Arcade, Pinball, Board Games & Café

in Pakenham

Headquarters

By Drop Bear Escapes

DropBear HQ is a family-friendly arcade, pinball, board game and café venue in the heart of Pakenham. Pay for your time and enjoy unlimited free-play arcade games with no coins, tokens or tickets. Stay for coffee, snacks, board games, parties and relaxed fun for kids, families, teens and groups.

DropBear HQ is now open for our trial period.

Arcade games, pinball, board games, café drinks and snacks — all in one place in Pakenham.

Trial opening hours:

(SCHOOL HOLIDAYS)


Monday - Saturday: 11:00am – 7:00pm

Sunday: 1:30pm - 7:00pm

Hours may vary during the trial period.

Arcade Entry

Pay once, then play free-play arcade games during your session.

Weekdays


1 Hour — $20
All Day — $30

Weekends & Holidays


30 Minutes — $15
1 Hour — $20
2 Hours — $30

Included


Arcade Games
Pinball
Board Games

Coffee, drinks and snacks available separately.



Pricing is part of our current trial and may change

What We Offer

Arcade & Pinball Games

Unlimited free-play games with no coins or tickets

Café & Board-Games

Grab a snack, sit down, and enjoy our board games.

Parties & Groups

Stress-free parties with arcade games, board games, café drinks and space to celebrate.

Play longer. Stay together. Have fun.

Refuel & Relax

Grab a snack, play a board game, and recharge between rounds.

cafe counter with drink and food fridge at DropBear HQ Pakenham
Woman and boy sitting at a table playing a game of 3d tic tac toe at dropBear HQ board game cafe in pakenham

☕ Café snacks & drinks

🎲 Board & table games

🪑 Comfortable seating

Unlimited Arcade Fun!

One entry. Play as much as you like — no machines asking for coins.

Pinball machines at DropBear HQ arcade in Pakenham
2 people playing an old school arcade game made by SNK - NEO-GEO at DropBear HQ in the Cardinia Shire
Children and parents playing an arcade game where they shoot with a laser gun at bottles on a shelf, surrounded by colorful neon lights. the game is called Fast Gunman and is located at DropBear HQ near Berwick
Two children, a girl and a boy, playing Pac Man Battle Royale arcade game with a man also playing, in an indoor game room with blue walls. at DropBear HQ Arcade in Pakenham

Basketball · Racing · Pinball · Classics & More

No tokens. No tickets. Just play.

Parties Made Easy

Arcade games, Board Games and space to celebrate — all in one place.

An empty room with blue brick walls, two light wood tables with black chairs around them. party room available for bookings at DropBear HQ board game cafe in the Cardinia Shire
An empty room with blue brick walls, two light wood tables with black chairs around them. party room available for bookings at DropBear HQ board game cafe in the Cardinia Shire
A young person standing in front of a table filled with snacks, drinks, and games in a blue-walled room with decorations. a birthday party at DropBear HQ Pakenham
A young person standing in front of a table filled with snacks, drinks, and games in a blue-walled room with decorations. a birthday party at DropBear HQ Pakenham

✔ Free-play arcade games

✔ Board/table top games

✔ Party-friendly space

✔ Café snacks & drinks available

looking to book an escape room or VR games then click here to be taken to our escape room website www.dropbearescapes.com.

Contact Us

Phone: 0469 022 809  

Email: Play@dropbearhq.com

ABN: 65 690 505 602

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shop front at DropBear HQ in Pakenham Free-Play Arcade, Board Games , Pinball and cafe. near Beaconsfield
 

Shop 7/55 Main Street, Pakenham VIC 3810

DropBear HQ!

DropBear HQ is a family-friendly arcade, pinball, board game and café venue in Pakenham. Visit us at 55 Main Street for unlimited free-play arcade games, pinball, board games, coffee, snacks and relaxed fun for families, friends and groups.

Pay for your time, not coins or tokens. Challenge each other on the arcade machines, play a few rounds of pinball, or settle in with a board game and something from the café.

Looking for more to do in Pakenham? Our sister business, DropBear Escape Rooms, is also nearby and offers immersive escape room adventure, perfect for beginners, families, friends and experienced players.

FAQs

Do you need coins for the arcade games?

No. DropBear HQ uses time-based entry, so the arcade games are set to free play. Pay for your time and enjoy the games without coins, tokens or tickets.

Where is DropBear HQ?

DropBear HQ is at shop 7/55 Main Street, Pakenham.

Is DropBear HQ good for kids and families?

Yes. DropBear HQ is designed for families, kids, teens and groups, with arcade games, pinball, board games, coffee and snacks.

Do you do birthday parties?

Yes. DropBear HQ offers arcade party options with games, party seating and café/tuck shop options.

Are board games included?

Yes. DropBear HQ has a board game library available for guests to enjoy during their visit.