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Expertly curated Amazon finds for anyone who can’t wait for summer’s arrival

Summer is literally knocking at our door, and we can’t wait for those warm breezes and long days outside. If you’re like us, you’re tired of dreaming up a dream of sweet summer days and are ready to hit the rays. Well, this list is just for you! You’re going to love these picks from summer outfits, must-have beach accessories, and poolside goodies. Summer’s just about here, so let’s get ready for it and celebrate.

This post-sun body butter is an outdoor essential

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After spending a day out in the sun, there is no better way to hydrate your skin than with this body butter. This blend of coconut oil, avocado oil, and shea butter is just what your sun-kissed skin will want after a long day in the sun. Super moisturizing, this lotion will help keep your skin healthy after a long day out.

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Bring the wind with you with this mini portable fan

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Whether you’re wading your way through sweltering concert crowds or relaxing on the beach, there is no better way to bring the breeze than with this mini portable fan. This portable fan boasts three speed settings and has a rechargeable battery with the included charging cable. Stay cool this summer with this breezy buddy.

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This Banana Boat lip sunscreen will protect your lips

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Keep your lips safe from the sun with the help of the Banana Boat lip sunscreen. This lip sunscreen protects your skin through water and sweat. The SPF 50 will keep your lips safe from even the strongest of UV rays.

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A casual romper for summer days

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Enjoy all of the different colors to choose from in this casual romper. This sleeveless spaghetti strap romper is the lightweight casual outfit you’ve been looking for. It looks great on all occasions and has so many colors to choose from, you can easily match it with your favorite accessories.

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Hone your glow with this brightening mineral face sunscreen

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This complex mineral sunscreen formula is made with saffron, squalane, and an adaptogenic shield complex to give your skin a vibrant glow. It creates a luminous appearance with long-lasting moisture and SPF 50+ that stops all UV rays.

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This lovely two-piece set is the summer outfit you’ve been dreaming of

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A sophisticated stroll while staying casual in this two-piece set will be the highlight of your summer. Whether you’re out for the afternoon or having a fun evening, you’ll look great in this lightweight and flowing outfit

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A fun twist on the tube top

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This fun tube top is perfect for going out anywhere. The strapless and sleeveless design of this great-fitting tube top will look great on your next outing. The fun, twisted-knot front is a great look for anyone.

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Invest in a vest set this summer

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You’re going to absolutely love going out in this two-piece vest set this summer. This smooth and sassy outfit is the summer stunner you’ve been looking for. Look absolutely brilliant in this casual outfit anywhere you go.

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These linen palazzo pants are your next favorite summer pant

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Keep things breezy and casual this summer in these ultra-soft and breezy linen palazzo pants. Comfortable, in trend, and soft, these pants are great for strolling anywhere this summer. The loose fit looks great and will have you lounging and feeling relaxed all summer long.

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The SPF mineral sunscreen made for sensitive skin

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This SPF 50+ sunscreen has a non-greasy, weightless texture that blends into skin easily. It’s made with niacinamide to control breakouts, tocopherol to support skin health, and rosemary extract to soothe irritation. The simple but effective formula is gentle on all skin types.

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This summer two-piece is just cool

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You’re going to look your absolute best in this summer two-piece. Fun and flowy, this loose-fitting cropped two-piece is the new you. Casually lounge about while looking stunning at the same time.

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Upgrade your spring look with this two-piece floral set, perfect for a night out or a weekend stroll

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You should check out this two-piece floral set if you’re refreshing your spring wardrobe. It’s made from a soft, skin-friendly blend of polyester and spandex, so it’s lightweight and easy to wear all day. The set includes a strap tank top and a sexy maxi skirt, making it perfect for both a night out and a laid-back weekend stroll.

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Stay hydrated with the LMNT electrolytes

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This eight-pack of LMNT electrolytes will keep you hydrated and ready for anything this summer. Whether you’re doing yard work, sailing the bay, or hitting the green, always be sure to have a few of these little guys with you. This eight-pack is great at boosting your electrolytes and keeping you safely hydrated.

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This leave-in conditioner spray is great for kids

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You’re going to absolutely love this leave-in conditioner spray for your kids on a beach or pool day. This spray is easily applied to any kid’s hair, stays in for hours in the water, and protects against drying UV damage.

