Active Entertainment
What are Walltopia Slides?
Our stainless steel slides are custom-designed dry slides suitable for all age groups. They are versatile attractions that can be installed as stand-alone features or as additions to existing facilities such as playgrounds, adventure parks, and entertainment centers. Our commercial playground slides are designed for both indoor and outdoor use offering a thrilling experience while maintaining high safety standards. We produce them at our factory in Letnitza, Bulgaria.
What are the main benefits of Walltopia Slides?
Universal attraction: Fit for all ages, enhancing the appeal of any venue.
Custom design: Optimized for space utilization and seamless integration with the environment.
Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of venues including shopping malls, offices, hotels, zoos, waterparks, cruise ships and more.
No harness needed: Provide the thrill of heights and speed without the need for safety harnesses.
High-quality engineering: All our slides are manufactured in accordance with the European standard EN-1176-3.
What materials are used in Walltopia Slides?
Walltopia Slides are primarily made of stainless steel (AISI 304/316) with a polished outside surface. The slide’s sheet thickness is 5.5mm, and the connection flanges are made of stainless steel with a thickness of 8 mm. Polycarbonate portholes are included to allow light into the tube, enhancing comfort.
Why do we produce our slides from stainless steel?
We produce our slides of stainless steel because it offers superior durability and is far more resistant to both mechanical and environmental impacts. Especially, if the product is designed to withstand harsher environments, such as those found on cruise ships, we produce our slides of stainless steel (AISI 316). Unlike plastic, stainless steel is corrosion and rust-resistant. It ensures a long lifespan without changes or damages even after intensive use. Customers can have peace of mind knowing their slide will look good and safe to use over time. While plastic slides can get cracks and mechanical damage, sometimes even within the first year, stainless steel offers a reliable and lasting solution.
What features our slides have?
Tube stainless steel slides feature polycarbonate windows for added comfort and LED panels for increased attractiveness.
Stainless steel slides with plywood sides offer elegant aesthetics while maintaining durability and safety.
Slides can be easily Integrated with other attractions like Adventure Trails and Net Maze.
What are the safety features of Walltopia Slides?
Walltopia Slides are designed with several safety features:
Our slides are manufactured using exclusively the TIG (WIG) method. This is the standardized process for welding metals. By using TIG (WIG) method, we guarantee the structural integrity and durability of the slides. It makes them a safe and dependable facility feature.
Walltopia’s stainless steel slides offer a flawlessly smooth surface, guaranteeing a seamless and safe sliding experience. By ensuring that all edges of the slide are smooth, we prioritize safety and comfort for users.
Traffic light system at the gate for unmanned operations, ensuring safe and regulated slide use.
All our slides are manufactured in accordance with the European standard EN-1176-3.
Walltopia also offers sliding mats. They are designed to provide excellent sliding experience by providing smooth and continuous movement of the user. In addition to improving user comfort, these mats help keep the slide surface clean and protect it from scratches caused by shoes, ensuring long-lasting durability and optimal performance.
Is the structure for Walltopia Slides durable?
The structure for our stainless steel slides can be made from either stainless steel or hot-dip galvanized carbon steel, ensuring long-lasting durability. For outdoor use, the hot-dip galvanization process provides strong protection against corrosion. This ensures the structure remains safe and resistant to environmental wear over time.
How do Walltopia Slides enhance a customer’s business?
Increased customer satisfaction: Offering a unique and exciting attraction that draws more visitors.
Enhanced venue appeal: Diversifies entertainment options, enhancing the overall experience.
Optimized space utilization: Custom designs make efficient use of available space, adding value without extensive renovations.
Do Walltopia Slides come with any guarantees?
Yes, Walltopia provides guarantees on the quality and durability of their slides, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety and performance.
What other Walltopia products are compatible with the slides?
Walltopia Slides can be integrated with other attractions such as Adventure Trails, Net Mazes, and Cloud Climbs, creating a comprehensive adventure and entertainment experience.
What is Rollglider?
Rollglider is a next-generation zip-coaster that offers a unique flying experience. It combines elements of ziplining, roller coasters, and adventure courses to deliver adrenaline-filled rides. Rollglider rides are designed for both indoor and outdoor use and cater to a wide range of audiences — from thrill-seekers to family-friendly experiences.
What types of Rollgliders are there?
There are three main Rollglider models:
- Rollglider VOLT: The fastest and most versatile option, with speeds of up to 40 km/h and participant-controlled speed options.
