Looking for the best pool day essentials for summer 2025? This list is packed with cooling must-haves, viral TikTok finds, SPF favorites, and everything you need to beat the heat in style.
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Stay Cool + Hydrated
Sun Protection
Bikinis / Coverup and Shoes
Stay Cool + Hydrated
This TikTok-viral water bottle is sleek, minimalist, and actually keeps your drinks cold all day long. It’s lightweight, fits in your cupholder, and looks so aesthetic in your pool bag. If you're looking for a durable, insulated water bottle that’s b...
Bottle Bottle Water Bottle
Say goodbye to sluggish summer afternoons. Liquid I.V. is a hydration powder that helps you rehydrate 2x faster than water alone. Just mix a packet into your bottle and you’re instantly giving glowy, energized, not dehydrated. Ideal for pool days, tr...
Liquid I.V
When the sun is sunning, this hands-free portable fan is a total lifesaver. Worn around your neck or held in your hand, it gives you a personal breeze. A must have for these hot pool days
Portable Neck Fan
Sun Protection
This one’s such a vibe. It gives your skin that bronzy, glowy look without feeling sticky or heavy. It’s got SPF 30, smells like a beach vacation, and honestly just makes you look more alive by the pool. If you want color, protection, and glow all in...
Orange Gelée SPF 30
If you like your sunscreen to double as a glow booster, this is a go-to. It has SPF 40, feels like skincare, and gives you that dewy finish without looking oily. I wear it under makeup or solo when I just want to look put together but still protected...
his stick is super easy to throw in your pool bag and swipe on during the day—no mess, no drama. SPF 50, water-resistant, and safe for sensitive skin. It’s one of those products you don’t think you need until you realize how annoying it is to reapply...
SPF 50 Face Stick - Sun Bum
Bikinis / Coverup and Shoes
Cute, flattering, and doesn’t cost a fortune. This set gives you that minimalist look without sacrificing comfort. The ribbed texture makes it feel way more expensive than it is, and it comes in so many good colors.
Women's Ribbed Bikini Sets
This cover-up is lightweight, oversized in the best way, and honestly makes any swimsuit look more put together. I love that you can throw it on and head straight to lunch without changing. It’s breathable, comes in a bunch of colors, and gives you t...
Ekouaer Beach Cover Ups
These sandals are the perfect mix of comfort and style. The vegan leather straps feel soft and break in easily, while the 1.75" platform gives you a subtle height boost without sacrificing comfort. The footbed is cushioned with natural cork, providin...