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Play Centers
Looking for that perfect place to take the whole family for an adventurous day of fun? Look no further than the South Shore for entertaining recreation sure to please every member of the family!
Bellaboo's
Bellaboo's Play and Discovery Center at Three Rivers County Park is the perfect place to take little ones from infant to age 9 for an exciting and educational day of fun. Featuring 23,000 square feet of hands-on activities, including an art studio, supermarket, pizza parlor, water tables, a performance area and more, Bellaboo's will keep children entertained for hours on end. Café Bellaboo offers guests delicious, freshly prepared meals to satisfy hungry tummies.
Fair Oaks Farms
In addition to The Dairy Adventure and The Pig Adventure, Fair Oaks Farms features Mooville, an outdoor adventure for kids of all ages. Climb Udder Heights, the 25-foot milk bottle, catch some major air on the Dairy Air jumping pillow, ride the train or navigate the "string cheese" maze. After playing until the cows come home, savor a velvety ice cream cone or munch on fresh cheese curds, both made with milk produced on the farm.
Aquatic Play Center
For fun and refreshing water play on a hot summer day, visit Wolf Lake Aquatic Play Center in Hammond. The state-of-the-art facility features a splash pad, changing rooms, concession stand, picnic areas and playground.
View the full list of Northwest Indiana Play Centers below.
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