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POOL JACK

You can now play cards in the pool with a floating games table and chairs

In other words, there's no escaping card games on this year's family holiday

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THERE is nothing more relaxing in this world than reading a book while you soak up some sun. Fact.

But if you’re looking to liven up your poolside session with more than just a very battered copy of your old favourite Harry Potter book, then we may have found just the thing.

 What were family holidays before inflatable card tables?
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What were family holidays before inflatable card tables?Credit: Amazon
  • Inflatable Poker Table, £41 from Amazon – buy now

Yes look no further than these inflatable game tables to inject a touch of competitive fun into your otherwise blissful summer break.

Thought up by the innovative geniuses at Swimline, we’re wondering how we ever survived a family holiday without a waterproof Blackjack table.

Better still, the table comes with inflatable chairs so you can work on your tan in a state of total relaxation while also putting your mates to shame with your card skills, obviously.

Did we mention the drink holders and waterproof card sets? They really have thought of everything.

 This blackjack table also doubles up as a pool float... in case you needed any more convincing
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This blackjack table also doubles up as a pool float... in case you needed any more convincingCredit: EBay
  • Blackjack Table Float, £25.50 from eBay – buy now

If you’re on the hunt for something a little more cost effective then this inflatable blackjack table also doubles up as a pool float.

Seriously, the middle deck is the perfect size for kicking back on.

 You can still get into the spirit of the game with this Royal Flush lilo
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You can still get into the spirit of the game with this Royal Flush liloCredit: EBay
  • Royal Flush Lilo, £26 from eBay - buy now
 A pool float shaped like a poker chip... we need it
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A pool float shaped like a poker chip... we need itCredit: EBay
  • Highroller Chip Inflatable Pool Float, £22 from eBay - buy now

But if card games really aren’t your thing then you can at least get in to the spirit of the game with blackjack themed floats.

Seriously, we want them all.

For even more novelty pool floats, ASOS are now selling an adorable butterfly lilo for £24.99... and we're all aflutter.

You and your DOG can now get matching pool floats... but they'll set you back £50 each.

Primark have just launched a huge toucan pool float... and it costs just £5.