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Sun Protection Hoodies

Find sun protection hoodies with the added coverage of a hood in an easygoing style. As you browse the selection, compare each product’s sun protection information, fit and care details to choose the right option for you.

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Men's Insect Shield Pro Knit Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's Insect Shield Pro Knit Hoodie
A slate heather hoodie with Insect Shield® and UPF 30+ protection, made from moisture-wicking polyester and spandex.
(94)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Men's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
A buttery soft blue hoodie with UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking fabric, and built-in stretch.
(0)
$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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Women's Insect Shield Pro Knit Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's Insect Shield Pro Knit Hoodie
A green polyester-spandex hoodie offering UPF 30+ sun protection and EPA-approved insect repellent.
(88)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Ventilating zipper
Effective bug protection
Lightweight design
Comfortable fabric feel
Generous hood
$79.95 $59.99
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Men's SunSmart® Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's SunSmart® Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
A brown hoodie with CoolPro Technology, UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking stretch fabric, and thumbholes.
(0)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Airlight Knit Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Airlight Knit Pullover
A blue quilted polyester pullover offering UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture wicking, and abrasion resistance.
(3,934)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight and comfortable
Attractive colors and design
Warm and cozy for layering
High quality and durable fabric
Flattering fit and style
$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Airlight Knit Pullover
L.L.Bean Men's Airlight Knit Pullover
An orange synthetic fleece pullover offering UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking comfort, and abrasion resistance.
(2,291)
$79.95 $67.99
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What customers like:
Good quality and durability
Attractive color and design
Lightweight and versatile
Great for layering and all seasons
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $67.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
An iron blue rash guard with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric, and a back zippered pocket.
(470)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Meets expectations
Appealing appearance
Good fit
Effective cooling
$59.95 $39.99
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Women's No Fly Zone Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's No Fly Zone Shirt, Long-Sleeve
A slightly fitted, faded sage shirt that repels insects, blocks UV rays, and features moisture-wicking technology.
(396)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Sun protection
Stylish
Effective mosquito protection
Good fit
Comfortable
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
An iron blue short-sleeve swim shirt with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric, and anti-microbial properties.
(338)
$49.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High quality
True to size
Quick-drying
Soft fabric
Comfortable fit
$49.95 $29.99
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Kids' Airlight Full-Zip Hoodie, Colorblock
L.L.Bean Kids' Airlight Full-Zip Hoodie, Colorblock
A colorful, unisex full-zip hoodie made from 100% polyester with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying fabric.
(329)
$59.95 $59.95
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What customers like:
Vibrant color
Quick-drying fabric
Provides warmth
Functional hood
Lightweight design
$59.95 $59.95
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
A pastel lilac plaid long-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, built-in stretch, and wrinkle-free fabric.
(203)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Great for packing
Lightweight material
Pretty plaid design
Stylish and cool
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $59.99
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Toddlers' Airlight Full-Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Toddlers' Airlight Full-Zip Hoodie
A quilted, sugar plum hoodie with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking polyester, and abrasion resistance for toddlers.
(169)
$54.95 $46.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Suitable for winter and summer
Good for layering
Versatile
$54.95 $46.99
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Women's Insect Shield Pro Knit Crew
L.L.Bean Women's Insect Shield Pro Knit Crew
A blue, moisture-wicking fishing top with Insect Shield and UPF 30+ protection for outdoor adventures.
(35)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Effective insect protection
Cute print
Comfortable
$69.95 $69.95
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Men's Ridgeknit Pullover, Quarter-Zip
L.L.Bean Men's Ridgeknit Pullover, Quarter-Zip
A dark marine blue, quarter-zip pullover with moisture-wicking, pill-resistant fabric and four-way stretch.
(0)
$99.95 $74.99
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$99.95 $74.99
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Men's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Long-Sleeve Quarter-Zip
L.L.Bean Men's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Long-Sleeve Quarter-Zip
A sea green, long-sleeve quarter-zip tee with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking polyester blend.
(0)
$64.95 $48.99
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$64.95 $48.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Northwoods Insect Shield Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Northwoods Insect Shield Hoodie
An ultra-comfortable khaki olive camo hoodie with Insect Shield and UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Ridgeknit Pullover, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Men's Ridgeknit Pullover, Crewneck
A shale gray, slightly fitted pullover with four-way stretch, moisture-wicking, and quick-drying properties.
(0)
$89.95 $64.99
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$89.95 $64.99
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Men's Insect Shield Field Tee, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Insect Shield Field Tee, Long-Sleeve
A green cotton blend long-sleeve tee offering insect protection and UPF 50+ sun safety.
(0)
$54.95 $39.99
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$54.95 $39.99
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic
A green hooded tunic offering UPF 50+ protection with quick-drying, recycled nylon blend fabric.
(0)
$79.95 $47.99
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$79.95 $47.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve Graphic
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve Graphic
A blue short-sleeve swim shirt with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying polyester/spandex, and chafe-free seams.
(0)
$54.95 $34.99
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$54.95 $34.99
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Women's Insect Shield Field Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's Insect Shield Field Hoodie
A rhubarb-colored, cotton-polyester hoodie with UPF 50+ and EPA-approved Insect Shield for outdoor adventures.
(0)
$64.95 $47.99
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$64.95 $47.99
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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 featuring quick-dry, UPF 50+ fabric and outdoor-inspired graphics.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Adults' No Fly Zone Anorak
L.L.Bean Adults' No Fly Zone Anorak
A lightweight, pool blue anorak that repels insects and blocks 97.5% of harmful sun rays.
(0)
$99 $69.99
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$99 $69.99
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Men's Insect Shield Pro Knit Crew
L.L.Bean Men's Insect Shield Pro Knit Crew
A gray, moisture-wicking fishing shirt with insect repellent and UPF 30+ protection for outdoor adventures.
(0)
$79.95 $59.99
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$79.95 $59.99
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Sun Protection Hoodies

