20 Sun Hats From Amazon That Make Sun Protection Look So Good

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Fun Print

Lack of Color Wide-Brimmed Cotton Canvas Bucket Hat

Wide-Brimmed Cotton Canvas Bucket Hat

Fun Print

Lack of Color Wide-Brimmed Cotton Canvas Bucket Hat

Lack of Color’s wide-brimmed floral bucket hat was worn by everyone last summer. We wouldn’t be mad if history repeated itself with this year’s abstract green print.

Customer review: “Really cute, perfect summer hat to help shield against the sun.”

Iconic Emblem

’47 New York Yankees Cap

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New York Yankees Cap

Iconic Emblem

’47 New York Yankees Cap

A classic style so versatile you’ll want to buy one for you and your beau.

Customer review: “Hats are kinda like sunglasses…or jeans. They are not created equal and they don’t look good on everybody. But this hat is designed really nice. I’ve had compliments while wearing this hat, which never happens when I’m wearing other hats. Better get the hat.”

Patchwork Knit

Peoaieh Floral Crochet Hat

Floral Crochet Hat

Patchwork Knit

Peoaieh Floral Crochet Hat

If 2023 feels like the year of the crochet, that’s because it is. From the runaways to your favorite celebrities, everyone seems to be donning their best knits. What better way to hop on the train than with this cute crochet hat?

Customer review: “Obsessed with the colors, the way it fits, and feels. It’s exactly like the picture and exactly what I expected so I’m more than happy with that. I’ve gotten sooo many questions and compliments on this hat whenever I wear it. Buy it now!!!! You’ll be obsessed!”

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Shabby Chic

boderier Cotton Bucket Hat

Cotton Bucket Hat

Shabby Chic

boderier Cotton Bucket Hat

A tried and true classic: the bucket hat. This wide-brim option comes in seven other hues if you’re feeling colorful.

Customer review: “Bought for an eight-day cruise but I’ll be wearing it all summer.”

Classic Structure

L*Space Dean Hat

Dean Hat

Classic Structure

L*Space Dean Hat

You can’t go wrong with a structured straw hat. This particular option will look good poolside with a drink in hand.

Customer review: “Perfect hat!! Gorgeous! Love! Fits great. Has an an adjustable band inside to fit any size”

Back to Black

rag & bone Addison Baseball Cap

Addison Baseball Cap

Back to Black

rag & bone Addison Baseball Cap

A high-end take on the classic baseball cap, you’ll want to wear this one year-round.

Customer review: “Perfect fit and very comfortable. Bill length is just right… Not too short or too long.”

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Ribbon Tie

Generic Women Raffia Wide Brim Boater Hat

Women Raffia Wide Brim Boater Hat

Ribbon Tie

Generic Women Raffia Wide Brim Boater Hat

You, too, can live out your Regency-era dreams with this straw hat adorned with a ribbon chinstrap.

Travel Friendly

Madewell Packable Visor

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Packable Visor

Travel Friendly

Madewell Packable Visor

A visor that’s both sporty and beachy. Talk about a win-win.

Customer review: “I really like Madewell products and thought this looked perfect. The color matches, it’s good quality and fits great (adjustable). My only concern is that I wish the brim was more sturdy.”

Suave in Straw

Brixton Joanna Hat

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Joanna Hat

Suave in Straw

Brixton Joanna Hat

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Found: a hat that will look just as good at the beach as it would at a laid-back soirée with friends.

Customer review: “I have looked endlessly for a nice fitting hat and this did not disappoint!! The fit is great, it feels comfortable and the length of the brim is perfect for actually shading my face and neck from the sun.”

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Messy Bun Friendly

C.C Wide Brim Floppy with Ponytail Hole

Wide Brim Floppy with Ponytail Hole

Messy Bun Friendly

C.C Wide Brim Floppy with Ponytail Hole

Hair up, face covered. That’s the ultimate way to stay cool in the sun.

Customer review: “This hat is floppy but flops just right to keep the nape of my neck and my ears shaded. The keyhole lets my low bun slip through, and that holds the hat on, even in a breeze.”

