Floating Pool Basketball Hoop - Kids & Family

Instantly transform boring pool time into active fun with the floating basketball hoop that anchors kids in the water

Floating basketball hoop turns ordinary pool time into active play. Kids challenge each other to shooting contests, practice their aim, and actually stay in the water longer, all while you get to relax knowing they're entertained and moving.

FEATURES:

• Floating base design - stays upright in the pool without anchoring or installation, just toss it in and play

• Adjustable challenge level - move it closer for younger kids, farther away for teens and adults

• Lightweight construction (600g) - easy for kids to reposition themselves, won't hurt if someone bumps into it

• 61cm pole height - tall enough for proper shooting angle, low enough that most kids can reach

• No assembly tools needed - snap pieces together in under 2 minutes, no screws or complicated instructions

If you've struggled to keep kids engaged during pool time beyond the first 10 minutes, this gives them a goal-oriented activity. Instead of aimless splashing, they're practicing shots, keeping score, and challenging siblings or cousins. Works especially well when you have multiple kids with different ages, everyone can participate at their own skill level.

The hoop floats freely, so it drifts around the pool adding an extra challenge (moving target). You can anchor it loosely with pool noodles if you want it stationary, or let it float for added difficulty. Soft foam ball (if included) or regular foam water balls work best, avoid heavy basketballs that could damage the rim.

Important safety note: Adult supervision required for children under 8. The floating hoop is a toy, not a flotation device. Kids must know how to swim or use proper flotation aids. Remove from pool when not in use to prevent unsupervised play.

Product Dimensions:

• Full height with pole: 61cm

• Hoop/backboard size: 23cm × 17.5cm

• Base width: Approximately 30cm

• Total footprint when floating: 70cm × 30cm

• Product weight: 600g

• Shipping/package weight: 950g

Materials:

• Main construction: Durable plastic (UV-resistant)

• Hoop rim: Flexible plastic (won't break from dunking)

• Base: Hollow plastic (fills with water for stability)

• No metal parts (rust-proof, safe for pool chemistry)

Design Features:

• Free-floating design (no pool anchoring required)

• Water-fillable base for stability

• Detachable pole for compact storage

• Soft rim (reduces injury risk)

• Drainage holes in base (prevents water stagnation when stored)

Assembly:

• No tools required

• 2-piece design: base + pole with attached hoop

• Snap-fit connection

• Assembly time: Under 2 minutes

• Disassembly for storage: Under 1 minute

Recommended Ball:

• Small foam water balls (not included)

• Soft rubber playground balls (6-8 inch diameter)

• Beach balls (lightweight option for youngest kids)

Age Recommendations:

• Designed for ages 3-14+ (with supervision)

• Ages 3-7: Requires close adult supervision, close-range play

• Ages 8+: Can play with occasional supervision

• Teens and adults: Can use for casual pool games

Storage:

• Disassembles into 2 pieces

• Base drains through bottom holes

• Stores flat (approximately 30cm × 30cm × 65cm when disassembled)

• Lightweight enough for kids to carry (600g)

Durability:

• UV-resistant plastic (won't fade quickly in sun)

• Chlorine-resistant (pool-safe materials)

• Expected lifespan: 1-2 summers with regular use

• Common wear: Rim may loosen over time from repeated dunking

Package Contents:

• 1 Floating basketball hoop with base

• 1 Detachable pole (61cm)

• 1 Backboard with hoop/rim attached