27 Feet of Dual-Lane Speed That Doesn't Stop at the Bottom
Quick Facts
The Neon Riptide is Inflatable Party Magic's 27-foot dual lane water slide, finishing riders on a slip n slide landing instead of a straight splash pool. Ages 7 to adult, neon vinyl color scheme, delivered and set up across DFW Texas with an 8-hour rental and professional setup included. Family-owned and serving Texas since 2002.
Two racers hit the drop at the same second on Inflatable Party Magic's Neon Riptide, then keep going — the slip n slide landing means the ride doesn't stop where the vertical part does. At 27 feet tall with dual racing lanes, this giant inflatable slide is one of the largest units in our lineup of water slide rentals in DFW Texas, built for riders who want the drop, the race, and the slide, all in one backyard water slide.
Two riders climb together, launch together, and race down side by side before shooting straight onto the slip n slide extension for a longer, faster finish than a standard drop slide gives you. The unit is finished in bright neon coloring — the color scheme is neon, the slide itself does not light up — which makes it stand out at any event before a single rider even climbs the stairs. Built for ages 7 to adult, this commercial-grade water slide is a strong fit for graduation parties, corporate summer events, and any water slide rental for teens and adults that needs to feel like a real thrill ride, not a kiddie slide with a bigger price tag.
Every water slide in the Inflatable Party Magic fleet is state-inspected annually, constructed from lead-free vinyl, and cleaned between every rental. This is a large unit — it needs a 4-foot gate and a clear path to the backyard — so give your setup area a look before booking. We deliver and set up this portable water slide across Burleson, Fort Worth, Aledo, and 50+ cities throughout the DFW metroplex.
Neon Riptide 27ft Water Slide — Specs and Rental Details
SETUP AREA
65'L x 21'W x 27'H
ACTUAL SIZE
65'L x 21'W x 27'H
AGE GROUP
Ages 7 to Adult
ELECTRICAL
2 dedicated 20-amp circuits (blower draws 12 amps each)
SUPERVISION
1 Adult Supervisor Required
ACCESS REQUIRED
48" (4ft) gate + clear path
FEATURES
Dual racing lanes, slip n slide landing, neon color scheme
➤ Displayed price is for up to 8 hours
➤ Extra Hours: +7% per hour
➤ Overnight: +$75
➤ 2nd Day: 50% off
Why Riders Keep Getting Back in Line for the Neon Riptide
Dual-Lane Head-to-Head Racing
Two racers climb together and launch together. There's no waiting your turn to find out who's faster — every ride is a real race, side by side.
The Ride Keeps Going After the Drop
Most vertical slides end at the splash pool. The Neon Riptide shoots riders straight onto a slip n slide extension, so the finish feels longer and faster than a standard drop.
Neon Color Scheme, Daytime or Dusk
Bright neon coloring makes the Neon Riptide impossible to miss from across the yard. It doesn't light up after dark — the neon is in the vinyl, not the wiring — but it still pops harder than a standard tropical print.
Built for Teens and Adults
Ages 7 to adult. This isn't a slide for toddlers with a scary name — it's a genuine thrill ride sized for kids old enough to handle the height and adults who want in on the fun too.
27 Feet of Vertical Drop
Standing 27 feet tall, the Neon Riptide is one of the biggest water slides we deliver. Riders feel the height the second they reach the top of the stairs.
Built for Bigger Yards
At 65 feet long, this is a bigger footprint than most of the Inflatable Party Magic fleet. If your yard has the room and a 4-foot gate to get it in, the payoff is one of the largest slides we deliver in DFW.
How the Neon Riptide Water Slide Works
1
Climb to the Top
Two riders climb the center staircase to the 27-foot summit together. Your adult supervisor watches from the ground the entire way up.
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Choose Your Lane
Each rider takes one of two dual lanes and launches on the count of three. Water flowing down both lanes keeps the ride fast and slick.
3
Launch Onto the Slip N Slide
At the bottom of the drop, riders carry their speed straight onto the slip n slide landing instead of stopping. This is where the Neon Riptide keeps going longer than a standard slide.
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Splashdown Finish
The ride ends with a splashdown finish. Climb out, head back up, and race again — you've got 8 full hours to settle who's faster.
Setup Requirements and How to Book the Neon Riptide
Space and Access Requirements
This is one of the larger water slides in our fleet at 65 feet long, 21 feet wide, and 27 feet tall. You'll need flat ground with no low-hanging trees or power lines overhead, plus a 48-inch (4-foot) wide gate to the backyard and a 4-foot clear path for our delivery crew to carry the unit through. Two separate 110v electrical outlets on two different 20-amp breakers must be within 100 feet of the setup location.
Water Hose Requirements
You must provide your own traditional garden hose long enough to reach from your water spigot to the slide setup location. Do not use expandable grow hoses — they do not provide enough water pressure to operate a water slide this size. Inflatable Party Magic provides tarps at the entry and exit areas to help minimize muddy conditions.
How to Book Online
Click "Add to Cart" at the top of the product page. Enter your event date, delivery address, and setup location. Pay a $50 deposit to secure your reservation and you'll receive an automatic email confirmation. Our crew handles delivery, setup, and pickup. Need help? Call (817) 800-8618 and our team will walk you through it.
Safety Features
All inflatables from Inflatable Party Magic are state-inspected annually by the Texas Department of Insurance, constructed from lead-free fire-retardant vinyl, and cleaned between every rental. Read about our safety standards.
Best Events for the Neon Riptide Water Slide Rental
Graduation Parties
Graduates want speed, competition, and bragging rights. The dual-lane racing format gives every guest a chance to challenge the graduate to a rematch.
