Tilt Studio Patrick Henry
Rating
Family of 4
$80-130 (arcade tokens + laser tag ~$10/person + mini golf ~$10/person + food)
Duration
2-3 hours
Best Ages
Best for ages 5-16
About
Tilt Studio at Patrick Henry Mall in Newport News is a full-service family entertainment center with arcade gaming, laser tag, miniature golf, and an on-site restaurant — a genuine one-stop entertainment destination rather than a single-focus venue.
The combination of activities under one roof is the practical value proposition: parents can sit down for a meal while kids cycle through arcade games, and the group can pull together for laser tag or mini golf rounds without traveling between venues. For families with multiple children of different ages and interests, the variety is genuinely useful.
The on-site restaurant (pizza/American cuisine) operates throughout venue hours, making this a viable lunch-and-entertainment combination stop. The Patrick Henry Mall location also provides fallback retail and food court options if needed.
The 4.1 rating across 1,549 reviews is modest but reflects significant visitor volume. Reviews may cite typical entertainment complex complaints (crowded weekends, noise, token pricing) but the volume of visitors indicates enduring local popularity.
For Williamsburg families, Newport News is about 35-40 minutes away. Tilt Studio can anchor a Newport News day that includes the Virginia Living Museum or Virginia Air & Space Science Center.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Stroller-Friendly
Yes
Nursing / Changing
Available
Kid Meals
Available
Setting
Indoor
Rainy Day
Great option!
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons for shorter waits and quieter experience
Wait Times
10-20 min for laser tag and mini golf on weekends
Nearby Food
Full restaurant on-site serving pizza and American food. Patrick Henry Mall location means additional food options throughout the mall.
Why Kids Love It
Tilt Studio combines arcade gaming, laser tag, and mini golf under one roof with a full restaurant — giving families a complete entertainment package without venue-hopping. The multi-story mini golf course at the Patrick Henry location is a genuine design achievement, with creative theming that makes the rounds feel like an adventure.
Pro Tips from Parents
- Located at Patrick Henry Mall in Newport News — combine with mall shopping if needed
- Restaurant on-site makes this a viable all-in-one lunch and entertainment stop
- Laser tag and mini golf require separate tickets from arcade games
- The 4.1 rating across 1,500+ reviews suggests a consistent if busy experience
- Weekend evenings get crowded — weekday afternoons significantly quieter
What to Bring
- Card for arcade games (game cards available at venue)
- Comfortable clothes for laser tag
Cost Info
Estimated Cost (Family of 4)
$80-130 (arcade tokens + laser tag ~$10/person + mini golf ~$10/person + food)
Tips to Save
- Tilt Studio locations offer game cards rather than tokens — reload a shared card rather than buying per-game to save.
- Lunch specials at the restaurant may offer better value than dinner pricing.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- 11AM-9PM
- Monday
- 11AM-7PM
- Sunday
- 12-6PM
- Tuesday
- 11AM-7PM
- Saturday
- 11AM-9PM
- Thursday
- 11AM-7PM
- Wednesday
- 11AM-7PM