Sport These Swimsuits and Accessories for Your Upcoming Beach Day — Starting at $13

Published Apr 7, 2025 10:21 am ET


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With spring here and summer getting closer and closer, it’s time for us to put our sweaters back in storage and bring out the bathing suits and warm-weather clothes. If your closet is due for a new swimsuit, beach bag or pair of sandals, now is the perfect time to start browsing. We’ve compiled a list of beachwear, accessories and gear that we’ll be wearing all spring and summer long.

  1. Perfect for a beach trip, this crochet swim cover-up has a mesh-like pattern and can be thrown over a bathing suit.
  1. A No. 1 bestseller on Amazon, this striped cutout one-piece swimsuit has tummy control and a high-cut design that’s perfect for showing off your legs and shoulders.
  1. This one-piece swimsuit is designed as a dress, with a unique front tie design, floral print and a padded bra for a super comfortable fit.
  1. If you prefer a comfy two-piece, sport this tankini, which includes a sporty tank top with mid-waist swim shorts.
  1. Offering full tummy control, this one-piece swimsuit has a chic one-shoulder design with adjustable straps and a removable padded bra.
  1. For a pop of color and spice, we love this colorblock V-neck swimsuit. Featuring a ruched design and front keyhole, it’s timeless and chic. Pair it with your favorite pair of pink sandals and a cute beach tote.
  1. Speaking of totes, this Simple Modern beach bag is perfect for carrying your sunglasses, sunscreen, books, snacks and other beach essentials. It’s lightweight, waterproof and even has a small zipper compartment for your most important items.
  1. Go for a retro trendy look with these SOJOS aviator sunglasses. Not only are they sleek and stylish, but they also offer protection from harmful UVA and UVB rays.
  1. If you love long walks on the beach, opt for these KuaiLu flip flops. Crafted with memory foam, they offer arch support and have a yoga mat footbed to reduce back and heel pain.
  1. Transition from beachwear to dinner in these fun open-toe flat sandals. They’re easy to pair with your bathing suit and shorts or a summer dress, and they have a cushioned insole so you can enjoy walking around on the beach in comfort.
  1. These Crocs strappy sandals double as both cute and comfortable. You can easily slip them on with a swimsuit or sundress, and they’re waterproof.
  1. This best-selling wide-brim straw hat offers protection for those super hot and sunny days. You can easily style it with a chic summer dress or bathing suit and sandals.
  1. Throw your water bottles, sunglasses, bathing suit and other beach essentials in this bag before heading out the door. It’s sturdy enough to carry 30 pounds, and its see-through mesh design lets you quickly find anything you need.
  1. Up for a game of beach volleyball? Toss this colorful beach volleyball around with the kids and grandkids. It’s non-slip, water-resistant and crafted with high-quality PU materials.
  1. Going for a run on the beach? Track your steps, heart rate and fitness insights with this Fitbit Charge 6 Fitness Tracker.

Lauryn Jiles

Lauryn Jiles

Author McClatchy Commerce

Lauryn Jiles is a Content Commerce Assistant at McClatchy. She is based in South Carolina and graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. Lauryn has written for numerous brands and is well-versed in the fashion, beauty, health, and lifestyle verticals. She enjoys yoga, coffee, fashion museums, sushi, and traveling.

Kayleigh Drake

Kayleigh Drake

Editor McClatchy Commerce

Kayleigh Drake is a Commerce Content Editor at McClatchy. She’s based in Birmingham, Alabama, and holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Kayleigh has written and edited content for numerous publications, with a particular focus on the food, kitchen, home and lifestyle verticals. When she’s not fulfilling her editorial duties, she loves record shopping, playing guitar, baking and buying entirely too many plants.