Plus Size Swim Shorts

Dive into summer with confidence and comfort in our plus size swim shorts. Designed to provide both style and ease, these swim shorts are perfect for any water adventure, from splashing around at the beach to lounging by the pool. With a variety of colors and patterns available, finding the right pair to match your unique style is a breeze. Whether you're building sandcastles with family or enjoying a solo swim, our plus size swim shorts offer the perfect blend of coverage and freedom, ensuring every moment is as enjoyable as it should be.

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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
Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Swim Skirt

A blue swim skirt offering UPF 50+ protection, made from quick-drying, chlorine-resistant Italian fabric.

Pros: Great fit Convenient for activities Stylish design Durable material Comfortable to wear
Women's L.L.Bean Stretch UPF Shorts, 9"

A pair of cobalt mid-rise board shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a comfortable polyester-spandex blend.

Pros: Lightweight Versatile Comfortable Quick-drying Good fit
Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Pull-On Shorts
Price was from: $59.95 now: $49.99

A pair of cobalt mid-rise swim shorts offering UPF 50+ protection and abrasion resistance.

Pros: Good looking Long enough Roomy Good fit Comfortable
Women's L.L.Bean Stretch UPF Shorts, 6"
Price was from: $54.95 now: $24.99

A pair of black, mid-rise board shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a comfortable polyester-spandex blend.
Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts

A pair of black swim shorts offering UPF 50+ protection, made from a recycled nylon and Lycra blend.

Pros: Great fit Perfect length Stylish design Versatile use Flattering look
Women's UPF 50+ Knit Shorts
Price was from: $54.95 now: $44.99

A pair of black mid-rise swim shorts with UPF 50+ protection, made from a breathable Lycra elastane nylon blend.

Pros: Lightweight Stretchable True to size Comfortable Good fit
Women's UPF 50+ Knit Shorts, Print
Price was from: $59.95 now: $49.99

A pair of blue, mid-rise swim shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a comfortable Lycra blend.

Pros: High quality True to size Good value
Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts Print
Price was from: $64.95 now: $29.99

A pair of deepwater blue multi fern swim shorts offering UPF 50+ protection and moderate compression.
Women's Wrinkle-Free Bayside Shorts, Ultra High-Rise Hidden Comfort Waist 9"

A pair of ultra high-rise, wrinkle-free 100% cotton twill shorts with hidden elastic waist panels.

Pros: High quality material Deep pockets Attractive color options Wrinkle-free fabric Comfortable fit
Women's Stretch Ripstop Pull-On Shorts

A pair of blue cotton shorts with stretch, elastic waistband, and adjustable inseam for ultimate comfort.

Pros: High quality Attractive color Adjustable length Deep pockets Comfortable fit
Women's Vista Camp Bermuda Shorts

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

Pros: Quick-drying fabric Versatile style True to size Deep zippered pockets Comfortable fit
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, Cargo, 10"

A versatile blue cargo swim trunk with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying nylon fabric.

Pros: Quick drying Secure pockets High quality Versatile design Comfortable fit
Women's Shaping Swimwear, Swim Skirt

A flattering high-rise swim skirt in blue nylon blend with UPF 50+ and quick-dry features.

Pros: Good coverage Versatile style Flattering design High-quality fabric Comfortable fit
Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise

A comfortable mid-rise short in white cotton blend with added stretch and elastic waist.

Pros: Attractive design Consistent sizing Versatile style Durable material Comfortable fit
Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise Chambray

A pair of mid-rise chambray shorts in dark chambray, made from a soft organic cotton blend.

Pros: Great fit Useful pockets High-quality material Versatile design Exceptional comfort
Women's Shaping Swimwear, High-Waist Brief

A high-waist swim brief in black nylon blend with UPF 50+ protection and excellent stretch recovery.
Women's Lakewashed Dock Shorts, Mid-Rise Stripe
Price was from: $49.95 now: $39.99

A comfortable mid-rise short with stretch cotton blend, elastic waist, and stylish multi-color stripes.

Pros: Perfect fit Suitable for steamy summers Versatile style Softness of the fabric Goes well with different colors
Women's Tropicwear Zip-Off Pants, Mid-Rise

A versatile pair of soft sand zip-off pants with UPF 50+ protection, made from quick-drying nylon/spandex.

Pros: Versatile design High-quality fabric Good fit Ideal for tropical wear Worth the price
Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"

A multi-color swim trunk with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric, and a supportive liner.

Pros: Vibrant color Convenient zip pocket True to size Roomy design Comfortable fit
Women's Tropicwear Shorts, Mid-Rise
Price was from: $64.95 now: $54.99

A pair of mid-rise, carbon navy shorts with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking nylon/spandex fabric.

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 in briar that repel insects and offer UPF 50+ protection.

Pros: Great fit High quality Comfortable feel Warmth Versatile
Women's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts

A pair of storm blue, mid-rise shorts offering UPF 50+ protection and exceptional comfort with a stretchy, fast-drying fabric.
Women's Cloud Gauze Cover-Up Shorts, Stripe
Price was from: $54.95 now: $24.99

A pair of high-rise, striped cover-up shorts in 100% cotton with a crinkled texture and elastic waist.

Plus Size Swim Shorts

When it comes to picking out plus size swim shorts, comfort and confidence are always at the heart of a great summer experience. Whether you’re heading to the lake, lounging by the pool, or enjoying a family beach trip, the right swim shorts can make all the difference. Swim shorts are a favorite for their easygoing style and practical design—offering just the right amount of coverage and freedom of movement for everything from cannonballs off the dock to chasing after little ones along the shoreline. Many people appreciate the versatility of swim shorts for their ability to transition seamlessly from water to sand to boardwalk, making them a smart choice for active days outdoors. They’re also a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves spending time near the water, especially for those who appreciate a little extra coverage without sacrificing comfort or style. With features like adjustable waistbands, quick-drying fabrics, and built-in stretch, plus size swim shorts are designed to keep up with every splash, swim, and stroll.

As August brings its warmest days, swim shorts become a summer staple for all kinds of water adventures. Picture yourself paddling out in a kayak, casting a line from the pier, or simply soaking up the sun with friends—swim shorts are built to handle it all, with durable materials that stand up to repeated dips and sandy afternoons. The best pairs are thoughtfully constructed to offer a secure, comfortable fit, helping you stay focused on fun instead of fussing with your gear. Practical details like pockets for stashing keys or a lip balm, and easy-to-pair colors and prints, make them a go-to choice for anyone looking to simplify their summer wardrobe. They’re a great option for those who prefer a little extra coverage than traditional swim bottoms, and they work well for a range of activities, from water aerobics to beach volleyball. For anyone interested in expanding their swimwear options even further, you might also want to explore Plus Size Swim Skirts for another comfortable and flattering alternative.

Choosing the right swim shorts is about finding lasting value and comfort that you can count on, season after season. High-quality fabrics ensure durability, resisting the effects of sun, salt, and chlorine, while timeless designs mean you’ll reach for them year after year. Swim shorts are designed to make getting outside easier and more enjoyable, with simple care instructions and versatile styling that pairs well with your favorite swim tops, tees, or cover-ups. Whether you’re splashing in the waves, enjoying a picnic by the river, or simply relaxing with a good book in the shade, plus size swim shorts are a reliable companion for all your summertime moments. They’re an inclusive and practical choice, offering everyone the chance to enjoy the water in comfort, with the freedom to move and play as they please. With thoughtful details and a focus on quality, these swim shorts are ready to help you make the most of every sunny day, year after year.