Walton Hall & Gardens
The reliable default: gardens, a children's zoo, a big playground and plenty of room to run. Pay for parking, nothing else.
Jellybeans Play Centre
Warrington, Cheshire
Bigger than the average soft play and it uses the space: a multi-level frame, an astro slide, a spooky room, a climbing wall, two mini ten-pin lanes and a slot car track.
The bowling and racing are what separate it - a seven-year-old who has outgrown ball pits still has something to do while a younger sibling works the frame. That two-ages problem is the whole reason soft play exists.
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★★★★★ 4.1 across 641 Google reviews.
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