Water Sling Comparison

Which water sling is right for you? Please use the chart below to help you determine which sling is best suited for you, your baby, your water and your hot weather activities.

Sling Style

Mesh Pouch

Solarveil Pouch

Mesh Sling

Solarveil Unpadded Sling

Solarveil Padded Sling

fabric content

nylon mesh

polyester mesh

nylon mesh

polyester mesh

polyester mesh

fabric type

stretchy knit

non-stretchy woven

stretchy knit

non-stretchy woven

non-stretchy woven

protects against sun

no

yes

no

yes

yes

uses

secure in water and on dry land

secure in water and on dry land

most securely used in water

secure in water and on dry land

secure in water and on dry land

sling style

pouch-style

pouch-style

unpadded sling

unpadded sling

padded sling

shoulder pad

no

no

no

you choose

yes

best for

infants and small toddlers

infants

all ages

all ages

all ages

rings

no

no

nylon

nylon

nylon

snaps

yes

yes

no

no

no

turnaround

2 business days

2 business days

2 business days

2 business days to 2 weeks

2 business days

adjustability

4 levels of adjustment

4 levels of adjustment

infinitely adjustable

infinitely adjustable

highly adjustable

sizing

best for similarly sized couples

best for similarly sized couples

will fit differently sized couples

will fit differently sized couples

best for similarly sized couples

price

$60

$60

$40

$48/$50

$65