- Rollglider Jump & Run: Combines an obstacle course with a racing-style Rollglider track. This option is inspired by video game challenges and emphasizes active entertainment.
- Rollglider Horizon: Designed for sightseeing and transportation, offering smooth and scenic rides ideal for locations like zoos, promenades, and piers.
Climbing
How much time does it take to open a climbing gym?
Anywhere between 6 and 24 months, it depends on multiple factors such as regulations and permits, workflow of different subcontractors, financing, your own decision making and timing. If your building is completed, you have all needed permits, all other subcontractors are done working on the building(i.e. ventillation, electricity, plumbing is done), Walltopia work from design to installation ranges from X to Y days depending on your location and the size of gym you’re building. Please note that this is rarely the case. Usually multiple brigades work on different parts of the gym to ensure faster opening. Challenges will emerge along the way and we’re here to help you solve them and go through the whole process smoothly.
Do I need to be a climber to build and operate a climbing gym?
No. It is advisable, however, to get to know your target group and the specifics of their sport and therefore needs and wants.
What steps do I take before I engage with a climbing wall manufacturer?
Identify your target group and their needs and start looking for a location. It is advisable to contact the climbing wall manufacturer while you’re on the search for location as they can give you valuable advise from a technical and design POV.
How do I open a climbing gym?
Opening a climbing gym is a complex project that involves several steps and interaction with different suppliers, institutions and subcontractors. In general you would go through the following phases:
- Identify your customers.
- Find a location.
- Contact suppliers
- Get permits & work with suppliers on architectrure, design, engineering.
- Get your facility build.
- Make a business plan & hire staff members.
- Get ready for a lot of work. For more details follow the link to a comprehensive guide about How to open a climbing gym
General
Can we do the installation ourselves?
The only product designed for self installation is the Fit-In DIY Fun Walls. They come with a comprehensive guide that walks you through the installation process step by step. While no special skills are required, having basic DIY knowledge and a few hands to help will make the installation smoother.
What other businesses and services does Walltopia offer?
Besides our core offering of climbing and adventure solutions, Walltopia has expanded its services to include software for managing gyms and activity centers, franchise opportunities, and licensing agreements. These auxiliary services are designed to enhance the operational efficiency and customer experience of recreational facilities worldwide. Learn more here.
How long has Walltopia been in the market?
Founded in 1998, Walltopia stands at the forefront of Indoor Climbing, setting trends and leading the way in technological innovation. Building on this experience, in 2012 we entered the Active Entertainment industry, developing the widest product portfolio on the market.
Are Walltopia’s products certified?
Yes, all of Walltopia’s products are certified according to international safety and quality standards. We prioritize the safety and satisfaction of end-users by rigorously testing our products to ensure they meet strict certification criteria. Learn more here.
Does Walltopia handle the installation of its projects?
Absolutely, Walltopia provides a comprehensive installation service for all our projects. Our skilled installation teams ensure that every aspect of the design is implemented accurately and safely, adhering to the highest industry standards.
Does Walltopia handle both the design and manufacturing of its products?
Yes, Walltopia is a full-service provider executing both the design and manufacturing processes of our projects. Our manufacturing facilities are strategically located to optimize both quality and efficiency, reflecting our commitment to social responsibility and the personal journey of our founders, Ivaylo and Metin. Their vision and dedication are the bedrock of Walltopia’s success story, which began with a passion for climbing and innovation.
What aftersales services does Walltopia offer?
Walltopia is committed to providing comprehensive aftersales services to ensure the longevity and success of your project. Our offerings include regular maintenance checks, updates, and repairs as necessary, training for staff on safety and operations, and consultation services to help you optimize your facility’s performance and customer experience. Learn more about our maintenance and inspection services.
How long does it take to complete a project?
The timeline for completing a project can vary widely depending on its scope, complexity, and specific requirements. Our team works closely with each client to establish a realistic timeline that reflects the project’s unique characteristics. For a more detailed estimate, we recommend contacting us directly with your project specifics.
Do you design for outdoor locations too? How do you ensure durability under extreme conditions?
Yes, Walltopia specializes in creating both indoor and outdoor climbing and adventure facilities. Our outdoor projects are designed to withstand extreme weather conditions, including high winds and significant temperature variations. We incorporate durable materials and protective coatings to prevent damage from moisture and other environmental factors. For more insights, read this blog article.
Opening a Climbing Gym
How much time does it take to open a climbing gym?
