Quick Dry Activewear

Quick dry activewear from L.L.Bean is designed to keep up with your active lifestyle, offering the perfect blend of comfort and durability for all your outdoor adventures. Whether you're hiking, running, or enjoying a casual day out, our selection provides versatile options that are both stylish and functional. Enjoy the freedom to move with ease while staying cool and comfortable in any setting. With timeless designs and lasting quality, our quick dry activewear is ready to support you on every journey.

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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants

A versatile gray pant with four-way stretch, quick-dry fabric, and UPF 50+ sun protection.

Pros: High quality Quick-drying fabric Versatile design Comfortable material Excellent fit
Women's Airlight Knit Pullover
Price was from: $79.95 now: $67.99

A red quilted pullover offering UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking comfort with a kangaroo pocket.

Pros: Attractive and stylish Lightweight and warm High quality and durable Versatile for layering Comfortable fit
Women's Vista Camp Pants, Slim-Leg

A pair of dark taupe slim-leg pants with a nylon blend, offering UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking.

Pros: High quality Lightweight Comfortable Good fit Quick-drying
Women's Streamside Tee, Short-Sleeve Splitneck Print
Price was from: $49.95 now: $24.99

A purple splitneck tee that wicks moisture, dries quickly, and is made with sustainable fabric.

Pros: Great fit Vibrant color Stylish design Comfortable Soft fabric
Women's Vista Trekking Pants, Mid-Rise Straight-Leg

A lightweight, moisture-wicking trekking pant with UPF 50+ protection, made from durable nylon and spandex.

Pros: Quick drying Lightweight Versatile Comfortable Good fit
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Joggers

A lightweight, quick-dry jogger with four-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection, and multiple pockets in graphite.

Pros: Great fit Versatile for various activities Well-made and durable Lightweight and breathable Comfortable to wear
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"

A versatile pair of black nylon shorts with UPF 50+ protection, perfect for any adventure.

Pros: High quality Fast-drying material Easy to care for Versatile design Comfortable fit
Women's Vista Camp Bermuda Shorts

A lightweight, abrasion-resistant gray Bermuda short with UPF 50+ protection and a comfy elastic waistband.

Pros: Versatile for activities Quick-drying material High-quality fabric Deep zippered pockets Comfortable fit
Women's Streamside Tee, Short-Sleeve Splitneck

A black short-sleeve splitneck tee that wicks moisture, dries quickly, and is eco-friendly.

Pros: Attractive design Lightweight and cozy Durable quality Eco-friendly material Comfortable fit
Men's Cresta Hiking Shorts, 10"

A durable, lightweight 10" hiking short in dark cinder with UPF 50+ and two-way stretch.

Pros: Quick drying Good quality Lightweight Nice pockets with zippers Comfortable fit
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"

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

Pros: Perfect fit Durable Versatile Quick-drying Comfortable
Women's Airlight Vest

A lightweight black polyester vest with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking fabric, and abrasion resistance.

Pros: Lightweight and comfortable Well-made and durable Keeps warm while remaining breathable Attractive design and color options Versatile for layering and different occasions
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"

A pair of graphite synthetic shorts with UPF 50+, featuring stretch comfort and quick-dry performance.

Pros: Quick-dry fabric Lightweight shorts Great looks Versatile design Comfortable fit
Men's Airlight Vest

A lightweight navy vest with UPF 50+ protection, made from moisture-wicking, abrasion-resistant polyester.

Pros: Perfect fit Lightweight Durable fabric Versatile Breathable
Women's VentureStretch Woven Ankle Pants

A versatile pair of thyme-colored ankle pants with UPF 50+ protection, made from a polyester-spandex blend.

Pros: High quality Lightweight Comfort Good fit Quick-drying
Men's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Short-Sleeve

A breathable blue tee offering UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking, and stretch for active comfort.

Pros: Effective sun protection Lightweight and breathable Soft and cozy material Versatile and well-made Comfortable fit
Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard

A red rash guard offering UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric, and chafe-free comfort for paddling.

Pros: Excellent sun protection Cooling effect Meets expectations Good fit Lightweight coverage
Women's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Short-Sleeve Stripe
Price was from: $44.95 now: $29.99

A breathable, purple striped tee with UPF 50+ protection, made from a stretchy polyester blend.

Pros: Great fit Vibrant color Versatile design Comfortable fabric Durable material
Men's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Short-Sleeve, Logo
Price was from: $39.95 now: $19.99

A breathable, sun-blocking tee in steel blue with UPF 50+ and moisture-wicking, quick-dry performance.
Women's L.L.Bean Everyday Performance 7/8 Leggings, High-Rise

A high-rise, nautical navy legging with UPF 50+ protection, made from a soft polyester-Lycra blend.

