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What to take to the beach! ๐ŸŒž๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŒด

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My recommendations on what to take to the beach so you have the best day ever! With this list beach days will be less stressful. As a beachalcoholic I know what exactly what you should take for a perfect beach day!
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Beach towel ๐ŸŒž

Beach towels for your next beach trip!
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I use a sand cloud beach towel for lying down on the sand! No sand sticks to these towels. They are great and don't make a mess! They also come in so many fun patterns!
Beach Towels & Blankets- 10% Donated to Protect Oceans | Sandcloud
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These are new towels from Pura Vida! I think they are so cute and perfect to use after swimming!
Summer Towel Collection
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Such a fun beach towel! This is a trendy towel that is super cute for the beach!
'Sonny' Beach Towel

Sunscreen ๐ŸŒ

Sunscreen is a must! You don't want to get burnt!
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My go to sunscreen! I used spf 30. I don't burn but get a perfect tan! Its water and sweat resistant and it smells amazing!
Broad Spectrum SPF & Water Resistant Sunscreen
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Don't forget a sun screen for your lips! I'm currently using the watermelon flavor! Keeps my lips moisturized and they don't burn!
Cruelty Free & Vegan Products for Lip Care

Beach bag ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Something to put all your belongings in!
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I know this is a very common beach bag! They are very durable and have lots of cute colors!
BOGG BAG - Bags and Accessories for the Beach and Beyond
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Cute beach bags from billabong! So many cute patterns! Good size and have a zipper!
Womens Handbags - Shop Online
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More tote from sand cloud! Good quality and come in lots of fun patterns!
Bags | Sandcloud
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Basic but cute! I love this bag so much! It fits all my stuff that I need and matches my sonny towel! Great way to rep sunbum!
Sonny Tote Bag

Speaker ๐ŸŽถ

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A speaker to play your summer playlist! Nothing is better than blasting music at the beach! JBL speakers are high quality and reliable. Most of them are waterproof too which is good to have at the beach!
Bluetooth Speakers - Buy Authentic Products at the Official JBL Shop
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This is another jbl speaker. Its more portable and affordable!
JBL Clip 3 | Portable Bluetoothยฎ speaker

Swim accessories ๐Ÿ 

Going in the water is the best part! Use these accessories while swimming in the ocean! Whether you're play mermaids or diving for shells I highly recommend!
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Such cute goggles and work so well! Come in so many cute colors too!
Honey Goggles
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Cute and trendy float! You can use this to lie on and tan in the water! Great way to rep sunbum!
Sonny Pool Float

Swimwear ๐Ÿ‘™

A cute swimsuit always makes a beach day better! These are my top swimsuits I recommend!
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Good quality bathing suits and come in different patterns. Several different style of suits!
Bikinis For Women
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Best bikinis for tanning! So cute! Love traingl swimwear! Different styles, patterns, and colors. Love these for tanning but not so much for swimming.
Triangl
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Roxy has such cute affordable swim wear! Love this brand. Their styles are perfect for swimming. They have cute colors and patterns too!
Swimwear & Beachwear for Women - Shop Online
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Roxy is a good and reliable swimsuit brand! Theyโ€™re so cute and good quality! Fun patterns and I would say family friendly!
Swimwear & Beachwear for Women - Shop Online

Books ๐Ÿ–๏ธ

Every beach trip needs a book! Some of my favorite summer books and even more books that are on my tbr!
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Beach read by Emily Henry is an ultimate beach read! Its called beach read for a reason. Its rated 4 stars on good reads and is in my tbr!
Beach Read by Emily Henry
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Just for the summer is a new book by Abby Jimenez. I have seen a lot of people reading this book and its on my tbr!
Just for the Summer: Jimenez, Abby: 9781538704431
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The summer of broken rules is an amazing book written by K. L. Walther. I read this book a couple summers ago and I couldn't put it down! It was such a good read! I still think about it to this day!
The Summer of Broken Rules by K.L. Walther
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OMG I LOVED THIS BOOK SO MUCH! By far my favorite book. When I say I couldn't put it down I mean it! I thought about this book 24/7. In a way it put me into a reading slump because I will never read a book as good as this one. The characters have suc...
It Happened One Summer (Bellinger Sisters, #1) by Tessa Bailey

Water bottle ๐ŸŒŠ

Itโ€™s important to stay hydrated at the beach! Between the hot sun and salty water a beverage is a must! These are my recommendations for water bottles to take to the beach!
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A Hydroflask is a perfect water bottle for the beach! Keeps water cold and the ice doesnโ€™t melt. Love these water bottles because I can tie a bracelet to them! Cute colors and patterns too!
Insulated & Stainless Steel Water Bottles
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Owalas are amazing! I love these water bottles. I love the straw on them. They donโ€™t spill and they stay cold. Although I think that hydroflask stay colder longer theyโ€™re not as big and clunky. Super cute with lots of fun colors and they donโ€™t spill!
FreeSipยฎ Water Bottle
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Hydrojugs are nice water bottles! They are like Stanleyโ€™s but they donโ€™t spill. Cute fun patterns and colors and easy to carry! Well insulated to drinks stay cold all day!
HydroJug

Cover ups ๐Ÿฉฑ

For me, the best beach cover up consists of shorts and sometimes a shirt ;)
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Levi 501 denim shorts. I have one pair of these and they are my favorite Jean shorts. They look amazing on and I feel amazing with them on! Love these as a cover up because they are easy to take off and can be worn into town if need be.
Womens Shorts: Shop Jeans Shorts, Bermuda Shorts & More
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Sometimes itโ€™s just as basic as a pair of target shorts. Target has great lounge shorts that fit sooo good. Also some cute boxer shorts. Both work perfect for a cover up!
Women's Lounge Shorts | Comfortable Designs with Pockets
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Billabong has such cute beach over sized tshirts that are perfect to be a cover up. I wish I could have every single billabong graphic t cause I love them so much they are adorable!
Womens T-Shirts - Shop Online
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Anything from Ron Jon is always great! Whether it be a comfy hoodie or an oversized tee I love their clothing and style! Their clothes are so nice and such good quality!
Women's Beach Gear, Clothing, Accessories
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Omg I love my Baja!!! I highly recommend one! Itโ€™s so comfy I never want to take my off! Itโ€™s the perfect size so I can just slip this over my bikini and not have to worry about pants! So good for sunset when the weather is a bit chilly!
Iguana Jack Products - Earth Ragz Baja Hoodies
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Love love love me a towel poncho! Perfect cover up for after swim and surf! Good coverage and size. With this I am able to change out of my bikini and into clothes or vise versa.
Ponchos

Accessories ๐Ÿ‘’

Accessories like hats and sunnies for a perfect beach day!
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Always a good idea to have a hat at the beach! Find a cute one that youโ€™re confident in and rock it at the beach!
Womens Hats & Caps - Shop Online
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More super cute surf co hats! Love the one with the rooster itโ€™s so cute and affordable! Love this style of trucker hat
Surf Hats | Variety of Surf Caps
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Sunglasses for sunny days! Find a pair you love!
Sunglasses for Men and Women | Ray-Banยฎ USA
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Another good brand of sunnies! I steal my momโ€™s quay sunglasses all the time I love them! High quality!
women's sunglasses