The 13 Best Exercise Balls to Bounce Your Fitness Into High Gear

With over 30,000 reviews on Amazon, this UrbnFit Exercise Ball ($25) is a fan favorite for its antislip material, its durability, and its affordability.

This Trideer Extra Thick Yoga & Exercise Ball ($26) is equipped with a matte, thick, nonslip material to resist slipping when hands get sweaty, and it is also burst-resistant for safety. It is designed with a honeycomb structure that makes it deflate slowly in the event it is punctured, so you don't have to worry that it might pop out from under you.

The Gaiam Classic Balance Ball Chair ($70) includes a base that replicates an actual chair for those who want to build their core but don't want to sacrifice the stability and structure of a classic chair completely.

The Mantra Sports BodyBall ($40) has a ring-shaped base that keeps the ball in place for the duration of the workday or workout. This is great for those who want to replace an office chair and work on their core strength and posture.

The Babygo Birthing Ball ($30) comes with a special book of workout routines specifically for pregnancy so those who are expecting can safely use an exercise ball. A little bit of gentle bouncing on this ball can also help soothe a baby who keeps moving around (and making Mom uncomfortable).

Looking for a mini ball to boost your workout? The ProBody Pilates Mini Exercise Ball ($11) is perfect for putting between ankles or knees to enhance alignment, balance, and strength. You'll be amazed how the seemingly small modification of adding the mini ball can completely change your workout.

If you want to begin working out with a balance ball but don't want to do the traditional core workouts, this half ball could be the perfect solution. The Sportneer Half Balance Ball ($66) is perfect for building balance, but it can also be used to enhance lunges and leg lifts thanks to its proximity to the ground. Bonus: it has exercise bands attached for arm workouts!

For those on a budget, the BalanceFrom Anti-Burst and Slip Resistant Exercise Ball ($15) is under $20 and has a huge fan base on Amazon. With over 27,000 positive reviews, you can count on this ball to assist you through your toughest workouts.

For those who don't like the discomfort of the traditional grooves on exercise balls, the Power Systems ProElite Stability Ball ($70) instead uses a unique dimpled surface that is designed for comfort. It is perfect for workouts that require a lot of contact with the ball.

The Live Infinitely Exercise Ball ($32) comes in a 95-centimeter size, making it a massive exercise ball in comparison to most. Bigger isn't always better, but then again, sometimes it is.

The Wekin Physio Roll Therapy Fitness Exercise Peanut Ball ($22) has a unique shape that makes it ideal for those looking to do physical therapy with their exercise ball.

Let the kids join in on the exercise-ball routine with the Gaiam Kids Stay-N-Play Ball ($20). With bendable support legs, this ball is a little sturdier for little kids who might be new to balance workouts.

Perfect for an office with its neutral color and fabric, the Vivora Luno ($76) exercise-ball chair is not your typical exercise ball. It works just as well for exercising as it does for lounging, and it also works as a piece of decor.