Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!
Beach Day Essentials
15
items Everything we actually bring for a beach day with three kids 🌺 From the must-haves to the little things that make spending the whole day at the beach way easier.
Love a sunscreen stick for the kids because it makes reapplying so much easier! No messy hands, easy to toss in the beach bag, and SPF 60+ for those long Hawaii beach days.
Neutrogena Beach Defense Kids SPF 60+ Stick
I love that this comes with a rash guard! If you end up staying at the beach longer than expected, you have that extra coverage to help protect your little one from getting burnt. Plus, you get the bikini bottoms, swim shorts AND rash guard all in on...
Volcom Girls 3-Piece High-Neck Bikini Set UPF50+
Long sleeve AND it comes with a hat?! Say less. 🙌 Perfect for keeping the little ones covered during those long beach days, especially when you’re trying to get a little extra sun protection.
Volcom Baby/Toddler Girls Rashguard Swimsuit UPF 50+
A mom win! The sand doesn’t stick to these, they’re water-resistant, and they’re so easy to wash when the kids inevitably get them dirty. Perfect for the beach, park, or anywhere the kids need a clean spot to sit and play. I also love that it folds u...
Moena Pāʻani (Play Mat)
We used these for all 3 of our kids and loved them! They were great for long beach days, and I especially loved that my babies didn’t get diaper rash while wearing them. Definitely one of those mom-approved beach bag essentials!
green sprouts Unisex Swim Diaper Navy 12M
Wet bags are a MUST for beach days! Keep your dry clothes and towels completely separate from the wet swimsuits, then switch everything out when it’s time to head home. No more soaking the entire beach bag with wet clothes — definitely a mom win!
ALVA 2pcs Waterproof Cloth Diaper Wet Dry Bags
A beach bag essential for Hawaii! 🌺 I always look for sunscreen that’s better for our ocean and reefs, and this one is oxybenzone & octinoxate free and Hawaii Reef Act 104 compliant. Reef protection is SO important when you’re spending the day i...
Neutrogena Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray SPF 70
This cooler is made for beach days! I love the separate dry storage compartment, so snacks stay protected from the sun, water, and sand. And the wheels make packing everything in and out of the beach so much easier because we all know there’s ALWAYS ...
Ninja FrostVault 30qt Cooler with Wheels
For the days when you absolutely do NOT feel like sitting on the sand. 😂 The oversized seat is super comfortable, and having a chair means you can actually relax without struggling to get back up off the ground. Your back will thank you!
Oversized Camping Chair 400 lbs Heavy Duty
An affordable beach tent option that gives the whole family some much-needed shade. It’s easy to set up, easy to pack away, and the 8'×8' size gives you plenty of room without taking up your whole budget. Perfect for those long beach days when you ne...
Zeraty 8'x8' Portable Beach Cabana Tent
You can’t go to the beach with kids without bringing toys! This 15-piece set has everything they need to dig, build, scoop, and keep themselves entertained while you actually get to enjoy the beach too. 🌺🏖️
Watering Can Set X Sand Toys 15pc - Sunsquad™
Floaties are always a fun addition to a beach day, especially for the kids! Just remember these are an accessory for enjoying the water, **not a life-saving flotation device**. We only use them in calm, controlled water and never in big waves or roug...
Split Ring-Mermaid Glitter Novelty Float - Sun Squad™ Lavender
Our go-to Hawaii brand for boardshorts & swimwear! Super cute designs, family matching options, and sizes from baby all the way to adults. We love that everyone can match without spending a fortune. Perfect for Hawaii beach days!
Hawaii Brand Swimwear
My personal favorite Hawaii swimwear brand for mamas! The quality is SO good, and the styles are incredibly flattering on the mom bod. It is definitely a splurge, but they often have sales, and the quality makes it worth it for me. If you want a swim...
ACACIA by Naomi Newirth | seamless comfort swim + ready to wear
My husband’s go-to boardshorts! He loves the Hurley Phantom because they have the perfect amount of stretch without feeling too loose. They hit right above the knee — not too short, not too long, which is exactly what he likes. If your guy is picky a...
Hurley Men's Phantom Eco Block Party Solid 18