Northern New Jersey · Indoor Playground
Play Away
Top PlaygroundPlay Away offers a spotless, toddler-focused indoor playground with imaginative play areas, though it's primarily geared toward babies through preschoolers rather than older kids. The venue excels at stress-free birthday parties where staff handle all decorations and logistics.
What Parents Say About Play Away
Toddler Safety
Strong
Safe environment focused on babies and toddlers with child-safe areas throughout.
Parent Sightlines
Strong
Open layout with play areas spread out and not overwhelming for monitoring.
Noise & Sensory Load
Strong
Manageable atmosphere that's not overwhelming despite active play.
Cleanliness & Maintenance
Strong
Consistently described as clean, spotless, and well-maintained by families.
Seating & Parent Comfort
Strong
Comfortable environment with friendly staff and clean facilities including bathrooms.
Birthday Party Hosting
Top Party Pick Strong
Completely stress-free private parties with decorations and food handled by staff.
Scores summarize overall patterns from 12 recent parent reviews on Google for Play Away (as of April 19, 2026) — your experience may vary.
Plan Your Visit
- Address: 153 Main St, Hackettstown, New Jersey 7840
- Phone: (908) 366-4277
- Website: playawaynj.com
Hours
- Sunday: 9:30AM–12:30PM
- Monday: 9:30AM–6:30PM
- Tuesday: 9:30AM–6:30PM
- Wednesday: 9:30AM–6:30PM
- Thursday: 9:30AM–6:30PM
- Friday: 9:30AM–6:30PM
- Saturday: 9:30AM–12:30PM
Before You Go
- Pricing: All day open play $20 per child, $16 per sibling, Friday discount play $15 per child. Always check with venue for current pricing.
- Grip socks are required at this venue.
- Age range: Toddlers to big kids
- Birthday parties: Indoor birthday parties and events are available with weekday and weekend party times. Always contact venue for current packages and availability.
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