Dodgem Hire and Bumper Cars Hire Somerset

Hire dodgems and bumper cars in Somerset

If you want Dodgem hire in Somerset, We Are Tricycle can help. Just some of the regions we work in include:

  • Taunton,
  • Bath,
  • Wells,
  • Minehead,
  • Bridgewater,
  • Glastonbury,
  • Frome,
  • Yeovil,
  • Weston Super Mare,
  • Sedgemoor,
  • Mendip,
  • And more!

So add the unique thrill of the dodgems to your next party or event in Somerset with the UK's fairground hire experts at We Are Tricycle!

We are well-known through-out the country for the quality of our authentic funfair rides and fairground attractions, and our selection of dodgems for hire and children's bumper cars are one of the most popular lines we stock. This is because the dodgems are so versatile, and no matter where they are placed they're always a big hit and draw a crowd.

From the largest festivals to small private parties and everything in between, we have provided our dodgems to all types of events. So whatever you're planning, be sure to add We Are Tricycle's bumper cars to your entertainment line-up!

Classic Dodgems fun for Somerset Events

Despite some of our traditional dodgems now approaching antique status, they look and work just as good as the day they were built. This is because we regularly perform maintenance on them to ensure they're always in perfect condition for our customers. Once we deliver them to you, you'll find that their quality speaks for itself, and that the unmistakeable sights and sounds they provide will instantly get everyone in the party mood.

The authentic and vintage aesthetic that our classic and modern dodgems boast makes them an absolutely fantastic backdrop or focal point for fashion shoots. Why not really impress guests at your wedding by providing a genuine bumper car track for the after-vow festivities? No one will be able to forget the wedding reception where they got to ride in some dodgems!

There are so many events where these dodgems are a hit. For example:

  • Corporate events
  • Product launches
  • Charity fundraisers
  • Stag and hen parties
  • Graduation parties
  • And so much more!

Safe Bumper Cars and Dodgems

Our dodgems tracks and bumper cars are all commercial grade and able to handle at least a dozen bumper cars driving on them at once. While this is most definitely a contact sport, we make safety our top priority to ensure there's never any unfortunate accidents. All of our stock is fully safety certificated and holds liability insurance. In addition to this, our team are trained and are experts in how to install and operate our fleet in complete safety.

Whether your event is in Frome, Taunton, Glastonbury, Yeovil, Bridgwater, Somerton or anywhere else in the beautiful county of Somerset, we are waiting right now to take your order. If you've never hired from We Are Tricycle before, we are certain you'll be impressed by the quality of our fairground and funfair rides and the faultlessly high standard of our service.

Our experience with the biggest event organisers in the country means we know the level of professionalism clients look for in their equipment hire companies, and we always deliver that on every job we do.

If you have any questions or ideas, our friendly team are always happy to talk. Simply get in touch and let's discuss how we can help you throw your best event yet!

More info? Check out our FAQ, or find out more information about this specific fairground attraction in our Dodgems FAQs.

Dodgems and Bumper Cars Hire Somerset

Dodgem & Bumper Cars Hire – Somerset FAQs

Planning an event in Somerset? Whether you're setting up a family day in Taunton, a corporate party in Bath, or a village fair in Yeovil, our Dodgems and Bumper Cars deliver that unmistakable funfair buzz. Here are answers to some of the most frequent questions from clients across the county.


Do you supply dodgems to all parts of Somerset?
Yes — we operate across the whole of Somerset, from Weston-super-Mare and Bridgwater to Frome, Bath, Glastonbury, and every town and village in between. No matter your event’s size or location, we’ve got you covered.

How long is the standard hire time?
Most bookings run for four hours, but we’re flexible. Whether you need us for a quick promo in Wells or an all-day festival in Shepton Mallet, we’ll tailor the hire to fit your plans.

What sort of space do I need to host dodgems?
You’ll need a flat, accessible surface with enough room for the ride, operator booth, and safety fencing. For full requirements, take a look at How much space do I need to hire the Dodgems?

Are dodgems safe to use at public events?
Absolutely. All of our rides meet ADIPS standards and are operated by trained staff. We provide full documentation including risk assessments and method statements. Read more about safety in How are Dodgems safe?

Can kids use the bumper cars too?
Yes — our children’s inflatable bumper cars are designed specifically for younger riders, with reduced speed and extra cushioning. They’re perfect for school fun days or birthday parties across Somerset.

Can dodgems be used indoors in Somerset venues?
If the space is large enough with suitable access, yes! We’ve installed dodgems in arenas, exhibition halls, and large barns. Send us your venue details and we’ll confirm whether it’s possible.

Do you offer both modern and vintage-style dodgems?
We do! Choose from sleek modern dodgems or opt for traditional dodgems for that timeless fairground charm. Both create incredible photo opportunities and guest experiences.

What’s the difference between bumper cars and dodgems?
They might seem interchangeable, but there are some subtle distinctions in design and intended use. Find out more in our explainer: What's the difference between Dodgems and Bumper Cars?

How are the dodgems powered and controlled?
Each car connects to a power grid and is operated by the rider using a steering wheel and accelerator. Curious about the tech? Learn more here: How do the Dodgems work?

Do you offer package deals if I book more than one attraction?
Yes — we regularly put together custom packages that include funfair rides, custom branded games, catering, and more. Let us know what you’re looking for and we’ll sort out the rest.

Are dodgems appropriate for weddings and private parties in Somerset?
Definitely! They’re a fantastic feature at countryside weddings, farm venues, and private estates across the region. Whether it’s a celebration in Glastonbury or a party near Bath, guests will love them.

Can I hire dodgems for multiple days?
Yes — we offer multi-day hire for fairs, festivals, and touring events. We’ll work out a convenient schedule for delivery, operation, and de-rigging.

Where can I read more about dodgems and their history?
We’ve written a full feature on the history of this classic fairground ride. Head to What is the history of the dodgems? to take a nostalgic trip through time.

How do I book dodgems in Somerset?
Just get in touch with us or email info@wearetricycle.co.uk with your event details — we’ll provide a quote, availability, and everything you need to get started.


Want to learn even more? Head over to our Dodgems FAQs or explore our full funfair ride hire options. From Bridgwater to Bath, We Are Tricycle is your trusted partner for high-impact, hassle-free dodgem hire in Somerset.

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