33 piece Tubulo Set

by Djeco

$56.90 ~~$62.30~~ /

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Cardboard tubes click into wooden boards, and towers start rising.

🏗️ Builds fast: 33 pieces (25 card tubes, 3 card roofs and 5 wooden boards) make towers, houses and bridges in minutes
🤏 Hand control: tubes slot into the boards, so children practise lining up, pushing and steadying each piece
🧱 Stays standing: sturdy wooden boards give structures a stable base, which cuts the collapse-and-quit moments
🎨 Open-ended: no set model or instructions, so the same pieces become a castle, a farm or a city
🔇 Quiet play: card and wood make soft sounds, so it suits a lounge room or a shared space
🎁 Easy storage: lightweight pieces, no batteries and nothing to charge or lose

The Educator's Note

Tubes push into slotted boards, so children practise controlled pinch and push, the same hand control used for holding a pencil, without the frustration of tiny interlocking parts.
The wooden boards give builds a stable base, so structures stay up long enough for a child to extend and improve them. That builds persistence rather than ending in a collapse.
With no fixed model, the set supports planning, symmetry and problem-solving from age 4, and it is quiet enough for classroom, lounge room or shared table play.

Play Specifications

🧒 4 years +

Recommended for ages 4 years +

🧱 Builder

Construction & Engineering

📖 Storyteller

Role Play & Imagination

🔉 Quiet

Low volume

🏠 Indoor

Living Room / Playroom

👤 Independent Play

Solo / Self-Correcting

👥 Group Play

Collaborative / Multi-Player

🤏 Fine Motor

Precision & Grip

🧠 Cognitive

Problem Solving & Logic

💡 Creativity

Innovation & Imagination

The Educator's Note

Tubes push into slotted boards, so children practise controlled pinch and push, the same hand control used for holding a pencil, without the frustration of tiny interlocking parts.
The wooden boards give builds a stable base, so structures stay up long enough for a child to extend and improve them. That builds persistence rather than ending in a collapse.
With no fixed model, the set supports planning, symmetry and problem-solving from age 4, and it is quiet enough for classroom, lounge room or shared table play.

Play Specifications

🧒 4 years +

🧱 Builder

📖 Storyteller

🔉 Quiet

🏠 Indoor

👤 Independent Play

👥 Group Play

🤏 Fine Motor

🧠 Cognitive

💡 Creativity

Tubes click into boards, roofs sit on top, and a structure appears within minutes. The set builds without glue, screws or instructions, so children can start straight away and rebuild as often as they like. Designed for ages 4 and up, it suits the stage where children plan a structure in their head, then test it with their hands. Older builders can try taller, more complex designs as their planning and hand control develop.

Also available in a great value bundle

This set suits children who like to plan and build, and parents who want a construction toy that doesn't dictate the result.

Children aged 4 to 5 years moving from stacking blocks to building enclosed structures with walls and roofs
Children aged 6 to 8 years who enjoy designing taller towers, bridges and small cities, then adding their own figures
Siblings or friends aged 4 and up who want a quiet cooperative project to share across a table or floor
Families looking for a gift for a thoughtful builder who prefers open-ended construction over following instructions

Build first, plan as you go

Start with a wooden board, push a few tubes into it, and cap them with a roof. That is a house. Add a second board on top and it becomes a tower. Unlike most building sets, the Djeco Tubulo set is made for exactly this kind of trial and error, and you'll notice children changing their minds mid-build.

Where fine motor control meets spatial thinking

Every tube has to be lined up with a slot and pressed in, which asks for steady wrists and a controlled pinch. That is the same hand control used to hold a pencil and guide it across a page. Children also judge height and stability as they stack boards, so they pick up early engineering ideas such as why a wider base holds a taller tower.

The three tube lengths (7.7 cm, 15.5 cm and 23.5 cm) let a child plan, not just pile up. Short tubes make walls and fences, long ones become towers and pillars, and the roofs finish the job. When a build wobbles, the fix is usually to rethink the base, which is useful practice for tolerating a setback and trying again.

Solo builds and shared projects

Play is quiet, with only the soft click of card and wood, so it works at the kitchen table or on the lounge room floor. One child can lose themselves in a long solo build. Two or three can divide the job, with one planning the structure and another supplying the tubes, which makes it a good cooperative project for siblings or friends.

The set grows with the child. At 4, it is about building something that stands. By 6 or 7, children design symmetrical structures, bridges and whole towns, then add their own toy figures and vehicles to bring them to life. Because the pieces are light and the boards are flat, it also packs away easily.

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Why gift givers choose this

No batteries needed: pure hands-on building with nothing to charge or replace
Quiet play: soft card-and-wood sounds suit shared living spaces
Open-ended design: no fixed model, so the pieces keep finding new uses
Sturdy wooden boards: a stable base for towers that actually stay up
Solo or shared: works for one focused builder or a small team