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Your holiday essentials

If you're heading off for a couple of weeks by the pool or at the beach, we've put together a few things that we think will make your holiday the best one yet. Add these to your Amazon wishlist so you can order them in time for your next sunny escape.

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Lilos

Float next to each other on this lilo with a cocktail or mocktail in your hand and soak up the sun with your significant other. This one's around £16.

Underwater scooter

This one might be a little extravagant but we like to dream! According to the product page, this one will last 40 minutes to 1 hour and will pull you along at a good speed while you pretend to be a shark in the pool. Priced around £215.

Sunglasses

Protect your eyes from the sun with some polarised shades and a choice of about 20 different colours! Priced around £16.

Sun lounger pegs

If you've been to a Greek island for your holiday before, you'll know how windy it can get. Kos is especially windy and without these sun lounger pegs you may end up seeing your towel blow away! Priced around £5.

Waterproof phone pouch

Planning a trip into the sea but don't want to leave your phone behind? Keep it safe with a waterproof pouch and have it near you for whenever you spot the perfect photo opportunity. Priced around £6.

Mini beach digger

Keep your other half or kids entertained at the beach with this remote control mini digger. If you've been on social media lately you'll see how popular it is! Priced around £20.

Reusable water bottle

There are a variety of different bottles available but one of the best are Chilly's reusable bottles. They look great and keep cold drinks cool for hours. Priced around £32.

Pool games

Keep cool by spending your day in the pool and playing some games! We liked these diving weights as they're easy to spot, affordable and will provide hours of fun. Priced around £9.

Card games

If the evening hotel entertainment isn't your thing, how about some card games to pass the time? The classic Waddingtons playing cards are just the ticket. Priced around £4.

Full face snorkel mask

Is swimming amongst the fish your kind of thing? There's no need to worry about getting sea salt in your eyes with this full face snorkel mask and integrated breathing system. Priced around £26.

Sea shoes

These barefoot shoes are non-slip and lightweight, making them perfect for exploring the shores of your holiday destination without worrying too much about hurting your feet. Priced around £17.

Travel plug adapter

An international plug adapter is probably one of the most important things you'll take on holiday. Being able to charge your phones and tablets is essential! We like this one as it works in so many different countries. Priced around £22.

Apple AirTag

Keep an eye on where your precious luggage is with an AirTag and your iPhone. It's particularly great to check where your suitcase goes after your do your bag drop. You also check it definitely makes it onto your plane. Priced around £28.

Sand castle templates

If you're not using your mini digger to make holes at the beach, how about making your own shapes and sand castles using this wide-ranging selection? Priced around £10.

Inflatable neck pillow

For those tiring long-haul flights in economy, an inflatable neck pillow is an essential. The one we've found here is around £10 and has nearly 10,000 4.5* ratings.

Passport holder/cover

Keeping your passport safe is really important so we really liked this particular one as it features RFID blocking which will help to keep your passport extra secure. Priced around £8 with 6 different colours to choose from.

Beach games kit

This beach games kit is perfect for all ages and includes a number of options to keep the family busy until dinner time. Priced around £11.

Trunki

Save your children from walking miles around an airport with this very cute looking ride-on suitcase. The Trunki brand is very popular amongst families and is priced around £40.

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