Dream On Me Nest Portable Playard
The Dream On Me Nest Portable Playard weighs 16.9 lb and folds to 0.9 cu ft, per Dream On Me. A light, low priced portable playard with four mesh sides, a folding pad and a tote bag. Folds small.
- $49.99List price
- 16.85 lbWeight
- 0.9 cu ftFolded
How the Nest Portable Playard stacks up
Against the 31 play yards with bassinet or changer we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.
Below the typical range for play yards with bassinet or changer (18 lb to 28.4 lb).
Below the typical range for play yards with bassinet or changer (1.5 cu ft to 2.5 cu ft).
Below the typical range for play yards with bassinet or changer ($89.99 to $179.99).
What sets the Nest Portable Playard apart
Measured against the 31 play yards with bassinet or changer we compare, from each maker's published specs.
- Smallest foldof the 13 play yards with bassinet or changer with it published: 0.9 cu ft
- Lowest list priceof the 28 play yards with bassinet or changer that list it: $49.99
- No bassinetunlike most: 26 of 31 play yards with bassinet or changer have it
- 5th lightestof the 26 play yards with bassinet or changer with it published: 16.9 lb
Next to its closest matches
- Dream On Me (Fisher-Price license) Fisher Price Play All Day Playard (435FP)Next to it, the Nest Portable Playard is 0.1 lb lighter; $20 less.
- Dream On Me ZazzyNext to it, the Nest Portable Playard is 0.3 lb heavier; $30 less; no bassinet (the Zazzy has it).
- Baby Trend Portable Playard with BassinetNext to it, the Nest Portable Playard is 2.6 lb lighter; 0.4 cu ft smaller folded; $30 less; no bassinet (the Portable Playard with Bassinet has it).
Limits by mode
| Mode | Weight | Height | Age | Stop when |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Play yard | – | up to 36 in | – | Until child can climb out |
All limits are the maker's.
Packed size and carry
| Folded, per the maker | 28 × 7.5 × 7 in |
|---|---|
| Open | 40 × 28 × 24 in |
| Weight | 16.85 lb |
| Carry bag | Yes |
| Mattress or pad in the box | Yes |
Listed features
- Folds to about 7 x 7.5 x 28 in
- No tools to set up
- Low price
Worth checking
- No bassinet or changer
- Pad is described for play and short naps
Where to buy the Nest Portable Playard
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- Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: CPSC recall search.
- Safe sleep: see the AAP's guide to safe sleep and NICHD Safe to Sleep. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Full specs
| Dream On Me Nest Portable Playard | |
|---|---|
| Type | Play yard with bassinet or changer |
| List price | $49.99 |
| Weight | 16.9 lb |
| Folded size | 28 × 7.5 × 7 in0.9 cu ft |
| Set-up size | 40 × 28 × 24 in |
| Child height | Up to 36 in |
| Stop using when | Until child can climb out |
| Bassinet | No |
| Changer | No |
| Pad included | Yes |
| Carry bag | Yes |
| Material | Aluminum frame, polyester foam fabric, four mesh sides |
| Federal standard | Maker says it meets it |
Compare the Nest Portable Playard with
How each closest rival differs from the Nest Portable Playard, from the makers' specs.
- Dream On Me (Fisher-Price license)Fisher Price Play All Day Playard (435FP)16.9 lb$69$69.99
- 0.1 lb heavier
- $20 more
- Dream On MeZazzy16.6 lb$79$79.99
- 0.3 lb lighter
- $30 more
- Baby TrendPortable Playard with Bassinet19.5 lb1.2 cu ft folded$79.99
- 2.6 lb heavier
- 0.4 cu ft bigger folded
- $30 more
- Baby TrendPlay Zone Pop-up Play Pen10.5 lb1.8 cu ft folded$59.99
- 6.4 lb lighter
- 0.9 cu ft bigger folded
- $10 more
Nest Portable Playard: questions answered
From Dream On Me's published specs, last checked 2026-11-02.
What are the Dream On Me Nest Portable Playard limits?
The maker lists up to 36 in tall, until child can climb out. Safe sleep: see the AAP's guide to safe sleep and NICHD Safe to Sleep. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
How portable is the Dream On Me Nest Portable Playard?
It weighs 16.85 lb and folds to 28 × 7.5 × 7 in (0.9 cu ft). The lightest with bassinet or changer we track is the Baby Delight 50" Playport at 4.5 lb.
What's the difference between the Dream On Me Nest Portable Playard and the Fisher-Price Play All Day Playard by Dream On Me?
By the maker specs, the Nest Portable Playard is lighter, the Nest Portable Playard lists for $20.00 less. See them side by side.
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More play yards with bassinet or changer
- Baby TrendNursery Center20.2 lb$79$79.99
- Baby TrendTrend-E Nursery Center Playard19.5 lb$84$84.99
- JoiePecan Playard + Bassinet$89$89.99
- Joielatte change portable playard, changer & bassinet$119$119.99
- Dream On MeEmily Rose Deluxe Playard20 lb$129$129.99
- Safety 1stRest-and-Romp15.2 lb$139$139.99
Where these specs come from
Last checked 2026-11-02. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.