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5 pool and beach toys for the perfect day of summer fun

You can’t have a pool party without water games and toys.

By Michele Kettner June 3, 2021 at 3:08 pm

While the official start of summer is around the corner, the pools are open and it’s time to take a dip. Instead of listening to your kids constantly tell you they’re bored as you lounge poolside, hook them up with these pool toys for hours of fun in the water.

Whether at the beach or in the pool, your little one will love playing catch with this shark set. Shark Toss & Catch, $14.99; Child’s Play!

dinosaur water gun — *Photo courtesy Doodlehopper 4 Kids*

During your next water fight, roll up with this prehistoric soaker to shock and wow your friends. Dinosaur Water Pistol, $5.99; Doodlehpper 4 Kids

flamingo toss game — *Photo courtesy Go Bananas!*

Nothing says summer like a flamingo! Add this game for endless fun in the pool. Ring Fling Fla-ringo, $19.99; Go Bananas!

Pack this beach ball on all your summer trips for a truly out-of-this-world vacation. UFO Beach Ball, $29.50; Pottery Barn Kids

pool lacrosse game — *Photo courtesy Leslie’s*

Bring the lacrosse game into the pool for a cooled-off version of your favorite game. GoSports – Pool Lacrosse, $59.99; Leslie’s

Feature image courtesy Pottery Barns Kids

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Michele Kettner

Audience Engagement Editor

Michele Kettner joined Northern Virginia Magazine in 2020 after spending two semesters as an editorial intern at the magazine. The University of Maryland graduate is currently the audience engagement editor and covers everything from can’t-miss things to do and holiday events to new restaurant and store openings throughout Northern Virginia.