Kayaking Gear

Embark confidently into the world of kayaking with gear that's designed to enhance every paddle stroke. Whether you're navigating serene lakes or tackling exciting rapids, our collection offers everything you need for a memorable adventure. Prioritize safety and comfort with durable, long-lasting equipment that stands up to the elements. From versatile paddles to protective apparel, each piece is crafted to ensure ease of use and reliable performance. Dive into your next aquatic journey with gear that supports your passion for the great outdoors, making every outing as enjoyable as possible.

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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"

A versatile pair of platinum nylon shorts with UPF 50+ protection, perfect for various outdoor activities.

Pros: Versatile for outdoor activities High quality material Lightweight and fast-drying Attractive design and colors Comfortable fit
Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard

A red rash guard with UPF 50+, quick-drying fabric, and chafe-free comfort for water activities.

Pros: Effective sun protection Cooling effect Meets expectations Good fit Lightweight coverage
Adults' L.L.Bean Double L Polarized Sunglasses

A lightweight, durable pair of polarized sunglasses with scratch-resistant lenses for excellent coverage and UV protection.

Pros: Clear vision Good sun protection Perfect fit Lightweight Comfortable
Men's Tropicwear CoolPro Fishing Pants

A brown nylon fishing pant with UPF 50+, built-in stretch, cooling technology, and multiple secure pockets.
Yeti Roadie 15 Cooler

A compact, white cooler with rock-solid construction, perfect for outdoor adventures and easy one-handed access.
Men's L.L.Bean Comfort Back PFD
Price was from: $119 now: $24.99

An orange, coast guard-approved PFD designed for kayakers with high-back seats, featuring lightweight polyethylene foam.
Men's Angler II Stockingfoot Wader with Super Seam®

A durable gray waterproof wader featuring Super Seam stitchless technology and comfortable 3 mm neoprene booties.
Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard, Graphic

A tan polyester/spandex rash guard with UPF 50+, quick-drying fabric, and outdoor-inspired graphics.
Women's L.L.Bean Comfort Back PFD
Price was from: $119 now: $24.99

A Coast Guard-approved red PFD with 600D recycled polyester shell, designed for high-back kayak seats.
Women's Mountain Classic Anorak, Multi-Color
Price was from: $69.95 now: $49.99

A wind- and water-resistant multi-color synthetic anorak with heritage details and a stowaway design.
Men's Trail Model Rain Jacket

A bestselling black rain jacket made from 100% recycled nylon, featuring a packable design and adjustable hood.

Pros: Versatile and stylish Lightweight and packable Waterproof and durable Adjustable hood Comfortable fit
Women's Vista Camp Shorts

A lightweight, rugged pair of granite shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a comfortable elastic waistband.

Pros: High quality Lightweight Comfortable Quick-drying Good fit
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"

A lightweight yellow nylon short with UPF 50+, quick-drying mesh liner, and water-repellent finish.
Women's Waterproof PrimaLoft Packaway Jacket

A lightweight, waterproof, and windproof jacket with PrimaLoft insulation, adjustable hood, and multiple pockets.

Pros: Waterproof Lightweight Warmth Versatile Comfortable
Men's Mountain Classic Anorak, Multi-Color
Price was from: $69.95 now: $58.99

A wind- and water-resistant synthetic anorak in vibrant multi-color with adjustable hem and kangaroo pockets.
Women's Mountain Classic Anorak
Price was from: $69.95 now: $49.99

A wind- and water-resistant green anorak made from durable Supplex nylon with a packable design.

Pros: Lightweight and packable Comfortable and flattering fit Durable and high-quality material Wind and rain protection Warmth without heaviness
Men's Mountain Classic Anorak
Price was from: $69.95 now: $49.99

A wind- and water-resistant yellow anorak made from durable Supplex nylon with an attached hood and packable design.

Pros: Attractive color and style High quality and well made Lightweight and versatile Comfortable fit Wind and water resistant
Men's Waterproof PrimaLoft Packaway Jacket

An orange, waterproof, windproof jacket with PrimaLoft insulation, packable design, and multiple zippered pockets.

