Art of Pinball Poisy: vintage and modern pinball machines, retro arcade cabinets, free access, time-based pricing, open year-round 10 minutes from Annecy.
Art of Pinball Poisy is a retro and modern pinball & arcade venue located in Poisy (74330), 10 minutes north of Annecy. The venue gathers an eclectic collection of iconic pinball machines (from 1980s-1990s machines to the latest Stern Pinball, Jersey Jack Pinball releases, etc.) and classic arcade cabinets (80s-90s games, fighting games, racing games). All games are free to play once inside: you pay an entry based on duration (1h, 2h, 3h or day-pass), then play unlimited on all available machines.
Who is it for? Art of Pinball is aimed at pinball and arcade nostalgics, retro video game fans, families with children from age 6-8 (depending on games), groups of friends and students. It's also a popular spot for birthdays (kids or adults), original stag/hen parties and informal corporate outings. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, with period soundtracks and evocative lighting. Bar/snack often available to wait, take a break or share a drink between games.
Practical info and access. No booking required for free access — just turn up. Expect around €10-15 for 2-3 hours of unlimited play, with preferential rates for kids, students and pass holders. For groups (birthdays, stag/hen, private events), privatisation is generally possible by booking. Parking nearby, quick access from Annecy or Sillingy. Check exact hours and prices on artofpinball.fr or by phone.
From Annecy (~7 km), D14/D1508 to Poisy, ~10 min. From Geneva (~40 km), A41 exit Annecy-Nord then Poisy, ~35 min.
Open in MapsSibra bus lines from Annecy to Poisy. Check schedules.
Open in MapsAnnecy-Poisy cycle paths; lake greenway nearby.
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Restaurant chalet au bord du lac, terrasse face à l'eau, bar du matin au dernier verre. Cuisine savoyarde et traditionnelle, charcuterie Maison Baud, glaces artisanales. Au cœur du Domaine du Tornet.
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Art of Pinball is in Poisy (74330), 10 minutes north of Annecy. Exact address to confirm on artofpinball.fr. Access by car, bike or Sibra bus.
No, no tokens or coins. Entry is paid by duration (1h, 2h, 3h or day pass) and gives unlimited access to all machines for that time. Once inside, you play freely.
Expect around €10-15 for 2-3 hours of unlimited play, with preferential rates for kids, students and pass holders. Exact 2026 prices to confirm on artofpinball.fr.
Access is generally possible from age 6-8 depending on games. Classic arcade cabinets suit all ages; some modern pinball machines may have more adult themes (assess based on your child).
The collection is eclectic and regularly refreshed: vintage pinball machines from 1980s-1990s (Bally, Williams) and modern (Stern Pinball, Jersey Jack Pinball, Spooky Pinball). Up-to-date catalogue on artofpinball.fr.
Yes, Art of Pinball is a popular venue for birthdays (kids or adults) and original stag/hen parties. Privatisation generally possible by booking. Contact the venue for a quote.
Yes, a bar/snack is often available to wait, take a break or share a drink between games. Relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Multi-source verification at publication. Information may change — confirm with the official operator before travelling.
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