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Monday 10am - 5pm Tuesday 10am - 5pm Wednesday 10am - 5pm Thursday 10am - 5pm Friday 10am - 5pm Saturday 10am - 5pm Sunday 10am - 5pm

The Ark

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Soft play area, pottery studio, crafts, cafe, children’s parties situated at the heart of Poole Park

Whatever the weather The Ark is open and offers guaranteed fun for the whole family. There's a fantastic play-frame with three levels of soft play, tunnels, slides and interactive zones including a dedicated toddler area. A scrumdiddlyumptious cafe, terrace and ice-cream parlour to relax and unwind in.

29/10/2026

Calling all mini ghosts, ghouls, and explorers! 👻

Soft play just got a little bit spooky!

Join us this Saturday for our Halloween Scavenger Hunts. Dress-up is highly encouraged (just make sure they can still slide safely!) 🕸️

Who is ready to hunt for some prizes? 🎁

28/10/2026

The Halloween fun isn't over yet! Join us on Saturday 31st October for our Halloween Softplay and a spooky Scavenger Hunt! 🕷️🕸️
Can your little monsters find the hidden laminated tokens? Trade them in for sweet treats and prizes! 🍬🏆
🕚 11:00 – 11:30
🕐 1:00 – 1:30
🕒 3:00 – 3:30
Don't miss out on the wickedly fun games. See you there! 👻
🙌

28/10/2026

A massive thank you to our amazing Halloween crafters! The kids did a spectacularly spooky job today - they brewed up some brilliant paper plate pumpkins and lots of other wicked designs. 🎃 🎨

The Halloween fun isn't over yet! Join us on Saturday 31st October for our Halloween Softplay and a spooky Scavenger Hunt! 🕷️🕸️
Can your little monsters find the hidden laminated tokens? Trade them in for sweet treats and prizes! 🍬🏆
🕚 11:00 – 11:30
🕐 1:00 – 1:30
🕒 3:00 – 3:30
Don't miss out on the wickedly fun games. See you there! 👻
🙌

24/10/2026

🦆🎃 He doesn’t get involved… but even he thinks our Halloween decorations are extra spooky! 👻🕸️

24/10/2026

🎨🧡 A little creativity goes a long way!

Fancy doing something a little different? Come along to The Ark and enjoy some pottery painting! 🖌️✨

Whether it’s a fun activity with the kids, a catch-up with friends or simply some time to get creative, there’s something special about making something of your own.

Come, get creative and take home a little memory! 🎨🤍

23/10/2026

🎃 HALLOWEEN CRAFT MORNING IS BACK! 👻

Back by popular demand! Join us at The Ark for a morning of Halloween-inspired crafts, messy fun and creativity for all ages 🧡

✂️ DIY masks
🦇 Paper bats
🎃 Pumpkin crafts

📅 Tuesday 27th October
⏰ 10am–12pm
🎟️ £2.50 per child | Adults go FREE!

🎨 Plus, enjoy 10% off soft play entry after midday when you have a craft morning ticket!

⚠️ Booking is essential — show your ticket on arrival.

🎟️ Book your place here: https://tinyurl.com/yfa6zux2

Bring the little ones along for a spooky morning of creativity! 🧡🎃

23/10/2026

👻 Join us for Halloween at The Ark! 🎃

It wouldn’t be Halloween without a little spooky fun! 🕷️🧡

Bring the family, get into the Halloween spirit and join us for some autumn fun at The Ark Poole Park.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🍂🎃

22/10/2026

Back by popular demand! 🕸️🎃🧙

Get ready for some more spooky fun, Halloween magic and memories with the family. 🧡

🎟️ Booking essential via Eventbrite; https://tinyurl.com/yfa6zux2

Limited spaces available!

21/10/2026

🧡 There’s something for everyone at The Ark! 🌳

Whether you’re here for a coffee by the lake, a pottery painting session, some soft play fun or simply a family day out, there’s plenty to enjoy at The Ark Poole Park. ☕🎨🛝

A place to relax, get creative and make memories together.

Come and see what you can discover! 🧡

19/10/2026

🎃 HALLOWEEN AT THE ARK! 👻

Our Halloween event is just around the corner, and tickets are running low! 🕸️

Get ready for some spooky fun, Halloween magic and memories with the family. 🧡

🎟️ Limited tickets remaining — grab yours before they’re gone!

We can’t wait to see you there!

Address

Poole Park
Poole
BH152SF

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 5pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 5pm
Sunday	10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441202717197

Website

http://www.thearkpoolepark.co.uk/

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