Soft Play in Manchester

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Soft play centres in Manchester — near you

4 indoor soft play centres in Manchester with ball pits, slides and baby/toddler areas — opening times, prices and booking for each. Plus the nearest soft play centres just outside Manchester.

⚠️ Soft play centres are paid, bookable venues (not free council playgrounds). Prices and sessions change — always check the operator's website before you go.

Soft play centres in Manchester

Anchors Away Play
Wythenshawe

Paid · book online

Head Over Heels Chorlton
Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Paid · book online

Little Kicks Soft Play at Kickair
Cheetham Hill

Paid · book online

Wacky Warehouse at Barlow Croft
East Didsbury

Paid · book online

Nearest soft play centres to Manchester

Run of the Mill Play Centre
Bredbury

Paid · book online

Play Factore
Trafford Park

Paid · book online

Tumble Jacks
Marple

Paid · book online

Jellybeans Play Centre
Bridgefoot

Paid · book online

Playtopia
Breightmet

Paid · book online

Run and Jump
Town Centre / Caroline Street

Paid · book online

Soft play centres: your questions

Where's a soft play centre near me in Manchester?

There are 4 soft play centres in Manchester (listed above), plus more a short drive away. Each links to the venue's details and booking page.

How much is a soft play centre in Manchester?

Typically £8–£14 per 60-minute session per jumper, with cheaper toddler sessions, plus grip socks. Check the venue's operator site for current prices.

Do I need to book in advance?

Usually yes, especially weekends and school holidays — book online via the operator's site linked on each listing.

Are there toddler / under-5 sessions?

Most Manchester soft play centres have a dedicated baby/toddler area — check the individual venue's timetable.

Do you need socks at soft play?

Almost always yes — socks are required for everyone (kids and adults) on the play frame; some venues sell grip socks. Check each venue's rules on its official site.

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