Birthday parties
Are you looking for a fun party idea for your kids? Then look no further!
Whether you opt for a leisure pool party, clip to climb or soft play, we're sure everyone will have a day to remember.
We understand that booking kids' parties can be stressful, so we're on hand to make the process as easy and stress-free as possible.
Leisure Pool - Exclusive Use Party
You can book our leisure pool exclusively for your group, with space for up to 100 swimmers to enjoy.
With our exciting slides and relaxing lazy river, this party is packed with fun for all ages.
Available every Saturday at 4:30pm.
There are no age or ability limits, everyone is welcome.
Please note that standard adult-to-child supervision ratios will apply.
In-Session Pool Party
Our in-session pool parties are offered within our normal leisure pool sessions for groups of up to 30 swimmers. Please be aware that these parties do need to adhere to our normal pool ratios, followed by 45 minutes in a dedicated party area.
Our parties are available on Saturdays and Sundays at 11am and 3:30pm.
Clip to Climb Party
Our Clip to Climb Parties include 1 hour of climbing fun, followed by 45 minutes in your own dedicated party area.
Each session can accommodate up to 12 climbers aged 4 and over.
Parties are available every Saturday at 2:30 pm and Sunday at 1:30 pm.
Soft Play (In-Session Party)
Our weekend parties include 1 hour of soft play, followed by 45 minutes in a dedicated party area.
These sessions are available on Saturdays and Sundays at 11am and 3:30pm.
Soft Play (Exclusive Use Party)
You can book our soft play area for exclusive use, with space for up to 60 children.
Soft play parties are suitable for children under 12 years old.
These parties are available every Saturday at 4:30pm.
Airspace Inflatable (Exclusive Use Party)
BRAND NEW PARTY ALERT!
Our Airspace Inflatable Run is ready and waiting for your group.
Enjoy 45 minutes of bouncing, climbing, and tackling exciting obstacles!
This exclusive party option accommodates up to 25 children aged 5 and over and is available every Sunday at 3pm.
Food
For our party food, you can choose between two delicious options: a boxed picnic meal with a sandwich, crisps, chocolate bar, Mini Babybel, jelly, and a carton drink, or a hot food option featuring a hotdog and a slushie. Please select your preferred food option at the time of booking.
Your party price includes your chosen activity, food for all children, and exclusive use of a party room.
Once your booking is complete, you’ll receive a confirmation email from [email protected] to finalise your party arrangements.
Group Activities and Parties in partnership with Excel Activity Group
Excel Activity Group has joined forces with the Stour Centre to introduce a range of fun and exciting activities for children and adults.
If you're in search of the perfect party, stag or hen do, team building event or just a group get together at the Stour Centre, look no further!
You can build your own bespoke event at the Stour Centre as we run the event from start to finish, so you can leave the hard work to us.
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Adult to Child Ratio
It is important that we keep you safe in our pools so we do need to apply our adult to child ratios of:
Under 4’s = 1 adult: 1 child
4 - 7 year olds = 1 adult: 2 children
8 years old and over do not need an adult as long as they are competent swimmers
What Else Is On Offer?
Changing & Showers
Our clean and accessible change & shower facilities have cubicles for individuals, families and groups.
Refreshments
After your booking, why not stay a while and grab yourself a drink or snack?
Shop
We stock all the essentials you will need for your swim including costumes, swim nappies, goggles and other swimming aids.
What our customers say about us
'We use the soft play area frequently. Always kept clean and has plenty for all age groups.'.
Will
'So far so good. My son has just started his swimming lessons in the Stour Centre. There was a polite woman at the entrance. Swimming instructor….
Anonymous
'Hi I would just like to say a big well done to your gym staff , they have helped me so much since I started the gym , always there to help and….
Anonymous
'Clean, friendly staff. Spacious well organised'.
Justin
Frequently Asked Questions
| You do not require a membership to visit the centre however it is advised as this gives you access to additional benefits. |
| The gym is open 6:30am -10pm on weekdays and 8am - 8pm on weekends |
| We have a wide range of classes so you are bound to find the right one to suit you. You can be sure that you’ll have a great time building your fitness and improving your self-confidence. These include Body Combat, Body Pump, Yoga, Body Balance, Hiit, Indoor Cycling, Pilates, Aqua Fit and many more! |
| We have a Cafe which we serve Costa Coffee drinks from as well as vending machines. |
| We offer junior fitness memberships from age 13 - 15 and full memberships are available from age 16. |
Not found what you need?
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