Top places to treat the kids
Looking for the perfect spot to treat the kids in our town? Rugby has a wide variety of great places to visit, from sugar-filled sweet shops and bookshops to vibrant soft play areas. With fun, friendly atmospheres and memorable activities, let’s make the kids’ day out extra special.
Home Of The Crispy Waffle, Waffles and More is a dessert and retro arcade diner in Rugby town centre. Kids can enjoy unlimited access to arcade machines as well as an extensive choice of waffles, ice creams and sundaes menu, alongside a range of other desserts, milkshakes and smoothies. Kids (and the kid in you) will love it.
1. Waffle & More
Where:
Unit A, 15, The Swan Centre, 16 Chapel St, Rugby CV21 3EB
Expect radiant smiles and sugar-fuelled energy with a visit to Yum Yum World, featuring fun-filled inflatable adventure, that promises an indoor arena of guaranteed year round bouncing, plus a widely-stocked sweet shop offering top-quality branded sweets and confectionery with great discounts.
2. Yum Yum World
Where:
4 High St, Rugby CV21 3BG
The Adventure Zone is a family-run, indoor soft play and party centre for children aged 0-12, with a safe, exciting and vibrant environment for exploration, play and friendship.
3. Adventure Zone
Where:
Level 2, Central Shopping Centre, Rugby CV21 2JT
Enjoy a few hours of fun at Strikes Bar. With cosmic golf, ten pin bowling alley, darts, shuffleboards, and a fully licensed bar you the adults can enjoy a beer or cocktail whilst the kids play.
4. Strikes Bar
Where:
Level 2, Central Shopping Centre, Rugby CV21 2JT
Start a new chapter or tale at Hunt's Bookshop, a traditional, independent and family-run bookshop with a unique selection of new and pre-loved titles for all ages.
5. Hunt’s Bookshop
Where:
9 High St, Rugby CV21 3BG
Families, adults and children can discover, create, learn and enjoy their visit as they explore the area’s strong cultural heritage and bright artistic future. The museum offers an immersive and stimulating environment that has been designed to light up the imaginations of curious children as they, discover, create, learn and play. The museum also runs a series of family activities for parents with younger children during term-times, providing amazing way for your little ones to explore and socialise while you enjoy a chat and a cuppa.
6. Rugby Museum
Where:
Little Elborow Strett, Rugby CV21 3BZ
Whether you want to try something new or indulge in your fave childhood treat, Kaspa’s has got a huge range of hot and cold delights under one roof – a mouthwatering lineup of Italian gelatos, waffles, crepes, shakes, smoothies and sundaes that’ll make your tastebuds dance like they’re at a dessert disco. It dessert parlour in Rugby town centre serves up a huge range of freshly made sweet treats for dessert lovers young and young at heart.
7. Kaspa’s
Where:
Unit D The Swan Centre, Rugby, CV21 3EB
Treat the little ones to a new outfit or toy with a visit to Eliza Doolittle, a childrenswear boutique with a range of designer children's clothing, accessories and traditional wooden toys.
8. Eliza Doolittle
Where:
8 Albert St, Rugby CV21 2RS
Caldecott Park is located in the town centre next to the Town Hall. The park is around 10 acres in size and contains a variety of formal and informal sports facilities, play area and formal lawn areas. This recreational area has become famous for its award winning floral displays and is enjoyed and well loved by the residents of Rugby and visitors to the town. Fully accessible to people with disabilities. Accessible public toilets.
9. Caldecott Park
Where:
Evreux Way, Rugby CV21 2DT
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