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Just Beachy!
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items I can't get enough of the ocean, and am lucky enough to live an hour from the coast! Check out my pro-list of must haves for the ultimate beach trip. From swimwear to towels to totes to toys, and all the essentials in between. If you aren't sure you ...
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Adult Swimwear
Beach Books
Blankets
Chairs
Children's Swimwear
Essentials
Adult Swimwear
Hunza G tortoiseshell bikini - simple but classic and cute!
Hunza G Julia Tortoiseshell Ring-Detailed Bikini | Saks Fifth Avenue
Milly Watercolor Paint Stroke bikini top - I need this asap - it speaks to the artist in me!
Milly Watercolor Paint Stroke Ruffle Bikini Top | Saks Fifth Avenue
Tahiti Flowers one-piece swimsuit!
Vilebrequin Tahiti Flowers One-Piece Swimsuit | Saks Fifth Avenue
This swimsuit is so regal - it reminds me of an island goddess!
Andrea Iyamah Tisi One-Piece Swimsuit | Saks Fifth Avenue
Milly Bikini bottoms - these come in three colors and luckily all of them match the Milly bikini top I posted!
Milly Margot Gloss Bikini Bottom | Saks Fifth Avenue
Hunza two-piece bikini
Hunza G Jean Striped 2-Piece Bikini | Saks Fifth Avenue
Patbo one piece with white trim - this is selling out fast but I'm on the NOTIFY ME list already!
PatBO Merian Knit One-Piece Swimsuit | Saks Fifth Avenue
Beach Books
A book about summer islands - what more could you want in a beach read? By Kristin Hannah too!
Summer Island (Paperback) by Kristin Hannah
Beach Read by Emily Henry - the name says it all - this is a popular author as well!
Beach Read - by Emily Henry (Paperback)
Abby Jimenez - Just for The Summer - I have a lot of her books on my TBR!
Just for the Summer - by Abby Jimenez (Paperback)
The Summer of Broken Rules - special edition - I love the design on the pages!
Summer of Broken Rules (Collector's Edition) - by K L Walther (Paperback)
The Girl In Seat 2A by Diana Wilkinson - I read this in only two days - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
The Girl in Seat 2A
Blankets
Giverare beach blanket - I love the sandproof waterproof options that are easily portable - this one is nice and bright and has over 1K reviews too - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
GIVERARE XL Sandfree Waterproof Picnic Blanket
Extra large waterproof beach blanket - these don't hold on to as much sand and grit as the regular blankets - they're especially useful for those who go swim and aren't strictly sunbathing types!
Tirrinia Beach Blanket Sandfree 10x9 ft Extra Large Size Waterproof Sandproof Travel Map for 7 Adults Outdoor Portable Accessories Camping Hiking Mat
Compact picnic blanket - easy to stow - easy to carry - easy to unfold - easy to pack back up at the end of a successful beach trip!
SCUDDLES Compact Picnic Blanket - Extra Large 3-Layer Waterproof Outdoor Mat with Carry Strap, Ideal for Beach, Camping, Hiking, and Outdoor Events
Chairs
These lounge chairs are mesh - which is breathable - and come with built in pillows! There are multiple colors available, and seem well worth the price tag.
PAGED Folding Lawn Chair Camping Chair with Pillow Steel Frame, Breathable Mesh for Camping, Garden, Beach, Patio, Blue
Octopus beach chair for kids - lots of different character options - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
KABOER Kids Folding Camping Chair w/ Cup Holder
Not only does this outdoor portable chair is built for two, but comes with an umbrella and cupholders!
Swtroom Foldable Camping Chair Outdoor Portable Picnic Double Chair with Umbrella Folding Beach Chair Backpacking Blue
Paged foldable beach chair in navy and white - also comes with a pillow!
PAGED Beach Chairs Foldable Outdoor Chaise Lounge Chair with Armrests, 4-Position Reclining Back for Camping, Beach, Picnics, Deck, Pool, Blue
WEJOY beach chairs - complete with a portable table for snacks - awesome set - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
#WEJOY 2 Beach Chairs & Table Set Black
Children's Swimwear
Seersucker one-piece for girls - I love the little ruffles and the bow on the back - there are so many sizes available too!
RuffleButts Kids Periwinkle Blue Seersucker Waterfall One Piece - Periwinkle Blue Seersucker, Size : 6
Seersucker tie-shoulder one piece for girls - such an adorable bathing suit - available in tons of sizes!
RuffleButts Girls Seersucker Tie Shoulder One Piece - Pink Seersucker, Size: 6-12 Months
Baby rashguard swimsuit - I love the boat design!
