Where to kidult in the Valley
Not ready to wave goodbye to childhood but not keen on adulting full-time? Us too.
If you’re looking for a grown-up playdate with your mates, the Valley has a host of venues with fun activities where you can legally drink and tap into childhood nostalgia. High-five your inner child and get along to these themed arcades and bars in the Valley for top-scoring games night action. Game on!
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Prison Island promises an exciting team adventure. In an interactive prison world, players face 35 challenging cells that require strategy, skill, and intelligence. Suitable for all ages and group types, it's the perfect activity for families, friends, or corporate events. Whether you're seeking fun, adrenaline, or teamwork, Prison Island offers an unforgettable indoor experience that will put your brain to the test.
Located at the top of Brunswick Street, Netherworld arcade-diner-dive bar is at the intersection of past and present. It’s a kidult’s dream of retro play such as pinball, board games and vintage arcade games paired with craft brews and tasty vegan bites. Currently open for walk-ins and bookings for table service drinks and food only (some with Nintendo 64 consoles) for up to 75 people at a time. Arcade games are also back on with every second machine available. Open from 12pm to 9pm from Thursday to Sunday.
Pronounced “ockey”, Oche brings the ye olde bar sports of darts into the 21st century, adding five different multi-player games for a competitive edge with your mates. Pre-book a private booth online for 85 minutes of dart-throwing action and table service meals and drinks. Bullseye! The Constance Street venue is currently open 12pm onwards from Wednesday to Sunday with extra hours till midnight on weekends for some additional fun.
– April 2026