Unlike regular toys, bath toys are waterproof. This means it can easily withstand any dive and can be reused as often as you like – even in the paddling pool at home or in a public playground. It is primarily intended to entertain children by keeping them busy while bathing. For little water lovers it increases bathing fun, but for everyone else (who doesn’t like splashing around) bathing time is automatically made more bearable. If you are still looking for a suitable water gadget, you will find it in the following list.

This eight-piece set consists of different sized plastic cups with a sea creature design that can be stacked or nested inside each other. Each cup has small holes so that water (or sand) can flow through. According to the manufacturer, the bath toy from OleOletOy is suitable for children aged 18 months and over.

This bath toy from Yookidoo is also designed to increase the fun factor: the water laboratory has suction cups with which it can be easily attached to the edge of the bathtub. A real chain reaction can then be triggered by pouring some water through the opening and then causing the toy’s eyes or the water level indicator to rotate.

This bath toy from Acmede not only makes splashing more fun, it also trains small children’s fine motor skills: the large shark can be grabbed by the fin (an ergonomic handle) and a button opens the animal’s mouth – with which the little ones can Fish included in the set can be caught. All aquatic animals are BPA free.

This little sea lion from Tut Tut Badewelt lives up to his reputation: he is loud, more precisely he can sing and makes funny noises. He can also speak topic-related sentences. Whenever the wheels on the waterproof bath toy are operated, the melodies and sounds start. The battery compartment is child-safe, and the sea lion also has an automatic switch-off function.

This water toy from Sunshine smile ensures a splashy bathing experience: the whale is made of ABS material, is odorless and waterproof. Thanks to its buoyancy, it floats in the bathtub and draws water on its own, which it can then spray in different directions via various nozzles. Great water fun for small children.

The classic bath toys from Bieco also include these swimming animals – the set consists of a turtle, a duck, a fish and a crab. All are made of high quality vinyl. As the name suggests, the animals are filled with air and can float on water without sinking. They are suitable for the tub and the beach.

Using two small suction cups, this mini basketball hoop from Symiu can be attached to the edge of the bathtub. Included are four plastic balls with which your child can shoot their first baskets. The material is made of durable plastic and is suitable for little water rats from twelve months of age.

Haba’s bathtub toy increases bathing fun in a variety of ways: The fish made of phthalate-free plastic (PVC) can splash water, swim on the water – or be pulled out of the water using a special device on their back and the included fishing rod. According to the manufacturer, the age recommendation applies to children from 18 months.

There are lots of accessories included in this set: five tracks that you can assemble and disassemble, a ball, a duck, a spoon and a cup. Bblike bath toy is made of durable plastic and rubber, non-toxic, odorless and BPA free. It contains a caterpillar, a monkey and a star – all of which have holes through which water can flow. It is attached to the tub using three suction cups.

At the end of this series is another water toy from Yookidoo: It consists of a pump station and a whale. The pump is attached to the bottom of the tub via suction cups and can be activated using a button: once it has drawn water, it is passed on either to the diver or to the whale. And thrown into the air over a fountain.

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