Coolboxes

Discover Halfords cool boxes, cool bags and electric cool boxes

Keeping food and drinks chilled can make all the difference when you’re spending time outdoors. From refreshing drinks to ingredients for your next campsite meal - opens in a new tab, cool boxes help keep everything cooler for longer.

At Halfords, you’ll find a range of cooling options to suit your needs. A lightweight cool bag is easy to carry and store, while traditional insulated cool boxes use ice packs or freezer blocks to help maintain the temperature of your food and drinks without electricity. Need a little more help deciding? Read our Coolboxes Buyer's Guide - opens in a new tab for advice on finding a cool box that suits your needs.

Cool boxes

Traditional cool boxes are a practical way to keep food and drinks chilled without needing electricity. They use insulated walls to slow down heat entering the box, while ice packs or freezer blocks help keep the contents cool for longer. Simply pack your pre-chilled food and drinks, add your ice packs and you’re ready to go.

Whether you’re spending a weekend camping, heading to a festival - opens in a new tab, enjoying a beach day or attending an outdoor event, a cool box makes it easier to bring your favourite refreshments along. With no power supply needed, you can set up wherever you like. For better cooling performance, keep your cool box out of direct sunlight and close the lid when it’s not in use.

Electric cool boxes

Electric cool boxes offer a convenience, with many models plugging directly into your car’s 12V socket, providing powered cooling throughout your journey. Selected models can also connect to a mains power supply, giving you more flexibility when you reach your destination.

If you’re planning a longer road trip or camping holiday - opens in a new tab, consider how much storage space you’ll need. Larger-capacity electric cool boxes give you more room for food and drinks, while compact options are ideal when space in your car is limited. It’s also worth checking the cooling performance and power options of each model to find one that suits your plans.

Cool bags

A cool bag is a lightweight, insulated bag designed to keep food items chilled while you’re out and about. Unlike rigid cool boxes, cool bags have soft, flexible sides, making them easy to carry and convenient to store. Many designs can even fold flat when not in use, helping you save space.

They’re a great choice for family picnics, beach trips, days at the park or taking a packed lunch to work. Simply add your pre-chilled food and drinks, along with an ice pack for extra cooling. With handy carry handles or shoulder straps on selected models, a cool bag makes it easier to take your refreshments wherever the day takes you.

Order your cool box or cool bag from Halfords

Ready to get organised for your next trip? Whether you need a traditional cool box, an electric cool box for powered cooling or a lightweight cool bag for days out, explore the range at Halfords to find an option that suits your plans.

Shop online for convenient home delivery, or choose Click & Collect to pick up your order from your local Halfords store - opens in a new tab. Simply find your nearest Halfords store and check collection availability when you order.