Why are floats not allowed in pools?


Why are floats not allowed in pools? Flotation devices are NOT allowed in the pool at any time. Much information supports the claim that personal flotation devices are more dangerous when used as swimming aids, especially for children, than swimming without a flotation device.


How long do pool floats last?

Most floats can be solid and resistant enough to hold on the entire summer, but if you take care of them, they will last for years and years. So, check these recommendations: Don't leave floats in the sun too long. Prolonged exposure to the sun's rays can fade and crack your pool floats.


Why do some beaches not allow floaties?

An unapproved devices can slide off, pop, or float a child face down. Water wings can actually slide off and even trap a drowning child underwater. With any device a child can easily float away and into deep water.