Boys Swim Shorts

Boys swim shorts from L.L.Bean are designed to keep up with all their water adventures. With a variety of vibrant colors and fun patterns, these swim shorts offer both style and comfort for active days at the beach or pool. Made with durable materials, they're built to last through countless splashes and dives. Perfect for any young swimmer, our boys swim shorts provide the ideal combination of quality and lasting value.

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Boys' BeanSport Swim Shorts, Print
Price was from: $34.95 now: $14.99

A pair of boys' quick-drying swim shorts in bold orange geo stripe with UPF 50+ protection.

Pros: High quality Great sale price Stylish design Comfortable feel Vibrant color pattern
Kids' Stowaway Shorts

A lightweight red nylon short for kids, featuring water-repellent fabric, UPF 50+ protection, and hand pockets.

Pros: Lightweight Durable Good fit Warm
Little Kids' Stowaway Shorts, Colorblock
Price was from: $34.95 now: $29.99

A pair of lightweight, water-repellent blue nylon shorts with UPF 50+ protection and fun colorblocking.
Boys' Beansport Board Shorts
Price was from: $44.95 now: $34.99

A pair of quick-drying, multi-color swim shorts with UPF 50+ protection and built-in mesh briefs.

Boys Swim Shorts

When summer arrives and the days stretch long and bright, boys swim shorts become a staple for every outdoor adventure, from pool parties to lakeside picnics and family beach vacations. The right pair of swim shorts is more than just a piece of clothing—it’s the starting point for endless memories made under the sun. Whether your family is planning a seaside getaway, afternoons at the local pool, or backyard water balloon battles, boys swim shorts are designed to keep up with every splash, dive, and cannonball. Thoughtful features like quick-drying fabrics, comfortable waistbands, and built-in mesh liners help ensure that the fun never needs to pause for uncomfortable chafing or slow-drying material. For parents, grandparents, or anyone shopping for a practical yet exciting gift, a new pair of boys swim shorts is always a welcome surprise—especially when you know they’re made to last through every summer adventure and hand-me-down story that follows.

Boys swim shorts are built with the energy and curiosity of young explorers in mind. The best pairs offer a balance of durability and comfort, so they’re ready for everything from building sandcastles to running along the shoreline or just lounging on a towel after a swim. When shopping, it’s helpful to look for shorts with adjustable waistbands, roomy pockets for stashing treasures, and sturdy stitching that stands up to repeated wear and wash cycles. Vivid colors and classic patterns add a sense of fun and personality, while timeless designs mean they’ll look right at home whether your child is at summer camp, swim lessons, or a family barbecue. Many families appreciate swim shorts that double as everyday playwear—just rinse them out after a dip, and they’re ready for the next round of tag or a walk along the boardwalk. And when it comes to family outings, it’s easy to coordinate styles with older siblings or parents; for those looking to match up, you’ll find similar options in our selection of Men's Short Swim Trunks.

No matter how your summer unfolds, the right pair of boys swim shorts helps make every water-filled moment more comfortable and carefree. They’re perfect for tossing in a camp duffel, packing for a road trip, or keeping ready by the back door for spontaneous sprinkler runs. With sturdy materials that hold up to sun, sand, and repeated dips in the pool, these shorts are designed for the kind of active, outdoor play that childhood summers are made of. And as every parent knows, dependable swimwear means fewer worries about wear and tear—and more time spent enjoying the season together. So whether you’re shopping for your own kids, grandkids, nephews, or friends, you can feel confident choosing swim shorts that are as ready for adventure as they are.

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