Anywhere between 6 and 24 months, it depends on multiple factors such as regulations and permits, workflow of different subcontractors, financing, your own decision making and timing. If your building is completed, you have all needed permits, all other subcontractors are done working on the building(i.e. ventillation, electricity, plumbing is done), Walltopia work from design to installation ranges from X to Y days depending on your location and the size of gym you’re building. Please note that this is rarely the case. Usually multiple brigades work on different parts of the gym to ensure faster opening. Challenges will emerge along the way and we’re here to help you solve them and go through the whole process smoothly.
Do I need to be a climber to build and operate a climbing gym?
No. It is advisable, however, to get to know your target group and the specifics of their sport and therefore needs and wants.
What steps do I take before I engage with a climbing wall manufacturer?
Identify your target group and their needs and start looking for a location. It is advisable to contact the climbing wall manufacturer while you’re on the search for location as they can give you valuable advise from a technical and design POV.
How do I open a climbing gym?
Opening a climbing gym is a complex project that involves several steps and interaction with different suppliers, institutions and subcontractors. In general you would go through the following phases:
- Identify your customers.
- Find a location.
- Contact suppliers
- Get permits & work with suppliers on architectrure, design, engineering.
- Get your facility build.
- Make a business plan & hire staff members.
- Get ready for a lot of work. For more details follow the link to a comprehensive guide about How to open a climbing gym
Rollglider
What is Rollglider?
Rollglider is a next-generation zip-coaster that offers a unique flying experience. It combines elements of ziplining, roller coasters, and adventure courses to deliver adrenaline-filled rides. Rollglider rides are designed for both indoor and outdoor use and cater to a wide range of audiences — from thrill-seekers to family-friendly experiences.
What types of Rollgliders are there?
There are three main Rollglider models:
- Rollglider VOLT: The fastest and most versatile option, with speeds of up to 40 km/h and participant-controlled speed options.
- Rollglider Jump & Run: Combines an obstacle course with a racing-style Rollglider track. This option is inspired by video game challenges and emphasizes active entertainment.
- Rollglider Horizon: Designed for sightseeing and transportation, offering smooth and scenic rides ideal for locations like zoos, promenades, and piers.
What is the Rollglider ride experience like?
Each Rollglider ride is unique, offering different experiences for different audiences:
- Thrill seekers: High-speed adrenaline rushes with the VOLT.
- Gamers and challengers: Competitive racing and obstacle courses with the Jump & Run.
- Leisure seekers: Smooth, scenic, and relaxing rides on the HORIZON.
Can families and children use Rollglider?
Yes, Rollglider models are suitable for family use. The speed and ride experience can be adjusted, and safety features like harnesses and lap bar restraints ensure a safe experience for all riders.
Where can Rollgliders be attached to?
- Existing buildings – columns, ceiling, etc.
- Integrated with other attractions – Ropes courses, Playgrounds, Climbing walls, etc.
- Mounted on self-standing columns
- Suspended from trees
What is the maximum speed?
- Rollglider VOLT: Up to 40 km/h
- Rollglider Jump & Run: Up to 20 km/h
- Rollglider Horizon: Up to 12 km/h
What is the capacity of Rollglider?
- Rollglider VOLT: Up to 180 people/hour
- Rollglider Jump & Run: Up to 240 people/hour
- Rollglider Horizon: Up to 360 people/hour
What safety standards are followed in the design and build of the ride?
Each Rollglider is designed and built in accordance to the internationally recognized safety standard based on the location of the installation:
- EN 13814: Safety of amusement rides and amusement devices
- ASTM F2291-24 Standard Practice for Design of Amusement Rides and Devices
- CSEI: China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute
What are the key safety features?
Safety is a priority for all Rollglider products. Key safety features include:
- Traffic control system: The guarantees safe and efficient track operation by ensuring only one participant is on the track at a time, eliminating the risk of unauthorized or accidental starts. It continuously monitors the track for other trolleys, and once it’s clear, the system seamlessly allows the next participant to begin their ride.
- Anti-collision system: Real-time monitoring and control of trolley distances to avoid collisions, allowing multiple riders on the track at the same time. Designed with the highest safety rating – PLe.
How does the Anti-Colission work?
The Rollglider track is divided into multiple virtual sections, monitored in real-time by the advanced Anti-Collision Control System. This intelligent system constantly tracks each trolley, ensuring optimal safety by automatically adjusting speeds. If a trolley comes too close to another, the system instantly slows it down, and if necessary, brings it to a smooth stop while maintaining a safe distance. Once the path is clear, the ride picks up right where it left off – all without you lifting a finger!
