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Location
Food & drinks
Lee's Seafood at Joe's Playland, ice cream stand, sweet treat bar
Age fit
Birthday parties and private events available, learn more about party packages
Visitor tip
Call ahead to confirm closing times as they vary seasonally, and check the summer calendar of events - the venue hosts special programming like free Curious Creatures activities during school vacations
What visitors say
Old fashioned, fun arcade. $20 goes a llloooonnnnggg way. We popped in on a cold and windy day when we were in the area. We were just planning to walk the beach but were pleasantly surprised by how much was open (coffee, pizza, this…
They hosted a free weekly Curious Creatures during NH and Ma school spring vacation. Very kind of this long time Salisbury Beach institution. Games vary from new to old school. Prize value fir tickets could be a bit better, but ive…
Fun arcade for all ages with reasonable prices. Upstairs they have fun vintage games, they even have a vintage photo booth! Friendly staff.
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Did You Know?
- Joe's Playland has been operating for over 100 years, making it one of the last classic seaside arcades still in operation on the New England coast
- The arcade features a unique vintage photo booth upstairs alongside classic games like Ms. Pac Man, Galaga, and Frogger, as well as quirky antique attractions like 'Big Bertha' (a laughing automaton) and a mechanical monkey that plays cymbals
- Joe's Playland is family-run and remained independently owned rather than becoming a franchise, preserving its original character and operation over its century-long history
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