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Spring Break Bathing Suits

Find spring break bathing suits for your getaway, with a selection of swimwear styles to explore. Check individual product pages for sizing, fit and coverage details to help choose a suit that matches your preferences.

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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tankini Top, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tankini Top, Print
A multi-color scoopneck tankini top in quick-drying, UPF 50+ Italian nylon-LYCRA® blend.
(2,009)
$59.95 $29.99
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$59.95 $29.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit Print
A full-coverage, multi-color tanksuit in quick-drying Italian fabric with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(1,947)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
A pair of yellow nylon sport shorts with quick-drying, UPF 50+ SUPPLEX fabric and mesh liner.
(1,374)
$44.95 $44.95
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$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
A versatile red nylon swim trunk with UPF 50+, quick-drying fabric, and adjustable waistband.
(1,262)
$44.95 $37.99
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What customers like:
Perfect fit
Durable quality
Comfortable wear
Quick-drying fabric
Versatile design
$44.95 $37.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit Print
A multi-color printed tanksuit with UPF 50+ nylon blend fabric for shaping, support, and quick drying.
(1,247)
$110 $76.99
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$110 $76.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Swim Skirt
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Swim Skirt
A high-rise red swim skirt in a nylon blend with UPF 50+ and quick-dry, stretch fabric.
(736)
$69.95 $48.99
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$69.95 $48.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top Print
A multi-color printed tankini top in a nylon blend, offering UPF 50+ sun protection and supportive comfort.
(714)
$89.95 $62.99
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$89.95 $62.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
A multi-color, full-coverage tanksuit in quick-drying Italian nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(644)
$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Soft-Drape Tankini Top Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Soft-Drape Tankini Top Print
A blue nylon blend tankini top with UPF 50+ protection and supportive compressive fit.
(520)
$99.95 $64.99
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What customers like:
Well-proportioned
Individualized sizing
Soft fabric
Stylish appearance
Comfortable fit
$99.95 $64.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit
A black nylon blend tanksuit offering full coverage, UPF 50+ protection, and exceptional shaping support.
(426)
$99.95 $69.99
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What customers like:
Exceptional fit
Effective tummy control
Flattering cut
Full derrière coverage
Durable material
$99.95 $69.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Mid-Rise Brief
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Mid-Rise Brief
A black mid-rise swim brief made from a quick-drying, chlorine-resistant nylon blend with UPF 50+ protection.
(392)
$34.95 $19.99
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$34.95 $19.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, High-Waist Brief
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, High-Waist Brief
A cobalt high-waist swim brief offering UPF 50+ protection and durable, quick-drying nylon blend fabric.
(328)
$59.95 $59.95
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What customers like:
Vibrant color
Flattering fit
Coordinates well with tankini
$59.95 $59.95
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Clasp Halter Dress Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Clasp Halter Dress Print
A blue printed swimdress featuring quick-drying, chlorine-resistant nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(306)
$130 $89.99
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$130 $89.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Clasp Halter Dress
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Clasp Halter Dress
A black halter swimdress with UPF 50+ protection, featuring a compressive fit and quick-drying Italian fabric.
(263)
$120 $79.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Attractive appearance
Very comfortable
High-quality fabric
Excellent coverage
$120 $79.99
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Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts
A pair of blue swim shorts offering UPF 50+ protection and a comfortable, supportive fit.
(255)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Flattering appearance
Stylish design
Versatile use
Ideal length
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $39.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit
A full-coverage black tanksuit offering UPF 50+ protection in a breathable, quick-drying Italian fabric.
(208)
$79.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Lovely design
Flattering fit
Durable
Versatile
Chlorine-resistant
$79.95 $54.99
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"
A blue printed swim trunk made from recycled polyester blend, offering UPF 50+ protection and four-way stretch.
(196)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 8"
A pair of red swim trunks featuring quick-dry, four-way stretch fabric and UPF 50+ sun protection.
(115)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top
A black tankini top with UPF 50+ protection, made from a durable nylon blend with adjustable straps.
(74)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Well-made
Nice quality
Good fit
Comfortable
Slimming effect
$79.95 $79.95
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Women's BeanSport Highneck Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Highneck Tanksuit
A black tanksuit made from quick-drying, chlorine-resistant Italian fabric with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Women's BeanSport Highneck Tankini Top
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Highneck Tankini Top
A black highneck tankini top in quick-drying Italian nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's BeanSport Highneck Tankini Top, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Highneck Tankini Top, Print
A high-neck tankini top in a multi-color Italian nylon-Lycra blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Women's Shaping Sweetheart Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Sweetheart Tanksuit
A black lycra-elastane tanksuit with UPF 50+, full coverage, adjustable straps, and supportive shaping.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit
A black bandeau tanksuit offering UPF 50+ protection, moderate support, and adjustable straps.
(0)
$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Spring Break Bathing Suits

