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Extraball: A Retro Haven of Pinball and Fun

Discover the nostalgic world of pinball and arcade gaming at Extraball, Solothurn's premier video arcade experience.

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Extraball, located in the charming city of Solothurn, is not just a mere video arcade; it’s a sanctuary for lovers of classic games, particularly pinball machines. As you step inside, you are instantly transported to a world filled with colorful lights, nostalgic sounds, and the excitement of gaming. The venue boasts an impressive array of pinball machines that span various themes and eras, appealing to both seasoned players and newcomers alike. From vintage classics to modern marvels, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The atmosphere at Extraball is lively and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for families, friends, or solo players looking to unwind and have fun. The friendly staff are always willing to share tips and offer assistance, ensuring that your experience is as enjoyable as possible. There are also opportunities to participate in friendly competitions, bringing an extra layer of excitement to your visit. Beyond the games, Extraball occasionally hosts special events that add to its vibrant community spirit. These events can range from tournaments to themed nights, providing even more reasons to visit. Whether you are aiming for the highest score or simply enjoying the ambiance, Extraball promises a delightful retreat from the everyday hustle and bustle, making it a must-visit destination in Solothurn.

Local tips

  • Visit on Thursdays when the arcade is open from 7 PM to 11 PM for a lively gaming experience.
  • Bring some friends along to enjoy competitive play and make the most of your visit.
  • Don't hesitate to ask the staff for recommendations on the best pinball machines to try.
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A brief summary to Extraball (Flippermuseum und Events)

  • Thursday 7 pm-11 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the center of Solothurn and head south on Hauptstrasse towards Obachstrasse. After approximately 1 km, turn left onto Obachstrasse. Continue straight for about 500 meters, and you will find Extraball (Flippermuseum und Events) at Obachstrasse 34 on your left. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Extraball using public transportation, start at the Solothurn train station. Take Bus number 11 towards 'Zuchwil, Rothausstrasse' and get off at the 'Obachstrasse' stop, which takes approximately 10 minutes. After exiting the bus, walk about 300 meters along Obachstrasse, and you will find Extraball (Flippermuseum und Events) at Obachstrasse 34 on your right. Be sure to check the current bus schedule for exact departure times.

  • Walking

    If you prefer walking from the center of Solothurn, head south on Hauptstrasse towards Obachstrasse. It will take about 15-20 minutes to walk, covering approximately 1.5 km. Continue straight until you reach Obachstrasse, turn left, and walk for about 500 meters. Extraball (Flippermuseum und Events) will be located on your left at Obachstrasse 34. This is a pleasant walk through the city.

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