Aqua Lily Pad Floating Foam Mats
Aqua Lily Pads are Crosslinked PE, multi-layer, foam mats that unroll directly onto the water—no air, no stress. They're big, sturdy, and built for groups, making them the MVP of dock parties, family lake days, and boat hangouts.
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No inflation required (just unroll and play)
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Holds multiple people (perfect for family and friends)
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Super durable and pet-friendly
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Easy to clean and store
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Great for games, lounging, or even sunbathing
Wateraft Inflatables
Part of the Aqua Lily Pad family, Wateraft inflatables are heavy-duty loungers made from drop-stitch PVC. Lightweight and versatile, they’re perfect for chill, solo sessions or casual fun in smaller waters.
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Compact and easy to carry
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Inflates quickly with a pump
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Comes in different shapes and sizes
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Packs down for tight storage
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Great for pools, calm lakes, or travel
Setup & Convenience: How Easy Are These to Use?
Let’s be honest—no one wants to spend half the lake day untangling straps or pumping air. Whether you’re rolling out an Aqua Lily Pad or inflating a Wateraft, the setup experience matters just as much as the fun.
Aqua Lily Pad Floating Foam Mats
Setting up a floating foam mat is all about simplicity. No inflation, no power tools, no stress.
Setup Highlights:
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Unrolls directly onto the water
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No inflation or assembly required
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Built-in tether system for docking or anchoring
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Stores flat or rolled, depending on the model
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May require two people to carry due to size/weight
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Needs a bit of space in your garage, shed, or boat
Wateraft Inflatables
Inflatables bring a different kind of convenience—light, portable, and ready to float with just a bit of air power.
Setup Highlights:
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Lightweight and compact—great for travel
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Inflates with manual or electric pump (sold separately)
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Easy to deflate, fold, and store in small spaces
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Ideal for quick outings or pool use
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Requires pump time before hitting the water
The Takeaway:
Aqua Lily Pads = simple, set-it-and-forget-it fun.
Wateraft inflatables = compact, travel-friendly relaxation.
Fun Factor: What’s Actually More Enjoyable?
It’s less about “better” and more about what kind of fun you’re after.
Aqua Lily Pad: The Life of the Lake Party
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Built for groups, games, and all-out water adventures
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Stable, durable, and perfect for big energy fun
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Feels like your own floating island—room for the whole crew
Wateraft Inflatables: Chill Mode, Activated
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Ideal for solo floats, reading, or gentle drifting
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Great for pools, calm waters, or compact lakes
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Comfortable, stylish, and perfect for unwinding
Two floats. Two different moods. One goal: maximum fun.
Final Verdict: Choose the Float For the Summer
At the end of the day, it’s not about which float is “better”—it’s about what floats your fun.
At the end of the day, the best float is the one that fits your lifestyle. Want a water mat that brings the whole family together? Go with a foam floating mat like the Aqua Lily Pad. Craving a more laid-back, on-the-go vibe? Try a Wateraft inflatable—our newest addition made for effortless relaxation.
No matter your water style, we’ve got your float covered.
Explore the full Aqua Lily Pad and Wateraft collection now and find the one that floats your fun.
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