RuggedButts Baby Boys Long Sleeve One Piece Rash Guard - Down By The Bay, Size: 2T
Lilo and Stitch swimsuit - sizes 6 through 12
Disney Lilo & Stitch Big Girls UPF 50+ One Piece Bathing Suit Lavender Cutout 10-12
Go Coco Mermaid printed one-piece! Adorable in every way!
GO COCO Little Girls’ One Piece One Shoulder Ruffle Swimsuit, Seafoam Mermaid, 4
Lilo and Stich big and tall swim trunks for boys!
Disney Lilo & Stitch Big Boys UPF 50+ Swim Trunks Bathing Suit Blue 10-12
Seersucker swim shorts for babies and toddlers!
RuggedButts Kids Periwinkle Blue Seersucker Swim Trunks - Periwinkle Blue Seersucker, Size : 4T
Waterwing and life jacket combo - if I ever bring my nephew to the beach this is a must as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
HeySplash Kids Swim Vest, 20-70 Lbs, Adjustable
Striped swimsuit for toddlers!
RuggedButts Toddler UPF50+ Americana Swim Trunks - Liberty Color Block, 4T
Swim trainer life jackets - for the kids who don't necessarily need water wings but still need ocean safety!
Aqua Leisure Swim Trainer Life Jacket Vest - S/M
Chlorine-resistant one piece with a twist front - I love the little seashell designs!
Lands' End Kids Chlorine Resistant Front Twist One Piece Swimsuit - Xxs - Navy Galaxy Shellfish
Board shorts for boys - these are stylish and come in several solid colors - lots of sizes are available too - from toddler to teen!
City Threads USA-Made Boys UPF 50+ Soft Stretch Below the Knee Swim Board Shorts | Royal - 18-24M
Speedo Kids water shoes!
Speedo Kids' Shore Explorer Water Shoes - Blue S
Navy water shoes for toddlers!
Green Sprouts Baby/Toddler Water Shoes - Navy - Size 8
Essentials
Banana Boat is the only brand of sunscreen I use!
Banana Boat Ultra Sport Clear Sunscreen Spray
Igloo coolers - tried and true - my favorite brand - and this one has wheels!
Igloo Latitude 137 Cans 90 Quart Rolling Cooler - White
Oniva 64 can collapsible cooler bag - great for soda or beer - great for beach trips!
64 Can Collapsible Cooler Bag
Johnson and Johnson first aid kit - always travel prepared!
Johnson & Johnson First Aid Kit - 80ct
Ray Ban Polarized sunglasses with gray-blue frames!
Ray-Ban RB4378 54mm Women's Square Sunglasses Polarized Dark Blue Lens
TPONE portable beach speaker - top seller - over 1K bought this month - everyone needs ocean tunes - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commisisons on qualifying purchases!
TPone 30W Bluetooth Speaker, 12H, IPX5, TWS
Great for packing taco salad - pasta salad - fruit salad - regular salad - all the beach salads! So yummy.
COOK WITH COLOR Navy Prep Bowls with Lids
Aussie detangling spray - the sea does a number on hair!
Aussie Kids' Moist Detangling Spray - 8 fl oz
HEETA waterproof packs - great to keep technology dry - my phone doesn't usually work at the beach anyhow - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commisisons on qualifying purchases!
HEETA Waterproof Fanny Pack Dry Bag 2/3/4 Pack
Shade
Kids beach umbrella - make sure your little is able to stay in the shade - cool shark design!
Angel Sar 3.87 ft. Steel Beach Umbrella in Blue with Adjustable Height for Sand and Water Table IEGF8165
Gorinch beach tent - best seller - bought almost 9K times - perfect for a day in the sun - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
Gorich Beach Tent Sun Shelter UPF 50+
Kids beach umbrella - make sure your little is able to stay in the shade - cute unicorn design!
Angel Sar 3.87 ft. Steel Beach Umbrella in Blue and Yellow with Adjustable Height for Sand and Water Table CARL8015
Beach pop-up tent with UV protection and ventilation - these are great if your little one needs to take a nap or if you have food to store that you don't want to leave directly in the sun!
Pop Up Beach Tent with UV Protection and Ventilation Windows – Water and Wind Resistant Double-Door Sun Shelter for Outdoor Events by Wakeman (Blue)
If you need more shade or space than an umbrella can provide, this easy to assemble canopy should do the trick!
