Dodgems & Bumper Cars Hire South Yorkshire
Looking to hire the Dodgems in South Yorkshire? For Dodgems and Bumper Cars, we're a team you can't beat, working in areas such as Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham and Barnsley. Make a quick booking today!
There's no better ride than dodgems and children's inflatable bumper cars if you're arranging a family-friendly fairground for people of all ages. Guests will love riding around on our hilarious dodgem cars, trying to dodge their friends or even bump into each other.
Our dodgems and bumper cars are available for hire across South Yorkshire, including Sheffield, Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham.
The Traditional Dodgems are a fantastic choice for your next event, and this rental is perfect for community events, local funfairs, birthday parties, school events and more. These traditional dodgems come with a full sound package meaning you and your guests can ride, dance and sing!
Add an old-fashioned touch to your fun fairground with our traditional dodgems and bumper cars, for hire across Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield and all of the surrounding towns and villages of South Yorkshire.
Team our traditional dodgems and bumper cars with one of our gorgeous Ferris wheels to create a nostalgic fairground for young and old! You could also hire adult swing boats or a children's Victorian carousel to add a bit of old-time charm to your special event.
We also have a Modern Dodgems package for funfair organisers and customers across South Yorkshire. These dodgems are covered in beautiful air brush artwork to add a bit of colour to your local celebration.
Our modern dodgems also come with a full sound and lighting package and our entertainment specialists can bring these bumper cars to local fun-days, family festivals, open-days and children's community carnivals that need a bit of fun.
Whether you're hosting a party in Wombwell or you're organising a family carnival in the centre of Sheffield, we have the right dodgems and bumper cars for you. You can also team these dodgems with our fun modern thrill rides or any of our fairground rides to create an exciting and memorable event for everyone.
All of our dodgems are completely safe, and nothing is more important to us than the safety of you and your guests. Our dodgems come with 5/10 million public liability and we make sure to complete risk assessments and method statements for full peace of mind.
These fairground rentals also come with ADIPS safety certification and our expert maintenance staff regularly check all of our entertainment.
Our dodgems include a set of 14 plus bumper cars, giving lots of kids the chance to ride around the track at once. Try your best to avoid your friends and bump into other people if you dare!
Choose We Are Tricycle for trustworthy and reliable fairground rides or funfair rentals for your next local celebration.
Contact us now to find out more about our dodgems and bumper cars for hire across South Yorkshire or get in touch to book our fairground rides or funfair games at your next party location.
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Dodgem & Bumper Cars Hire – South Yorkshire FAQs
If you're planning an event in Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley, Rotherham or anywhere in South Yorkshire, there’s nothing like the thrill of Dodgems or the classic fun of Bumper Cars to get your guests smiling. Whether it's for a public festival or a private party, here are some of the most common questions we hear from clients across the county.
Do you offer dodgem hire throughout all of South Yorkshire?
Yes, we do! We cover the full region — from city centre events in Sheffield to rural weddings near Doncaster, council events in Rotherham, and school fêtes in Barnsley. No matter your location, our team will deliver, install, and manage your dodgem attraction with ease.
How much space is needed to set up dodgems?
You’ll need a level, accessible surface with enough room for the track, barriers, power unit, and control booth. Not sure if your venue’s suitable? Our How much space do I need to hire the Dodgems?[/] guide has all the details.
What kinds of dodgems can I hire?
We offer modern dodgems with vibrant lights and sleek design, as well as traditional dodgems for that nostalgic fairground feel. Both are a hit with guests of all ages and event types.
Can younger children use the bumper cars too?
Absolutely — we offer children’s inflatable bumper cars that are slower, safer, and perfectly suited for primary-age kids. Ideal for schools, family fun days, and indoor setups.
What’s the difference between dodgems and bumper cars?
They’re often confused, but there are a few distinctions — especially in terms of naming and how they’re used. Read our breakdown here: What's the difference between Dodgems and Bumper Cars?[/]
Is it safe to run dodgems at my event?
Yes — all of our rides meet ADIPS safety standards and come with risk assessments, method statements, and trained operators. Learn more about how we prioritise safety in How are Dodgems safe?[/]
Do you offer dodgem hire for weddings or private parties?
We do! Dodgems make a show-stopping addition to outdoor weddings in the Peak District, private birthdays in Barnsley, or even high-end parties in Sheffield. They’re suitable for all ages and a guaranteed hit with guests.
How do the dodgems work?
Each car draws power from a conductive grid and is controlled by the rider using a steering wheel and foot pedal. If you're curious about the tech behind the ride, check out How do the Dodgems work?[/]
Can I include dodgems in a bigger package?
Yes! We can combine dodgem hire with other funfair rides, custom branded games, or even food and drink stalls. We’ll put together a package tailored to your South Yorkshire event.
Do you offer flexible hire durations?
Absolutely. While four hours is our standard hire period, we’re happy to offer extended or multi-day hire — whether it’s a one-day carnival in Doncaster or a full weekend festival in Sheffield.
Are dodgems only for large-scale events?
Not at all! While they are popular at big public events, dodgems can also be a fantastic centrepiece for private functions, school fun days, and even corporate activations in smaller spaces — just ask and we’ll advise.
Can dodgems be set up indoors?
It’s possible, depending on the venue’s dimensions and access. We’ve worked in exhibition halls, sports centres, and arenas across the UK. Share your venue details with us and we’ll let you know if it’s feasible.
Where can I learn more about the history of dodgems?
We’ve explored the origins and evolution of this timeless ride in What is the history of the dodgems?[/]. It’s a fascinating read for fairground fans!
How do I book dodgems in South Yorkshire?
Just head over to our contact page, or email us at info@wearetricycle.co.uk with your event details. We’ll provide you with a quote and handle everything from delivery to de-rigging.
Need more insight? Our Dodgems FAQs page covers even more detail. From high-impact rides to family-friendly fun, We Are Tricycle brings excitement to events across all of South Yorkshire.