Beach Camping Gear

Embrace the call of the ocean with our exceptional selection of beach camping gear. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended seaside retreat, you'll find everything you need to make your outdoor adventure comfortable and enjoyable. Our collection features durable and versatile essentials designed to withstand the elements while offering lasting value. From easy-to-use tents to portable cooking solutions, every item is crafted with quality in mind, ensuring your beachside escapade is as fun-loving and fulfilling as possible. Dive into a world of endless possibilities and create unforgettable memories with family and friends by your side.

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L.L.Bean Flannel Camp Blanket

A cozy camp blanket with a soft cotton flannel lining and durable nylon shell, available in multiple colors.

Pros: Wrinkle-free Great quality Comfortable Warm Soft
L.L.Bean Acadia Family Screen House
Price was from: $249 now: $119

An easy-to-set-up screen house with a water-resistant roof and durable steel frame, available in avocado or chartreuse.

Pros: High quality Water-resistant roof Effective containment Easy to set up Excellent bug protection
L.L.Bean Access 4-Person Tent

A durable, easy-to-set-up 4-person tent with waterproof coating and rugged polyethylene bathtub-style floor.

Pros: Waterproof design Roomy interior Affordable price Fits military cot Easy to set up
L.L.Bean Acadia 4-Person Tent

An innovative four-person tent with self-closing magnetic door, durable polyester, and No-See-Um mesh windows.

Pros: Perfect fit Soft material Warmth Comfortable Shorter length
L.L.Bean Acadia 6-Person Family Tent

An exceptionally roomy 6-person tent with self-closing magnetic door and durable waterproof polyester construction.
L.L.Bean Acadia 8-Person Cabin Tent

An exceptionally roomy 8-person cabin tent with a self-closing magnetic door and waterproof polyester fabric.
L.L.Bean Waterproof Outdoor Blanket, Plaid

A versatile waterproof blanket with a supersoft fleece surface and rugged polyurethane-coated nylon backing.
L.L.Bean Softpack Adventure Cooler, 7 Liter

A lightweight green cooler made from recycled polyester, featuring leakproof lining and three exterior pockets.
L.L.Bean Base Camp Cooler, 45 quart
Price was from: $300 now: $199.99

An extra-spacious, deep mallard cooler with rotomolded UV-resistant construction, keeping contents cold for up to 196 hours.
L.L.Bean Sunbuster Cabana
Price was from: $199 now: $69.99

A portable, lightweight beach shelter with UPF 50+ protection, featuring an aluminum pole and innovative shade panel.
Yeti Hopper Flip 18 Cooler

An olive, rubber soft-sided cooler with superior insulation, leakproof design, and versatile outdoor use.
L.L.Bean Mountain Classic Down Camp Sleeping Bag, 30°

A roomy, kelp green summer sleeping bag with 550-fill-power down insulation and a handy chest pocket.
Yeti Tundra 45 Cooler

A navy, virtually indestructible cooler with two inches of PermaFrost insulation for unmatched ice retention.
Yeti Roadie 24 Cooler

A white, virtually indestructible hard cooler with thick rubber insulation for superior ice retention and leakproof performance.
L.L.Bean UL Adventure Camp Chair

An ultralight blue camp chair with a stable aluminum frame and durable recycled nylon seat.
Yeti Tundra 65 Cooler

A rugged, white cooler with 3-inch PermaFrost™ Insulation and ColdLock gasket for superior ice retention.
L.L.Bean Flannel Lined Camp Sleeping Bag, 40°

A rugged nylon sleeping bag with warm recycled insulation and soft flannel lining, available in multiple colors.
L.L.Bean Easy Comfort Camp Chair

A super-comfortable pine forest camp chair with durable steel frame and quick one-step setup.

Pros: Solid arms Easy to get out of Comfort Easy storage Sturdiness
L.L.Bean Easy Comfort Camp Chair, Low

A super-comfortable, pine forest camp chair with a reclining backrest and durable, powder-coated steel frame.

Pros: Great for outdoor use Lightweight Comfortable Nice design Easy to set up
Yeti Roadie 24 Cooler

A white, rubber cooler with superior insulation, non-slip feet, and a flexible handle for easy carrying.
Adults' L.L.Bean Adventure 50 Sleeping Bag

A versatile, lightweight summer sleeping bag in camp green, made from soft 50-denier polyester.

Pros: Great purchase Lightweight Comfortable material Complements winter bag Compact size
Kids' Base Camp Chair

A lightweight, durable kids' camp chair with a rugged nylon seat, steel frame, and reinforced corners.
Kids' L.L.Bean Access Sleeping Bag, 40°

A roomy blue sleeping bag with recycled Polyfill insulation, perfect for kids' warm weather camping.

