Sand Calculator

Estimates the volume and weight of sand needed for an area.

Lilu Baba's Sand Calculator estimates both volume and weight from your area's dimensions and desired sand depth.

How to use this calculator

  1. Enter the length and width of the area to cover.
  2. Enter the desired sand depth.
  3. Estimated volume and weight update instantly.
Estimated Weight (tonnes) —
Volume (m³) —

Sand Calculator — frequently asked questions

About 1.6 tonnes per cubic metre is a common average, though it varies by sand type and moisture content.

Yes — enter the relevant area and depth for either use case.