Sun Protection Hoodies bring a familiar, relaxed style to a thoughtful outdoor wardrobe. There’s something appealing about a hooded silhouette: the easygoing look, the choice of how it sits around the neckline, and the way it pairs with favorite pieces you already own. When choosing yours, give the sun protection information as much attention as the color and cut. Look for a stated UPF rating in the individual item’s details, and read any accompanying information about coverage, care, and limitations. UPF describes how much ultraviolet radiation passes through a fabric; it does not describe protection for skin the garment leaves uncovered. A sun protection hoodie is one part of a broader approach that includes sunscreen on exposed skin, shade, and other appropriate coverage. Those details matter more than appearance alone when comparing options.

Fit is worth a closer look, especially when you’re choosing a style you hope to reach for often. Start with the size chart and the item’s fit description rather than assuming every hoodie has the same proportions. Consider sleeve length, the position of the shoulder seams, and where the hem will fall on your body. If you prefer to wear another shirt underneath, use the measurements and fit notes to help choose enough room without an overly loose silhouette. Pay attention to the hood’s shape and any available adjustment details, too; the way a hood frames your face is a personal preference that can be hard to judge from a single photograph. Look through the available views, including the back and side, and compare the proportions with a hoodie you already enjoy wearing. Taking a few measurements from that familiar favorite can make an online purchase feel much less like guesswork.

Personal style belongs in the decision alongside sun protection. A simple, understated hoodie might appeal to someone who likes a small wardrobe of coordinating pieces, while a more distinctive color can make a familiar shape feel like their own. Picture it beside the pants, shorts, and other clothing already in the closet rather than as an isolated purchase. Sun Protection Hoodies can also make a thoughtful gift for someone who enjoys being outside and has expressed an interest in sun protection clothing. For a partner, friend, or family member, their usual size is a starting point, but their preferences for sleeve length, neckline, and a closer or roomier fit are just as helpful. Before making the final choice, review the care instructions and any details about maintaining the garment’s stated protection. The most thoughtful selection balances clear product information with the small preferences that make clothing feel right for the person wearing it.

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