--- title: "Bounce House Size Guide | Brazos Bounce" url: https://www.brazosbounce.com/bounce-house-size-guide description: "Use live Brazos Bounce dimensions to choose a bounce house, combo, water slide or obstacle course that fits your Richmond, Sugar Land & Fort Bend County event space and guest count." lang: en --- 5.0 on Google · 279 reviews (https://www.brazosbounce.com/reviews/) Serving Richmond, Sugar Land, Rosenberg, Missouri City, Sienna, Needville and Fulshear Call (281) 985-5867: +12819855867 Text us: sms:+12819855867 Rental Guide # What size bounce house do I need for my party? Choose a unit by guest count, available footprint, overhead clearance, age group and activity. Brazos Bounce publishes live dimensions below so you can measure your local space before booking. Last updated: August 2026 - Fully Insured - Clean and Safe Units - Friendly Staff - On-time Setup ## Start with guest count and clear space | Guests | Good starting point | Recommended clear space | Best for | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Up to 8 kids | Standard bounce house | About 17x17 ft | Younger children and small birthdays | | 8 to 15 kids | Combo with slide | About 20x25 ft | Mixed-age backyard parties | | 15 to 30 kids | 17–22 ft water slide | About 25x40 ft | Summer parties and larger groups | | 30+ kids | Dual-lane slide or 50 ft obstacle course | About 30x60 ft | Schools, churches and festivals | These are planning ranges, not a substitute for the exact product dimensions. Leave room for safe access, anchoring and the delivery path. ## How much room does each rental need? | Rental | Category | Live dimensions | | --- | --- | --- | | 10' x 20' Premium Canopy: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/tents-tables-chairs/10_x_20_premium_canopy/ | Tents, Tables & Chairs | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | 15 FT Bahama Blast Single-Lane Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/15_ft_bahama_blast/ | Water Slides | 16'W x 28'L x 15'H | | 15 FT Fire Island Single-Lane Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/15_ft_fire_island_slide/ | Water Slides | 16'W x 28'L x 15'H | | 18 FT USA Single-Lane Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/18ft_usa_single_lane/ | Water Slides | 16'W x 32'L x 21'H | | 20x20 white canopy: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/tents-tables-chairs/20x20_white_canopy/ | Tents, Tables & Chairs | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | 22 FT Fireblast Tsunami Dual-Lane Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/22_fireblast_tsunami_dual_lane_water_slide/ | Water Slides | 13'W x 36'L x 22'H | | 22 FT Stars & Stripes Dual-Lane Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/22_stars__and__stripes_dual_lane_water_slide/ | Water Slides | 13'W x 36'L x 22'H | | 22 FT Stars & Stripes Dual-Lane Waterslide with Slip n Slide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/22_stars__and__stripes_dual_lane_water_slide_and_slip_n_slide/ | Water Slides | 12'W x 55'L x 22'H | | 22 FT Tsunami Crush Dual-Lane Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/22_tsunami_crush_dual_lane_water_slide/ | Water Slides | 13'W x 36'L x 22'H | | 22 FT Crawdaddy Single-Lane Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/22ft_crawdaddy_single_lane/ | Water Slides | 18'W x 38'L x 22'H | | 22 FT Half-Pipe Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/22ft_half_pipe_water_slide/ | Water Slides | 16'W x 36'L x 22'H | | 32 FT Shark's Revenge Dual-Lane Waterslide with Slip n Slide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/32ft_sharks_revenge_dual_lane_with_slip_n_slide/ | Water Slides | 19'W x 83'L x 32'H | | 36" Bar-Height Cocktail Table: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/tents-tables-chairs/36_inch_bar_height_cocktail_table/ | Tents, Tables & Chairs | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | 60" Round Table: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/tents-tables-chairs/60_inch__round_table/ | Tents, Tables & Chairs | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | 68' Jump Slide Obstacle Course: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/obstacle-courses/68_jump_slide_obstacle_course/ | Obstacle Courses | 13'W x 68'L x 17'H | | 6' Rectangle Table: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/tents-tables-chairs/6_table/ | Tents, Tables & Chairs | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | 72" Round Table: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/tents-tables-chairs/6ft_round_table_-_white/ | Tents, Tables & Chairs | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Basketball Challenge: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/basketball_challenge/ | Games & Extras | 14'W x 13'L x 14'H | | Basketball Shootout: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/basketball_shootout/ | Games & Extras | 16'W x 16'L x 12'H | | Build and Play Toddler Bounce House with Slide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/toddlers/build_and_play_toddler_bounce_house/ | Toddlers | 17'W x 15'L x 15'H | | Castle Bounce House: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-houses/castle_bounce_house/ | Bounce Houses | 15'W x 15'L x 15'H | | Circus O-Lay Bounce House & Dual-Lane Slide