Players toss one soft ball from the agreed line.
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Floating cup target toss swimming pool game
Toss soft floating balls into cups or buckets that drift inside an agreed shallow-water target lane.
Use this when friends are at a swimming pool and want a target toss that starts fast.
- BoardSwimming Pool
- CategoryPool Ball + Float
- Best forPool groups that want a clear hosted side challenge.
- Players2-10
Read it out
Quick start.
“Toss one soft ball at the drifting cups. A ball that lands in or stays inside a cup scores one.”
Run the round
How to play Floating Cup Target Toss
Reset drifting cups after each turn so everyone throws at the same target lane.
Retrieve balls calmly, confirm the score, and rotate only after the lane is clear.
Guide details
Run it cleanly
How the result works
Score 1 point for a ball that lands in or stays inside a target cup or bucket. Misses and unsafe throws score 0.
Example: Players toss one soft ball from the agreed line.
Keep it clean
Letting cups drift into unsafe water or counting rim bounces. Reset targets and count only clean finishes.
Safety: Use supervised shallow water only. No diving, jumping into throw lanes, or crowding near ladders or pool edges.
Who it fits
Pool groups that want a clear hosted side challenge.
Pace
Medium
Group share
Send the setup
We're playing Floating Cup Target Toss from Studboards. A shallow-water cup toss with soft balls, clear target lanes, and one-point clean finishes. Fits: Players: 2-10 | Time: 10-35 min | Gear: Pool-safe soft props and score note Safety: Use supervised shallow water only. No diving, jumping into throw lanes, or crowding near ladders or pool edges. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/boards/swimming-pool/floating-cup-target-toss.html
https://www.studboards.com/boards/swimming-pool/floating-cup-target-toss.html
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