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Florida Beach Day Essentials
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items Florida beach days are no joke! Being prepared is essential to have a nice relaxing day and not a sun soaked nightmare!
Sections
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Equipment
Sun Protection
Food & Drink
Extras
Equipment
A beach-day game changer for staying cool and protected from the sun. Easy to set up and perfect for creating a shady spot to relax, snack, and take a break from the heat.
OLIXIS 10x10ft Pop Up Canopy Tent Grey
A comfortable, sturdy chair that makes relaxing by the water even better. The smooth rocking motion and supportive design are perfect for long, laid-back beach days.
GCI Outdoor Comfort Pro Rocker Chair - Sweet Tea
A total beach day upgrade. These lightweight folding tables are perfect for keeping snacks, drinks, and your phone out of the sand. Super easy to carry and set up—once you bring one, you won’t go without it again.
2 Pack Portable Ultralight Folding Camping Table
So underrated for beach days. These fold up super small but give you an easy place to sit or kick your feet up like a footrest. Perfect for quick setups, extra seating, or just getting a little more comfortable without hauling bulky chairs.
Opliy 2 Pack 13in Portable Folding Stool Black
Sun Protection
A beach day essential, especially in the Florida sun. This SPF 50 lotion is lightweight, non-greasy, and easy to reapply throughout the day. The large size is perfect for families or long beach days so you’re not running out halfway through.
Supergoop! PLAY Everyday Lotion SPF 50 - 18oz
A must for protecting your face without that heavy, greasy sunscreen feel. Lightweight, smooth, and perfect for everyday wear at the beach. Easy to reapply and won’t clog pores.
Supergoop! PLAY Face Lotion SPF 50, 1.7oz
A convenient, mess-free way to reapply SPF throughout the day. This setting powder helps reduce shine while adding an extra layer of sun protection—perfect for staying polished in the heat.
Supergoop! (Re)setting Face Powder SPF 35
A must after a long day in the Florida sun. This soothing aloe gel helps cool and hydrate your skin—and the light scent is such a nice bonus. Perfect for throwing in your bag for post-beach relief.
VACATION After Sun Gel & Air Freshener, Aloe Vera, 6oz
For when you definitely got a little too much sun. This after-sun gel with lidocaine helps soothe and relieve discomfort fast. One of those things you hope you don’t need—but you’ll be so glad you have it.
Sunburnt Plus After-Sun Gel with Lidocaine 4oz
Easy to overlook, but so important. This SPF lip balm keeps your lips protected and hydrated, with a light mint feel that’s super refreshing in the heat.
Supergoop! PLAY Lip Balm SPF 30 Mint 0.5oz
Food & Drink
A splurge, but 100% worth it if you do a lot of beach days. Keeps drinks and food ice-cold for hours (even in the Florida heat), and the wheels make it so much easier to haul across parking lots or sand.
YETI Roadie 32 Wheeled Cooler
A beach day essential in the Florida heat. These hydration packets help you stay refreshed and energized all day—just mix with water and go. The sugar-free variety pack is perfect for having options on hand.
Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Sugar-Free Variety Pack
A beach day upgrade you didn’t know you needed. Keeps your drink cold and doubles as a bottle, so you’re covered either way. Perfect for staying refreshed in the Florida heat.
HydroJug Slim 2-in-1 Insulated Can Cooler
Same idea, just made for standard 12oz cans. Keeps your drink cold way longer in the Florida heat and doubles as a bottle if you want to switch it up. Super convenient for beach days.
HydroJug 2-in-1 Insulated Can Cooler 12oz
Perfect for long beach days or bigger groups. This large water jug keeps drinks cold for hours and makes it easy to stay hydrated without constantly restocking. A must for Florida heat.
Stanley Adventure 2 Gallon Leakproof Water Jug
Extras
Small, waterproof, and perfect for beach days. This portable speaker makes it easy to bring music along while relaxing by the water.
JBL Go 4 Portable Bluetooth Speaker, IP67 White
A beach day lifesaver. Keeps your phone charged for music, photos, and everything else—plus the solar feature is perfect for long days in the sun. Compact, reliable, and easy to throw in your bag.
BLAVOR 10,000mAh Solar Power Bank 20W
A must for beach days. This extra-large mat gives you a clean, comfortable space to sit without being covered in sand. Waterproof, sand-resistant, and big enough for the whole group.
Waterproof Sandproof Extra Large Beach Mat
Such a simple upgrade that makes a big difference. These clips keep your towel from blowing away or sliding off your chair—especially on windy beach days.
Danmu Heavy Duty Beach Towel Clips for Chairs