That is completely fine. All of our festive activities are optional. Children can watch, join in gradually or continue exploring the role play village. Mrs Claus and our team will encourage participation warmly, but no child will ever be forced to take part.
Each two-hour Discovery Village session combines imaginative free play with an optional adventure led by one of our live performers. Children can explore all nine role play areas throughout their visit, dressing up, creating their own games and playing at their own pace. At different points during the session, our performer invites children to join
Discovery Village is located at Adventure Wonderland on Merritown Lane in Christchurch, Dorset. You will find us inside the Theatre building at the Adventure Wonderland site, close to Bournemouth Airport and within easy reach of Bournemouth, Poole, Ferndown, Ringwood and the surrounding Dorset and Hampshire areas. Our postcode is BH23 6BA. Please follow the signs
Yes. Discovery Village offers indoor children’s birthday parties for children aged 1 to 8. Our party options range from smaller Mini Celebrations for 3 to 8 children to Gold Parties for up to 15 children and exclusive venue hire for larger groups. Depending on the package selected, your celebration can include a two-hour play session,
Outside food and drink cannot normally be consumed at Discovery Village. Exceptions are made for baby formula, baby food and items required for specific medical or dietary needs. Our woodland café serves food, snacks, children’s meals and a range of hot and cold drinks throughout each play session. Please contact us before your visit if
Discovery Village is an indoor role play centre in Christchurch, Dorset, close to Bournemouth. Children can explore nine imaginative role play areas, including a fire station, veterinary surgery, theatre, beauty salon, restaurant, farm shop and building site. Each two-hour play session also features an optional adventure led by one of our live performers. Children can
Yes. Discovery Village has a woodland-themed café overlooking the role play village. Every booking receives a reserved table, allowing adults to relax while maintaining a clear view of their children. The café serves barista-made Jurassic Roast coffee, breakfasts, lunches, children’s meals, cakes, snacks, smoothies and cold drinks. We focus on good, honest food rather than
Discovery Village is not a traditional soft play centre. You will not find large climbing frames, slides or ball pits inside our village. Instead, children can dress up, explore nine detailed role play areas and use their imaginations to create their own games. Our live performers also guide children through optional stories, songs and activities
A birthday cake can be brought as part of our Mini Celebration Package, which includes cakeage, plates, napkins and use of a cake knife. Our Gold and Exclusive party packages include a cupcake tower with candles, but you are also welcome to bring your own birthday cake. Please let our party team know in advance
Yes. Free on-site parking is available for Discovery Village customers. You must register your vehicle when you arrive, so please have your registration number available. Instructions will be provided inside the venue. Discovery Village cannot accept responsibility for parking charges caused by vehicles that have not been registered correctly.
Discovery Village
Merritown Lane
Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 6BA
Tel: 01202 798 399
Email: hello@discoveryvillage.co.uk
VAT Number GB468618350
