Across Maryland, of the 55 bowling alleys we list, 51 give a phone number, 25 publish opening hours and 39 have a website. 16 are branches of national chains — AMF (10), Bowlero (4), Brunswick Zone (1); the remaining 39 are independent.
Top 10 bowling alleys in Maryland
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1AMF Marlow Heights LanesTemple Hills
Mon-Tue 9am-11pm, Wed-Thu 10:30am-11pm, Fri 3pm-10pm, Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 11am-11pm
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2Harford LanesAberdeen
Mon-Tue 5pm-9pm, Wed-Thu 1pm-9pm, Fri 5pm-9pm, Sat 1pm-9:30pm, Sun 1pm-8pm
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3Ocean Lanes Bowling CenterOcean City
Mon 3:30pm-10pm, Tue 3:30pm-6pm, Wed 11am-5:30pm, Thu 3pm-6pm, Fri 3:30pm-11pm, Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 11am-10pm
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4Parkville Bowling LanesBaltimore
Sat 7pm-9pm
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5Severna Park Bowling LanesSeverna Park
Mon-Thu 9am-10pm, Fri-Sat 9am-1am, Sun 9am-10pm
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6Bowl America GaithersburgGaithersburg
Mon-Wed 4pm-11pm, Thu 12pm-11pm, Fri 4pm-12am, Sat 11am-12am, Sun 11am-11pm
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7BowleroPikesville
Mon-Thu 2pm-11pm, Fri 2pm-12am, Sat 11am-12am, Sun 11am-11pm
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8Thunderhead Bowl & GrillTaneytown
Mon-Thu 9am-9pm, Fri 9am-10pm, Sat 10am-11pm, Sun 11am-6pm
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9White Oak Bowling LanesSilver Spring
Sat 7:30pm-11pm
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10Forest Hill LanesForest Hill
Mon 10:30am-9:30pm, Tue 9am-9:30pm, Wed 10:30am-9:30pm, Thu 9am-9:30pm, Fri 10:30am-12am, Sat 9am-10:30pm, Sun 10am-9pm
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single bowling alley are listed further down this page.
Other towns in Maryland
One bowling alley each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Harford LanesAberdeen
20 Custis St, Aberdeen, MD 21001
Mon-Tue 5pm-9pm, Wed-Thu 1pm-9pm, Fri 5pm-9pm, Sat 1pm-9:30pm, Sun 1pm-8pm
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Annapolis BowlAnnapolis
2057 Generals Hwy, Annapolis, MD 21401
Mon-Wed 10am-10pm, Thu 9am-10pm, Fri 10am-1am, Sat 9am-1am, Sun 9am-10pm
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Cecil-Harford Counties BowlingBel Air
1400 Turret Rd, Bel Air, MD 21015
Bowling
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Bowlero ColumbiaColumbia
7100 Carved Stone Rd., Columbia, MD 21045
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White Oak LanesCumberland
1649 E Oldtown Rd, Cumberland, MD 21502
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Diamond Bowling AlleyCumberland
224 Virginia Ave, Cumberland, MD 21502
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Parkland BowlDistrict Heights
5700 Silver Hill Rd, District Heights, MD 20747-1101
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Amf Dundalk LanesDundalk
1101 Merritt Blvd, Dundalk, MD 21222-1400
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Elk Lanes IncElkton
406 Bow St, Elkton, MD 21921-5517
Mon 9am-12pm, Tue 9pm-12am, Sun 12:30am-6pm
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Bowlero NormandyEllicott City
8419 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Mon-Thu 9am-11pm, Fri 2pm-12am, Sat 10am-12am, Sun 11am-11pm
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Forest Hill LanesForest Hill
1 Maurice Dr, Forest Hill, MD 21050
Mon 10:30am-9:30pm, Tue 9am-9:30pm, Wed 10:30am-9:30pm, Thu 9am-9:30pm, Fri 10:30am-12am, Sat 9am-10:30pm, Sun 10am-9pm
Bowling
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Terrace Lanes Tenpin CenterFrederick
12 W College Ter, Frederick, MD 21701-4804
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Sherwood LanesFrostburg
11405 Upper Georges Creek Rd SW, Frostburg, MD 21532
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Bowl America GaithersburgGaithersburg
1101 Clopper Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878-4031
Mon-Wed 4pm-11pm, Thu 12pm-11pm, Fri 4pm-12am, Sat 11am-12am, Sun 11am-11pm
Arcade · Bowling
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Bowl AmericaGlen Burnie
7155 Ritchie Hwy, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Mon-Wed 4pm-11pm, Thu 12pm-11pm, Fri 4pm-12am, Sat 11am-12am, Sun 11am-11pm
Arcade · Bowling
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Glen Burnie BowlGlen Burnie
6322 Ritchie Hwy, Glen Burnie, MD 21061-1607
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Greenmount BowlHampstead
1625 N Main St, Hampstead, MD 21074
Mon 11am-9pm, Tue 9am-9pm, Wed 4pm-9pm, Thu 9am-9pm, Fri 11am-12am, Sat 9am-12am, Sun 10am-8pm
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Lord Calvert Bowling CenterHuntingtown
2275 Solomons Island Rd, Huntingtown, MD 20639
Arcade · Bowling · Party packages
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AMF Capital Plaza LanesHyattsville
