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Science and Soft Play

Type:Indoor

Church Road, Thornton In Craven, Near Skipton, BD23 3TS

Tel: 01282 841 148

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Science and Soft Play

Looking for things to do this February half term?

Join Science and Soft Play, a fun-filled family event, combining an interactive live science show, indoor soft play, and farm park fun for a brilliant day out.  Perfect for children of all ages, this event blends hands-on learning, high-energy entertainment, and plenty of play.

Live science show.  The exciting live science show is designed to entertain and inspire curious minds, with a visiting scientist on a mission to spark a love of science in all ages.  Expect:
Bamboozling illusions.
Freaky physics.
Explosive chemistry.
Fascinating science learning.
Please note: performers and shows may vary slightly each day.

Soft play and farm park fun.  Alongside the science show, children can enjoy the indoor soft play area, plus full-day entry to the farm park with animal activities, farm tours, and plenty to explore.

What's included:
Live science show.
Full-day farm park entry (09:15 – 16:30).
Indoor soft play (timed slot required).
Farm tours and animal activities (limited during winter).
Outdoor play areas.  Some outdoor areas and rides are closed during winter.

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Opening Times

Season (14 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday09:30 - 16:30

* Science show times daily at: 11:00, 12:00, 13:00 and·14.00. Show time must be selected when booking.

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult (16 years +)£10.99 per ticket
Child (one to 15 years)£12.99 per ticket
Under one year and carers (Nimbus card required)Free

£2.95 online booking fee applies.
On-the-day tickets £1.00 extra charge per person, subject to availability.

Awards

  • Sub-Regional AwardsPartner of Visit Lancashire Partner of Visit Lancashire 2018

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