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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 multicolor scoopneck tankini top in chlorine-resistant nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection and quick-drying fabric.
(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 colorful, full-coverage tanksuit in chlorine-resistant Italian nylon-LYCRA fabric with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying comfort.
(1,947)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit Print
A printed nylon-blend tanksuit with maximum compression, shelf bra, UPF 50+, and full bottom coverage.
(1,247)
$110 $76.99
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$110 $76.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit
A black nylon-blend tanksuit offering full coverage, UPF 50+ sun protection, quick-drying performance, and chlorine resistance.
(813)
$49.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High fabric quality
Great value
Secure straps
Excellent coverage
Comfortable fit
$49.95 $29.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top Print
A printed nylon-blend tankini top with compressive shaping, UPF 50+ sun protection and supportive shelf bra.
(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 colorful nylon-blend tanksuit with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric and chlorine-resistant stretch.
(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 multicolor nylon-blend tankini with compressive shaping, UPF 50+ protection, adjustable straps, and soft-drape coverage.
(520)
$99.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Well-proportioned
Individualized sizing
Soft fabric
Stylish appearance
Comfortable fit
$99.95 $49.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
A red polyester-spandex rash guard with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying stretch, flatlock seams and thumb loops.
(470)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Effective sun protection
Cooling effect
Meets expectations
Good fit
Lightweight coverage
$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit
A black nylon-blend swimsuit with compressive shaping, full coverage, UPF 50+ sun protection, and quick-drying performance.
(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 blue mid-rise swim brief in nylon-LYCRA® fabric with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying and chlorine-resistant performance.
(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 red nylon-blend high-waist swim brief offering full coverage, UPF 50+ protection, and lasting stretch recovery.
(328)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Vibrant color
Flattering fit
Coordinates well with tankini
$59.95 $39.99
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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 with compressive support, UPF 50+ protection, and quick-drying, chlorine-resistant nylon-Lycra fabric.
(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 nylon-blend swimdress with supportive shelf bra, UPF 50+ protection, and quick-drying chlorine-resistant 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 blue, quick-drying swim short made from recycled nylon-Lycra blend with UPF 50+ protection.
(255)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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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, quick-drying swim trunk with four-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection, recycled fabric, and a supportive liner.
(196)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Attractive color
Convenient zip pocket
True to size
Roomy design
Comfortable fit
$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 red, four-way-stretch swim trunk with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric, and a supportive boxer-brief liner.
(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 nylon-blend tankini top with compressive shaping, UPF 50+ protection, adjustable straps, and quick-drying performance.
(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, full-coverage swimsuit in chlorine-resistant nylon and LYCRA® fabric with UPF 50+ protection.
(0)
$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard, Graphic
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard, Graphic
A tan polyester-spandex rash guard with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying stretch, thumb loops and chafe-free seams.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Women's Shaping Sweetheart Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Sweetheart Tanksuit
A black shaping swimsuit with a sweetheart neckline, UPF 50+ protection, and chlorine-resistant nylon-LYCRA fabric.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Long-Sleeve Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Long-Sleeve Tanksuit Print
A multicolor recycled-nylon tanksuit with long sleeves, UPF 50+ sun protection, quick-drying stretch and removable cups.
(0)
$99.95 $64.99
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$99.95 $64.99
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Women's BeanSport Swim Dress
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swim Dress
A black swim dress with quick-drying Italian fabric, UPF 50+ protection, and a supportive built-in romper.
(0)
$110 $74.99
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$110 $74.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Halter Tankini Top Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Halter Tankini Top Print
A colorful printed halter tankini top in quick-drying Italian nylon-lycra fabric with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$64.95 $29.99
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$64.95 $29.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit Print
A multicolor printed bandeau swimsuit in recycled nylon with UPF 50+, quick-drying fabric and convertible straps.
(0)
$99.95 $69.99
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$99.95 $69.99
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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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