Buddys Backyard Swing Sets for Kids

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The Outing Swing Set Series

Our #1 best-selling swing set! The Outing packs a rock wall, trapeze bar, slide and sandbox into a size that fits most backyards. Make it yours with custom roof options and add-ons like monkey bars.

Now starting at $1,449

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Built for Adventure

Alpine Wave slide, rock wall, sandbox and more for hours of backyard fun.

Make It Yours

Pick your roof style, canopy and add-ons like monkey bars or a trapeze bar.

Gorilla Strong

Natural cedar wood framing with a 10-year warranty and 800 lb capacity.

Best Sellers

Our most-loved sets

Every set is made for backyard adventure! Compare size, features, age range and play value to find your best fit.

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01 Small yards

Best for compact spaces

Five Star II Space Saver

A feature-packed set designed to bring big fun to smaller backyards.

Wave slide and rock wall
Clubhouse with shaded play area
Belt swings and trapeze bar

Outing Swing Set

A classic backyard favorite with room to climb, swing, slide and imagine.

Wood roof clubhouse
Monkey bars or trapeze bar option
Great for growing families

Savannah Swing Set

A larger playset with multiple activity zones for kids who want variety.

Two slides for more play
Rock wall and clatter bridge
Built-in picnic table area

Empire Extreme

A statement playset built for big backyards and nonstop outdoor play.

Multiple decks and slides
Monkey bars and climbing wall
Great for larger families

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Compare Features

Find your best fit

Use this quick side-by-side guide to compare yard size, age range, play features and overall fit.

Feature	Five Star II	Outing	Savannah	Empire Extreme
Monkey Bars	—	Available	Included	Included
Starting Price	$1,949+	$1,549+	$3,299+	$7,000+
Kids at Once	Up to 4	Up to 6	Up to 8	Up to 10+
Yard Size i	561 sq ft	661.5 sq ft	975 sq ft	1,365 sq ft
Slide Types	Alpine Wave	Wave / Tube / Dual	Dual Wave	Wave + Tube
Play Zones	1 (swing + deck)	2 (deck + sandbox)	3 (deck + sandbox + climbing)	4+
Shaded Play Area	✓ Roof covers deck	✓ Roof covers deck	✓ Roof covers deck	✓ Roof covers deck
Assembly	DIY	DIY / Pro available	DIY / Pro available	DIY / Pro available

Small Favorites

Built for compact yards. Big on fun.

Medium Favorites

The sweet spot for most backyards.

Large Favorites

More space. More play. More adventure.

FAQs

Everything you need to know before you buy.

What ages are Gorilla swing sets designed for?

Gorilla swing sets are designed for kids ages 3–12, with specific models suited to different age ranges. Younger kids benefit from lower decks and gentler slides, while older kids can take on rock walls, monkey bars and larger climbing structures.

Are Gorilla Playsets swing sets made of real cedar wood?

Yes, every Gorilla swing set is built with 100% natural cedar wood framing — naturally rot- and insect-resistant and one of the most durable materials for outdoor play. Learn more about our FSC certified cedar wood (FSC® C132338).

Can I customize my Gorilla swing set?

Yes, most Gorilla swing sets offer three roof styles (wood or vinyl canopy options), as well as monkey bars or a trapeze bar to make endless backyard fun. Customization options are available at checkout. View all accessories and add-ons.

How much yard space do I need for a backyard swing set?

It depends on the playset, but a good rule of thumb is to account for the swing set's footprint plus a 6-foot safety perimeter on all sides. Gorilla offers sets sized for small, medium, large and XL backyards so you can find the right fit for your outdoor space.

How long does it take to assemble a Gorilla Playset?

Most Gorilla swing sets are designed for DIY assembly and can be completed with two adults in a single day. Professional installation is also available if you prefer a hands-off setup. Learn more about professional installation.

Do Gorilla Playsets come with a warranty?

Yes, every swing set includes a 10-year lumber warranty on the cedar wood framing, along with a 1-year warranty on accessories and hardware. Learn more about our warranty.