With ships to skipper, a fort to storm and a train to drive, the adventure play area at The Look Out Discovery Centre is exceptional. Children can play knights, cowboys and pirates for hours.
Once they are all role-played out, you can head into Swinley Forest on one of the trails, try orienteering, discover an iron age hill fort or head indoors for some science and soft play fun.
The play area is divided into three sections. Ship Play Trail Inclusive Area The Fort This is an Infant Play Trail for ages 3 to 6 years that has:
toddler swings
This fully inclusive area has:
This is a Junior Play Trail for ages 7 to 11 years that has:
Kiosk and Picnic Area Swinley Forest The Look Out also has a permanent orienteering course and you can buy a map from the reception desk in the Discovery Centre for £1. The Look Out Discovery CentreNext to the play area are lots of picnic tables and a kiosk that sells refreshments.
The play area is next to the Swinley Forest, with cycle routes and various trails.
Inside The Look Out Discovery Centre are over 90 activities including a building site, an indoor stream, a reaction testing game and a range of hands-on science experiments including a hot air balloon to launch and a globe that floats in mid-air.
Visit The Look Out Discovery Centre Play Area website
Further Information
Nearest Town: Bracknell Opens: Daily Where to Eat: Picnic tables and a cafe. How Long We Spent There: 2 hours Parking: There is a large car park but this gets very busy. Wildlife You Might See: Birds and insects. Information Written: March 2017
County: Berkshire
Nearest Postcode: RG12 7QW
Cost: Free
Facilities: A shop, toilets and accessible toilets.
Buggies: Buggy friendly
Cost of Parking: From £2 for the first four hours.
Information Checked: January 2022
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