Garden Games Children's Swing Seat with Safety Grip and Adjustable Weatherproof Ropes for Swing Sets (Green)
Pros
- Safety grip handles for confident young riders
- Adjustable, weatherproof ropes fit most frames
- Simple to hang from existing swing sets or trees
Cons
- Seat only — needs an existing frame or branch
Specifications
- Material
- Plastic
- Price tier
- Budget
- Age Range
- 2+ years
- Brand
- Garden Games
How it compares in Outdoor Play Equipment
We list 20 outdoor play equipment products, priced from £13.98 to £299.99. At £14.69 this one is the 2nd cheapest of them — 18 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £93.22 and the midpoint is £75.99, so it lands £78.53 below the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.23 above the outdoor play equipment average of 4.27, with 5 of the 20 rated higher. Its 610 Amazon reviews make it the 7th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 622.
Price position in Outdoor Play Equipment
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£18.99–£44.93), which holds 7 of 19 products and averages £31.06 at 4.43 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £18.99–£44.93 | 7 | £31.06 | 4.43 |
| Mid-range | £54.99–£99.99 | 7 | £79.80 | 4.19 |
| Premium | £109.99–£299.99 | 5 | £154.50 | 4.28 |
About this product
This children’s swing seat from Garden Games provides a fun and safe addition to any existing swing set or climbing frame. Designed for youngsters aged two and up, this outdoor seat offers a comfortable and secure space for play, encouraging active enjoyment in the garden. The generous dimensions of 42cm x 17cm x 8.5cm ensure ample room for children to relax and enjoy their swinging time.
The seat is constructed from durable blow moulded high density polyethylene which is UV stable, allowing it to withstand the rigours of outdoor use throughout all seasons. It features a non-slip ridge surface and silk-feel ropes that are kind on little hands, promoting confident movement and reducing the risk of slips. The swing has a weight limit of 70kg and is suitable for beam heights between 1.7 and 2.3 metres.
The galvanised outdoor swing steel rings and adjusters are built to last and are weatherproof, ensuring long-term performance. Installation is straightforward; simply attach the two stainless steel rings via the included carabiner clip to your existing frame or a suitably strong branch. It can also be adapted for use as a tree swing with an appropriate conversion rope (available separately).
Please note that this seat only provides the swing itself and requires an existing swing set, climbing frame or sturdy branch to be attached to. The product has undergone rigorous safety testing to meet European EN71 criteria and features the CE mark.
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FAQ
What is this swing seat best suited for?
This Garden Games swing seat is ideal for young children aged 2 and up who enjoy swinging. It’s designed to provide a comfortable and secure experience, particularly on existing swing sets or sturdy trees.
What materials are used in the construction of this product?
The seat itself is made from durable blow moulded high density polyethylene, known for its UV stability and ability to withstand all weather conditions. The steel rings and adjusters are galvanised for enhanced weather resistance and longevity.
What is the maximum weight capacity of this swing seat?
The swing seat has a maximum weight limit of 70kg, ensuring it’s suitable for children of various sizes. However, remember to consider the combined weight of the child and any safety equipment used.
How do I maintain and clean this plastic swing seat?
Cleaning is straightforward – simply wipe down with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners which could damage the surface of the high density polyethylene material.
How does this swing seat compare to similar products in its price range?
At approximately £24.99, this Garden Games swing seat offers a good balance of safety features and durability compared to other budget-friendly options. The inclusion of weatherproof ropes and adjustable design adds value for money.
What size is the swing seat?
The seat dimensions are 42cm x 17cm x 8.5cm, providing a generous space for children to comfortably sit while swinging. This is suitable for use with a beam height of 1.7 - 2.3m.
Are there any specific safety considerations I should be aware of?
Always supervise children while they are using the swing seat, and ensure that the installation is secure. Regularly check the ropes and adjusters for wear and tear to maintain optimal safety performance.
How do I install this swing seat?
Installation is simple: using two stainless steel rings, clip them onto the carabiner clip on your swing frame. This allows you to quickly attach and detach the seat from most existing swing sets.
What safety standards does this product meet?
The Garden Games swing seat meets rigorous safety testing standards under European EN71 criteria, as evidenced by the CE mark. This confirms it has been tested for safety and compliance with relevant regulations.
What is included in the product?
The purchase includes just the swing seat itself, which features a non-slip ridge surface and silk-feel ropes. An existing swing set frame or suitable tree branch is required for installation – conversion ropes are available separately.
£14.69
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