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Sun Protective Jackets

Explore sun protective jackets with a focus on coverage, fit and personal style. As you compare options, check each jacket’s product details for specific sun protection information and sizing guidance to help you choose.

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Women's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
A buttery soft pink hoodie offering UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking comfort, and stretch.
(0)
$49.95 $36.99
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$49.95 $36.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
A white long-sleeve shirt made from lightweight, UPF 50+ polyester/nylon with venting and stretch.
(980)
$74.95 $74.95
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$74.95 $74.95
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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 lightweight blue hooded tunic offering UPF 50+ protection in a soft recycled nylon blend.
(0)
$79.95 $39.99
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$79.95 $39.99
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
A long-sleeve, UPF 50+ shirt in rhubarb with built-in stretch and excellent venting for comfort.
(893)
$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Sun protection
Versatile
Comfortable
Soft fabric
$74.95 $54.99
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Men's Airlight Knit Full-Zip
L.L.Bean Men's Airlight Knit Full-Zip
A lightweight, abrasion-resistant navy jacket with UPF 50+ protection, perfect for easy layering and comfort.
(786)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Good appearance
Fits well
Well-made
Shapely
Pretty color
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Cozy Mixed-Knit Pullover, Colorblock
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Cozy Mixed-Knit Pullover, Colorblock
A slightly fitted funnelneck pullover with UPF 50+ protection, featuring a cozy cotton blend and fun colorblock design.
(696)
$89 $43.99
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What customers like:
Very cozy
Flattering fit
Fun style
Great color
Comfortable
$89 $43.99
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A women's short-sleeve shirt in white with UPF 50+ protection, made from soft, stretchy polyester/nylon.
(557)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight material
Perfect for hot days
True to size
Great color and quality
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $69.95
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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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Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A high-performance, iron blue swim shirt with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric, and chafe-free seams.
(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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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
A pastel lilac short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, made from a soft, stretchy polyester/nylon blend.
(314)
$74.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Perfect for summer
Comfortable feel
Stylish appearance
$74.95 $49.99
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
A pastel lilac, long-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, built-in stretch, and excellent venting.
(203)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Stylish design
Great packability
Backpack comfort
Excellent comfort
Pretty plaid
$79.95 $59.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
A surf blue, long-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, made from a soft polyester/nylon blend.
(159)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Effective sunblock
Well-made
Cool and comfortable fabric
Good fit
$79.95 $59.99
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Men's Insect Shield Pro Knit Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's Insect Shield Pro Knit Hoodie
A dark amber, slightly fitted hoodie with Insect Shield® and UPF 30+ sun protection, made from polyester-spandex blend.
(94)
$79.95 $59.99
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$79.95 $59.99
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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 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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Women's SunSmart Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
A tan hoodie with CoolPro Technology, UPF 50+ sun protection, buttery-soft stretch fabric, and thumbholes.
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$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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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.
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$64.95 $47.99
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$64.95 $47.99
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Men's West Branch Fishing Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's West Branch Fishing Shirt, Long-Sleeve
An adobe red fishing shirt with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking fabric, and dual chest pockets.
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$89 $43.99
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$89 $43.99
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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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Women's Airlight Snap Front Jacket
L.L.Bean Women's Airlight Snap Front Jacket
A lightweight green polyester blend jacket with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking, and abrasion-resistant performance.
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$89.95 $74.99
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$89.95 $74.99
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Women's No Fly Zone Explorer Shirt
L.L.Bean Women's No Fly Zone Explorer Shirt
A pink seersucker shirt made from recycled nylon blend, offering UPF 50+ sun protection and insect repellent.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic Print
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic Print
A lightweight blue hooded tunic offering UPF 50+ protection with quick-drying recycled nylon blend fabric.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Airlight Knit Full-Zip
L.L.Bean Women's Airlight Knit Full-Zip
A versatile blue full-zip jacket with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking, abrasion-resistant polyester.
(0)
$89.95 $74.99
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$89.95 $74.99
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Men's Insect Shield Field Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's Insect Shield Field Hoodie
A mineral blue cotton blend hoodie with Insect Shield and UPF 50+ protection for outdoor adventures.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Sun Protective Jackets

Sun Protective Jackets bring another thoughtful choice to an outdoor wardrobe, with styles to consider alongside the pieces you already know and love. Finding the right one starts with the details that matter to you: the shape of the jacket, the way it fits and how naturally it feels like your style. You might prefer a simple, understated look or a color that reminds you of a favorite stretch of coastline. Along with appearance, read each jacket’s sun protective information carefully rather than assuming every option offers the same level of coverage. The product description should help you understand what you’re choosing, while the size chart gives you a useful starting point for comparing fits. A little attention to both makes the selection more personal and more informed.

Think about your favorite jacket and the small things that make you reach for it. Perhaps you like a hem that falls a little longer, sleeves that sit neatly at the wrists or a collar with a particular shape. Those preferences are worth keeping in mind as you browse Sun Protective Jackets. Compare the measurements provided with a jacket you own, paying attention to sleeve length and overall length as well as chest size. Look closely at the photographs, too: front, back and detail views can tell you more about the silhouette than a single image. If you prefer a closer fit or a roomier shape, check the fit description instead of relying on your usual size alone. Review any listed closures, pocket placement and care instructions so that the everyday details suit your preferences, not just the overall look.

A sun protective jacket can also be a thoughtful gift for someone who enjoys being outside, especially when you know their taste well. Picture the person rather than an entirely new wardrobe: the colors they choose again and again, their favorite jacket length and whether their style is quiet or a little more expressive. The friend who always pauses to admire the view and the family member who would rather spend another few minutes outside may both appreciate a choice made with that kind of attention. When possible, confirm their size and preferred fit before choosing. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or someone close to you, let clear product information and familiar preferences lead the way. The aim is a jacket that feels considered, personal and welcome among the clothes already hanging by the door.

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