The Meager Marauder Pirate Ship Plan is a petite yet charming privateer playset that proves you don’t need a massive ship to spark big adventures. With its clean, straightforward design, it’s perfect for parents looking for an easier, more affordable build without sacrificing the magic of pirate play. This ship keeps things simple, making it ideal for small backyards and tight budgets while still delivering plenty of space for young imaginations to run wild.
Kids will love climbing aboard to shout orders from the deck, store treasure in it's open deck space, and set sail for make-believe islands. The modest size makes it a manageable weekend project, yet it still captures that classic pirate ship feel with a look that’s ready for high-seas adventure. Whether it’s your little one’s first foray into pirate life or just the start of a backyard fleet, the Meager Marauder is a fun, fuss-free favorite.
Features:
- 38 ft² in usable play space
- Designed for ages 3-9
- Perfect for a smaller yard and budget
- 16 page, step by step PDF plan
Plan Category:
🏴☠️ Pirate Ship Playhouse Plans
Dimensions:
- 6.5' Wide
- 11.5' Deep
- 5.5" Tall
Lumber List:
Make sure to take advantage of any volume discount from your local lumber yard!
Decking:
( 6 ) 5/4” x 6” x 8'
( 5 ) 5/4” x 6” x 10
2x4:
( 5 ) 2” x 4” x 8'
( 8 ) 2” x 4” x 10'
( 4 ) 2” x 4” x 12'
2x6:
( 2 ) 2” x 6” x 8'
( 4 ) 2” x 6” x 10'
Plywood:
( 7 ) ½” Plywood
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