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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers – Minky Moos Sensory Sessions
Minky Moos Sensory Sessions are play sessions incorporating lights, music and actions. They are run by Penny and her team of helpers with regular sessions in Southbourne plus ad hoc sessions in various venues in the Bournemouth area. How to get to Minky Moos Sensory Sessions The Minky Moos Website hasn’t been updated in a…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers – Discovery Village
Discovery Village is a large role play village on the outskirts of Bournemouth. Unlike most role play villages, play sessions are led by actors who lead the children through a story. How to get to Discovery Village Discovery Village is opposite Bournemouth Airport, 6 miles north of the town centre, a straightforward drive along the…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth – Seafood & Sounds
Seafood & Sounds is, as the name suggests, a festival combining seafood and live music, which takes place each September in and around Poole Quay. How to get to Seafood & Sounds Poole is 6 miles west of Bournemouth along the A338/A35. Poole Quay is just to the south of the town centre. By Bus…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers – Wild Ones Play Cafe
Wild Ones Play Cafe is a role play cafe with an enchanted forest theme aimed at younger children. It is situated in the Bournemouth suburb of Kinson. How to get to Wild Ones Play Cafe Kinson is 4 miles north of central Bournemouth along the A347 then turning onto the A341 (Wimborne Road). Wild Ones…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers – Cosy Village Play Cafe
Cosy Village Play Cafe is a small cafe with a play area consisting of several role play areas and a wendy house for toddlers plus a separate section for babies. The cafe has just reopened under new management. We have visited quite a few soft play/role play places over the years. This is one of…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers – Kings Park
Kings Park is a large park in Boscombe on the outskirts of Bournemouth. The park got its name in 1902 to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VII. The park on the opposite side of the A338 was named Queens Park the same year. The park is a great place to take young children as…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers – Farmer Palmer’s
Farmer Palmer’s markets itself as a farm park. And it is, indeed, much more than just a farm. As well as enabling young children to get up close to farm animals, there are plenty of other, animal themed attractions for them to enjoy. Including a whole host of indoor attractions. So it is a great…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers – Mini Movers
Mini Movers is a danced based session introducing toddlers to the world of movement and dance. The classes take place on Friday mornings at Pavilion Dance South West in central Bournemouth. How to get to Pavilion Dance South West Pavilion Dance South West is located to the rear (overlooking Bournemouth Gardens) of Bournemouth Pavilion. The…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers – Quomps Splashpark
Quomps Splashpark is a great place to take younger children on a hot summer’s day. The park is situated on Christchurch Quay; a Green Flag accredited park in the centre of Christchurch. There is also a playground adjacent to the splashpark, for double the fun. How to get to Quomps Splashpark The area of park…
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101 Things to do in Bournemouth with Babies and Toddlers – Igloo Soft Play
Igloo Soft Play and Sensory Room is part of Immanuel URC Church in Southbourne. It’s quite small, which makes it a great soft play for younger children. Ten month old Orla was in her element here and particularly enjoyed crawling in and out of the igloo windows. How to get to Igloo Soft Play Immanuel…
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