Bubbles World of Play Indoor Children's Soft Play Centre
Looking for a Soft Play in Childwall, Bubbles World of Play indoor play centre is only 20 minutes drive from Childwall
From Childwall, Liverpool - 10.5 miles (20 mins)
Showing actual driving route with turn-by-turn directions
Open in Google MapsWhat Childwall Families Say About Our Indoor Play Centre
"Childwall is great for families but we needed a soft play option. Bubbles is perfect - just 20 minutes away and the quality is outstanding. The kids beg to go!"
- Sarah P.
"We discovered Bubbles after moving to Childwall. Nothing local compares to the facilities and cleanliness. The tunnel crossing is quick and easy with kids."
- Richard M.
Public Transport Options From Childwall to our Soft Play Centre
🚆 By Train
Nearest Station: Childwall (not on Merseyrail - use Broad Green or Wavertree)
Bus to Liverpool city centre, then Merseyrail Wirral Line → New Brighton. Allow 50-55 minutes.
🚌 By Bus
61/61A to Liverpool, then 432 to New Brighton. Allow 55-65 minutes.
Your Premier Indoor Play Destination from Childwall
Childwall families love Bubbles World of Play for quality indoor entertainment. Just 20 minutes from Childwall Fiveways via the Queensway Tunnel, our three-floor facility offers exciting play for children 0-11. This leafy Liverpool suburb deserves a premium day out destination - and Bubbles delivers with clean equipment, dedicated age zones, and a relaxing parent café. Free parking at Marine Point makes us the smart choice for Childwall families.
Driving Directions to our Soft Play Centre from Childwall
Route Summary
A5058 → Queensway Tunnel → New Brighton
Detailed Route
Queens Drive → A5058 towards city centre → Queensway Tunnel → A554 to King's Parade (Marine Point).
Starting Point: Queens Drive, Childwall
☀️ Good Weather: Perfect day to combine with New Brighton beach after play!
🌧️ Rainy Day: Indoor play is the perfect alternative to cancelled outdoor plans
Landmarks Along Your Route
Key waypoints on your journey from Childwall to New Brighton
Start
Childwall Fiveways
Follow
Queens Drive ring road
Navigate
Tunnel approach signs
Enter
Queensway Tunnel
Final
New Brighton seafront
Follow these familiar landmarks for an easy journey to Bubbles World of Play from Childwall
Free Parking
Insider knowledge for stress-free parking at Marine Point
Free parking at Marine Point for Childwall visitors
No charges, no time limits
General Parking Info
✅ What's Included
- • Completely free parking
- • No time restrictions
- • 9 dedicated disabled spaces
📍 Alternative Options
- • Kings Parade street parking (2-min walk)
- • New Brighton seafront (5-min walk)
- • Fort Perch Rock car park (3-min walk)
Starting Points Around Childwall
Precise distances from specific areas in your local community
Childwall Fiveways
via Queens Drive
Score Lane area
via A5058
Broad Green
via Edge Lane
Local Journey Tips
🚗 From School Drop-offs
Perfect activity after morning school runs - arrive around 9:45am for quieter play sessions
👴 Grandkids' Day Out
Ideal for special grandparent visits - treat the grandkids while relaxing in our café with excellent views of the play areas
🌧️ Rainy Day Alternative
When local parks are off-limits, we're the perfect indoor solution for active kids
🎯 Weekend Routine
Many families make us part of their regular weekend routine - book ahead to guarantee entry
🎉 Regional Party Destination
The go-to venue for parents across Merseyside and beyond - party guests love being invited because nothing compares locally
👶 Parent & Baby Socials
Weekday haven for mums meeting friends - dedicated under 3's area means relaxed coffee, conversation and babies playing safely
No matter where you start from in Childwall, we're closer than you think!
How Does the Journey Compare?
Put the distance in perspective with places you already visit
Liverpool ONE
Free parking at Bubbles
Alder Hey area
Three floors of play!
Knowsley Safari
Indoor alternative
Why The Journey's Worth It
✓ Value Comparison
- • Free parking (saves £5-10 vs city centers)
- • Extended play time vs typical 90 minute slots in other venues
- • Café on-site (no need for separate lunch stop)
- • Extremely good value for money and great fun
🎯 Experience Difference
- • Dedicated areas for different age groups
- • Consistently clean and well-maintained
- • Capacity-controlled for safety and comfort
- • Weather-proof fun guaranteed
Sometimes the slightly longer journey leads to much better family experiences
Common Questions from Childwall Visitors
Get the answers you need for your journey to our soft play centre from Childwall
What's the best route from Childwall?
Answer
Take Queens Drive towards the city centre, follow tunnel signs, and go through Queensway Tunnel to New Brighton. Around 20 minutes in normal traffic.
Is Bubbles better than soft plays in Liverpool?
Answer
Many families think so! Our three-floor facility is larger, cleaner, and better-maintained than most Liverpool alternatives. Worth the short tunnel trip.
How much is the tunnel toll?
Answer
The Queensway Tunnel toll is around £2.00 for cars. Many Childwall families say it's worth it for the quality at Bubbles.
Have another question? We're happy to help!
Contact UsWhat You'll Find at Bubbles World of Play
Everything you need for the perfect family day out in New Brighton
Bubbles Café
Fresh sandwiches, wraps, hot meals and snacks for the family
CCTV Monitoring
CCTV coverage with monitors in seating areas for parent peace of mind and secure entry / exits
Three Age-Specific Play Areas
Dedicated zones for babies, under 5's, and up to 11-year-olds
Free Parking
No charge parking at Marine Point with disabled spaces
Baby Changing Facilities
Clean, spacious baby changing rooms and feeding area
Birthday Party Rooms
Private party rooms available for birthday celebrations
Free Ride-On Toys
Unlimited use of ride-on toys included in admission - no extra charges
5-Star Food Hygiene Rating
Highest food hygiene standards for your family's safety
Plus much more! We've got everything covered for your family visit to New Brighton.
Popular with Parents From
Schools whose families regularly visit us from the Childwall area
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
SecondaryRudston Primary School
PrimaryBishop Eton Primary
PrimaryChildwall CE Primary
PrimaryHarold Magnay School
PrimaryJoin families from across the Wirral who make Bubbles part of their regular routine!
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