Campsites with water park > Blog > Guide du campeur > What Are Pool Wristbands Used For at Campsites?

What Are Pool Wristbands Used For at Campsites?

- Published on

If you have already spent a stay in a campsite, a holiday village or in large amusement parks like Disney Land for example, you have undoubtedly noticed that upon your arrival, a bracelet is given to you with the recommendation to wear it when you move around inside the property. What is this bracelet and what is it for? Here you will find the answers to the questions you have about the camping pool bracelet.

What is a camping pool bracelet?

The swimming pool bracelet is an accessory to wear on the wrist. It is provided to customers in establishments such as campsites with water parks, in which access to certain infrastructures is restricted to customers only or to a category of customer.

As they are often in contact with water, these bracelets are made with strong, water-proof materials. Generally, velcro, fabric, vinyl or silicone are used to make camping pool wristband.

The bracelets can come in different colors. They can be adjustable or have different sizes to fit both adults and children. Some bracelets are intended to be reused, those made of vinyl and silicone in particular, so you will have to return them at the end of your stay; fabric and velcro bracelets are single use. You can throw them away, in the indicated place, at the end of your stay.

What is the use of the camping swimming pool bracelet?

When you stay at a campsite, you can go to the swimming pool as many times as you want. To guarantee your comfort, access to the swimming pool is prohibited, or limited, for people who are not staying at the campsite. With your camping pool bracelet, it is easy for the lifeguard to identify you without needing to disturb you. This is why it is important to always have your bracelet on your wrist when camping.

The bracelet also allows campsite staff to distinguish customers of different statuses. For example, a customer who will have paid more to have access to the campsite spa area or a customer who is on half board compared to a customer who is on full board. In this case, campsites use different colors of camping pool bracelet to easily identify each category of customer.

In certain tourist destinations where several establishments use a swimming pool bracelet, it happens that certain campsites personalize their swimming pool bracelet with a logo in order to differentiate themselves from a camping swimming pool bracelet of another establishment.

Campings parc aquatique