Swings
From traditional flat seat swings to basket swings, nest swings and inclusive options, our playground swing range suits every site, budget and age group. From design to installation, every project is planned around your space and built to BS EN 1176 safety standards, with full aftercare support from our team.
Why it matters
The Benefits of Playground Swings
- Physical Development – Swinging builds core strength, balance, coordination and grip in a way that feels like pure fun.
- Inclusive Play for All Abilities – Basket swings, cradle seats and wheelchair accessible swings mean every child can join in.
- Suitable for Every Age Group – From toddler cradle seats to nest swings big enough for teens, one swing bay can serve a wide age range.
- Durable and Low Maintenance – Our steel, timber and Robinia swings are built for decades of heavy public use with minimal upkeep.
- High Play Value for Your Budget – Swings deliver constant, repeat play from a compact footprint, making them one of the best value additions to any playground.
Proven success stories
Swings Case Studies
Aston Clinton Park: Creating a Dedicated Play Area for Older Children
Hazlemere Parish Council | The Spinney Playground Refurbishment
Play| Options for Life – Wheelchair Swing
Play|The Chiltern School – Multiplay Unit and Basket Swing
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
We supply flat seat swings, cradle seats for toddlers, basket swings, nest swings, wheelchair accessible swings and aerial runways. Frames are available in steel, timber and Robinia, with single or double bay configurations to suit your site.
All our swings are designed and tested to BS EN 1176, the British safety standard for playground equipment. Capacity varies by seat type, with nest and basket swings distributing weight across multiple users, and we can advise on the right specification for your expected usage.
Yes. We install swings in primary schools, nurseries and EYFS settings regularly, with cradle seats and low-height frames available for younger children. All equipment meets the safety standards required for education environments.
Steel swings offer maximum durability and low maintenance, making them ideal for busy public parks. Timber swings provide a warm, natural look that suits school grounds and village greens. Robinia swings are crafted from naturally durable hardwood with an organic, sculptural appearance, perfect for natural and landscaped play spaces.
Absolutely. Wheelchair accessible swings, basket swings and cradle seats allow children of all abilities to enjoy swinging, and we can position them within your layout so inclusive play sits at the centre of the space rather than off to one side.
Yes. Impact-absorbing surfacing to BS EN 1177 is required beneath and around swings. We supply and install wetpour, rubber mulch and rubber grass mats, and we will calculate the correct fall zones as part of your design.
Start with your users, space and budget. Consider the age range, whether inclusive seats are needed and which frame material suits your setting; then let us do the rest. Our free design service includes a site visit and a tailored layout with recommendations.
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