Exploria Halloween Party
Exploria offers a thrilling Halloween party experience with four uniquely themed rooms: the ancient Egyptian Tomb, mysterious Mayan Ruins, fiery Volcano, and enchanting Waterworld. Guests can enjoy an hour of active play in the soft play park, with specialized zones for younger children and exciting bounce areas. Party packages include themed rooms, playtime, and optional food, making it a perfect celebration for adventurers of all ages.
What to Expect
Four immersive themed party rooms for celebrations
Event Details
Duration
1 hour playtime per package
Ages
Children up to 12 years old. Adults must be 16+ to supervise. Specific zones for babies and toddlers.
Neighborhood
Southsea
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
BH Live
Food & Drink
Choice of party food packages (pizza, nuggets, sausages, chips) or breakfast menu. Ice cream tubs for dessert. Unlimited juice while food is served. Cafe serving light meals, snacks and drinks.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Children's birthday parties and active play
Vibe
Energetic, fun, adventurous
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: There is a pay and display car park next to the centre. Street parking is also available nearby. Note: Parking will be limited during the Great South Run weekend (October 18-19).
- Accessibility: Exploria is 100% compliant with current accessibility guidance, including toilets, rest areas, and the cafe. They provide level access and can widen entry. Specific play equipment may not be suitable for all needs, and SEN sessions are available.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Book party packages in advance, especially for weekends and exclusive hire, as minimum guest numbers apply and availability is limited.
- If attending during the Great South Run weekend (Oct 18-19), expect temporary road closures and limited parking; plan your travel accordingly.
- Adults only need to purchase a ticket and socks if they plan to play on the equipment; spectating or supervising is free.
- Exploria socks are required for everyone over 2 years old and are reusable for future visits, so keep them safe!
- Outside food is not permitted, except for baby milk and baby food, but they offer various party food packages and a cafe.
Special Events & Promotions
- Bonus free session for the birthday child to return within 2 months.
- Exploria socks included with party packages.
- Exclusive park hire available on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the refund policy for party bookings?
Party bookings are non-refundable after 2 days from confirmation. Amendments to guest numbers must be requested at least 3 days before the party date. Exclusive hire has a 14-day cooling-off period.
Do adults need to pay to enter?
Adults can enter for free to spectate or supervise, but they must purchase a ticket and Exploria socks if they wish to use the play structures.
What should my child wear for the play areas?
Shoes must be removed, and Exploria grip socks are required for everyone over 2 years old. Long-sleeved tops and trousers are recommended for slides.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Outside food is generally not allowed, except for baby milk and baby food. However, you can bring a birthday cake for your party, which the host will help cut.
Are there specific sessions for children with additional needs?
Yes, Exploria offers SEN (Special Educational Needs) sessions which are exclusive, scheduled times for children with additional needs.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.