With summer now firmly upon us, beach trips and pool lounging is at the forefront of many men’s thinking right now and grabbing a new pair of swimming shorts likely a priority. Fear not, we’ve taken the hard work out of it for you and compiled a list of 8 of the best men’s swimming shorts for summer below:
OAS Resort Swim Trunks
- Elastic drawstring waistband to easily dial in the perfect fit for swimming or lounging
- Front slash pockets and one back pocket are perfect for carrying some money and your shades down to the beach
- Hidden zip pocket on the side is ideal for securely stash your car or room keys, in and out of the water
Bather Trunk Co Classic Swim Shorts
- Made in Canada
- Lightweight, breathable construction to handle the heat
- Quick-drying polyester and nylon construction lets you go from water to land in no time at all
- Built-in, ultra-fine mesh liner offers support with 4-way stretch for all-day comfort
Katin Volley Swim Trunks
- Cut and sewn from durable, quick-drying nylon
- Drawscord waistband ensures a secure fit for big waves and high dives
- Side slash pockets, rear button-flap pocket, and interior stash pocket
- Classic mesh liner
Free Fly Palmera Swim Shorts
- Elastic waistband with drawcord for a custom fit
- Mesh-lined hand pockets for easy drainage
- Seamless inner leg eliminates chafing
- Secure back zipper pocket for essentials
Howler Brothers Bruja Shorts
- Made with a quick-drying blend of cotton and recycled polyester
- Unlined interior keeps them lightweight and quick to dry
- Added stretch makes them easy to move in
- Drawstring closure for an adjustable fit
- Velcro fly with lycra gusset on the front
Carhartt WIP Slater Swim Trunks
Water-repellent treatment for quick drying- Adjustable waistband with drawcord
- Side seam pockets
- Key holder back pocket
Seager Dos Rayos Swim Shorts
- Angled rear pocket for easy access
- Interior back pocket key bungee
- Custom-dipped drawstrings for a secure fit
- Loop to hold keys, sunglasses, and other essentials
Wellen Performance Swim Trunks
- Supportive, stretchy, and super-soft DryWetDry™ Liner built from a breathable performance mesh, that is anti-chafing and fast drying
- Built from a quick-drying poly blended with plenty of spandex for stretch
- Vintage style trunks with a modern fit and construction can pair up with a tee, buttondown, or all by themselves
- Two welt pockets at the hips
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