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Play Shack

Hedge End, Eastleigh

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Play Shack is a family-run soft play centre on the Solent Trading Estate in Hedge End, with three levels of play for children up to 12 and an enclosed area for 3 and under. You pay on the door with no booking, and the café serves Costa coffee and meals.

Highlights

  • Three-level play area with a tube slide and soft maze
  • Astro turf football area
  • Enclosed area for 3 and under with a sensory area for babies
  • Ride-along car race track, spinning pole and trampette for toddlers
  • Café serving Costa coffee and meals

Good to know

  • No booking; pay on the door
  • Entry before 4pm includes at least 90 minutes of play, though time may be limited to 90 minutes when busy
  • Playing age is up to 12; over 13s are spectators
  • Adults supervising must be 18 or over

Getting there

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Play Shack, 28 Solent Trading Estate, Shamblehurst Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2FXParking: Free parking.

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