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Go Bananas

9 + 10 Mason Road, England
Ranked #10 of 12 attractions in Colchester
4.0 of 5 stars 10 Reviews
Type: Children’s Museums
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essex
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012

Kids always enjoyed there visits here.I do feel the parties are geting over expensive and for the little buffet food they supply its a bit of a rip off.However the staff are always around and you feel the kids are playing safely.

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Colchester, United Kingdom
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34 reviews 34 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 April 2012

worse place in colchester! daughther had a birthday party there the food was dreadful and as for the staff they spent more time talking to each other than to the kids

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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

it was a fun day out with nice staff, comfy seats and an overall fun atmosphere, loved how when a little girl got hurt, the staff were there aswell as the parents. the only fault with this very fun and happy place was the over priced and unhealthy snack bar/cafe attached to it. it was good quality but over expensive... More

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Harwich, United Kingdom
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 March 2012

I went here loads as a kid and the parties are fantastic for the little ones, up to about teenage when everything starts to seem very small and low!

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essex
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70 reviews 70 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
395 helpful votes 395 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 February 2012
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Ideal place to take the kids,especially when weather not very good,kids loved the play area.

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Durrus, Ireland
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 February 2012

Put it this way I still remember the place from when I was 10! So it has a huge impact on a kids memories. I went here with friends and another time to a birthday party. Absolutely amazing place!

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Colchester
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28 reviews 28 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 February 2012

A great place for the kids. Great play equipment. Lots of seating for mums/dads/adults. Cafe - food & drinks okay. Parking right outside.

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Colchester, United Kingdom
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

Our grandchidren love it! Also they have had and been to several parties there which are well handled, even though the food is basic kids fare with chips! The 'jungle' part is great fun with lots of different activities, and a great slide to get out! (yes I have been in there, in search of a child, that's my excuse!)... More

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See 2 more reviews by EssexLin1 for Colchester
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 January 2012

Have been to several soft play centres but this one ticks all the boxes, reasonable price to get in and best of all a large area for under 5's that is closed off from the main larger centre for 5-12 year olds that is not the case with other centres in the area and there is plenty for the little... More

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bob3147
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6 reviews 6 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 January 2012

This has plenty of things kids can do and always trying to introduce different activities. Close to swimming pool and ten pin bowling.

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