How To Buy a Portable Beer Pong Table

Finding a portable beer pong table is easy. Finding a portable beer pong table with the right construction is a little more involved. Sturdiness, folding and storage methods, and the right accessories should have the right combination to take your ponging to the next level.

When making a decision on what portable beer pong table is of quality, the material used should be light weight high grade aluminum (This includes the frame and legs). This is because aluminum does not rust but at the same time is strong enough to support the table and its contents. A portable beer pong table that is eight feet or larger needs to have at least six legs making sure the center of the table has enough support.

The nice thing about a portable beer pong table is the versatility in being able to fold it up into a nice storable size. The table and legs fold into a suitcase size rectangle with a built in handle for carrying; thus making it easier to take it where ever you want to go. A portable beer pong table should always lock into position whether it is broken down or in the open position.

The playing surface, which is the top of the table, needs to be smooth as well as water resistant. This makes it easy to clean and provides for a nice bounce shot. Most of the portable beer pong tables come with an array of designs and colors to choose from. Having a nice heavy gauge vinyl covering with non-slip triangles for your six or ten cup placement is nice feature to look for in a portable beer pong table. Also a ball holder and a bottle opener are very good accessories to have. These features do not come standard on all tables; So, make sure to read up on all the information provideded for the table that you are interested in so you get what you want.

The official length of a beer pong table is eight feet long. This does not mean that’s your only option. Portable beer pong tables range from six to eight feet. If you have a competitive personality then an eight foot table would probably be right for you. If you are low on space, this does not mean that you can’t have some fun with one of the shorter tables.

This article should give you a basis and understanding of what to look for when over whelmed with the vast amount of portable beer pong tables on the market. If you love the game, there is definitely a table for you. Please play responsibly.