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An extra large beach blanket for your beach and pool adventures

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This nylon-based extra large beach blanket is the perfect beach companion. You can easily shake the sand out and go about your day after soaking in the sun. This machine-washable, large blanket will be the summer beach blanket you’ve always wanted.

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A milky sunscreen for a luxe feel

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This milky SPF 30 mineral sunscreen protects your skin from sun damage and delivers a rich blend of Vitamin E and bisabolol that fights free radical damage to stop signs of aging. The creamy, milky texture is more soothing than normal sunscreens, for a high-end feel.

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Colorful beach towel clips for your summer hangs

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Keep your towels hooked to a chair and your wet clothes secure on a clothesline with these beach towel clips. Colorful and fun, these clips are large and strong. They’re great against strong breezes and will keep your items just where you’ve clipped them.

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Your blonde hair will love this hair lightener spray.

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Keep your blonde hair vibrant and shiny this summer with this hair lightener spray. Easy to apply and even easier to enjoy, this spray is enriched with Costa Rican pineapple and Meyer lemon. Keep your blonde hair sharp and beautiful in the sun with the help of this great spray.

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This tanning oil will help you get what you’re looking for

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Enjoy the dip of the sun’s rays on your skin with this tanning oil. Get a lovely tan faster and stay in the sun for shorter periods with the help of this tanning oil. Made to both hydrate your skin and help you get your perfect glow, you’re going to love this tanning oil.

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Fun waterproof playing cards for your pool side days

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Enjoy a wild card game at the beach or the poolside with these waterproof playing cards. Never again will you have to worry about your cards getting ruined by the water while enjoying a fun game. These cards are easy to shuffle, strong enough to last a long time, and feel great in your hands. Enjoy this deck of cards this summer and for many summers to come.

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This Liquid I.V. popsicle is a great way to stay hydrated this summer

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Keep dehydration at bay this summer with this Liquid I.V. popsicle. A single serving of this great-tasting and hydrating popsicle packs three times as many electrolytes as a regular sports drink. Keep your day going with these powerfully hydrating popsicles.

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This 3-in-1 shampoo is the ultimate kids shampoo

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Check out this kids’ 3-in-1 shampoo, perfect for after a day full of swimming. This shampoo is also a body wash and conditioner! This wash will keep your kids’ skin hydrated, their hair flush with natural oils. Perfect for a rinse after a day at the pool or beach, your kid is going to love sudsing up with this product.

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Reusable water balloons not only exist but are a lot of fun

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Keep the fun rolling all summer long with these reusable water balloons. This pack of twelve balloons is the perfect way to keep the water balloon fight going strong without worrying about leaving a ton of little broken plastic bits all over your outdoor spaces. These colorful balls are held together by a magnetic ring and will burst open on contact.

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These Turkish beach towels are beautiful

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You’re going to love the fast drying and sand resistance of these stylish Turkish Beach towels. These oversized beach towels have the charm and elegance of your favorite Turkish towel styles while also boasting a fade-resistant, durable, and long-lasting towel life.

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These mosquito repellent bracelets work wonders

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You’re going to love being outside with one of these mosquito repellent bracelets on. These DEET-free essential oil-infused bracelets are just what your summer needs to keep you in the outdoors and pest-free. This one-size-fits-all bracelet is the essential bug repellent of the summer.

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A waterproof speaker that really packs the sound

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You’re going to love spending the day outside with this weather-resistant waterproof speaker. This speaker has a long twenty-hour play time with a full charge. Its durable body looks great and can take a fall while outside without missing a beat.

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You’ll have hours of fun with this water football

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Whether you’re at a pool, beach, or backyard party, you’re going to absolutely love this water football. This easy-to-grip football comes with a pump to make filling it up super easy. Made from water-resistant materials, this football is built to be strong and last in all conditions. Have fun this summer and relive your high school QB glory days.

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A wet bag for your summer water commutes

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Whether you’re coming or going, this wet bag is the essential bag for all water activities. This bag is large enough to easily fit your suits as you transition from the beach to home and will keep the outside dry, so you won’t have to worry about anything else getting wet during the commute home.

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This portable speaker can clip and go

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Keep the music going wherever you go with this small portable speaker. Don’t let its cute size fool you, this speaker packs quite the sound punch. It’s also waterproof and super durable. You’re going to love listening to your favorite tunes all summer long from this summer essential.

