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Soft Play Birthday Parties in Leicester

7 of Leicester's 34 soft play centres host birthday parties. Best rated (20+ reviews): Little Diva Pamper Parties and Kids Spa (4.6, 218 reviews), Jungle Madness (4.3, 740 reviews) and Varney's Fun Factory, Kids Parties Leicestershire (4.3, 54 reviews).

7 venues found

Party House

  • Hours not available

“Great venue, clean, large and friendly staff.”

Birthday Parties

Verified 1 Apr 2026

Little Diva Pamper Parties and Kids Spa

10 Dunton St
  • Today 9am–7pm

“The girls absolutely loved being pampered and they all had the best time.”

Birthday Parties

Verified 1 Apr 2026

Jungle Madness

Church St
  • Today 9am–7pm

“Softplay , food, party games and a mascot...even jelly and ice cream.”

Birthday Parties Cafe

Verified 1 Apr 2026

Varney's Fun Factory, Kids Parties Leicestershire

Saffron Rd
  • Closed today
Birthday Parties

Verified 1 Apr 2026

Soft Play Parties

  • Today 8am–8pm
Birthday Parties

Verified 1 Apr 2026

Little Dragon's Den Soft Play & Parties

  • Closed today

“Great softplay and café.”

Birthday Parties

Verified 1 Apr 2026

360 Play Leicester - Family Entertainment Centre and Party Venue

Meridian Leisure Park, Lubbesthorpe Way
  • Today 10am–6pm

“Even has a smaller soft play area for little ones.”

Birthday Parties

Verified 1 Apr 2026

How to Plan a Soft Play Birthday Party in Leicester

  • Book 3–4 weeks ahead for weekends; popular venues fill up fast during school holidays.
  • Ask explicitly whether the party room is exclusively yours or shared — this varies between venues.
  • Clarify exactly what's in the package: food choices, party bags, invitations, and host time differ significantly.
  • Confirm the venue's cake policy before ordering — most allow homemade cakes but some charge a cutting fee.
  • Ask about adult supervision ratios and whether venue staff are included for the children during play time.

Birthday Party FAQs

How much do soft play birthday parties cost in Leicester?
Party prices are set by each venue and vary by package, day and number of children, so ask the venues you like in Leicester for a current quote. As a UK-wide guide (published venue prices, checked October 2026), a soft play party typically costs about £10–£14 per child, usually with a minimum of 6–10 children and sometimes food extra. Hiring a whole play area exclusively is usually a flat £135–£270.
How far in advance should I book a soft play party in Leicester?
We recommend booking at least 3–4 weeks in advance, especially for weekend slots. Popular venues in Leicester fill up quickly during school holidays and half-terms. Most venues now offer online booking so you can check and reserve availability easily.
What is included in a soft play birthday party package?
Most party packages in Leicester include a set amount of play time (usually 1–2 hours in the main frame), exclusive use of a party room for the food portion, children's food (pizza, sandwiches, or hot dogs), drinks, and sometimes party bags. Some venues include a dedicated party host.
Can parents stay during a soft play birthday party?
Yes, parents and carers are welcome to stay throughout. Most venues provide adult seating near the party room and some include tea and coffee for supervising adults. Check whether the venue charges for adult refreshments or includes them in the package.
Can I bring my own cake to a soft play party?
Many soft play centres in Leicester allow you to bring your own cake — but always confirm this when booking. Some venues have a policy of charging a small cutting fee. A few venues sell their own cakes or cupcakes as an add-on.