Where To Play Darts In Newcastle

Newcastle is renowned for its nightlife, thanks to a stellar selection of bars, pubs and clubs. But if you're bored of all the usual nights out, then why not add a little bit of friendly competition into the mix?

A classic pub game, playing darts is the perfect way to spend an evening. And this city has all sorts of great places to find dartboards, from quirky activity bars to old-school boozers. So if you're wondering where to play darts in Newcastle upon Tyne, you'll find your new favourite spot in this helpful guide.

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Last updated on 3rd April 2025



The Bridle Path, Whickham

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  • 101 Front Street, Whickham, NE16 4JJ

Make your way to Whickham to discover The Bridle Path, a traditional pub that features lots of entertainment. There's a classic dartboard on one wall, as well as a pool table, and you can also find live music and quiz nights here on a regular basis.

Enjoy a refreshing pint alongside your game, and be sure to check out their food menu afterwards. We're talking juicy cheese and bacon burgers, all-day breakfasts, loaded nachos and much more.

WonderBar

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  • The Gate, Newgate Street, NE1 5TG

Head inside The Gate to discover WonderBar, a lively sports bar that's all about entertainment. They've got multiple oches for interactive darts, complete with fun minigames and screens that add up your scores for you. This starts from just £15 per hour, per oche, with room for up to eight people in each lane.

You can order food and drink right to where you're playing, with a menu that features everything from barbecue chicken wings to pizzas and nachos. Plus, you'll find live music, sports screenings and more for afterwards.

Brandling Arms

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  • High Street, Gosforth, NE3 1HD

Located in Gosforth, the Brandling Arms is a charming boozer that dates back to the 1920s. Thought to have once been a stable house for a wealthy family, there's a lot of history to this place - and it maintains many of its traditional features.

Expect traditional wooden furnishings and, of course, a dartboard to add a little competition to your night. Sip fresh beer or wine from the bar, and if you're hungry they're cooking up everything from chicken schnitzel to baked camembert and smoked bacon cheeseburgers.

Mr Mulligan

  • 117 Newgate Street, NE1 5RZ

Situated right outside The Gate, Mr Mulligan is a great choice of places to play darts in Newcastle city centre. Their electro darts experience offers a high-tech version of the game, offering augmented reality games and interactive tracking of your scores - so there's no mental maths required.

They also offer pool, ping pong and crazy golf, so you won't be short of entertainment here. Topping it all off? The bar is slinging out two for £14 cocktails from 5 to 8pm every day, as well as tasty street food like pizzas, hotdogs and loaded fries.