Men's Lightweight Vests

Men's lightweight vests are the perfect addition to any outdoor enthusiast's wardrobe, offering a versatile layer that seamlessly transitions through changing seasons. Designed for comfort and durability, these vests provide just the right amount of warmth without weighing you down. Whether you're hiking a favorite trail, enjoying a brisk morning walk, or simply running errands around town, you'll appreciate the timeless style and practical features that make these vests a must-have. With various colors and styles available, it's easy to find one that suits your personal taste while ensuring lasting value for all your adventures.

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Men's Lakewashed Double-Knit Vest

A versatile gray cotton-blend vest with ribbed texture, side pockets, and tonal Lycra® trim details.
Men's Angler Fishing Vest

A durable, lightweight polyester fishing vest with ample storage and DWR treatment, available in mineral gray and asphalt.

Pros: Lightweight Well-made Roomy Fits perfectly Versatile
Men's Bean's Sweater Fleece Vest

A bright navy vest made from 100% premium polyester fleece, offering warmth, comfort, and multiple zippered pockets.

Pros: Great quality Versatile style Warmth Comfortable Good fit
Men's Mountain Classic Fleece Vest

A cozy, slightly fitted fleece vest in charcoal heather, made from 63% recycled polyester.

Pros: Great fit Comfortable fleece Warm and cozy High quality construction Versatile for everyday wear
Men's Airlight Vest

A lightweight, abrasion-resistant polyester vest in balsam that wicks moisture, offers UPF 50+ protection, and dries quickly.

Pros: Lightweight Breathability Durable fabric Warmth Good fit
Men's Ultralight 850 Down Sweater

An ultralight, packable black down sweater with water-repellent 850-fill DownTek™ and recycled nylon shell.

Pros: Great fit High quality Lightweight warmth True to size Long sleeves and body
Men's Mountain Classic Puffer Vest

A gunmetal gray vest with lightweight synthetic insulation, wind and water resistance, and snap-closure pockets.

Pros: Great fit Very warm Well-made Classic style Comfortable
Men's Bean's Sherpa Vest

A versatile blue sherpa fleece vest with abrasion-resistant overlays and adjustable hem for cozy warmth.

Pros: Nice colors Well-made Warm Feature-rich
Men's L.L.Bean Upcountry Waxed Cotton Down Vest

A 21% lighter waxed cotton down vest with water-repelling DownTek, featuring brass hardware and corduroy details.

Pros: High quality Lightweight Stylish design Warmth Comfortable fit
Men's Mountain Classic Puffer Vest, Colorblock

A lightweight, wind and water-resistant vest with 80-gram insulation, perfect for layering in green.

Pros: Great fit Durable design Lightweight and packable Affordable price Excellent warmth
Men's Bean's Insulated Utility Vest

A rugged, weather-resistant vest with PrimaLoft® insulation, featuring multiple pockets and a sherpa fleece-lined collar.

Pros: Comfortable weight Subdued and casual look Solid build Easy to layer
Men's Bean Bright Multisport Vest

A high-visibility yellow vest with reflective accents, perfect for aerobic activities in low-light conditions.

Pros: Blocks wind Vents well Stands out in the dark Comfortable
Men's PrimaLoft Packaway Vest

A green, weather-resistant vest made from recycled polyester with innovative PrimaLoft insulation for lightweight warmth.
Men's Bean's Performance Fleece-Lined Windbreaker Vest
Price was from: $129 now: $94.99

A lightweight, windproof vest with a technical fleece lining, made from recycled polyester in iron blue.
Men's Mountain Classic Hooded Down Vest

A versatile, hooded down vest with water-repellent 650-fill DownTek™ insulation and durable nylon overlays.
Men's Waterfowl Sweater Vest

A blue merino wool vest with leather accents, fleece-lined pockets, and water-repellent durability for hunters.

Pros: Versatile for layering and occasions Soft and comfortable High quality and well constructed Warm and wind-blocking Stylish and classic appearance
Men's Airlight Knit Full-Zip

A lightweight, abrasion-resistant full-zip jacket in mid-night black, made from 100% polyester with UPF 50+.

Pros: Good appearance Fits well Well-made Shapely Pretty color
Adults' Bean's Trail Model Down Vest '82

A modern remake of the 1982 classic, this midnight black vest features water-repellent DownTek™ down.

Pros: Lightweight Well-made Warmth Vintage style Good fit
Adults' Emerger Fishing Vest

An affordable, water-repellent fishing vest in anchor gray with multiple pockets and durable nylon ripstop fabric.
Men's Double L Waxed-Cotton Upland Vest, Hunter Orange

A machine washable, water-resistant waxed-cotton hunting vest with ample storage and rugged durability.
Men's Light and Airy Windbreaker

A lightweight, windproof nylon windbreaker with a stowable hood, available in faded sage and carbon navy.

Men's Lightweight Vests

When the days grow longer and the air warms up, men’s lightweight vests become a go-to layer for all sorts of outdoor adventures and everyday outings. These vests offer just the right amount of warmth for cool mornings on the trail, breezy afternoons by the water, or those moments when the sun dips behind the clouds during a backyard barbecue. Their timeless, versatile design means they fit right in whether you’re taking a morning stroll with the dog, heading out for a weekend hike, or running errands around town. Lightweight vests are also a favorite for travel—easy to pack, quick to throw on, and always ready to add a bit of comfort without any bulk. They’re made to move with you, delivering freedom of movement and reliable comfort, season after season.

A lightweight vest makes a thoughtful gift for all sorts of men, from the friend who’s always planning the next camping trip to the dad who likes to stay active in the garden or the brother who’s always on the go. With their classic style and lasting durability, these vests are the kind of practical layer he’ll reach for again and again, no matter where the day leads. They’re especially handy during the summer months, when temperatures can shift quickly between sun and shade or when a sudden breeze picks up by the lake or on a mountain ridge. Whether worn over a favorite tee or layered under a jacket as the weather cools, a good lightweight vest offers dependable comfort without ever feeling cumbersome or restrictive.

Choosing the right vest comes down to a few key considerations—think about how and where it’ll be used most often. Breathable fabrics and thoughtful details like zippered pockets, adjustable hems, and easy-care materials make a big difference when it comes to convenience and lasting value. Many men appreciate a vest that’s just as at home on a fishing trip as it is at a family picnic, with enough room to stash small essentials and a cut that looks great with everything from jeans to hiking pants. For those looking to explore more options, the Men's Lightweight Outdoor Vests collection offers a variety of styles designed to meet the needs of any adventure, big or small. No matter how you wear it, a lightweight vest is a tried-and-true essential that brings comfort, versatility, and a touch of outdoor spirit to every day.