Men's Summer Cargo Shorts

Men's summer cargo shorts are the ultimate companion for warm-weather adventures. With their timeless appeal and practical design, these shorts offer a perfect blend of comfort and versatility. Whether you're hiking a scenic trail, enjoying a backyard barbecue, or exploring a bustling city, cargo shorts provide ample storage for all your essentials. Their durable construction ensures they can withstand countless seasons of sun-soaked fun. Embrace the outdoors with confidence and ease, knowing your summer wardrobe is ready for anything.

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

A pair of khaki cotton cargo shorts with a 10" inseam and elastic side panels for comfort.

Pros: High quality Perfect fit Lightweight Deep pockets Comfortable
Men's L.L.Bean Allagash Cargo Shorts, 10"

A pair of ultrarugged 100% cotton cargo shorts with multiple pockets and a 10" inseam.

Pros: Durable material Great color options High quality construction Comfortable fit Roomy pockets
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
Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"

A durable pair of brown cotton cargo shorts with a comfort waist and 6" inseam.

Pros: Lightweight fabric Versatile style Ample pockets Durable material Comfortable fit
Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"

A pair of frost gray, 9" nylon shorts with sun protection and a semi-elasticized waistband.

Pros: Great fit Stylish look Secure pockets Lightweight material Comfortable
Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Pants, Natural Fit, Comfort Waist

A lightweight, breathable cotton cargo pant in blue with a comfort waist and roomy pockets.

Pros: Lightweight and breathable Durable quality Versatile for various occasions Stylish appearance Comfortable fit
Men's Cresta Hiking Shorts, 10"

A durable pair of dark cinder hiking shorts with UPF 50+ protection and two-way stretch for comfort.

Pros: Quick drying Good quality Lightweight Nice pockets with zippers Comfortable fit
Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Pants, Classic Fit, Straight Leg

A pair of tan, 100% cotton cargo pants with a breathable, lightweight feel and classic straight-leg fit.

Pros: Lightweight and breathable Accurate product description Good quality and workmanship Versatile for everyday wear Comfortable fit
Men's Lakewashed® Stretch Khaki Shorts, 9"

A pair of heritage khaki shorts made from 98% cotton and 2% spandex for ultimate comfort.

Pros: High quality Perfect fit Durable Comfortable Breathable
Men's Dock Shorts, 8"

A pair of 8" walnut shorts made from 100% organic cotton twill with a comfortable drawstring waist.

Pros: High quality Lightweight Great color Versatile design Comfortable fit
Men's Explorer Ripstop Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $49.99

A versatile red short with moisture-wicking, abrasion-resistant fabric and secure zippered pockets for active comfort.

Pros: Great fit Lightweight Neat appearance Durable Comfortable
Men's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts, 8"

A pair of storm blue fishing shorts offering UPF 50+ protection and exceptional comfort with an 8" inseam.
Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $44.99

A versatile green short with UPF 50+, water-repellent recycled nylon blend, and adjustable drawcord.
Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"

A versatile green short with UPF 50+ protection, made from a quick-drying nylon-spandex blend.
Men's Lakewashed® Stretch Khaki Shorts, 6"
Price was from: $59.95 now: $44.99

A comfortable pair of gray khaki shorts in stretch cotton twill, perfect for warm weather.
Men's Wrinkle-Free Double L® Chino Shorts, Natural Fit, Hidden Comfort Waist, 8"

A pair of wrinkle-free khaki shorts with hidden elastic waist, made from premium 100% cotton.

Pros: Wrinkle-proof fabric High quality Perfect fit Comfortable waistband Durable
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"

A pair of alloy gray, quick-dry, stretch workout shorts with UPF 50+ protection and zippered security pocket.

Pros: Quick-dry fabric Lightweight shorts Comfortable Water resistance Versatility
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Hiking Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit

A versatile, water-resistant hiking pant in dark cinder that converts to 10" shorts with UPF 50+ protection.

Pros: Great for hiking Versatile design Durable material Comfortable fit Multiple zippered pockets
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"

A pair of classic black, quick-dry shorts with UPF 50+ protection and stretch comfort for active wear.

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

A versatile pair of frost gray nylon pants that convert to shorts, offering sun protection and comfort.

Pros: Versatile convertible design Ample pockets Durable material Quick-drying Comfortable fit
Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"

A tan, 7" inseam short made from a nylon-spandex blend, offering UPF 50+ protection and durability.
Men's Comfort Stretch® Chino Shorts, 8"

A breathable cotton/CoolMax blend short with built-in stretch, moisture-wicking, and easy-care fabric in green.
Men's Signature Herringbone Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $79 now: $54.99

A versatile pair of tan shorts in a breathable linen/cotton blend with a stylish herringbone texture.
Men's Everyday Poplin Shorts, Standard Fit, 8"

A lightweight green cotton-blend short with built-in stretch, perfect for warm days and easy movement.

Men's Summer Cargo Shorts

When summer’s in full swing and the days stretch long into evening, men’s cargo shorts become a go-to choice for everything from backyard barbecues to day hikes along sun-dappled trails. There’s something inherently practical and reassuring about a pair of well-made cargo shorts: roomy pockets for stashing keys, a wallet, or even a favorite pocketknife, sturdy fabric that stands up to a little adventure, and a fit that’s built for comfort even when the mercury climbs. Whether you’re heading out for a weekend camping trip, tackling yardwork, or simply enjoying a walk along the shore, cargo shorts are the kind of gear that pulls its weight. They’re a staple for anyone who values versatility and ease—teachers getting outside during recess, dads chasing after kids at the playground, or retirees exploring local parks. And when it comes to gift-giving, a pair of durable summer cargo shorts makes a thoughtful present for birthdays, Father’s Day, or any occasion that calls for a little practical comfort.

Choosing the right pair of men’s summer cargo shorts comes down to a couple of key considerations. Breathable, lightweight fabrics help keep things cool and comfortable, even on humid afternoons or when you’re on the move. Look for details like reinforced stitching and secure closures, which add to their lasting value and reliability. Adjustable waistbands and classic, timeless styles ensure they’ll be a favorite for years, not just a single season. The beauty of cargo shorts lies in their adaptability—they’re equally at home on a fishing boat, at a family picnic, or paired with a favorite tee for a casual dinner on the deck. Many folks appreciate the convenience of extra pockets, making it easy to keep essentials close at hand without needing a bag. And as summer gives way to early fall, cargo shorts can easily be layered with a lightweight pullover or worn on those lingering warm afternoons when the sun still feels strong. For those who prefer a little more coverage as the seasons shift, check out our Men's Summer Weight Cargo Pants for the same easygoing comfort and utility, just with a bit more length.

There’s a certain satisfaction in slipping on a pair of shorts that can handle whatever the day brings—unexpected rain showers, a spur-of-the-moment hike, or a backyard game of catch. Men’s summer cargo shorts are designed to be lived in, to get a little dusty, to carry the odds and ends that make up a day well spent outdoors. They’re a favorite for travelers, too, thanks to their ability to keep travel documents, maps, and snacks organized and within reach. And for those who love to tinker in the garage or garden, the extra pockets are a welcome feature for keeping tools or gloves handy. At the end of the day, these shorts are all about making it easier and more comfortable to enjoy the simple pleasures of summer—whether that’s roasting marshmallows around the fire, strolling through a farmer’s market, or just relaxing with friends and family on a sun-warmed porch.