Summer Hats

Embrace the sunshine with our delightful collection of summer hats, designed to keep you cool and stylish during all your outdoor adventures. Whether you're lounging at the beach, hiking through scenic trails, or enjoying a backyard barbecue, our hats offer the perfect blend of comfort and versatility. Explore an array of vibrant colors and timeless designs that seamlessly complement any wardrobe. With a focus on quality and lasting value, our summer hats are your go-to accessory for making every sunny day memorable.

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Men's Aussie Breezer Hat

A khaki sun-protection hat with UPF 50+, mesh side panels, and adjustable fit for maximum comfort.
Adults' Tropicwear Outback Fishing Hat

A lightweight gray hat with UPF protection, moisture-wicking sweatband, and adjustable straps for outdoor comfort.

Pros: Excellent sun protection Lightweight and packable Adjustable and easy to use Comfortable fit Wide brim for coverage
Adults' L.L.Bean Trucker Hat
Price was from: $29.95 now: $24.99

A classic trucker hat with original artwork, breathable polyester mesh, cotton brim, and adjustable snap back.

Pros: Attractive design Solid quality Great souvenir
Adults' Stetson Expedition Crushable Wool Hat

A lightweight, weather-resistant wool hat with a 3" brim and feather-impressed band, made in the USA.

Pros: Perfect fit Traditional styling Stylish Practical
Adults' L.L.Bean Baseball Cap
Price was from: $26.95 now: $19.99

A sustainably sourced cotton twill baseball cap with a soft, worn-in look and adjustable fit.

Pros: Form fitting Comfortable Fits ears well
Men's Aussie Breezer Hiker Hat

A khaki hiker hat with UPF 50+ sun protection, mesh panels, and a crushable design for easy packing.

Pros: Effective sun protection Excellent UV protection Wide brim for coverage
Adults' MIF&W Waxcloth Hat, Brook Trout

A forest green, water-resistant cotton/nylon hat featuring an embroidered Maine brook trout and MIF&W logo.
Adults' Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Baseball Cap, Moose

A charcoal unisex cap with an embroidered moose, made of 68% nylon/32% polyester, featuring adjustable strap.
Adults' Bean Bright Multisport Hat

A neon yellow, breathable running cap with 360-degree reflectivity and dual mesh panels for ventilation.

Pros: True to size Breathable material Comfortable fit
Adults' L.L.Bean SunSmart® Straw Hat
Price was from: $54.95 now: $39.99

A lightweight, unisex straw hat with UPF 50+ protection and a 3.75-inch wide flexible brim.
Adults' Mountain Classic 5-Panel Cap
Price was from: $32.95 now: $24.99

A lightweight, multi-color synthetic cap with UPF 50+, mesh panels, and wind- and water-resistance.
Men's Pistil Trent Sun Hat

A lightweight green nylon sun hat with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking band, and ventilating mesh panels.
Women's Pistil Tandy Hat

A lightweight green cotton sun hat with a wired brim, ventilation eyelets, and a detachable chin cord.
Adults' No Fly Zone Boonie Hat

A deep olive sun hat with No Fly Zone® bug-repellent treatment, UPF 50+, and CoolMax sweatband.
Adults' MIF&W Waxcloth Hat, White-Tailed Deer

A tough, water-resistant canvas hat featuring a white-tailed deer and MIF&W logo, in forest green.
Adults' Cotton Bucket Hat
Price was from: $32.95 now: $24.99

A classic blue bucket hat made from lightweight cotton twill with a sun-shielding brim and mesh sweatband.
Adults' L.L.Bean Heritage Hunting Hat, Camouflage

A durable, low-profile camo hat made from soft washed-chino twill with an adjustable cam-lock back strap.
Adults' Mountain Classic Bucket Hat

A lightweight blue recycled polyester bucket hat offering UPF 50+ sun protection and breathable mesh panels.
Adults' Beanlight Floating Trucker Hat
Price was from: $24.95 now: $16.99

A multi-color floating trucker hat with mesh back and foam construction, crafted from durable synthetic and nylon.
Kids' Mountain Classic Five-Panel Hat
Price was from: $29.95 now: $24.99

A quick-drying, 100% polyester hat in kelp green colorblock with a bungee closure for kids.
Women's Wide Brim Bucket Hat
Price was from: $54.95 now: $34.99

A cute, rustic blue cotton hat with a 3.25" wide brim for sun protection.
Adults' No Fly Zone Baseball Hat

A lightweight, breathable hat with UPF 50+ and insect-repellent treatment, featuring a moisture-wicking CoolMax sweatband.
Women's Henschel Aussie Breezer Hat

A packable, natural-colored hat with UPF 50+ protection, mesh panels, and an adjustable chin strap.
Adults' Tropicwear Fishing Hat

A green fishing hat with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking sweatband, and adjustable fit.

