1. East Midlands
  2. Lincolnshire
  3. Stamford

About The Yard Stamford

The Yard Stamford is a hidden gem in the heart of Lincolnshire, offering a perfect blend of fun, creativity, and community for families. Whether you’re looking for a place to let your little ones burn off some energy, enjoy a relaxing coffee, or engage in enriching activities, The Yard Stamford delivers an experience that’s as memorable as it is welcoming.

Located conveniently in the charming town of Stamford, The Yard Stamford is more than just an activity centre – it’s a vibrant hub for families with young children. The attraction features an exciting indoor play area designed to spark imagination and adventure for kids. With soft play zones, interactive features, and plenty of space to explore, children of all ages can enjoy hours of entertainment in a safe and secure environment at The Yard Stamford.

Safe and Engaging Play for Young Children

The Yard Stamford provides a secure and stimulating indoor play environment designed specifically for toddlers and primary-aged children. With soft play zones, interactive features, and plenty of room to explore, it’s a haven where little ones can burn off energy while developing their imagination and social skills. Parents can relax knowing their children are in a space that prioritises safety and fun.

Creative Workshops and Learning Opportunities

Offering more than just play, The Yard Stamford hosts regular workshops and events focused on creativity and development. From arts and crafts to music and movement classes, these sessions are designed to inspire curiosity and encourage skill-building in a supportive setting. Families can bond while participating together, making every visit enriching and memorable.

Relaxing Café with Family-Friendly Atmosphere

The on-site café at The Yard Stamford is a standout feature, serving high-quality coffee, tasty snacks, and light meals in a welcoming space. With a thoughtfully designed layout, parents can keep an eye on their children while enjoying a moment of calm. It’s the perfect spot to connect with other families or recharge during a fun-filled day out.

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Opening Times

General Opening Times
Open every day from 9:00-14:45

Seasonal Opening Times
Open 7 days a week, sessions vary but are available to view and book online. Booking in advance is essential. Please call if unsure. 
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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
Flat rate of £5 for all children and adults over the age of one year. 

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

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Contact Details

Unit 2, West Street Business Park
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2PR
England

Tel: 01780 480610

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