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The Dunes Adventure Island

Family entertainment centre on the seafront with a pirate-themed indoor adventure soft play area, ten-pin bowling, and amusement arcades. Open daily from 10am. Birthday party packages available.

Sea Road, South Shields, NE33 2LD 0191 455 5255 Visit website @dunesadventure @thedunessouthshields Facebook

About The Dunes Adventure Island

The Dunes Adventure Island is a family entertainment centre on Sea Road at the South Shields seafront. Attractions include an indoor soft play area, ten-pin bowling at Dunes Bowl, an amusement arcade, and Dunes Darts with a sports bar. The centre opens daily from 10am, and pre-booking is recommended. It caters for birthday parties with bowling and soft play packages, and sells gift cards. Bowling parties include a game, a children's meal, ice cream, and party bags, while soft play parties run for ninety minutes. Various bowling deals are offered, including Early Bird, Night Owl, and Unlimited options.

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