Fedora-ble

Lanzom Panama Fedora Beach Hat

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Panama Fedora Beach Hat

Fedora-ble

Lanzom Panama Fedora Beach Hat

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The classic fedora feels new with a black ribbon addition that’ll be a charming touch to your beach-day look.

Customer review:This hat is perfect for every day as well as the beach! I didn’t think the brim would be wide enough to shade my face and neck but it does.”

She Sells Seashells

Generic Seashells Beaded Beach Hats with Chain

Seashells Beaded Beach Hats with Chain

She Sells Seashells

Generic Seashells Beaded Beach Hats with Chain

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Best-Selling Visor

Simplicity UPF 50+ Wide Brim Roll-up Straw Sun Visor

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UPF 50+ Wide Brim Roll-up Straw Sun Visor

Best-Selling Visor

Simplicity UPF 50+ Wide Brim Roll-up Straw Sun Visor

A summer getaway in your future? Opt for this easy-to-roll visor that can pack tightly alongside your bikinis and sandals in your go-to weekender bag.

Customer review: “Great purchase! Stays on my head even in the high wind at the beach! Nice sun coverage of my face and shoulders! Very happy I bought this hat!”

Trucker Style

FitCrush Lifestyle Vintage Patch Trucker Hat

Vintage Patch Trucker Hat

Trucker Style

FitCrush Lifestyle Vintage Patch Trucker Hat

The Y2K revival is alive and well. Trucker hats are no exception.

Customer review: “This product arrived in good condition, it was packed properly so the hat was in great shape when it arrived. It was as pictured and clearly made of quality materials.”

She’s a Rainbow

Adela Boutique Foldable Wide Brim Colorful Crochet Straw Hat

Foldable Wide Brim Colorful Crochet Straw Hat

She’s a Rainbow

Adela Boutique Foldable Wide Brim Colorful Crochet Straw Hat

Why would you want to taste the rainbow when you could wear it?

Customer review: “This gave me the sun coverage I expected on the back of my neck and face. It is bright, colorful, and well-stitched. The fold marks from initial packaging were hard to get removed even after several soakings. Hat was easy and lightweight to pack.”

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Large & In Charge

San Diego Hat Company Ultrabraid X-Large Brim Hat

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Ultrabraid X-Large Brim Hat

Large & In Charge

San Diego Hat Company Ultrabraid X-Large Brim Hat

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Your favorite beach cover-up and this oversized straw hat would make a great pair.

Customer review: “They really do offer so much sun protection. I have 4 of them now, two for everyday outdoor use and two to keep good and clean for going out. When you wear them, you kinda feel like a work of art, they are very pretty and add a touch of beauty and sophistication to any outfit.”

Lacey Details

GEMVIE Sun Hat with Chin Strap

Sun Hat with Chin Strap

Lacey Details

GEMVIE Sun Hat with Chin Strap

Pair this lovely straw bucket hat with a straw beach bag for the perfect summer look.

Customer review: “Beautiful, elegant, well-made but the sun gets through.”

Sporty Shade

CAMOLAND Large Brim Beach Cap

Large Brim Beach Cap

Sporty Shade

CAMOLAND Large Brim Beach Cap

Keep the sun off your nose with this oversized, two-toned visor.

Customer review: “This is a lifesaver. I take it everywhere with me because I have migraine and photophobia and it has helped me on my journey of healing so much I will buy over again.”

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Floral Knit

ZLYC Crochet Bucket Hat

Crochet Bucket Hat

Floral Knit

ZLYC Crochet Bucket Hat

Not all summer days are equal. On those rare cooler nights, this thick crochet bucket hat will keep you a little bit warmer.

Customer review: “I love the fit on this hat! It has a good stretch to it! I put a wig on and it definitely didn’t feel too tight. Also the hat goes back to its natural state when you take it off.”

Denim Diva

GuanGu Cotton Canvas Bucket

Cotton Canvas Bucket

Denim Diva

GuanGu Cotton Canvas Bucket

A denim-on-denim combo that makes Justin and Britney circa 2001 look ultra tame.

Customer review: “Luv the different blue Jean colors of this hat and the design. It goes with just about everything and fits well on an average size head. Would definitely buy again.”

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