Topsy Turvy World
Brent Cross, Greater London
About Topsy Turvy World
Clean, Safe, and Fun Every Time!
Tucked behind Brent Cross Shopping Centre lies North London's hidden gem for kids' activities, Topsy Turvy World. With over 20 years of experience bringing families together, this place is serious fun and we have got the happy, worn-out kids to prove it!
Topsy Turvy World is packed with all the soft play classics done properly. Drop slides that get the heart racing, giant colourful ball pools to dive into, challenging climbing frames, and assault courses that will test even the most energetic kids. It is a full-on haven of adventure designed for children aged 1 to 11, and every inch of it is built with safety and fun in mind. The entire play frame is padded, well-maintained, and cleaned regularly, so parents can relax knowing their kids are in good hands.
For the youngest visitors, our dedicated U2s area gives toddlers and babies a gentle, safe space to explore and play at their own pace, completely separate from the bigger kids. It is soft, supervised, and perfectly sized for little ones who are just finding their feet. Older children can take on the full multi-level play frame, with its tunnels, walkways, and of course those famous drop slides that have been a favourite with North London kids for decades.
What really sets Topsy Turvy World apart is how much there is to do. Kids move from one thing to the next without stopping, which means no boredom, no nagging, and no watching the clock. Just two hours that fly by.
Adults are well looked after too. Rather than perching on the sidelines, you can settle into our dual-level seating area, with a café downstairs and a spacious mezzanine upstairs that gives you a great view of all the action. Whether you want to keep a close eye on the little ones or grab five minutes to yourself, there is a comfortable spot for everyone.
And the food is worth talking about. Our menu offers high-quality, freshly prepared dishes with a wide variety of options to keep both grown-ups and little ones happy. From proper hot meals to lighter bites, great coffee to cold drinks and slushies, it is the kind of cafe that families are genuinely pleased to find rather than just putting up with. Soft play and a decent lunch in one trip? That is a win.
Getting here could not be easier either. Topsy Turvy World is located right inside Brent Cross Shopping Centre, with parking available in the multi-storey car park on level 3 directly opposite. It is easy to find, simple to get to, and pairs perfectly with a shopping trip if you want to make a full day of it.
Whether you are planning a regular play session, a birthday party to remember, or just need somewhere to let the kids burn off some serious energy, Topsy Turvy World has been the answer for North London families for over two decades. Clean, safe, and fun every single time.
Come and see why families love Topsy Turvy World. We think you will be back before the week is out.
One of London's Biggest Indoor Soft Play Frames
When families walk into Topsy Turvy World, the play frame does the talking. It is one of the biggest soft play zones in London, packed with ball pools, drop slides and enough levels to keep kids exploring long after you have finished your coffee.
Tiny Explorers and Big Kids Both Sorted
Got a toddler and an older one? No problem. The dedicated U2s area gives little ones a safe space to play at their own pace, while bigger kids can tackle the full play frame. Everyone gets the session they came for.
Super Easy Locations!
Topsy Turvy World sits just outside Brent Cross Shopping Centre. Parking is straightforward, the location is easy to find, and the on-site cafe serves proper food including hot meals and great coffee. Bolt on a shopping trip and make a full day of it.
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 10:00 - 15:30
- Tuesday, 10:00 - 15:30
- Wednesday, 10:00 - 17:30
- Thursday, 10:00 - 17:30
- Friday, 10:00 - 17:30
- Saturday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Sunday, 09:30 - 18:00
Please note, we are open from 9:30AM - 6:00PM everyday during the school holidays.
Pricing & Tickets
General AdmissionAdults: £4.00 - £5.00U1's: £4.00 - £5.00
U3's: £7.50 - £11.00
Over 3's: £10.50 - £14.00Family Of 5: £39.50
Family Of 6: £49.50
Book at least one day in advance to get an extra 10-20% discont!
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
We've got all of your cafe favourites including a brunch menu, burgers, pizzas, salads, paninis and more!
FAQs
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Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Public Transport
Contact Details
Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive
Brent Cross
Greater London
NW4 3RW
England
Tel: 0800 587 5225
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
Tube: Hendon Central (Northern line), 21 min walk.
Bus: 113, 143, 186, 232, 324, 326 all stop nearby. Train:
Thameslink to Brent Cross West, 28 min walk.
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Last Updated: 08:56 27/02/2026
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