Playground Design & Planning Resources
How much does a playground cost in 2025?
Planning a new playground or wondering for a while how much does a playground cost? Read on to find out...
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Playground Design & Planning Resources
Building Better Nature Play Areas: 6 Secrets You Need to Know
There’s no shortage of evidence highlighting the profound benefits of Nature Play for children. It fosters physical activity, imaginative play,...
Playground Design & Planning Resources
“Invisi-Clusive Play”… when inclusive access to play becomes invisible
A play area that welcomes children & families of all abilities without them knowing it has been designed to be...
Playground Design & Planning Resources
How Much Does a School Playground Cost in 2025?
How Much Does a School Playground Cost in 2025? A Guide for Australian Schools Building a new school playground is...
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Playground Safety Signage at Somerville Park
See how Moduplay developed playground safety signage at Somerville Park, bringing bespoke design and giant tube slide guidance together at...
Creating Your Playground With Connect
See six Australian Connect playground projects and the choices behind their layouts, activities, themes, materials and starting points.
Four Levels of Playground Customisation
Compare four levels of playground customisation and choose the right starting point for your site, brief and budget.
Giant Tube Slide Guidance: SA HB 244:2025
Giant tube slides are becoming a standout feature in Australian playground design, but they also require clear guidance around safety,...
Hand-drawn for Play: The Story Behind Our Connect Artwork Panels
Hand-drawn for play: the story behind our Connect artwork panels Sail the seven seas. Explore high above the clouds or...
What is the best soft-fall surface?
Safety Surfacing, often referred to as 'Soft-Fall', is an important part of your playground design and there are many factors...
Single Sign On Coming to MPG Websites
We are changing how you sign in to our websites. No more passwords to remember. From mid-July, you log in...
A new look for Somerville Park, and a proud day for Australian-made play
This milestone marks not just the culmination of an incredible outcome but also the launch of an exciting new era...
72 Children Helped Design This Playground
Community consultation plays a direct role in the success of a playground, this is exactly how Edinboro Street Reserve came...
Inside Moduplay: Connect in Practice
This video sits under the Inside Moduplay series. Three standalone shorts showing how Connect holds up in the real world....
Inside Moduplay: Behind the System
This video sits under the Inside Moduplay series. Three standalone shorts showing how Connect holds up in the real world....
Inside Moduplay: Why Connect Works
This video sits under the Inside Moduplay series. Three standalone shorts showing how Connect holds up in the real world....
When the Community Chooses Play: Edinboro Street Reserve
Community consultation plays a direct role in the success of a playground, this is exactly how Edinboro Street Reserve came...
Bring Your Play Space to Life with Theming
Theme in a playground is one design choice that completely changes the way a child connects to a space. At...
Understanding Recycled Playground Materials
Recycled materials are widely used in playgrounds, but not all recycled materials follow the same path. The difference affects consistency,...
What Students Gain When Schools Invest in Play
Every day, when the bell rings, hundreds of small stories begin in the playground. They are among the most influential...
It’s About Time – Australian-made Water Play Makes a Splash
Water play is one of the most popular elements in Australian play spaces. It is also one of the most...
A New Place For Moduplay Group to Call Home
The Moduplay Group, Australia's largest privately-owned manufacturer of commercial playground equipment, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Queensland-based...
Creating Inclusive Spaces Through Sensory Gardens
Sensory gardens have a profound impact on a child's development. Providing safe, calming and sensory-rich spaces for communities benefit
Moduplay Welcomes Federal Government Support for Future Made in Australia
Moduplay Welcomes Federal Government Support for Future Made in Australia The Moduplay Group has welcomed the Federal Government’s commitment to...
Designing Playgrounds Beyond the Big Unit
Designing Playgrounds Beyond the Big Unit Not every playground needs to be a tower or rope structure. Some of the...
What if Yesterday’s Waste Could Become Tomorrow’s Playground?
That’s the idea behind RePlay™ by Moduplay. We recycle our own plastic offcuts into new HDPE sheets - turning waste...
Urban Play Joins Forces with Moduplay to Deliver Australian-Made Playgrounds
The Moduplay Group, Australia's largest privately-owned manufacturer of commercial playground equipment, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Queensland-based...
