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Playground Equipment

Outdoor play maintains health and fitness and enhances learning and creativity. Kaplan provides the very best commercial recreation and playground equipment – and the very best custom design and installation experience – for outdoor classrooms.


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Sea Critters
Item: PL4480
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$11,931.00
Age: 18-36 months; Size: 137" x 126" x 54"; Use Zone: 23'5" x 22'5"; Weight: 1,279 lbs.; Features: Curvy Chute Scrambler with Handle Panel, Bubble Panel, Photo & Mirror Panel, and ADA Transfer Deck with 2 Handles
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Magnetic Chalkboard and Paint Panel
Item: PL919GP
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,352.00 - $1,403.00
Age: 2-5 yrs. Capacity: up to 6 children. Size: 4'W x 4'H. Weight: 132 lbs.
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Angelfish
Item: PL4452
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$13,337.00
Age: 18-36 months; Size: 146"L x 98"W x 94"H; Weight: 1469 lbs.; Use Zone: 24'2"L x 20'2"W; Features: Solar Burst Panel, Little Captains Wheel, Chime Panel, Peek-a-Boo Panel, ADA Transfer Deck with Handles
Cubs and Kittens
Item: PL4450
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$11,355.00
Age: 6-23 months; Size: 108"L x 86"W x 32"H; Use Zone: 30' x 21'; Weight: 1148 lbs.; Features: Chime Panel, Bouncy Ball Spinner, and Interactive Panels. Made from RSP (Recycled Structural Plastic), EcoColor Flat Plastic - recycled Post-Consumer HDPE (flat panels), Stainless Steel Hardware, and Polycarbonate (heavy duty, shatter resistant).
Gone Fishin' Cabin
Item: PL4200
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$7,211.00
Age: 2-5 years Weight: 835lbs. Dimensions: 56"L x 52"W x 78"H, ADA accessible, In Ground or Surface Mount options (there is an additional charge for Surface Mount), Colors as shown. This rustic style back-woods cabin features engraved plastic to mimic wooden siding.
Four Foot Wide Art Easels
Item: 49471GP
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,110.00 - $2,118.00
Indoor or outdoor washable art easels. Paint cups and brushes are not included.
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Wood Slab Leg Tables and Benches
Item: PL478P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$359.00 - $924.00
Great for outdoor learning. Looks great in natural areas. Toddler table measures 32"L x 18"W x 16"H (29 lbs.) Toddler Bench measures 32"L x 6"W x 8.75"H (8 lbs.) Preschool table measures 32"L x 18"W x 20"H (33 lbs.) Preschool Bench measures 32"L x 6"W x 10.5"H (12 lbs.) Elementary table measures 32"L x 18"W x 24"H (37 lbs.) Elementary Bench measures 32"L x 6"W x 14"H (16 lbs.)
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Water Works
Item: PL1006
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,463.00
2 - 5 years. Hand powered pump. Includes stainless steel bowl. Measures: 22"W x 42"L x 36"H. Weight: 111 lbs.
Single Water Trough
Item: PL1005GP
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$970.00 - $1,117.00
Ages: 2 - 5 years. Measures 14"W x 56"L x 35"H. Portable. Weight (In-Ground Mount): 132 lbs. Weight: (Portable): 165 lbs. Single waterway with a connection for a garden hose allowing continuous water play. Adjustable water "dams" and drain stopper at low end. Specify color choice: Red, Yellow, Green, or Blue. Specify color for the posts: Latte or Chocolate.
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Bus Station Bench
Item: PL4283P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,166.00
Designed and manufactured following CPSC guidelines. Measures 47"L x 29"W 67"H.
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School Bus
Item: PL231P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$2,306.00 - $2,390.00
2 - 5 years. In-ground installation recommended. Surface mount is available. Choose School Bus with or without springs.
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Post Pads - Each
Item: 49962GP
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$150.00 - $165.00
Post pads are 1" thick and 4' high, available in a range of sizes. They have a Velcro® closure. Custom pads are also available.
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Traffic Signs - In-Ground Mount - Sold Separately
Item: PL666P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$269.00
Enhance dramatic play on the playground with these in-ground mounted traffic signs. Works great with trike tracks. Each sign is measures 9" x 12". Weight: 36 lbs. each.
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Chickadee Chime Panel
Item: PL505P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,376.00
Ages: 2 - 5 years. Perfect for toddlers up to age 5. Measures 16"W x 35"H x 3"D. Colors as shown.
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Work Bench - Various Colors
Item: PL507P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$770.00
Perfect for outdoor activities. Full length shelf below for storage. Measures 31.5"L x 24"W x 20"H.
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Nature Bowl
Item: 49461GP
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,300.00 - $2,602.00
Nature Bowls are great for creating tactile experiences. Can be used as a sand table or a water bowl. Includes a lid for covering bowl and a drain plug for easy drainage.
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Can You Connect - For Fence
Item: PL4310P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$507.00
Age: 2-12 years; Dimensions: 46"L x 24"W x 37.5"H; Weight: 49 lbs.
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Linguistic Weather Panel
Item: PL4364
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,449.00
Get ready for a learning experience like no other by utilizing our unique interactive Linguistic Weather Panel. The Weather Panel's rain, clouds, sunshine, snow, and tornado symbols teach weather patterns. Additional panels can be added to complete your Linguistic Panel Set to fit your desired learning needs. Colorful symbols illustrate different weather conditions while engraved words name them in the chosen language.
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Infant Belly Swing
Item: 49891P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$851.00
6 - 23 months. Belly Swing is the perfect height for little ones to lay on their bellies and gently rock back and forth. There is a 2" thick pad underneath to prevent them from bumping their heads on a hard surface. The pad is covered in marine-quality outdoor fabric with a zipper for easy removal and cleaning. Steel swing frame is powder-coated with "Sure Grip" texture and the chains are coated for safety. The welding and bottom support plate is stainless steel. The Belly Swing may be portable or installed securely to the ground.
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Double-Sided Magnetic Outdoor Chalkboard
Item: PL1010P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,036.00 - $1,192.00
2 - 5 years. Double-Sided. In-Ground mount measures 55.5"W x 7.5"L x 49"H. Weight: 96 lbs. Portable measures 67.5"W x 24"L x 49"H. Weight: 106 lbs.
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Nature Bowl - Portable
Item: 49462GP
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,365.00 - $2,730.00
Nature Bowls are great for creating tactile experiences. Can be used as a sand table or a water bowl. Includes a lid for covering bowl and a drain plug for easy drainage.
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Grasshopper
Item: PL1014
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$12,253.00
Ages: 2 - 5 years. Capacity: up to 30 children. Use Zone: 19' x 25'. Weight: 1,303 lbs.
Bubble Station
Item: PL1066P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,901.00
The Bubble Station is ideal for bubble-blowing fun! Two large tubs can be filled with your own bubble solution, providing a large area for children to use different sized wands to blow bubbles. Lids are included to keep the bubble solution clean when not in use. Ages: 2 years & up. Size: 3'9"L x 2'6"W x 2'1"H. Weight: 100 lbs. Available in two color selections: Yellow/Red and Green/Tan. Assembly Required.
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Fun Shot
Item: PL612P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$341.00 - $384.00
This Fun-Shot Basketball Goal promotes cooperative play while developing hand-eye coordination and gross motor skills. Must be installed in-ground using a tire and rim for portability or concrete (not included). Portable Fun Shot includes special plate for mounting to rim and tire.
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