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# 9 Fun Pool Games Under $35

Posted by [Watson's](https://blog.watsons.com/blog/author/watsons) on May 15, 2021 9:00:00 AM

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Looking for games you can play in the pool?

Ready to make the pool a little more fun this summer? 

![iStock-1136870113](https://blog.watsons.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1136870113.jpg?width=800&name=iStock-1136870113.jpg)

Here at Watson's, we have all the fun (and all the best deals, too). 

Below are some of our favorite pool games that are kid-friendly. All of them are $35 and under, too. 

Watson's has the nation's largest supply of pool supplies — from chemicals to floats and lounges to games and toys.  [Shop all pool games & toys here](https://www.watsons.com/chemicals/toys-games-floats) at the guaranteed lowest price in the USA.  

Most items can be conveniently shipped right to your door.

[Flexible dive sticks ($9.99)![Dive Sticks flexible](https://blog.watsons.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dive%20Sticks%20flexible.jpg?width=240&name=Dive%20Sticks%20flexible.jpg)](https://www.watsons.com/flexible-dive-sticks-18500)

These dive sticks will provide swimmers of all ages with hours of fun.

Sticks are labeled with numeric values to turn it into a simple game to see who can collect the most points.  

[Star Wars Lightsaber Dive Sticks ($12.99 for a 2-pack)](https://www.watsons.com/star-wars-lightsaber-dive-sticks-2pack-17339)

If you have a Star Wars fan in the house, go for this 2-pack of Star Wars lightsaber dive sticks. 

These are water-activated and light up for a fun, realistic way to play. 

[Classic Pro Water Basketball ($16.99)](https://www.watsons.com/classic-pro-water-basketball-170227)

![Classic Pro Water Basketball ](https://blog.watsons.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Photos%20DO%20NOT%20DELETE/Classic%20Pro%20Water%20Basketball%20.jpeg?width=215&name=Classic%20Pro%20Water%20Basketball%20.jpeg)

This 8.5" basketball is made with weather

-resistant vinyl for long-lasting game play. It's ready to go in the water and out. 

 

[Turbine Football & Basketball Combo ($24.99)](https://www.watsons.com/turbine-football-basketball-combo-17353)[![Turbine Football and Basketball combi](https://blog.watsons.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Photos%20DO%20NOT%20DELETE/Turbine%20Football%20and%20Basketball%20combi.jpg?width=200&name=Turbine%20Football%20and%20Basketball%20combi.jpg)](https://www.watsons.com/turbine-football-basketball-combo-17353)This basketball and football are waterproof, so you can take them from the backyard to the pool to the beach. 

 

[Surf Water Bounce Ball ($9.99)](https://www.watsons.com/surf-water-bounce-ball-17183)

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This ball has a squishy gel core that makes it easy to bounce on the water. 

Your kids will love that it bounces sky-high on water, which makes it even more fun at the lake or ocean. 

 

[Water Basketball Deluxe ($34.99)](https://www.watsons.com/water-basketball-deluxe-18710)

[![Water Basketball Deluxe](https://blog.watsons.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Photos%20DO%20NOT%20DELETE/Water%20Basketball%20Deluxe.jpg?width=144&name=Water%20Basketball%20Deluxe.jpg)](https://www.watsons.com/water-basketball-deluxe-18710)This floating basketball hoop is a classic game. The PVC tubing and heavy-duty net make it durable, while still lightweight and portable.

[Underwater Soccer Ball ($13.99)](https://www.watsons.com/underwater-soccer-ball-18178)

![Underwater Soccer Ball](https://blog.watsons.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Underwater%20Soccer%20Ball.jpeg?width=194&name=Underwater%20Soccer%20Ball.jpeg)This underwater soccer ball really glides underwater. 

Just add water, and then your kids can get their kick on in the pool. 

[Underwater Race Course ($14.99)](https://www.watsons.com/underwater-race-course)

![Underwater Race Course](https://blog.watsons.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Photos%20DO%20NOT%20DELETE/Underwater%20Race%20Course.jpeg?width=212&name=Underwater%20Race%20Course.jpeg) Your kids can test their swimming skills with these plastic hoops that are weighted. 

Race through the hoops to see who can be the fastest to complete the underwater racecourse.

[Hydro Volleyball ($14.99)](https://www.watsons.com/hydro-volleyball-18481)

[![Waterproof volleyball](https://blog.watsons.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Photos%20DO%20NOT%20DELETE/Waterproof%20volleyball.jpg?width=209&name=Waterproof%20volleyball.jpg)](https://www.watsons.com/hydro-volleyball-18481)This official-sized volleyball is 100% waterproof and floats. 

The Hydro series performs well in both wet and dry conditions, making them a great choice for the pool and beach. 

(Prices were accurate at the time of publication and are subject to change.) 

 [Shop all pool games & toys here](https://www.watsons.com/chemicals/toys-games-floats) at the guaranteed lowest price in the USA.  

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