians for fun, hands-on, open play.
Reviewed By SLW0424 - Fairport, United States
Wow!!! Trying to find gray places to take your grand kids during winter is tough. We heard about this place. It’s fabulous. Lots of room , multiple areas for the kids wot lots to do. VERY REASONABLE PRICES. Giant pirate ship, peddle cars, stand up sand area, water stand up feature and Braydes fav...the walking bridge. Small restaurant was great for a snack or light lunch. So my bottom line... staff cares, clean fun facility, lots to do, clean and open. I will absolutely go again!
9. Bad Axe Throwing
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 10 reviews
Bad Axe Throwing Rochester is one of the newest and most exciting thing that has come to the city. Sooners can now throw some axes with friends at 123 Liberty Pole Way and have a unique experience and a ridiculously fun time. It's a great venue for birthday parties, corporate events, or group outings - pretty much anything you can celebrate, you can celebrate it by throwing axes.