Teen Birthday Parties
A 27-foot neon slide with a slip n slide finish gets teenagers off their phones. This is the kind of attraction they screenshot before they even ride it.
Fourth of July and Summer Celebrations
The neon color scheme makes the Neon Riptide the visual anchor for Fourth of July parties and Labor Day cookouts. Beat the Texas heat in style.
Corporate Summer Events
Company picnics need entertainment that impresses adults too. The Neon Riptide creates the kind of "wow" that makes your corporate event the one employees talk about all year.
Church Summer Events
Churches use the Neon Riptide for summer kick-off events and youth group water days. Dual lanes keep large groups moving without long lines.
College Events and Greek Life
Campus organizations rent the Neon Riptide for college event entertainment that photographs well and gets talked about.
School End-of-Year Celebrations
Middle schools and high schools book the Neon Riptide for field day and reward day events. We handle vendor approval for schools and provide required COI documentation.
Community Festivals and Block Parties
The neon coloring and 27-foot height make the Neon Riptide the centerpiece that draws a crowd at city festivals and HOA community days.
Complete Your Water Slide Event with These Popular Additions
Add a bounce house for younger kids who aren't ready for a 27-foot drop.
Pair a dry obstacle course with a water slide so guests can bounce between wet and dry activities all day.
Shade and seating for guests between rides. Essential for Texas heat.
Bundle your water slide with tables, games, and more at a package price.
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Our Party-First Cancellation and Weather Philosophy
Weather Happens
Texas weather is unpredictable. We offer flexible rain checks with no penalties when weather forces a cancellation. Your deposit rolls forward to your rescheduled date — no lost money, no stress.
Empathy Over Logistics
We lead with kindness and find solutions, not excuses. If something goes wrong with your rental, we make it right. Chanda McFarland runs this company as a parent and neighbor, not a faceless corporation.
The Magic Standard
We treat every setup like it is for our own kids. If it is not perfect, we make it right. That standard has earned us over 1,200 five-star Google reviews from DFW families, churches, schools, and businesses since 2002.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Neon Riptide Water Slide
How tall is the Neon Riptide water slide?
The Neon Riptide stands 27 feet tall with a footprint of 65 feet long by 21 feet wide. You'll need a flat setup area of that size with no overhead obstructions, plus a 48-inch (4-foot) wide gate and a clear path for our delivery crew.
What ages can ride the Neon Riptide?
The Neon Riptide is built for ages 7 to adult. The height and speed make it a thrill ride rather than a slide for small children. For younger kids, we recommend pairing this rental with a smaller water slide or bounce house combo.
What's the difference between the Neon Riptide and the 26ft Turbulence?
Both are large dual-lane water slides, but they finish differently. The 26ft Turbulence is a completely vertical dual-lane drop with a tropical theme. The Neon Riptide stands a foot taller at 27 feet, uses a bright neon color scheme, and adds a slip n slide landing extension so the ride keeps going after the drop instead of ending straight into the splash pool.
Do I need a wide gate to get this slide into my backyard?
Yes. The Neon Riptide is one of our larger units, so we need a 48-inch (4-foot) wide gate and a 4-foot clear path from the gate to the setup area. If your gate is narrower than that, call us before booking so we can talk through your options.
Do I need to provide a water hose?
Yes. You must provide your own traditional garden hose long enough to reach from your water spigot to the slide setup location. Do not use expandable grow hoses — they don't provide enough water pressure for a water slide this size.
How many electrical outlets does the Neon Riptide need?
The Neon Riptide requires two separate 110v electrical outlets on two different 20-amp breakers, within 100 feet of the setup location. Each blower needs its own dedicated circuit. Inflatable Party Magic can talk through generator options if your venue has limited power.
Where does Inflatable Party Magic deliver the Neon Riptide?
We deliver the Neon Riptide throughout the entire Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex including Fort Worth, Burleson, Aledo, Arlington, Mansfield, Cleburne, Weatherford, Granbury, and over 50 additional cities across Tarrant, Johnson, Ellis, Dallas, Parker, Hood, Somervell, Hill, and Bosque counties. Professional setup and takedown is included in the rental price. View our complete delivery area or call (817) 800-8618.
Neon Riptide Water Slide Delivery Across DFW Texas
Professional delivery, setup, and takedown of the Neon Riptide Water Slide is included in the rental price across all DFW cities listed below.
Tarrant County
Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, Kennedale, Benbrook, Keller, Southlake, Grapevine, Bedford, North Richland Hills, Haltom City, Watauga, Haslet, Trophy Club, Colleyville, Crowley, Everman, Forest Hill, River Oaks, and Azle.
Johnson County
Burleson, Cleburne, Joshua, Alvarado, Grandview, Venus, Godley, Keene, Cresson, and Rio Vista.
Ellis and Dallas County
Midlothian, Waxahachie, Red Oak, Cedar Hill, Dallas, Grand Prairie, Coppell, Flower Mound, Maypearl, and Covington.
Parker, Hood, and Somervell County
Weatherford, Aledo, Willow Park, Granbury, Glen Rose, Tolar, Lipan, and Acton.
Hill and Bosque County
Hillsboro, Itasca, Blum, Whitney, Kopperl, and Morgan.
Extended Delivery
Waco, Briar Oaks, Rendon, Lillian, and additional DFW communities. Call (817) 800-8618 to check availability.
Book the Neon Riptide Water Slide Today
One of the largest and most eye-catching slides in our fleet books fast for summer weekends, graduation parties, and Fourth of July celebrations. Reserve your date now.
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