Summer Break 2022: What to Pack for Your Beach Vacation

Sunglasses, beach towels, cooler backpacks and more, shop everything you'll need for your next beach vacation.

Jun 26, 2022 - 21:03

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Summer Break 2022: What to Pack for Your Beach Vacation

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By Danica Creahan‍ 7:41 AM PDT, June 26, 2022

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Summer is here and it's the time to start planning the summer vacation of your dreams to help you get through the next few weeks.

If the ideal summer break looks like a warm and sunny beach day for you, then you’re in luck. ET has rounded up a list of the best gear for your beach vacation, from scratch-resistant sunglasses that won’t end up broken at the bottom of your beach bag to blankets large enough to accommodate you and your travel companions.

Trying to pack a whole day or week's worth of beach supplies? The Hydro Flask Day Escape cooler will keep your favorite snacks and drinks cool for up to 36 hours. Looking for a lightweight, foldable beach chair? Amazon has tons of options to help you get outside more this summer.

Keep reading to check out all the best gear to pack for your next beach trip.

Amazon

This fanny pack will hold your phone, wallet, cards, and other necessities while walking on the beach.

$20$15

Amazon

Take great pictures underwater with this universal waterproof case.

$15$10

Amazon

This lightweight bag is perfect for holding up to 3 large towels, sunscreen, and other essentials you need for a beach day.

$55

Amazon

The Haul is the first-ever YETI cooler on wheels. It is perfect for taking the Tundra's legendary toughness and unmatched insulation power the extra mile.

$400

Amazon

This beach umbrella is of excellent quality and very durable; plus, it's lightweight for you to carry with the storage case included in the set.

$60

Amazon

Birkenstock's might just be the O.G. comfy sandal — and they're basically everywhere this summer.

$160$110

Ray-Ban

Nordstrom

Lululemon

Made from sweat-wicking fabric with stretch and shape retention, this face mask is perfect for everyday wear thanks to the soft, adjustable ear loops with cord locks. Available as a three-pack in four different colorway sets

$38$19

Walmart

This portable blender is USB-rechargeable, self-cleaning and equipped with a leak proof lid, making it the perfect way to make smoothies, protein shakes, margaritas and more, whenever and wherever you want.

$52

Amazon

Take it back to basics with this 2-pack of classic striped beach towels, perfect for staying dry and getting some rays in.

$40$28

Athleta

Designed for an active lifestyle, the Athleta face masks are breathable and quick-drying. The duo is great for doubling up.

$15$10

Anthropologie

This chic tote bag will look great on your arm as you stroll down the boardwalk. It’s crafted from heavy duty canvas and boasts six pockets, a bouquet strap and a carabiner to keep your keys away from the sand.

$68

Walmart

Much safer than a cloth mask, this mask is built with four layers for extra protection and extra comfort.

$13$9 FOR 10

Boderier via Amazon

This cute sun hat is crafted with 100% cotton and can be easily rolled up and tucked in your beach bag to pull out when you need some extra protection from UV rays.

$13

WildHorn Outfitters via Amazon

This large beach blanket is made out of sand-proof parachute material, equipped with anchor pockets to keep it in place on windier days and can be compressed down into an easily portable pouch.

$40$32

REKS via Amazon

These stylish sunglasses have polarized lenses to minimize glare, anti-scratch coating and an ultra durable, “unbreakable” polymer frame.

$50

Hydro Flask

The Hydro Flask Day Escape Pack is a lightweight cooler that provides up to 36 hours of cold insulation. The Day Escape Pack is designed to be leak proof and can be worn as a backpack to make it easier to keep your provisions cool on the go.

$200

Supergoop

This sunscreen from Supergoop! is weightless and scentless to provide practically invisible SPF protection. Its oil-free formula works as a primer under foundation or on totally bare skin.

$20 AND UP

Hydro Flask

This Hydro Flask bottle has a leak-proof wide mouth lid with a built-in straw, can keep beverages cold for up to 24 hours, and (most importantly) is dishwasher safe, BPA-free and non-toxic.

$50

GCI Outdoor via Amazon

This beach chair can be folded up and worn as a backpack. It boasts a collapsible sun canopy and cup holder for extra comfort and convenience.

$80

ISILER via Amazon

This beach tent pops up for a hassle-free set up and can fit two to three adults or four to five children.

$50$40 WITH COUPON

Dejaroo via Amazon

This lightweight mesh beach bag has eight pockets to keep all your vacation essentials organized.

$16

Summersalt

We love the one-shoulder style of this swimsuit from Summersalt. It has a flattering cut with superior compression and comes in five color combinations.

$95 $67 WITH CODE SALE30

Revolve

Oseree has become a celebrity favorite for its flashy, fashion-forward swimsuits. This bikini set with a high waisted bottom glitters as much as it stuns.

$325$212