1. South Wales
  2. Glamorgan and Cardiff
  3. Bridgend

Once Upon A Playtime

Bridgend, Glamorgan and Cardiff
Ages 0-12
Indoor and Soft Play AreasIndoor

About Once Upon A Playtime

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Has multiple areas and tiers suitable for all children. Including a football pitch, 3 tiered tower, toddler area, sensory room, arcade games (paid separately) and party rooms. We also have a cafe for adults to unwind in. The cafe includes hot food, cold food, snacks hot drinks and cold drinks. Sessions are 2 hours long.Sessions times are 9:30 to 11:30, 11:45 to 1:45, 2-4 and 4:15 and 6:15 (please check with staff if last session is available). Except for 9:30-11:30 sessions on Sunday as closed for ASD sessions only. We have 2 options for parties. Public or private. Parties include cold or hot food (hot food only available for private parties), unlimited squash, 2 hours play, glitter tattoos(paid separately) and party bags for each paying guest.

Sensory room

fun, interactive room for all ages with lights and textures

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Facilities

  • Free Wifi iconFree Wifi
  • Toilets iconToilets
  • Onsite Parking iconOnsite Parking
  • Accessible Toilets iconAccessible Toilets
  • Baby Changing iconBaby Changing
  • Food Available iconFood Available
  • Wheelchair Friendly iconWheelchair Friendly
  • Pushchair Friendly iconPushchair Friendly
  • Card Payments Accepted iconCard Payments Accepted
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Opening Times

Regular Times
  • Monday, 09:30 - 18:00
  • 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, 11:30 - 18:00

: Monday to Thursday 9am to 6.30pm Friday 9am to 7.30pm Saturday 8.30am to 7.30pm Sunday 10am to 5pm

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Child (1-12) : £6.00
  • Adult (17-18+) : Free
  • Babies and Toddlers (0-0) : £2.00

50% discount for childminder (entry only) proof of insurance required

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Plan Your Visit

Stopwatch IconTypical visit time 1 - 2 hours

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FAQs

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Parking

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Toilets

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Family Friendly Options

Food & Drink

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Accessibility Information

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Tickets & Bookings

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Private Hire & Birthday Parties

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Contact Details

Ogmore Terrace
Bridgend
Glamorgan and Cardiff
CF31 1SU
Wales

Tel: 01656 646263

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