The BeyondTent 18' Magma Lightweight Volcano Water Slide with Pool delivers an 18 ft thrill in a package that's lighter, easier to handle, and easier to store than full commercial inflatables. At Approx 180 lbs, it's manageable for a single operator and transports in a standard truck bed or cargo van — no freight pallet required. The volcano-themed red design and attached splash pool at the base create a complete water park experience right in a backyard or at a small outdoor event.
Engineered as a durable semi-commercial unit, the Magma Volcano bridges the gap between cheap residential toys and full-sized commercial inflatables. Whether you're a first-time rental business owner looking for an accessible entry point, or a homeowner who wants a slide that will outlast anything sold at a big-box store, this unit delivers professional performance in a manageable, Approx 180 lb package. One blower, one operator, and Approx 15 minutes is all it takes to go from the bag to inflated.
Why Rental Operators Choose the 18' Magma Lightweight Volcano Water Slide
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Approx 18 ft height — full-size ride experience in a lighter, more portable semi-commercial package
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Approx 180 lbs — lighter than full commercial units, fits in a pickup truck or cargo van without freight shipping
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Attached splash pool — complete water park landing zone included with the unit, no separate pool needed
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Volcano/magma red theme — eye-catching, bold design kids immediately want to ride
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Single-operator setup in Approx 15 minutes — low labor requirement per deployment
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2–4 rider capacity — ideal for private backyard parties and smaller gatherings
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Ideal starter unit for new rental operators — professional ride quality at a lower entry price point
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Indoor and outdoor use — usable in gymnasium settings when water is disconnected
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
Approx 28 ft × 11.5 ft × 18 ft |
| Inflatable Weight |
Approx 180 lbs |
| Number of Lanes |
1 |
| Suggested Capacity |
2–4 Riders |
| Splash Pool |
Included (Attached) |
| Water System |
Garden Hose Connection (Standard ½" hose) |
| Blowers |
1 (Included) |
| Blower Requirements |
Standard 120V dedicated circuit |
| Set Up Time |
1 Person, Approx 15 Minutes |
| Safe Netting |
Yes |
| Deflation System |
Deflation Zippers |
| Deflation Time |
Approx 5 Minutes |
| Indoor Use |
Yes (Water Disconnected) |
| Outdoor Use |
Yes |
| Unit Type |
Semi-Commercial / Lightweight |
What's Included
| 18' Magma Volcano Water Slide |
1 unit |
| Splash Pool |
Attached / Included |
| Commercial Blower |
1 unit (included) |
| Protective Ground Tarp |
Included |
| Stake/Anchor Kit |
Included |
| Repair Kit |
Included |
| Oversized Storage Bag |
Included |
Safety & Compliance
- Reinforced seams with heavy-duty nylon thread at all stress points
- Full safety netting on climbing tower and slide exit area
- Deflation zipper system with hook-and-loop sealed flaps for controlled deflation
- Keep all electrical connections away from the water spray area during operation
- Requires continuous adult supervision during all use
- Riders must wait at the top until the slide and pool area are fully clear before descending
Perfect For: Backyard birthday parties, neighborhood summer events, residential water days, family reunions, and small community gatherings. An ideal entry-level unit for new rental business operators looking for a durable, professional-quality slide that is easy to transport, store, and deploy without a full commercial equipment budget.
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Frequently Asked Questions: 18' Magma Lightweight Volcano Water Slide with Pool
1) How is this different from a full commercial water slide?
The Magma Volcano is a semi-commercial unit — it delivers an Approx 18 ft ride height and a professional-grade experience, but at a lighter weight (Approx 180 lbs) and lower price point than a full 18 oz commercial inflatable. It's the ideal bridge between residential backyard toys and heavy commercial equipment: significantly more durable than anything sold at a big-box store, while still being manageable for a single operator without freight shipping.
2) Does it include a splash pool?
Yes. The splash pool is attached directly to the base of the slide. Riders exit the slide lane and land in the pool — no separate inflatable pool purchase required. The pool fills with water from the slide's water flow. Drain the pool after each use and dry thoroughly before packing.
3) How do I connect water to this slide?
Connect a standard garden hose (½" fitting) to the water inlet at the top of the slide. Water flows down the slide surface and collects in the splash pool at the base. Adjust the water flow at the hose spigot. Connect the hose after the unit is fully inflated and before use.
4) How many riders can use it at once?
The suggested capacity is 2–4 riders at one time across the full unit. Only one rider at a time should descend the slide lane. An adult supervisor should manage the queue and ensure the pool area is clear before each rider starts their descent.
5) What ages is this unit designed for?
This slide is suitable for children ages 3 and older. Adult supervision is required at all times. Separate smaller children from larger riders. The Approx 18 ft height is appropriate for older children and supervised younger children — ensure all riders are comfortable with the climb before allowing them to ascend.
6) Does it come with a blower?
Yes. A commercial blower is included and runs continuously throughout the event to maintain firm inflation. It plugs into a standard 120V dedicated circuit. Keep the blower cord away from all water and never share its circuit with other high-draw appliances.
7) How easy is it to transport?
At Approx 180 lbs, the Magma Volcano is significantly lighter than full-size commercial inflatables (typically 270–325 lbs). It fits in a standard pickup truck bed or cargo van without requiring a freight pallet or oversized shipping. Two people can comfortably load and unload the unit for transport between events.
8) How long does setup take?
One operator can complete full setup in Approx 15 minutes. Lay the ground tarp, unroll the unit, connect the blower, inflate for Approx 5–7 minutes, stake all anchor points, and connect the garden hose. Deflation takes Approx 5 minutes after the event ends.
9) What surfaces can it be set up on?
This unit can be set up on flat grass, packed soil, or concrete/pavement with the included protective ground tarp beneath it. Use the included ground stakes on grass or turf. On concrete or hard surfaces, use sandbag anchors at all anchor points. Ensure the setup surface is level and free of sharp objects.
10) Can this be used indoors?
Yes, without water. Do not connect a garden hose for indoor use. Verify the ceiling height clears Approx 18 ft and that there is adequate clearance around all sides of the unit. Place the ground tarp beneath the inflatable regardless of floor surface type.
11) How do I drain and store the unit?
Disconnect and remove the garden hose. Drain the splash pool through its drain port and allow it to empty completely. Open all deflation zippers and allow the unit to deflate — Approx 5 minutes. Wipe all surfaces dry, then fold toward the blower port and roll tightly into the included storage bag. Never pack while wet — moisture causes mold and vinyl degradation.
12) What is the warranty?
This is a semi-commercial inflatable unit and carries a 30-day limited warranty covering defects in workmanship from the date of purchase. The customer is responsible for all shipping costs to and from our warehouse for warranty inspection or repair. Zippers are explicitly excluded from warranty coverage. The blower is covered separately under the blower manufacturer's own warranty.
Warranty: 30-day limited warranty on the inflatable unit only (semi-commercial product), covering defects in workmanship from the date of purchase. Customer is responsible for all shipping costs to and from our warehouse for inspection and repair. Zippers are explicitly excluded from this warranty. Blower covered separately by blower manufacturer's own warranty.
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including DEHP, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Semi-Commercial Inflatables thirty (30) days warranty on all jumpers, Combo Units, Slides, All Water Ride Inflatables, Obstacles, and Interactive games from date of purchase.
