The Solid Strike Arena

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Now in our new location at Castle Park Road, Barnstaple we feature a brand new gaming area, shooting range, Nerf, Laser-tag, Gel-Soft, arcades, pool table and shop, we even have refreshments to keep you going, fun for families, great for parties The Solid Strike Arena first started in May 2021 in the Lets Go Family Centre in Barnstaple where it offered the lastest tech in airsoft to the public t

o enjoy, due to popularity the business had to expand in 2022 and is now open in its second location at The Big Sheep in Bideford where it has added laser tag to its list of options

Both venues offer an amazing family experience and are sure to leave you with a smile on your face. Let's Go, Barnstaple, Braunton Road, EX31 1LG (01271 321123)
An indoor shooting range with tactical movement where you move around the range shooting targets, orders will be issued through the system to change position, find cover, reload and switch weapons as you move between the targets and down the hallways, every game mode is a completely different experience and can be tailored to meet the needs of your group. Sessions booked vary from 30 mins to 1 hour and have several different options offering different levels of equipment from our £500 standard rifle to our £2500 top tier rifle and a wide selection of pistols. The Big Sheep, Abbotsham Road, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AP (07787405831)
An outdoor static shooting range with a kiosk walk up to play style, because we are outside shooters will have to adjust for windage which truly adds to the experience, families can work as a team or go head to head in a multitude of gaming options, great for all the ages. The Big Sheep also offers Laser Tag as an option, (formerly known as Battlefield Live North Devon), we have a massive area with natural cover grown up all around, the area has been designed to give many vantage points and has military vehicles in the area to be used as cover, whether your going in with 2 people or 40 you are sure to have an amazing time

Both of our venues offer party packages so please ring the corresponding venue to book, phone numbers above

09/06/2026

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07/06/2026

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06/06/2026

🎉🎂 Double Birthday Celebrations at The Solid Strike Arena! 🎂🎉

The weather might be doing its best to keep everyone indoors today, but that's no problem for us! 🌧️➡️🎮

A huge Happy Birthday to Hendrix, who turns 11 today, and Logan, who turns 9! 🥳🎈

Both birthday squads are joining us for an action-packed day of gaming, fun, and friendly competition, all while staying warm and dry inside. Whether it's laser-tag, NERF, gel-soft, arcades, or gaming stations, there's plenty to keep everyone entertained regardless of what the weather is doing outside!

Check out their awesome birthday banners in the videos below 👇

🎉 Happy 11th Birthday Hendrix!
🎉 Happy 9th Birthday Logan!

We hope you both have an absolutely fantastic day and make some amazing memories with your friends and family at The Solid Strike Arena!

🎮🎯🎂🥳

31/05/2026

🎉 RAFFLE WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎉

A huge congratulations to Kyle, who collected his prize today after winning our latest raffle! 🏆

Kyle is now the proud owner of a custom KWA TK45 complete with added extras, and we think you'll agree it looks absolutely fantastic! 😎

Thank you to everyone who took part and supported the raffle. We love being able to put together exciting prizes like this for our community, and seeing winners walk away with them makes it all worthwhile.

👀 Missed out this time?

Don't worry... our next raffle is already being planned and it's coming very soon! We've got another exciting prize lined up, so keep an eye on our page for the announcement and make sure you're ready when tickets go live.

Congratulations again Kyle, and thank you to everyone who entered! 💚

30/05/2026

🚧 TRAFFIC WARNING – PLEASE ALLOW EXTRA TRAVEL TIME 🚧

If you're heading to The Solid Strike Arena today, please be aware that both of the main roads into Whiddon Valley are currently affected by roadworks.

✅ Access to Whiddon Valley is still available via The Forches Estate, however the roads are narrower than usual and traffic may build up during busy periods.

⚠️ Please allow extra time for your journey.
⚠️ Drive carefully and be patient with other road users.
⚠️ Watch out for pedestrians, cyclists and local residents when using this route.

We appreciate everyone's understanding while the works are being carried out and look forward to seeing you soon!

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27/05/2026

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26/05/2026

🥶 WHIDDON VALLEY BUSINESSES — WE’VE GOT YOUR STAFF LUNCH BREAK SORTED! 🥶

We’re proud to be supporting local businesses with an icy cold deal this summer ☀️

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That’s a HUGE 25% OFF for businesses in the Whiddon Valley area!

Perfect for:
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Location

Barnstaple

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Telephone

+447787405831

Website

http://www.thesolidstrikearena.co.uk/

Address

Unit 13 Castle Park Road
Barnstaple
EX328PA

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 9pm
Tuesday	10am - 9pm
Wednesday	10am - 9pm
Thursday	10am - 9pm
Friday	10am - 9pm
Saturday	10am - 9pm
Sunday	11am - 5pm