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.
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Best Playgrounds in South Shields
From the seafront play parks at South Marine Park to the adventure playground at Bents Park, here are the best playgrounds and outdoor play areas for children in South Shields.
Best Soft Play in South Shields
From the largest indoor soft play in the North of England to a role play cafe for under-sixes, here are the best soft play and indoor play centres in South Shields.
Rainy Day Activities in South Shields
Swimming, soft play, bowling, a world-class library, and a cave bar — here is what to do in South Shields when the weather turns.
Birthday Party Venues in South Shields
From gymnastics and trampolining at Temple Park to surf parties on the beach, here are the best children's birthday party venues in South Shields.
More Sports & Leisure in South Shields
South Marine Park
The green heart of the South Shields seafront with a boating lake, the Lakeshore Railroad miniature steam railway, two play parks, gardens, and a bandstand.
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
The North East's biggest free-admission fun park with over 40 rides and attractions. Entry is free — you only pay for rides using contactless Fun Cards or wristbands.
Temple Park Centre
South Tyneside Council's flagship leisure centre with the largest fitness suite in the borough — close to 100 stations. Also offers swimming, badminton, squash, fitness classes, and function rooms.