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Opening an indoor amusement park is becoming a popular business opportunity, and more and more parents need safe and all-weather children’s activity venues. As long as you plan, design, and choose high-quality indoor amusement equipment, you can create a long-term, profitable children’s park.
This guide will take you through the key steps, including startup costs, safety standards, layout design, equipment selection, and how to work with suppliers like NanPlay.
Step 1 — Conduct market research for indoor playgrounds
🍧Identify target customers
According to the age of children, different types of indoor soft play equipment and projects need to be equipped.
🍦Analyze competitors and regional needs
Evaluate the price, quality, project setting, and evaluation of similar children’s parks in the surrounding area, and choose locations with sufficient foot traffic, such as shopping malls, residential areas, community centers, etc.
Small soft play: lower investment
Medium commercial indoor playground: common budget range
Large-scale FEC integrated amusement park: high investment, high return
Step 3 – Design Your Indoor Playground Layout
🍹 The Importance of Professional Layout
Motion line planning
Different age groups are divided into different regions.
Parent’s rest area
Safety evacuation route
🥤Design advantages of NanPlay
Customize 2D / 3D indoor amusement park design
Multi-theme soft play proposal
Modular structure, scalable
You can join the trampoline area, rope course, ocean ball pool, ninja zone, and other popular projects.
Environmentally friendly and non-toxic PVC / EVA soft bag
Modular & Customizable
Compliant with EN1176/ASTM international safety standards
Enhance the design for a commercial indoor children’s amusement park
Step 5 – Follow international playground safety standards
🍋Core standards to be followed
EN1176 (Safety of play equipment)
EN71 (Safety of Toy Materials)
ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)
Flame-retardant requirements
🍍 Safety and Security of NanPlay
Full coverage anti-collision soft package
Non-toxic and environmentally friendly materials
Smooth corner treatment
Complete security certification information can be provided.
Step 6 – Installation and Post-Installation Maintenance
🍉Why is professional installation needed
Equipment installation specification
Security check
Project schedule planning
🍊 The Importance of Continuous Maintenance
Maintenance
Daily cleaning
Security check
Component replacement
Software/interactive device upgrade
🍑One-stop support provided by NanPlay
Global Installation Guide
Continuous supply of spare parts
Lifetime after-sales service
Step 7 – Promotion and official opening
🍓 High Return Promotion Strategy
Social media advertising
Family blogger / KOL experience
Membership card system
Birthday Party Package
🍒 Pre-Opening Inspection Checklist
Employee training
Safety inspection
Internal testing operation
FAQs: About opening an Indoor Playground
Q1: How much does it cost to open an indoor amusement park?
A1: Depending on the scale, NanPlay can provide a detailed quote.
Q2: How much space is needed for a children’s indoor playground?
A2: 100–5000 square meters can be designed.
Q3: What safety standards do I need to follow?
A3: EN1176, EN71, ASTM, and local regulations.
Q4: How long does it take to install indoor amusement equipment?
A4: Generally 10–30 days.
Q5: How long is the service life of commercial indoor amusement equipment?
A5: Typically, 5–10 years, regular maintenance can be longer.
Conclusion
Opening an indoor amusement park requires planning, compliance, and high-quality equipment. Creating a safe and fun environment can lead to profitability. NanPlay offers a comprehensive one-stop solution, from custom design to certified equipment and global support, to help you bring your theme park idea to life as a successful project.
Thank you very much for your inquiry! Your trust is our greatest motivation. We are committed to offering playgrounds that combine high quality with affordable pricing. Let us bring vitality to your venue!