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Step2 Play Up Gym Set Review

Product Rating

Product Review 

Step2 Play Up Gym SetThe Step2 Play Up Gym Set is firstly a great looking swing set. 
The playhouse attached is raised off the ground and has been created in a funky tree-house design. 
Climb the steps to access a steering wheel and slide. Two swings complete the unit providing hours of enjoyment for up to four small children at a time. 
 
This swing set comes in the familiar subtle color combinations unique to Step2 designs and is certain to blend beautifully with almost any style of backyard landscape. 
 
Made from quality factory molded plastic, the Step2 Play Up Gym is designed to be more child-friendly than a metal or wood swing set and is weather resistant and virtually maintenance free. You can rest easy knowing that your children won't be getting splinters while playing on this swing set.  
 
  
Product Dimensions: 84 x 111.5 x 75 inches
Shipping Weight: 135 pounds
Limit 4 children at a time
Maximum weight: 240 lbs
Slide length: 52" (4 ft 4 inches)
Steps to raised playhouse with steering wheel
Two attached swings

Manufacturer recommended age: 36 months to 6 years



Pros

The Step2 Play Up Gym Set has received many positive reviews from people who have purchased it.

  • All the reviews that we found agreed that the set was of excellent quality and extremely durable. There were many comments about how great the swing set looks once erected and that it was a big hit with the kids. 
  • Even those few reviewers that had difficulties putting the set together all agreed that the end result was well worth the effort. One reviewer made the comment that it was the perfect size for a small backyard. 

Cons

  • Some reviewers of the Step2 Play Up Gym Set complained about having trouble putting the set together. Most of these complaints involved the swing pole and one person suggested a possible solution was to insert the pole into the playhouse before installing the roof (contrary to instructions). 
  • Another reviewer commented that it was too difficult to manage on your own and that you need at least two adults to put the playground set together. 

Conclusion

Based on our research of the Step2 Play Up Gym Set we have come to the conclusion that this swing set possesses all the attributes of the Step2 brand meaning that it is a quality made, durable and child friendly unit.  Its compact size makes it a great addition to any backyard but particularly where space is a premium. Definitely designed with pre-schoolers in mind, the Step2 Play Up Gym Set gets our recommendation as an excellent buy for this age group.   

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