Step into a high-tech realm of haptic VR gaming at VR Warehouse in Runcorn. This 30-minute session offers thrilling solo and multiplayer experiences for ages 8+, making it a standout indoor adventure in Cheshire.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; ability to stand and move moderately is recommended
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History
Runcorn grew as a key industrial town in the 19th century, with its port and canal shaping the region's economy.
Conservation
VR Warehouse contributes to reducing environmental impact by providing eco-friendly indoor recreation alternatives to outdoor motorized activities.
VR Warehouse
Step into a high-tech realm of haptic VR gaming at VR Warehouse in Runcorn. This 30-minute session offers thrilling solo and multiplayer experiences for ages 8+, making it a standout indoor adventure in Cheshire.
VR Warehouse is a dedicated virtual reality centre in Runcorn, England, offering immersive PCVR experiences for visitors aged 8 and up. The venue provides a range of timed sessions — 30, 60 and 90 minute standing VR sessions — plus sessions enhanced with bHaptics haptic vests and dedicated group and party bookings. Equipment includes multiple standing VR headsets, two racing car VR headsets, a roller coaster motion simulator and retro arcade machines, creating a mix of modern VR and classic gaming.
Groups can book private experiences: group bookings provide exclusive access to three standing VR headsets, two racing car units, a motion simulator and arcade machines, suitable for up to six players. Birthday party packages are available in 90-minute and 2-hour formats and include a gamer-themed room, party gift bags, and complimentary drinks for players. VR Warehouse also runs seasonal specials such as a Halloween Phasmophobia ghost-hunt session.
Sessions cover a broad catalogue of PCVR titles — from intense zombie shooters like Arizona Sunshine to multiplayer co-op and racing simulators — allowing both solo and multiplayer gameplay. Staff manage equipment setup, safety briefings and game selection to ensure each visit runs smoothly.
Located in Runcorn, VR Warehouse serves families, gamers and groups seeking private, bookable VR entertainment close to the local area. Booking is required to reserve specific session lengths and private rooms, making planning straightforward for parties and group visits. Online booking options make scheduling simple, and sessions suit beginners through experienced players in safe surroundings.
Location
Runcorn, England
Local VR centre in Runcorn
Session Lengths
30–120 mins
30, 60, 90 and 2‑hour options
Group Capacity
Up to 6 players
Private group bookings available
Equipment
Headsets, racing & motion
Includes bHaptics and arcades
Book 30, 60 or 90 minute sessions, group bookings or birthday packages — online booking recommended and required for private rooms.
Book your session in advance
Slots can fill quickly—reserve ahead to secure your preferred time, especially on weekends.
Age guidelines matter
Some games include mature content; check ratings before selecting titles, especially for younger players.
Wear comfortable clothing
Light, flexible attire helps maximize comfort during dynamic VR movements.
Arrive ready to move
The play area is spacious but prepare to be on your feet for the full 30-minute session.
Comfortable athletic shoes
Supportive footwear helps maintain balance and comfort during the session.
Breathable clothing
Light materials keep you cool during active VR experiences.
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Sweatband or wristband
Optional for managing perspiration during intense gameplay.
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Personal water bottle
Staying hydrated is important, especially if you book multiple sessions.