Can I Turn a Sports Hall Into a Profitable Family Entertainment Centre?
Spoiler alert… yes you can!
Transforming your sports hall into an Airparx Inflatable Family Entertainment Centre (FEC) could be the next step in creating a highly engaging experience for active children and a profitable arm for your leisure centre or activity spaces.
In today’s competitive leisure market, it’s essential to offer unique and exciting experiences that cater to a wide audience. By integrating Airparx Inflatable FEC’s into your sports hall, you can create a vibrant and dynamic environment that appeals to children of all ages. The interactive nature of inflatable attractions encourages physical activity in a fun and safe setting, making it a perfect choice for families looking for engaging ways to spend their free time.
Maximise The Profits of Your Sports Hall Space
According to Sport England, sports halls in the UK are typically utilised for badminton and other sporting activities around 40-60% of the available time. This usage can vary depending on the location and the specific facilities offered by each leisure centre. This provides an opportunity to fill an additional 40-60% of empty space, with an engaging environment that will create active children, through to adults, whilst generating additional revenue, far higher than just Badminton court hire.
Activity | Cost PH | Booking Length | Max Occupancy | Generated Revenue | 60% usage / income |
Badminton | £11.50 | 55-60 minutes | 5 courts | £57.50 | £34.50 |
Futsal / Football / Basketball | £11.50 | 55-60 minutes | 5 courts | £57.50 | £34.50 |
Inflatable FEC | £10.00 | 60 minutes | 80 users | £800 | £480 |
One of the key advantages of Airparx Inflatable FEC’s is their flexibility. These inflatable structures can be easily set up and dismantled, allowing you to adapt your space for different events and activities. This versatility ensures that your leisure centre remains relevant and attractive to visitors, no matter the season or occasion.
One leisure centre looks to set their inflatable park up on a Friday evening, ready for an exciting weekend for their guests and leave in-situ until Sunday Evening, packed away like it wasn’t even there. The time spent on the setup and take down is a matter of a couple of hours, with the right team and equipment we can recommend to make it easier.
Moreover, the relatively low maintenance of inflatable attractions means that you can focus on providing excellent customer service and enhancing the overall visitor experience. With minimal upkeep required, you can allocate more resources towards marketing and promotional efforts, driving higher foot traffic and increasing your revenue streams.
Creating Unforgettable Experiences in Your Sports Hall
Staff engagement in an inflatable FEC is crucial for creating a positive guest experience, which in turn drives revisitation and better reviews. When staff are actively involved and enthusiastic, they can enhance the overall atmosphere of the center, making it more enjoyable for visitors. Engaged staff can interact with guests, play games, and ensure safety, which contributes to a seamless and fun experience. What is great however, is this is not needing any increase on the staff you would have to set up the Badminton courts and check on their safety unless you wanted too.
This level of service creates an environment, encouraging guests to return and recommend the centre to others. Positive interactions with staff are often highlighted in reviews, leading to higher ratings and attracting new visitors.
The vibrant colours and innovative designs of Airparx Inflatable FEC’s create a visually appealing environment that captures the attention of both children and parents. This not only enhances visitor satisfaction but also encourages repeat visits and positive word-of-mouth referrals. By offering a memorable and enjoyable experience, you can build a loyal customer base and ensure the long-term success of your leisure centre.
Creating a brand new experience, tailored to the younger market, with no barriers/restrictions to access, can bring a brand new audience to you Leisure Centre, showcasing so much more on offer.
Transforming your sports hall into an Airparx Inflatable FEC is a strategic investment that can yield significant benefits. By providing a unique and engaging experience for active children, you can attract a diverse range of visitors, boost revenue, and position your leisure centre as a leading destination for family fun.
Take the leap and explore the potential of Airparx Inflatable FEC’s to elevate your offerings and achieve new heights of success – contact us HERE.
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