Surfaces Designed for Every

Game and Every Space

Design and build. Sports surfaces.

From school sports courts and certified playground surfacing to backyard putting greens and family friendly turf. Sportsplay creates safe, low maintenance spaces where tamariki can thrive.

Whether you're a principal upgrading school grounds or a parent building a fun, functional home court, our synthetic turf systems are high quality, built to last, made for NZ conditions, and certified for safety.

Engineered for
every space.

From school turf, backyard putting greens, and playground surfacing you can trust. We can offer options for a multitude of environments.

  • Courts for basketball, netball, tennis, pickleball, hockey, multi-sport for schools.

  • Turf for rugby, soccer, hockey, schools, and playgrounds.

  • Designed for early childhood, playgrounds, preschool and school environments.

  • Gym sled tracks and indoor turf zones.

  • We coordinate the entire process, ensuring a smooth experience from day one to done.

  • Certified solutions that meet NZS5828, FIH, World Rugby, ITF, FIH and more.

Children playing basketball on a multisport turf court, jumping to catch or shoot basketballs.

Schools / Preschools

A woman and two young girls playing outside in a preschool playground.

Playgrounds

A backyard, golf putting green, a hole with a flag, and surrounded by lush trees and plants.

Golf / Putting Greens

Tennis paddle and ball resting against a black net on a blue turf court.

Tennis / Padel Tennis
/ Pickleball

Home basketball court with green surface, white lines, basketball hoop, and a view of the sea and landscape in the background.

Basketball

Two soccer players, one in green and the other in red, competing for the ball on a green artificial turf field.

Football / Rugby
/ Cricket

Aerial view of school multi sport blue courts with players, surrounded by greenery, buildings, and open fields.

Multi Sport

Fitness gym with black sled track, gym equipment including weights, bikes, and racks.

Gym / Sled Tracks

World Class Standards, Local Expertise

Sportsplay is the dedicated sports division of Lifestyle Lawns, specialising in high performance turf and surfacing solutions for schools, sports clubs, playgrounds, backyards and commercial spaces. From multi sport courts and gym sled tracks to certified turf systems for rugby, hockey, bowls, basketball and tennis. We design and install surfaces that are built for safety, durability, and all day play. Backed by international certifications and trusted by educational facilities across New Zealand, Sportsplay delivers innovative, low maintenance solutions that elevate every game.

Logo with a blue background displaying the text "Preferred Turf & Field Supplier" around a circle, with "FIH Quality" in the center.
Logo of the International Tennis Federation featuring the abbreviation 'ITF', a green curved line, and a yellow tennis ball.
FIFA Preferred Provider Football Turf logo on a white background.
Green and white circular badge with the text 'Preferred Turf Producer' and 'World Rugby' surrounding a stylized globe
A digital banner with the text "SITE WISE 100% 2025/26" and the logo of 'SITE SAFE' in the bottom right corner, indicating a safety or project status related to 2025/26.
Logo of Standards New Zealand with text in English and Māori.
PlaySafe Playground Safety Specialists logo with a tent, checkmark, and a safety check mark symbol.
Young boy in green sports jersey and black hat attempting to score a basketball shot during an outdoor game, viewed from below with the sky and other children in the background.
A backyard golf putting green, a small flag, and lush green trees and bushes in the background.

Sportsplay Surfaces are…

Safe & tRUSTED

Trusted by schools, built to strict New Zealand safety standards.

QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST

A team of experienced sports turf specialists delivering precise, durable installations for hockey, bowls, cricket, rugby, and more.

Durable

Engineered for heavy use, every Sportsplay surface comes with a trusted 10-year warranty.

internationally rated

Certified by leading bodies including FIFA, World Rugby, ITF and FIH.

full service provider

From design and consultation to installation and aftercare, Sportsplay manages the entire process, so you only need one trusted partner.

Customisable

Tailored to your needs, multiple colours, lines, sports markings, logos, and playful elements like hopscotch.

Trusted by

  • Logo with the words 'Grow Active' in large white font on a dark blue circular background, featuring a geometric mountain design above the text.
  • Flex Fitness logo with yellow and white text on a black background.
  • Logo of Hinds School with a house illustration and the text 'Home and School Hinds School' and 'Established 1881'.
  • Logo for Kirwee Tree House Learning Centre featuring a stylized tree with a house inside it.
  • Logo of Mingimingi Hautoa Knights Stream School featuring a stylized shield with green and blue leaves and a curved banner with hanging leaves, and the school name written below in blue text.
  • Learning Curves Lincoln logo. Stylized black and white drawing of a pine cone, enclosed in a circular shape.
  • Logo of Mairehau Primary School with stylized figures and text.
  • Logo of Rangi Ruru Girls' School with navy and gold circular emblem and the tagline, 'Be You. Belong.'
  • Logo for St Albans Community Preschool featuring a stylized tree with green circles and brown trunk, and the preschool name in green text.
  • Logo for Rakaia Little Learners Preschool with text and a magnifying glass examining a leaf or plant
  • Logo for Marshland School with black, red, and white colors, featuring stylized grass
  • Heathcote Valley Preschool logo with colorful abstract shapes and the tagline 'inspiring young minds'
  • Logo for Stables Montessori Preschools featuring a silhouette of a child kneeling with a bird flying nearby.
  • Logo for Wildheart Early Childhood Education, Rolleston

Let’s make it happen

Every project is different — and that’s exactly why we love what we do. Tell us a bit about what you’re after, and we’ll come back to you with a custom quote. No pressure, no strings.

Or feel free to reach out directly to our Director Matt for expert advice or to discuss your project in more detail.

0273403660

matt@sportsplay.co.nz

“Sportsplay transformed our outdoor play area with their artificial grass, and the results have been outstanding. The turf is safe, durable, and perfect for the kids to play on in all weather. We highly recommend Sportsplay for schools looking for reliable, all weather synthetic turf solutions”.

– Hinds School

Close-up of a green outdoor sports court with white boundary lines.
A man in casual clothing, shooting a basketball in a backyard basketball court with artificial turf, trees, and a black privacy fence.
A blue, school multi sport court with white and yellow lines, surrounded by greenery and a fence. There is a classroom in the background and a cloudy sky above.
A boy in a green shirt and black shorts bouncing a basketball on a blue outdoor court, with a cloudy sky and trees in the background.
Backyard golf putting green with golf balls near the hole and a flag marked 'Lifestyle Lawns' in a backyard with a basketball hoop and trees in the background.
Sportsplay employee, going through quality, safety, and compliance checklist on blue turf court.