| Box Style | As Mention Above |
|---|---|
| Dimension (L + W + H) | All Custom Sizes & Shapes |
| Minimum Run ( For Boxes and Mylar Bags) | 100 Boxes - 1000 Mylar Bags ( 500 each design) |
| Paper Stock | 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock |
| Printing | No Printing, CMYK, CMYK + 1 PMS color, CMYK + 2 PMS colors |
| Finishing | Gloss Lamination, Matte Lamination, Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV, Spot UV, Embossing, Foiling |
| Included Options | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scored,Perforation |
| Additional Options | Eco-Friendly, Recycled Boxes, Biodegradable |
| Proof | Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request) |
| Turnaround | 7 - 8 Business Days |
| Shipping | FLAT Position |
We use eco-friendly cardboard materials designed to minimize environmental impact and reduce waste.
Kraft paper is a sturdy, durable, and dependable material used across multiple industries.
Rigid material is highly protective, cost-effective, and recyclable, offering maximum durability and security.
Corrugated material is customizable, cost-effective, and sustainable, making it an excellent choice for branding and shipping.
Enhance your product packaging with our premium foil stamping for a sophisticated touch.
Our high-gloss UV coating enhances shine and provides a sleek, protective finish to your printed materials.
Our glossy finish adds a sleek, eye-catching shine to your packaging.
Holographic foil refracts light, creating a stunning rainbow effect from different angles.
Our embossing technique captures the finest details, adding depth and elegance to your packaging.
Our debossing technique imprints unique graphics into your packaging, creating a refined and tactile effect.
Our matte finish reduces the visibility of fingerprints and smudges, keeping your packaging looking clean and refined.
We apply a soft-touch lamination that adds an extra layer of protection, preventing toner chipping.
Packaging Made for Today's Water Balls
Water balls have become a summer staple for pools, beaches, backyards, and birthday parties. The category now covers several products:
- reusable silicone water balloons that fill and seal in seconds with magnetic or self-closing seams
- absorbent splash balls that soak up water and burst on impact
- water bounce balls that skip across the surface of a pool
- inflatable or neoprene pool balls
Each one needs custom water balls packaging that fits its size, pack count, and sales channel.
Good packaging does three jobs. It protects soft silicone and fabric balls from crushing and punctures in transit. It keeps multipacks and their accessories together. And it sells the fun of the product in a crowded seasonal aisle, where shoppers decide in seconds.
Box Styles for Every Sales Channel
Window boxes let customers see the colors and texture of the balls before buying, which builds trust in a product people usually want to squeeze first.
Hang-tab boxes hang on retail pegs in toy, pool supply, and big-box stores, keeping small packs at eye level.
Counter display boxes hold single balls or small packs near the checkout, perfect for impulse buys at beach shops, convenience stores, and theme parks.
Multipack cartons with die-cut inserts hold 6, 12, or 24 balls, plus a compartment for the mesh storage bag and instruction card.
Mailer boxes protect water ball packaging boxes shipped from online stores and marketplaces, and give buyers a branded unboxing.
Shipping cartons in corrugated board carry bulk quantities from your warehouse to distributors and retailers.
Popular Sizes
Every box is made to your measurements. These starting points suit common 2.5-inch reusable water balls:
| Pack | Starting size (L × W × H) | Suggested style |
|---|---|---|
| Single ball | 3 × 3 × 3 in | Cube box or counter display |
| 3-pack | 8.5 × 3 × 3 in | Hang-tab or window box |
| 6-pack | 8 × 5.5 × 3 in | Window box with insert |
| 12-pack | 10.5 × 8 × 3 in | Multipack carton or mailer |
Tell us your ball diameter and pack count, and we'll recommend exact dimensions and insert layouts before production.
Materials and Splash Resistance
Water balls are used around pools and hoses, and they are often stocked in outdoor or seasonal displays, so the box has to cope with damp hands and humidity.
Cardstock (SBS paperboard) from 16pt to 24pt gives bright, sharp printing for retail boxes and hang-tab packs.
Corrugated board in E- or B-flute adds strength for counter displays, mailers, and shipping cartons.
Kraft board suits eco-minded toy brands that want a natural, recyclable look.
Gloss or matte lamination and aqueous coatings help the surface resist splashes, scuffs, and fingerprints. Clear PET windows keep the product visible while protecting it from dust. Paperboard is not waterproof, so we recommend packing balls completely dry, especially reusable silicone and fabric balls that can hold moisture.
Inserts That Keep Sets Together
Loose balls roll, rub, and shift inside a box. Custom inserts with round die-cut cavities hold each ball in place and present the set neatly through a window. We can also add separate compartments for fill adapters, storage bags, and instruction leaflets, so nothing goes missing between the store shelf and the pool.
Printing That Stands Out in Summer Aisles
Seasonal toy displays are loud and crowded, so your printed water balls boxes need to be read at a glance. We print in full CMYK with Pantone matching for bright blues, neon greens, and punchy brand colors. Strong designs usually show:
- Action photos of kids and adults playing in the pool or backyard
- Pack count and ball size on the front panel
- Key selling points, such as reusable, quick fill, or self-sealing, where true for your product
- Your logo, product name, and barcode
- Simple how-to-use diagrams on the back or inside the lid
Finishes such as spot UV, holographic foil, and embossing help premium sets and gift packs look worth the price.
Safety Labels and Compliance
Water balls are usually sold as toys, so the box carries important safety information. In the US, children's products generally need age grading and tracking information, and many brands follow the ASTM F963 toy safety standard. Balls with a diameter of 1.75 inches or less that are intended for children aged 3 to 8 require a choking hazard warning, and many brands also add an adult supervision note for water play. Your compliance team should confirm the exact requirements for your product. We make sure warnings, age marks, and certification logos are clear and correctly sized on the box.
Eco-Friendly Water Balls Packaging
Reusable water balls are often marketed as a lower-waste alternative to single-use latex balloons, and the packaging can reinforce that message. Choose recyclable kraft or paperboard, soy-based inks, cardboard inserts instead of plastic trays, and an open window cut-out for a plastic-free box.
Who We Work With
We make water balls packaging for:
- toy brands launching new summer lines
- pool and beach supply stores
- party supply companies selling favor packs
- promotional product suppliers adding logos for events and corporate giveaways
- online sellers shipping direct to customers
Whether you need a few hundred boxes for a trial run or a full retail rollout, one packaging specialist handles your order from quote to delivery.
Water Balls Packaging Wholesale and Seasonal Orders
Water toys sell hardest from late spring to the end of summer, so timing matters. We recommend confirming artwork early so boxes arrive before retail resets. Our water balls packaging wholesale pricing lowers the cost per box on larger runs, and we keep your dies and files on record for fast, consistent reorders. We can produce more than 500,000 boxes a month, with no die or plate charges.
