About Playland Arcade
About us
Dating back to 1954, Playland Arcade at the Santa Monica Pier was opened by two brothers, George, and Eugene Gordon. Their father, Morris “Pops” Gordon, was a long-time friend of the family who originally began the development of this popular tourist destination.
Our Safety Measures
At Playland Arcade, the safety of our guests and employees is our top priority. We follow strict protocols for game maintenance and sanitation, and all staff members are trained in emergency procedures.
Our Events
Throughout the year, Playland Arcade hosts a variety of private events, from Movies to holiday celebrations. Contact us for more info!
Upcoming Events!
EASTER
We’re Back and Better Than Ever! 🎮✨
Hop Into Fun This Easter at Playland Arcade
Wishing you an Easter full of excitement, laughter, and unforgettable moments! Celebrate this holiday with a game-filled adventure at our arcade. Whether you're hunting for Easter eggs, challenging your friends to epic games, or winning awesome prizes, we've got everything to make your day egg-stra special.
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We’re Back and Better Than Ever! 🎮✨
We’re Back and Better Than Ever! 🎮✨
After an exciting remodel, Playland Arcade is open and ready for action! We've refreshed our space, upgraded our games, and added even more fun for everyone. Come see all the new changes and experience the ultimate gaming adventure.
Get Lucky at Playland Arcade this St. Patrick's Day! 🍀🎮
Feeling lucky? Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with us for a day full of games, prizes, and shamrock-filled fun! Whether you're spinning the wheel, hunting for hidden leprechaun treasures, or challenging friends to exciting arcade games, there’s plenty of luck (and prizes!) waiting for you.
KAYAK
Need to get around Santa Monica, California? Try KAYAK for a simple and efficient way to explore the city and make the most of your visit.