Inground pool slides add a recreational element designed for residential pool environments. This category includes slides intended for installation alongside compatible pool layouts, with options that vary based on height, curve, and entry position. Slide selection is typically influenced by pool depth, deck space, and how the pool is used by different age groups. Slides are often paired with pool shapes such as round or rectangle designs that support proper placement and water clearance. Many installations also coordinate slides with nearby swimouts, benches, and tanning ledges to manage traffic flow. For seasonal protection, safety covers are often considered when the pool is not in use.