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Our Top Choice
Speedo Aquatic Fitness Barbells
Since 1928, Speedo has risen to be among the world’s leading providers of swimwear and other water sports products.
Incredible resistance; Strengthens upper body ; Lightweight; Chlorine resistant material
Comes in one size which may not suit everyone
Round shape
1 size; 1 pound 5 ounces
2 barbells (1 pair)
Charcoal/Red
Beginner to advanced
Best Value
TheraBand Aquatic Hand Bar
For over 40 years, TheraBand has created a name for itself as the go-to brand when it comes to resistance training and other wellness needs.
Adequate resistance; Easy on the joints; Padded for increased comfort; Durable
Doesn’t come with an instruction booklet.
Round shape
3 sizes; 2.5, 4 or 6 pounds
2 barbells (1 pair)
Red, green or blue
Beginner
AquaJogger Water Resistant Dumbbells
Since 1987, AquaJogger has specialized in the manufacture of fitness products meant for water exercise.
Water resistant; Adjustable resistance; Offers floatation support; Comfortable grip
Ends may be a bit too large for comfort
Triangular shape
2 sizes; <16 ounces or 1.1 pounds
2 barbells (1 pair)
Blue/black
Advanced
Water Gear Padded Float Bar
Water Gear was founded in 1994 with the purpose of providing water lovers with dependable products for their water activities at a reasonable price.
Non-abrasive; Adequate length for grip; Durable; Water resistant ends
May not be easily transportable
Round shape
1 pound
1 bar float
Blue/black
Beginner to advanced
Trademark Innovations Aquatic Dumbbells
Trademark Innovations are manufacturers of useful, quality products for your home, patio or even for use in the sporting arena.
Have adequate resistance; Tones upper body; Doesn’t absorb water; Long-lasting
Can’t be used for floatation purposes
Round shape
0.66 pounds
2 barbells (1 pair)
Yellow, pink, blue, green, teal
Beginner