Beach Hats

Beach hats combine effortless style with the comfort and coverage needed for warm, sunny days. From lightweight straw designs to packable travel styles and wide-brim silhouettes, these hats are designed to provide shade while complementing relaxed seasonal looks. Explore versatile beach hats made for vacations, coastal getaways, and everyday time spent outdoors.
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    Tilley

    Airflo® Broad Brim Outback

    $99.00
    6 colors
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    Tilley

    Airflo® Medium Brim Outback

    $99.00 $74.25
    7 colors
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    Kangol

    Tropic Zig Wide Brim Casual

    $80.00 $60.00
    2 colors
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    Melin

    Hydro Trenches Icon XL Baseball

    $79.00
    4 colors
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    Helen Kaminski

    Provence Logo 10 Bretton

    $320.00
    3 colors
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    Melin

    Hydro Odysea MPH Pit Crew Baseball

    $89.00
    1 color
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    Tilley

    Hemp Canvas Sun Hat

    $99.00
    1 color
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    Tilley

    Hemp Outback Hat

    $99.00 $74.25
    3 colors
  • Image of Airflo® Lightweight Vented Wide Brim Outback product
    Tilley

    Airflo® Lightweight Vented Wide Brim Outback

    $99.00
    1 color
  • Image of Trenches Icon Hydro Baseball product
    Melin

    Trenches Icon Hydro Baseball

    $79.00
    10 colors
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    Melin

    Hydro Odysea Links Drive Baseball Cap - Sky/Light Grey

    $89.00
    1 color
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    Melin

    Hydro Coronado Yellow Jacket Baseball

    $89.00
    1 color

Frequently Asked Questions about Beach Hats

Do any beach hats float if they land in the water?

Some do. Melin's Hydro caps are built to float, and several Tilley Airflo and hemp outbacks have foam in the brim and crown to keep them buoyant. Check the product details if you spend time on boats, paddleboards, or in the surf.

How do I clean sand and salt out of a beach hat?

Let the hat dry, then tap and brush off the sand. For salt, rinse synthetic and cotton hats in fresh water and air dry. For raffia or straw, wipe gently with a barely damp cloth instead of rinsing, then let it dry in the shade.

Is a baseball cap enough sun protection at the beach?

A cap shades your eyes and forehead but leaves your ears, neck, and cheeks exposed. For long beach days, a wide-brim hat or outback with UPF 50+ fabric gives much better coverage. If you prefer a cap, add sunscreen to exposed areas.

Should I choose raffia or a synthetic hat for the beach?

Raffia looks natural and breathes well for lounging and walking the shore, but it should stay out of the water. Nylon, polyester, and treated fabrics handle splashes, sweat, and swims, and dry fast. Many beachgoers bring raffia for style and a synthetic hat for activity.

Which beach hats dry fastest after a swim?

Quick dry synthetics like nylon and polyester performance caps dry fastest in sun and breeze. Hemp and cotton duck take longer, and raffia should be kept dry in the first place. Mesh panels and vents speed up drying on any style.