10 best reusable water bottles to help you reduce plastic use and save money

May 23,2024

Reusable bottles are better than single-use plastic for a plethora of reasons: They don’t end up in the trash after you guzzle them, they often hold more water than a standard bottle that you’d grab at a convenience store, they save you money in a very short amount of time of using them, and many of.
<h3><strong>BEST: Overall</strong></h3><p>Nalgene’s most popular bottle is this 32oz wide-mouth version that comes in fun, bright colors and is fully customizable to look exactly the way you want. Choose from a list of bottle and lid colors to add a little fun into your sipping routine. </p>.
<h3><strong>BEST: Goal-setting </strong></h3><p>If you’re reaching for the gallon-a-day mark and don’t want to refill something smaller, this is the perfect option for you. </p><p>You’ll enjoy the visualization of watching the water literally slip away as you drink it down, and there’s no wondering where you stand–the bottle tells you exactly what a great job you’re doing. The only downside is it’s a little heavy for anyone who needs something more portable. </p>.
<h3><strong>BEST: Filtered</strong> </h3><p>Whether you want to ensure tap water is its cleanest or you need to filter water on the go in an emergency (think rest stop sinks while traveling, a creek while camping, etc.), this bottle from trusted brand Brita is the best option for removing impurities on the spot. </p><p>It holds 32 ounces of water, made of stainless steel, is double-wall insulated, and has a WQA Certified to “filter as you drink to reduce chlorine (taste and odor) and particulates.” The same model also comes in colorful BPA-free plastic options, should steel not be your favorite. </p>.
<h3><strong>BEST: Most beautiful </strong></h3><p>For those who love the sleek styling of cosmetic company Glossier’s aesthetic, this green Nalgene bottle is lovely, floral, and petite for easy carrying. </p><p>“Originally made for Glossier Seattle, our Nalgene Water Bottle quickly became a fan favorite,” the company says, “so we decided to bring it back for good! We love it for a bunch of reasons: the just-right 16 oz. size, the narrow mouth (easy drinking, less spilling), and handy loop top.” </p>.
<h3><strong>Best: Glass</strong></h3><p>Glass is a beautiful alternative when trying to save the planet and use sustainable products, plus it won’t leach any excess chemicals or tastes into your drinks.</p><p> This beauty from Hive has a sleek profile and uses responsibly sourced materials to reduce waste and chemicals, has a wide mouth for adding ice or mixers easily, and holds 25oz so it won’t weigh you down on the go. </p>.
<h3><strong>BEST: For nature lovers </strong></h3><p>This is yet another 32oz Nalgene standard, but the mountain terrain imagery rendered beautifully in bright colors is sure to please the nature lover’s eye. We already told you why it’s a great bottle, but this one’s all about the art. </p>.
<h3><strong>Best: Indestructible </strong></h3><p>Yetis are the Rolls Royce of indestructible water bottles. Invest the money on one if you’re notoriously tough on bottles, especially in an outdoors setting. It has double wall insulation, a three-finger grip, 18/8 stainless steel construction so it can stand up to nearly anything. </p><p>If you don’t like the look of this white one, click through to see the variety of Duracoat colors–all refuse to scratch or fade. </p>.
<h3><strong>BEST: For kids</strong></h3><p>More than 17,000 reviews on give this Thermos Funtainer for kids a five-star rating with many reviews calling it easy to clean, leak-proof, and the perfect size for your little ones to cart to school. </p><p>It keeps beverages cold up to 12 hours, and there are more than 30 colors and character themes to choose from so you can help your child stay excited about hydration. </p>