Waiting Shelters

When the conditions outside are either too wet, windy or hot, waiting shelters can provide a welcome refuge to visitors or members of the public. Not only are they aesthetically pleasing and able to enhance the look of your premises, they are also extremely practical for those waiting at a meeting point.

These waiting shelters are manufactured in a range of materials that achieve their functional purpose of sheltering people from inclement weather, while giving parents a place to wait for their children. The fact that they can improve the visual aspect of a building or playground is an added bonus.

Select from a wide range of cost-effective steel waiting shelters for schools and playgrounds, which make for great entrance canopies. All the outdoor shelters you can get at Speedy Shelters are made in the UK and built to last.

Waiting Shelters, Sun Shades and Special Canopies/Shelters

Waiting Shelters, Sun Shades and Special Canopies/Shelters
Typical uses include:
  • Parent Waiting Shelters
  • Ticket Booths
  • Visitor Waiting Shelters
  • Sun Shades
  • Picnic Areas
  • Playgrounds
  • School Waiting Shelters
  • Building Entrances
  • Car Parks
  • Parent Meeting Shelters


Please view the gallery to the left of some of our completed parents waiting shelters and canopies, or request our full colour brochure.

Use the contact form or simply call us on 0161 633 6221.

Outdoor Shelters

The outdoor shelters we supply on our site can be used for a wide variety of purposes. These shelters are incredibly robust and well-built so you can be sure that they will not let you down.

Whether you require a solution for outside the grounds of your school or university, or would benefit from being able to provide all-year-round protection for children when they play outside, there are plenty of outdoor shelters to select from here on our website.

Playground Shelters

Playground shelters are designed to cover part or all of a children’s play area and can enable organisations to create an environment which is perfect for outdoor learning.

With these playground shelters you can protect young children from the effects of the weather. These sun shades or special canopies are widely used by schools and other educational establishments as they can be installed to shelter small as well as larger areas of a playground.

Once you incorporate these solutions into your play area, you can let your children play outside, whatever the weather.

School Shelters

When it comes to school shelters there is plenty of choice available. You can now get shelters and canopies which are designed to provide a covered outdoor play area which is entirely safe for children. Alternatively, there are school waiting shelters to protect parents from the weather as they wait for their children.

These school shelters will certainly improve the facilities offered by the school and are a really practical solution for meeting places such as this. As there is a great selection of colours to choose from, you can get one that goes perfectly well with the school surroundings.


How to order

Simply quote the order code and quantity of the shetler(s) you require and colour, if choice is available.

Waiting Shelter prices include delivery UK Mainland*, but exclude VAT.

Installations quoted on request.

Pay by Cheque or Credit Card, or Public Bodies/Limited Companies simply fax, post or email your purchase order and pay on account, subject to approval (terms nett 30 days after date of invoice).

*except Scottish Highlands and Northern Ireland