Baby Bath Tubs

Baby Bath Tubs UK – Safe, Practical & Comfortable Bathing Solutions

Bathing your baby is one of the most beautiful bonding moments, but it can also be a bit overwhelming—especially for first-time parents. That’s why at Baby Travel, we’ve curated a collection of high-quality baby bath tubs UK that make bath time safer, easier, and more enjoyable for both baby and parent.

From compact tubs for small bathrooms to luxurious spa-style baby baths, our range includes thoughtful features to suit your daily routine.

Why Choose a Baby Bath Tub?

Unlike adult-sized bathtubs, baby bath tubs are purpose-built to fit your baby’s small body safely and securely. The contoured shapes, soft padding, and anti-slip materials ensure your baby stays in a natural, supported position—whether lying down or sitting upright.

Plus, baby bath tubs:

• Use less water, saving time and energy

• Allow easier access and support for parents during bath time

• Are easier to clean and drain

• Can be used on countertops, in sinks, or inside adult bathtubs

Types of Baby Bath Tubs at Baby Travel

We offer a full range of baby bath tubs UK to match every stage of your baby’s development and every type of living space—from studio flats to large family homes.

1. Newborn Baby Bath Tubs

Designed with the youngest babies in mind, these tubs offer full-body support with soft, non-slip padding.

• Suitable from birth to 6 months

• Cradles baby securely for hands-free washing

• Some models include newborn inserts or slings

2. Foldable Baby Bath Tubs

Perfect for small bathrooms or frequent travellers, foldable tubs are compact and space-saving.

• Quick folding and unfolding mechanism

• Lightweight and portable

• Ideal for homes with limited storage

3. Baby Bath Tubs with Stand

Reduce back strain with elevated tubs that bring baby to waist height, so you’re not bending over the bath.

• Sturdy, adjustable-height stands

• Can include towel rails and storage shelves

• Foldable options available

4. Temperature-Sensitive Baby Baths

Worried about water temperature? These innovative tubs feature built-in thermometers or heat-sensitive plugs.

• Colour-changing indicators

• Help maintain the ideal water temperature (around 37°C)

• Great for first-time parents

5. Toddler Bath Tubs & Bath Seats

When your baby begins to sit confidently, a toddler bath or bath seat offers more freedom while staying safe.

• Ideal from 6 months to 2+ years

• Anti-slip base and safety bar

• Suction cups for secure fitting in family baths

6. Luxury & Spa-Style Baby Baths

For a bit of indulgence, our deluxe baby tubs offer extra features like massage functions, cushioned liners, and water jets.

• Premium comfort and support

• Ideal for sensitive skin and calming fussy babies

• Gift-worthy options for baby showers

Features to Look For

When shopping for baby bath tubs in the UK, consider these essential features:

• Non-slip base: Keeps the tub secure during use

• Drain plug: For easy water release and quick clean-up

• Contoured shape: Provides ergonomic support

• BPA-free materials: Safe for baby’s delicate skin

• Portability: Lightweight and foldable options ideal for travel or small spaces

Trusted UK Brands We Stock

We offer tubs from the most trusted names in baby care:

• Shnuggle

• Angelcare

• Nuby

• BabyDam

• Béaba

• Stokke

• Luma

Each product is chosen for its quality, safety, ease of use, and comfort.

Baby Bath Safety Tips

Your baby’s safety is always the top priority at bath time. Here are some key guidelines:

• Never leave your baby unattended—even for a few seconds

• Always check water temperature before placing baby in the tub

• Use a soft washcloth and mild baby soap

• Avoid overfilling the tub—2–3 inches of water is usually enough

• Have all essentials within arm’s reach before you begin

Why Shop Baby Bath Tubs at Baby Travel?

At Baby Travel, we understand that bath time is more than just cleaning—it’s bonding, calming, and part of a loving routine. That’s why we bring you the best baby bath tubs UK designed for real life with real babies.

✔ Wide range of sizes, styles & prices
✔ UK stock & fast delivery
✔ Easy returns & great customer service
✔ Safe, non-toxic & ergonomic designs
✔ Perfect for new parents & gift buyers

Whether you're after a compact foldable tub, a luxury newborn bath, or a baby bath with stand, we’ve got just what you need.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: At what age can I start bathing my baby in a baby bath tub?
A: You can start using a baby bath tub from birth, as long as your baby's umbilical cord stump has healed. Choose a newborn-specific tub for best support.

Q: How often should I bathe my baby?
A: Newborns don’t need daily baths—2 to 3 times a week is enough. You can top and tail (cleaning face, neck, and bottom) on non-bath days.

Q: Can I use a baby bath tub inside a regular bath?
A: Yes, many tubs are designed to sit inside a full-sized bath for stability. Always ensure it sits flat and securely before use.

Q: Are foldable baby tubs safe?
A: Absolutely, provided they are set up on a flat, stable surface and used under supervision. All our foldable tubs are safety tested and certified.

Q: How do I clean a baby bath tub?
A: Rinse thoroughly after each use. Use baby-safe detergent or mild soap weekly, and allow the tub to air dry completely to avoid mould buildup.