11 Flattering Swimsuit Cover-Ups to Wear to the Beach This Summer — Starting at Just $9

Published May 5, 2025 5:13 am ET


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Although we’re still in the middle of spring, we’re already planning ahead for our summer beach day outfits. And after you’ve picked out the perfect bathing suit, you need a stylish cover-up to throw on over it. If you need some breezy and flattering options, we’ve got you covered (literally). From trendy crochet patterns to sheer styles to loose shirt-dresses, grab these 11 swimsuit cover-ups for your next beach day.

  1. Stay cool and chic in this Jeasona Women’s Bathing Suit Cover-Up. Crafted with a soft crochet fabric, this cover-up has a loose fit with side slits and drawstring detail.
  1. If you’re looking for something more modest, throw this Supnier Women’s Bathing Suit Cover over your one-piece or tankini. It’s made of a breathable fabric with a relaxed fit and comes in 16 bright colors.
  1. Can’t get enough of the crochet trend? Wear this Anrabess Crochet Cover-Up on a relaxing beach day. Over 2,000 people have bought it within the past month and reviewers say it’s comfortable to walk around in.
  1. This Blooming Jelly Swimsuit Cover-Up looks just like a stylish blouse, and it’s lightweight and breathable to help you stay cool in the Miami heat. It has roll-up sleeves, a V-neck collar and adjustable drawstrings on the sides.
  1. These Baleaf High-Waisted Swim Shorts have a flattering length that allows you to move freely, plus a stretchy waistband and a built-in liner.
  1. Go for a versatile look with this Chicgal Sheer Sarong Cover-Up. You can wear it as a wrap skirt or tie it around your bikini top, and it comes in 24 color combinations to pair with your bathing suit.
  1. If you’re always sporting a blouse, go with this Bsubseach Cover-Up. It flows down to the knees, boasts a laid-back button-down design and comes in 18 colors.
  1. This Cupshe Swimsuit Cover-Up comes in 21 fun summer patterns, and it has a V-neck design with an elastic band that gives your waist a cinched look.
  1. This waffle-knit Cupshe Sleeveless Cover-Up is made of breathable and lightweight fabric, and the twisted detailing on the skirt gives it a unique touch.
  1. Keep it simple with this Blooming Jelly Chiffon Bikini Cover-Up, which features a Swiss dot pattern. Amazon reviewers love it so much that they’ve bought it in numerous colors.
  1. For a sheer look that provides just the right amount of coverage, grab this Avidlove Sheer Swimsuit Cover-Up. With its V-neck design, loose cap sleeves and lightweight chiffon fabric, it’s ideal for days where the temperatures get into the 100s.

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.