Last updated on December 1st, 2024 at 04:52 pm
As sun-worshipping Floridians, we are always on the lookout for ways to improve our beach experience. There is no end to the quest, as this list of our favorites for best beach gear gift ideas will attest.
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Sun Ninja Pop Up Beach Shelter
This Sun Ninja Pop-up canopy/shelter may be best idea yet for sheltering out of the hot Florida sun, a lightweight combination of beach umbrella and canopy. Though not 100% windproof, it goes with the flow. Easy set-up, and the corners anchor with beach sand. We agree with this Amazon reviewer: “Its very light and easy to carry to the beach, and exceeded my expectations for ease of set up and how it held up in windy conditions.” Comes in four colors and two sizes: 7.7 feet by 7.7 feet; 10 feet by 10 feet.
- ALL-PURPOSE POP-UP BEACH TENT – Enjoy relaxing on the beach, kicking back fishing on the side of the lake, or enjoying some family time at…
- ADVANCED SUN PROTECTION – Crafted with advanced water-resistant fabric and offering UPF 50+ sun coverage our sun tents for beach and…
- QUICK AND EASY OUTDOOR SETUP – Each SUN NINJA beach tent sun shelter pop up sets up easily and comes with stability poles and anchors that…
Crocs Flip-Flops
There are flip-flops, and then there are Crocs Flip-Flops, worthy of gifting to a special friend or family member. Florida Rambler co-creator Bonnie Gross says they are her go-to flip-flops. “Heck, my go-to shoes period.” She has one pair for inside, two for outside. “I always wear them to the beach,” she told me. “They are well-made, long lasting and comfortable.”
- All Flip, No Flop: The Crocband Flip Flops For Women And Men Are The Perfect Warm-Weather Choice That Pairs Perfectly With Shorts, Slacks Or…
- Sporty Look And Feel: These Flip Flops For Men And Women Are Sporty And Lightweight With The Signature Midsole Racing Stripe. They Are Ready…
- What Size Should I Buy?: These Men’S And Women’S Flip Flops Offer A Relaxed Fit And We Recommend Ordering A Size Up To The Next Largest…
Microfiber Beach Towels
Microfiber beach towels shed sand with a quick shake and dry fast. They are lightweight and fold flat, making them perfect for camping and travel. As one reviewer on Amazon noted: “This towel is compact, easy to carry along, and absorbed water even better than our regular towels without getting sand lodged in it.” This one from Elite Trend comes in four sizes with multiple designs and a slip carry case.
- ☀️ PERFECT BEACH & TRAVEL TOWEL – Our quick dry beach towel is designed for drying off after a dip in the ocean or to relax and…
- 🏖️SAND-FREE – Leave sand for sandcastles. Microfiber travel beach towel repel sand, keeping your bag, car, and home clean. Just shake…
- 💦FAST DRYING & SUPER ABSORBENT – Microfiber is smoother and thinner than cotton, soaking up water to leave you dry. Our microfiber…
Badminton, Volleyball, Pickleball Net
This highly rated multi-sport net is an Amazon bestseller. For the beach, your driveway, the neighborhood park and your back yard, it’s bound to provide family and friends with hours of great fun. Offered in multiple lengths, all portable for the beach.
- ALL-IN-ONE NET – More than just a badminton net, this versatile portable net is ready to play pickleball, tennis, soccer tennis and youth…
- COMPACT & VERSATILE – Our portable net folds down to the size of a camping chair and stores away in a carry bag you’ll never have to fight…
- QUICK & EASY SETUP – Setup takes 5 minutes or less! No stakes or tools are required. All parts are connected with an internal bungee cord,…
- PERFECT FOR THE BACKYARD, PARK OR BEACH – Enjoy badminton with your friends and family in the comfort of your own backyard, your…
- ACCOMODATES FOUR PLAYERS – This set includes four tempered steel rackets and three green shuttlecocks, perfect for a game of doubles.
Yaayy! Beach Balls!
What’s more fun at the beach than a beach ball that bounces fast, far and high!
- PRO STYLE SWEDISH WATER BOUNCING BALL: Invented by Waboba in Sweden, the patented 3-layer waterproof design features a squishy gel core & a…
- SKIPS ACROSS WATER LIKE A STONE: Discover new skills! You’ll be amazed at how the Waboba Pro ball bounces on water. The gel series of…
- #1 SUMMER TOY FOR BEACH, LAKE, & RIVER: The ultimate, must have summer accessory! Every beach bag & boat should have a Waboba ball to toss…
Reef-safe sunscreen lotion
Perfect stocking stuffer that is safe for the environment. Protect Florida’s sensitive coral reef system by doing your part with this reef-safe lotion with SPF 50 protection. Available in three sizes, 3 ounce, 6 oz. and 8 oz., as well as multi-packs.
- ORIGINAL SPF 50 SUNSCREEN LOTION . This is the stuff we use every day. It’s the formula that started it all. People say it smells like…
- MOISTURIZING SUN PROTECTION. Dermatologist and Sonny approved, this non-comedogenic facial sunscreen spray adds a barrier to your face and…
- HOW TO USE. 15 minutes before sun exposure, apply liberally to all areas of the skin and avoid the eye area. For best results, reapply after…
Beachcomber’s Sifter & Scoop
The ultimate tool for collectors of shells, shark’s teeth and other beach treasures.
- Back-Saving Tool for Beachcombing Adventures: With this innovative sand sifter for the beach, you won’t have to bend down or even get wet to…
- Easy To Adjust or Transform Into a Hiking Pole: This shell scooper for beach quickly adjusts from 34″ to 64″ based on your needs; Also, the…
- Sizes & Styles for All Treasure Hunters: Our sea shell digger tool is available in Blue or Pink with a 4″ or 6″ scooper basket; We also…