Moduplay_Playground Planning Guide

3 © Copyright 2021 Moduplay Group Pty Ltd TRADITIONAL PLAY WITH LANDSCAPING Traditional Play with Landscaping are playgrounds that include landscape elements to complement traditional playground equipment are becoming far more prevalent than even just a few years ago. This is when the playground is designed to include things like mounds that incorporate climbing nets or scramble walls up one side and slides down the other, discovery pathways between the different play areas and maybe plantings and sandstone blocks to add a new dimension to the play area. These landscaping features add enormous play value and intrigue but the main play elements may still be traditional play structures that are cost effective and offer high play value. 1. Traditional Play with Landscaping offers opportunities for children to interact with natural elements of the play area. 2. It “softens” the look of the play area and helps to blend it in within the surroundings. 1. Cost increases associated with the Landscaping works required. 2. Ongoing maintenance costs are higher. 3. Adds play value and makes the play area more appealing to the community of users. 4. No particular requirement to engage a professional designer. Advantages Disadvantages GORE HILL PARK | ST LEONARDS, NSW