Backyard Games NZ Reviews 552

TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Backyard Games were efficient and helpful supplying our garden Connect Four game for our library. We're a school and pay on invoice. Once I explained my predicament, the problem was solved. The stud... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Amazing customer service and beautiful products! We cannot wait to use these at our winery Shed 530 Estate in the Hawkes Bay. Thank you for making it such a fun process and for your expertise when req... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Quick, efficient and friendly service. Promptly answered my query about looking to purchase carry bags for my two cornhole boards. Delivery was next day. No hassles and excellent customer service will... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Purchased our corn hole set at the Auckland Home Show. The ladies were so friendly and helpful, knew their product well and managed an upsell. Additional products that were delivered were processed... See more

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Backyard Games NZ is your trusted source for premium outdoor games in New Zealand – perfect for families, events, and businesses. Proudly NZ-owned and operated, we design and craft durable, high-quality lawn games that are built for Kiwi backyards, beaches, and events. Our best-selling range includes Cornhole, Giant Connect Four, Giant Tumbling Towers, Kubb, Skittles, Dominoes, and Backyard Dice – all designed to spark connection, laughter, and friendly competition. Every product is made with care, inspired by Kiwi outdoor culture, and crafted to last through countless gatherings. Our custom-branded games are especially popular with schools, wineries, venues, and companies wanting to stand out with interactive entertainment. Whether you’re planning family fun, weddings, birthdays, corporate events, or branded business promotions, we make it easy to create unforgettable experiences. Backyard Games – where quality meets connection, and play is for everyone.


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4.9

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great experience

Great experience. Prompt estimate, communication and production.

10 August 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

Thanks for the great review Natalie! :)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great fun at any age!

Backyard Games were efficient and helpful supplying our garden Connect Four game for our library. We're a school and pay on invoice. Once I explained my predicament, the problem was solved.
The students set it up and it is played with every day! What better recommendation could you ask for.

9 August 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

Thanks for the great review Barbara! We're so happy to hear your students are loving the Giant Connect 4 :)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fast delivery

Fast delivery, easy to order and Awesome games.

15 July 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

Thanks so much Hannah. Hope the kids love playing

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Prompt delivery

Prompt delivery, excellent product

27 June 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

We're so pleased you love the product. Thanks Sally :)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Close the Box

Requested by my 7yo for a Bday present - he and his older brother have enjoyed many hours with this one!

27 June 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

Thanks for the great review Michael, I'm glad your boys are having lots of fun with Shut the Box :)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Quick and easy

Quick and easy, the equipment is great and used a lot. Thank you

29 May 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

Thanks so much Alby, love that it's getting lots of use too!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Awesome company

Great communication, awesome product. Lots of fun. Nga mihi

22 May 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

Thanks Josie, we're so happy you love the product! :)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Cornhole board carry bags

Quick, efficient and friendly service. Promptly answered my query about looking to purchase carry bags for my two cornhole boards. Delivery was next day. No hassles and excellent customer service will definetely see me buying from this company again. Thankyou

20 May 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

Thanks for your great review Catherine :)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Replacement bean bags

Recently purchased some bean bags
Great colours, really well made and speedy delivery!

Highly recommend BYG and look forward to buying some more of their range again soon

14 May 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

Thanks for your review Anna :)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

These guys are great

These guys are great. They put up with our slow internal processes and when we hit go, the set arrived the next day. Would recommend.

15 May 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

Thanks so much Greg for you great review :)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Beautifully made and sturdy

Beautifully made and sturdy. Fun for the whole family. Very happy 😃

8 May 2025
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Reply from Backyard Games NZ

Thanks for the great review Susan, we are glad the family are enjoying the game :)

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