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HARHAY Crochet Tunic Cover-Up
Sizes: One size | Colors: 16 | Material: Polyester
Why we like it: This airy crochet cover-up looks just right for the beach. Cinch the side drawstrings for a shorter style, or leave them loose for a more laidback look.
What you should know: It only comes in one size, but per the brand, it should fit sizes medium to XXL.
Sizes: S-3XL | Colors: 24 | Material: Polyester, spandex
Why we like it: With its beautiful prints and shawl-style silhouette that trails behind you as you walk, this cover-up is a true standout in our book.
What you should know: It's oversized, so the brand suggests sizing down for a more tailored fit.
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CHICGAL Beach Cover-Up Sarong (Set of Two)
Sizes: One size | Colors: 27 | Material: Polyester
Why we like it: When you just need to throw on a little something, these lightweight wraps are easy choices. Tie them however you'd like — around your waist, as a shawl or even as an eye-catching top.
What you should know: Customers note that they're a bit sheer, especially the lighter colors. Hand or machine-washing is recommended, per the brand,
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Zoye Chen Swimsuit Cover-Up Blouse
Sizes: S-XXL | Colors: 29 | Material: Viscose, polyester
Why we like it: This versatile button-up looks chic worn open with rolled-up sleeves (or fully buttoned when it gets chilly), and many customers say it's "lightweight."
What you should know: Amazon reviewers also say it's very sheer, so it may not be the best option for everyday wear. They also recommend hang-drying to prevent shrinking.
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Eicolorte Cover-Up Sarong
Sizes: One size | Colors: 27 | Material: Polyester
Why we like it: Sometimes a sarong is all you need — whether you're heading out for a beach walk or making a quick trip to the pool snack bar. Just wrap it around your waist (or chest) and tie it any way you like.
What you should know: It may take a few tries to figure out how you like to wear it. It's machine washable, per the brand, but air drying is recommended.
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STOLKISS Sleeveless Romper Cover-Up
Sizes: S-XXL | Colors: 42 | Material: Polyester blend
Why we like it: This loose-fitting romper is easy to take on and off, per shoppers — and it's designed with adjustable spaghetti straps and two convenient pockets. Reviewers also rave that the shorts aren’t too short.
What you should know: This romper is machine washable, according to the brand — but you should hang it up to dry.
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cthseie Kaftan Swimsuit Cover-Up
Sizes: One size | Colors: 26 | Material: Viscose
Why we like it: This vibrant, printed kaftan is the kind you can wear straight from the beach to an al fresco dinner — and the oversized fit offers extra coverage.
What you should know: It's only available in one size; the bust measures up to 57 inches, and the cover-up is about 53 inches long, per the brand.
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AI'MAGE Swim Cover-Up Dress
Sizes: S-XXL | Colors: 10 | Material: Polyester, spandex
Why we like it: A floaty mini dress often makes an effortless cover-up. This one gets bonus points for its adjustable straps and delicate pleats at the neckline.
What you should know: Unlike many other cover-ups on this list, this one isn't see-through. Some reviewers wear it as a regular dress, too.
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Yincro Swimsuit Cover-Up Shirt
Sizes: S-3XL | Colors: 27 | Material: Polyester
Why we like it: This tasseled shirtdress is a cute cover-up that comes in a range of solids and playful prints. Many customers love the length, which apparently offers plenty of coverage in the back.
What you should know: According to the brand, it's machine washable — but air drying is recommended.
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BKRIVE Swimsuit Cover-Up Tank Dress
Sizes: S-XXL | Colors: 26 | Material: Polyester, spandex
Why we like it: For a little added texture, try this delicate eyelet number. According to Amazon reviewers, this easy pull-on dress is also lightweight — and it even has pockets.
What you should know: The brand recommends hand-washing this dress, but if you decide to throw it in the washing machine, they recommend putting it into a laundry bag first.
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CHICGAL Cardigan Cover-Up
Sizes: S-3XL | Colors: 39 | Material: Polyester, spandex
Why we like it: This breezy, mid-length cover-up features wide butterfly sleeves and a side slit for extra ventilation. Choose from dozens of striking prints, plus a few solid colors.
What you should know: It doesn’t close in the front, in case that's what you're after.
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Supnier Swim Cover-Up Mini Dress
Sizes: M-3XL | Colors: 16 | Material: Rayon
Why we like it: This casual dress boasts eye-catching crochet details at the front. With its billowy short sleeves and swingy skirt, it's just as fitting for the pool as it is for a weekend brunch.
What you should know: Most reviewers say it runs true to size, though several mention it runs small. If you’re between sizes or prefer an oversized fit, consider sizing up.
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Sizes: S-XL | Colors: 2 | Material: Cotton blend
Why we like it: These airy, wide-leg pants have an elastic waist and pretty lace trim — and one reviewer mentioned that they're "perfect" for the beach.
What you should know: These are quite sheer, so you might not want to wear them as regular pants. Some reviewers also say they run long.
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Jeasona Crochet Lace Bathing Suit Cover-Up
Sizes: M-L | Colors: 2 | Material: Rayon
Why we like it: This crochet mini is perfect is the perfect cover-up if you want your swimsuit to show through — and just wait until you see the low-cut back.
What you should know: It's only offered in white and cream. Hand-washing is recommended; and the brand recommends not bleaching it.
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Muchpow Sleeveless Jumpsuit Cover-Up
Sizes: XS-XXL | Colors: 19 | Material: Cotton, polyester, spandex
Why we like it: When you want a bit more coverage, a lightweight jumpsuit is often the way to go. This one is slightly fitted, featuring adjustable spaghetti straps and two deep pockets.
What you should know: The top has an overall-style cut, so your bathing suit will show underneath. According to Amazon reviewers, the jumpsuit runs true to size.

Jessica is a commerce editor at Hearst Magazines, where she writes for Good Housekeeping, Esquire, House Beautiful, Country Living, Cosmopolitan, Elle, Elle Decor, Town & Country, Harper's Bazaar, and Prevention. With more than 15 years of experience, she tests and reports on useful, unique, and trending products—everything from baby gear to home decor to power tools—and tracks the best sales in the lifestyle and tech spaces.
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