Session times and ticket prices

Discovery Village is open every day. Our children’s immersive role play experience is ready to welcome little visitors because we know how important imaginative play is!

In between play sessions, Discovery Village closes completely allowing our team to spring clean and reset the village to make sure everything is perfect for our next guests.

Discovery Village opening times

Term time play sessions

Monday – Friday (off peak)
Breakfast session 09:30-11:30
Lunch session12:00-14:00

Saturday & Sunday (peak)
Breakfast session 09:30-11:30
Lunch session12:00-14:00
Afternoon session15:00-17:00

School holiday play sessions

Monday-Friday (peak)
Breakfast session 09:30-11:30
Lunch session 12:00-14:00
Afternoon session 15:00-17:00

Saturday & Sunday (peak)
Breakfast session 09:30-11:30
Lunch session 12:00-14:00
Afternoon session 15:00-17:00

Please book your play session online to avoid disappointment.

Our off-peak play sessions are Monday-Friday during school term time. Our Peak play sessions are weekends, bank holidays and school holidays.

Play session times are subject to change depending on private bookings. Please visit our booking page to check availability.

Entry prices

Weekdays Term Time Prices (off peak)

Crawling child £7.65
Walking child £9.75
(Up to two) Adult £2.50 (each)
(3+) Additional adult £4.25 (each)
Babies in arms – Free*

Weekends & School Holiday Prices (peak)

Crawling child £9.95
Walking child £12.85
(Up to two) Adult £2.50 (each)
(3+) Additional adult £4.25 (each)
Babies in arms – Free*

Our term time and holiday opening hours follow BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council) school holiday periods. We limit the number of children and adults at each play session to give children the space they need to play, explore and grow.

Opening times and ticket prices for Discovery Village - Open 7 days a week for imaginative play

What’s included in your play sessions

Perfect for children aged 1-8 years old and for those of all abilities, our exciting two hour indoor play sessions are Bournemouth’s great alternative to soft play. From the moment you arrive your children will receive a warm welcome from our performers who will encourage them to explore our role play village. Each play session is full of songs, movement and activities for those who want to be involved.

Each play session includes:
  • Acces into the role play village

  • 9 unique play areas

  • Performer guided play

  • Dress up costumes

  • Toys & activities