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Beach essentials
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items I live near the beach and have it down to a science, these are my fave items!
Sections
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favorite coolers
shade
beach bag
in my beach bag
towels and blankets
chairs
favorite coolers
Love this cooler! aside from it being the cutest color scheme, it’s perfect for a small-group beach day and has netting on the top to store your things!
Stanley 16qt Plastic Easy-Carry Outdoor Cooler - Rose Quartz
the perfect large-group cooler!! the wheels make the trip across the sand so easy and it keeps things cold for SO long! one of the most affordable options for a cooler this size!
Igloo Trailmate Journey 70 qt Cooler | Academy
LOVE my yeti hopper! I use it for drinks mainly, but it keeps them fridge cold for hours! It is super durable and weather proof, I take it everywhere. I have pink but they have tons of colorway options!
Hopper Flip® 12 Soft Cooler
I love that this is a backpack, which makes taking it out so easy!! I love how much it holds and it does well with keeping things cold!
20 L Carry Out™ Soft Cooler Pack
On the pricier side, but one of my favorite investments! The wheels help so much with the sand, and it keeps things cold for sooooo long. I have pink but lots of different cute colorways are available!
Roadie® 32 Wheeled Cooler
one of my all time favorite purchases. It holds two different beverages at a time and keeps them ice cold! ALWAYS a winner with my friend group!!
RTIC Outdoors 3 Gallon Halftime Cooler Beverage Dispenser - Lilac Purple: Hard-Sided Polypropylene
I bring ice cold water in here for the day! doesn’t spill and keeps it ice cold!
51 oz Insulated Pitcher
shade
love this canopy for smaller beach days! setup is so easy and there’s so many patterns to choose from.
Qipi Beach Cabana 6'x6' Waterproof Canopy
this is the quiet shibumi and I prefer it MUCH more than the original! setup is easy, there’s cute color options, and its easily stored!
Shibumi Shade with Wind Assist
beach bag
I know, i know, the croc bag. but genuinely this has been one of the best and most durable bags I’ve used for the beach! they make tons of attachments you can pop into it, which makes organization so simple! it’s also super easy to clean, just a quic...
Bogg Bag Original Tote Bag - Beach Hydrangea: Plastic Solid Hardside with Pouch
Another cute beach bag option, holds tons and is so cute!
Beach Tote
love that sandcloud is an ethical company along with making great products! this bag can hold so much and is also SAND PROOF which is SO nice!
Shark Ripples Beach Tote
it doesn’t get much more durable or classic than the boat tote, I have the XL in light blue, customized and I ALWAYS get compliments on it! it’s one of my go-to’s for towels and dry clothes.
Tote Bags
in my beach bag
this bag is so cute and holds all of my sunscreen!
Shinylin Clear Pink Travel Makeup Bag 9.4x7x3.5
the BEST working handheld fan i have found. helps so much when the breeze dies down, i bring this EVERYWHERE with me, not just the beach!
PlayHot Portable Handheld Turbo Fan, 5 Gear, Battery Operated, 12H, Black
love these, they hold multiple different sizes of cups and since they stake in, are very helpful!
Home Queen Beach Cup Holder with Pocket Set
these are soooo helpful for attaching my towel to my beach chair so it doesn’t fall!
Towel Bands 6-Pack, Durable, Glow & Regular
love having a little brush for brushing my hair out when i get out of the water! an actual lifesaver!
Wet Brush Mini Detangler Hair Brush For Less Pain, Effort and Breakage - Solid Sky Blue
you never know when you’ll need it! i bring this if i know there won’t be lifeguards!
Johnson & Johnson First Aid To Go! Portable Mini Travel Kit - 12pc
i love that this holds all different can/bottle sizes! the print is sooo cute and they have lots to choose from! the insulation is great
Universal Buddy | Pink Checkered
i always get complimented on this, and there’s plenty of prints to choose from! keeps my drinks perfectly cold!
Let's Go Girls Skinny Can Cooler 12oz
I like to keep an extra pair of sunglasses in my bag so I don’t lose my good ones to the ocean. these are so cute!
CHBP Polarized Sunglasses Vintage Retro
i love this speaker, it’s weather proof, has 5 straight hours of playtime, and is super compact but still loud!
JBL Go 3 Portable Bluetooth Speaker Blue
towels and blankets
i LOVE this blanket and it’s extra large and super easy to set up! they have soooo many cute patterns, the seashell one is my favorite!
WEKAPO Waterproof Oversized Beach Blanket
love a good sandcloud towel, they’re sandproof and incredibly soft! they have lots of prints but this is my current favorite!
Baby Turtle Kemp's
another beach towel, but this one folds into a bag which is super helpful for storage and toting it around!!
Baby Caretta Towel Bag
i loooove these towels from target, they are nice and thick and have different patterns!!
Yellow Striped Oversized Jumbo Beach Towel - Threshold™
chairs
love a backpack beach chair! this is a more affordable option and i love that it has a pillow and side pouch!
Canpsky Portable Beach Chair, 4-Position Recliner
love this chair and the fact that it has a face hole for when you want to lay on your stomach! one of my favorite purchases. i have pink but there’s plenty of color options! they also have a boob pouch!!!
Ostrich Ladies Comfort Lounger with Chest Support - Teal
these are an investment, but a well worth it one if you go often! very comfy, very durable, and easy to transport!
Inflatable AeroRondak® Chair Classic
other essentials
my favorite little table for the beach! pretty steady and very compactable.
VILLEY Ultralight Portable Camping Side Table
LIFE. SAVER. i keep one in the beach bag and one in my car!
codree 2 Pcs Beach Sand Remover Mitts
beach games
Love this, you can stick the cards right in the sand and play! always a hit
Mattel Giant UNO Card Game for 2-10 Players
this travel cornhole board is my favorite and I love how it lights up!
EastPoint Sports Go! Gater Light-Up Cornhole
Love bringing this to the beach to just hit around!
BYAOSUN Soft Volleyball Size 5 Indoor Outdoor