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Flow and Hydrate: 7 Essential Water Bottles for Pilates Practice

Explore the best options for quenching your thirst during your Pilates workout

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By Mayu Water Team
Korana Braun - Editor for Mayu Water
Edited by Korana Braun

Updated February 22, 2024.

a woman drinking water after Pilates practice at home thinking about the best choice for a pilates water bottle  to remind her to stay hydrated and is made out of a healthy materials

Maintaining a certain hydration level while practicing Pilates is important. The body sweats during Pilates to regulate temperature. So, there is a need to replenish the lost fluids to maintain stamina. Investing in a quality water bottle is valuable for staying hydrated in Pilates and helps to ensure all the benefits of this exercise.

In this article, we list seven essential water bottles that can be your best Pilates companions. But first, let’s discuss how hydration makes your Pilates exercise effective.

7 Best Water Bottles for Pilates

1. Mayu Glass Bottle

2. Sleek Stainless Steel Flask

3. Collapsible Silicone Bottle

4. Eco-Friendly Bamboo Bottle

5. Hands-Free Hydration Pack

6. Minimalist Steel Sipper

7. Infuser Water Bottle



Benefits of Hydration in Pilates

Pilates is a low-impact exercise that involves controlled and slow body movements. It is one of the best exercises for enhancing strength, flexibility, and balance.

For effective results from this exercise, hydration plays a vital role as it helps in concentration by maintaining the heart rate and body temperature.

Water ensures the optimal functioning of internal organs by properly delivering nutrients and oxygen. Hence, hydration is crucial for optimal performance. Pilates practitioners should drink water before, during, and after this activity. Indeed, a water bottle helps to achieve this goal.

Choosing the Right Water Bottle

Other than shape, style, and design, also check a few specific features so you get the most benefit from a water bottle. The following are a few pointers to determine a good-quality water bottle specifically for Pilates exercise:

  • Material: Water bottles are available in the market in different materials such as hard plastic, stainless steel, glass, etc. Here, reusable and unbreakable materials are the preference of most people. Meanwhile, health-conscious customers prefer eco-friendly and BPA-free materials like stainless steel.
  • Portable: Portable water bottles are great; users can easily keep them in the gym, park, or even garage. Different sizes and shapes are available, but bottles with carrying straps or belts are easier to hold and increase portability. Moreover, sipper or nozzle bottles are also good options, as there is no need to remove the lid to drink water.
  • Leak-proof: This is also essential in water bottles, as you would not want to risk water spillage. Most materials used in water bottles are leak-proof. Ensure the bottle has a sealed lid that prevents water from leaking through the bottle’s cap.

Top 7 Pilates-Friendly Bottles

1. Mayu Glass Bottle

Mayu Glass Water Bottles


Mayu glass bottles are a great option with beautiful designs and eco-friendly materials. Health-conscious people happily choose them as the material is free from BPA, lead, and BPS, and made from 100% borosilicate glass.

They are available in three sizes: 0.5, 1.0, and 1.5 liters. This will give you the freedom to choose according to your water intake needs.

Mayu glass bottles have a wide opening, which makes filling and cleaning easy. The bamboo design provides an aesthetic look with an internal silicone seal, making it 100% leak-proof. Moreover, it comes with a money-back guarantee.



2. Sleek Stainless Steel Flask

two stainless steel water bottles next to each other


This flask is a good option from a hygiene point of view, being one of the best materials for reusable bottles. Additionally, it is unbreakable, making it more durable. Its smart and sleek design is easy to carry anywhere.

A smooth surface inside and out with a cute flask shape makes it more attractive and a good choice for Pilates practice. But it is a bit expensive due to the stainless steel material.

3. Collapsible Silicone Bottle

a hand holding a blue collapsible silicon water bottle


These bottles feature a trendy design. They have foldable designs that can be reduced to half in size, saving space.

They have a wide mouth but with a seal ring, making them completely leak-proof. Along with these features, its lightweight construction makes it perfect for travel and gym use.

4. Eco-Friendly Bamboo Bottle

a close up of a Eco-Friendly Bamboo water Bottle on a white background


This unique bottle is perfect for Pilates practitioners who care as much about the earth’s health as they do for themselves. Instead of using any other material, bamboo is used on the outside of the bottle, setting it apart from others.

The inner side is made of stainless steel. This lightweight bottle offers aesthetic appeal while keeping the user hydrated.

5. Hands-Free Hydration Pack

Hands-Free Hydration Pack


This item on the list is worn on the arm. Users can drink water simply by raising their arms to their mouths. Due to its elastic grip, it does not slide down.

The inner compartment keeps the water cooler as it is lined with thermal-cool insulation. BPA-free material is used for the bladder, eliminating health concerns.

6. Minimalist Steel Sipper

a red Minimalist Steel Sipper or water bottle with a black lid


With a small design, this steel sipper suits those who don't want heavy or oversized bottles. It is completely leak-proof due to its lid lock system and opens with a push button.

Its small design does not irritate the user, and an elastic belt makes it easier to carry. However, its capacity is only 650 ml, a bit low for Pilates activity.

» More into yoga? Check out the best water bottles for hot yoga

7. Infuser Water Bottle

a plastic Infuser Water Bottle with a blue lid


This bottle does more than just keep you hydrated. It is designed for people who want to detoxify their water while practicing Pilates.

Simply drop fruit slices or other detoxifying items into the detachable infuser. The infuser allows only the ingredients to mix in the water, making your drink healthier.

It is made of BPA-free plastic with a flip-open lid. However, note that its plastic composition isn't the most eco-friendly choice.

» Learn more: Glass vs. plastic water bottle: which is best for drinking?

Water Bottles for Businesses

If you're a Pilates studio owner, there's another perspective to consider: buying bottles wholesale. For Pilates studios, purchasing water bottles offers several advantages such as:

  • Saving money: By buying in large quantities, you can get them at a lower price per unit. This means you can increase your profit margin when you sell them or include them in your membership packages.
  • Promoting your brand: Many wholesale suppliers let you add your logo or name to the water bottles. This can advertise your studio for free when your clients or members use the bottles outside.
  • Creating consistency: All water bottles in one single style can create a consistent and cohesive image for your studio. This can enhance your brand identity and recognition.
  • Managing inventory: Buying in bulk ensures that you always have enough water bottles in stock. This reduces the hassle of reordering frequently and the risk of running out during busy periods.

Exploring bulk options

For businesses seeking wholesale water bottle vendors, directly contacting manufacturers or visiting online wholesale marketplaces like SeeBiz, Alibaba, and DHgate are viable options.

The Final Sip: Wrapping Up Your Pilates Water Bottle Quest

Hydration is vital for Pilates success. An aesthetically pleasing water bottle might further encourage increased clean water consumption. We hope this list was able to help you select a good water bottle for your Pilates practice. If not then do let us know about your favorite Pilates water bottle.