Summer Hats

Summer hats are a timeless staple for anyone looking to make the most of sunny days, whether you're relaxing at the beach, heading out for a family picnic, or simply running errands under a cloudless sky. The right summer hat brings together comfort, shade, and classic style, making it an essential companion for all kinds of warm-weather adventures. As the days grow longer and the sun starts to climb higher in the sky—even in the heart of winter, when we're already dreaming of summer getaways—it's the perfect time to start thinking ahead about the best ways to stay cool and protected outdoors. From the laid-back charm of a bahama hat to the playful versatility of a blue bucket hat, summer hats come in a wide range of shapes and materials, each offering unique benefits. Lightweight and breathable fabrics help keep you comfortable, while wide brims and thoughtful details provide welcome relief from the sun’s rays. Whether you’re setting up camp, casting a line at your favorite fishing spot, or exploring a new trail with friends, a well-made summer hat is a practical piece of gear that also adds a touch of personality to your day.

Choosing a summer hat is all about finding the right fit for your lifestyle and activities. For those who love a touch of nostalgia, an ll bean corduroy hat brings a hint of retro charm to any outing, while still delivering the durability and comfort you expect from a trusted outdoor companion. The ll bean bucket hat, known for its easygoing look and packable design, is a favorite among travelers and families alike—toss it into your bag and you’re ready for whatever the day brings. Breezy hats with mesh panels or ventilated crowns are ideal for those extra hot afternoons, letting the air flow freely while you stay protected. Summer hats also make thoughtful gifts for outdoor enthusiasts, gardeners, or anyone who spends time in the sun—think of grandparents tending to their backyard tomatoes, kids building sandcastles, or friends gathering for a lakeside barbecue. With a variety of colors and styles, it’s easy to pick something that suits each personality, whether they prefer understated neutrals or a bold pop of color. And for those who enjoy a good stroll, hats designed for walking—like those found on our Walking Hats page—offer the perfect blend of comfort and sun protection, making every step more enjoyable.

No matter where your summer takes you, the right hat is a small detail that makes a big difference. Picture yourself setting out early for a morning paddle, the sun just cresting the horizon, your hat shielding your eyes as you glide across the water. Or imagine a lazy afternoon spent reading in a hammock, a gentle breeze rustling the brim of your favorite summer hat. These are the moments when quality and lasting value truly shine—when a hat isn’t just an accessory, but a reliable part of your outdoor routine. L.L.Bean’s collection of summer hats is designed to keep up with all the ways you like to get outside, offering durable materials, easy care, and timeless style that feels right year after year. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or searching for a thoughtful gift, you’ll find options that are as versatile as they are comfortable, ready to bring a little extra shade and a lot of enjoyment to every sunny day ahead.

FAQs

Summer hats are typically crafted from lightweight, breathable materials such as cotton, straw, nylon, or polyester. These fabrics help keep you cool and comfortable by allowing air to circulate and moisture to evaporate quickly. Some styles, like the ll bean corduroy hat, offer a unique texture while still providing comfort during warmer months.

To help your summer hat maintain its shape and appearance, gently brush off dirt or sand after each use and spot clean with mild soap and water as needed. For hats made of fabric, allow them to air dry away from direct sunlight to prevent fading. Storing your hat in a cool, dry place—preferably on a hook or in a hat box—can also help preserve its structure and color.

Yes, many summer hats are designed with packability in mind. Styles like the ll bean bucket hat and breezy hat can often be folded or rolled without losing their shape, making them perfect for tucking into a backpack or suitcase. These hats are ideal for camping, hiking, or any adventure where space is at a premium.

Classic summer hat styles include bucket hats, bahama hats, and wide-brimmed sun hats. These timeless options offer both sun protection and versatile style, complementing everything from swimsuits to casual shorts and tees. A blue bucket hat, for example, adds a fun pop of color while staying practical for outdoor activities.

Absolutely! Summer hats make thoughtful and practical gifts for anyone who enjoys spending time outside. Whether it’s for a gardener, beachgoer, or someone who loves long walks, there’s a style to suit every personality and activity. For more ideas, check out our selection of Walking Hats for options tailored to outdoor adventures.

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