36 Of The Best Beach Accessories For An Easy, Breezy Shore Day

As much as a beach day sounds idyllic, in reality, the whole excursion is a production. Whether you are taking a day trip from the city to the coast or partaking in a waterfront Airbnb weekend, these seasonal affairs can go from lounging in chic straw hats and trendy sunglasses to realizing you forgot to pack sunscreen products or a reusable water bottle. To save you from collapsing under the weight of your (once again overloaded) tote bag, we streamlined the beach accessories that are worth buying and packing.

We cover all the bases, from beach chairs, beach towels, and cooler bags to waterproof speakers, drink holders, and beach games. So before your first shore day this summer, read on to see which essential beach accessories and innovative gadgets will actually make your seaside rendezvous less stressful.