Birthday Parties

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We are here to make your child's birthday an unforgettable experience and hassle-free for you. Here at Southbury Leisure Centre we believe that birthday parties provide precious memories that should last a lifetime, but we also know that organizing a party can be challenging.

To help you create those memorable moments, we offer birthday party packages, which will make that important day special, with lots of fun too.

Child running across pool inflatable at Southbury Leisure Centre

Aqua Splash (Pool Inflatable) Party

Our brand new Pool Inflatable is now aviabale to hire for parties - Aqua Splash. This exclusive party for up to 30 children takes place in the main pool and includes an 18m long inflatable obstacle course, to guarantee your child's special day is an unforgettable experience. Aqua Splash parties are suitable for confident swimmers 8-16 years old (rules apply). Non-swimmers will not be able to use the inflatable. 

The party gets started with 60 minutes in the main pool, followed by 45 minutes in our cafe or party room (subject to availability).

The music system will also be provided in the pool area. However, music must be provided by the party booker.

Days and times available:

Saturdays

  • 14:00-15:45 (60min pool, 45min party area)
  • 15:00-16:45 (60min pool, 45min party area)

Prices: 

  • Shared Party - £200.00
  • Exclusive Party - £250.00

Parties can be booked online or for more information please contact the centre:

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 To book an exclusive birthday party, please contact us or speak to a member of the team in centre.

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Food costs are in addition and payable to The Cafe

Child having fun in the soft play at Southbury Leisure Centre

Soft Play Party

Our Soft Play birthday parties are available for children celebrating their birthdays from age 1 to 8. Soft play party bookings can take up to 30 children. Our soft play area is located on the 2nd floor and offers a range of activites for children inc a 2 tier soft play experiance with slide, climbing rack & ball pit. We also have our baby and toddler play area with a small slide, ball pit & climbing ropes.

Your party gets started with 60 minutes in the soft play, followed by 30 minutes in our cafe or party area (subject to availability). 

Days and times available:

Saturday's

  • 13:00-14:30 (60min soft play fun, 30min party area)
  • 14:00-15:30 (60min soft play fun, 30min party area)
  • 15:00-16:30 - Exclusive (60min soft play fun, 30min party area)

Sunday's

  • 13:00-14:30 (60min soft play fun, 30min party area)
  • 14:00-15:30 (60min soft play fun, 30min party area)
  • 15:00-16:30 - Exclusive (60min soft play fun, 30min party area)

Prices: 

  • Shared Party - £200.00
  • Exclusive Party - £250.00

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Food costs are in addition and payable to The Cafe.

How To Book?

All our party bookings are made online, however to book an exclusive pool party booking please contact the centre.

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To book catering and more information in regards to the food menu please contact our cafe provider

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can parents attend the birthday party?

Absolutely! At Southbury Leisure Centre, we want everyone to be able to celebrate so parents are welcome to join the fun.

Are there any requirements to booking a birthday party?

For some activities we require children to be supervised by a parent or guardian and there may also be a minimum and maximum number of kids who can attend. Some of our activities also have age limits. For details about these or any other requirements, please get in touch with us to ask further.

What swimwear can I wear in the swimming pool?

All swimmers must wear clean swimwear, you can find our guide to appropriate swimwear here.

Inappropriate swimwear includes underwear or any garment with obscene or offensive pictures or slogans. Denim or heavy garments, including cotton leggings, long flowing clothes and baggy t-shirts. Swimwear that is not made from chlorine-resistant materials may be damaged.

We would advise that weak or non-swimmers wear close-fitting swimwear (i.e. swimming trunks or a full swimsuit). Our staff at the centre reserve the right to determine whether swimwear is appropriate.

Swim Safely Rules

Please comply with the following rules:

  • Under 8’s and non swimmers 11-17 must be accompanied by a competent adult swimmer
  • No more than two under 8’s or non swimmers 11-17 to each  competent adult swimmer
  • The competent adult swimmer must actively supervise under 8’s and non swimmers 11-17
  • Under 8’s and all non swimmers must remain in shallow water
  • We strongly recommend under 8’s and all non swimmers use armbands and/or an appropriate buoyancy aid

Advice to adult non swimmers:

  • It is recommended that non swimmers over the age of 16 are accompanied in the water by a competent adult swimmer

Read more about Water Safety and Drowning Prevention here...

Can public use the inflatable during a shared party?

To confrim, yes - When booking a shared party slot you agree to others using the inflatable and swimming pool during your party hire. 

If wishing for sole use of the inflatable & swimming pool please contact the centre to book exclusive hire.