Fun Beach Toys Your Kids Will Love

Make their next beach trip the best one yet!

April 25, 2023

By: Jessica Butler

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Heading to the beach is an amazing way to make sweet family memories — and with these cool toys, your kids are sure to have a blast. From unique sand toys to water-resistant sports gear, these are the beach toys that your little ones and big kids (and perhaps, even the adults!) won’t be able to get enough of.

Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Seaside Sidekicks Sand Baking Play Set

Beach baking buddies! This adorable 7-piece set includes three shell-shaped measuring cups, an octopus whisk, a crab mixing spoon, and a mixing bowl. The turtle lid on the mixing bowl actually doubles as a sifter! With this bundle, your kiddo will have a blast with pretend baking play — just make sure nobody does a taste test!

BUY IT: Amazon, $15.99

Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Seaside Sidekicks Sand Cupcake Play Set

Grab this cupcake set as well — it will pair perfectly with the previous baking playset. Pack the sand inside the molds and reveal all of the awesome, sea creature-themed sand sweets.

BUY IT: Amazon, $12.99

Octopus Kites

What’s better than flying kites on the beach? These adorable octopus kites come in red and blue, and they’re sure to entertain your little ones — as well as the adults — for a while.

BUY IT: Amazon, $14.99

Shark Light Up Beach Ball

This inflatable ball has a special surprise inside: a color-changing LED light! Whether you’re having a sunny beach day or want to play an evening game of catch, this shark beach ball is a cool option.

BUY IT: Target, $6.00

Sunlite Sports Waterproof Football

Toss around a football while you enjoy the gorgeous beach weather. This one is waterproof, so you don’t have to worry about throwing it too close to the waves.

BUY IT: Amazon, $14.99

Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Clicker Crab Toss and Grip Catching Game

A fun, beachy twist on the traditional catch and toss game. This set includes two adorable crab gloves that catch the ball using velcro. This set will help your kiddo develop their hand-eye coordination as well as their motor skills. Cute and functional!

BUY IT: Amazon, $10.19

Sand Play Tanker Truck with Funnel

This super cool truck will help your kiddo transport water for sand play easier than ever before. It holds up to 42 ounces of water and tips forward with a flexible spout to pour everything out wherever your child would like.

BUY IT: Maisonette, $24.99

UNO Splash Card Game

How cool are these clear, water-resistant UNO cards? The sand, water, and spills are no match for this family-favorite game.

BUY IT: Amazon, $10.99

Kids' Treasure Hunt Dive Set

This treasure hunting set is made for the pool, but it would be a blast to bring to the beach as well. Hide some of the gold coins in the sand and give your kids clues as to where the treasures reside.

BUY IT: Target, $12.00

Create A Castle Sand & Snow Pro Tower Kit

Making a sand castle has never been easier. This kit will help kids of all ages sculpt out a stunning castle using three molds, a scraper, a window cutter, and a merlon cutter. And once the castle is built, challenge everyone to find the prettiest shells on the shore to decorate their new masterpiece.

BUY IT: Target, $58.71

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