Best Outdoor Toys
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Best Nerf Guns for Kids: Rapid-Fire, Budget, and Fortnite Blasters Compared
Nerf's lineup splits into a few real categories: hand-powered drum blasters, motorized rapid-fire blasters, and licensed Fortnite designs. Here's how to tell them apart and pick the right one.
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Best Water Toys and Splash Pads for Kids This Summer
From toddler splash pads to backyard water balloon fights: how to pick the right water toy for your kid's age and your yard.
Best Bubble Machines for Kids: Automatic, Portable, and Handheld Options Compared
Bubble machines split into a few real categories: toddler push-mowers, handheld guns, portable one-hand makers, and automatic machines built for a backyard full of kids. Here's how to tell them apart and pick the right one.
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Ages 8+$11.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Nerf Disruptor Elite Blaster (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.6 out of 5 stars · 54,620 reviews
Ages 6+$22.93· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Max Liquidator 6-Pack Water Blaster Set (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.6 out of 5 stars · 10,484 reviews
Ages 3+Mid-range
Zerhunt Bubble Machine (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.3 out of 5 stars · 16,895 reviews
Ages 3-8$21.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
JOYIN Bubble Gun 2-Pack (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.3 out of 5 stars · 15,534 reviews
Ages 15+$26.62· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Aqua 4-in-1 Monterey Hammock Pool Float (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.4 out of 5 stars · 11,427 reviews
Ages 1-3$24.95· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
VISTOP 67-Inch Non-Slip Splash Pad (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.3 out of 5 stars · 8,642 reviews
Ages 2+$14.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
John Deere Bubble Lawn Mower (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.4 out of 5 stars · 4,024 reviews
Ages 3+Splurge
Belemar Remote Control Bubble Machine (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.2 out of 5 stars · 1,887 reviews
Ages 8+$52.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Nerf Loadout Galactic Commander (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.6 out of 5 stars · 388 reviews
Ages 4-8$117.95· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
ODOSOLA 13 FT Splash Pad (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.1 out of 5 stars · 153 reviews
Ages 18 months+$84.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Step2 Rain Showers Splash Pond Toddler Water Table, Outdoor Kids Water Sensory Table, Ages 18+ Months, 13 Piece Water Toy Accessories, Blue & Green (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.7 out of 5 stars · 23,766 reviews
Ages 5-12$9.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Elite-Compatible Dart Refill Pack (100 Count) (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.7 out of 5 stars · 18,652 reviews
Ages 6+$12.47· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Nerf Vortex Aero Howler Foam Ball, Classic Long-Distance Football, Flight-Optimizing Tail, Whistling Sound, Indoor & Outdoor Fun, Christmas Stocking Stuffers for Kids (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.8 out of 5 stars · 11,556 reviews
Ages 3-8$23.73· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
ArtCreativity Bubble Lawn Mower (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.3 out of 5 stars · 12,010 reviews
Ages 6+$14.95· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Nerf N-Strike Elite Strongarm (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.6 out of 5 stars · 3,156 reviews
Ages 4+$9.35· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Foam Airplanes - Easter Basket Stuffers for Kids All Ages 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Year Old - Best Toy Gift - Boy Toys Basket Stuffer Gifts - Fun Easter Gifts for Boys & Girls Party Favors - Air Plane Gift Idea (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.3 out of 5 stars · 5,185 reviews
Ages 0-2$18.80· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Garden Round Inflatable Kiddie Pool (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.3 out of 5 stars · 4,836 reviews
Ages 12-24 months$43.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Melissa & Doug Chomp and Clack Alligator Push Toy (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.6 out of 5 stars · 2,749 reviews
Ages 3+$17.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Bunch O Balloons Tropical Party (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.6 out of 5 stars · 2,374 reviews
Ages 3+$14.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Gazillion Bubble Hurricane Machine (opens Amazon in a new tab)
3.9 out of 5 stars · 9,036 reviews
Ages 3+$11.25· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Fubbles Bubble Solution Refill (64oz) (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.3 out of 5 stars · 2,900 reviews
Ages 8+$19.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Nerf N1 Darts (100 Count) (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.6 out of 5 stars · 694 reviews
Ages 3+$21.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Infowush Standing Bubble Machine (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.1 out of 5 stars · 622 reviews
Ages 3+$39.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Anpro Giant Shark Sprinkler (opens Amazon in a new tab)
3.9 out of 5 stars · 702 reviews
Ages 8+$17.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Nerf Elite 2.0 Trailblazer RD-8 (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.6 out of 5 stars · 210 reviews
Ages 6+$25.73· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Nerf Fortnite Half Tone Hero (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.7 out of 5 stars · 143 reviews
Nerf Fortnite DG (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.7 out of 5 stars · 101 reviews
Ages 9+$11.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Water Balloon Launcher Slingshot (opens Amazon in a new tab)
3.3 out of 5 stars · 468 reviews
Ages 6+$19.08· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Nerf Super Soaker Mini Dunk-Fill Funpack (opens Amazon in a new tab)
3.2 out of 5 stars · 67 reviews
Ages 3-8
Hogaruly Water Table with Fishing Game Set (opens Amazon in a new tab)
$24.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
Ages 4-12$99.98· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
VTech Kidizoom Action Cam 180 (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.2 out of 5 stars
Ages 3-5$29.99· verified Oct 25, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
FUN LITTLE TOYS Pop-Up Tent with Gear (opens Amazon in a new tab)
4.7 out of 5 stars