If you need a simple way to keep children entertained this summer, give these Summer Would You Rather Questions a try. This collection includes 50 summer-inspired questions that are easy to enjoy on any summer day.
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At the end of the post, you can download 2 free printables – a collection of printable cards or a checklist.
For even more warm-weather fun, print our summer bingo and summer I spy activities.
Take the cards along whenever you need a fast activity for the road or a screen-free way to beat boredom. Kids will enjoy completing the printable checklist during a summer BBQ or family get-together.
You can find 2 free printables at the bottom of the post.
Bring these summer would you rather questions along on a lengthy road trip, to the beach, or to your next summer BBQ!
Ways To Use These Questions
- At the pool or beach
- A summer party or BBQ
- Family mealtime
- Take them along on a summer road trip
Print the one-page sheet and let children choose their answers, or print the separate cards and take turns selecting one to read aloud. You may also laminate the cards, making them convenient to bring to the pool or beach!
50 Summer Would You Rather Questions
Here are 50 questions. Some are goofy, while others are difficult to decide between. Every one of them has a summer theme!
For additional questions, check out our 100+ Would You Rather Questions for Kids.
These questions are designed for children, though grown-ups will enjoy answering them as well!
Here are all 50 questions:
- Would you rather swim in a huge wave pool or visit the beach?
- Would you rather wear a swimsuit in the snow or a snow suit at the beach?
- Would you rather leap into icy water or sit on the beach in sweatpants on a scorching day?
- Would you rather spot fireflies at night or butterflies during the daytime?
- Would you rather complete an hour of homework or spend an hour doing chores every summer day?
- Would you rather attend a music and art camp with your favorite artist or a sports camp with your favorite athlete?
- Would you rather eat a pickle-flavored snow cone or spinach-flavored ice cream?
- Would you rather hike for two hours each day or read for two hours?
- Would you rather construct a sandcastle or make a snowman?
- Would you rather swim in a pool filled with rubber duckies or leap into a massive ball pit?
- Would you rather explore a big city during a summer vacation or go camping?
- Would you rather give up ice cream forever or never eat pizza again?
- Would you rather collect money for charity with a lemonade stand or a car wash?
- Would you rather have a water-balloon battle or a snowball battle?
- Would you rather enjoy s’mores beside a bonfire or eat your favorite popsicle?
- Would you rather watch a baseball match or participate in one?
- Would you rather discover how to surf or learn to snowboard?
- Would you rather create a treehouse fort or make a sandcastle?
- Would you rather work as a camp counselor for the summer or have a job at your favorite store?
- Would you rather spend the summer studying a new language or learning a new instrument?
- Would you rather receive one extra day away from school during summer or have no homework for an entire week?
- Would you rather eat a seeded watermelon or drink extremely sour lemonade?
- Would you rather be stung by one bee or receive 30 mosquito bites?
- Would you rather walk barefoot across hot sand or chilly snow?
- Would you rather gaze at the stars at night or sing camp songs beside a campfire?
- Would you rather have hot dogs for dinner every day or watermelon for breakfast every morning?
- Would you rather wear your swimsuit every day throughout summer or wear a snorkel on your head?
- Would you rather go on a road trip lasting a week or spend the day at your favorite amusement park?
- Would you rather spend a day in a scorching desert or a day at the North Pole?
- Would you rather have an ice cream cone that is melting or a slushie that has melted?
- Would you rather ride the biggest roller coaster or slide down the largest water slide?
- Would you rather go camping without a tent or go hiking without hiking boots?
- Would you prefer to compete in a sandcastle-making competition or a potato sack race?
- Would you rather soar a kite or compete with a remote-control car?
- Would you choose to see the sunrise or the sunset?
- Would you prefer to go to the Summer Olympics or the Winter Olympics?
- Would you rather discover a time capsule or uncover half of a treasure map?
- Would you rather enjoy a pool party or attend a concert?
- Would you choose to swim at night or visit the movie theater during the daytime?
- Would you rather play soccer in flip-flops or basketball while wearing a hockey helmet?
- Would you prefer to encounter a mermaid or meet a pirate?
- Would you rather swing from a rope into a lake or bounce on a trampoline?
- Would you prefer to watch a movie at a drive-in theater or visit the zoo?
- Would you rather craft tie-dye shirts or make slime?
- Would you rather become the world’s greatest surfer or the top tennis player?
- Would you prefer to gather seashells or search for rocks?
- Would you rather dress in tie-dye throughout the summer or wear a baseball cap all summer?
- Would you rather have flamingos in your backyard or keep a talking parrot as a pet?
- Would you rather blow a huge bubble or design a sidewalk chalk masterpiece?
- Would you prefer to have a waterslide in your backyard or an indoor swimming pool?
We are sure you will have an amazing time answering these questions this summer!
Note:printables are intended for personal or classroom use only.
