The Ultimate Pool Party Playlist

Burgers? Check. Drinks? Check. Music? … Uh oh…

Planning a pool party is stressful enough. Let us be the DJ – we’ve picked the top 20 hottest pool party songs to keep your guests of all ages entertained. We’ll have everybody blowin’ their flip flops but be careful … watch out for the pop tops! 

  1. Margaritaville” by Jimmy Buffett – MUST have! Especially if you have every intention of “Wasting Away”
  2. Walking on Sunshine” by Katrina & The Waves – Don’t forget the sunscreen!
  3. Brown Eyed Girl” by Van Morrison – Even if you have blue or green eyes, this one is ALWAYS a hit!
  4. It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere” by Alan Jackson & Jimmy Buffett – It’s always 5 o’clock by the pool!
  5. All Summer Long” by Kid Rock – We’ll be playing this one all summer long!
  6. That’s What I Like” by Bruno Mars – We guarantee everyone will like this one!
  7. The Boys of Summer” by Don Henley – Take it back to the 80’s with this summer hit!
  8. Despacito” by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee ft. Justin Bieber – Add some Spanish heat into the mix!
  9. Summer of 69” by Bryan Adams – Ahh… let’s go back to the good ol’ days!
  10. All Star” by Smash Mouth – Yep, we’re still calling this a “party hit” in 2017
  11. Party Rock Anthem” by LMFAO – Always a good jam to cannonball party to!
  12. Uptown Funk” by Bruno Mars – Get funky with this one!
  13.  “Soak up the Sun” by Sheryl Crow – Soak up all the sun you can get!
  14. Toes” by Zac Brown Band – Life is good today indeed!
  15. Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd – One word… CLASSIC!
  16. In The Summertime” by Mungo Jerry – Ok maybe the sideburns have gone out of style but this song never will!
  17. It Wasn’t Me” by Shaggy – We still don’t understand this one but it will always be a fave!
  18. Yellow Submarine” by The Beatles – What’s a playlist without the Beatles?
  19. Good Vibrations” by The Beach Boys – Bring a little Cali into your backyard
  20. Schools Out” by Alice Cooper – The kids will love this one!

So, there you have it. Our top 20 pool party hits for any crowd! Now, sit back, relax, and HAPPY SWIMMING!

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