Lightweight Travel Shorts

Lightweight travel shorts are the perfect companion for your next adventure, offering a blend of comfort and practicality that makes every journey more enjoyable. Whether you're exploring a bustling city, hiking through serene trails, or lounging by the beach, these versatile shorts provide the freedom and ease you need to make the most of your travels. Designed with quality and durability in mind, they promise lasting value and effortless style wherever your wanderlust takes you. Embrace the outdoors with confidence and enjoy every moment in timeless, easy-to-wear lightweight travel shorts.

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Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 10"

A pair of lightweight, breathable 100% cotton cargo shorts with elastic side panels for all-day comfort.

Pros: Durable construction Lightweight material True to size Deep pockets Comfortable fit
Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"

A pair of tan, 100% cotton cargo shorts with a comfort waist and 6" inseam.

Pros: Lightweight fabric Durable quality Versatile style Ample pockets Comfortable fit
Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, 10"

A pair of vintage indigo, 100% cotton cargo shorts with a 10" inseam and multiple secure pockets.

Pros: High quality Lightweight Versatile Good fit Comfortable
Women's Vista Camp Shorts

A lightweight, rugged pair of shorts with UPF 50+ protection, made from abrasion-resistant nylon and spandex.

Pros: Lightweight fabric High quality Quick-drying material True to size Comfortable fit
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"

A versatile pair of red nylon shorts with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying, water-repellent fabric.

Pros: High quality Attractive design Fast-drying material Versatile use Comfortable fit
Women's Vista Camp Bermuda Shorts

A lightweight, rugged Bermuda short with UPF 50+ protection, made from quick-drying nylon and spandex.

Pros: Quick-drying material Good length Deep zipper pockets Comfortable fit Generous sizing
Men's Cresta Shorts, 10"

A durable, lightweight nylon blend hiking short with UPF 50+ protection and multiple zippered pockets.

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

A versatile pair of 6" swim trunks in platinum nylon, featuring UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying fabric.

Pros: Perfect fit Durable Versatile Quick-drying Comfortable
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"

A rugged green short made from stretchy, quick-dry recycled fabric with UPF 50+ sun protection.
Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"

A redesigned favorite with 9" inseam, these soft sand shorts offer sun protection and all-day comfort.

Pros: Great fit Stylish look Secure pockets Lightweight material All-day comfort
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"

A versatile pair of blue shorts with stretch, quick-dry fabric, and UPF 50+ sun protection.

Pros: Perfect fit Wrinkle resistance Comfortable material Deep pockets Lightweight design
Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants

A versatile pair of frost gray pants that convert to shorts, made from lightweight, stretchy nylon.

Pros: Versatile convertible design Ample pockets Durable material Quick-drying Comfortable fit
Women's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts

A lightweight, tan short made from recycled polyester blend, offering UPF 50+ sun protection and water repellency.

Pros: Good inseam length Easy on and off Soft fabric
Men's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts, 8"

A lightweight tan short made from recycled polyester blend, offering UPF 50+ sun protection and water resistance.
Women's Access Trail Shorts
Price was from: $54.95 now: $44.99

A ultralight, quick-drying brown short with UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets for versatile wear.
Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $44.99

A versatile pair of red shorts with UPF 50+, made from quick-drying recycled nylon and spandex.
Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $59.99

A versatile gray short with a 7" inseam, made from durable, water-resistant nylon blend.
Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"

A versatile pair of blue shorts with UPF 50+ protection, made from a durable nylon-spandex blend.
Men's Everyday Poplin Shorts, Standard Fit, 8"

A lightweight gray cotton-blend short with an 8" inseam, offering comfort and ease of movement.
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Training Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $49.99

A pair of ultracomfortable, quick-drying training shorts with UPF 50+ protection and built-in boxer brief liner.
Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"

A pair of brown shorts made from a durable cotton-nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 6"

A pair of brown chino shorts made from a soft, lightweight cotton-nylon blend with built-in stretch.
Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Shorts, 9"

A blue, abrasion-resistant nylon blend short with water-repellent finish, UPF 50+, and zippered pocket.
Men's Lakewashed® Stretch Khaki Shorts, 9"

A pair of heritage khaki shorts in washed cotton twill with 2% spandex for added comfort.

Pros: High quality Perfect fit Durable Comfortable Breathable

Lightweight Travel Shorts

When summer arrives in full swing, there’s nothing quite like stepping outside with the right gear for all your warm-weather adventures. Lightweight travel shorts are a must-have for anyone who values comfort, versatility, and ease, whether you’re exploring new cities, heading out for a weekend hike, or simply enjoying a backyard barbecue with friends and family. Designed to keep you cool and comfortable even on the hottest days, these shorts are made from breathable, quick-drying fabrics that feel light against your skin and move with you wherever you go. Their packable nature makes them a smart choice for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts alike—toss a pair in your suitcase or backpack, and you’ll always have a reliable option ready for sightseeing, impromptu swims, or an afternoon spent wandering local trails. With thoughtful features like secure pockets, adjustable waistbands, and durable stitching, they’re built to handle everything from bustling markets to rocky paths, all while maintaining a classic, timeless style that fits in just about anywhere.

Lightweight travel shorts also make thoughtful gifts for anyone who loves to spend time outdoors or is planning a trip in the months ahead. They’re especially appreciated by those who value gear that pulls double duty: shorts that look great at a casual dinner but can also stand up to a day of hiking or exploring. For families heading out on summer vacations, these shorts are a practical addition to everyone’s packing list—kids, parents, and grandparents alike will appreciate how easy they are to wear and care for, and how quickly they dry after a day at the lake or a sudden summer shower. Friends celebrating a milestone, recent graduates setting off on their first big adventure, or anyone who simply enjoys the freedom of summer will find that a well-chosen pair of lightweight travel shorts quickly becomes a seasonal favorite. If you’re looking for more options tailored to men, you can explore our full selection of Men's Travel Shorts for even more comfort and versatility.

When choosing the right pair, consider how you’ll be using them. Look for shorts with features that match your plans—stretch fabrics for active days, secure pockets for travel, or adjustable waists for all-day comfort. Neutral colors are easy to mix and match, while longer inseams offer extra coverage for everything from city strolls to mountain hikes. The best lightweight travel shorts are those that you’ll reach for again and again, season after season, thanks to their lasting quality and thoughtful design. Whether you’re packing for a far-flung journey or just making the most of a sunny afternoon close to home, these shorts are built to help you enjoy every moment outside.