Hit the Road! Best Travel Water Bottles & Drinkware

It’s here. It’s hot. Whether you’re road tripping with friends, grabbing the kids and going to Maui, dumping the kids with Gramma and heading to the hills, or just chilling at the waterfront every chance you get, this summer’s going to be great. And we want your small business in on the action with the best travel drinkware that puts your brand in their hands at every turn. But which to choose? 

Below we break down the best travel water bottles, tumblers, and best drinkware of all kinds to personalize with your logo. Here’s the best in travel drinkware to show your customers you care and put your name front and center at beaches, campgrounds, national parks, and on planes, trains, and automobiles everywhere. Travel is the name of the game and a cup in hand is called for, so let it be yours. Let’s GO! 

Before Your Trip…Need Some Numbers?

Nearly two thirds of Americans are planning to travel this summer, and a full 72% of millennials are planning trips. Most are choosing domestic destinations over international, and cars over planes. Folks want to see the water. And be away for longer. The one thing they need no matter where they chill? The best drinkware for summer adventures, of course. Our favorites follow:  

Best Travel Drinkware for Double Walled, Stainless Steel, Serious Insulation

The best drinkware to keep beverages at temperature during the longest road trips, hottest hikes, and laziest days at the beach will be the double walled, stainless steel, vacuum insulated variety. These favorites take the cake, er, the coffee:

Grande 16 oz. Ree Stainless Steel Vacuum-Insulated Tumbler with Lid: Double stainless steel vacuum-insulated walls ensure this tumbler keeps drinks cold or hot for up to six hours. The snap-on lid has an easy thumb slide that makes sipping and cleaning a breeze. 

17 oz. Firth Vacuum-Insulated Water Bottle: Keep their drinks cold for 24, hot for 12, and check out the budget-friendly price!

Grande 16 oz. Big Sur Double-Wall Tumbler: Send them off with travel drinkware that keeps spirits up, coffee hot, and budgets in check. This one’s our budget-friendly favorite: With a spill-resistant lid and ideally sized to fit in any cup holder, this is the travel mug for daily commutes, fireside chats, and picnics in the park. Features stainless steel outer wall, brightly colored plastic inner wall, and a price you’ll love.

Best Travel Water Bottles

If you’re hitting the road you’re going to need to hydrate. Your customers will love one of these sleek, lightweight customized water bottles for their cup holder, back pack, or bike bottle cage. 

26 oz. Iva Stainless Steel Water Bottle: For serious hydration and a sleek look, this single wall stainless steel water bottle with the big capacity, is just the ticket.

20 oz. Aluminum Bike Bottle: This colorful, lightweight cycling water bottle features a screw top with split ring for convenient carrying, and you can also add a carabiner at checkout.

30 oz. Challenger Eco-Polyclear: This 30 oz bottle is the perfect size for bringing extra liquids when you won’t have access to easy refills. Perfect for car trips, camping, picnics and beach days.

Best Travel Drinkware with a Twist

Take a step up in occasion-specific mugs and tumblers with these best drinkware styles: 

Travel Mug with a Handle: The 14 oz. Stainless Steel Noe Camp Mug with Lid goes from campgrounds to vacation rentals, giving your customers a firm hold on hot beverages. This handle mug has the insulation and design appeal to go the distance for your customer, and your branding.

Travel Tumbler with Straw: The double walls on the Grande 16 oz Ace Double Wall Tumbler deliver dry hands and a cold beverage, while the straw prevents spills amidst bumpy RV trips and poolside shenanigans. And at this low price, you can make sure every guest has one. Great for hotels, resorts, spas, and pool parties.

Travel Wine Glass: No getaway’s complete without a wine tasting, and the 12 oz. Vinello Stemless Wine Glass gets first prize for best drinkware at any wine-sipping occasion. It won’t break or tip over, even if you’re overserved (you being on vacation and all).

Summer’s Here, and the Branding’s Easy

Whether filled with water, coffee, tea, or a libation designed to get the party started and the vacation vibes flowing, the best travel water bottle or other drinkware features your messaging front and center. Pick the travel drinkware that suits your brand and your budget, and send your customers off for summer fun in style. P.S. It’s not summer without sunglasses. Include a pair with your travel drinkware for a complete beach, BBQ, or tailgating kit. Find out more about promotional sunglasses in our blog, Promotional Sunglasses: From Goofy to Glamorous, Shades to Fit Your Brand.

Karleen Wise Andersen

From marketing tips to product recommendations, I’m here to help small businesses be their best.

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