Timber-Look Aluminium: The Low Maintenance Alternative to an Aussie Favourite
Timber-Look Aluminium: The Low Maintenance Alternative to an Aussie Favourite At Moduplay, we’re always looking for ways to push the...
How Much Does a School Playground Cost in 2025?
How Much Does a School Playground Cost in 2025? A Guide for Australian Schools Building a new school playground is...
How much does a playground cost in 2025?
Planning a new playground or wondering for a while how much does a playground cost? Read on to find out...
Moduplay Group Enters Partnership with the Toyota in Search of Operational Excellence
Moduplay Group is proud to join the NSW Government’s Sustainability Advantage Program, reinforcing our commitment to sustainable, Australian-made play and...
No Secrets: Here’s Where We Source Our Raw Materials from in Australia
From our beginnings as a small, family-owned supplier of backyard cubbies in Wollongong, NSW, Moduplay has grown to become Australia’s...
When Nature Play Isn’t the Right Fit for Your Playground Design
Nature play areas are becoming increasingly popular for their ability to reconnect children with the outdoors and provide imaginative, tactile...
Using Timber In Commercial Playground Equipment: An Essential Maintenance Guide
When investing in timber playground equipment, understanding its maintenance needs ensures safety, aesthetics, and longevity. By adopting a proactive maintenance...
Introducing Moduplay’s Industry-First Icon Set
Purchasing playground equipment should be an exciting and straightforward experience. That’s why we’ve introduced our new icon set—an industry-first initiative...
Building Playgrounds for Coastal Areas
Australia’s breathtaking coastline is a playground in itself, but creating commercial playground equipment that thrives in these environments is a...
Building Better Nature Play Areas: 6 Secrets You Need to Know
There’s no shortage of evidence highlighting the profound benefits of Nature Play for children. It fosters physical activity, imaginative play,...
MPG Partners with NSW Government’s Sustainability Advantage Program
Moduplay Group is proud to join the NSW Government’s Sustainability Advantage Program, reinforcing our commitment to sustainable, Australian-made play and...
Moduplay Introduces Kaebel Leisure’s World-Leading Rope Play Equipment
We're thrilled to announce a major expansion to our product range, bringing the creativity and expertise of Kaebel Leisure to...
Moduplay Launches Connect™: A New Era of Playful Australian Innovation
Moduplay Launches Connect™: A New Era of Playful Australian Innovation Moduplay, Australia’s leading manufacturer of Commercial Playground Equipment, announces the...
Australian Standards for Playgrounds and Playground Safety Regulations in Australia
Australian Standards for Playgrounds and Playground Safety Regulations in Australia Australian standards for playgrounds give designers, manufacturers, councils and site...
Grand Opening of the CSIRO Parkes Observatory Playground!
Grand Opening of the CSIRO Parkes Observatory Playground! This milestone marks not just the culmination of an incredible outcome but...
Playground Design for Beginners
Playground Design for Beginners Good playground design starts by understanding the people who will use the space, what they need...
The Impact of Playground Projects on Community Development
Exploring how playground projects can positively influence community development and enhance social ties.
Designing a Playground: Understanding Installation and Safety Standards
This guide provides insights into the crucial aspects of playground design and installation, focusing on ensuring a safe and enjoyable...
Understanding Playground Equipment Pricing: A Comprehensive Guide
This comprehensive guide aims to demystify the factors that influence the pricing of playground equipment.
Designing Inclusive Play Areas: What You Need to Know
Key considerations and best practice for Inclusive Playgrounds.
Playground Planning Guide for Your Next Project
Playground Planning Guide for Your Next Project Good playground planning starts well before equipment selection. A clear playground plan gives...
The Importance of Regular Playground Equipment Maintenance
This discussion highlights the significance of regular upkeep for playground equipment
9 Types of Play
Children learn to understand the world and how it works through different types of play
Moduplay Queensland – here to serve you
Delivery of projects across Brisbane and the whole of Queensland is now supported by our permanent base at Pinkenba
Playground Safety 101: The Complete Guide
In this comprehensive children’s playground safety guide, we’ll talk about playgrounds, compare old and new playgrounds, what’s changed over the...
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