# Hey Duggee: Sandcastle Badge

> Interactive sandcastle building game for children featuring animated characters. (iPhone/iPad app by BBC Studios Distribution Ltd..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hey-duggee-sandcastle-badge/id1136652840 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/344138454)
- Category: Entertainment, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.60/5 from 118 App Store ratings · 39 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 87 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-08-05
- Data updated: 2026-08-20
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hey-duggee-sandcastle-badge/id1136652840/reviews.md

## What is Hey Duggee?

Hey Duggee: The Sandcastle Badge is the brand new official app for fans of the show and it’s FREE!

It’s the summer holidays and Duggee’s organised a day trip to the beach! Help the Squirrels earn their Sandcastle Badge by building a fortress made of sand.  

Features:

Using simple drag-and-drop, tapping and swiping motions:
•             The first thing you need to build a sandcastle is a bucket and spade! Fill the bucket with wet sand and be sure to pat it all down 
•             Lift the bucket to reveal your newly-constructed sandcastle 
•             Cover your sandcastle with seaweed, shells, windows, doors and a host of crazy decorations
•             Finally, top off your sandcastle with your own choice of brightly coloured flag 

A fun and free app for little ones to celebrate the summer with Duggee and the Squirrels.

Customer Care:
If you experience any technical issues with this app please get in touch. Most issues can be easily fixed and we are happy to help. Contact us at support@scarybeasties.com

Privacy:
This app does not collect or store any personal data from your device. View our privacy policy here 
http://www.bbcworldwide.com/privacy.aspx

About Studio AKA:
London-based STUDIO AKA is a multi-BAFTA winning & Oscar-nominated independent animation studio & production company.  They are known internationally for their idiosyncratic & innovative work expressed across an eclectic range of projects. www.studioaka.co.uk

About Scary Beasties:
Scary Beasties are a mobile and online games designer and developer specialising in kids’ content, from pre-school through to the teen market. Be the first to hear about our other apps: on twitter @scarybeasties or www.facebook.com/scarybeasties

A Scary Beasties production for BBC Worldwide

## Key features

- Build sandcastles with bucket and spade
- Decorate with seaweed, shells, and more
- Add a custom flag
- Drag-and-drop, tap, and swipe controls
- Interactive beach environment

## Recent user reviews (10 of 39)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hey-duggee-sandcastle-badge/id1136652840/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Sandcastles babe

*2026-01-09*

I love this game and it is so much fun even if I like a different game it is still so much fun.🥰🙂😊.

### 5/5 — 🔸🔶🔸🔶🔸 5 stars

*2025-10-30*

👍👍🏻👍🏼👍🏽👍🏾👍🏿

### 5/5 — Thank you

*2025-06-14*

Now my children now how to build a sandcastle

### 2/5 — Failed

*2025-02-09, version 1.2*

I got on it will give me the same activity every time😭😭😭 I’m sorrry!!!

### 5/5 — Bad I mean good I gonna pick 5

*2025-02-03, version 1.2*

But IT 27:28

### 1/5 — For  bady

*2024-09-22*

For baby and little  kids

### 3/5 — Fun but boring

*2024-05-23*

This is fun but also boring I think it is for the little ones or kids.It is amazing but think  it is boring for over 6 and more. I gave it a 3 star review because it is for the little ones the older it is not fun at all.

From 

Kier
😕

### 4/5 — Super but…

*2024-05-11*

I enjoy this game but it is a bit boring as well cause there is not much to do on this game so if you could then can you maybe add more to it??? Well other than that it is very good (especially for toddlers)

### 4/5 — Quite a good game!

*2024-05-09*

It’s great for kids who like hey Duggee .

### 1/5 — It was fine

*2024-02-06, version 1.2*

Nothing special got  bored arter 2 mins of playing

## Frequently asked questions about Hey Duggee

### What is this app about?

This app allows children to build and decorate sandcastles on a virtual beach. It's inspired by the Hey Duggee show and focuses on creative play with simple interactive controls.

### What are the main features?

Key features include using a bucket and spade to build a sandcastle, decorating it with various items like seaweed and shells, and adding a personalized flag. The game uses intuitive drag-and-drop, tapping, and swiping motions.

### Is this app free to download and play?

Yes, the app is completely free to download and play. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned.

### What devices is this app compatible with?

The description does not specify exact compatibility details, but it is designed as a mobile application. It's generally suitable for most modern smartphones and tablets that support app installations.

### What is the main use case for this app?

The primary use case is for young children to engage in creative and imaginative play, specifically building and decorating sandcastles. It's a fun way for them to celebrate summer and interact with characters from the Hey Duggee show.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2019-01-22

Adding iPhone X support

### 1.1 — 2018-05-10

Minor amends

### 1.0 — 2016-07-29

This update is signed with Apple’s latest signing certificate. No new features are included.

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