Ball Pits - A Shopper's Guide

A ball pit can provide hours of entertainment for children.  But with so many options, which one is best.  Use this handy guide to help you find the perfect ball pit.

Top Ball Pit Picks

Playhut Megaland - This one offers lots of opportunities for fun with not only a ball pit but also two tunnels for kids to crawl through.  There is also a basketball hoop and the set includes 50 ball pit balls.  It easily folds up for easy take down, set up, and storage.  This ball pit play area is an impressive ten feet long when set up.

Jump-o-lene - The Jump-o-lene is a popular option for a ball pit.  Designed as an inflatable trampoline, with the addition of some ball pit balls it quickly becomes a gigantic ball pit with lots of bouncy fun.

All the fun of a trampoline and ball pit in one toy.  The fact that it inflates makes it easy to store it in your home.  This ball pit is great for indoor or outdoor use.

At 80" diameter, it can safely accommodate a couple kids at a time.

Polka Dot Teepee Play Ball Tent House - Another twist and fold ball pit tent, this one has a cheerful polka dot theme to it.

The tent doesn't come with ball pit balls but they can be purchased additionally at a very affordable price.

The fold up feature makes setting up, taking down, and storing the ball pit very easy.

Six Sided Hexagon Play Tent - This six sided play tent ball pit has an easy to use twist and fold design.

The ball pit features openings on the front and back as well as the top.  No balls are included, the must be purchased separately.  The tent does come with a carry bag.

Playhut Elmo's World Ball Zone - Elmo fans will take delight in this ball pit by Playhut. With three openings with roll up flap doors and an open top, there are plenty of ways to have fun. Comes with 50 balls, a mesh storage bag for the balls, and a carrying case.

Moose Mountain Walt Disney World Of Cars Ball Pit - Fans of the Cars movie will love this fun inflatable ball pit. Kids can toss balls into the top of this ball pit and watch them twirl on down to the play area at the bottom. Comes with 50 ball pit balls.

Nickelodeon Dora Star Mountain Ball Pit - Dora the Explorer fans will have fun playing in this ball pit. They can toss balls into the top of the mountain, just below the star and watch them twirl down or just have fun playing in the play area below.