Holiday activities
The Dolphin Centre follow Darlington school holiday dates.
COMIC CON
Bowling
Available everyday from 10am, available to book online now.
Face Painting and Balloon Modelling
- Every Tuesday
- 11am - 3pm
FREE when you show your Dolphin Centre receipt.
Soft Play - Character Visits
Wednesdays 2pm - 3pm in Under the Sea, normal admission fee applies.
- 26th July - Fashion Doll and Unicorn
- 2nd August - Princess and Superhero
- 9th August - Cowgirl and Cowboy
- 16th August - Princess and Superhero
- 23rd August - Dorothy and Scarecrow
Normal admission fee applies.
Soft Play
Available everyday 10am-5.30pm no bookings required, just pay at the soft play reception on arrival.
Family Swim
Open pool sessions, with access to the training pool, toddler pool and diving pool. Colour band system in operation, maximum swim time 60 minutes.
- Monday-Friday 9.30am - 12.30pm
* Driving pool 10am-12.30pm
For more information on swimming visit out pool page.
Family Badminton
£5 per court available everyday.
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