Modern Shade Structures That Elevate Public Spaces

Protect your parks, trails, and gathering areas with architecturally striking, durable shelters—engineered for Canadian climates and designed to integrate seamlessly into your site.

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CSA-Compliant + Wind/Snow Load Rated
Built to Last with Premium Powder-Coated Steel
Modular Designs for Any Site or Scale
Full-Service Support from Concept to Completion
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Why Choose Park N Play Design?

Shelters That Are Anything But an Afterthought

Too often, park shelters are treated as last-minute additions. We believe they should be central to your site’s usability and appeal. That’s why we partner with municipalities and landscape architects to deliver expertly engineered, aesthetically refined structures—with turnkey service and long-term peace of mind.

Every detail—from footings to finishes—is handled by a team that understands municipal codes, public use demands, and the expectations of modern landscape design.

Discover. Design. Deliver.

From Concept to Completion in Three Simple Steps

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Step 1 – Pick a shape

Shelters are available in more than a dozen shapes and styles. Choose the shape that fits your needs and complements your space.

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Step 2 – Pick a size

We custom-build shelters to your specifications. From small meeting areas to large community spaces, we have you covered!

Three hexagonal shelters of different sizes are lined up horizontally. The middle one is highlighted by a dotted orange border, indicating emphasis.
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Step 3 – Pick your options

With over a dozen options like cupolas, weather vanes, columns, and railings, you can mix and match accessories to make this shelter your own.

Shelter Styles & Applications

From transit stops and splash pads to picnic zones and trailheads, Salora™ shelters offer customizable form and function in a wide variety of roof styles, finishes, and configurations. Choose from:

A playground with a blue climbing structure and swings under a sheltered canopy. Children play joyfully, surrounded by tall trees and a clear blue sky.

Flat Roof Pavilions

Red-roofed pavilion in a sunny park with trees, housing red picnic tables. Three people sit together, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Gabled Picnic Shelters

Aerial view of a park shelter with a gray metal roof, covering two wooden benches on a gravel base. Curved concrete paths and vibrant green grass surround the structure, with nearby trees casting shadows.

Arched Trail Rest Stops

Covered mailbox pavilion with a green metal roof and stone pillars, set in a grassy neighborhood under a cloudy sky, conveying calm and functionality.

Transit + Bus Stop Shelters

Aerial view of a park with a serene pond, surrounding blue-roofed pavilions, playground with colorful structures, and winding walking paths amidst lush greenery.

Companion Shelters for Splash Pads

A person stands under a modern, metal canopy with leaf patterns, casting shadows on the ground. Surrounding are lush green trees and a sunny, serene landscape.

Custom Modular Layouts

Built for Canada. Built to Last.

Designed for the Demands of Public Use

Engineered to meet Canadian snow, wind, and seismic loads

Bolt-together steel construction for efficient, clean installs

Durable powder-coated finishes with dozens of colour options

Options for integrated lighting, benches, signage, or solar panels

Minimal maintenance and long service life

Compatible with urban, natural, and mixed-use park designs

Use cases

See Our Installation Examples

Ice Age Fossil State Park

City of Cedar Park Lakeline

City of Cedar Park Lakeline

Empire Sports Complex - Welland, ON

Avance (Phoenix, AZ)

Rotary Grove
(Elk Grove, CA)

SDSU Trolley Plaza

5270+ successful projects completed

Ready to Add a Shelter to Your Project?

We’ll help you choose the right model, customize it to your site, and take care of the rest.

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