The SPACE Centre in Preston is a soft padded multi-story multi-sensory room which I have visited a…read morenumber of times with a charity for autistic children. Supposedly the largest multi-sensory environment in the UK, it boasts a range of facilities that are of inextimable value to our children. We have a large number of children with a massively varied range of conditions, and SPACE caters for them beautifully. Including specialist lighting, water beds, texture wall, slide,sparkling cave, massage mats, ball pool and bubble tubes amongst other sensory toys, it is a must for any parents carers or organisations to consider when planning a trip out. The staff are always friendly and helpful, and have a range of moods for the room, from educational, to frenetic, to chillout, they can give you and your children the perfect environment to either relax, or work off a little energy. http://www.thespacecentre.org has all the contact details you will need. Have fun!

In my honest opinion there aren't enough of these kinds of places around, space offers some what of…read morean escape for people living with a disability. The staff offer a superb service and are always on hand to assist with anything you need. The multi sensory room is excellent. The organisation i work for use the center once a month and is always the highlight of the month! Space are currently working hard to raise money to build a 2nd space! it would be fantastic if they acchieved this!!