Are the kiddos bored? Everyone will love these 25 water activities for kids. Not only are these super easy to put together but every activity is frugal too!

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer and frugal too!

Water activities for kids

You will love these water activities for kids. If the kids say they are bored, just break out one of these fun water activities.

Summer is here and it’s the perfect time for water activities for kids. Your kids are restless staying indoors, but it’s just too hot out to let them run and play.

Try some of these water activities for kids to help keep them cool. A lot of these water activities for kids can be done with items you most likely already have at home.

You’ll have a perfect way to keep your kids entertained at little to no cost at all. No need to spend money at a water park when you can make your own Water Slide, Kiddie Car Wash, Sponge Balls, Pool Learning Games, Dunk Tank and SO much more!

Be sure to browse all of the amazing and simple water activities for kids below. They will have so much fun!

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer and frugal too!

Let’s get started with these fun water activities for kids!

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer and frugal too!
Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Sponge Ball

 This water sponge ball is great for parties, relay races, or even just a fun day outdoors. Learn how to make this super easy water toy here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Swimming Pool Scrabble

This is a fun way to stay cool and play a fun family game. Scrabble is one of my favorite water activities for kids. Try it here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Water Science Experiment

 Does it sink or does it float? Find out with this fun experiment here. Not only will kids have fun but they will learn as well!

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

DIY Pool Noodle Sprinkler

This activity is budget friendly and will provide you with hours of fun. Get the fun details here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

DIY Water Blob

 Make this amazing water activity for hours of sensory fun. This is so fun and will provide lots of fun for the kids. Get all the details here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Sand and Water Ocean Sensory Bin

 The ocean sensory bin is such a fun way for kids to play and learn about the ocean this summer! Find out how to make the fun sensory bin here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Sponge Toss Water Activity

This sponge toss water activity is a great way to keep the kids active and cool until the pool opens. Kids can enjoy cooling off while playing a game here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Kiddie Car Wash

You can use PVC piping and a few other bits & pieces for this fun car wash. The car wash here is sure to be a hit.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Water Balloon Pinata

This activity is perfect at a pool party OR you could get the kids really messy by filling the balloons with slime or flour! Make a pinata like the one here in just minutes.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Jelly Ice Sensory Play

 Eat this fun sensory jello. It’s “so cool”. Kids will go crazy over the activity here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

DIY Water Slide

 Make a Water Slide with a few inexpensive materials for hours of fun slippery, summery play! The water slide here look so fun.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Rainbow Ice Painting

 Your kids will enjoy playing and making a mess while keeping cool all at the same time. Try rainbow ice painting here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Sand Foam

 Create this gorgeous Sand Foam with only 2 simple ingredients here. Not only is this fun but it is a great sensory activity too.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Toy Rescue

 Freeze special toys in water to create a ‘Toy Rescue‘ activity like here. Kids will enjoy rescuing their toys. 

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Water Blob Twister

Take Twister to a whole new level with the water version. Find out how to play water twister here

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Water Jump Rope

 Water Jump Rope is so fun on a hot summer day. You can keep the kids active while enjoy a fun game that is refreshing here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Pool Noodle Wall

This easy Pool Noodle Water Wall provides hours of fun here. Make this super fun wall for summer or even a birthday party game. So cool!

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Water Shooter

 You can make this cool Water Shooter using PVC piping. Get started here with this fun idea. 

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Dunk Tank

Make your own Dunk Tank Game at home like the one here. This is always a huge hit with everyone!

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Magic Aqua Sand

Make this amazing Magic Aqua Sand for the kids! Get creative and let the kids use their imagination to make the fun sand here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Soap Boat Races

Make Soap Boats and have Soap Boat Races! This is such an easy idea here but tons of fun when you race. 

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Giant Bubbles

Whip these up with household ingredients for a summer afternoon play date! Kids love bubbles and it is so easy to make giant bubbles here.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer!

Floating Numbers Game

The activity here will get the kids exercising & learning at the same time! This is the perfect activity to combine learning and fun!

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer and frugal too!

Water Play Date

Stay busy while keeping cool outside. Put together all of the fun water ideas here for the perfect water play date with water tables and more.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer and frugal too!

Mini Ice Boats

Kids stay cool with these mini ice boats on hot summer days.  Let the kids make their own boat like here and watch them float. So fun!

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer and frugal too!

I think my kids would love to try out just about all of these water activities.

Check out these awesome water activities for kids. 25 fun water activities for kids that everyone is sure to love. Perfect for summer and frugal too!

Keep kids entertained with these fun ideas that are toddler approved as well as fun for older children!

What outdoor water activities for kids do you plan to try this summer?

I plan to try several of these. I love that many of these can be made with items we already have at home!

Frugal and fun activities are always my favorite. 🙂

One of my favorite way to save money is by making our own Homemade Hair Detangler .

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