# Sealife Centre / Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse, Blackpool — Reviews & Opening Hours > Sealife Centre / Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse — Tourist Attraction in Blackpool with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 602 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/restaurants/sealife-centre-gruffalo-and-friends-clubhouse (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Tourist Attraction # Sealife Centre / Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse Promenade, Blackpool [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=18375079376008869398&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Sealife Centre / Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/109233894417310590002) **In short:** Sealife Centre / Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse is a place to eat in Blackpool, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 602 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 2 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Sealife Centre / Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse The Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse is a play centre on Blackpool Promenade with multiple themed activity zones. Soft play equipment, a sensory room and ball pit feature alongside story sessions and opportunities to meet characters from the stories. The venue holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. Facilities are maintained to a high standard and designed with younger children in mind. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Sealife Centre / Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse's own website](https://gruffaloclubhouse.com/blackpool/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM ## What's nearby - Blackpool RNLI Lifeboat Station next door - Coral Island 150m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Visitors say this play center offers a wide variety of themed play areas, including soft play, a sensory room, and a ball pit, along with engaging story times and character meet-and-greets. They also highlight the clean and well-maintained facilities, including spotless restrooms, and appreciate the accommodating and enthusiastic staff. Guests mention the reasonable prices for children and the overall magical atmosphere. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (602 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Blackpool Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1651451). [More restaurants in Blackpool](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (602 reviews) [Visit official website](https://gruffaloclubhouse.com/blackpool/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01253 629200](tel:01253629200) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Blackpool **Plus Code** 9C5RRW7V+5W ### 🏨 Places to stay near Blackpool Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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Call Sealife Centre / Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse on +44 1253 629200. ## More near Sealife Centre / Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [Mellory hotel ★ 3.0 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/hotels/mellory-hotel) - [The Honley hotel ★ 3.4 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/hotels/the-honley-hotel) - [Fairway Lodge ★ 3.1 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/hotels/fairway-lodge) - [Iona Hotel ★ 3.4 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/hotels/iona-hotel) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [Wakefield House - Apartment 1 - The Joshua Suite 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/cottages/wakefield-house-apartment-1-the-joshua-suite-uk49459) - [No.10 Apartments 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/cottages/no-10-apartments-uk45003) - [Cherry Tree House 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/cottages/cherry-tree-house-syk1102398) - [The Ascot 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/cottages/the-ascot-uk36348) ### Campsites nearby - [Hampton Road Social Club and Caravan Park ★ 4.5 · 1.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lancashire/camping/hampton-road-social-club-and-caravan-park) - [Whalley Villa Caravan Park ★ 4.2 · 2.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lancashire/camping/whalley-villa-caravan-park) - [Newton Hall Holiday Park ★ 4.7 · 2.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lancashire/camping/newton-hall-holiday-park) - [Dean Nurseries Certificated Site ★ 4.3 · 2.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lancashire/camping/dean-nurseries-certificated-site) ### Things to do nearby - [The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse ★ 4.6 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/attractions/the-gruffalo-friends-clubhouse) - [SEA LIFE Blackpool ★ 4.4 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/attractions/sea-life-blackpool) - [Madame Tussauds Blackpool ★ 4.4 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/attractions/madame-tussauds-blackpool) - [Showtown Blackpool ★ 4.7 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/attractions/showtown-blackpool)