Funkys Norwich
Norfolk's ultimate indoor roller rink and adventure playground: skate, play, disco, and party across three thrilling floors for family fun year-round.
Funkys Norwich is Norfolk's premier indoor roller skating rink and adventure play centre. Featuring a purpose-built maple wood rink and a three-floor play area with slides, tunnels, and ball pools, it offers fun for all ages. Enjoy roller discos with DJs and light shows, a cafe, skate shop, and birthday parties in a family-friendly environment.
A brief summary to Funkys Norwich
- Business Park, Burton Rd, Spar Rd, Norwich, NR6 6AX, GB
- +441603403220
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 4 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Local tips
- Check the website for school holiday schedules and weekly specials like toddler sessions or family discounts to maximize value.
- Arrive early for popular roller discos with DJs and lights; book parties in advance as they fill up quickly.
- Browse the Sk8 Shop for affordable skates and gear; kids' sizes start at £49 with helpful staff advice.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Sheltered Areas
Getting There
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Car
Drive 10 minutes north from Norwich city centre via A140/A1270; free on-site parking for 100+ cars at Spar Rd, NR6 6AX. Ample spaces even on weekends.
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Bus
Take bus 11, 12, or 23 from Norwich Bus Station to Vulcan Rd/Spar Rd stop (15-20 mins, £2-3 one-way); 2-minute walk. Frequent services weekdays.
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Taxi
10-15 min ride from city centre (£10-15); drop-off at main entrance. Uber/Local taxis available 24/7.
Discover more about Funkys Norwich
Overview
Funkys Norwich stands as Norfolk's leading indoor activity hub, combining a professional maple wood roller skating rink with an expansive three-floor adventure play area. Spanning 17 by 40 metres, the sprung-floor rink provides a smooth, grippy surface ideal for beginners and experts alike, complete with handrails for support. The adventure play zone, designed for children aged 2-12, buzzes with tunnels, slides, climbing obstacles, and a ball pool, ensuring endless entertainment.Skating Sessions and Events
Weekly roller discos transform the rink into a vibrant party space with live DJs and dazzling light shows, perfect for family outings or group gatherings. Sessions cater to all skill levels, including learn-to-skate classes, toddler play times, and adults-only nights. During school holidays, extended hours and special events keep the energy high, while term-time schedules offer affordable family slots from midday.Adventure Play and Family Fun
The multi-level play structure captivates young explorers with twisting slides, hidden tunnels, and interactive challenges across three floors. Parents can relax nearby or join in, making it a versatile spot for mixed-age groups. Regular themed sessions and discounts enhance the value, turning a simple visit into a full-day adventure.Dining and Shopping
A welcoming cafe serves hot and cold meals, healthy options, and refreshments, all prepared fresh. The Sk8 Shop stocks skates starting at £49 for kids, plus accessories like wheels, bearings, and socks, open whenever the rink is. Social distancing measures, including one-way systems and expanded seating, ensure comfort.Parties and Private Hire
Funkys excels in birthday parties with packages including play access, menus, invitations, and parental drinks from £7 per child. Larger events like hen nights, weddings, or corporate gatherings accommodate up to 700 people for up to four hours, blending skating, play, and catering for memorable occasions.Practical Information
Located in Norwich's business park with ample free parking, Funkys operates varied hours: weekdays from afternoon sessions, weekends from 10:30am. Wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking add inclusivity. Contact 01603 403220 for bookings or queries.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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