The Intex explorer boat is perfect for pools and shallow, calm lakes. This boat is meaner than it looks, it can take a significant amount of abuse without popping or breaking. Customers have regularly told us how incredibly durable this boat is. As soon as this boat hits your pool water, afternoon fun hits a new peak. Kids love paddling in the pool pretending they are going on adventures down the Mississippi river. And parents know this is a safe, reliable Intex pool float. The Intex explorer boat is colorful and fun.