Over the past few years, pool floats have gone from functional rafts that let you float leisurely around the pool, to over-the-top creations worthy of sharing all over social media. Following the trendy motifs of the moment—mermaids, llamas, and pineapples abound—they turn a typical pool lounge into a memory-making mini vacation.
Ready to jump-start your summer fun? Here are 25 fun, colorful, and photogenic pool floats guaranteed to get the pool party started.
1. Giant LED Light Up Swan Float
If you're a fan of night-swimming, this LED swan will keep you floating on well after dark.
2. Sunglasses Emoji Pool Float
Here's a pool float with a big summer mood you can relate to—all smiles and sunglasses for this pool party season.
3. Flamingo Island Party
An avian descendent of the OG swan in full yacht-sized, pink-flamingo glory. Go floating with your friends...all of them.
4. Inflat-A-Bull Bull Float
Turn your pool into a regular rodeo with this ride-on inflatable bull float. Aspiring cowboys and cowgirls can climb on and hang on for a wild ride on the water.
5. Oyster Shell Float
Whether you pretend to be a mermaid or a pearl, one thing is for sure: Fun and relaxation await with this iridescent pool float.
6. Rosé Bottle Pool Float
Sip summer water while you float on summer water — groundbreaking stuff.
7. Berry Pink Splash Float
If you're more of a Starbucks drinker than a wine lover, you need this pool float.
8. Private Jet
If you can't fly in a private jet, at least you can float in one.
9. Intex Vinyl Angel Wings Pool Float
Make like a modern-day cupid and float around with a chic pair of angel's wings.
10. Giant Pretzel Float
You could keep this salty pretzel all to yourself, or you can share it with two other friends.
11. Yacht Pool Float
If you've ever wished you could hang out on a yacht with a bottle of champagne, now's your chance — well, sort of.
12. Giant Balloon Animal Float
This giant float is like a balloon animal come to life—no clowns required.
13. Peacock Pool Float
If swans and yachts aren't your thing, try floating around on a colorful peacock instead.
14. Jellyfish Pool Float
Live your best sea creature life by floating around on an inflatable jellyfish complete with dreamy tentacles.
15. Llama Float
This adorable llama float will make your summer so much more fun.
16. Retro Palm Convertible Float
Now you can drive off into the sunset in a retro convertible—or at least, float around in the sun in one. Plus, it has a cooler section for your beverages, too.
17. Large Cactus Float
Soak up the sun on an inflatable cactus, and don't worry — this one's not prickly.
18. Unicorn Float
2020's version of the yacht-sized swan, this nine-foot tall unicorn is ready to float you and your crew through summer.
19. Leaf Mat
The epitome of tropical beach chic is lounging on top of a palm-leaf pool float.
20. Everything Bagel Pool Float
Connect two of these floats to create a whole bagel, or float on one half alone—just don't forget the cream cheese!
21. Jet Ski Pool Float
It's not a real jet ski, but you can still take this totally cool pool float for a ride.
22. Ice Dragon Pool Lounger
Finally, a float perfect for the Game of Thrones fans out there—this one's sure to make them feel like Khaleesi.
23. Cherry Float
The perfect place for you and your boo to snuggle up — and snap three dozen pictures.
24. Rose Gold Flamingo Pool Float
For those who missed the 2015 boat on the classic swan float. Except, this rose gold one is way trendier.
25. Pineapple Float
Who lives in a pineapple on top of the sea? You.
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