Pros: Waterproof Lightweight Well-made Warmth Comfortable
Women's Trail Model Rain Pants

A pair of waterproof, breathable rain pants made from 100% recycled nylon with adjustable waist and zippered leg openings.

Pros: High quality Waterproof Lightweight Comfortable fabric Good fit
Men's Keen Newport H2 Sandals

A blue hybrid sport sandal with quick-drying neoprene straps and a traction-enhancing rubber outsole.

Pros: Great for hiking Performs well on rocky terrain Suitable for muddy conditions Handles water effectively Provides good traction on slopes
Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve

A red short-sleeve swim shirt offering UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying, and chafe-free comfort.

Pros: High quality Comfortable design True to size fit Quick-drying Soft fabric
Men's Keen® Newport Sandals

A versatile sandal with waterproof leather, neoprene lining, and superior traction for wet or dry adventures.
Men's Trail Model Rain Pants

A pair of waterproof, breathable rain pants made from 100% recycled nylon with adjustable waist and zippered pockets.

Pros: Trim fit Lightweight Packable True length Keeps you dry
Women's Keen Newport H2

A versatile women's sport sandal with quick-drying nylon and neoprene, offering superior toe protection and traction.

Pros: Quality materials Roomy toe Light weight Good arch support Comfortable fit

Kayaking Gear

Kayaking opens up a world of adventure, offering a unique way to experience the outdoors—whether you’re exploring quiet lakes at sunrise, drifting down winding rivers with friends, or paddling along the rugged coastline. The right gear is essential for both safety and comfort, and makes every outing more enjoyable, no matter your skill level. For families, couples, or solo adventurers, well-chosen kayaking equipment supports everything from quick afternoon paddles to all-day explorations. Essential items like a sturdy kayak, lightweight paddle, and a properly fitted personal flotation device (PFD) form the backbone of any paddling kit. These basics are important for everyone, from those just discovering the joys of llbean kayaking to seasoned paddlers preparing for longer journeys. Safety gear such as a whistle, a bilge pump or bailer, and a visibility light are also key—especially as daylight hours change and weather can shift quickly on the water. Many paddlers find that a dry bag is indispensable for keeping snacks, phones, and extra layers dry, while a kayak cart can make transporting your boat from the car to the water’s edge much easier, especially for those who paddle alone or with young family members.

As the weather warms and the days grow longer, more people take to the water to reconnect with nature and each other. Kayaking gear makes a thoughtful gift for outdoor enthusiasts, whether it’s a child eager to join family outings, a friend getting into the sport, or a parent who cherishes quiet time on the lake. Accessories like paddle leashes, rod holders, or waterproof cases for electronics can add convenience and peace of mind, while specialized items—such as fishing crates or compact anchors—are especially valued by kayak anglers. For those venturing out in cooler weather or on open water, layering with quick-drying clothing, sun protection, and a reliable spray skirt can make all the difference. The versatility of llbean kayak gear means it’s easy to find options that work for backyard ponds, remote rivers, or coastal tours. When choosing equipment, it helps to think about your favorite places to paddle, the types of trips you enjoy, and who you’ll be sharing the water with—whether it’s kids, dogs, or a close-knit group of friends. For more detailed advice and a wide range of options, explore our curated selection of Kayak Touring Gear to find everything you need for your next outing.

With a legacy of outfitting outdoor families and individuals for generations, L.L.Bean kayaking gear is designed to help you make the most of every moment on the water. Each piece is chosen for its durability, comfort, and ability to stand up to the real-world demands of paddling—whether that means a spontaneous after-dinner paddle or a weekend-long camping trip by kayak. Many customers share stories of discovering new favorite spots, building traditions with their children, or simply finding a bit of peace and quiet in the midst of busy lives, all with the help of reliable, well-made equipment. If you’re wondering “does ll bean sell kayaks” or what gear is best for your next adventure, know that our focus is always on providing practical, time-tested solutions for every type of paddler. No matter where your journey leads, having the right gear ensures you can focus on what matters most: the shared joy of being outdoors, surrounded by water, sky, and the people you love.

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