Polar Bear Plunge Wet or Dry Inflatable Water Slide
23 Foot Dual Lane Water Slide for Company Picnics and Summer Events with Curved Drop and Arctic Theme
The Polar Bear Plunge is a 23-foot dual lane slide that can be used wet or dry depending on the event. Riders climb to the top and race down side-by-side lanes before hitting a fast curve into the landing. The height, dual lanes, and curved finish create a faster ride than standard straight slides, while the arctic theme with the polar bear rider makes it easy to spot across the event space. It fits into event plans where a larger featured water attraction is needed and can be worked into both summer setups and winter-themed events.
See the Polar Bear Plunge Water Slide in Action
This video shows the Polar Bear Plunge in wet use during a summer company picnic, where the slide is operating as part of a water attraction setup. The dual lanes and curved finish are clearly visible, along with how riders move through the slide from climb to splash landing. The height and arctic design stand out across the event, making it easy to see how it functions as a featured piece within the overall plan.
This unit can also be operated as a dry slide for winter-themed events or non-water setups, giving flexibility depending on the event type and season.
This unit can also be operated as a dry slide for winter-themed events or non-water setups, giving flexibility depending on the event type and season.
How the Polar Bear Plunge Water Slide Operates at an Event
The Polar Bear Plunge is a 23-foot dual lane slide designed for both wet and dry use, giving flexibility across different event types and seasons while maintaining strong visual presence and ride value.
Course Layout & Flow
- Dual lane climbing entrance leading to a shared top platform
- Side-by-side racing lanes from the top
- Long sliding lanes that build speed into a curved runout
- Wet use ends in a splash landing; dry use transitions to a padded exit
- Arctic theme with polar bear rider and icy blue design
- Works with winter, snow, holiday, and contrast-style summer themes
- A good option when the event theme calls for something different than tropical
- Positioned as a featured attraction due to height and visibility
- Approx. 34’ L x 30’ W x 23’ H
- Requires adequate overhead clearance and flat surface
- Can be placed on grass, asphalt, or concrete with proper setup
- Large footprint suited for open park areas or designated activity sections
- Suitable for older kids, teens, and adults
- Riders must be able to climb and follow slide instructions independently
- Not intended for very young children without assistance
- Dual lanes allow two riders per cycle
- Continuous climb-and-slide cycle supports steady usage
- Works well at higher-attendance events needing a larger attraction
- Staffed at the entrance and top platform for safe rider flow
- Monitoring at landing area for clear exit between runs
- Water source and hose management required for wet operation
- Safety mats placed at entry and exit points for rider protection
Where the Polar Bear Plunge Water Slide Fits at Events
Company Picnics
The Polar Bear Plunge stands out right away with the full-size polar bear riding an inner tube down the slide — it’s not just printed, it’s built into the attraction and you can see it from across the park or parking lot. The dual lanes let people go side-by-side, and the curved finish gives it more speed than a straight drop, so it doesn’t feel like the same slide people have already seen at other events. It fits company picnics during hotter months when a water attraction needs to be both functional and memorable.
Community Events
This slide has a strong presence at community, city, and municipal events, especially carnivals and fairs where larger attractions help draw attention. The size and the polar bear feature give it that wow factor that people notice right away, and at pay-to-play events it’s the kind of attraction people will buy tickets to use. It works year-round since it can run wet or dry, and it appeals across a wide range of ages, making it a reliable inflatable slide for different uses.
Where the Polar Bear Plunge Water Slide Has Been Used at Events
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Wonderful Pistachios Company Picnic — Wonderful Park, Lost Hills, California
At this 3,000-person company picnic, the Polar Bear Plunge was used with water as part of the overall event, which included a wide range of attractions across the park. The water slides were one section of the event, and this slide was included to help handle the volume and give guests another option within the water activities. See the full event recap → |
Azusa Pacific University Night of Champions — Azusa, California
Used as a dry slide during this annual Christian youth outreach event held on campus, the Polar Bear Plunge provided a large, visible attraction that worked without water while still delivering the full slide experience. Its size and arctic theme made it a strong visual piece for the event and gave attendees something different from standard inflatables. See the full event recap → |
The Polar Bear Plunge water slide is one of many water attractions available through our all-inclusive event planning packages. It can be used at company picnics, community events, and youth outreach, whether as a water slide or a dry slide depending on the event.
Everything is handled in-house by our team. We own our entire inventory, from the entertainment to every other part of the event, which means one vendor, one team, and full control over how everything comes together. That also allows us to deliver more bang for the buck without relying on outside companies.
As an employee-owned and operated company with over 40 years of experience, every event is produced by a team that takes pride in the work and the outcome.
Contact our team for a quote or call 888-788-1233.
Everything is handled in-house by our team. We own our entire inventory, from the entertainment to every other part of the event, which means one vendor, one team, and full control over how everything comes together. That also allows us to deliver more bang for the buck without relying on outside companies.
As an employee-owned and operated company with over 40 years of experience, every event is produced by a team that takes pride in the work and the outcome.
Contact our team for a quote or call 888-788-1233.