Packing for Tropical Trip

Tropical Trip Packing List

Tropical Trip Packing List

When it comes to packing for a tropical trip to briefly escape from the stresses of everyday life. Few things are better than trading the fluorescent light, office chair, and meetings for sunshine, sand, and some quality beach time. With that in mind, it’s only right that you prepare for the most relaxation possible by minimizing the number of things to worry about!

With this infographic, we’ve narrowed down a handful of the top luxury beach destinations and provided you with a comprehensive but concise list of the need-to-bring items for a successful and stylish beachside getaway.

We’ve also taken the liberty of covering some of the not-so-necessary items that will likely take up too much space (or time) and seem like a waste in hindsight. Read the following travel tips to learn the must and must-nots for your next beach vacations.

To begin, it is important that you make sure that you have every important item that you will need during your vacation destination. This packing list will make you vacation packing much more easier and you will be able to check off what you have already packed.

 

What You Will Need to Pack

To start off with, it is important to make sure that you have a beach bag with sufficient space to pack everything that you will need for your tropical vacation. Once you have the perfect beach bag it's time to start packing. Take out your beach packing list to make sure you don't forget anything. The first thing on your list that you must pack is several beach towels since is it is  guaranteed that you will be out on the beach or by the pool side almost everyday.

You are obviously  going to be spending lots of time out on the sun and the last thing you want is to get a sun burn. To avoid this, don't forget to pack a bottle of sun protection and lip balm to avoid chapped lips. With that being said, you want to also pack a cute sun hat or a brimmed hat to avoid a sun burn on your face as well as some stylish UV protected sunglasses. 

Important Things to Pack:

Going on a beach getaways is relaxing and exciting. However, many times it can get a bit overwhelming remembering to pack so many thing that are needed during your stay. First and foremost, when traveling you must not forget to take your passport.

Whether you are going out of states or not it is always important to carry your passport or any necessary travel documents when doing any kind of traveling. If you have a long flight ahead of you, you will probably want to take a book to read or download a book from your kindle to be entertained during the long flight. 

Important Things to Pack:

Whether you are going to Hawaii, Fiji or a Caribbean vacation you are bound to get a few mosquitos bites. Insect repellent should be another important thing that you must pack. Flip flops or any type of water shoes should also be packed in you suitcase for those walks by the beach shore. There is nothing worst than walking on hot sand on your tropical destination. Last but not least you can't forget to pack your BeachCandy bathing suit along with your BeachCandy cover up!

If you have enough space in your suitcase, make sure that you pack plenty of toiletries just in case your hotel doesn't have what you are looking for. Mini toiletries are recommend that way they do not take up too much space in your suitcase. Most likely, it will be pretty hot where you will be staying at. To avoid getting dehydrated, you want to take an insulated tumbler to keep drinks ice cold while on your beach getaway. 

What Not to Pack:

To avoid taking up space in your suitcase, make sure that you do not over pack when preparing for your trip. You are most likely going to spend most of your time our on the beach or exploring around. With that being said, you will want to leave your high heels at home along with any shoes that you most likely will not where on your trip.

Also, any type of irreplaceable jewelry should be left at home as you do not want to loose any of it. You probably will not be wearing jeans while on your trip so make sure to leave those at home too.

Shop our must-have cover ups, from essential mesh sarongs to exotic hand-beaded tunics! Simple sophistication and perfect to pack on any tropical getaway! A few of our favorites are the MARTINA Poolside Pants & the SABRINA Versatile Four-Way Cover Up. If you can’t find exactly what you are looking for, we can create any design you desire! To start, take our Custom Swimwear Quiz and we will reach out to you shortly to begin your one-of-a-kind piece!

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