Best Floating Candles

Practical floating candles by a popular brand that offers long, clean burn times and bulk quantities at reasonable price points.

Top sellers that have earned the reputation for producing long burn times and praise for how well they float. Cotton wicks deliver smokeless burn. Available in several multi-pack options.

Unscented Floating Candles, Pack of 20

Some complaints of broken or misshapen candles upon arrival. Occasionally candles won't light, possibly due to wax coating on the wicks.

Best Bang for the Buck

Bolsius

These 20 floating candles have a lot to offer for the affordable price, including choice of color, larger size, and clean-burning wicks.

A good pick for the budget-conscious, as you get a pack of 20 classic floating candles for an incredibly low price. Flames burn strong and smoke-free. 4-inch diameter is a bit larger than others in this class.

White Unscented Classic Floating Candles, Pack of 24

Mixed reviews on burn time – some users say they burn longer than indicated; others say they have shorter burn times. Some packs contained candles that didn't float smoothly.

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Traditional white floating candles in a handy 25-pack. A good value; but they don't tend to burn as long as some users expect.

Basic, clean-looking white floating candles that come in an affordable pack of 24. Flames burn without producing smoke. Attractive packaging.

Waterproof Floating Tealights, Pack of 24

Reports of packages arriving with broken, defective, or melted candles. Not likely to burn for the indicated 10 hours.

Homemory

If you are looking for an alternative to traditional floating candles, these LED battery-powered tealights offer long-lasting burn times without the risk of burns.

A generous pack of 24 tealights that operate with batteries. Candles earn praise for offering long battery life and produce an inviting glow that flickers like real flames. Waterproof. A good option for windy days. Batteries included.

Flameless Wax LED Floating Rose Candles, Pack of 4

A few reports of occasional "duds" upon arrival. On the small side, and some consumers wish they were a bit larger.

Acmee

We love the idea of the rose shape for special events and occasions; but these floating LED candles will become pricey if you need a lot of them.

LED floating candles with a pretty rose shape. Made of wax, yet flameless. Available in white, warm white, and multi-colored. Consumers love them for weddings. Comes with batteries that provide long-lasting glow. Waterproof.