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Mens Quick Dry Cargo Shorts

Find men's quick dry cargo shorts with the practical pocket styling that defines cargo shorts. Compare each pair’s fit, length and pocket details on the product page to choose the right shorts for you.

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Men's Cresta Shorts, 10"
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Shorts, 10"
A gray nylon-blend hiking short with two-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying performance and zippered pockets.
(1,301)
$74.95 $74.95
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What customers like:
Quick drying
Good quality
Lightweight
Nice pockets with zippers
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"
A blue, durable cotton-nylon-spandex blend short with stretch, moisture-wicking, quick-drying comfort and UPF 50+ protection.
(0)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 10"
L.L.Bean Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 10"
A lightweight brown cotton short with elastic comfort panels, secure cargo pockets and weathered pigment-dyed finish.
(3,006)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Perfect fit
Lightweight
Deep pockets
Comfortable
$54.95 $54.95
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Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit
A tan, water-resistant nylon-blend hiking pant with UPF 50+ protection, two-way stretch and zip-off cargo shorts.
(873)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Great for hiking/backpacking
Excellent performance
Accurate sizing
Multiple pockets with zippers
Versatility
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"
A blue, quick-drying stretch short in recycled polyester blend with UPF 50+ protection and secure pockets.
(274)
$64.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
Perfect fit
Wrinkle resistance
Comfortable material
Deep pockets
Lightweight design
$64.95 $44.99
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Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants
A gray nylon-blend pant with stretch, zip-off legs, quick-drying comfort and 97.5% sun protection.
(240)
$99.95 $74.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight and breathable
Durable and quick-drying
Versatile convertible design
Ample pockets
Comfortable fit
$99.95 $74.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
A green, quick-drying stretch short with UPF 50+ protection, recycled polyester, and secure zippered storage.
(1,176)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"
A gray, lightweight cotton cargo shorts with breathable comfort, elastic waist panels, and secure utility pockets.
(2,011)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight fabric
Versatile style
Ample pockets
Durable material
Comfortable fit
$54.95 $54.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Allagash Cargo Shorts, 10"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Allagash Cargo Shorts, 10"
A rugged gray cotton cargo short with gusseted comfort, triple-needle stitching and plentiful secure pockets.
(1,777)
$64.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
Durable material
Great color options
High quality construction
Comfortable fit
Roomy pockets
$64.95 $44.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"
A gray nylon-stretch short with moisture-wicking, quick-drying comfort, 97.5% sun protection, and multiple pockets.
(372)
$74.95 $74.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Stylish look
Secure pockets
Lightweight material
Comfortable
$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
A red, stretchy, quick-drying hybrid short made from recycled nylon-spandex blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
A red nylon short with quick-drying liner, UPF 50+ protection, breathable fabric and versatile pockets.
(1,374)
$44.95 $37.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive design
Fast-drying material
Versatile use
Comfortable fit
$44.95 $37.99
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Mens Quick Dry Cargo Shorts

The right pair of shorts starts with the details you notice every time you get dressed: a length you like, a fit that feels right and pockets arranged the way you prefer. Our selection of Mens Quick Dry Cargo Shorts brings those everyday considerations together with a quick dry feature and the familiar look of cargo styling. When comparing options, give the inseam and overall cut as much attention as the color. A shorter inseam creates a different silhouette than one that reaches closer to the knee, while the placement and shape of cargo pockets can make a pair look more streamlined or more relaxed. Picture the shirts already hanging in your closet and the shorts you reach for most often. Those favorites offer a useful starting point for finding a pair that feels like your style, rather than something you have to build a whole new wardrobe around.

Cargo pockets deserve a closer look, especially if they are a big part of why you choose this style. Compare the number, position and closure details listed for each pair instead of assuming all cargo shorts offer the same layout. Think about what you usually carry, too: a set of keys, a wallet or a phone each calls for a different amount of space. Check any available pocket measurements before counting on a particular item fitting inside. For sizing, start with your waist measurement and the individual size chart, then look at the fit description and waistband details. Comparing the listed inseam with a favorite pair laid flat at home can help take some of the guesswork out of length. Quick dry is another useful point of comparison, but it does not tell you everything about a pair of shorts. Review each item’s description and care directions for the details that distinguish one option from another.

For a gift, men’s quick dry cargo shorts are a thoughtful choice when you know the recipient already enjoys cargo styling. The best clues are often close at hand: the length he usually wears, whether he prefers a roomier or closer cut, and the colors he consistently chooses. Someone who keeps a wardrobe of familiar favorites may appreciate a similar silhouette more than a dramatic change. If you are shopping for yourself, take the same approach. Consider how the shorts will look alongside a well-loved tee or a casual button-front shirt, and whether you prefer prominent cargo pockets or a subtler profile. There is no need to make the decision complicated. A careful look at fit, pocket details, quick dry information and care instructions helps you choose with confidence, keeping the focus on the everyday details that matter to you.

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