Nuna PAAL Playard

The Nuna PAAL Playard weighs 19.8 lb and folds to 2.4 cu ft, per Nuna. A lightweight, compact-folding play yard with a removable bassinet and a travel bag. Nuna says it is tested for overnight sleep.

  • 19.8 lbWeight
  • 2.4 cu ftFolded

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How the PAAL Playard stacks up

Against the 38 travel cribs we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.

Weight19.8 lb27th lightest of 35

Within the typical range for travel cribs (13 lb to 19.8 lb).

This one
8 lbmiddle 16.6 lb29 lb
Folded size2.4 cu ft16th smallest fold of 24

Within the typical range for travel cribs (1.3 cu ft to 2.6 cu ft).

This one
0.7 cu ftmiddle 1.8 cu ft2.9 cu ft

What sets the PAAL Playard apart

Measured against the 38 travel cribs we compare, from each maker's published specs.

  • Weight: 19.8 lbin the middle half of the 35 travel cribs that publish it (13 lb to 19.8 lb)
  • Folded size: 2.4 cu ftin the middle half of the 24 travel cribs that publish it (1.3 cu ft to 2.6 cu ft)

Next to its closest matches

Limits by mode

ModeWeightHeightAgeStop when
Bassinetup to 15 lb––Stop at 15 lb or when child can push up
Play yard–up to 35 in––

All limits are the maker's.

Packed size and carry

Folded, per the maker13 × 11 × 28.5 in
Open40 × 26 × 28.5 in
Weight19.8 lb
Carry bagYes
Mattress or pad in the boxYes

Pads and sheets that fit

Products whose maker names this play yard:

Listed features

  • Folds small with one button, even with bassinet attached
  • Light for a play yard
  • Travel bag included

Where to buy the PAAL Playard

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good to know
  • 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

Nuna PAAL Playard
TypeTravel crib
Weight19.8 lb
Folded size13 × 11 × 28.5 in2.4 cu ft
Set-up size40 × 26 × 28.5 in
Child heightUp to 35 in
BassinetYes, up to 15 lb. Stop at 15 lb or when child can push up
Pad includedYes
Carry bagYes
MaterialMesh sides, aluminum frame

Compare the PAAL Playard with

How each closest rival differs from the PAAL Playard, from the makers' specs.

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PAAL Playard: questions answered

From Nuna's published specs, last checked 2026-11-02.

What are the Nuna PAAL Playard limits?

The maker lists up to 35 in tall. 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.

Does the Nuna PAAL Playard have a bassinet?

Yes. The maker's bassinet limit: up to 15 lb, or stop at 15 lb or when child can push up. Remove the bassinet before using the play yard level.

How portable is the Nuna PAAL Playard?

It weighs 19.8 lb and folds to 13 × 11 × 28.5 in (2.4 cu ft). The lightest travel cribs we track is the Delta Children Hex-Lite Travel Pop-Up at 8 lb.

What's the difference between the Nuna PAAL Playard and the UPPAbaby REMI?

By the maker specs, the PAAL Playard is lighter. See them side by side.

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Where these specs come from

Last checked 2026-11-02. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.