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1. Dobble Waterproof
Dobble Waterproof is a new version of this family-friendly card game of speed and observation, with its own carry bag.
2. Sand Pal Sand Snow and Mud Castle Building Toys
Sand Pal Sand Snow and Mud Castle Building Toys has three different shaped brickmakers and moulds, plus a shovel, for impressive sandcastles.
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3. Safari Bat and Ball Set
This tiger and lion set comes with two bats with foam-covered handles and two lightweight soft balls.
4. GeoSafari Jr. Underwater Explorer Boat and Magnifier
This mini boat has a 3x magnifier plastic bottom, for better rock pooling.
5. Hape Nature Fun Periscope Set
Made from sustainable bamboo, this periscope comes with a wrist strap.
6. Melissa and Doug Seaside Sidekicks Sand Baking Set
Set includes measuring cups, an octopus whisk, mixing spoon, bowl and a sieve.
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