Dagenham ★★★★☆ 4.5 Year-round (holiday clubs) Leisure centre soft play, 0–12 yrs, from £6.50/child

Becontree Heath is a modern Everyone Active centre with a 4,000 sq ft soft play in the Goresbrook Leisure Centre, featuring climbing walls, ball pools, and gym tie-in for parents. Since 2019, it’s family-focused with SEN sessions. Sessions 90 minutes, socks £1, capacity 80.

Café has salads (£5) and kids’ nuggets (£4.50), parties £160 for 10.

Free parking, east Essex edge.

Pros

Gym for parents
SEN-friendly hours
Clean, modern facilities
Affordable

Cons

Border location (Dagenham)
No outdoor play