13' Dolphin Water Slide with Pool

About the Dolphin 13'

The 13' Dolphin is the compact version of one of our best-selling units — same soft ocean-blue palette, same sculpted dolphins flanking the climbing wall, scaled down to a 13-foot frame with an attached pool. It is aimed squarely at households whose riders are four to eight, and at yards where a 16-footer would be pushing against the fence line on both sides.

Scaling a slide down well is harder than scaling it up. The temptation is to shrink everything proportionally, which produces a lane too narrow for a child in a swimsuit to slide down comfortably. The 13-foot Dolphin keeps the lane width close to its bigger sibling and takes the reduction out of the height and the runout instead, so riders get a full-width lane with a shorter, gentler drop.

The attached pool is the right choice at this size. Younger riders benefit from a fixed, predictable landing basin, and removing the assembly step removes the most common setup error — a misaligned detachable pool that lets water escape at the seam. Three to four minutes, one blower, nothing to align.

The dolphin theming is genuinely gentle, which for very young children matters. Slides with big teeth and aggressive graphics look exciting to a nine-year-old and give a four-year-old pause at the top of the ladder. If your youngest rider is the one you are buying for, this is a more sensible choice than the Ocean Shark at any height.

Being the compact unit in a themed pair has one practical advantage worth knowing about: the artwork matches the 16-foot Dolphin exactly, so households that eventually add a second slide, and operators building a coordinated fleet, end up with two units that photograph as a set rather than as a collection of unrelated purchases. That consistency is worth more in a booking gallery than most operators realise.

This unit is out of stock and we have not published a price for it, because we do not have a current one to publish. If you want it, the notify form below is the fastest route — subscribers hear before it goes back on the shop page.