Small carousel for sale is a relatively small-version of the classic life size carousel horse for sale. Compared with a large carousel ride, a small carousel is inexpensive and has a small footprint. So, it is the optimal choice for novice investors, small park owners, mall owners or other business people who have a limited venue. There are many ways to get a carousel ride for sale. While, choosing an appropriate merry go round ride needs much considerations, including selecting a company, carousel price, choosing a carousel style you like and fits the venue. Have you already had an idea of which type amusement carousel to buy? Here are the tips for your reference.
“Where Can I Buy a Carousel?”
Do you have an idea of buying a small carousel ride, but don’t know where to buy a merry go round amusement attraction? If so, you can consider the following avenues.
There are numerous manufacturers and suppliers that specialize in amusement park rides, including carousels. You can search online for companies that sell new or used carousel rides. Examples of these companies include Zamperla, DINIS, among others.
Websites like Alibaba, eBay, and Amazon might have small carousels listed by third-party sellers. These platforms can provide a range of options from new to used conditions. In addition, some manufacturers may also have their stores in these platforms, like our company, DINIS.
Sometimes, amusement parks or carnivals will auction off their old rides when they upgrade or close down. Keep an eye out for auction notices that might include merry go round carnival ride. However, to be honest, a brand-new small carousel for sale must be more durable and cost-effective than a used carousel ride for sale.
Amusement industry trade shows often have vendors who sell rides. These events can be a good opportunity to see a variety of carousels in person and negotiate a deal. Our company has participated in this kind of shows around the world. In November this year, we made a deal with a customer who wanted to add electric bumper cars for adults and a trackless train to his amusement park in America in the trade show. Therefore, don’t miss the incoming trade shows if possible.
“Where can I buy a carousel horse?” Now do you have the answer to the question? In addition to the above avenues, there is also an avenue you can consider, that is what you are doing now. You are now browsing a website where you can find details on a small merry go round. And if the following passage interests you, welcome to send inquiry to us. We are DINIS carousel manufacturer.
4 Sizes of Small Carousel Ride for Sale
We have small carousel for sale in capacity of 3/6/12/16 people. Each capacity of the carousel kiddie ride has unique size and cost. You can choose an appropriate one based on your venue and budget.
3 horse carousel kiddie ride for sale
A 3 horse carousel is a backyard carousel, featuring only three seats. It is a miniature version of the traditional amusement park merry go round, designed specifically for young children. With a slower, safer speed, the mini amusement ride is the optimal choice for young kids who are the first time to ride a carousel.
Moreover, this mini kiddie ride takes up a little space. The diameter of the device is 1.5 meters and its height is 2.5 meters. Therefore, a three horse carousel is suitable for almost any place, including shopping mall, park, carnival, restaurant, backyard, kindergarten, family entertainment center, and so on.
6-seater mini carousel for sale
A 6-seat carnival merry go round is also intended for use by children. But it can accommodate more children and has more luxury decorations than a 3 horse carousel for sale. So a 6-seater carousel should be a better choice than a 3-seater horse ride for commercial use. As for the technical parameter of this kiddie amusement ride, it is 2.1 meters in diameter, and 2.8 meters in height. Therefore, this size of small carousel for sale is also suitable for almost any indoor and outdoor play areas. Generall speaking, the price of the two sizes of mini caruosels are affordable for both individuals and commercial investors.
12-seat small carousel ride
A 12 seats park merry go round for sale is also a type of small carousel ride. It is designed to accommodate up to 12 riders at a time. Compared to the two mini carousel ride for sale with a capacity of 3/6 people, a 12-seater small carousel is a better bet for investors to make money. The equipment occupies an area of 6 meters in diameter and 5.2 meters in high.
So if you want to place it in indoor shopping mall, you’d better estimate the floor height. And if needed, we can reduce decorations on the top the carousel to suit for the height of your mall. Let us know your actual situation, so that we can give you the best solution.