Pros: High quality Flattering fit Durable Versatile Comfortable
Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve

A red short-sleeve swim shirt offering UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying, and anti-microbial properties.

Pros: High quality Attractive color Quick-drying Soft fabric Comfortable fit
Women's Everyday SunSmart® Hooded Pullover, Long-Sleeve Stripe
Price was from: $59.95 now: $44.99

A breathable, multi-color striped pullover with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking polyester blend fabric.

Pros: Attractive color Lightweight High L.L.Bean quality True to size Soft fabric
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"

A durable green short with stretch, quick-dry fabric, UPF 50+, and adjustable waistband for comfort.

Pros: Perfect fit Wrinkle resistance Comfortable material Deep pockets Lightweight design
Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts
Price was from: $59.95 now: $39.99

A pair of green swim shorts offering UPF 50+ protection and moderate compression with quick-dry fabric.

Pros: Great fit Perfect length Stylish design Versatile use Flattering look

Quick Dry Activewear

When it comes to gearing up for active pursuits, quick dry activewear stands out as a dependable choice for anyone who values comfort, versatility and lasting performance. These garments are crafted from innovative fabrics—often polyester, nylon or merino wool—that are specifically designed to wick moisture away from the skin. The result is clothing that dries rapidly, making it ideal for everything from high-intensity workouts to casual walks with the family or even traveling through changing weather. As the crispness of September settles in and outdoor activities shift with the season, quick dry activewear becomes an essential part of any wardrobe, offering a seamless transition from warm afternoons to cool evenings. Whether you’re heading to the gym, hiking local trails, joining a pickup game at the park, or simply enjoying a brisk morning walk, this type of clothing helps you stay dry and comfortable, so you can focus on enjoying every moment outside.

Quick dry activewear isn’t just for those who lead an active lifestyle; it’s also a thoughtful gift for anyone who enjoys spending time outdoors or values practical, everyday comfort. Parents appreciate the easy care and durability for kids’ after-school sports, while travelers love how these garments pack light and wash up easily on the go. The quick evaporation of moisture makes these clothes a favorite for anyone who faces unpredictable weather or varying activity levels throughout the day. With features like built-in stretch, soft seams and a timeless look, quick dry activewear fits right in—whether layered under a jacket for a day on the trail or worn solo during a sunny afternoon run. Considerations like breathability, UPF sun protection, and the feel of the fabric against your skin are just as important as the quick-drying performance, ensuring that every piece is as comfortable as it is practical. For those looking to refresh their wardrobe or give a gift that’s sure to see plenty of use, quick dry activewear is a reliable pick.

When selecting quick dry activewear, think about the activities and conditions you’ll encounter most often. Look for garments that offer a blend of moisture-wicking, lightweight construction and durability, so you can trust them to hold up over time. Features like mesh panels for added ventilation, flatlock seams for reduced chafing, and tagless designs for extra comfort can enhance your experience, whether you’re breaking a sweat or just enjoying a leisurely outing. For a closer look at options that balance comfort, performance and timeless style, explore our collection of Quick Dry Athletic Shirts, designed to keep you moving comfortably through every season. With so many versatile choices available, it’s easy to find the right fit for your next adventure—big or small.

FAQs

Quick dry activewear is typically made from performance fabrics such as polyester, nylon, and merino wool. These materials are engineered to wick moisture away from the skin and allow it to evaporate quickly, helping you stay dry and comfortable during a wide range of activities.

Quick dry activewear is designed to keep you comfortable by moving sweat away from your body and drying rapidly. This feature is especially beneficial during outdoor activities like hiking, running, or biking, where changing weather conditions and varying activity levels can lead to moisture buildup.

Absolutely. Quick dry activewear is versatile enough for everyday wear, travel, and even casual outings. Its lightweight, breathable construction makes it a great choice for long days on the go, warm-weather adventures, or simply relaxing at home.

When choosing quick dry activewear, look for features like mesh panels for ventilation, flatlock seams to reduce chafing, and tagless designs for added comfort. Some options also offer UPF sun protection or antimicrobial properties for extended wear.

Quick dry activewear is generally easy to care for. Machine wash with similar colors in cold water, and avoid using fabric softeners, as they can affect moisture-wicking properties. Most quick dry garments air dry quickly, but you can also tumble dry on low if needed.

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Quick Dry Activewear