The only drawback i can see is the netting they come in is really difficult to close back up after using for storage. Easy for storing when an impromptu beach/bay trip during the work week with the kids. We plan to store ours in a shed, so i wont be a...  Read More

Everything collapses into a convenient carrying case so it takes up little space. Includes posts and a pop up bucket for filling. You just dig a hole in the sand, place the pool over it and fill with water. This thing is fantastic!