[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] What a fun Barbie! No batteries are needed. Her tail dips into a pool of bubble mix, pull the cord on her back and watch them fly! She also includes a hair brush and a pretty necklace accessory and hair has sparkle shimmers.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
4
Mermaid Magic with Bubbles and a Hair Brush
on March 10, 2026
Posted by: Makeover Fun with Barbie
from Pittsburgh PA
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] What a great doll this is. She is stunning with her color palette of white, pink, and blue. Her face sculpt is absolutely gorgeous, and the glittery streaks that flow through her blonde hair add a touch of whimsy and fantasy. The tail bubble baton works perfectly once you pull the string on the back of the doll. One thing that I also appreciated with this toy was the inclusion of a hair brush. Many Barbie dolls don’t include a hairbrush, so it was nice to have this included for those who enjoy the hair play aspect of Barbie.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
4
Bubbling fun
on March 10, 2026
Posted by: Boymom
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The mermaid barbie has a string that is a little hard to pull for a little girl. The barbie is fun and well sculpted with pearls on her fin and necklace. The hair tho seems super thin compared to the others, it does hold her interest as my little girl loves bubbles and can spend hours playing with them. I find it durable enough to be in and out of water. Does need some help pulling the string out to make the bubbles.
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
5
Magical Bubble Fun with the Barbie Bubble Sparkle
on March 10, 2026
Posted by: Hunter
from San Diego, CA
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Barbie Bubble Sparkle Mermaid Doll is a fun and unique toy that adds a bubbly twist to classic Barbie play. The highlight is the bubble-making tail—just dip the fin in the included solution and pull the seashell tab to spin the tail and send lots of bubbles into the air. It’s easy to use and really entertaining for kids.
The doll itself is cute and well-designed, with a pink mermaid tail, pearl-inspired details, and long blonde hair with a shimmery streak. The included hairbrush lets kids style her hair and create imaginative underwater stories between bubble sessions.
Overall, it’s a great gift for kids who love mermaids, bubbles, and fantasy play.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
4
Great outdoor toy
on March 11, 2026
Posted by: Shfu
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This Barbie was a pleasant surprise . It’s great for the outdoors but the bubble solution ran out quickly . I used my own from home. The pull mechanism that moves the bubble tail was easy to use for my 6 and 4 yr old
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
5
Pretty doll with fun, interactive component!
on March 15, 2026
Posted by: DinoSaurman
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My kids loved this toy! My daughter loves the pretty doll, the pretty mermaid theme and it’s so fun with bubble wand. It comes with the bubble solution too so the kids can play right out of the box. It’s a beautiful Barbie mermaid.
Pros: it’s better than a Barbie, it’s imaginative, creative, you can blow bubbles or wave the wand! We played with it in the bubble bath.
Cons: we can’t change outfits, but this doll is meant for bubbles!!!
The reason why this is different is you can play bubbles with this one. So I don’t mind if I can’t change outfits. It’s an interactive component to just playing dolls. We have bubbles!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
5
Mermaids are lots of fun
on March 16, 2026
Posted by: Hawaiian
from Wallingford, CT
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This doll is super cute and is a great water toy! My 7 year old daughter loves her dolls and anything to do with mermaid so I knew she was going to love this one! The doll is solid and was packaged easily, which I appreciated because a lot of toys take so long to get out of the box. The doll comes with a tail which is the wand to create the bubbles. The tail spins and creates bubbles pretty quickly, but you can also wave the Barbie in the air yourself to create bubbles. The doll itself has a pull mechanism in its back that you pull to make the tail spin. My daughter had no problem pulling it over and over again playing with her bubbles. Now the doll did come with a little bottle of bubbles which lasted about ten minutes with my daughter, but we make bubbles all the time at our house. This doll has been played with non-stop and has become an addition to her night time bath routine. The Barbie itself has long beautiful blonde hair with a crown and necklace. Her bralette and tail are painted on so you don’t have to worry about them getting wet. If your daughter loves mermaids like mine does than I highly recommend this doll because it keeps them busy for hours!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
5
Bubble Barbie was a hit!
on March 17, 2026
Posted by: Baby loved this seat
from Pittsburgh, PA
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My daughter immediately wanted to play with this Barbie and take her out side to give it a try. I had to show her how to use it which she quickly learned and it was easy for her to use. She enjoyed playing with it!