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Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake

Ilford, Greater London

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About

Get ready for a day full of fun, laughter, and water-filled adventure at Splash Park Barking – East London’s ultimate splash-tastic destination for kids aged 3 to 12! Open from May to September, this colourful outdoor attraction features timed 90-minute sessions where children can run wild through interactive fountains, water jets, and splash zones in a safe and engaging environment. One of the most loved features is Splashy the Mascot, who hosts energetic mini discos during each session, bringing music, dancing, and heaps of joy.

For even more excitement, hop aboard the magical Unicorn Lake pedal boats – a one-of-a-kind experience that turns every ride into a fairy tale! The park is thoughtfully designed for family comfort, with shaded seating, baby changing facilities, on-site refreshments, and lifeguards ensuring a safe play space. With free adult entry, affordable tickets, and easy online booking, it’s no surprise families return again and again.

Whether it’s a birthday treat, summer holiday activity, or just a way to cool down on a sunny day, Splash Park Barking offers non-stop fun and unforgettable memories. Splash, dance, play – and make it a summer to remember! Get ready for the ultimate inflatable adventure at Bounsea – London’s most exciting children’s inflatable playground, located within the much-loved Splash Park Barking.

Designed for kids aged 3 to 14, Bounsea is a thrilling, action-packed destination that’s bursting with fun, colour, and energy. Whether your child is a little explorer or a fearless jumper, they’ll love every second of the bounce-tastic experiences we offer! Our giant inflatable playground features a wide range of attractions and obstacles, guaranteed to get hearts racing and faces smiling.

Kids can leap, climb, crawl, and slide their way through a maze of inflatable zones, including towering slides, bouncy castles, interactive obstacle courses, tunnels, climbing walls, balance challenges, and more. Every element has been designed with safety and fun in mind, making it the perfect environment for children to burn energy and build confidence. Bounsea offers sessions filled with laughter and excitement, where children can jump freely in a supervised setting, make new friends, and enjoy physical play that encourages movement, creativity, and coordination.

It’s more than just a playground – it’s a full-body experience that supports healthy development while delivering non-stop fun. Parents can relax nearby while watching the action unfold or explore the wider Splash Park Barking area, which includes our seasonal water play zone (open during summer months), on-site café, picnic areas, and family-friendly facilities. Whether you’re visiting for a birthday treat, weekend adventure, or part of a full day out at the park, Bounsea is a must-visit destination for families looking to keep their children active and entertained.

Open on select dates throughout the year, with bookable timed sessions, Bounsea is extremely popular – we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot! Step into a world of enchantment with The Magical Unicorn, one of Splash Park Barking’s most dazzling attractions! Perfect for children aged 3 to 14, this giant inflatable experience is where fantasy and fun come to life.

Our fleet of Magical Unicorn pedal boats creates an enchanting experience as they drift peacefully across the lake, turning an ordinary day into a magical adventure. With each unicorn seating up to five people, families and friends can embark on a memorable fairytale journey like no other. Step into the magic, set sail, and let your Unicorn adventure begin!

Facilities

  • Nearby Parking
  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Pushchair Friendly
  • Card Payments
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Ticket prices at Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake:

Adults
from £5.00
Children
from £8.00

See website for full pricing

Full pricing information for each attraction is available via our website

Opening times

Opening times for Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake:

  • Monday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Common questions

Is Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake suitable for children?

Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake is a family-friendly attraction in Ilford. We recommend checking their website or calling ahead for specific age-related information.

Is there parking at Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake?

Parking information for Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake may vary. We recommend checking their website or calling ahead to confirm parking availability.

What are the ticket prices for Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake?

Adult tickets at Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake start from £5.00. Child tickets are available from £8.00. Prices may vary - check their website for current rates and any special offers.

Is Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake an outdoor attraction?

Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake is primarily an outdoor attraction. We recommend checking the weather forecast before your visit and dressing appropriately.

Is Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for visitors with mobility requirements.

What are the opening times for Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake?

Monday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Opening times may vary seasonally, so we recommend checking their website before your visit.

How do I book tickets for Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake?

You can plan your visit to Splash Park, Bounsea and Unicorn Magical Lake by visiting their official website. Booking in advance is often recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends.

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