Play Torbay

The Bay Play service

There arethree adventure playgrounds in Torbay. Each playground is open on Saturday and also offers special activitiesin the school holidays.  All sessions arefree.

Indigos Go Wild, Brixham

Torquay

Wild Fox, Paignton

-        Torquay

Lindisfarne Park,Torquay

Great Parks,Queen Elizabeth Drive, Paignton

 Astley Park,Brixham

-        Brixham

 Foxhole shops, Paignton

Starpitten,Torquay

Adventure Play in the Bay - a wide range of activities everyholiday – www.playtorbay.org.uk

Inclusion for young people who need extrasupport to take part

Wild Tots – outdoor activity sessions forbabies, toddlers and pre-schoolers including bug-hunts, camp cooking, mini-denbuilding, muddy kitchen play

Play Days – in parks, streets, schools, fairs,fetes and festivals with a wide range of activities including PlayPodimagination play, obstacle courses, slack lining, water slides, kite flying andlots more

Growing Connections – a food growing project creating magical gardenareas, range of fun activities from bake-offs to seed swaps, picnics, foragingand wild flower trails

Play Audits – of school grounds, parks and greenspaces with a professional service examining the play and outdoor learningpossibilities including the production of a fully illustrated report.

Play and Outdoor Learning - providing bespoke outdoor learningsessions to develop practical experiences outside the classroom

Training- for thoseinterested in working with children and young people including Play andPlaywork, First Aid, Food Safety, Inclusion, Design & Build and Tool Craft

Community Skills Bank - where training and qualification opportunitiesare offered in return for supporting playwork sessions at the local playgrounds

Opportunities for childrenand young people to take part:

-         to support activities at play days

-        tobe inspired by and enjoy the artswithopportunitiesto develop creativity and leadership skills

-        Quest Builders to design and develop exciting,interactive, promenade-style performance quests at different cultural venueswith original songs, music, drama digital animation, arts and crafts 

Forfurther information about any of these activities and opportunities please getin touch – we would love to hear from you! A play specialist is available to discuss your projects: email  [email protected] or call 01803 850157.