Nylon Sport Shorts

Nylon sport shorts are the perfect addition to any active wardrobe, offering a blend of comfort and durability for all your outdoor adventures. Whether you're hitting the trails, going for a jog, or simply enjoying a sunny day, these shorts provide the versatility you need. Designed with an active lifestyle in mind, nylon sport shorts offer timeless style and lasting value.

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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"

A versatile pair of black nylon shorts with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying, anti-odor liner.

Pros: High quality Fast-drying material Easy to care for Versatile design Comfortable fit
Men's Cresta 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 Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"

A versatile pair of blue nylon swim trunks with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying properties.

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

A pair of carbon navy shorts with UPF 50+ protection, stretch comfort, and quick-dry performance.

Pros: Quick-dry fabric Lightweight shorts Great looks Versatile Comfortable
Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"

A pair of soft sand nylon shorts with a 9" inseam, offering sun protection and moisture-wicking comfort.

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

A pair of classic black, quick-dry, 7" shorts with UPF 50+ and stretch comfort for active wear.

Pros: High quality Wrinkle-resistant Lightweight Deep pockets Comfortable
Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"
Price was from: $64.95 now: $47.99

A versatile blue short with UPF 50+ protection, made from a quick-drying nylon-spandex blend.
Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $34.99

A versatile pair of red shorts with UPF 50+ protection, perfect for swimming and everyday wear.
Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Shorts, 9"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $49.99

A gray, abrasion-resistant nylon blend short with UPF 50+, water-repellent finish, and zippered security pocket.
Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $51.99

A versatile tan short with 7" inseam, made from durable, water-resistant nylon blend with UPF 50+.
Women's Vista Camp Shorts

A lightweight, abrasion-resistant pair of shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a fully elastic waistband.

Pros: Lightweight fabric Quick-drying material Flattering fit Good quality Comfortable fit
Women's Vista Camp Bermuda Shorts

A lightweight, abrasion-resistant pair of Bermuda shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a comfy elastic waistband.

Pros: Quick-drying material Good length Convenient pockets Comfortable fit Generous sizing
Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts
Price was from: $59.95 now: $39.99

A pair of blue swim shorts offering UPF 50+ protection and moderate compression with a comfortable mid-rise fit.

Pros: Great fit Perfect length Flattering appearance Stylish design Versatile use
Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants
Price was from: $99.95 now: $79.99

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

Pros: Lightweight and breathable Durable and quick-drying Versatile convertible design Ample pocket space Comfortable fit
Women's UPF 50+ Knit Shorts
Price was from: $54.95 now: $37.99

A pair of blue swim shorts made from quick-drying, UPF 50+ recycled nylon and Lycra® spandex blend.
Women's Tropicwear Zip-Off Pants, Mid-Rise

A versatile pair of frost gray, mid-rise pants that convert to shorts, made from quick-drying nylon/spandex.

Pros: Versatile design High-quality fabric Good fit Ideal for tropical wear Worth the price
Women's Tropicwear Shorts, Mid-Rise

A mid-rise, moisture-wicking short in soft sand with UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets.

Pros: Great fit Lightweight fabric Good pockets High quality workmanship Excellent comfort
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
Men's No Fly Zone Zip-Off Pants

A pair of briar-colored nylon pants that repel insects, offer UPF 50+ protection, and convert to shorts.

Pros: Lightweight Excellent quality Stylish Comfortable Good fit
Women's Access Trail Shorts
Price was from: $54.95 now: $40.99

A ultralight, abrasion-resistant brown short with UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets for active women.
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Training Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $34.99

A pair of ultracomfortable, quick-drying carbon navy training shorts with a 7" inseam and UPF 50+ protection.
Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"

A lightweight blue short made from a durable cotton-nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.

Nylon Sport Shorts

Nylon sport shorts have become a staple for anyone who values comfort, versatility, and performance—whether you’re heading to the gym, spending a Saturday with the family, or simply enjoying the outdoors. As the weather warms and days stretch longer, there’s nothing quite like pulling on a pair of casual nylon shorts and heading out for a walk with the dog, a neighborhood pick-up game, or a spontaneous hike along a favorite trail. The lightweight, quick-drying nature of nylon means these shorts are ready for whatever the day brings—from morning workouts to afternoons by the lake, and even those surprise rain showers that can roll in during summer adventures. For active families, nylon gym shorts are a go-to for kids’ soccer practice, parents’ early morning runs, and everything in between. Their easy-care construction makes them especially appealing for busy households—just toss them in the wash and they’re ready for the next outing.

Choosing the right nylon sport shorts often comes down to a blend of fit, function, and personal style. Some prefer the classic look of black nylon shorts for their versatility—they pair easily with everything and transition seamlessly from workout to errands to relaxing at home. Others might gravitate toward l.l. bean nylon shorts for their reputation for durability and timeless design, knowing they’ll hold up to seasons of wear and countless adventures. Features like adjustable waistbands, secure pockets, and breathable mesh liners can make a big difference in comfort, especially during more active pursuits. For those who love to travel or spend time outdoors, the packability and quick-dry properties of nylon shorts are hard to beat—they take up little space in a bag and dry fast after a swim or an unexpected downpour. Nylon gym shorts also make thoughtful gifts for anyone in your life who enjoys staying active, whether that’s a friend training for their first 5K, a college student heading off to campus rec, or a parent who values easy, everyday comfort.

No matter how you spend your time outside—hiking, paddling, gardening, or simply soaking up the fresh air—nylon sport shorts are designed to move with you, offering freedom and flexibility for all your favorite activities. They’re a smart choice for anyone looking to simplify their warm-weather wardrobe with pieces that work as hard as they play. If you’re shopping for yourself or seeking a practical, appreciated gift, you’ll find a wide range of options to suit every need and style. For those interested in exploring more options specifically designed for women, be sure to check out our Women's Nylon Shorts collection, where comfort, performance, and classic outdoor style come together to support all your adventures.

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Nylon Sport Shorts