Outsunny Quick Beach Cabana Canopy Umbrella, 6.5' Easy-Assembly Sun-Shade Shelter with Sandbags, Cool UV50+ Fits Kids & Family, Blue
Towels
Pottery Barn classic awning towels - these are my jam - they come in 12 different colors and are available in kids sizes or pool sizes or beach sizes - on sale right now too!
Classic Awning Striped Towel
This velour beach towel is adorable - my favorite is the shark print, but there are also other options!
Lands' End Kids Printed Velour Beach Towel - - Shocking Orange Sharks
Summer starfish towel in two tones of blue!
Summer Starfish Cotton Oversized Beach Towel, Blue - Blue Nile Mills
Sunshine On My Mind Hello Kitty towel - so cute with the lemonade glass!
Sanrio Hello Kitty Umbrella Drink Beach Towel 30x60 Inches
Hello Kitty hooded beach towel! It gets cold after swimming!
Hello Kitty, Let's Go Hooded Youth Beach Towel, 22 x 51 inches
Slice of Summer beach towel - I'm definitely getting this before my next beach trip - the sunny color is to die for!
Personalization Mall Slice of Summer Lemon 30x60 Beach Towel
Utopia beach towels - four pack - over 10K people bought these for the summer - they have packs where all the towels are the same color too - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
Utopia Towels 4 Pack Cabana Stripe Beach Towel
Don't forget the dog! This quick-dry beach towel is perfect for the fur kids who also love sun - surf - and sand!
Delilah Home Drytek Quick-Dry Dog Towel – Extra Large Bath Towel, 30-inch by 54-inch-Navy
Totes
Aloha Beaches canvas tote bag!
Magid Canvas Slogan Tote "ALOHA BEACHES"
Original Bogg Bag tote - a ton of colors to choose from - highly rated beach bag - reminds me of crocs!
Bogg Bag Original Bogg Tote Bag - Seas the Day
Lands End packable beach tote in slate blue!
Lands' End Packable Beach Tote - - Pale Slate Blue
Vera Bradley beach tote - I like the clear front!
Vera Bradley Women's Outlet Mesh Dual Compartment Tote Bag Cabana Stripe
Caning Tote bag - this is so classy - store your sunscreen, beach book, and snacks! Perfect for someone like me who doesn't have to pack a bag for kids!
Caning Tote Handbag - A New Day™ Black: Structured Woven Polyethylene Double Handle Bag, 18.5" Width, 12" Height
Black Beach Bum tote - perfect for small packers - towels and sunscreen and water!
City Creek Prints Varsity Beach Bum Canvas Tote Bag - 15x16 - Black
Toys
Beach toys - sand pails and shovels in bright colors!
Garvee Beach Toys Sand Toys Set, 2 Collapsible Sand Buckets with 1 Shovel and 1 Rake, Summer Outdoors Playing Seaside Garden Pail Toy
17 beach pails and shovels - bright colors - beach essentials - kids sand toys - comes in a mesh bag for easy toting and packing back up - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
4E's Novelty 17 Pc Kids Beach Toys Set w/ Bucket, Shovels, Molds & Mesh Bag, Sand Box Fun
Wave Runner Grip It football - I love this one because it comes with a pump - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
Wave Runner Grip It Football, Size 9.25in
Franklin Sports throw and stick - velcro ball game - I used to play with this for hours with my sister!
Franklin Sports Throw 'N Stick
Tumblers
ERRBODY AT THE BEACH GETTIN TIPSY - I love this insulated tumbler - cute design - mine would only have coffee these days but even still - always drink responsibly - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
Biddlebee 20oz Insulated Coffee Tumbler - Leakproof Stainless Steel Travel Mug
Stanley 30 ounce tumblers - the Agave is my second choice for colors - my first one is no longer an option - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commisisons on qualifying purchases!
STANLEY Quencher H2.0 Tumbler w/ Handle & Straw
HYDROJUG - holds 40 ounces of water or your beverage of choice - very popular this summer - so many colors to choose from - comes with a flip straw too - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
HydroJug Traveler 40oz Water Bottle w/ Handle & Flip Straw
Reduce beach cups for kids - lots of designs to choose from - smaller size but same adult look - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
REDUCE 14 Oz Coldee Kids Tumbler with Lid
Iron Flask Tumblers - the iridescent one is nice but the black one is as well - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
IRON °FLASK Co-Pilot Insulated Mug 32 Oz
Simple Modern Insulated tumblers - I love the black color - something more classy and less flashy about these for me - as an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions on qualifying purchases!
Simple Modern Insulated Tumbler 24oz Midnight Black