Combo: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-house-combos/circus_o-lay_bounce_house__and__slide_combo/ | Bounce House and Slide Combos | 14'W x 32'L x 15'H | | Colorful Slide Obstacle Course: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/obstacle-courses/colorful_slide_obstacle_course/ | Obstacle Courses | 10'W x 39'L x 13'H | | Colorful U-turn Obstacle Course: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/obstacle-courses/colorful_u-turn_obstacle/ | Obstacle Courses | 18'W x 29'L x 15'H | | Cotton candy machine: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/cotton_candy_machine/ | Games & Extras | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | 18 FT Dual-Lane Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/dual_lane_18_water_slide/ | Water Slides | 15'W x 32'L x 18'H | | Gaga Pit Game: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/gaga_pit_game/ | Games & Extras | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Garden chairs (white padding): https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/tents-tables-chairs/garden_chairs_(white_padding)/ | Tents, Tables & Chairs | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Generator: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/generator/ | Games & Extras | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | 20 FT Good Time Dual-Lane Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/good_time_20ft_dual_lane/ | Water Slides | 21'W x 42.5'L x 20'H | | Good Times Obstacle Course: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/obstacle-courses/good_time_obstacle_course/ | Obstacle Courses | 10'W x 39'L x 16'H | | Hulk Bounce House & Dual-Lane Slide Combo with Pool: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-house-combos/hulk_dual_lane_bounce_house_combo_with_pool/ | Bounce House and Slide Combos | 13'W x 33'L x 14'H | | 20 FT Island Vibes Dual-Lane Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/island_vibes_20ft_double_lane_hybrid/ | Water Slides | 21'W x 42.5'L x 20'H | | Jungle Time Toddler Combo: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/toddlers/jungle_time/ | Toddlers | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Pink & Purple XL Bounce House & Slide Combo with Pool: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-house-combos/large_pink__and__purple_bounce_house_combo_with_pool/ | Bounce House and Slide Combos | 18'W x 23'L x 16'H | | Marble Bounce House & Slide Combo: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-house-combos/marble_bounce_house__and__slide_combo/ | Bounce House and Slide Combos | 14'W x 32'L x 15'H | | Multi Sport Game: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/multi_sport_game/ | Games & Extras | 12'W x 20'L x 10'H | | My Little Farm Bounce House: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/toddlers/my_little_farm/ | Toddlers | 19'W x 16'L x 8'H | | Pink and Purple Bounce House & Dual-Lane Slide Combo: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-house-combos/pink_and_purple_bounce_house__and__slide_combo/ | Bounce House and Slide Combos | 14'W x 32'L x 14'H | | Purple Sprinkles Bounce House & Dual-Lane Slide Combo: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-house-combos/purple_sprinkles_bounce_house__and__slide_combo/ | Bounce House and Slide Combos | 16'W x 34'L x 16'H | | 18 FT Red White and Cool Waterslide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/water-slides/red_white_and_cool_18ft_single_lane/ | Water Slides | 16'W x 32'L x 21'H | | Red White & Cool Bounce House: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-houses/red_white_and_cool_bounce_house/ | Bounce Houses | 13'W x 13'L x 13'H | | Rocket darts: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/rocket_darts/ | Games & Extras | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Snow Cone Machine: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/snow_cone_machine/ | Games & Extras | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Soccer Fever: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/soccer_fever/ | Games & Extras | 16'W x 15'L x 12.2'H | | Stars & Stripes Slip n Slide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/slip-n-slides/stars__and__stripes_slip_n_slide/ | Slip N Slides | 11'W x 33'L x 11'H | | T-Rex XL Bounce House & Dual-Lane Slide Combo: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-house-combos/t-rex_xl_combo/ | Bounce House and Slide Combos | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Tropical Bounce House: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-houses/tropical_bounce_house/ | Bounce Houses | 13'W x 13'L x 13'H | | Tropical Obstacle Course: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/obstacle-courses/tropical_obstacle_course/ | Obstacle Courses | 10'W x 48'L x 15'H | | Tropical Slip n Slide: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/slip-n-slides/tropical_slip_n_slide/ | Slip N Slides | 13'W x 36'L x 9'H | | USA Bounce House & Dual-Lane Slide Combo with Pool: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-house-combos/usa_double_lane_combo/ | Bounce House and Slide Combos | 13'W x 28'L x 15'H | | White Event Chair: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/tents-tables-chairs/white_event_chair/ | Tents, Tables & Chairs | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Cornhole: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/cornhole/ | Games & Extras | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Giant Jenga: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/giant-jenga/ | Games & Extras | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Giant Connect Four: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/giant-connect-four/ | Games & Extras | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Jukebox Bounce House and Dual-Lane Slide Combo: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/bounce-house-combos/jukebox-bounce-house-and-slide-combo/ | Bounce House and Slide Combos | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | | Attendants: https://www.brazosbounce.com/rentals/games-extras/attendants/ | Games & Extras | Size varies by setup — ask before booking | ## What should I measure before booking? 1. Measure the widest and longest clear area where the unit will sit. 2. Check overhead clearance for trees, rooflines, wires and low branches. 3. Measure the gate, walkway and turns from the delivery vehicle to the setup area. 4. Tell Brazos Bounce whether the surface is grass, concrete, asphalt or pavers so the correct anchoring can be planned. ## How do I choose between a bounce house and a slide? A classic bounce house is a simple fit for younger children and smaller spaces. A combo adds a slide and works well for mixed ages. Water slides need more length and overhead clearance, while an obstacle course is a strong choice when older children need a race-style activity. Open each live product link above to compare its published dimensions. ## Common bounce house sizing questions ### How many kids fit in a standard bounce house? Match the unit to your guest count and your clear ground area. Up to eight children usually fits a standard bounce house needing about 17x17 ft; 8 to 15 children suits a combo with a slide at about 20x25 ft; 15 to 30 children fits a 17 to 22 ft water slide at about 25x40 ft; and 30 or more calls for a dual-lane slide or 50 ft obstacle course at about 30x60 ft. ### How much clearance do I need around a bounce house? Leave a few feet of clear space on every side of the published footprint for safe access, anchoring and the blower, and check overhead for trees, rooflines, wires and low branches. The delivery path from the truck also needs to clear your gate and any tight turns. ### What should I measure before booking a bounce house? Measure the widest and longest clear area where the unit will sit, the overhead clearance, and the gate, walkway and turns between the delivery vehicle and the setup area. Also note whether the surface is grass, concrete, asphalt or pavers so the correct anchoring can be planned. ### How do I choose between a bounce house and a water slide? A classic bounce house suits younger children and smaller spaces. A combo adds a slide and works well for mixed ages. Water slides need more length and overhead clearance and are the summer favorite in Richmond, Sugar Land & Fort Bend County. An obstacle course suits older children and race-style activities. ### Can a bounce house be set up indoors? Often yes, in a church hall, gym or similar space, provided the ceiling clears the unit's published inflated height and the doorway clears the deflated roll. Indoor setups use weights rather than stakes, so tell us the venue when you reserve. ### Do the published dimensions include the blower and stakes? No. The dimensions on each product page describe the inflated unit. Plan for additional room beside the unit for the blower and its power line, and for the anchoring points around the perimeter. ## Find a rental that fits your space Measure first, then enter your date and delivery city to see the live Brazos Bounce inventory for your event. Check Availability → Customer reviews ## 5.0 stars from 279+ reviews 5.0 average · 279+ reviews Experiences shared by Brazos Bounce customers. - “I highly recommend Brazos Bounce! From beginning to end, the whole process was smooth and everyone who I encountered was incredibly nice and helpful. This was my first time renting a bounce house for a home birthday party. Brazos Bounce was super helpful and made recommendations off the info I gave them. The equipment was clean and appeared to very taken care of. We can't wait to rent with Brazos Bounce again” Amanda C - “I highly recommend this business for bounce house needs! The reservation process from aligning on details to payment couldn’t have been more seamless. I was surprised to find out we could get a couple backyard games for our party as well. Giant Jenga and Connect 4 were a hit! The support we got from the setup to takedown was perfect. Will definitely use Brazos Bounce in the future!” Bonnie G - “I rented the castle bounce house with slide for my son's 5th birthday. They arrived when they said they would to set it up and cleaned it in our presence. My son and his friends enjoyed it so much that they didn't care for going to the playground! The guys also came on time to take it down. I was able to sign the rental agreement and pay electronically which was very convenient. I should mention that they were the 4th moonwalk rental place that I had contacted. All the other places either didn't have insurance or could not provide a generator or both. 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