93.29
Class
Amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
SDMX: S9329
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
1 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes activities related to entertainment and recreation (except amusement parks and theme parks) not elsewhere classified: - operation (exploitation) of coin-operated games - rental of leisure and pleasure equipment as an integral part of recreational facilities - operation of mechanical rides, games and shows by independent providers (e.g. at fairgrounds, festivals, Christmas markets) - activities of beaches, including rental of facilities (e.g. bathhouses, beach chairs and umbrellas) - activities of independent animators in amusement and recreation facilities - operation of dance floors and ballrooms where beverage serving is not the main activity - operation of computer rooms for playing computer games - operation of self-service amusement devices (e.g. rocking chairs/horses/cars/spaceships) - operation of airsoft and paintball courts - operation of virtual reality or geolocated games/experiences - amusement and recreation activities related to the infrastructure of marinas - operation of billiard halls - operation of escape rooms - operation of bowling alleys - creation and presentation of light and sound shows - activities of guides for underwater excursions - creation and presentation of fireworks displays - operation of picnic grounds - operation of laser games - entertainment activities in retirement homes - activities of soft play centres
+ Also Includes
This class also includes: - activities of producers or entrepreneurs of live amusement and recreation events, with or without facilities - technical planning, supply, setting-up and operation of audiovisual equipment and special effects associated with the organisation of non-artistic events
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - transport by cableways, ski lifts and chairlifts, which may include the preparation of ski slopes, see 49.34 - fishing trips, see 50.10, 50.30 - provision of space and facilities for short-stay visitors in recreational parks, forests and camping grounds, see 55.30 - recreational camps, hunting and fishing camps, campsites and camping grounds, see 55.30 - mobile food service activities, see 56.12 - activities of security personnel for events, concerts, fairs and exhibitions, see 80.01 - organisation of conferences, conventions and trade shows, see 82.30 - provision of services for events, fairs and exhibitions that are part of public order and safety activities, see 84.24 - theatrical and circus groups, see 90.20 - operation of arts facilities (e.g. concert halls, theatre halls, music venues, music clubs and similar facilities for live performances), see 90.31 - technical planning, supply, setting-up and operation of audiovisual equipment and special effects associated with the organisation of artistic events, see 90.39 - operation of gambling or lottery games, see 92.00 - operation of sports facilities (e.g. swimming pools, skating rinks), see 93.11 - activities of water sports clubs (canoeing, rowing, sailing, etc.), see 93.12 - activities of amusement parks and theme parks, see 93.21
Frequently Confused With
49.34
Passenger transport by cableways and ski lifts
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50.10 Sea and coastal passenger water transport
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50.30 Inland passenger water transport
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55.30 Camping grounds and recreational vehicle parks
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55.30 Camping grounds and recreational vehicle parks
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Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXArtists
SOC 2020:3411 Common titles: Painter, Sculptor, Artist
Product, clothing and related designers
SOC 2020:3422 Common titles: Designer, Stylist
Related Occupations
Leisure and sports managersPhotographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section R (Amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.).
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UK SIC 2026
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