Beach vacay is always crammed with a lot of fun, excitement, and water adventures, right? But, what becomes a confusing task is what to carry along with you? If you’re wondering what to carry in your backpack when you’re off to a beach vacation? Here, is the list of essential things that you must carry.
But, before checking what is there in the list one thing is really important and that is to pack light. We don’t want you to sweat with huge stuff thus make sure you’re packing light and only the essentials mentioned below.
So, let’s get started!
Sunscreen
The first thing that comes to everyone’s mind when heading to a beach destination is sun protection, right? As you’ll be basking in the sun and the rays coming on the beach are very harsh and warm so we don’t want you to suffer any sunburn post your getaway. Hence, make sure you’re carrying a broad spectrum UVA/UVB SPF with you.
And, mere carrying is not just enough you have to also apply it more often. The first layer has to be applied at least 30 minutes before stepping out and after that every two hours of exposure and immediately after swimming.
Swim Suit
Another important thing that you should carry in your backpack is a swimsuit. The water on the beach tempts everyone to take a plunge. And, no one can resist that urge. So, make sure you keep your swimsuits ready for the vacation.
Heading to beaches without carrying a swimsuit is a complete no-no! Beach vacay and a killer swimsuit go hand in hand and we don’t want you to miss the vibe! Hence, carry a swimsuit along with you. Also, it’s great to wear it if you want to get a bit tanned.
Sunglasses
No beach day-out is complete without a chic pair of sunglasses. Not only the pair protect your eyes from the harmful sun rays but also raises the style quotient. When you’re out in the sun, sunglasses should be out too. Beach vacay allows you to bask in the sun, the thing we wait for and a pair of good quality sunglasses just allows you to do that without damaging your eyes.
Make sure you’re carrying a good quality non-polarized pair of sunglasses. A non-polarized variant helps you to capture the sunlight as it is and also reduces the intensity.
Hats
Heading for a beach vacay? A hat is a must! Your beach backpack must be stashed with a hat. The hat becomes very necessary for the beach vacay as it helps you to enjoy the vacay without feeling much tired. If your head is not covered for the UV rays you start feeling dizzy and tired very quickly thus breaking the whole idea of a beach getaway.
A hat offers multi-protection which means it protects your face, eyes, and hair. Thus, make sure you carry a hat along with you and wear it. Also, the hats look very chic.
Other Basic Stuff
Packing is something very subjective where one thing becomes important for one person to carry and for the other person it is not. So, focusing that we have added a few things under the head of “Other Basic Stuff”. Things you can also add in your backpack are
- Camera- to capture the perfect shots
- First-aid kit- we all know it’s important.
- Portable Charger- you’ll need that.
- An extra set of clothes.
- Beach Towel
- UmbrellaSo, here is a complete checklist of what all you need when off to a beach destination. We hope the feed turns out to be a great help.