The UltraPlay Hex Hop with Shade is a dynamic, multi-activity playground structure designed to inspire imaginative play and active exploration in children. Featuring a wide variety of climbing, sliding, and interactive play events, this structure keeps kids engaged and challenged at every turn. The integrated shade canopy ensures children stay comfortable even on sunny days, making it a go-to destination from morning to afternoon.
Built to meet the demands of parks, schools, and recreational facilities, the Hex Hop is engineered for durability and long-term performance. Its thoughtful design balances thrilling physical challenges with calming, shaded spaces, creating an inclusive environment for children of all activity levels. From the Beanstalk Climber to the Straight Slide, every play event is crafted to encourage movement, coordination, and creativity.
Key Features
Integrated Shade Canopy: Built-in shade keeps the play area cool and comfortable, extending play time on hot, sunny days.
Multiple Play Events: Includes HDPE Climber, Beanstalk Climber, Ship's Wheel Panel, Rung Climber, Vine Climber, Straight Slide, and Rocky Mountain Climber.
HDPE Construction: High-density polyethylene components resist fading, cracking, and splintering for years of reliable use.
Use Zone: 29'9" x 34'3": Generous footprint accommodates large groups and provides ample safe fall clearance around all play events.
Weight: 2,775 lbs: Substantial, commercial-grade construction built to handle heavy daily use in public facilities.
Hexagonal Structure Design: Unique hex layout creates interconnected play zones, encouraging group play and social interaction.
Varied Climbing Challenges: Multiple climber types - Beanstalk, Rung, Vine, and Rocky Mountain - develop upper body strength, balance, and coordination.
Commercial-Grade Durability: Designed and manufactured for institutional environments including parks, schools, and recreation centers.
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What's Included
Hex Hop main structure with integrated shade canopy
HDPE Climber
Beanstalk Climber
Ship's Wheel Panel
Rung Climber
Vine Climber
Straight Slide
Rocky Mountain Climber
All necessary hardware and fasteners
Why You'll Love It
The Hex Hop with Shade is trusted by parks departments, schools, and recreation facilities looking for a premium playground solution that truly does it all. The built-in shade canopy is a feature parents and facility managers love - it means kids can play longer and more comfortably without the worry of overexposure to sun. With seven distinct play events packed into one cohesive structure, you're giving children of different ages and abilities something to challenge and delight them every visit.
UltraPlay's commercial-grade construction means this structure is engineered for years of dependable, low-maintenance use even in high-traffic environments. The HDPE materials won't rot, splinter, or fade the way wood alternatives can, keeping your playground looking great season after season. Whether you're outfitting a neighborhood park, a school yard, or a community recreation center, the Hex Hop with Shade is a confident investment in active, healthy play.
What age range is the Hex Hop with Shade designed for?
The Hex Hop with Shade is designed for commercial playground use and includes a variety of play events suited for children across a broad age range. For specific age-grading recommendations, please refer to the included cut sheet or contact us directly for guidance based on your facility's needs.
Is professional installation required?
Yes, professional installation is strongly recommended for this commercial-grade playground structure. An installation sheet is provided with the product and is also available as a downloadable PDF. Proper installation ensures safety compliance and the structural integrity of the unit.
What are the surfacing requirements under the structure?
The use zone for this structure is 29'9" x 34'3". Approved safety surfacing - such as engineered wood fiber, rubber mulch, poured-in-place rubber, or rubber tiles - should be installed throughout the entire use zone to meet ASTM and CPSC playground safety guidelines. Consult your local playground safety standards for specific depth requirements.
Can the color or finish be customized?
Yes, the Hex Hop with Shade is available in different color options. Please select your preferred color option at the time of purchase, or contact us at service@omahasportsandgames.com to discuss available choices and help find the best fit for your facility's aesthetic.
How is this product shipped?
Due to its size and weight (2,775 lbs), the Hex Hop with Shade ships via freight. Delivery is typically made to the curb or a loading dock. Please contact us before purchasing if you need more information about delivery logistics, lead times, or site requirements.
What maintenance is required for this structure?
HDPE components require very little maintenance - they resist fading, cracking, and splintering without painting or staining. We recommend periodic inspections of all hardware, connectors, and moving parts according to ASTM F1487 guidelines to ensure continued safety and performance over the life of the structure.
