Pool floats have long been a staple of backyard and community pools. In just the past couple of years, creativity has lead to lots of new designs. Happily, prices continue to be very reasonable on a range of floats. Kick the swim season off right with these 15 Awesome Pool Floats Under $25.
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Animal Pool Floats Under $25
Duck-What pool would be complete without a giant rubber ducky.
Flamingo-Brighten up the pool, lake, or lazy river with this colorful pool float.
Giant Gator–Get the adrenaline pumping and some hearts pounding with this stealthy gator.
Lobster–Watch out for those pinchers.
Stingray–Bring one of the coolest ocean dwellers to a pool near you.
Unicorn-Because unicorns are all the rage these days.
Whale–Set the swimmers abuzz with this neat pool float.
Food Pool Floats Under $25
Donut-Now, if you only had a glass of milk to go with it.
Giant Pretzel–
You will be tempted to take a bite out of this float.
Ice Cream Sandwich-A refreshing ride, perfect for a hot summer day.
Pineapple-Add a little Hawaiian flare to your water adventures.
Pizza Slice-Loaded with pool-friendly toppings.
Popcorn-How about a water-in movie?
Strawberry–Check out this “BerryHip” float.
Watermelon Slice-Just don’t be spitting any seeds off of this fruit floating raft.

Other Float Accessories Under $25
Emoji Beach Balls–LOL with these funny water toys.
Marker Shnoodle Noodle–This pool float will have them doing a double-take.
Smarties Noodle Pool Float–Be the smartest one when it comes to cool pool gear.
Yolo Double Ring
–Because you only live once.
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