Custom-Made Children's Play Equipment: You Dream It, We Build It
Half funded by the Berry Burn wind farm community fund, we built a pirate ship for Grantown Playgroup. This is the newspaper article from the Strathspey Herald and we will be posting more pictures soon. In the meantime, take a look at some of our other play pirate ships.
We love making natural looking adventure play areas and rustic play equipment is one of our specialities. Below are a few images of a rustic adventure trail that we built in a client’s garden for the enjoyment of generations of children. What would your children think if it was at the bottom of your garden? … Read more
We just finished making a miniature replica (play version of course) of a Ben Burgess combine harvester at Holkham Hall in Norfolk. Whilst making it as engaging as possible in terms of play potential, we took the time to capture the defining characteristics of the real combine. Below is a picture of the play creation … Read more
Chances are, you know the story of Noah’s Ark, but did you ever think you would see such a thing in 2017?! We just completed Noah’s Petting Ark at Dreamland in Margate. The ark acts as a petting zoo, full of animals, encouraging children to interact with them and become engaged in nature. Find out … Read more
We’ve just completed a boardwalk that leads through the forest to the play area at Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings, as well as a new playground centrepiece – a play windmill. The play windmill incorporates a slide pole, a climb wall, a climb net, and two accessible levels – quite a lot for a relatively small … Read more
A couple of years ago we made a pirate themed indoor play area for Smugglers Bar and Grill in Amroth. We recently stopped by to check everything was in order and realised that we never took any photos of the pirate themed chairs that we built for them – as lovers of making things with our … Read more
Here is a little walk through one of our latest creations – a new play area and boardwalk at Avoncroft Museum. We’ll be posting completed photos when the project is done, but in the meantime, don’t forget to follow Flights of Fantasy on Instagram for more updates. Happy Friday, everyone – we hope you have … Read more
The Thameside Nature Park Play Area is now open. The Essex Wildife Trust opened the lighthouse themed play area on Saturday, 19th July, with their mascot badger doing the honours. We’re proud to place this unique, themed play area in our portfolio as one of our finest creations. We hope that its bespoke features will … Read more
Delighting children is one of the most rewarding parts of making play equipment. This is the last Tudor themed Wendy house that we delivered to Chloe, aged 4, as a birthday surprise. Bathed in warm sunlight from the setting sun, she was not expecting what she saw. When she finally took it all in she … Read more
Built of sweet chestnut and sawn oak mainframes – both durable timbers – Sandringham Forest outdoor adventure play area is one of our latest creations. As we held the official opening, children were queueing up, desperate to start playing on the new play area. As soon as we cut the ribbon, they were off, climbing … Read more