Backyard Discovery
Backyard Discovery Beach Front Wooden Swing Set
Backyard Discovery
Last seen price: $899
Why We Love It:
- Multiple play features: swings, slide, monkey bars, climber, safety handles, steering wheel, and telescope.
- Large seating capacity: accommodates up to 9 children.
- Solid cedar wood construction with pre-staining to increase durability.
- Rust-resistant stainless steel hardware and coated chains.
- High total weight capacity of 1,080 lbs.
- Engaging design with colorful canopy and play areas.
- Many users report children love playing on the set for hours.
- Responsive customer service for replacement parts.
- Detailed instructions and manageable assembly with two people.
Good to Know:
- Wood quality concerns: some users report wood is thin, soft, and prone to splitting or cracking.
- Structural weaknesses: need to reinforce floor support beam and some connections.
- Hardware issues: some bolts do not secure firmly, requiring additional fixes.
- Assembly is time-consuming (8-13 hours) and can be challenging solo.
- Inconsistent quality control leading to missing or damaged parts.
- Shaking and instability noticed during use; anchoring is essential.
- Product advertised weight capacity seems overstated according to some reviews.
- Repacking and returning difficult due to product size and damage.
The Backyard Discovery Beach Front All Cedar Swing Set offers a fun and engaging playground for kids, featuring swings, a slide, monkey bars, and a play deck with plenty of activity options. It’s ideal for children aged 3 to 7, providing hours of entertainment. Assembly requires patience and some DIY skills, as some buyers mention issues with hardware and wood durability that may need reinforcement. Anchoring the set securely is crucial for safety. Parents should inspect for any wood splits and handle minor fixes. Adding comfortable accents like outdoor cushions may enhance playtime comfort.
| Overall | 9' 10'' H X 14' 5'' W X 14' 2'' D |
| Slide | 3' 10 43/100'' H |
| Recommended Safety Zone | 36 square feet |
| Beam Length - End to End | 7' 5 1/2'' L |
| Swing Beam Height - Top to Ground | 6' 10'' H |
| Chain/Rope Length - End to End | 4' 3 1/4'' L |
| Overall Product Weight | 271.17 lb. |
| Frame Material | Solid Wood |
| Pre-Stained | Yes |
| Hardware Material | Stainless Steel |
| Seating Capacity | 9 |
| Swing Included | Yes |
| Coated Chain | Yes |
| Total Swing Positions | 3 |
| Slide Included | Yes |
| Ladder Included | Yes |
| Climber Included | Yes |
| Monkey Bars Included | Yes |
| Play Deck Included | Yes |
| Rooftop Included | Yes |
| Trapeze Bar / Rings Included | Yes |
| Safety Handles Included | Yes |
| Bridge / Tunnel Included | No |
| Steering Wheel Included | Yes |
| Telescope Included | Yes |
| Wood Species | Cedar |
| Imported | Yes |
| Durability | Rust Resistant |
| Weight Capacity | 1,080 lb. |
| Swing Weight Capacity | 150 lb. |
| Play Deck Weight Capacity | 1,080 lb. |
| Slide Weight Capacity | 150 lb. |
| Swing Material | Plastic |
| Number of Slides | 1 |