Summer Sandpit Ideas

Playing in the sand has to be one of the most loved summer activities for small children. Whether at the beach, or in your sand box or sandpit at home in the garden. There are so many types of sand pit that you can buy, or even try making your own or modifying your sand play with some of these cool ideas.

Happy digging!

A boat turned into a sandpit makes a really cool garden features (Source)

Set up a sand wall

Make your own sandpit from scratch

Or, re-purpose an old bookcase.

This log bordered sand pit fits perfectly into a corner.

Why not make your own sand pit toys too? I love this sand scoop from a plastic bottle idea

Don’t forget to try adding some cinnamon to help keep bugs out, or these helpful ideas on how to keep your sand box clean.

More Outdoor Fun

You might also like these diy and frugal backyard ideas to go alongside your sandpit this summer.

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