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Children’s Activities/ Clubs

!Gambado! 
A new concept children’s indoor play area. Great fun! Also has a café and other facilities.

The Spa 
An award-winning recreational facility on Beckenham Road. It houses a regional standard swimming pool and soft play area for young children as well as a multitude of other conventional sport and fitness facilities.

Beckenham and West Wickham Model Railway Club 
Accepts members from ages 8 to 80. Perfect for the railway enthusiast.

Beckenham Junior Choir 
The choir accepts children aged 7-11 of all musical  abilities. A great way to spend free time.

Janie Harris School of Dance 
Accepts children from Pre-school/ Pre-primary  upwards. Specialises in Ballet, Modern Tap, Jazz and more.  

Places of Interest

Crystal Palace Park 
The famous Victorian glass and metal structure that has a massive garden complete with maze, Monster Trail and Dinosaur Court.

The Beckenham Theatre Centre 
Provides a variety of programmes from Shakespeare and Pinter to Pantomime.

Beckenham Place Park 
A large park with extensive woodlands. Excellent for a family day out.