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Safety, Insurance & Professional Setup

At Melbourne Castle Hire, safety is our top priority. We are committed to providing safe, reliable, and professionally managed inflatable hire for private parties, schools, kindergartens, councils, and community events across Melbourne.

All of our inflatables are regularly inspected, professionally maintained, and installed by trained staff to ensure every hire meets strict safety standards.


Public Liability Insurance

Melbourne Castle Hire is fully covered by $20 million public liability insurance, providing peace of mind for event organisers, schools, and venues.

Our insurance covers:

  • Private events and birthday parties

  • School fetes and fundraisers

  • Council and community events

  • Corporate functions and organised activities

Insurance details can be provided upon request for schools, councils, and venue requirements.


Professional Delivery & Setup

Every inflatable hire includes professional delivery, setup, and pack-down by our experienced team.

Our setup process includes:

  • Correct placement on suitable surfaces

  • Secure anchoring using appropriate pegs or weights

  • Visual safety checks before use

  • Confirmation of safe access and clear surroundings


Supervision & Safe Use

For safe operation, we recommend:

  • Adult supervision at all times

  • Following capacity guidelines for each inflatable

  • Removing shoes, sharp objects, and food before use

  • No rough play or climbing on inflatable walls

Clear safety instructions are provided during setup to ensure correct use throughout your event.


Weather & Wind Safety

Inflatables are affected by weather conditions. For safety reasons:

  • Inflatables cannot be used in strong winds

  • Heavy rain or severe weather may require postponement or cancellation

  • Our team will always prioritise safety over setup if conditions are unsafe

If weather conditions are uncertain, we will contact you to discuss the safest option.


Suitable Surfaces & Access

Our inflatables can be set up on:

  • Grass

  • Concrete

  • Artificial turf

  • Indoor surfaces

Please ensure:

  • Clear access to the setup area

  • Enough space for safe operation

  • A standard power outlet within reach

If you’re unsure about space or access, our team is happy to advise before your event.


Schools, Councils & Organised Events

We regularly work with:

  • Schools and kindergartens

  • Councils and community organisations

  • Sporting clubs and fundraisers

We understand the importance of risk management and compliance and are happy to assist with:

  • Insurance documentation

  • Setup requirements

  • Safety questions before booking


Our Commitment to Safety

We take pride in delivering clean, safe, and well-maintained inflatables for every event. From booking through to pack-down, our team ensures your hire is handled professionally and responsibly.

If you have any questions about safety, insurance, or setup requirements, please contact our team before booking, we’re always happy to help.