Riverside Entertainment, Norwich Travel Guide
Free Guide: Norwich's riverside hub of bowling, trampolines, cinema, and global eats—family fun, friendly competition, and vibrant nights opposite the train station.
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Norwich's riverside hub of bowling, trampolines, cinema, and global eats—family fun, friendly competition, and vibrant nights opposite the train station.
Riverside Entertainment in Norwich is a vibrant leisure park packed with family-friendly fun, including Hollywood Bowl bowling, Gravity Active trampoline park, ODEON cinema, and diverse dining options like Wagamama and Bella Italia. Located opposite Norwich train station with easy parking, it's perfect for days out, parties, and evenings of excitement. Open daily from 6am, offering arcade games, crazy golf at Mulligans, and more in a lively riverside setting.
On-site amenities
Restrooms
Drink options
Food options
Seating areas
Trash bins
Opening hours
- Every day6 am–12 am
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Koblenz Ave, Norwich NR1 1WT
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
Public Transport
Car
Walking/Cycling
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Overview
Riverside Entertainment is Norwich's premier leisure destination, situated on the banks of the River Wensum just opposite Norwich train station. This expansive park combines shopping, dining, and thrilling activities under one roof, making it an ideal spot for families, friends, and groups seeking entertainment. Home to national brands like Hollywood Bowl, Gravity Active, and ODEON Cinema, it buzzes with energy day and night.
Key Attractions
Dive into action at Hollywood Bowl with 26 state-of-the-art bowling lanes, arcade games, and an American diner serving burgers, pizzas, and cocktails. Gravity Active offers trampolining, climbing walls, and interactive challenges for all ages, including parent-toddler sessions and ultimate wipeout courses. Catch the latest blockbusters at ODEON with IMAX, iSense, and luxury seating options. Mulligans provides 18-hole crazy golf, electro-darts, ping pong, and pool tables for competitive fun.
Dining and Leisure
Refuel at a variety of eateries including Wagamama, Bella Italia, Estabulo Rodizio, TGI Fridays, and Coast to Coast. Options range from Italian pizzas and Japanese ramen to Brazilian grills and American classics, with vegetarian-friendly choices abundant. Many venues stay open late, perfect for evening outings.
Practicalities
The park operates daily from 6am to midnight, though individual venues vary—check specific hours. Free parking for up to 3 hours with validation at select spots like ODEON or Hollywood Bowl; longer stays incur fees. Its central location ensures easy access by foot, bus, train, or car.
Events and Groups
Ideal for birthdays, corporate events, and family gatherings, Riverside hosts tailored packages with unlimited play, food, and drinks. The family-friendly vibe, clean facilities, and helpful staff create memorable experiences year-round.
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Guest reviews
Best time to go
Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · at 2am or at 3am or at 4am
Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.
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