Beach & Watersports Activities

Choose lightweight, breathable fabrics like cotton or linen for your beachwear. Flowing dresses, relaxed-fit tops, and loose skirts keep you cool and comfortable while looking stylish. Don’t forget essentials like a swimsuit, cover-up, hat, and sunglasses for sun protection and added comfort throughout your beach day. 

Aqua shoes or water shoes with rubber soles are ideal for wet sand and rocky beaches. They provide traction, protect your feet from sharp objects, and dry quickly. Look for a snug fit and materials like mesh for ventilation and comfort, ensuring your shoes stay secure and blister-free in wet conditions. 

For watersports, wear a neoprene wetsuit or long john with a rash vest underneath to reduce chafing and provide sun protection. Layer with a lightweight cagoule or dry trousers for wind and splash resistance. Choose clothing designed for paddling, as it offers better mobility and water resistance than standard outdoor gear. 

Wear a rashguard or long-sleeved top for UV protection, along with a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses. Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen and SPF lip balm, and reapply regularly, especially after swimming. Lightweight cover-ups and beach umbrellas also help shield your skin from harmful rays during extended outdoor activities. 

Watersports footwear should have non-slip rubber soles for grip, quick-drying mesh or textile uppers for comfort, and a secure, snug fit to prevent slipping off in water. For colder conditions, wetsuit boots offer insulation. Choose shoes that drain water easily and provide support for both land and water activities. 

Rinse clothing and footwear with fresh water after use to remove salt, sand, and chlorine. Air dry thoroughly before storing to prevent mildew. Follow care instructions for each item—avoid harsh detergents, and don’t leave wet gear in bags for extended periods to maintain quality and longevity.

Rashguards offer UV protection, reduce chafing from wetsuits or boards, and provide an extra layer of warmth in cooler water. They’re lightweight, quick-drying, and ideal for surfing, paddleboarding, or swimming, making them a versatile addition to your beach and watersports wardrobe.