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It’s All Downhill: The 15 Most Awesome Slides in the World

No matter what age you are, there’s something thrilling about slides—the wind in your hair, that free fall feeling. That’s why we scoured the globe to find the coolest ones around. From artsy and playful to just plain heart pounding, these slides will turn your typical playground fave green with envy. Click through the gallery to view.

Silver Towers Playground – New York City, Ny

This smiling play sculpture designed by Brooklyn artist Tom Otterness reminds us of a bronzed Gulliver, waiting to be explored by the curious Lilliputians. Featuring slides for legs and a lookout tower at the peak of his head, you'll find this whimsical structure at Silver Towers Playground in NYC.

photo: Tom Otterness / James Dee

Which one do you want to try? Tell us in a comment.

— Allison Sutcliffe & Lauren Hill