Use this helpful packing list to remember the essentials and more, for a fun and sun beach getaway for everyone.
ESSENTIALS
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Big beach bag
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Beach blanket, mat or towels
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen (pack at least one all-purpose sunscreen with SPF 15 and one that’s waterproof or resistant)
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Beach cart, chair and umbrella, unless your resort provides these
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Cell phone (be sure it’s charged)
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Credit cards and cash, driver’s license/ID
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Waterproof bag or plastic bag for wallets and cell phones
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Flotation devices
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Glasses and/or contact lenses, if necessary (bring an extra pair, too)
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Goggles
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Health insurance cards
CLOTHING
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Sun hat
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Flip flops or sandals/Water shoes if there are sharp rocks or coral
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Swimsuits (at least two)
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Swimsuit cover-up
FUN STUFF
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Beach balls, inflatables, toys or games
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Mask, snorkel and fins
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Sand bucket for building sand castles
HEALTH & BEAUTY
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Aloe vera gel and/or after-sun lotion
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Bug spray
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Comb or brush
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First aid kit: including antacid, antidiarrheal, medicine, allergy medicines, bandages, candied ginger for motion sickness, non-aspirin pain reliever
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Hair elastics and clips
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Hand sanitizer and/or antibacterial wipes
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Lip balm with SPF
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Swim diapers for babies
FOOD & DRINK
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Bottle opener
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Bottled water or a water bottle
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Cooler with ice and/or insulated bag
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Cups
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Drinks
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Food/snacks
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Garbage bag
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Napkins
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Plastic silverware/plates
THIS & THAT
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Extra batteries for small electronics and cameras
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Bluetooth speaker/MP3 player
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Books, magazines or e-Reader
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Camera
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Chargers for your cell phone, tablet, laptop, etc.
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Maps and directions (in case Wi-Fi is not available for online directions)
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Books and magazines for reading
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Extra bags for collecting sea shells
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Travel journal
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