Human Hungry Hippos Hire – Dash n Grab Challenge
Bring a childhood favourite to life with our human hungry hippo game, also known as the Dash n Grab game. This giant inflatable version of the classic game delivers fast-paced action, laughter and competitive fun as players race to collect as many balls as possible.
Dash, Grab and Race Back
Four players go head-to-head at the same time, each strapped to a bungee cord. As the game begins, players dash forward to grab as many balls as they can before the bungee pulls them back to their starting point.
It’s a test of speed, timing and determination — and it’s much harder than it looks!
Fast-Paced Competitive Fun
The aim is simple: collect the most balls and return them to your net before time runs out. Whether playing individually or as part of a team, the game creates an exciting and competitive atmosphere.
You can even run team formats such as 2v2 or relay-style challenges to keep the energy high and the competition fierce.
Perfect for Events & Team Building
Dash n Grab Hire is ideal for family fun days, fetes, university and college events, corporate events and team-building days. It’s a fantastic way to get people involved, encourage teamwork and create memorable moments.
A Hilarious Crowd-Puller
With players being pulled back by the bungee cords and scrambling to grab balls, this game is just as entertaining to watch as it is to play. Expect plenty of laughter, cheering and repeat attempts as players try to beat their opponents.
Add More Interactive Challenges
Why not pair this with other high-energy activities like the Big Red Ball Challenge to create a full interactive experience or obstacle-style competition at your event?
Ready, Set… Grab!
If you’re looking for an exciting, high-energy interactive game, Dash n Grab Hire is the perfect addition to your event. Step up, grab as many balls as you can, and see who will be crowned the winner!
Live 9 Events are proud to supply this Human Hungry Hippos Inflatable Hire from our Action Inflatable Hire range. Perfect for corporate events, fun days, team-building activities and parties, this fast-paced game sees players race to collect as many balls as possible while attached to bungee cords.
Included with this Dash and Grab Inflatable Hire:
- 1 x Hungry Hippos Inflatable
- 4 x Safety Helmets
- 4 x Bungee Cords
- 1 x Safety Mat
- Power Cable – 1x 13amp Sockets Required (within 30m)
As well as:
- £5,000,000 Public Liability Insurance
- PAT Tested Electrical Equipment
- Risk Assessment
- Method Statement
Access Requirements: Our Inflatable Hungry Hippos cannot be taken up or down stairs, lift access is required if the equipment is to be used above or below the ground floor. If you believe that access or set up area may be a problem due to uneven surfaces, long distance to set up area, obstructions, or other variables, please let us know in your enquiry.
Power: 1x 13amp Socket Required (standard household sockets) – Generator Hire Available
Staff: Adult Supervision Required (Staff Hire Available)
Recommended Age/Height of Users: 5 Years +
Number Of Users: Max of 4
Approx Users Per Hour: 100
Product Sizing:
| | Floor Space | Height |
| Unit Size: | 23ft x 23ft | 8.5ft |
| Required Space: | 33ft x 33ft | 9.5ft |
| Required Access Width: | 4ft | |
Approx Users Per Hour
100
Number Of Users
Max of 4
Suitable For
- Corporate Events
- Birthday Parties
- Team Building Events
- Community Events
- University Events
- Family Fun Days
- Christmas Parties
Surface Suitability
- Indoors on Hard Surface
- Outdoors on Grass
Age Suitability
 | Suitable For Children |  |
 | Suitable For Adults | |
What is the hungry hippo game?
Dash n Grab Hire is a fast-paced and competitive inflatable game inspired by the classic board game. Players race against each other to collect as many balls as possible, creating a fun and energetic experience for all participants.
This inflatable hungry hippos attraction is perfect for adding high-energy entertainment to your event and works brilliantly alongside other inflatable games like bungee runs and assault courses.
How does the Hungry Hippos inflatable work?
Our hungry hippos inflatable game is simple and exciting to play. Each player is attached to a bungee rope and starts from their base.
When the game begins, players race to the centre to grab as many balls as possible before being pulled back. The aim is to collect the most coloured balls and return them to your corner.
The winner of the hungry hippos game is the player with the most balls at the end of the round or when all balls have been collected.
What events is hungry hippo game suitable for?
Our inflatable hungry hippos is suitable for a wide range of events including:
- Corporate fun days
- University freshers events
- Team building events
- School fetes
- Festivals and community events
This hungry hippos inflatable is ideal for both children and adults, making it a great all-round attraction.
Where do you deliver your hungry hippo game?
We provide hungry hippos inflatable hire across the UK, delivering to events nationwide.
Please note, a minimum spend and delivery charges may apply depending on your location. Contact our team for more information about inflatable hire for your next event.
How do I book Hungry Hippos Inflatable Hire?
To book hungry hippo game, simply contact our team to check availability.
We’ll help you add a fun, competitive inflatable that keeps guests engaged throughout your event.
 | Max Users @ 1.0m | 4 |
| Max Users @ 1.2m | 4 |
| Max Users @ 1.5m | 4 |
| Max Users @ 1.8m | 4 |
| Max Users @ Approx. Users Per Hour | 100 |