Virtual & Retro

Ashburton, Canterbury

About

Canterbury's one and only Virtual Reality venue - and offering unbeatable prices!

Over 160sqm with 10 virtual reality game stations (over 80 escape rooms, games and experiences), 2 simulators, 10 eSports gaming computers and a whole heap of retro attitude - Virtual & Retro virtual arcade has the tools to make your visit to Ashburton a memorable one.

We have activities suitable for 8 to 80 year olds, and plenty of seating and screens so that your whole group can see what's happening - whether they're wearing a headset or not.

Classic VR arcade: from single-player dance games to multiplayer combat arenas, we've got you covered.

Escape rooms: we offer a large range of VR escape rooms from multiple publishers for everyone from the beginner player to advance veterans.

Experiences: Tour the world, climb mount Everest, dive under the see - or float in space.

Practical Info

Price

Virtual reality escape rooms, games and experiences - $29 per hour per person. Racing simulators - $15 for 30 minutes. eSports PCs - $5 per hour.

Hours

Friday 3pm to 7pm Saturday 11am to 8pm Sunday 11:30am to 6pm Closed public holidays

Facilities
Free Wifi
Parking
Air Conditioning and Heating
Public Toilet
Getting here

208 Havelock Street opposite the library, first floor (up the stairs).

Parking on West St car park across the highway.