In a hurry? Here are the best products at a glance.
Whether you’re going on a road trip, heading to a tailgate, or having a party in your backyard, the best ice chest really makes the whole experience even better. There are so many products out there to choose from so we researched some of the top-rated models and put together this review to help you figure out which one is the right one for you. Before we get started, let’s take a look at some key things to keep in mind.
Capacity: We included a range of sizes for you to choose from. Sometimes you need space to bring drinks for the whole gang and other times you only need to carry along enough for you and a buddy.
Wheels: Wheels make it really easy to get your cooler from here to there, especially if you’re camping, fishing, or carrying a lot of other gear. We also included an ice chest on wheels that perfect for outdoor parties and picnics.
Material: Some of these products are made of durable plastic that’s easy to clean and really tough. We included a lot of metal options, too. The metal options are also really strong and some of them have really cool looking designs.
Color: You’ll find just about everything when it comes to color. A few of these coolers only come in the brand’s proprietary colors while others give you lots of options to choose from including shiny metals and cool pastels.
Weight: You’re going to be pulling or lifting this cooler a lot so it’s important to pay attention to the weight. Bear in mind that this is the weight of the empty cooler without any food or drink in it.
Size: If you’re planning to pack your cooler into your car, take a close look at the size. Some of these coolers take up quite a bit of space so make sure you can fit them into your car with your other supplies.
Now that you have a better idea of what to look for, let’s look at our picks for top rated ice chest. We put our top and budget picks at the top of the list so they’re easy to find, especially if you’re in a hurry. That’s the best way to get an idea of the range of items that are available. Some of these items are truly unique so stick around if you can. Okay, let’s get to it.
Kimberly Graf
Expert Researcher and Writer
Kimberly Graf is a researcher and writer for GeekWrapped.com. She covers kitchen, cooking, and home products.
Article last updated on:
September 29, 2019
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