Ladies Water Shorts

Ladies water shorts are the perfect blend of comfort and versatility for all your aquatic adventures. Whether you're swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying a day at the beach, these shorts offer a timeless style that pairs well with any swim top. Crafted with quality materials, they provide lasting value and durability, ensuring you can rely on them for many seasons to come. Embrace the freedom and confidence that comes with wearing ladies water shorts designed to keep you comfortable and looking great in and out of the water.

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Women's UPF 50+ Knit Shorts
Price was from: $54.95 now: $44.99

A pair of mid-rise, darkest navy swim shorts with UPF 50+ protection and an adjustable drawstring waistband.

Pros: Attractive looks Lightweight Stretchable Comfortable Good fit
Women's L.L.Bean x Summersalt The High Tide Swim Shorts
Price was from: $75 now: $34.99

A quick-drying, mid-rise swim short with a relaxed fit and elastic waist in gingham deep sea.
Women's UPF 50+ Knit Skort
Price was from: $54.95 now: $44.99

A red swim skort with UPF 50+ protection, featuring quick-drying recycled nylon and Lycra blend.
Women's L.L.Bean Stretch UPF Shorts, 9"

A pair of darkest navy board shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a comfortable 9" inseam.

Pros: Lightweight Versatile Comfortable Quick-drying Good fit
Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Pull-On Shorts
Price was from: $59.95 now: $49.99

A blue nylon blend swim short offering UPF 50+ protection, quick-dry fabric, and adjustable fit.

Pros: Good looking Doesn't wrinkle easily Long enough Roomy design Comfortable fit
Women's L.L.Bean Stretch UPF Shorts, 6"
Price was from: $54.95 now: $24.99

A pair of black, mid-rise board shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a comfortable polyester-spandex blend.
Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts

A pair of darkest navy swim shorts offering UPF 50+ protection, made from a recycled nylon and Lycra blend.

Pros: Great fit Perfect length Stylish design Highly versatile Flattering look
Women's UPF 50+ Knit Shorts, Print
Price was from: $59.95 now: $19.99

A pair of multi palms printed swim shorts with UPF 50+ protection and adjustable drawstring waistband.

Pros: High quality True to size Good value
Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts Print
Price was from: $64.95 now: $44.99

A multi-color swim short with UPF 50+ protection, made from a durable Lycra elastane nylon blend.
Women's Mountainside Shorts

A pair of durable, black mid-rise shorts with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking polyester blend.
Women's Vista Camp Shorts

A pair of black, abrasion-resistant nylon blend shorts with UPF 50+ and a comfortable stretch waistband.

Pros: Perfect length High quality fabric Quick-drying material Flattering and stylish Comfortable fit
Women's Vista Camp Bermuda Shorts

A rugged, lightweight brown Bermuda short with UPF 50+ protection and a comfy elastic waistband.

Pros: Versatile for activities Lightweight fabric Quick-drying material Deep zippered pockets Comfortable fit
Women's Water-Repellent Comfort Trail Skort, Mid-Rise
Price was from: $59.95 now: $24.99

A mid-rise, black hiking skort with UPF 50+ protection, water-repellent finish, and adjustable waistband.

Pros: Lightweight and durable Flattering fit Great quality Functional pockets Comfortable
Women's Tropicwear Shorts, Mid-Rise
Price was from: $64.95 now: $54.99

A mid-rise, quick-drying short with UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets, in carbon navy.

Pros: Great fit Lightweight Good pockets High quality workmanship Comfortable
Women's No Fly Zone Zip-Off Pants, Mid-Rise

A pair of mid-rise, nylon zip-off pants that repel insects, offer UPF 50+ protection, and convert to shorts.

Pros: Great fit High quality Comfortable feel Warmth Versatile
Women's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts

A pair of storm blue, mid-rise shorts offering UPF 50+ protection and exceptional comfort with a stretchy, fast-drying fabric.
Women's Access Trail Shorts
Price was from: $54.95 now: $44.99

A pair of red, ultralight shorts with UPF 50+ protection and abrasion-resistant nylon-spandex blend.
Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Shorts, Stripe
Price was from: $54.95 now: $24.99

A pair of high-rise, striped cover-up shorts in crinkled 100% cotton with a comfortable elastic waist.
Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Shorts
Price was from: $49.95 now: $34.99

A pair of white, high-rise cotton shorts with a crinkled texture and comfortable pull-on elastic waist.
Women's NRS HydroSkin 0.5 Short

A snug-fitting short with 0.5 mm neoprene for warmth, featuring a stretchy waistband and 5" inseam.

Ladies Water Shorts

When summer is in full swing and the days stretch long and warm, there’s nothing quite like the freedom of a great pair of ladies water shorts. Whether you’re heading to the lake for a weekend with family, planning a day trip to your favorite swimming hole, or just relaxing by the backyard pool, water shorts are a go-to choice for comfort, coverage, and versatility. Designed with active days in mind, these shorts offer a welcome blend of durability and ease, standing up to everything from paddleboarding and kayaking to spontaneous games of beach volleyball. Their quick-drying materials mean you can transition seamlessly from water to land, making them a smart pick for anyone who wants to stay comfortable and dry as the day unfolds. With thoughtful details like adjustable waistbands, built-in mesh briefs, and handy pockets, water shorts are made for real life—whether that means wrangling kids at the splash pad or heading out for a walk along the shore after a dip.

Ladies water shorts also make a thoughtful and practical gift for anyone who loves spending time outdoors. They’re a welcome addition for daughters heading off to summer camp, friends who cherish their annual beach vacation, or moms who appreciate gear that can keep up with family adventures. The timeless look and reliable comfort of water shorts mean they’ll be reached for again and again, season after season. There’s a certain satisfaction that comes with packing a piece of clothing you know will handle any adventure—one that feels as comfortable on a canoe trip as it does at a backyard barbecue. And when you’re traveling light or making the most of a weekend getaway, having a pair of shorts that can handle both water play and casual strolls is invaluable. For those who love to mix and match, water shorts pair easily with everything from tank tops to rash guards, and they look right at home layered over your favorite swimsuit.

Choosing the right pair of ladies water shorts comes down to a few key considerations: comfort, durability, and style that fits your life. Look for features like soft, flexible fabrics that move with you, secure closures that stay put when you’re active, and UPF-rated materials for extra sun protection. If you’re planning long days on the water, a comfortable waistband and a smooth lining can make all the difference. It’s also worth exploring different lengths and colors to find a pair that suits your plans, whether you’re after classic neutrals or something a bit more vibrant. For even more options that blend comfort and versatility, take a look at our Ladies Beach Shorts collection—ideal for everything from sandy strolls to lakeside lounging. No matter where your summer takes you, the right water shorts make it easier to dive in, dry off, and enjoy every moment outside.

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Ladies Water Shorts