As every aspiring mermaid and deep-sea diver knows, the right swimwear is essential for aquatic adventures, not to mention those cool poolside accessories! UV protection, eco credentials, comfortable shapes and bright colours for staying visible are all high on our checklist for swimwear that children and parents will love. We’ve rounded up our favourite rash vests for sunny days at the beach, perfectly-packable pieces, swim vests and stylish shorts. Splash-enthusiasts – these are for you!
Stripe pastel swimsuit multi, £19 Monsoon
Squawk the parrot kids swimsuit, £45 Roarsome
UV Protective Long Sleeve Swimsuit in Multi Check, £26, Muddy Puddles
Misha long-sleeved swimsuit, £60, Canopea
Blue/white tie dye long sleeve swimsuit, from £17 NEXT
Soline bikini, £52.95 Konges Slojd
Girls 2 piece swimsuit deep sea corals, £37, Badawii
Amel printed swim jumpsuit, €55, Liewood
Swimwear for Boys
Cub the Lion – Kids Rash Vest, £36, Roarsome
- All other items from Roarsome
UV Protective Swim Shorts, £15 Muddy Puddles
Grey short sleeve rash vest, from £8, NEXT
Seer asnou shorts, £41.95, Konges Slojd
Kids' Swim Accessories
Swim Ring, £8, John Lewis & Partners
Yellow/orange swimming goggles, £20 Roarsome
Non-slip water shoes, from £15.95, Slipfree
Mello snorkel set, £59.95, Konges Slojd
Surf Mat, £40, Sunnylife
