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Soft Play Cookstown, Co. Tyrone

Cosmic Kids

One of Mid Ulster's larger soft plays — a main frame and amusements, a gated toddler zone and a café, with step-free access throughout.

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Thu–Sunoften closed Mon–Wed
Per childprices change
CookstownDrum Road, BT80
1.5–3 hrsHow long
Babies upBest for
IndoorsAll-weather
FreeStep-free parking
Per childPrices change

One of the bigger soft plays in Mid Ulster — a main frame and amusement areas for the bigger kids, a gated, enclosed toddler zone for the little ones, and a café to sit in. Step-free throughout, with wheelchair-friendly parking.

  • What you'll do — a main soft-play frame and amusement areas, billed as one of the larger options in the Mid Ulster area.
  • Little ones sorted — a gated, enclosed toddler area so the smallest can play safely away from the bigger kids.
  • Café to sit in — an on-site café serving food and drinks, with seating and free wifi.
  • Step-free throughout — wheelchair-friendly parking, entrance and toilets, so it's an easy one for prams and wheels.
  • How long & cost — most give it 1.5–3 hours. Paid per child; prices change, so check before you go.
  • Grippy socks needed. Anti-slip socks are the norm on the frame — bring a pair for each child (usually buyable there) and check on the day.
  • Check the days. Often open Thursday to Saturday 10am–6pm and Sunday 12–6pm, and closed Mon–Wed — so confirm current days, and call ahead for busy weekends and parties.
Plan your visit

Check the days — often Thu–Sun

It's walk-in on quieter days, with a call ahead sensible for busy weekends, holidays and parties. Paid per child (prices change, so check). Opening is often Thursday to Saturday 10am–6pm and Sunday 12–6pm, with Mon–Wed frequently closed — so confirm current days before you travel. There's a free, wheelchair-friendly car park, and the building is step-free throughout. Grippy socks are likely required on the frame — pack a pair per child.

Café + free wifi Gated toddler zone Step-free throughout Free accessible parking Indoor, all-weather
Two to remember:

It's often closed Monday to Wednesday, so check current days before a special trip. The building is step-free with wheelchair-friendly parking. Grippy socks are likely required on the frame — bring a pair per child.

Before you set off

What to bring

  • 🧦Grippy socksLikely required on the frame — a pair per child; check the rule.
  • 👕A spare topA change of top for warm, busy play helps for home.
  • 💳Card or cashFor entry and the café.
  • 🎒A water bottleFor a busy couple of hours.
Good to know

Everything before you go

Cost
Paid entry per child. Prices change — check before you go.
Booking
Walk-in on quieter days; call ahead for busy weekends, holidays and parties.
Hours
Often Thursday–Saturday 10am–6pm, Sunday 12–6pm; frequently closed Mon–Wed. Confirm current days.
What’s inside
A main soft-play frame and amusement areas, plus a gated, enclosed toddler zone.
Age limit
Babies and toddlers up to older soft-play age, with separate areas by age.
Food
On-site café serving food and drinks, with seating and free wifi.
Parking
Free on-site car park, wheelchair-friendly.
Toilets
Step-free, wheelchair-accessible toilets. Baby-changing worth confirming on arrival.
Accessibility
Step-free access throughout, with wheelchair-friendly parking, entrance and toilets. The frame itself is a climb.
How long
1.5 to 3 hours.
Address
65 Drum Road, Cookstown, BT80 8QS.
Questions

Before you go

What days is it open?
Often Thursday to Saturday 10am–6pm and Sunday 12–6pm, with Monday to Wednesday frequently closed — so confirm current days before a special trip.
Is it good for a rainy day?
It's one of Mid Ulster's larger soft plays — a main frame, a gated toddler zone and a café, all warm and indoors.
What ages is it for?
Babies and toddlers up to older soft-play age, with a gated toddler zone for the smallest.
Is it accessible?
Yes — step-free throughout, with wheelchair-friendly parking, entrance and toilets.
Do we need socks?
Grippy socks are likely required on the frame, so pack a pair for each child and check the current rule.
Is there food?
Yes — an on-site café with food, drinks, seating and free wifi.
Getting there

Cosmic Kids Softplay & Café, 65 Drum Road, Cookstown, BT80 8QS — just outside Cookstown with free, step-free parking, an easy stop in the middle of Mid Ulster.

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The story

Mid Ulster's big soft play

Cosmic Kids Softplay and Café is an indoor play centre on Drum Road in Cookstown, billed as one of the larger soft-play options in the Mid Ulster area. It pairs a main soft-play frame and amusement areas with a gated toddler zone for younger children and an on-site café for parents.

The building has step-free access throughout, with wheelchair-friendly parking, entrance and toilets, plus free wifi. It can get busy at weekends and on bank holidays, so a quick check ahead is sensible at peak times.