A painted night scene: a glowing teepee, a red rocket and a little shop with a striped awning on a hill under the stars.

Little World, Stafford

A little world for big imaginations

Eight rooms of pretend play, 90 minutes at a time. Made for ages 1 to 8.

Inside Little World

Real photos from the centre at Stafford City, opposite Aldi. Every room is built for little people.

  • A child waving from the window of the Space Station rocket
  • The Supermarket room with trolleys and stocked shelves
  • The Tradie Zone with ride-on diggers, a crane and a workbench
  • A girl in a cowgirl hat riding a pink ride-on car
  • Teepees under a starry ceiling in the Camping room
  • Children playing doctors in the Medical Centre
  • A toddler in a hard hat climbing onto a ride-on digger
  • A child trying on costumes at the Dress Up Studio mirror
  • The Sensory Room with glowing hexagon lights and soft mats
  • A row of ride-on cars ready to go
  • Play groceries on the supermarket shelves
  • A dog x-ray and stethoscope in the Vet Clinic
  • Costume racks and round mirrors in the Dress Up Studio
  • The big red rocket in the Space Station

Chapter one

Arriving

Park at Stafford City Shopping Centre. We're inside, opposite Aldi. Look for Shop 41. Pram parking onsite.

  1. Book online

    Pick a day and a 90-minute session. Spots are capped, so it never gets packed.

  2. Socks on

    Grip socks for everyone. Scan your QR code at the door.

  3. Play

    Eight rooms, all scaled for little people. Grab a coffee and watch.

Little World in the mall, just past Aldi
Walk past Aldi
The Little World shopfront inside Stafford City Shopping Centre
and there we are

Through the door are eight rooms, all scaled for little people. In them, children share ideas, work things out and make their own little worlds.

Chapter two

The eight rooms

Made for ages 1 to 8. Every room is a different story, and the props and costumes are all there waiting.

  1. The Supermarket at Little World. Fill a trolley, serve customers and count it all up at the checkout.
    Plate 1. The Supermarket

    Supermarket

    Fill a trolley, serve customers and count it all up at the checkout.

  2. The Camping at Little World. Teepees, a starry sky and a barbecue for little explorers.
    Plate 2. The Camping

    Camping

    Teepees, a starry sky and a barbecue for little explorers.

  3. The Dress Up Studio at Little World. Butterfly wings, superhero capes, astronauts and cowboys.
    Plate 3. The Dress Up Studio

    Dress Up Studio

    Butterfly wings, superhero capes, astronauts and cowboys.

  4. The Vet Clinic at Little World. Bandage a puppy, check the x-rays and care for furry friends.
    Plate 4. The Vet Clinic

    Vet Clinic

    Bandage a puppy, check the x-rays and care for furry friends.

  5. The Medical Centre at Little World. Scrub up, read the eye chart and look after patients.
    Plate 5. The Medical Centre

    Medical Centre

    Scrub up, read the eye chart and look after patients.

  6. The Space Station at Little World. Climb aboard the rocket, flick switches and fly the mission.
    Plate 6. The Space Station

    Space Station

    Climb aboard the rocket, flick switches and fly the mission.

  7. The Tradie Zone at Little World. Ride-on diggers, a brick wall to build and a real workbench.
    Plate 7. The Tradie Zone

    Tradie Zone

    Ride-on diggers, a brick wall to build and a real workbench.

  8. The Sensory Room at Little World. Soft textures and glowing lights for a calmer kind of play.
    Plate 8. The Sensory Room

    Sensory Room

    Soft textures and glowing lights for a calmer kind of play.

A few more pictures

Little people, hard at play. Drag the top plate aside, or use the button, to turn to the next one.

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  • A row of ride-on cars ready to go
    Ride-ons, ready to go

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Chapter three

The cafe

While they play, the grown-ups get a turn too. Grab a coffee and watch.

No outside food, the cafe has coffee and healthy snacks.

After-school session, 3:30 to 5pm, with a free hot choc for school kids.

An illustration of a cafe table with a latte, a small hot drink, fruit, crackers and banana bread.

What the grown‑ups said

5.0stars from 32 Google reviews

  • My toddler squealed with delight and happily played independently for the full 90 minutes. So glad this place exists!

    Hannah A.
  • It was much more quiet and less over stimulating than a traditional indoor play centre so I could sit and enjoy my coffee.

    Chloe H.
  • My daughter (4) uses a walker for mobility and Little World was accessible for her. The doorways are wide.

    Samantha C.
  • I've died and gone to play centre heaven!

    Kat P.
  • The space was so clean and barista coffee, heaven! My 8yo rated it 10 stars.

    Loren F.
  • One of the easiest places I can take them to together where they can both have a great time. 10/10 this place is pure magic.

    Maggie S.

Chapter four

Going home

A session is 90 minutes. Then it is grip socks off, a wave to the rocket, and home.

Coming back? A session pack makes every visit cheaper.

  • 5-session pack$105

    $21 a visit

  • 10-session pack$195

    $19.50 a visit

See session packs

Notes for grown‑ups

Prices for one 90-minute session. One grown-up comes free with each paying child.

  • Peak$24.90

    per child, one adult free

  • Off-peak$22.50

    per child, one adult free

  • Under 2$12

    one adult free

  • Under 1Free

    with a paid sibling

  • Extra adult$5

Thursday Twilight, 5:30 to 7:30pm.

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Questions

What ages is Little World for?

Children aged 1 to about 8. Babies under 1 come free with a paid sibling.

Do I need to stay?

Yes. A grown-up stays for the whole session. It's a place to play together, not a drop-off.

How long is a session?

90 minutes. Thursday Twilight runs longer, 5:30 to 7:30pm.

What should we bring?

Grip socks for everyone. All props and costumes are provided. No outside food, the cafe has coffee and healthy snacks.

Where do we park?

Park at Stafford City Shopping Centre. We're inside, opposite Aldi.

Can we have a party here?

Yes. Book the party room or hire the whole venue. Send an enquiry on the Parties page.

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