5 Best Items To Buy at Five Below in July

You don’t need to check the thermostat to know that summer is in full swing. The livin’ is easy, the weather is hot and the good times are going great. Regardless of what you need to keep that fun flowing, from pool supplies to cookout necessities, you can find it all at Five Below.

Summertime may be hot (or, really, really, really hot), but the prices at Five Below will stay very cool. GOBankingRates took a deep dive — not into a pool — but into the best items you should snap up at Five Below this July. 

This easy-to-carry sunscreen spray comes ready for a purse or tote bag or even a fanny pack of almost any size. It not only protects you from the sun, but it also instantly cools and refreshes the skin on contact. Perfect for a day on the field, it’s also waterproof for 80 minutes to help you enjoy a not-so-short swim. That’s a whole lot of value for only $3.50. 

There are a lot of things to enjoy about summer, but the bugs are definitely not one of them. If you want to keep those blood-sucking mosquitoes at bay without slathering yourself in bug spray, you could do well to get these wristbands scented with mosquito-repellent citronella. Get a six-pack for only $5. 

Silly, cute and only $5.55. The perfect pool float really does exist. This adorable inflatable gummy bear-shaped pool float will make you the celebrity of the community pool or bring a smile to your face in your own pool at home. 

Stanley who? This massive tumbler will help keep you hydrated and cool even in the toughest heat. It’s available in a variety of beautiful colors to suit anyone’s tastes. Equipped with a handle, it’s easy to hold and able to fit in a car cup holder.

Pickleball is all the rage this season, and there’s no reason you shouldn’t join in the fun with your own paddle. At only $5, you can splurge on paddles for a family of four for only $20. That’s a great game.