Children's Soft Play Area with Cafe and Laser Tag for Sale in Scarborough
- Sector
- Children Entertainment
- Location
- Scarborough, North Yorkshire
- Asking price
- On request
- Tenure
- Leasehold
About this business
Business Overview
The Secret Realm Scarborough, established in August 2021 as a limited company, operates a premier themed indoor play venue in the vibrant seaside town of Scarborough. Catering to families, grandparents, and community groups, the business offers immersive play sessions, children’s parties, and events within a striking 10,000 sq ft facility. The venue features bespoke theming, a café, laser tag, and a play frame, positioning it as a market leader in the UK’s indoor play sector.
Business History
Acquired in 2021 with an initial turnover of £250,000, The Secret Realm has achieved a peak turnover of £450,000, operating at 60–65% capacity with significant growth potential. Key milestones include a complete venue renovation, industry recognition through the Association of Indoor Play, and a loyal customer base driven by exceptional service and innovative party packages.
Current Operations
The business thrives on a strategic location surrounded by caravan parks and high footfall. Services include morning toddler sessions, group bookings, and after-school clubs. A well-trained team excels in customer engagement and upselling, contributing to strong revenue performance. Challenges include recruitment in the leisure sector, though operational leadership ensures smooth day-to-day management.
Financial Highlights
- Current monthly lease: £4,140
- Competitive premises costs with low utility overheads.
- Key assets valued at approximately £50,000.
- Historic add-backs of £40,000–£45,000.
- Forecasts and detailed accounts available upon request.
The sole shareholder is divesting due to other business interests. A structured handover period will ensure continuity, supported by an experienced management team.
Offers are invited and Enquiries are encouraged.
Figures are provided by the seller or their broker and have not been independently verified by Dealdoor. Enquire through Dealdoor to request more information.