Designed with PLe-level safety, the same standard trusted in self-driving trains, our system ensures a safe and exhilarating experience for all participants. Get ready for a ride that combines heart-pounding excitement with the highest level of safety!
Which rides feature the Anti-Collision system?
The Anti-Collision system can be implemented in all Rollglider VOLT and HORIZON rides, for all speeds and lengths over 300 meters.
Can participants control the speed of the ride?
Yes, in Rollglider VOLT, participants have partial control over the speed – up to 50%.
Slides
What are Walltopia Slides?
Our stainless steel slides are custom-designed dry slides suitable for all age groups. They are versatile attractions that can be installed as stand-alone features or as additions to existing facilities such as playgrounds, adventure parks, and entertainment centers. Our commercial playground slides are designed for both indoor and outdoor use offering a thrilling experience while maintaining high safety standards. We produce them at our factory in Letnitza, Bulgaria.
What are the main benefits of Walltopia Slides?
Universal attraction: Fit for all ages, enhancing the appeal of any venue.
Custom design: Optimized for space utilization and seamless integration with the environment.
Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of venues including shopping malls, offices, hotels, zoos, waterparks, cruise ships and more.
No harness needed: Provide the thrill of heights and speed without the need for safety harnesses.
High-quality engineering: All our slides are manufactured in accordance with the European standard EN-1176-3.
What materials are used in Walltopia Slides?
Walltopia Slides are primarily made of stainless steel (AISI 304/316) with a polished outside surface. The slide’s sheet thickness is 5.5mm, and the connection flanges are made of stainless steel with a thickness of 8 mm. Polycarbonate portholes are included to allow light into the tube, enhancing comfort.
Why do we produce our slides from stainless steel?
We produce our slides of stainless steel because it offers superior durability and is far more resistant to both mechanical and environmental impacts. Especially, if the product is designed to withstand harsher environments, such as those found on cruise ships, we produce our slides of stainless steel (AISI 316). Unlike plastic, stainless steel is corrosion and rust-resistant. It ensures a long lifespan without changes or damages even after intensive use. Customers can have peace of mind knowing their slide will look good and safe to use over time. While plastic slides can get cracks and mechanical damage, sometimes even within the first year, stainless steel offers a reliable and lasting solution.
What features our slides have?
Tube stainless steel slides feature polycarbonate windows for added comfort and LED panels for increased attractiveness.
Stainless steel slides with plywood sides offer elegant aesthetics while maintaining durability and safety.
Slides can be easily Integrated with other attractions like Adventure Trails and Net Maze.
What are the safety features of Walltopia Slides?
Walltopia Slides are designed with several safety features:
Our slides are manufactured using exclusively the TIG (WIG) method. This is the standardized process for welding metals. By using TIG (WIG) method, we guarantee the structural integrity and durability of the slides. It makes them a safe and dependable facility feature.
Walltopia’s stainless steel slides offer a flawlessly smooth surface, guaranteeing a seamless and safe sliding experience. By ensuring that all edges of the slide are smooth, we prioritize safety and comfort for users.
Traffic light system at the gate for unmanned operations, ensuring safe and regulated slide use.
All our slides are manufactured in accordance with the European standard EN-1176-3.
Walltopia also offers sliding mats. They are designed to provide excellent sliding experience by providing smooth and continuous movement of the user. In addition to improving user comfort, these mats help keep the slide surface clean and protect it from scratches caused by shoes, ensuring long-lasting durability and optimal performance.
Is the structure for Walltopia Slides durable?
The structure for our stainless steel slides can be made from either stainless steel or hot-dip galvanized carbon steel, ensuring long-lasting durability. For outdoor use, the hot-dip galvanization process provides strong protection against corrosion. This ensures the structure remains safe and resistant to environmental wear over time.
How do Walltopia Slides enhance a customer’s business?
Increased customer satisfaction: Offering a unique and exciting attraction that draws more visitors.
Enhanced venue appeal: Diversifies entertainment options, enhancing the overall experience.
Optimized space utilization: Custom designs make efficient use of available space, adding value without extensive renovations.
Do Walltopia Slides come with any guarantees?
Yes, Walltopia provides guarantees on the quality and durability of their slides, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety and performance.
What other Walltopia products are compatible with the slides?
Walltopia Slides can be integrated with other attractions such as Adventure Trails, Net Mazes, and Cloud Climbs, creating a comprehensive adventure and entertainment experience.