About The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker
The Pod is a two-storey soft play centre at YMCA Hawker, Lower Ham Road, Kingston, for children aged 11 and under, with a sensory room for under-2s and children with SEND. Entry is £7.50 per child including one accompanying adult, plus £2.50 for each additional adult; sessions are walk-in only, paid at reception, and last two hours (up to 1 hour 45 minutes when busy). A riverside café serves hot meals, drinks and snacks, and children’s parties are offered. Hours on the YMCA website: Monday to Wednesday 9am–5pm, Thursday (term time) 11:15am–5pm, Friday 9am–3pm (5pm if there is no party booking).
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Last updated: 27 October 2026
Amenities
Accessibility
Activities & Areas
The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker at a Glance
- Café
- Yes
- Parking
- Not available
- Birthday Parties
- Yes
- Toddler Area
- Not available
- Baby Area
- Not available
- SEN / Sensory Sessions
- Yes
- Wheelchair Access
- Not available
- Free WiFi
- Not available
Who Is This Best For?
Contact The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker directly to confirm current opening times, prices, and session availability before visiting.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker
- Is The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker suitable for babies and young children?
- The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker is listed as catering to very young children. Contact the venue directly to confirm specific age requirements and available sessions.
- Does The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker have a café or refreshments?
- Yes, The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker has an on-site café. Contact the venue for details on opening times and the menu.
- Is parking available near The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker?
- Parking at The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker isn't confirmed on our listing — the venue or a quick map search of The Pod, Hawker Centre, Lower Ham Road, Kingston upon Thames KT2 5BH should help before you set off.
- Do I need to book in advance to visit The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker?
- Walk-ins are accepted at The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker. However, booking ahead is advisable during weekends and school holidays when sessions can fill up quickly.
- Does The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker offer SEN-friendly sessions?
- Yes, The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker is listed as SEN friendly. Please contact the venue directly to confirm session times, any specific accommodations, and booking requirements.
- Can I book a birthday party at The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker?
- Yes, The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker offers birthday party packages. Contact the venue directly for details on party room availability, pricing, and how to book.
- Does The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker have a sensory play area?
- Yes, The Pod Soft Play at YMCA Hawker is listed as having a sensory area. Contact the venue to confirm current availability and any session requirements.
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