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.
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Bulka Bags
All of our bulk landscape product range is available to be delivered in Bulka Bags. These are large lightweight bags capable of holding 1m3, can be handled by crane, Hyab, forklift.
Excellent for awkward or restricted areas, Bulka bag deliveries can offer time and cost savings. For some garden and landscape supplies, Bulka bags are made to order.


