Top 10 Beach Shorts

WHY PEOPLE LOVE IT
Crafted from the same fabric as Summersalt's beloved swimsuits, the brand's Sea to Shore Swim Shorts are a comfy option to wear over your swimsuit on pool or beach days. The high-waisted shorts have a flowy wrap design that offers a roomy fit and features a drawstring to help them stay put, whether you're on land or sea.

ADDITIONAL THINGS TO KNOW
Made from recycled polyamide (also known as nylon), these shorts help divert waste from landfills by recycling commercial carpets and fishnets.

WHY IT MADE THE LIST
Nothing says summer like a pair of crinkle gauze shorts. The soft crinkly texture and the straight, relaxed silhouette feels polished yet laid-back, a perfect style combination for humid days when you want to feel comfortable and but still put together. 

ADDITIONAL THINGS TO KNOW
These shorts are made from 100% recycled cotton and come in several colors: Tomato Red, Bedrock Beige, Sage Green, Navy Blue.

WHY PEOPLE LOVE IT
These beach shorts are a summer classic. Designed with soft terry fabric and an elasticized waist, the comfort these pull-on shorts deliver is unmatched.

STYLE TIP
Wear it with a crisp white button-down shirt or pair it with the matching terry cloth shirt for a coordinated look. 

WHY PEOPLE LOVE IT
Here's another beach approved terry cloth shorts option. These ultra-soft, breathable shorts are a breeze to wear alone or over a swimsuit. 

PROMISING REVIEW
"Amazing shorts! In style and perfect for wearing on an every day basis, as well as a cover up for the pool! They’re very absorbent, and they’re flexible to easily fit any body’s size and shape! One hundred percent recommend." 

WHY IT MADE THE LIST
Made with a special swim fabric that incorporates recycled nylon and spandex, these easygoing high-rise shorts have flared leg openings that are both super flattering and provide ultimate comfort both in and out of the water.

ADDITIONAL THINGS TO KNOW
J.Crew's Paddle Shorts come in a variety of fun colors, including a colorblocked option. 

WHY IT MADE THE LIST
These beach shorts are made in a linen-viscose blend that allows for lightweight comfort and extreme breathability. They're also accentuated with a smocked waistband, which prevents them from riding up the thighs.

ADDITIONAL THINGS TO KNOW
Roxy’s Oceanside Beach shorts are available in 15 colors and prints.

WHY PEOPLE LOVE IT
With more than 1,200 five-star reviews, this warm-weather essential is most loved for its versatility and comfort. It has a few deep stash pockets to hold all your essentials, a cuffed hem, and a drawstring that allows for a customized fit.

ADDITIONAL THINGS TO KNOW
Reviewers love that these shorts are loose but not baggy and feel extremely light on the skin. 

WHY IT MADE THE LIST
Made from soft, 100% linen, these relaxed and lightweight shorts are equally perfect for lounging around and spending a day at the beach with friends. With an elastic waistband, a drawstring for a comfortable fit, and two functional front and back pockets, they’re a must-have for the warm weather.

ADDITIONAL THINGS TO KNOW
These shorts were ethically sourced and produced in a certified factory under the Business Social Compliance Initiative, which aims to improve conditions for factory workers throughout the supply chain. 

WHY IT MADE THE LIST
Madewell’s best-selling gauze gives these pull-on shorts a laid-back vibe that's equal parts comfortable and stylish. The fabric is 100% cotton and comes in three colors: black, lavender, and quartz.

STYLE TIP
Pair these with the matching top for a breezy, effortless look.

WHY IT MADE THE LIST
Made from a linen-Tencel blend, these relaxed shorts leave plenty of room in the legs for moving about. They also have an elasticized waistband, which makes it easy to adjust them depending on where you like them to sit.

ADDITIONAL THINGS TO KNOW
These shorts are available in an inclusive range of sizes and are available in 10 colors including green, pink, and orange.