16 horses amusement park carousel
This is the largest small carousel for sale at our company. It is 7 meters in diameter and 5.2 meters in high. In general, its overall size is larger than 12-seater carousels for sale. But at the same time, the entertainment equipment can accommodate more passengers at the same time up to 16 people. There is no doubt that this carnival carousel is the best choice if you prepare for a carnival, fair, or are about to add new attractions to small amusement parks or family entertainment center.
By the way, as you know, the seat of a classic carousel ride for sale is in a horse design. But it also comes in the shape of animals and insects, such as seahorses, clownfish, swans, deer, etc. And if needed, we can replace two horses with a vintage carriage. Moreover, our company offer customized service. The logo, color, design, capacity, etc., all are customizable. Example of the successful cases is the Longines custom carousel. We cooperated with Longines and designed a unique merry go round carousel for this brand. Are you interested in it? Contact us know!
Benefits of coin-operated merry go round for operators
Coin-operated carousel can operate without the need for staff, saving on labor costs.
Customers have to pay a specific fee for each ride. It provides you with a consistent source of revenue.
The coin mechanism makes it easy to keep track of the number of times the ride is used. So it will facilitate your accounting and management work.
Self-service amusement rides attract customers who enjoy exploring and playing independently, especially children and their parents. That’s why arcade games are popular with families.
The need to insert coins to enjoy the small carousel ride naturally enforces an orderly queue. Therefore, it reduces the need for manual intervention.
How to set up a coin-operated carousel
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First, purchase a small carousel for sale with 3/6 seats that either comes with a coin-operated system or retrofit an existing carousel with a coin mechanism.
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Second, ensure that the coin mechanism is properly connected to the carousel’s electrical system. It makes the carousel horse ride start automatically upon coin insertion. Moreover, don’t worry about the coin recognition system. Tell us which coin you want the carousel ride to accept, we can meet your needs.
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Then set the cost and duration of each ride. For example, one coin may equate to two minutes of ride time.
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After that, test the mini merry go round ride to ensure that it operates correctly after coin insertion and stops automatically after the set duration.
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Next, place clear signage to inform customers about the cost, how to operate the ride, and any safety precautions.
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Last but not least, regularly maintain the coin mechanism and the small carousel horse ride to ensure safety and reliability.
How visitors should play
- Visitors should insert the required number of coins into the coin slot of the kids carousel for sale.
- After confirming the coin insertion, there is usually a signal, such as a light turning on or a sound effect, indicating the start of the horse carousel ride.
- Visitors should follow the instructions on the signage and choose an available seat. Parents had better pay attention to their kids.
- The small carousel will start automatically after the coin is inserted. And visitors can enjoy the ride for the set amount of time.
- When the ride time is over, the equipment will stop automatically, and visitors can safely disembark.
Yes, a 12-seat carousel with trailer is available. This type of small merry go round is a mobile carousel that is mounted on a trailer. You can transport it from one location to another, simply connecting it to a truck. Therefore, this type of small Christmas carousel is a good choice for traveling carnivals, fairs, and other temporary events. Once the small-size portable carousel horse ride is positioned at its destination, it can be unfolded from its compact form on the trailer into a full-sized, operational ride. After the event, you can carefully pack it back onto the trailer and move it to the next location.
By the way, if you do not plan to frequently change locations, we recommend opting for a stationary small carousel for sale instead of a trailer-mounted one for the following reasons:
Buy Durable Miniature Fiberglass Carousel Horses!
Early carousel horses were mostly wooden and carved. Although there are still wooden horse carouse in the contemporary amusement industry, fiberglass carousel horses for sale dominate. As for Dinis miniature carousel attraction, its seats and most of decorations are made of fiberglass (fiber-reinforced plastic, FRP). Here is why fiberglass is the preferred material for the production of a carrousel.
In conclusion, choosing fiberglass for carousel horses combines durability, low maintenance, and aesthetic flexibility, making it a popular choice for creating enchanting and long-lasting carousel rides for sale.
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