Description
Pit Wash Sand (Sandpit Sand)
Create a safe, clean and enjoyable play area with Pit Wash Sand, a finely graded, double-washed sand designed for sandpits, play areas and general landscaping use.
This product features a light grey colour and soft, fine texture, making it ideal for children’s play while still being versatile enough for general-purpose use. Double washing removes impurities, ensuring a cleaner, safer and more consistent sand.
Key Features & Benefits
Double washed for cleanliness — Removes silt, clay and impurities, creating a clean, safe sand for play areas.
Soft, fine texture — Gentle on hands and feet, making it ideal for sandpits and children’s play.
Low dust content — Washing process reduces dust, helping create a cleaner environment.
Easy to shape and work with — Retains moisture well, making it perfect for sandcastles and creative play.
Versatile use — Suitable for both play areas and general landscaping applications.
What It’s Used For
Sandpits & Play Areas — Ideal for backyards, schools and childcare centres where safety and cleanliness are essential.
Children’s Play Spaces — Provides a soft, safe surface for outdoor play.
General Landscaping — Can be used for filling, levelling and light applications.
Recreational Areas — Suitable for long jump pits and similar applications.
Why It Performs Well
Pit Wash Sand is processed to create a fine, clean and consistent material, helping to:
- Provide a soft and safe surface for children
- Reduce dust and impurities
- Retain slight moisture for better playability
- Deliver a smooth, easy-to-use sand
Its washing process ensures a higher-quality, more reliable sand compared to unwashed alternatives.
Important Product Characteristics
Washed sand product — Cleaner than unwashed or fill sands, making it suitable for play applications.
Fine particle size — Designed for softness and usability, not structural strength.
Not suitable for mortar or bedding — For construction use, brickies sand or bedding sand is recommended.
Natural variation — Colour and texture may vary between batches.
Maintenance Tips (Sandpits)
- Keep sand covered when not in use to maintain cleanliness
- Rake regularly to keep surface level and soft
- Top up as required to maintain depth over time
Practical Information
This product is supplied as a bulk sand, suitable for delivery directly to your project site.
Due to the natural materials used, colour and texture may vary between batches, which is normal.



