No matter what age you are, there’s something thrilling about slides—the wind in your hair, that free fall feeling. That’s why we scoured the globe to find the coolest ones around. From artsy and playful to just plain heart pounding, these slides will turn your typical playground fave green with envy. Click through the gallery to view.

Astrid Lindgren’s World – Vimmerby, Sweden

You don’t have to love Pippi Longstocking to want to experience the whimsy of these amusement park slides. Located inside Astrid Lindgren World, they’re one of many elements that bring the author’s beloved characters and towns to life on a real-world scale.

photo: Astrid Lindgren World’s Facebook

Which one do you want to try? Tell us in a comment.

— Allison Sutcliffe & Lauren Hill

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