WANT TO VISIT OUR OLD PENNY ARCADE?
Newly Opened!
We're proud to say we've secured a wonderful home for our Emporium of Traditional Amusements, situated on the beautiful Victorian Garth Pier in Bangor, North Wales; just as a Penny Arcade should be! If you wish to pop along and visit us, read on...
GARTH PIER EMPORIUM OF TRADITIONAL AMUSEMENTS ARCADE
Step back in time and embrace the enchanting charm of our Victorian Penny Arcade, nestled on the historic Garth Pier in Bangor, North Wales. Overlooking the stunning views of Anglesey and the Menai Straits, this delightful arcade is a treasure trove of nostalgia, adorned with vibrant hand-painted fairground art, vintage filament lighting, and whimsical old-time signage.
As you stroll in, let the melodic tunes create a captivating retro atmosphere while our friendly arcade attendant is on hand to guide you through the classic games on display. All our machines accept '1d Old Penny Tokens,' adding to an authentic experience, all of which you can easily purchase on-site.
Why not also relive the thrill of beloved fairground games like Hook-a-Duck, High Striker, and Roll-a-Penny, where every play promises a prize! And don’t forget to treat yourself to our delicious sweet delights- think Sugar Dummies, Popcorn, and fluffy Candy Floss.
This charming venue is not just a place to play; it’s an invitation to revel in the golden age of British amusements. Come make lasting memories in a setting that perfectly captures the magic of yesteryear on a picturesque Welsh pier!
EMPORIUM OF TRADITIONAL AMUSEMENTS ARCADE VISITING DETAILS:~
Emporium of Traditional Amusements Arcade address: Pier Amusements Penny Arcade, Kiosk 6, Garth Pier, Gwynedd, Wales, LL57 2SW. What3Words: ///indulges.paradise.either
Emporium of Traditional Amusements Arcade opening times: Saturday & Sunday, 11am to 3pm (subject to seasonal, weather and operational changes). For up to date opening times, check our Facebook page HERE.
Garth Pier opening times: 7 days a week, 8.15am to 4pm (subject to seasonal and operational changes)
Our costs: Whilst the penny arcade itself is free to look at, there is a non refundable charge of £2.00 for 10 Old Penny Tokens, if you wish to play on the games. Our traditional Candies, Candy Floss and Popcorn, alongside our vintage fairground games are all charged at varying prices.
Garth Pier costs: Please note, Garth Pier charges their own parking and entrance fees, which currently stand at: Adults/Age 16+ = 50p entry each. Children 15 and under = FREE entry. Car parking costs are £1.50 per vehicle. Further information on the Pier itself can be found HERE.
Can any Penny Arcade Machine winnings be exchanged back for cash/refunded?: No, Tokens and machine 'winnings' are non refundable and are for entertainment purposes only. Our Fortune Telling machine dispenses one printed fortune per penny token and our Gobstopper machine dispenses one Gobstopper per penny token. Our Auto Gift machine dispenses one non exchangeable gift per two penny tokens.
Fancy watching our journey as vintage Amusement Arcade owners? Check out our YouTube video channel HERE and watch our progress!
Some of the wonderful and whimsical vintage games to view (and play on at £2.00 for 10 old penny tokens) at our Pier Penny Amusements Arcade Museum found on Bangor's picturesque Garth Pier.
Our newly opened wonderful bygone era Old Penny Arcade museum, housed on Garth Pier in one of their gorgeous Victorian Kiosks. Features several game machines, from the 1930's through to the early 1970's, alongside a traditional pier sweet shop serving all your favourites from yesteryear!
Enjoy memories of days gone by, and visit our Old Penny arcade on the picturesque Garth Pier in Bangor, North Wales.
Enjoy memories of days gone by, and visit our Old Penny arcade on the picturesque Garth Pier in Bangor, North Wales.
What a view! If you're popping by to have some fun on our Old Penny Arcade museum, you'll also enjoy some stunning views from Garth Pier itself!
Come and let Zelda read your fortune on Garth Pier, Bangor. Buy a cup of old penny tokens and enjoy the thrills of a bygone era, situated on an old fashioned seaside Pier, just as it should be!