4601 Cooper Ln, Hyattsville, MD 20784
Mon 4pm-10:30pm, Tue 9am-10pm, Wed 3pm-11pm, Thu 3pm-10pm, Fri 4pm-12am, Sat 10am-12am, Sun 10am-11pm
Arcade · Bowling · Unlimited play
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Esperanza LanesLexington Park
22654 Three Notch Rd, Lexington Park, MD 20619
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AMF Southwest LanesLinthicum Heights
4991 Fairview Ave, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
Mon 4pm-11pm, Tue 9am-11pm, Wed-Thu 10am-11pm, Fri 2pm-11pm, Sat-Sun 11am-11pm
Birthday parties · Arcade · Bowling
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BowleroLutherville Timonium
2165 York Rd, Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093-3110
Arcade · Bowling
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Brunswick ZoneNottingham
4359 Ebenezer Rd, Nottingham, MD 21236-2143
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The AlleyOakland
499 Oakland Dr, Oakland, MD 21550
Tue-Fri 3pm-10pm, Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 1pm-8pm
Birthday parties · Arcade · Bowling
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Ocean Lanes Bowling CenterOcean City
115 72nd St, Ocean City, MD 21842
Mon 3:30pm-10pm, Tue 3:30pm-6pm, Wed 11am-5:30pm, Thu 3pm-6pm, Fri 3:30pm-11pm, Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 11am-10pm
Bowling
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Lanes 2 SuccessOwings Mills
205 River Way Ct, Owings Mills, MD 21117-5713
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AMF Southdale LanesPasadena
8056 Jumpers Hole Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122
Mon 4pm-10:30pm, Tue 10:30am-10:30pm, Wed 9am-10pm, Thu 4pm-10pm, Fri 11am-12am, Sat 10am-12am, Sun 11am-11pm
Arcade · Bowling
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MWR Bowling CenterPatuxent River
47382 Keane Road, Patuxent River, MD 20670
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BowleroPikesville
1723 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
Mon-Thu 2pm-11pm, Fri 2pm-12am, Sat 11am-12am, Sun 11am-11pm
Arcade · Bowling
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Eastern Shore LanesPocomoke City
1834 Market St, Pocomoke City, MD 21851
Bowling
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Rinaldi's Riverdale BowlRiverdale
6322 Kenilworth Ave, Riverdale, MD 20737
Fri-Sat 10pm-2am
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Severna Park Bowling LanesSeverna Park
840 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
Mon-Thu 9am-10pm, Fri-Sat 9am-1am, Sun 9am-10pm
Birthday parties · Arcade · Bowling
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White Oak Bowling LanesSilver Spring
11207 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20904
Sat 7:30pm-11pm
Bowling
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Edgemere Bowling LanesSparrows Point
6808 N Point Rd, Sparrows Point, MD 21219-1214
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Suitland BowlSuitland
4811 Silver Hill Rd, Suitland, MD 20746-1759
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Thunderhead Bowl & GrillTaneytown
4337 Old Taneytown Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787
Mon-Thu 9am-9pm, Fri 9am-10pm, Sat 10am-11pm, Sun 11am-6pm
Birthday parties · Bowling · Party packages
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Thunderhead Bowling LlcTaneytown
4337 Old Taneytown Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787-2734
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AMF Marlow Heights LanesTemple Hills
4717 St Barnabas Rd, Temple Hills, MD 20748
Mon-Tue 9am-11pm, Wed-Thu 10:30am-11pm, Fri 3pm-10pm, Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 11am-11pm
Arcade · Bowling
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Lucky Strike TimoniumTimonium
2165 York Rd, Timonium, MD 21093-3110
Arcade · Bowling
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AMF Waldorf LanesWaldorf
11920 Acton Ln, Waldorf, MD 20601
Mon 4pm-11pm, Tue 10am-11pm, Wed 4pm-11pm, Thu 10am-11pm, Fri 4pm-12am, Sat 11am-12am, Sun 11am-11pm
Arcade · Bowling
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Walkersville Bowling Center IncWalkersville
44 W Pennsylvania Ave, Walkersville, MD 21793
BEFORE YOU GO
Get ready to bowl
Practical guides for understanding options and planning your visit.
Prepare for a first game
Prepare for a first ten-pin game, choose manageable equipment, and try a simple approach without chasing speed or a perfect score.
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Follow strikes and spares
Follow standard ten-pin scoring with worked examples for open frames, spare and strike bonuses, consecutive strikes, and the tenth frame.
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Understand bowling shoes
Understand how bowling shoes interact with the approach, why clean dry soles matter, and what to ask about fit and rental arrangements.
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