Under the Sea

Under the Sea featuring Pirate Island is a nautical adventure for the whole family to enjoy - with lots of interactive features and fun characters!

Arguably the leading play facility in the area, our Soft Play area includes interactive features exclusive to the Dolphin Centre offering activity for children up to the age of 8.

Come and meet Pirate Pete and help the Mermaid Princess find Fin the Dolphin, who has been stolen by Slick and MC the mischievous sharks. Along the way join in the challenge to see if you come across Pirate Pete's treasure.

We have delicious catering facilities, take a look at our menu to see all of the tasty choices available. MENU

Half Price soft play

Attend our bookable toddler pool sessions, Monday-Friday in term time and get access to soft play after your pool session for half price.

Session Times - School Holidays 

During school holidays our soft play area is open for general use, during our opening hours. Just turn up and pay at the soft play reception, check the Dolphin Centre price list

SEN Session

Our SEN sessions are for children with special educational needs with the lights and music turned off where appropriate. Sessions will take place every first Sunday of the month.

  • 9am - 10am
  • £5.50 per child
  • Pre-booking is available.

Upcoming sessions to take place on Sunday 1st June, 6th July, 3rd August 2025.

Check our new Toddler Pool SEN session.

Session Times - Term Time

Please note during teacher strike days our soft play area is open for general use during our opening hours 10am - 5.30pm with our term time sessions cancelled. 

  Session Time Term Time
Weekdays 10:00-11:30 Parent and Toddler 
13:00-15:00 Active Afternoons
16:00-17:30 Captains Tea Time
Weekends  10:00-17:30 Casual Play 

 
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Our term time sessions are packed with activities to help children meet their recommended daily target of 60 active minutes.

Parent and Toddler 

Monday to Friday, 10:00 - 11:30 (Term Time Only).

  • One hour in soft play area
  • 15 minutes snack time - juice and complimentary healthy snack for child
  • 15 minutes interactive songs and story time

Captain's Tea Time

Monday - Friday, 16:00 - 17:30 (Term Time Only)

Join our shipmates for our tea time special:

  • 90 minutes in soft play area
  • A themed pirate box meal, check out our Menu

Please note session can be booked with or without food.

Active Afternoons

Monday to Friday, 13:00 - 15:00 (Term Time Only).

  • One hour in soft play area
  • £4.00 per child