Flying Fortress
Ford, West Sussex
About Flying Fortress
If you’re searching for a day out that will leave the whole family smiling, look no further than the Flying Fortress in West Sussex. This incredible indoor adventure playground is packed with fun, excitement, and activities that cater to kids of all ages - making it the perfect destination for families looking to bond and burn off some energy.
Things To Do At Flying Fortress
The Flying Fortress is a family entertainment centre that makes for the perfect fun day out for everyone. It's also not your average play centre but a world of adventure where kids can explore, climb, and slide to their hearts’ content! With a wide range of multi-level play zones, racing slides, a bouncy castle, exciting obstacles, and plenty of space to let imaginations run wild, it’s a haven for little adventurers.
Did you know the play-frame is in the shape of an aeroplane? Not to mention is has a mirror maze and lots of inflatable slides to zoom down on. There are also regular toddler workshops in dance, music and craft during term time and always plenty to do in the holidays!
The Flying Fortress in Sussex is all about creating unforgettable memories. Kids can challenge their friends to races through the play zones, conquer tricky climbing walls, or dive into ball pits for endless giggles. The soft play centre is designed to encourage active play, helping kids build confidence, burn off energy, and have a blast doing it whether it's during the school holidays, bank holidays or a weekend treat! You'll find a range of session times during the week.
For parents, the on-site café provides a perfect spot to relax. Serving up delicious snacks, drinks, and meals, it’s a great place to refuel before heading back for more fun. The menu caters to kids and adults alike, with plenty of healthy and tasty options to choose from.
Why We Think The Flying Fortress Is Great For Families
This soft play centre is a multi-award-winning indoor children's activity centre with one of the most exciting playframes on the South Coast! Kids just love letting loose as they zoom down the slides, conquer the play frame and swing on the monkey bars! Plus, the mums and dads can have just as much fun as the kids!
It's the rainy day option when you're looking to find something cool and fun for the kids to do, when the weather is a little gloomy.
Our Favourite Activity:
Did you know that their playframe is in the shape of an aeroplane?! That's sky-high fun and means lots of adventures.
Epic Multi-Level Play Zones
Let your kids climb, slide, and explore their way through giant adventure structures packed with thrilling obstacles and exciting surprises around every corner!
Stress-Free Birthday Parties
Celebrate in style with fully organised party packages, featuring food, decorations, and plenty of playtime for a hassle-free and unforgettable day!
Facilities
Toilets
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Opening Times
- Monday, Closed
- Tuesday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Thursday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Friday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Saturday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Sunday, 09:30 - 18:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Babies and Toddlers (0-2) : £5.00
- Child (3-4) : £6.50
- Child (5-13) : £1.50
- Adult (14-18+) : £2.00
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Food & Drink Options
Head to the cafe for a range of snacks and refreshments. You can also find paninis, sandwiches and more meals for both parents and children.
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Public Transport
Contact Details
Transport Information
By Bus
Local bus services regularly stop near the Flying Fortress, providing easy access for families without a car. Check with your local operator for routes heading to Ford or the surrounding area. From the nearest bus stop, it’s just a short walk to the venue. Be sure to check timetables in advance, as bus services may vary on weekends or holidays.
By Train
The closest train station is Ford Station, located approximately a 10-minute walk from the Flying Fortress. Regular train services run to Ford Station from nearby towns and cities, including Brighton, Littlehampton, and Portsmouth. From the station, follow the signposted route or use a local taxi service if you prefer not to walk.
By Car
For those driving, the Flying Fortress is conveniently located off the A27, making it easily accessible from towns and cities across Sussex. Enter BN18 0BD into your sat nav for precise directions. There is ample on-site parking available, ensuring a hassle-free arrival. If you’re travelling during peak times or school holidays, consider arriving early to secure a good parking spot.
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