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GaGa Ball Pits

We have an exclusive array of GaGa Ball Pits, guaranteed to elevate the fun at your local playground or recreation center!

What Is a GaGa Ball?

Originating in Israel, GaGa Ball encapsulates the simplicity of games of yore and the dynamism of the modern playground. The game is played within a distinctive octagonal or circular boundary, referred to as a “pit” or “court,” and demands players to tap into their agility, speed, and physical coordination. It involves players striking their opponents below the knee or waist level using a ball while adeptly dodging incoming hits. 

The rules are simple, yet the dynamics are intriguing, fostering an atmosphere of excitement and engagement. A key factor adding to the game’s widespread popularity among children is its all-inclusive nature. Size or strength doesn’t govern the game, but adeptness and agility do, giving children of all age groups a fair and enjoyable playing field. The unpredictability of the game, with every round being different from the last, has also contributed to GaGa Ball being an absolute hit on playgrounds worldwide.

The Benefits of Playing GaGa Ball

GaGa Ball goes beyond just being a fun activity, providing significant physical, social, and cognitive benefits. It enhances physical fitness, boosts agility, and improves hand-eye coordination. The game encourages social interaction, fostering teamwork, strategy, and friendly competition. GaGa Ball also sharpens children’s focus, strategic thinking abilities, and understanding of practical geometry.

Gameplay Strategies and Tips

To get started, all you need is a sturdy boundary border and a standard rubber playground kickball. A central goal in GaGa Ball is to be the last player or team standing in the pit. Players can strike the ball with their hands, directing it towards other players with the aim of eliminating them. 

Here’s a tip: Use a blend of defensive and offensive tactics—run, jump, and dodge to avoid the ball while also aiming precise underhanded strikes at opponents. Remember, players hit below their knee or waist are eliminated and must leave the pit until the next round starts. Protect your lower body and keep on the move!

GaGa Ball Pit Dimensions

The play area or pit is generally a circular perimeter made of a hard material that is two to four feet in height. With a hard material, the ball can bounce more easily off of the wall. At WillyGoat, we sell GaGa Pits that come in three diameter sizes: 15 ft., 20 ft., and 26 ft. The larger the pit, the more children can play simultaneously.

GaGa on the Go

Space constraints will no longer hinder gameplay, thanks to our portable GaGa pit. Designed for easier transport and setup, these pits come with foldable yet sturdy panels. Ideal for schools and daycares, they empower you to bring the fun of GaGa Ball indoors and allow easier transport.

Frequently Asked Questions

To help you navigate the world of GaGa Ball more easily, we’ve compiled answers to some common queries.

What GaGa Ball Pit size should I buy?

A 15-foot GaGa Ball Pit is suitable for four to seven-year-olds, a 20-foot pit for older kids and teens, and a 26-foot pit for up to 25 players, perfect for large events.

Can GaGa Ball be played indoors?

Yes, it can absolutely be played indoors! We offer portable GaGa Ball Pits designed for easy transport and setup, making it perfect for indoor play.

Does WillyGoat provide installation?

Yes, we are happy to quote installation for your project and provide a licensed and insured contractor to take care of your installation.

Is there a warranty on your GaGa Ball Pit?

Yes, the manufacturer, Action Play Systems (APS), offers a 10-limited warranty for GaGa Ball Pits. For any warranty concerns, contact the APS at (855) 752-9277. Their warranty information is also included in the packaging you received. If you have issues reaching them, don’t hesitate to contact us for help.

Get in the Game! 

This equipment is made in the USA, and your kids will love it! Give us a call to see how we can help you at WillyGoat!