NOW OPEN: The Giant Slide at Detroit’s Belle Isle has officially opened and is free to ride today.
The slide will be open today from 11 AM to 6 PM on Friday. Regular upcoming schedule: Fridays, 12:30 to 5:30 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ($1 per ride and 48-inch height requirement)
“We’re excited to open the iconic giant slide for the 2024 season,” said Tom Bissett, urban district manager for the DNR Parks and Recreation Division. “Over the course of the last year, we’ve replaced the slide’s landing surface and ensured all safety protocols are in place.”