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Poole
Shaka Surf
About: Shaka Surf are one of the top surfing schools in Poole, they provide brilliant fun for all ages and abilities as well as teaching you the core skills to go out and catch some waves.
If your little one loves the water then this ideal for them! They offer 2 hour kids' surfday birthday parties that allow them to have lots of fun and games whilst surfing.
Main Features:
- Surfing or Paddleboard fun, dependant on conditions.
- Tuition and supervision by their DBS checked/ ISA qualified instructors/ SLSGB lifeguards.
- All equipment provided, just bring a towel.
- Individual prizes; best wave, best wipe-out, biggest smiler.
- Cake and card provided for birthday boy/girl
Price: Up to 8 kids - £240-Additional children (up to 16 max) - £37pp
Address: Branksome Dene, Chine, Poole, Dorset, BH13 6JP
Age Recommendation: 8yrs - 14yrs
Activity Parties
About: Both Buddens Activity Centre and Poole Park Lake provide the ultimate place for your kids to celebrate their birthday with their two hour parties. Enjoy a range of activities, including; Kayaking, Mega SUP, Climbing Wall, Zip Wire, Crate Stacking and Archery Tag.
They guarantee your child and their friends will get wet and have a whole lot of fun doing so.
Price:
- £160 for groups of up to 8 or less - please book online.
- £300 for groups between 9 and 16 - please contact the office on 01202 677272 to make a booking.
Archery Tag Parties
About: A fantastic and fun quick-paced outdoor activity which would make for a great birthday party. Combining elements of archery and dodgeball, Archery Tag is ideal for both kids and adults. It requires teamwork, strategy, and quick reflexes, making it a hugely exciting activity for everyone involved.
Players use bows and foam-tipped arrows to tag opponents and eliminate them from the game. Be quick to seek protection by the erected barricades and gather your tribe to attack your opponent with a flurry of arrows!
Address: Buddens Activity Centre, BH20 7NU
Dorset
CASA Camp
About: A day at CASA Camp would be a great birthday idea for your active and sport children! CASA CAMP provides childcare to children aged 4-13 years through sporting activities during half term holidays. Some of the sports include, football, dodgeball, cricket, basketball, tag games and many more.
Venues:
- Baden Powell and St Peter's Junior School
- Hamworthy Park Junior School
- Ocean Academy School
- Ringwood Junior School
Booking: Book HERE.
Poole
Insanity Arcade
Where: Insanity Arcade
About: Insanity Arcade in Poole are one of the pioneering pay-per-session free-play arcades in the South of England! With over 60 machines spread across two floors, it offers an unparalleled gaming experience!
This is a great spot for celebrations, rainy days and just fun trips out! And make sure to head over to their in house bar and grill for a great selection of food and drinks!
Menu: View their House Bar and Grill menu, here.
Wareham
Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park
About: Farmer Palmer's Farm Park in Poole is an incredibly family-friendly animal park. They can hold 4 parties each Saturday & Sunday, as well as selected Dorset School Holidays.
Included within their party package is:
- Use all areas of the park that are open at the time of the party
- Tractor Trailer Ride Passes
- Hot or Cold Food + Drinks, Cake & Ice Cream
- Minimum 8 children, maximum 15
- 2 FREE adults with every child guest
- Presentation cake to blow out with candles
- Party bags that include homemade cake
Catering: Don't worry about sorting out the party food as Farmer Palmer's have got it covered.
They can eat indoors in their larger party room or you can pre-book to choose to eat outside under their dedicated Gazebo. You get a choice of hot meal or party picnic boxes, and all parties have a Farmer Palmer’s Celebration Cake for the candle blowing ceremony. Fresh cake will be added to the party bags.
Price: £28 per child which includes 2 free adults with every party child.
Address: Wareham Road, Organford, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6EU
Booking: Please pre-book your party HERE!
Bournemouth
Bournemouth Pier Attractions
About: For adventure enthusiasts, the pier features RockReef, an indoor activity centre boasting 25 climbing walls, an aerial obstacle course, a vertical slide, and the Pier Cave. Additionally, the PierZip, the world's first pier-to-shore zip line, provides an exhilarating ride from the pier to the beach. Perfect for a family day out!
Bournemouth Pier also host a variety of fun events that you can view, here. Alongside their Pier Perks offer! Claim 20% at the Pier attractions, alongside some of your other favourite spots - find out more here.
Address: Pier Approach, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5AA
Poole
Soft Play Party
About: Lemur Landings offers an array of fun soft play parties for your little one! They offer something for everyone, ranging from action packed climbing zone parties, create a-bear, phaser tag, or fun time parties where you can explore the farm play frames.
Catering: Enjoy a hot or cold buffet in one of their bright and colourful party rooms.
Price: From £10.00pp
Address: Tower Park Leisure Complex, Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY
Booking: To find out more call 01202 740500 or email play@lemurlandings.co.uk
Christchurch
The Treehouse - Diverse Abilities
About: The Treehouse is a specialist venue designed to be safe, secure and SEN friendly. With its expansive soft play area, its theperfect venue for all kids to enjoy!
Main Features: Their party package includes:
- Exclusive hire
- Large Main Hall with 3 tier soft play
- Pretend play area
- Outside space and play area
- 6 Trampolines
- Changing places toilet
- Kitchen
- Free tea, coffee, squash
Price: £225 for up to 35 children
Address: Diverse Abilities Central Office, The Treehouse, Merritown Lane, Hurn, BH23 6DT
Bournemouth
ROCKREEF
About: If you’re looking to host your children’s birthday party near Poole at an action-packed facility , then ROCKREEF is definitely a venue worth considering.
Located on Bournemouth Pier, this indoor activity attraction focuses on climbing-based activities such as their indoor climbing walls, vertical slide drop, and Highline aerial obstacle course, making it the perfect party venue for burning off energy!
With a variety of birthday party options available including their ROCKREEF Combo Party, just a short drive from Poole, this is a great venue to host your child’s upcoming birthday party at whatever the weather.
Main Features: 28 Themed climbing walls, Aerial obstacle course, Pier Cave, Vertical slide, and much more.
Price: From £22 per child
Address: Bournemouth Pier, Bournemouth BH2 5AA
Age Recommendation: 4+