Arcades in Gibsons
Gibsons, BC has 14 arcades on the map. That's 14 arcades mapped around Gibsons. Machine condition varies wildly between venues, so the one with the best-maintained cabinets wins regardless of size. Bring a friend — everything's better head-to-head, and most of the best cabinets are built for two.
This guide covers every arcade we could verify in and around Gibsons (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Ultimate Golf Lounge and Anytime Golf Vancouver, plus Zero Latency Virtual Reality. If an arcade's missing from Gibsons's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Gibsons arcade lineup
14 mapped within about 40 km:
Ultimate Golf Lounge
Arcade
Ultimate Golf Lounge — Arcade on 1050 West Broadway. Also worth knowing about Ultimate Golf Lounge: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1050 West Broadway
Phone: +1-604-830-8788
Anytime Golf Vancouver
Arcade
Anytime Golf Vancouver — Arcade, found on 3003 Kingsway in Vancouver. Also worth knowing about Anytime Golf Vancouver: the map lists its hours as 24/7; it has a website with more detail.
3003 Kingsway, Vancouver, V5R 5J6
Hours: 24/7
Zero Latency Virtual Reality
Arcade
Zero Latency Virtual Reality is Arcade on 370 East Broadway. Zero Latency Virtual Reality also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Th 14:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-24:00; Su 12:00-21:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
370 East Broadway
Hours: Tu-Th 14:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-24:00; Su 12:00-21:00
Phone: +1 604-423-4753
Sandbox VR
Arcade
Sandbox VR is Arcade on 12571 Bridgeport Road. Sandbox VR also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
12571 Bridgeport Road
The Rec Room
ArcadeRun by Cineplex Entertainment LP
Run by Cineplex Entertainment LP, The Rec Room is Arcade, found on 1920 Willingdon Avenue in Burnaby. Also worth knowing about The Rec Room: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 15:00-22:00; Fr 13:00-24:00; Sa 00:00-01:00,11:00-24:00; Su 00:00-01:00,11:00-22:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1920 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, V5C 0K3
Hours: Mo-Th 15:00-22:00; Fr 13:00-24:00; Sa 00:00-01:00,11:00-24:00; Su 00:00-01:00,11:00-22:00
Phone: +1-604-259-2521
Axon Sim Center
Arcade
Axon Sim Center — Arcade, found on 4411 Number 3 Road in Richmond. Also worth knowing about Axon Sim Center: the map lists its hours as Mo,We-Th 14:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 14:00-22:00; Su 13:00-21:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
4411 Number 3 Road, Richmond, V6X 2C3
Hours: Mo,We-Th 14:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 14:00-22:00; Su 13:00-21:00
Phone: +1-604-447-1337
The Rec Room
Arcade
The Rec Room — Arcade, found on 855 Granville Street in Vancouver. Also worth knowing about The Rec Room: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 10:30-24:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
855 Granville Street, Vancouver, V6Z 1K7
Hours: Mo-Su 10:30-24:00
Phone: +1 778 374 1500
eSpot
Arcade
eSpot — Arcade, found on 8181 Cambie Road in Richmond. Also worth knowing about eSpot: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
8181 Cambie Road, Richmond
Phone: +1-604-232-9963
VanCity Pinball & Arcade
Arcade
VanCity Pinball & Arcade — Arcade on 1739 Venables Street. Also worth knowing about VanCity Pinball & Arcade: the map lists its hours as Tu-Th 14:00-22:00; Fr 14:00-24:00; Sa 13:00-24:00; Su 14:00-21:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1739 Venables Street
Hours: Tu-Th 14:00-22:00; Fr 14:00-24:00; Sa 13:00-24:00; Su 14:00-21:00
Phone: +1-604-935-6928
GGC Virtual Golf
Arcade
GGC Virtual Golf — Arcade on 2921 Cambie Street. Also worth knowing about GGC Virtual Golf: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
2921 Cambie Street
Phone: +1-236-989-8994
Haunted House
Arcade
Haunted House — Arcade.
Playtime Paradise
Arcade
Playtime Paradise is Arcade.
Sumo Dino Claw City
Arcade
Sumo Dino Claw City — Arcade.
We are VR
Arcade
We are VR is Arcade. We are VR also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
What the map tells us about arcades in Gibsons
6 of the 14 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — arcades keep long hours, so the listed times are usually good.
11 have websites listed. Worth a look for tournament nights and free-play evenings.
Most of the arcades in Gibsons list a phone number. Useful for checking party bookings and tournament schedules.
11 arcades list websites — worth a look for opening times and whether they run leagues or tournament nights.
The Gibsons arcade run
Plot these on a map and the day plans itself: Ultimate Golf Lounge on 1050 West Broadway, Anytime Golf Vancouver on 3003 Kingsway, Zero Latency Virtual Reality on 370 East Broadway, Sandbox VR on 12571 Bridgeport Road, The Rec Room on 1920 Willingdon Avenue, Axon Sim Center on 4411 Number 3 Road, The Rec Room on 855 Granville Street, and eSpot on 8181 Cambie Road. That's 14 stops on the Gibsons arcade run. 6 more are listed below.
Arcade tips for Gibsons
The regulars' rules for Gibsons's arcades:
- Bring ear protection for kids at Ultimate Golf Lounge. Arcades are loud. Little ears appreciate plugs, and you'll enjoy it more too.
- Dance machines are cardio at Anytime Golf Vancouver. Serious players treat them as workouts. Bring water, wear real shoes, and don't be embarrassed — everyone starts somewhere.
- Check the payment system first. Tokens, reloadable cards, coins, or tap-to-play — every venue differs. Ask at the counter before you feed the wrong thing.
- Don't feed a broken machine. If it eats your credit without starting, tell staff immediately. Good venues refund; all venues should know.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Gibsons — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new arcade in Gibsons can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 14, or a arcade we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.
We don't list machine lineups — they change too often. What we list is the where: real venues, verified by real mappers.
If you run one of the 14 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Arcade listings for Gibsons: 14 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.