Navatiee Beach Wagon with Big Balloon Wheels for Sand, 200L Extra Large Beach Cart with Canopy, 440Lbs Heavy Duty Folding Wagon Collapsible with 9" Tires & Side Pocket for Beach, Outdoor, Light Blue

Why it's worth it

The Navatiee pairs 9-inch inflatable balloon tires with a 200-liter body that swallows an 80-quart cooler plus chairs. It's the only wagon here that combines true air-cushion sand wheels with a removable UV canopy, and that combination is what makes soft sand tolerable.

The balloon tires are the reason to buy this one. Nine-inch inflatable tires spread a loaded wagon's weight across a much wider footprint than the narrow wheels on a general-purpose cart. On dry sand, that's the difference between rolling and rutting. Owners who bought it after a cheap wagon failed them consistently say the pull effort dropped. If you cross deep sand regularly, this is the spec that matters most.

You'll make one trip instead of three. The 200-liter interior is rated to fit an 80-quart cooler, chairs and towels at once, and the frame is rated for 440 pounds. A typical family beach load runs well under that, so you've got headroom for a wet cooler, sandy toys and a dog. Owners routinely use it for groceries, moving boxes and trade-show gear, which tells you the capacity claim holds up outside the beach.

From our review of 7 beach wagons, by Genevieve Dubois, Home & Living Expert

What we like

• +The balloon tires are the reason to buy this one
• +You'll make one trip instead of three
• +The canopy is more useful than it sounds
• +The details show someone thought about beach use

What to know

• –Inflatable tires mean one more thing to check
• –The brakes are stiff
• –It's big when folded