5, 4, 3, 2, 1; with our roundup of the best space toys for budding astronauts, your little one’s imagination will travel to the moon and back.
From retro spaceships to cardboard rockets you can pop up in the garden, space toys for kids have never been so cool. We’ve handpicked a few of our favourite intergalactic toys to ensure your little Buzz Lightyears are entertained all summer long.
Who knows, you might have the next Neil Armstrong on your hands.
Traditional Wooden Magnetic Rocket Toy
This beautifully crafted, French wooden toy is made up of five magnetic layers so little ones can build their very own spaceship. Think of it as the Russian Doll of space travel.
Space Gun
Little ones can time travel, as well as space travel back to the 1950s – when this retro toy was first launched. Pew Pew!
Alien Stickers
Get crafty with these alien inspired stickers and help your little Buzz Lightyear customize his schoolbooks and pencil case.
Jr. Astronaut Suit
London’s Science Museum Shop has some wonderful space inspired gifts for your little astronauts. This junior space suit is ideal for fancy dress parties and will become a favourite of the dressing up box.
Oskar & Ellen Spaceship Soft Toy Set
Astronauts can battle it out or make friends with extraterrestrials with this adorable soft toy set. Sure to expand their imaginations to the moon and back.
Schylling Space Race Pinball Hand Held Game
Light year’s of fun will be had playing this retro pin ball game. Hand-sized it’s perfect for taking in the car or on the plane this school summer holiday.
Little Baby Company Astronaut Single Bed Set
Three, two, one… liftoff. Your little Neil Armstrong will be dreaming of walking the moon with this quirky bed set. A must for budding astronauts.
Commander Ship
With revolving wheels, little ones can pretend and play their up in space. Retro inspired, it’ll also make a lovely collectors toy for little space enthusiasts.
Kidsonroof Cardboard Rocket
Every astronaut needs a rocket to launch up into space. Whether your little spaceman is playing in the garden or the living room, his imagination will be rocketing to the moon.
