
Pool Slides For Inground Pools
Are you considering an inground pool slide for your new pool? Or are you considering adding a pool slide to the inground pool you already have?
Pool slides for inground pools can transform your backyard into a mini waterpark for family gatherings, summer birthdays, or laid-back weekend hangouts. With an inground pool slide, you can enhance your pool’s aesthetics and add extra excitement to your pool time.
We’ve outlined everything you need to consider when getting a pool slide for an inground pool.
What is an Inground Pool Slide?
An inground pool slide is a custom-built feature permanently installed right next your inground pool. Unlike portable slides, these are built with to last, typically made from durable and weather-resistant materials such as fiberglass, acrylic, or polyethylene as well as other materials that help it blend in with style of your pool and home. The result? A stylish, fun addition to your backyard!
If you want a feature that adds to the fun and enhances the value of your property, consider getting inground pool slide.
Benefits of an Inground Pool Slide
At first glance, any pool slide is a fun addition. But pool slides for inground pools compliment the aesthetics, safety, and durability that your inground pool provides that a temporary pool slide can’t match.
Durability and Longevity
Pool slides for inground pools are far superior to aftermarket or stand-alone pool slides. Though they appear budget-friendly, they don’t have the same resistance for the elements. Cheaper designs often must be replaced after a couple of seasons due to weathering, wear, or instability. These damages could even force you to fix or resurface your pool.
On the other hand, inground pool slides offer several benefits:
- Built to last: Specifically designed for permanent positioning beside an inground pool, these slides can endure frequent use and dynamic play. They’re perfect for families with active children, grandchildren, or summer party hosts.
- Cost-efficient in the long run: While the initial cost of an inground pool slide might be higher, you’ll save money over time as you avoid frequent repairs and replacements.
Aesthetic Appeal
Why compromise aesthetics with a flimsy, standalone slide? Here are some reasons why you should choose an inground pool slide for your pool’s aesthetic appeal:
- Integrated design: Pool slides for inground pools complement the overall look of your outdoor space. An inground pool can blend seamlessly with stonework, tiling, and landscaping.
- Customizable options: Many pool slides come in designs that align with your specific pool shape and site layout, ensuring that function always meets beauty.
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Financial Considerations When Choosing a Pool Slide
A typical pool slide might seem more affordable. However, the long-term financial considerations need to be taken into account. You will likely need to repair and/or replace a low-cost, standalone slide every few years. An in-ground pool slide wouldn’t need expensive repairs and lasts as long as your pool does!
We recommend installing pool slides for inground pools during the initial construction of your pool. It is typically more cost-effective to prevent further site preparation or modifications.
That brings us to the next consideration for your inground pool slide planning — safety.
Safety First When Choosing a Pool Slide
Poorly installed or self-assembled slides are not just an eyesore but can pose serious safety risks. Inground pools slides handle weight, water flow, and play better than temporary pool slides. Having an inground pool slide minimizes tipping and prevents accidents.
As custom pool builders, we ensure secure and proper positioning and structural support for pool slides for inground pools. We also make sure they meet all local pool safety guidelines. Our pool contractors provide valuable insight into operational details like the pool’s structure, depth, and clearance requirements.

Plan Ahead: Discuss Your Inground Pool Slide Options Before Construction
Before the ground is ever broken on your pool, consider asking about your inground pool slide options with your pool contractor from Advance Pools. This is the most cost effective and efficient time to discuss any accessories to your custom inground pool. We will:
- Ask you about the size, shape, depth and features you want on your pool.
- Look at your property and determine what options you have.
- Assess your space.
- Ensure that any plans consider your budget, your site, and your desires.
Advance Pools will help bring your dream pool to life, from pool remodeling to selecting the right inground slide. When planning your inground pool, you want to complete your dream backyard with a pool slide designed for longevity, safety, and style.
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Contact us today for a free estimate and a no-obligation in-home consultation! We will be with you every step from the initial consultation to the final inspection. We will make sure that your outdoor retreat is everything you had ever hoped it could be.