Pros: High quality Soft material Ideal for damp conditions Great versatility Roomy size
L.L.Bean Access Sleeping Bag, 40°

A super-roomy, Rangeley Blue sleeping bag with recycled Polyfill insulation, perfect for warm weather car camping.

Pros: Super-roomy Lightweight Price point Quick-drying Synthetic material

Beach Camping Gear

Beach camping is a unique outdoor adventure, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration along the shoreline. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway with friends, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, the right gear makes all the difference in comfort and convenience. When choosing beach camping essentials, it’s important to think about the environment—sun, wind, and sand all play a part in shaping your experience. Look for durable gear beyond ll bean that’s built to handle shifting weather, salty air, and the ever-present sand. Tents with mesh panels offer welcome ventilation and keep pesky bugs at bay, while sturdy sand-specific stakes or “deadmen” anchors help keep your shelter secure even when ocean breezes pick up. Sleeping bags and pads designed for warm-weather camping ensure restful nights, and a waterproof-backed blanket is a must-have for lounging or star-gazing on the sand. Shade is another key consideration; portable canopies, sun shelters, or large umbrellas provide essential relief from midday rays, making it easier to enjoy the beach from sunrise to sunset.

Sun protection is always top of mind at the beach, so packing high-SPF sunscreen, wide-brimmed hats, sunglasses, and lip balm with SPF is a smart move for everyone. Lightweight, quick-dry clothing, like long-sleeve shirts and swimwear, keeps you comfortable and ready for anything—from a swim in the waves to a stroll along the dunes. Water shoes or sandals with good grip are handy for rocky sections or tide pooling. As the sun sets and temperatures dip, a light jacket or cozy fleece comes in handy around the campfire. Don’t forget a well-stocked first-aid kit, insect repellent, and a few comfort items like hand sanitizer and wet wipes to keep everyone feeling fresh. Lighting is another essential—headlamps, lanterns, and flashlights help you navigate after dark, whether you’re sharing stories by the fire or heading out for a moonlit walk. For meals, a portable camp stove, lightweight cookware, and a high-performance cooler make it easy to enjoy everything from early morning coffee to fresh-caught seafood dinners. Reusable water bottles and a water filter help you stay hydrated and minimize waste, while sand-free mats and sturdy chairs create a welcoming spot for meals and relaxation.

Beach camping isn’t just about shelter and sustenance—it’s about making memories with the people you care about. Games like frisbee, bocce, or cards bring out everyone’s playful side, and water-friendly gear like snorkels, masks, and paddleboards invite you to explore beyond the shore. These items also make thoughtful gifts for outdoor-loving friends and family, especially those who appreciate lasting value and timeless versatility. When it’s time to pack up, baby powder makes quick work of removing sand from skin, and reusable trash bags help you leave no trace behind. For more inspiration and to add a little extra fun to your next outing, check out our curated selection of Fun Camping Gear—perfect for making every trip to the beach even more memorable. With the right gear and a spirit of adventure, you’re ready to enjoy the best of the coast, from sun-soaked afternoons to starlit nights. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or planning your first overnight on the sand, these essentials help ensure your beach camping trip is comfortable, safe, and filled with moments you’ll treasure long after the tide goes out.

FAQs

For beach camping, look for tents with strong ventilation, such as mesh panels or windows, to allow for airflow and reduce condensation. Tents with sand-specific stakes or the ability to use sand anchors help keep them secure in windy conditions. Choose lightweight, easy-to-set-up options that can handle exposure to sun and salty air.

To minimize sand in your gear, use sand-free mats at the entrance of your tent and designate a spot for shoes and wet items outside your sleeping area. Packing items in zippered bags or containers helps keep them clean, and baby powder is a handy trick for brushing sand off your skin before entering your tent or sleeping bag.

Pack foods that are easy to prepare and resistant to heat, such as pre-chopped vegetables, sandwiches, dried fruits, and nuts. A cooler is great for keeping drinks and perishables fresh. Don’t forget plenty of water, reusable bottles, and perhaps a portable coffee maker for those early mornings by the waves.

Lighting is essential for beach camping since open spaces can get quite dark at night. Headlamps and lanterns are practical for hands-free use, and solar-powered lights are a great way to save on batteries. Consider bringing extra batteries or a portable charger to ensure your lights stay bright throughout your stay.

Beach camping is perfect for a variety of activities, including swimming, paddleboarding, beachcombing, frisbee, and bocce. Many campers also enjoy stargazing, storytelling around a campfire, and exploring tide pools. Bringing along games and water-friendly gear adds to the fun and helps create lasting memories.

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Beach Camping Gear