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- Outdoor games are a great way to gather in your backyard for some fun.
- We rounded up the best outdoor games for all ages to play.
- From spikeball to flag football, there are tons of outdoor games to play with friends and family.
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Although summer is officially over, there is still plenty of time to enjoy the outdoors. Barbecues and family gatherings are great opportunities to bond over a variety of outdoor activities to play with each other.
Whether you’re in your own backyard or on a day trip to the beach, we’ve rounded up 25 of the best outdoor games, from badminton and bocce to mini-golf and giant Jenga.
Here are the best outdoor games of 2021:
Spikeball
When you tire of volleyball, give Spikeball a try, especially on beach trips. Instead of hitting a ball over a net, this game revolves around a miniature netted trampoline that you bounce a ball into.Spikeball Combo Game$64.98 $55.99 FROM AMAZON$69.98 FROM DICK’S SPORTING GOODS
Cornhole
Cornhole is a classic outdoor game that only requires a board and bean bags to toss as you test your aim and try to get them on the board. It makes for a perfect activity to bring to the beach or to a tailgate.GoSports Bamboo Cornhole Toss Game Set$139.99 FROM AMAZONGoSports PVC Cornhole Board with Carrying Case$39.99 FROM WAYFAIRHey! Play! Cornhole Boards and Bags Set$105.99 FROM TARGET
Outdoor board games
These large-sized versions of popular board games bring the fun from the coffee table to the backyard. Some also make great conversation pieces during outdoor parties, too.Yard Games Large Tumbling Timbers$49.99 FROM AMAZONSWOOC Games 2-in-1 Giant Checkers & Tic Tac Toe Game$39.99 FROM AMAZONExploding Kittens Throw Throw Burrito Extreme Outdoor Edition$29.99 FROM AMAZONJenga Giant JS7$118.50 FROM AMAZON
Tossing games
Tossing games seem basic, but they’re fun and usually small and travel-friendly to store in a reusable bag or backpack.Triumph Sports USA Quoit Set Washer and Ring Toss$25.98 FROM WAYFAIROriginally $29.99Save 13%Ayeboovi Toss and Catch Game$14.86 FROM AMAZONPressman Bean Bag Toss$10.89 FROM WALMARTOriginally $14.99Save 27%
Mini golf
If you want the mini-golf experience in the comfort of your own home, PutterBall is the way to go. The felt-lined mat, along with two putters, four golf balls, and six turf hole covers, make it a game that’s also portable to bring to a friend’s backyard or a nearby park.
If you’d rather go to a driving range, check out our guides to the best golf clubs for all skill levels, golf balls, and golf gloves.Hey! Play! 10 Pieces Toddler Toy Golf Set$24.93 FROM WAYFAIROriginally $69.98Save 64%Putter Pong Putting Game with Putter and Golf Mat$129.99 FROM YARD GAMES
Croquet
Croquet is one of the best ways to pass time at a barbecue. There are endless ways to arrange wickets and end posts to make a game easier or challenging.Juegoal Six Player Deluxe Croquet Set$44.99 FROM AMAZONGoSports Six Player Croquet Set for Adults & Kids$51.44 FROM AMAZON
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