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The Beach

Unique children’s adventure zone for ages 0-10 years. Bringing all the fun of the seaside to the borders of Hertfordshire and South Cambridgeshire.

THE BEACH WILL REOPEN ON FRIDAY 29TH MARCH 2024

Sandy Beach

The Beach is one of a kind, with a huge range of play equipment for children from 0-10 years old to enjoy.

There are deck chairs and picnic benches dotted around, but feel free to bring a blanket or towel to really feel like you are at the seaside.

Outdoor Play Area

Large summer outdoor adventure zone with climbing boulder, electric diggers, swings, a wooden boat to clamber around, giant chess, football goals and more!

Trampolines

Jump high into the sky with these super bungee trampolines

Token required – see price list for details

Fully supervised by trained staff to help your children get the most out of this bouncy fun, mininum weight requirement: 19kg or 3st

The bungee trampolines will be open during the May half term school holiday (25th May-2nd June 2024)

Go-Karts

Electric go-karts suitable for all ages and guaranteed racing fun!

Token required – see price list for details

Please note any child under 5 years old must be accompanied by an adult on the go-karts

The go-karts will be open during the May half term school holiday (25th May-2nd June 2024)

Access & Safety

A fully enclosed safe and secure area

Access is through the Fun Barn with cafe, toilet and baby change facilities available inside

Large free car park

Refreshments

Our Refreshments wagon will be available selling hot and cold drinks, snacks and ice creams at weekends and during other times dependent on the weather!

Things you need to know

At Bury Lane Fun Barn we know that sometimes a few helpful guidelines can make all the difference to guarantee a fantastic family trip, so please read the information and our Terms & Conditions below to help you get the most out of the Fun Barn

  • Additional Terms and Conditions are on our online booking page of our website
  • The management reserves the right to open and close The Beach and play equipment dependent on weather conditions, capacity and circumstances beyond our control
  • Suitable clothing must be worn at all times
  • Please note that only food and drink purchased from Bury Lane Fun Barn cafe or the Ice Cream and Refreshment Hut can be consumed at The Beach
  • The maximum age for the Fun Barn and Beach is 10 years old
  • Adults must supervise the children in their group at all times
  • Bungee trampolines, netted trampoline and go-karts all require tokens 
  • Adults must be accompanied by at least one child
  • Please use bins provided for any litter

Most importantly, have fun!

To enjoy the Fun Barn soft play, we strongly recommend guests book a timed session especially during weekends and school holidays. Walk-ins may be available at quieter times however these will be entirely at the discretion of the Management and subject to the maximum capacity allowed.

All adults must be accompanied by at least one child, we cannot accept adults only bookings. The first adult per booking is free, any additional adults must be booked in and paid for.

We would ask you to promptly leave the Fun Barn at the end of your session time for cleaning to take place. All personal belongings must be removed from the Fun Barn at this time.

All bookings can be made up to seven days in advance.

The soft play and indoor seating areas will be closed to all guests between session times to allow for essential enhanced cleaning.

There will be adequate indoor seating for everyone who is booked into a Fun Barn session however should you need an Accessible table, please email funbarn@burylanefarmshop.co.uk. All special requests will be considered but cannot be guaranteed.

Food can be ordered from the Fun Barn kitchen from 9am to 4:30pm (Mon-Sat) and 10:45am-3:15pm (Sun), but cannot be ordered between sessions when cleaning is taking place. Cakes and drinks are available until 30 minutes before the Fun Barn closes.

Food and/or drink bought in the Farm Shop or elsewhere may not be consumed in the Fun Barn or Beach @ Bury Lane.

Please remember that socks must be worn on the equipment at all times, for both children and adults. We always have socks available to purchase should you forget to bring your own.

  • Additional Terms and Conditions are on our online booking page of our website
  • Socks must be worn at all times by children and adults using the play equipment and no shoes are allowed in the play areas. We do have socks for sale if you forget yours.
  • All adults must be accompanied by at least one child or part of a group attending with children.
  • All children must be supervised by an adult aged over 18; it is that adult’s responsibility to ensure the welfare and location of the child. Bury Lane staff will monitor the safety of the area and supervise first aid facilities but not the children themselves.
  • No food, drink or chewing gum to be taken into the play area. Only food and drink purchased in the Fun Barn cafe may be consumed in the Fun Barn or on The Beach.
  • Only goods which have already been paid for in the Farm Shop may be brought into the Fun Barn (however please note that food/drink bought in the Farm Shop may not be consumed inside the Fun Barn or on The Beach). If you’d like to spend time in the Farm Shop then please do so either after you and your family have enjoyed the Fun Barn or whilst another known parent / guardian is watching your children play…and if you would like us to help with anything at all, please just ask!
  • Height and age restrictions are in place for everyone’s safety and will be enforced by Bury Lane staff where necessary, the upper age limit for children is 10 years old and the maximum height limit is 1.6 metres tall.
  • As it is a soft play area please remove sharp objects such as watches, jewellery and belt buckles to help ensure the safety of your children and our equipment.
  • Personal belongings are the responsibility of the parent/guardian and must not be taken into the play area. Bury Lane cannot accept liability for theft or loss.
  • Children who are not feeling well are not allowed to use the play equipment.

Find Us

Bury Lane Farm Shop, A10 By Pass, Melbourn,
Royston, Herts, SG8 6GT

01763 260 418

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Please note that Sat Nav may take you to an incorrect address, follow the brown road signs on the A10 to Bury Lane Farm Shop. If you are heading north on the A10 from the A505, you will find us approximately 1.5 miles from Royston on the left-hand side.

Opening Times

The Beach is now closed for the 2023 season

Monday - Saturday

9:00 - 17:15

Sunday

10:45 - 16:00

Bank Holiday hours may vary

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