Swim safely, near a lifeguard, with a buddy, and always be aware of your surroundings.
Drink water and stay hydrated.
Ensure your sunblock and shade are UV 30+ rated.
Ensure your shade is beach-safe compliant so it won't blow down the beach.
Editor's Picks
SUNSHADE
Solbello shade/umbrella, praised for its great customer reviews, is ISO certified for 50+ UPF protection. It provides clear visibility for lifeguards, is quick and easy to move for emergency
vehicles, and holds ASTM certification.
SUNBLOCK
Sun Bum Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion, which has great customer reviews, uses a reef-safe formula, making it environmentally friendly. It is water-resistant, skin-friendly, and enriched with
Vitamin E.
SWIMMIES
Airhead Infant's General Purpose Life Jacket has good reviews and is approved by the US Coast Guard.