Make sure your drinks stay cold in the hot sun with the help of one of these coolers. (iStock)
Whether you plan to spend your summer at the beach, hiking all day or just hanging out in your own backyard, a cooler is one of those summer necessities everyone needs. Good coolers help you keep your drinks and food ice-cold no matter where you are or how hot it gets.
On this list, you’ll find popular brands like Yeti, Coleman, Igloo and RTIC. Plus, there are rolling options, backpack options and everything in between.
Original price: $250
Save space with a tall Yeti cooler. (Amazon)
Yeti coolers are popular for a reason: they keep your drinks cold for days. This smaller, slightly more affordable Yeti Roadie, holds 18 cans and is built taller to take up less space. You can also buy this cooler straight from Yeti’s website.
To get the cooler of your dreams ASAP, consider becoming an Amazon Prime member and benefit from fast, free delivery and access to invite-only deals. You can join or start a 30-day free trial to start your holiday shopping today.
Original price: $199.95
Pelican makes durable, heavy-duty coolers. (Amazon)
Pelican’s 20-quart cooler holds 15 cans or three bottles of wine. All Pelican coolers are made in the U.S. and deliver extreme ice retention. This cooler is the definition of durability with three-inch locking latches, tie-down slots and tough carrying handle. You can find Pelican coolers in all colors and sizes on their site.
An affordable and durable option is a Coleman cooler. (Amazon)
Colemans are the budget-friendly cooler, perfect for an afternoon at the beach, the park or while you’re tailgating. This Coleman 316 cooler is easy to carry and holds up to 80 cans. Find even more Coleman cooler options on their site.
25 CAMPING ESSENTIALS YOU NEED FOR VENTURING OUT INTO THE WOODS
Orca’s unique coolers are a camper’s dream. (Amazon)
Serious campers want to consider an Orca 40 cooler. It’s certified bear-proof, so you won’t need to worry about storing food outside your campsite. There’s also a cargo net attached for added storage. The rope handles also make it easy to carry to your campsite. Orca also has 20-quart coolers on their site.
This soft-sided cooler is still durable. (Amazon)
Carry 20 cans in this RTIC ultra-tough soft cooler. You can keep your drinks and food cold for up to 24 hours. Uniquely, this cooler can float, making it perfect for boat trips. Although it’s a soft-sided cooler, the durable nylon shell can withstand any outdoor activity.
Original price: $39.99
Carry all your drinks on your back with a backpack cooler. (Amazon)
Carrying a cooler around can be a pain, which is why this cooler backpack is the perfect solution. It is easy to carry, holds up to 35 cans, keeps your drinks cold for 16 hours and comes in a variety of colors. You can also visit Igloo to find durable and stylish cooler backpacks.
Original price: $349.99
Ninja’s FrostVault cooler keeps drinks cold for days. (Amazon)
Ninja’s high-end FrostVault cooler is designed to keep food and drinks at refrigerator temperature for days. The large 65-quart capacity holds up to 54 cans with ice or 97 cans without ice. It also has all-terrain wheels, making it possible to pull the FrostVault almost anywhere.
Easily roll your Coleman cooler wherever you want to go. (Amazon)
Looking for a small cooler that’s easy to move around? This Coleman wheeled cooler gives you the ability to roll your cooler wherever you need to go. It retains ice for five days and the lid provides cupholders and a place to sit if you need one (it can hold up to 250 pounds).
Looking for a multi-day cooler? An Igloo cooler is the perfect option. (Amazon)
This Igloo heavy-duty cooler looks tough, and it is. It’s lightweight, yet durable, with rubber latches to keep your cooler sealed tight. It keeps ice for up to five days and is perfect for day trips. Find more colors and styles on Igloo’s site.
20 ESSENTIALS TO BRING ON YOUR NEXT BEACH VACATION
An affordable alternative to the Yeti is an RTIC cooler. (Amazon)
This ultra-lightweight RTIC cooler can easily be carried by one person and is an affordable alternative to a Yeti cooler of the same size. It has three inches of insulation, so your drinks will stay cold for days while you’re on your adventures.
The classic Yeti cooler is cool to look at and keeps drinks cold for ages. (Amazon)
If you want a classic Yeti cooler the Yeti Tundra 45 is your model. The three inches of PermaFrost insulation paired with the extra-thick cooler wall can keep up to 26 cans colder than other coolers. This durable cooler is also designed to be bear resistant for campers that camp deep in the woods. Buy on Amazon or head to Yeti’s site for more options.
Get all the space you need with this Igloo cooler. (Amazon)
If you’re looking for size, the Igloo Gray Polar is a 120-quart cooler that can keep drinks and food cold for a few days. Just be prepared to keep lots of ice on hand. This affordable cooler has a threaded drain plug to easily release water when you’re done. Igloo also sells 120+-quart coolers directly from their site.
This soft-shell cooler is easy to carry and offers plenty of drink space. (Amazon)
If you need a small day cooler that holds just a few drinks, the Arctic Zone Titan cooler is a great option. It’s a soft-sided cooler that includes a removable hard-body liner. It includes a shelf to help you separate cans and bottles from sandwiches and other soft foods. Or, you can easily remove the shelf to have more space for just drinks.
For more Deals, visit www.foxnews.com/deals.
Take your Stanley cooler into the deep woods with ease thanks to leak-proof technology. (Amazon)
Stanley makes more than just cups and tumblers. You can get all sorts of camping and outdoor gear from them, coolers included. This leak-proof Stanley cooler is built from durable materials and is designed to keep drinks cold for 27 hours.
Source: Fox News