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You’re going to want to go everywhere with this beach bag

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This beach bag looks so good, you’re going to want to take it everywhere else, too. This large tote bag is waterproof and sandproof. Its huge body is big enough to carry all of your beach and pool essentials and more. You’re going to look great going to the beach and feel great at how organized everything is inside your giant beach bag.

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This portable booster chair is going to change how you summer

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Summers with small children are super fun, but when it comes time to dine, not all places have a high chair ready. This highly portable and easy-to-set-up portable booster chair is just what you’ve been looking for. Safer to use and more versatile than a clamp-on booster chair, this chair stands on its own legs. It even comes with a travel sling to easily carry it from place to place.

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A flexible mini fan to keep you cool

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Stay cool this summer with the support of this flexible and versatile mini fan. You’re going to love the long-lasting battery life of this fan, nineteen and a half hours! The design of this fan allows you to sling it over your neck and bend it to point right at your face. Keep the wind blowing as strong as you’d like all day long this summer with the help of this flexible fan.

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This waterproof phone pouch will keep your phone safe

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Have some peace of mind while sitting poolside this summer with this waterproof phone pouch. This solid seal of the phone pouch retains your phone’s touch sensitivity. The translucent bag makes for taking underwater photos, a clear shot. Your summer isn’t complete until you have the safety of this phone pouch.

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A beach tent is a summer must

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You’re going to love having a little extra shade this summer with the easy-to-set-up beach tent. Continue having fun in the sun while being able to take breaks in the shade with this tent. Big enough to fit up to eight people, this tent is sure to keep your summer beach days going from sunup to sundown.

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This picnic blanket can fit in your pocket

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Never before could you imagine a future where a full picnic blanket could fit in your pocket. Well, the future is here. This picnic blanket is small enough to be folded up into its small pouch and tucked safely into your pocket or backpack. Don’t let a huge blanket weigh you down this summer. Keep your picnics easy and fun with the help of this versatile blanket.

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Keep your kids warm in this swim cover-up

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Nothing says summer like a shivering child wrapped like a mummy in a lawn chair after a day of swimming. Now your child can stay warm after their hours of swimming in this swim cover-up. This waffle pattern design is perfect for keeping your kids warm as they dry off and get ready for their next adventure.

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Stay safe in the water with this toddler life jacket

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This toddler life jacket will bring peace of mind to any caregiver this summer. Keep your kids safe and afloat in this life jacket all summer long. This jacket will help keep your kids buoyant while also keeping their arms free to move around so they can safely learn or continue to advance in swimming.

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A mesh beach bag for summer order

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Keep your summer beach toys all in one convenient place, a mesh beach bag. Great for holding all of your kids’ favorite beach toys, this beach bag is large, strong, and durable. The breathable mesh material will help dry your kid’s wet toys while the sand falls through the holes to the ground below.

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Look cool in these sunglasses

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Your kids are going to love playing in these sunglasses. These flexible rubber sunglasses are great for a full day of playing in the sun. The UV protection will help keep their eyes safe during the brightest summer days, and the neck strap keeps them securely in place on even the bounciest of children.

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Swim around with these goggles

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Who doesn’t love swimming underwater and taking a good look around? These goggles are a great way to keep your underwater-loving child a window into the underwater world. The anti-fog lenses will keep the view clear in all water and temperature types, and the UV protection will keep your eyes safe while underwater.

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These mesh toy bags are perfect for kids

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This mesh toy bag is a great way to keep your kids’ toys in one place while also letting them feel important by helping out. Your kid will love carrying their own things around as they come to and from the beach or pool. This mesh bag can also be used as a great adventure bag to collect shells, rocks, and sea glass.

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Beach buckets that fold down

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That’s right! The fun of beach buckets, but without all of the required space of bringing a bag full of buckets to the beach. These silicone beach buckets can easily fold flat, making them a breeze to pack when it’s time to hit the beach or head home. They easily open back up into bucket form and are sturdy enough when extended to be easily filled up with sand for dumping or castle building.

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A mesh beach bag with pockets

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If your life needs a little more organization, then you’ll love this mesh beach bag. Everything you love about beach bags, large storage, mesh breathable and waterproof materials to help the insides dry, a large strap for easy commuting, and now pockets on the outside to help you organize all of your essential beach items.

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You’ll love this stylish beach bag

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This waterproof beach bag is the stylish choice for staying hip and dry this summer. You’ll love all of the space inside to house your poolside essentials while also looking so cool doing so. Easily go from the beach to home with the help of this beautiful bag.

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