The 16 Best Inflatable Pools for Your Hot Girl Summer

This one's a scorcher.

selection of inflatable pools for adults in the summer
(Image credit: Design By Morgan McMullen)

Let's face it: We could all use a beach trip right now. Who among us hasn't longingly thought about taking a day off mid-week to sit by the water? If you're not one of the lucky few who live next to the ocean—or the very select few who happen to have a pool in their apartment building—the best inflatable pools for adults will have to cut it for summer 2023. Fortunately, there are some great ones available, which is how you've gotten here.

Think of these adult inflatable pools as the perfect reason to pull out your favorite beach towels, stock up your best beach bag with a few warm-weather essentials (sunscreen!) and catch some rays in your backyard. The majority of inflatable pools on this list are priced at under $100 and will be delivered to your house in less than a week (thanks, Amazon Prime!), plus they're super easy to inflate on your own. 

And no, these are not those mini-pools that can't hold more than a few small children. Some of these inflatable pools are big enough to hold your entire family; others come in a bunch of cute prints and colors, so they'll match the rest of your outdoor decor. Pull out your favorite swimsuit and take a dip. You deserve the self-care time, we promise. 

Julia Marzovilla
Fashion E-Commerce Editor

Julia Marzovilla is the Fashion E-Commerce Editor at Marie Claire, where she reviews the latest launches from fashion and beauty brands, finds the best on-sale items around the internet, and interviews experts to find the best products in any category to share with her readers. She also creates shopping guides that span every vertical on the site as an expert in everything from the best laptop bags to the best laser hair removal devices.

In her near decade of experience, Julia has both written for several top outlets in the E-Commerce space and worked at major fashion labels. Prior to joining the Marie Claire team, she contributed similar shopping stories to sites such as Bustle, InStyle, The Zoe Report, Who What Wear, and worked as the Trending Fashion and News Writer STYLECASTER. You can find her across the internet at @JuliaMarzovilla. In real life, you can find her creating shopping guides for her friends, cooking or baking in her too-small kitchen, or buying tickets for the next time Harry Styles is in town.

Julia has a Bachelor’s degree in English with a minor in Journalism from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California. She lives in New York City, her hometown.

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