Active Reality Breckland
Thetford, Norfolk
About Active Reality Breckland
Active Reality at Breckland Leisure Centre: The Ultimate VR Adventure for Families, Friends, and Groups!
Step into a world of exhilarating virtual reality fun at Active Reality, located in Breckland Leisure Centre, Thetford. Whether you’re planning a memorable birthday party, a family day out, or a unique group activity, our cutting-edge VR experiences offer something truly special. Designed to bring people together, our sessions are packed with excitement, laughter, and moments you’ll remember long after your visit.
Why Choose Active Reality?
Active Reality specialises in creating immersive adventures that inspire teamwork, laughter, and connection. From solving challenging puzzles to exploring fantastical virtual landscapes and competing in thrilling missions, our games are designed to captivate everyone aged 9 and above. Whether you’re a first-time VR user or a seasoned gamer, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Our games are perfect for families with older children, groups of friends, and even corporate team-building events. They encourage communication, collaboration, and a healthy dose of friendly competition. Parents often tell us it’s the most fun they’ve had in ages – and it’s not just for the kids! Grandparents, teens, and everyone in between can join in, making it a fantastic multigenerational activity.
Hassle-Free Planning for Busy Parents
We know how challenging it can be to plan activities for the family, which is why we’ve made it as easy as possible. Our simple booking system lets you secure your session in just a few clicks, and our friendly team is always on hand to help. Whether you’re organising a birthday party or looking for a spontaneous weekend activity, we’ll make the experience stress-free and enjoyable from start to finish.
Celebrate Special Occasions in Style
Looking for a unique way to celebrate a birthday? Active Reality is the ultimate party destination. Our private play sessions and birthday packages allow you to tailor the day to suit your needs. Kids will love stepping into virtual worlds to tackle challenges and experience adventures, while parents will love how effortless the planning process is. Leave the hard work to us, and enjoy watching your child’s face light up with joy.
Extend the Fun Beyond VR
Your day doesn’t have to end when your VR session is over. Thetford boasts a range of family-friendly restaurants and cafes nearby, so you can make a full day of your visit. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or sitting down for a celebratory meal, there’s no shortage of options to keep everyone happy.
Perfect for Groups of All Sizes
From smaller family outings to larger group celebrations, Active Reality accommodates groups of all sizes. Our private play options give you exclusive access to the VR arena, while our open play sessions are great for smaller groups or first-time players. Whatever the occasion, we’ll help you create memories to treasure.
Book Today for Unforgettable Fun
Active Reality at Breckland Leisure Centre isn’t just another activity – it’s an experience like no other. Dive into a world of adventure where excitement and connection come naturally. Whether you’re a local looking for something new or visiting Thetford for the day, we guarantee a memorable time for all. Don’t wait – book your session today and discover why families, friends, and groups can’t stop talking about Active Reality.
Immersive VR Adventures for All Ages
Active Reality offers Thetford’s only VR experience designed to thrill every family member, from kids to adults. Step into fully interactive games that encourage teamwork, quick thinking, and plenty of laughs! With a range of experiences suited for all ages, you can count on unforgettable moments, whether you’re celebrating a birthday or simply looking for a unique family day out. No VR experience? No problem! Our friendly team ensures everyone is comfortable, so all you need to do is jump into the fun.
Perfect for Birthdays and Family Days Out
Turn a typical family outing or birthday party into an extraordinary adventure! Active Reality’s VR experiences make special occasions stand out by offering activities that kids and teens love, with flexible booking and party support for parents. It’s an easy way to plan a day that everyone will remember, with opportunities to explore Thetford’s local eateries after the VR excitement ends. When it comes to memorable family fun, Active Reality has you covered.
Cutting-Edge Technology, Easy Booking
Dive into the latest VR technology right in the heart of Thetford! Our high-quality VR gear brings your favourite virtual worlds to life with stunning visuals and interactive elements, creating an experience unlike anything else in the area. Parents will appreciate our simple booking system and attentive staff, making it easy to plan an exciting day without the usual hassle.
Facilities
Toilets
Changing Rooms
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Opening Times
- Monday, 15:00 - 22:00
- Tuesday, 15:00 - 22:00
- Wednesday, 15:00 - 22:00
- Thursday, 15:00 - 22:00
- Friday, 15:00 - 22:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 22:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Adult (9-18+) : £10.00
Open Play Sessions:
- 30 MIN HAPPY HOUR: £10
Special pricing at selected times throughout the week. Availability varies by location.
Best for groups of 6-10 people.
- 30 MIN OPEN PLAY: £20
30 minutes of action-packed fun and games, bookable at all venues for up to 6 players.
Perfect for smaller groups and families.
Private Play Sessions:
- 45-Minute Private Play: £120
Ideal for groups of 3-5 people. Enjoy exclusive use of the VR arena for an extended adventure!
- 60-Minute Private Play: £160
Designed for larger groups of 6-10 people. Get ready for a full hour of unforgettable VR fun.
- 75-Minute Private Play: £200
Perfect for groups of 8-12 people who want the ultimate immersive experience with extra time to conquer challenges and create memories.
Tip: Book in advance for the best rates on all sessions!
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
Breckland Leisure Centre and Waterworld
Croxton Road
Thetford
Norfolk
IP24 1JD
England
We are inside the leisure centre. Enter the building and let the reception team know you are there. Follow the signs to the room
Tel: 03333391881
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
We are just an 11 minute walk from Thetford Train Station
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