Adventure Toys

Adventure Toys, an activity toy shop in North Yorkshire

Adventure Toys is a children's toy shop that combines online sales with a physical store located at Southolme Farm, in the village of Little Smeaton, in the English county of North Yorkshire. The company presents itself as a family business based on a farm, a diversification that, according to its own description, has been running for more than thirty years. The site states that the catalogue brings together thousands of items and offers next-day delivery and click and collect.

Outdoor, indoor and wooden toys

The range is organised into four main groups: outdoor toys, ride-on toys, indoor toys and wooden toys. Outdoor toys include activity items such as slides, swings, climbing frames, trampolines, sandboxes, playhouses, play kitchens, garden furniture and sports accessories. The creative play section includes craft activities, water play, role play, dressing up, finger and hand puppets, puzzles, sensory toys and musical toys.

The ride-on toys category covers tricycles and wheeled vehicles, go-karts, toy tractors, trucks, trains and track accessories. Indoor toys include dolls, figures, wooden farms, preschool toys and pretend play items. The shop also sells spare parts for a wide range of its products, with a dedicated spares section.

Brands and specialisation

The catalogue includes a long list of toy brands, among them BRIO, Big Jigs, Galt, Hape, Little Tikes, Playmobil, Ravensburger, Schleich, Siku, Plan Toys, Tidlo, Winther, WOW, Yookidoo and Thames and Kosmos, among others. The company describes itself as a principal stockist of T.P. Activity Toys and states that it is the largest in the region for Little Tikes. It also notes that it has added a new range of wooden toys, indoor toys, go-karts and Pintoy toys.

Online shopping, click and collect and gift vouchers

As well as selling through the website, the shop offers click and collect. The shop sells gift vouchers that can be redeemed for a year on any product in the catalogue. Accepted payment methods include Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, Maestro, American Express, PayPal and PayPal Credit. The site also publishes sections for bargains, new arrivals, best sellers and weekly deals, as well as a blog with articles about toys and children's activities.

A shop with an outdoor display

The physical shop is described as a space with a wide range of toys displayed both inside and outside, in a rural setting. The company is registered in the United Kingdom with number 06509360.

Location and contact

Adventure Toys, Southolme Farm, Little Smeaton, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL6 2HJ · Phone: 01609 881 302 · Email: info@adventuretoys.co.uk