NBC Weekend TODAY: Pools

Backyard pools used to be plastic tubs -today's backyard pools come in all shapes and sizes. BestStuff's own Corey Greenberg shows you how to turn your own backyard into a personal water park.




SunFish Pool w/pump
This 250 gallon pool shaped like a sunfish has bench seats for mom or dad at the tail. It comes with a rechargeable, portable pump for easy inflation. $200. www.frontgate.com





Spaceship Pool
This giant 250-gallon pool is shaped like a spaceship and has a built-in bench. A cordless rechargeable pump inflates the pool in less than 3 minutes, deflates in less than a minute. . Before getting in, rinse feet in water filled "fins". 10'x 6', sides are 2' high. Bench inflates separately so using it is optional. Pump included. $200. www.sharperimage.com





Dinosaur 76" Spray Pool with Shade by Intex
The water-sprayer attaches to a garden hose and sprays through the dino's mouth, and features a removable sunshade to keep cool. Plus, the sunshade doubles as a play tunnel. Includes three soft inflatable rings to toss on the dinosaur's tail. Holds up to 62 gallons of water. $25. www.KBkids.com





Playground Pool
With this pool you get four water toys in one. The water spraying tree connects to a garden hose for fun sprinkling action. Make a splash with the water slide or a slam dunk through the basketball hoop. Relax in the wading pool. Features drain plugs for both the main floor and wading pool. Measures 90" x 90" and includes repair patch and four balls with a 2.5" diameter. $15 www.KBkids.com





Little Tikes Waterpark Soak & Spray Sprinkler
This multi-spray sprinkler features a whirling center spray for run-through fun. Nozzles on each arm pull out and spray in 3 different patterns for interactive play. Arms collapse for easy storage. $25. www.littletikes.com





Elmo 1-2-3 Sprinkler by Fisher Price
Features three modes of play with sprinkling action for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. First mode, Elmo's snorkel sprays a gentle mist, second mode, three water streams squirt from Elmo's inner tube as he spins around. In mode three, Elmo's clam pal will entertain and cool, spinning faster and squirting water everywhere. $10. www.fisher-price.com





Windchill Misting Fan
The Windchill Misting Fan is a 5-foot tall outdoor fan that sprays a mist -oscillates 90-degrees. It covers up to 950 square fleet. $170. www.frontgate.com





Original Sno-Kone Machine
The same machine you've seen at baseball parks and fairs- just fill it with ice cubes and you will have mounds of fluffy ice in seconds. Includes dipper, 6oz cup dispenser, ice pick, and scoop. Optional flavor syrups and cups. 110V. $995 www.frontgate.com





Surf Rider Slip 'n Slide
WHAM-O's longest and craziest Slip 'n Slide, the Surf Rider lets kids cool down while sliding along 25 feet(longest ever)of rugged vinyl into a large, inflatable splash pool. It comes with an inflatable,cool body-board for wave-riding fun and features a blow-up tunnel for surfing through with water jets that soak kids as they zip by. Once you've hooked up your hose, hundreds of water jets keep the sliding surface slick. A set of safe, plastic stakes keep the slide from slipping. (Not for adults) $45 www.wham-o.com