Varsity Starter

4.65 out of 5

The Varsity Starter is an entry-level wooden swing set designed to bring active outdoor play, movement, and backyard fun to growing families. With a compact footprint and essential play activities, it provides an excellent introduction to outdoor adventure while fitting comfortably into many residential backyards.

Its space-efficient design makes it a great choice for families looking for playsets for small yards. The Varsity Starter delivers the core play experiences kids love while preserving valuable outdoor space.

Classic Backyard Fun

The Scoop Slide provides exciting outdoor play while the Rigid Swing Seat creates a timeless swinging experience that kids enjoy year after year. Together, these activities encourage movement, balance, and active outdoor fun.

Designed for Smaller Backyards

The Varsity Starter is ideal for families who want a quality backyard playset without requiring a large installation area. Its compact design helps maximize play value while maintaining a smaller footprint.

Great for Growing Families

With a simple but engaging activity package, the Varsity Starter creates a fun outdoor destination where children can stay active, build confidence, and enjoy time outside with family and friends.

Expandable Modular Design

Built around PlayStar's modular design philosophy, the Varsity Starter can be expanded with additional accessories and upgrades as your family grows and play needs change.

Built for Years of Outdoor Play

Constructed with the durability and quality PlayStar is known for, the Varsity Starter is designed to provide years of reliable backyard fun and outdoor enjoyment.

Complete Playset Package

The Varsity Starter includes the Varsity kit, Scoop Slide, Rigid Swing Seat, and Swing Hangers. Everything needed to create the playset as shown is included.

$1,427.00
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Activities Included
  • Scoop Slide
  • Rigid Swing Seat
  • Swing Hangers
Dimensions
Ground to Peak Dimensions
9'3"
Ground to Top of Deck Dimensions
4 ft
Play Deck (sq ft)
14
Approx Play Deck Dimensions (ft)
tower - 3 x 4
bench - 2.5 x 1
Swing Beam Length/Height
120"/79"
Playset Size (w x d)
15.5' x 16.5'
Approx Safety Zone Dimensions (w x d)
28.5' x 27.5'
Cubic Yards of Shock Material
29
Shock Material Depth (in)
12

Guided Setup

Clear installation instructions and support resources.

LIfetime Support

Our team is available before and after your build.

Precision Boring

Every component is engineered for proper alignment.

Safety Certified

Designed to meet recognized residential safety standards.

The PlayStar Difference

All PlayStar playground equipment is designed to enhance your child's physical development and social skills. It is thoroughly tested in technical and real world situations to assure your family many years of enjoyment and satisfaction.

A Leader in Playset SAFETY

We subscribe to the strictest standards of residential play ground equipment.

Our Wooden Swing Sets are Built to Last

Our playground equipment include patented products, heavy-duty hardware and high-density polyethylene playset accessories.

Value and Customer Satisfaction

Consumer Surveys consistently award PlayStar 99% Customer Satisfaction ratings.

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Real Families, Real Backyards

"After 3 summers, playground is still providing fun for the kids! "

"We are very pleased with the playset, my kids love it. So far it's been through one winter and everything looks good. "

"My grandchildren have hour of fun on this gym set. I create a place where they can use their imagination. "


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Long Lasting Fun

After 3 summers, playground is still providing fun for the kids!

Pleased

We are very pleased with the playset, my kids love it. So far it's been through one winter and everything looks good.

Imagination Station

My grandchildren have hour of fun on this gym set. I create a place where they can use their imagination.

Existing reviews

Pleased
5
We are very pleased with the playset, my kids love it. So far it's been through one winter and everything looks good.
Tim | 10/6/2016 9:04 AM
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Imagination Station
5
My grandchildren have hour of fun on this gym set. I create a place where they can use their imagination.
Tim | 10/6/2016 9:04 AM
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Long Lasting Fun
4
After 3 summers, playground is still providing fun for the kids!
Tim | 10/6/2016 9:05 AM
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$1,427.00
Ready To Assemble
  • Free Shipping
  • 5-Year Warranty
  • Expert Support
Varsity Starter Playset front view
Varsity Starter
$1,427.00
Ready To Assemble