Shop Bottles & Shakers at Myprotein
Whether you're mixing up a protein shake before the gym or staying hydrated through a long training session, having the right bottle or shaker makes a real difference. The Myprotein range of protein shakers and gym bottles is built around one thing: making your routine easier. From classic plastic shaker bottles to insulated metal options, there's a format here for every training style and preference.
A good gym shaker bottle isn't just a container — it's part of your kit. Leak-proof lids, measurement markings, mixing mechanisms, and the right capacity all matter when you're working out. Browse the full range of shaker bottles and gym water bottles to find the one that fits how you train.
Who Bottles & Shakers Are For
Gym shaker bottles are a staple for anyone who mixes protein powder, pre-workout, or other powdered supplements. If you're heading to the gym, the track, or a sports pitch, a dedicated shaker bottle keeps your drinks lump-free and ready to go exactly when you need them. They're designed with sport in mind — practical, portable, and built to handle daily use.
Gym water bottles and hydrators are just as important for people who simply want a reliable way to track and carry their fluid intake throughout the day. Whether you're an experienced lifter with a structured nutrition plan or someone just getting started with regular exercise, there's a bottle or shaker in this range that's been designed with your routine in mind.
When to Use Bottles & Shakers
The most common time to reach for a protein shaker bottle is around your workout — mixing a shake before you train, or having one ready to drink straight after. A shaker bottle with a good mixing ball or grid makes it easy to get a smooth consistency without clumps, so your drink is ready the moment you finish your last set.
Beyond the gym, gym water bottles and large-capacity hydrators are ideal for keeping on your desk, in your bag, or beside you during any physical activity. If you're tracking your daily water intake or want to make sure you're consistently hydrated across the day, a marked gym sipper bottle or half-gallon hydrator takes the guesswork out of it entirely.
Bottles & Shakers Benefits
Smooth Mixing, Every Time
A dedicated shaker bottle is specifically designed to mix powdered supplements quickly and evenly. Built-in mixing mechanisms — whether that's a wire whisk ball or a grid — break down powder as you shake, giving you a smooth drink without lumping or residue at the bottom.
Practical for Any Setting
From the gym floor to the office, a good gym bottle needs to work wherever you are. Leak-proof lids, clip loops, and compact designs mean your shaker or water bottle travels with you without the worry of spills in your bag. Many options also fit standard car cup holders and gym bag pockets.
Easy to Track Your Intake
Most gym shaker bottles and hydrators feature clear measurement markings on the side, making it simple to keep tabs on how much fluid you've taken in. For anyone working to a specific hydration goal, this is one of the most straightforward ways to stay on track without counting cups.
Built for Daily Use
Gym bottles and shakers in this range are made to handle the wear and tear of regular training. Whether you opt for a classic plastic shaker or a recycled metal shaker bottle, these are products designed to last — easy to clean, durable, and ready to go again the next day.
Popular Picks
After a reliable everyday shaker? Myprotein Plastic Shaker - Clear/Black - This large-format gym water bottle holds half a gallon, making it the go-to choice for anyone who wants to keep a full day's worth of hydration within reach. Clear measurement markings make it easy to track your intake from morning to evening.
FAQs
What is a protein shaker bottle and how does it work?
A protein shaker bottle is a purpose-built drinks container designed to mix powdered supplements — like protein powder or pre-workout — with water or milk. Most shaker bottles include a mixing mechanism such as a wire whisk ball or a blending grid built into the lid. When you add your liquid and powder, then shake the bottle, the mixing element breaks the powder down evenly so you get a smooth, lump-free drink.
What's the difference between a shaker bottle and a gym water bottle?
A shaker bottle is specifically designed for mixing powdered supplements and typically includes a mixing ball or grid, a secure leak-proof lid, and measurement markings. A gym water bottle is primarily for carrying and drinking plain fluids — it's often larger in capacity and focused on hydration tracking rather than mixing. Some people use both: a shaker for their protein drink and a separate gym water bottle for ongoing hydration throughout the day.
What size shaker bottle do I need?
The right size depends on what you're mixing and how much liquid you prefer. A standard 400–600ml shaker bottle is well suited to a single-serving protein shake. If you tend to mix larger drinks or want extra flexibility, a bigger format gives you more room. For hydration tracking across a full day, the 1/2 Gallon Hydrator is designed specifically for that purpose — holding enough water to meet a full day's intake in one container.
Are metal shaker bottles better than plastic ones?
It comes down to personal preference and how you use your shaker. Plastic shaker bottles are lightweight, easy to carry, and straightforward to clean — making them a practical everyday choice. Metal shaker bottles tend to be more durable and have a more premium feel, and some prefer them for their sustainability credentials. The Recycled Metal Shaker is made from recycled materials, which appeals to those looking for a more environmentally conscious option.
How do I clean a gym shaker bottle properly?
Most shaker bottles are easiest to clean when you rinse them out immediately after use — letting protein or other supplement residue sit can make cleaning harder and contribute to odour. Disassemble the lid, remove any mixing ball, and wash all components with warm soapy water. Many shaker bottles are also dishwasher-safe, though checking the product details for each specific bottle is always a good idea.
Can I use a shaker bottle for drinks other than protein shakes?
Absolutely. Shaker bottles work well for any powdered drink mix — pre-workout formulas, BCAAs, electrolyte powders, or even meal replacement shakes. The mixing mechanism makes them useful for anything that benefits from being blended rather than just stirred. Some people also use them simply as a gym water bottle when they want a secure, leak-proof option for plain water.
What is a gym sipper bottle?
A gym sipper bottle is a sports water bottle designed for convenient drinking on the go, typically featuring a sipper or flip-top spout so you can drink without fully unscrewing the lid. They're designed for quick access to fluids during training, making them practical for use between sets, during cardio, or in any situation where you need to hydrate quickly without interrupting what you're doing.
Who designs the bottles and shakers in the Myprotein range?
The bottles and shakers in the range are developed by Myprotein's expert team, with a focus on practical design that fits real training routines. Every format — from compact mini shakers to large-capacity hydrators — is built around how athletes and gym-goers actually use their kit day to day.
How much water should I be drinking during training?
Individual hydration needs vary depending on factors like body weight, training intensity, and environmental conditions. A large-capacity gym water bottle like the 1/2 Gallon Hydrator is a useful tool for anyone looking to track their fluid intake across a full training day. The measurement markings on the side make it easy to keep a running total of how much you've consumed.
What makes a good gym bottle for everyday use?
The best everyday gym bottle is one that fits your routine without getting in the way. Look for a secure, leak-proof lid so it's safe in your bag, a capacity that suits how much you typically drink, and a design that's easy to clean. If you're mixing supplements, you'll want a shaker with a built-in mixing mechanism. If it's purely for water, a larger gym water bottle with clear measurement markings keeps hydration simple and visible throughout the day.