Metal Swing Set
Outdoor Play Equipment for Kids
Are you looking to buy a metal swing set? Or trying to make the decision between a wooden or a metal swing set for your kids? What exactly are the differences? Read our handy tips before you buy...
- The main difference when comparing different brands of metal outdoor swing sets is in the quality which will generally be reflected in the price.
- Most come in ready to assemble kits, but beware of sets with poor instructions, missing hardware or pieces that fit poorly. The best way around this is to browse online and check for reviews by other buyers.
- Look for quality metal swing sets with galvanized structures and long warranties as they require very little, if any, maintenance and are guaranteed rust free.
- Outdoor play sets are also available in powder coated carbon steel, which is more expensive than galvanised steel but comes in varied colors which will appeal more to younger children.
- Depending on the size of the outdoor play set and how many children are using it at one time, it may require anchor bolts to prevent the structure from wobbling around.
Wooden playsets look better than metal, but generally require maintenance and are definitely more expensive. Find out more...
If you are after a budget metal playset, try our auctions page, where you can pick up a bargain! Discount Metal Play Equipment
Cheaper Kids Metal Swings / Play Equipment $100-300 There are plenty of decent quality swing sets for under $300. All you have to do is decide which features your kids want the most.
The Bellingham Metal Swing Set includes 3 comfort swings, wave slide, 2 passenger air glide and trapeze.
Bellingham Metal Swing Set Listings are alphabetical- Look for Bellingham
Single Board Swing is designed to be safe and sturdy with four ground anchors that secure the set into the ground. The steel tubing is manufactured by Kettler and is chemically treated against corrosion then painted with fade resistant powder coats.
Single SwingSet Listings are alphabetical- Look for Single
The Plymouth Swing Set includes 3 deluxe sling swing seats, 2 passenger see saw, rocket rider for 2, metal trapeze, 6' wave slide
Plymouth Metal Swing Set Listings are alphabetical- Look for Plymouth
Mid-Priced Kids Metal Swings / Play Equipment $300-600 The higher price swing sets generally feature powder coating, treatments against corrosion and ground anchors, making them longer lasting and safer for your kids to use.
Two single swings plus glider swing. Designed to be safe and sturdy with four ground anchors that secure the set into the ground. Steel tubing is manufactured by Kettler and is chemically treated against corrosion then painted with fade resistant powder coats. 4 Child Metal Swing Set With Glider And 2 Board Swings Listings are alphabetical- Look for 4 Child Glider
Two single swings plus surfboard (not pictured). Designed to be safe and sturdy with four ground anchors that secure the set into the ground. The steel tubing is manufactured by Kettler and is chemically treated against corrosion and then painted with fade resistant powder coats.
4 Child Metal Swing Set With Surfboard And 2 Board Swings Listings are alphabetical- Look for 4 Child Surfboard
**See- Wooden Swing Sets- Pine Swing Sets-Cedar & Redwood . Outdoor Play Equipment Guide

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