Whether you're doing marathon study sessions at the library or running actual marathons, a quality water bottle that's easy to carry, easy to refill and keeps your water cold is key to making sure you stay hydrated. But the best water bottles can get pricey, especially if you're looking for premium features like built-in water filtration or trendy designs that everyone at school is obsessed with.
Luckily, the back-to-school shopping season is one of the best times to nab a trendy and functional water bottle at unbeatable prices. Right now, shoppers can find serious deals on the hottest water bottles from Stanley, Hydro Flask, Yeti and other popular brands. Keep reading for the best back-to-school deals on water bottles you can shop right now.
Best water bottle deals to shop for back to school
Whether you need best-in-class insulation that keeps your beverage cold from your first period to the last or built-in filtration so you can refill as needed, even from dubious tap water sources, here are the best water bottle deals to shop during the back-to-school season.
For premium performance bottles, check out the sales at Hydro Flask or REI where our favorite brands are up to 30% off.
Shop water bottle deals at Hydro Flask Shop water bottle deals at REIYou'll also find great deals on top brands at Amazon, including a few that are even better than the ones you'll find at REI and Hydro Flask.
Shop water bottle deals at AmazonThe top Stanley Cup alternative is on sale: Hydro Flask All Around Travel tumbler
If you love the look of the Stanley Quencher but prefer something that doesn't have lead, the Hydro Flask All Around Travel Tumbler is the best match. The durable, double-walled stainless steel tumbler can keep your hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold for hours.
You'll find the best deal on the Stanley Cup alternative at REI, where the 40-ounce stainless steel water bottle is on sale for just $28, reduced from $40.
$28 at REIYou can also find deals on the same size and color at Hydro Flask and Amazon, both of which have dropped the price to $30.
$30 at Hydro Flask $30 at AmazonSave on the Yeti Rambler at Amazon
The chug cap on this Yeti Rambler makes for easy, spill-free chugging when you're on the go. It also twists off to make it easier for you (or your dishwasher) to sanitize every nook and cranny of this water bottle. Yeti fans also love the double-wall vacuum insulation that keeps cold drinks cold and hot drinks hot for hours.
The popular Yeti water bottle is on sale at Amazon for $40, reduced from $44.
$40 at AmazonGet a best-selling water bottle for 30% off: Hydro Flask Wide Mouth
Featuring 18/8 stainless steel, this Hydro Flask water bottle is corrosion-resistant, durable and lightweight. The bestselling water bottle features Tempshield insulation in the body and honeycomb insulation in the cap. That helps keep cold beverages cold for up to 24 hours and hot beverages hot for up to 12 hours.
This high-quality construction has earned it more than 25,700 five-star ratings on Amazon. Now, you can get the 32-ounce size of this premium water bottle for as low as $32 at Amazon (reduced from $45)
$32 at AmazonStanley Ice Flow (25% off)
With its fast-flow lid and lightweight design, the Stanley Ice Flow bottle was built for outdoor adventures or high-intensity workouts at the gym. The lid is leak-proof and angled to easily pour water into your mouth without spilling. That's exactly the kind of low-effort hydration you need after weightlifting has turned your arms into Jell-O.
With the convenient handle, it's easy to carry it from machine to machine around the gym. You can also clip it to your hiking backpack for easy access during your hike.
Insulated, BPA-free and built from durable stainless steel, the Stanley Ice Flow can keep your drink iced for up to four days--all while being 33% lighter than stand stainless steel drinkware.
At Amazon, the 20-ounce and 30-ounce sizes are on sale for up to 25% off.
Get the 20-ounce Stanley Ice Flow:
$30 at AmazonGet the 30-ounce Stanley Ice Flow:
$35 at AmazonSave $5 on the squeezable, insulated Polar Bottle
The Polar Bottle is a rare find: a water bottle that is both insulated and squeezable. The tri-layer insulation keeps your water cold, while the convenient cap and squeezable design make it easy to drink while in motion. There's also a dash handle that makes it easy to carry it or hook it to your backpack.
This makes it a great pick for student-athletes, who need to be able to take frequent but fast sips of water during practice or games.
Get a two-pack of the 24-ounce size water bottles at Amazon for $21 (reduced from $26). That's a little over $10 per bottle.
$21 at AmazonSave $10 on the Hidrate Spark Pro
Drinking as much water as you're supposed to in a day is easier said than done, even when you have a water bottle at your side. The Hidrate Pro was designed to end that struggle. How? The base of the stainless steel bottle glows when you haven't taken a sip in a while. That way, if you're still building the habit, you'll get a regular visual reminder that it's time to drink water.
In this Pro version, a sensor on the bottom keeps track of how much water you drink and syncs that information to an app that you can install on your phone or smartwatch. So if you're tracking your hydration in a fitness app, this water bottle eliminates the need to manually log your water intake.
Get the smart water bottle at Amazon for $70 (reduced from $80).
$70 at AmazonThe Camelbak Eddy+ is over 30% off at REI and Amazon
The maker of top-of-the-line hydration packs for runners also makes an impressive line of insulated water bottles. The double-wall insulation can keep drinks cold for up to 32 hours while the flip straw lid is designed to make it easy to gulp down water on hot days.
It's leakproof, dishwasher safe and on sale during the back-to-school season at REI and Amazon. At REI, you'll find the 32-ounce water bottle on sale for $24, reduced from $35.
$24 at REIAmazon has a wider color selection, with select colors of the same size water bottle priced as low as $20.
$20 and up at AmazonAmazon has also dropped the price on other sizes of this top-rated water bottle. The 25-ounce size is on sale for $19 (reduced from $30), while the smaller 20-ounce water bottle has dropped to $18, reduced from $25.
$19 (25 oz.) at Amazon $18 (20 oz.) at Amazon20% off the LifeStraw Go Series water filter bottle
The Lifestraw brand is known for its pocket-sized water filters that can remove 99.99999% of bacteria, 99.999% of parasites and 99.999% of microplastics, dirt and other contaminants that can end up in water. This NSF-certified water bottle comes with one of those powerful water filtration built right into the lid. Just fill up the bottle with water, attach the lid and sip from the mouthpiece. As you do, water is pulled through the two-stage filtration system before reaching the mouthpiece.
You can get the 24-ounce stainless steel LifeStraw Go series water bottle on Amazon for $48, instead of $60.
$48 at AmazonGet the Iron Flask for over 30% off
A top seller on Amazon, Iron Flask's water bottle comes with three different lids (without having to buy them separately). That includes a straw lid, a flip lid, and a stainless steel twist-on lid -- all leakproof. So you can switch it up depending on where you're going that day.
The 4.7-star rated water bottle is 31% off at Amazon right now. Get it for $20, instead of $29.
$20 at AmazonShop more back-to-school water bottle deals
- A coffee cup and water bottle in one: CamelBak Multibev, 22 oz., $27 (reduced from $52)
- 30% off Stanley's sleek and compact coffee thermos: Stanley Aerolight Transit bottle, 20 oz., $24 (reduced from $35)
- 36% off the Camelbak Eddy+ but with a Lifestraw filter: Camelbak Eddy+ Lifestraw water filter bottle, $45 (reduced from $70)
- Triple wall insulation that keeps drinks cold for 48 hours: Raymylo insulated water bottle, 64 oz., $26 (reduced from $30)
- Save on a bottle with built-in water filtration: Brita filtering water bottle, 26 oz., $18 after coupon (reduced from $23)
- 33% off an insulated half-gallon jug: Ello Half Gallon, $24 (reduced from $35)
