What Should I Pack for a Beach Resort Vacation?

By Robert Palmer

Going on a beach resort vacation can be exciting and relaxing, but deciding what to pack for your trip can be daunting. You want to make sure you have everything you need while not overpacking and weighing yourself down. Here are some essential items you should consider packing for your next beach resort vacation.

Beach Attire

When you’re heading to the beach, the most important thing is to bring clothes that will keep you cool and comfortable. Here are some items you should consider packing:

  • Bathing suits (at least two)
  • Cover-ups (for when you’re not in the water)
  • Sun hats
  • Sunglasses
  • Flip flops or sandals

Protection from the Sun

The sun can be intense at the beach, so it’s important to pack items that will protect your skin and keep you comfortable.

  • Sunscreen with a high SPF
  • Aloe vera gel (in case of sunburn)
  • Beach umbrella or canopy
  • Beach chair or towel for sitting on the sand

Entertainment and Activities

While lounging on the beach is great, sometimes you’ll want to do something more active or entertaining. Here are some items that can help make your beach vacation more fun:

  • A good book or e-reader for reading on the beach
  • A frisbee or beach ball for playing in the sand or water
  • A waterproof camera for capturing memories in and out of the water
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Evening Attire

While beach attire is essential during the day, you’ll likely want to dress up a bit for dinner or evening activities. Here are some items to consider packing:

  • Dresses or skirts for women, and nice pants and shirts for men
  • Dress shoes or sandals for women and nice shoes for men
  • A light jacket or sweater in case it gets chilly at night

Conclusion

Packing for a beach resort vacation can be tricky, but with these essentials, you should be able to enjoy your trip without feeling like you forgot anything important. Remember to pack light, stay cool and have fun!