Leisure & Entertainment

Seward Street Slides

📍 US Bank Tower, 633 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA

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Introduction

Skyslide is the world's highest slide on the outside of a building, certified by Guinness World Records. It runs down the facade of the US Bank Tower in Los Angeles from the 70th to the 69th floor, about 14m long, made of 32mm-thick glass, and suspended at about 918ft (280m) above the ground; it opened in 2016 with the OUE Skyspace observation deck. Please note: the observatory and slide permanently closed in October 2020 due to the pandemic and now exist only as a historic exterior landmark that visitors can no longer ride.

✨ Highlights

Guinness-recognized highest slide on a building exterior

At Skyslide (US Bank Tower), Guinness-recognized highest slide on a building exterior is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.

Fully transparent glass slide from the 70th to the 69th floor

At Skyslide (US Bank Tower), Fully transparent glass slide from the 70th to the 69th floor is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.

Site of OUE Skyspace, once California's tallest open-air deck

At Skyslide (US Bank Tower), Site of OUE Skyspace, once California's tallest open-air deck is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.

Note: permanently closed since October 2020

At Skyslide (US Bank Tower), Note: permanently closed since October 2020 is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.

🛈 Practical Info

→Best time to visit：Avoid the midday heat; mornings or late afternoons are more comfortable and better for photos.

→Transport：Arrange via local public transport, driving or a chartered transfer; check latest local transport info.

→Climate & clothing：Prepare for the local climate with sun protection, water and suitable footwear; some outdoor spots can be sunny.

→On-site notes：Follow on-site signs and rules, protect the heritage/environment, and do not climb or touch exhibits.

→Accessibility：Some areas have natural or uneven ground and may be physically demanding.

💡 Tips

• Ticket prices, opening hours and tours may change; confirm on official channels on site. Queried opening hours: Permanently closed (observatory ceased operation in 2020); entry is no longer possible; admission: Permanently closed; tickets unavailable.

• Prepare for the local climate (sun, hydration) and pace your visit accordingly.

• Respect local culture, customs and any religious norms; dress and behave accordingly.

• Combine with nearby sights and plan around local transport and accommodation.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Seward Street Slides?

Ticket prices, opening hours and tours may change; confirm on official channels on site. Queried opening hours: Permanently closed (observatory ceased operation in 2020); entry is no longer possible; admission: Permanently closed; tickets unavailable. Prepare for the local climate (sun, hydration) and pace your visit accordingly.

Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.