Home / Outdoors / What kind of cooler is best for a picnic?Outdoors cheap soft coolers beatWhat kind of cooler is best for a picnic?A cheap soft cooler from Coleman or Igloo is best for a picnic. Expensive Yeti and RTIC soft coolers are overbuilt, heavier, and cost more without keeping things colder for a few hours. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Related NotesExploreExploreExplorePrevious What kind of cooler is best for the beach?Next What kind of cooler do I need if I want ice to last five days?