9 Epic Outdoor Climbing Domes for Any Yard

Go for one with a slide!

By Kate Loweth September 5, 2021

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With many kids spending more time at home and backyards getting more use these days, adding a climbing dome to your backyard swing set setup just might be the best pandemic purchase of the year. Not only do outdoor climbing domes help kids develop core strength and gross motor skills, but they are lots of fun for kids who are into pretend play—not to mention, they make a great playground alternative for those families who aren’t comfortable going to the local playground just yet. Easy to assemble, you can get one of these set up in your yard just in time for the weekend!

Zupapa Climbing Dome

$128 BUY NOW

No matter what size yard you've got, this climber has you covered. It's available from 6 feet diameter to 10 feet diameter and various fun colors.

Propel Geometric Jungle Gym Dome Climber

$270 BUY NOW

This climbing dome comes in at 10 feet wide and five feet tall with a max weight of 400 pounds. Parents find the set-up to be relatively easy with two people. Throw a sheet over the top and you'll be all set for the next backyard campout!

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HearthSong Climbing Dome with Slide

$298 BUY NOW

How cute is this dome that comes with its own slide? Perfect for the toddler to kindergartener set, kids can climb up to the solid wood platform to slide down and start again.

Lifetime Climbing Dome

$180 BUY NOW

This climbing dome is easy to assemble and sturdy for a weight up to 600 pounds. Multiple kids can climb on it at once and it would be a great option for your next backyard stargazing night.

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SLIDEWHIZZER Climbing Tower with Slide

$329 BUY NOW

We love this 2-for-1 climber as it adds on a slide so that kids can go up and down over and over again. Multiple children can easily engage in social play while developing confidence, stronger muscles and greater agility. An awesome addition to your backyard obstacle course!

TP Toys Explorer 2 Climbing Set Jungle Gym with Platform and Tent

$329 BUY NOW

Climb up and play on the Explorer 2, the platform and tent climbing set. With its adjustable frame, it can be sized just right for both toddlers and older kids. Kids will love the viewing windows to look out from when they reach the top and roll-up doors to let in allies to their fun new fort.

UFO Climber and Den

$299 BUY NOW

Perfect for any backyard, this set has a small footprint but lots of play value. The up-and-over climbing ladder with curved rungs and handrails features a hanging den with a durable mesh den door and lookout window. Children will enjoy endless fun and active playtime with the UFO climbing tower! Ideal for climbing and equipped with a cool hideout, this will quickly become a favorite backyard activity for boys or girls ages 3 - 8 years old.

Eezy Peezy Monkey Bars Climbing Tower

$199 BUY NOW

For a little bit of a different shape, this climbing dome adds on a tower to make its max height 47 inches. Lightweight and easy to assemble, you can move this tower around the yard as you wish.

Easy Outdoor Space Dome Climber

$214 BUY NOW

If you are looking for a super-sturdy option, this is a great choice. With a maximum weight capacity of 1000 pounds, you don't have to worry about having too many kids on there at once.