Timezone & Zone Bowling Launch Two New Venues in Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia, June 2025:听Timezone & Zone Bowling expanded their footprint in Melbourne this June with the opening of two new dual-branded venues鈥攐ne at Westfield Knox in Wantirna South and the other at Westfield Southland in Cheltenham. These openings mark a significant milestone in the brands鈥 growth across Australia, bringing people together through next-level play experiences, multigenerational fun, and seamless social entertainment.
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Bowling Returns to Westfield Knox
After a six-year hiatus, tenpin bowling returned to Westfield Knox with the debut of Timezone & Zone Bowling Knox. The new venue replaced the previous Timezone Knox, which relocated to a larger, upgraded space within the centre鈥檚 O-Zone precinct.
The new venue spans two adjacent spaces, designed to operate as one seamless entertainment destination 鈥 giving guests the flexibility to choose their fun or embrace it all in one big, joy-filled visit. Inside, guests can look forward to:
16 full-length tenpin bowling lanes 鈥 Perfect for friendly competition, group gatherings, and classic fun.
An immersive, space-themed Laser Tag arena 鈥 Dive into action-packed team battles in a futuristic setting.
Over 100 of the latest games and interactive attractions 鈥 Enjoy endless excitement and variety for all ages.
ColourGrid 鈥 Test your speed, reflexes, and teamwork in this high-tech interactive floor game.
ClawTime 鈥 Explore a dedicated zone featuring the latest claw machines and an ever-changing selection of collectible plushies.
AR Darts 鈥 Experience a modern twist on a classic game with cutting-edge augmented reality.
Four party rooms, a caf茅, and a licensed bar for celebrations and downtime
鈥淚t鈥檚 a joy to bring bowling back to Westfield Knox. Locals have been asking for this since the previous venue closed in 2019, and we鈥檙e proud to deliver it in the most exciting way possible,鈥 says Kane Fong, General Manager of Timezone & Zone Bowling Australia. 鈥淭imezone Knox has always had a passionate following, but now we鈥檙e levelling up the entire experience.鈥
鈥淲ith the July school holidays just around the corner, Timezone & Zone Bowling will offer a fantastic range of fun-filled, memorable experiences for Westfield Knox customers of all ages,鈥 adds Christine Hill, Westfield Knox Centre Manager.
Next-Level Social Entertainment in Southland
Timezone & Zone Bowling Southland opened just days earlier, bringing together two iconic entertainment brands under one roof. Located near the cinemas and restaurant precinct of Westfield Southland in Cheltenham, the new venue reimagines the much-loved legacy of Zone Bowling Moorabbin, which served the community since 1963.
Located near the cinemas and restaurant precinct, the venue includes:
19 full-length bowling lanes powered by QubicaAMF鈥檚 EDGE String Pinspotter
Laser Tag Arena
Interactive AI Darts booths
ColourGrid
ClawTime
Over 80 games and attractions, from VR and redemption games to classic simulators and rhythm games.
Three spacious party rooms, an on-site caf茅 and licensed bar, and convenient seating, and Southland is ready to host everything from birthday parties to team celebrations and year-end office events.
鈥淭his is entertainment the way it should be 鈥 inclusive, effortless, and seriously fun,鈥 says Kane Fong. 鈥淲e鈥檝e built this venue with our guests front of mind, and we can鈥檛 wait to welcome Baysiders and guests to Timezone & Zone Bowling Southland.鈥
Whether in the east or southeast of the city, Melbourne now has two all-new venues designed to deliver joyful, shared experiences. Timezone & Zone Bowling continue to lead the way in reimagining family entertainment鈥攐ffering guests more ways to play, connect, and celebrate.
Timezone & Zone Bowling Southland is located on level three of Westfield Southland, while Timezone & Zone Bowling Knox can be found in Westfield Knox鈥檚 O-Zone precinct.
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Follow @timezoneaustralia and @zonebowling on socials or visit and zonebowling.com for sneak peeks and opening day details.