Spring break bathing suits are part of the anticipation of getting away: a few days with family, a reunion with friends, or a welcome change of scenery after time spent close to home. Choosing swimwear starts with personal style, not a single idea of what a vacation should look like. One-piece swimsuits, bikinis, and tankinis offer different silhouettes, with choices shaped by how much coverage feels right and which proportions feel most familiar. A one-piece creates a continuous line from top to bottom, while a two-piece separates the look into distinct pieces. A tankini pairs a longer top with a separate bottom, offering another approach to that two-piece shape. None needs to be reserved for a particular age or body type. The most useful starting point is the kind of bathing suit someone already enjoys wearing, whether that means a simple outline, a higher waist, or a neckline that feels like an easy extension of their everyday style. Color and pattern add another layer of personality. Solid colors keep the overall look straightforward, while stripes, florals, and other prints can make swimwear feel more expressive. Smaller patterns and larger motifs create different visual effects, just as contrasting top and bottom colors change the balance of a two-piece outfit. Matching pieces offer a coordinated appearance; separate colors or patterns leave more room for an individual combination. These are personal preferences rather than rules to follow. A spring break trip can include several generations and plenty of different tastes, and there is no need for everyone’s swimwear to look alike. The common thread is choosing something that feels like the person wearing it. Whether the suitcase is being packed well ahead of departure or the trip is still taking shape, a clear sense of preferred silhouette, coverage, and color makes the selection more thoughtful.

Fit gives those style preferences a practical foundation. Bathing suit sizes are only one part of the picture, since the relationship between bust, waist, hip, and torso measurements can affect which proportions work best. The size chart associated with a particular suit offers a more useful reference than assuming that a familiar clothing size will translate directly to swimwear. For a one-piece, torso length deserves attention alongside the measurements around the body; for separates, the top and bottom may call for different sizes. Coverage is equally individual and is worth considering in several places rather than as a single description. A neckline, the shape of the back, the height of the waist, and the cut around the leg each contribute to the overall look. Two bathing suits can share the same general silhouette and still feel quite different to the person trying them on. Someone who likes a higher-waisted bottom may prefer to pair it with a shorter top, while someone else may want a longer top regardless of the bottom’s rise. Product photographs can help show these relationships, especially when front and back views are included, but written fit details and measurements provide important context. During a try-on, standing naturally, sitting down, and raising the arms can help reveal whether the proportions match expectations. The aim is not to achieve a prescribed look; it is to find a fit that does not require constant reconsideration. Personal preferences about coverage are also worth revisiting rather than treating last year’s choice as a permanent answer. A different silhouette can be appealing without requiring a complete change in style. Familiar colors, a favorite neckline, or a preferred waist height can provide continuity. For families selecting swimwear together, leaving room for each person’s preferences makes the process more personal and less about matching. Clear measurements and individual choices matter more than age-based style rules or assumptions about what someone should wear.

A bathing suit also belongs within the larger collection of things someone chooses to bring on a spring break trip. A suitcase open on the bedroom floor, a shared packing list on the kitchen counter, and a favorite vacation photo can all bring those choices into focus. Coordinating swimwear with the rest of a vacation wardrobe does not have to mean matching every color. A repeated shade or a similar approach to pattern can give separate pieces a sense of connection, while a contrasting bathing suit can be just as intentional. For clothing to round out the trip, Spring Break Outfits offers a related place to explore. Beyond appearance, the individual product description is the right place to review fabric composition, construction details, and care requirements before making a selection. Suits with similar photographs may have different materials or instructions, so those details deserve a look rather than an assumption based on silhouette alone. Care is part of ownership, too, especially when several family members’ belongings are being packed and unpacked together. Following the instructions on each garment’s label avoids treating every bathing suit as though it has the same washing and drying requirements. Before a trip, checking the condition and fit of swimwear already in the drawer can also clarify what is missing from the wardrobe. A favorite color may still appeal even when a different size or shape is needed, and an existing separate may influence the next choice of top or bottom. When swimwear is intended as a gift, the recipient’s preferred coverage, measurements, and taste are especially helpful; choosing together can be more meaningful than guessing. These small considerations keep the focus on the person and the occasion rather than on a passing look. Spring break bathing suits can reflect a quiet preference for classic styling, an enjoyment of colorful patterns, or something in between. Thoughtful selection leaves room for all of those approaches, with personal style at the center of the plans.
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