
Craft Nurseries Play Barn
Soft Play & Indoor Play · Colchester, Essex
Closed — opens tomorrow at 9am
What’s there
- Café on site
- Free parking
- Birthday parties
Large free garden centre car park with space for over 90 cars.
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
Craft Nurseries Play Barn is the indoor soft-play centre at family-run Craft Nurseries Garden Centre on Harwich Road, Lawford. Little ones can run free on the air-conditioned soft play frame with obstacles and slides, while adults can relax knowing they cannot leave without you. Entry also includes access to the outdoor area with a bouncy cushion, pygmy goats, witches wood and a mud kitchen. There is a restaurant and coffee shop on site in the garden centre. Socks are required for all visitors, babies aged 0-6 months go free, and all visits must be booked in advance online.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Grip socksMost parks make you buy theirs at the door.
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Sun cream
- Bottle or beaker
- Reusable cutlery
- Pram rain cover
- Extra jumper
- Travel games
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