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Step beyond Weymouth’s beaches for a nostalgic gaming session at The Three Chimneys. With 9,000+ classic titles on the ArcadePro Mercury, this unique retro arcade experience blends seaside charm with high-score thrills.
Step beyond Weymouth’s beaches for a nostalgic gaming session at The Three Chimneys. With 9,000+ classic titles on the ArcadePro Mercury, this unique retro arcade experience blends seaside charm with high-score thrills.
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Set along the vibrant shoreline of Weymouth, England, The Three Chimneys at 143 Esplanade offers an unexpected dive into arcade history with its Retro Arcade experience. While Weymouth is renowned for its sweeping beaches and Jurassic Coast adventures, this spot uniquely blends coastal charm with a high-score chase, providing gamers and visitors a fresh indoor diversion.
The centerpiece is the ArcadePro Mercury Arcade Machine, a powerhouse loaded with over 9,000 classic arcade and console games. From legendary titles like Donkey Kong and Mortal Kombat to hidden gems in puzzle, racing, and shooting genres, this machine opens a vast world of pixelated challenge and nostalgia. The intuitive search feature and customizable game lists make it easy to zero in on personal favorites or discover new retro titles without sifting endlessly through menus.
This challenge-packed console accommodates up to two players, making it ideal for friends or family members wanting a lively gaming session after a day exploring Dorset’s natural beauty. The brief but immersive sessions offer a quick nostalgic recharge, ideal for warming up between outdoor pursuits along the Esplanade or dodging the occasional coastal drizzle.
Weymouth’s blend of natural and recreational attractions paired with The Three Chimneys’ innovative retro offering sets it apart in this outdoor destination. Visitors won't find another local spot delivering both seaside atmosphere and a chance to compete head-to-head against decades of arcade classics. It’s a distinctive waypoint for anyone craving a break from hiking, surfing, or cycling with an old-school gaming twist.
Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or a casual player, The Three Chimneys Retro Arcade invites you to relive gaming milestones in a setting where nostalgia meets practical fun, all just steps from the Atlantic coast. It's a reminder that adventure here stretches beyond the outdoors—sometimes, it’s found in a joystick and a high score.
easy.
30 minutes to 1 hour.
Suitable for all fitness levels; purely seated, no physical exertion required
The ArcadePro Mercury supports up to two players simultaneously, perfect for head-to-head battles.
The machine features a curated selection of over 9,000 games spanning multiple genres, including famous titles like Donkey Kong and Mortal Kombat.
Contact The Three Chimneys directly to inquire about group bookings or private use options.
No experience is needed; the controls are intuitive and staff can assist with game selection.
It’s located at 143 Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 7EW, directly on the Esplanade near the waterfront.
Yes, users can customize the visible game list to highlight favorites for quicker access.
Weymouth’s Esplanade developed in the 19th century as a prime seaside promenade, reflecting its long-standing heritage as a British resort destination.
Local efforts focus on preserving the Jurassic Coast’s geological sites, with visitors encouraged to respect coastal habitats and reduce litter.
The Three Chimneys is a leisure and entertainment venue located in Weymouth, England, offering a diverse program of social activities and group experiences. It operates private VIP Karaoke Booths with disco lighting and touch-screen selectors, providing thousands of tracks for friends and celebrations. The venue stages party games such as Beer, Cocktail, and Mocktail Pong with a playful barnyard twist, and runs a Carnival Playground where a Games Master hosts mini-tournaments and interactive fairground challenges for mixed-age groups. For puzzle fans, The Three Chimneys lists several Escape Dungeon adventures, including Defuse the Bomb, Dino in the Jurassic, Prison Break, and Prison Break 2.0, described as one-hour team-led challenges that test problem solving under time pressure. Some escape experiences reference the Jubilee Hotel as the in-venue setting for immersive spy and prison scenarios. Other on-site entertainment includes Shuffleboard, Retro Arcade gaming with an ArcadePro Mercury cabinet featuring thousands of classic titles, and Augmented Reality Darts for tech-driven play. Food and drink options are available, with named items such as Burger and a Drink and mixed drink offerings referenced in activity descriptions. The Three Chimneys presents experiences suitable for adult groups, celebrations, casual nights out, and family-friendly gaming moments. Booking information, schedules, and group capacities are provided by the venue directly; interested visitors in Weymouth can contact The Three Chimneys for availability and specific event details. VIP Karaoke Booth 1 accommodates groups of up to 10 people, while the Retro Arcade's ArcadePro Mercury machine offers over 9,000 classic arcade and console games.
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