Fun Junction FAQs

Everything you need to know before you visit - from age ranges and booking, to food, safety and getting here.

1. General Information

+Do I need to book in advance, or can I just turn up?

We strongly recommend booking online in advance to guarantee your spot, especially at weekends and during school holidays. If we have space available, you're welcome to pay on the door too.

+How long are play sessions?

Sessions are usually 2½hrs, giving your little ones plenty of time to explore, climb, slide and...have FUN!

+What are your opening times?

We are open 9.30am-6pm seven days a week but we may close earlier for private bookings and parties. We recommend booking in advance to guarantee your place.

+Can I stay longer than my booked session if it's quiet?

We're unable to extend your session, but you're more than welcome to book the next session right after and keep going!

+What happens if I'm late for my session?

You're welcome to join at any time during your session, but we're afraid we can't extend or refund missed time.

+Can I leave and come back during my session?

Of course! Just let a member of the team know before you leave so we can make sure you're re-admitted safely, but please make sure you take your children with you!

2. Children & Age Ranges

+What ages is Fun Junction suitable for?

Fun Junction is designed for children aged up to 10 years old, with a special area for under 5s. If your child is attending a SEND session, we may allow up to 12 years old. Please ask our team on site to discuss your needs.

+Do you have a separate area for under 3s?

Yes! Our under 3s area has smaller slides, soft mats and age-appropriate activities so little ones can play safely and confidently.

+Can babies or toddlers join in?

Absolutely. Babies and toddlers can enjoy the under 3s area. Babies under 6 months go free when attending with a paying child / adult.

+What age do you have to be to use the slides?

For any age, safety is paramount, so children should use slides appropriate to their developmental stage and physical ability. We recommend the under 3s area is only for under 3s, and the main frame area for over 3s.

+Are adults allowed on the play frame?

Adults can accompany children if needed, but the equipment is designed for kids - so please take care!

+Can older siblings come if they play carefully?

Yes, we know families often have mixed ages. We just ask that older children (up to 10yrs) are mindful of smaller ones and follow our safety guidance.

3. Safety & Supervision

+Do parents/carers need to stay with their children?

Yes. Parents and carers must stay on site and supervise their children at all times.

+Do staff supervise the play areas?

Our team is here to make sure everyone has fun safely, but supervision is the responsibility of parents and carers.

+What safety measures do you have in place?

All our equipment meets strict safety standards, and we carry out daily checks. As part of Active Luton, we follow robust health and safety procedures you can trust.

+What should children wear when playing?

We recommend comfortable clothes and socks is essential for everyone on the play frame. No shoes or bare feet please.

+Are socks required?

Yes, socks are essential for hygiene and safety. Don't worry if you have forgotten yours, we have some available to purchase.

+What if my child gets hurt or feels unwell?

Please speak to a member of our team straight away - our first aiders are always on hand to help.

4. Food & Drink

+Is there a café on site?

Yes! We provide tasty food, snacks and drinks for adults and children.

+Can I bring my own food or drink?

We're sorry, but only food and drink purchased from our café can be consumed on site (except for baby food and formula).

+Do you cater for allergies or dietary requirements?

Yes - we offer a range of options and can advise on ingredients. Just ask before you order.

+Can I buy hot food as well as snacks and drinks?

Yes, we serve a selection of hot meals, snacks, and sweet treats.

+Is seating available?

We have tables and chairs, but there might not always be availability during busy periods.

5. Cleanliness & Facilities

+How often is the play area cleaned?

We carry out cleaning throughout the day, so you can relax knowing Fun Junction is spotless and safe.

+Do you have baby changing facilities?

Yes, baby changing stations are available in our toilets.

+Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes! Free Wi-Fi is available for all visitors.

6. Payments & Refunds

+What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit and debit cards, as well as contactless and mobile payments. We also accept cash. Unfortunately we don't accept American Express.

+Can I change or cancel my booking?

Please contact us as soon as possible if your plans change. We'll always do our best to help rearrange your session.

+Do you offer refunds if I can't attend?

Refunds aren't usually available, but we'll try to move your booking to another date where possible.

7. Accessibility & Inclusion

+Is Fun Junction accessible for wheelchair users?

Yes it is accessible.

+Do you run SEND-friendly or quieter sessions?

Yes we do. The last Wednesday of every month 3.30pm-6pm. We limit spaces to just 30 people in total including adults and children.

+Do you offer a discount to childminders?

Yes! If you are a childminder attending with 3 or more children, you can attend for free. Please bring proof of your Ofsted childminder status with you.

+Do you offer special sessions for home educated children?

Yes. Our home education sessions give children the opportunity to be physically active, have fun and socialise with other children every Tuesday 12.30pm – 3pm (Term-time only). Sessions are discounted to £6 per child, and £1.05 per adult.

8. Parties & Events

+Can I bring my own decorations or cake for a party?

You're welcome to bring your own cake and a few decorations (no confetti or balloons, please!).

+How do I book a party?

You can book online or contact our team to discuss your options and any special requests.

+What's included in your party packages?

Our party packages include playtime and food from our café. Full details are available on our Parties page.

+Do you offer exclusive hire for birthdays or groups?

Yes! Fun Junction is available for private hire - perfect for birthdays, nurseries, or group celebrations.

9. Getting Here

+Where are you located?

We are located in Fairley House, Andrew's Lane, Cheshunt EN7 6LB. We are next to Oakview Primary School.

+Is there parking available?

Yes, free parking is available on site.

10. Other

+Can schools or community groups book sessions?

Yes, we welcome group bookings. Please get in touch to discuss your requirements.

+Do you offer membership or loyalty discounts?

Not at the moment, but keep an eye out for special offers and family deals coming soon.

+How can I give feedback or make a complaint?

We'd love to hear from you - good or bad! You can speak to a team member, use our contact form online, or email us directly.

+Who do I contact if I've lost something?

Please email us at info@funjunction.co.uk or call us with a description of the lost item, and we'll do our best to reunite you with it.