Swim Collection

Acorn Kids swim hats and swimmers for toddlers & babies in our signature Acorn prints keep precious faces safe from the harsh sun while playing at the pool or the beach. Rated UPF50+, they are chlorine proof, fast drying and have reinforced brims to keep their hat out of their eyes even when wet.

Why Your Child Needs a Dedicated Swimming Hat

A swimming hat plays an important role in keeping your little one safe and comfortable in and around the pool or ocean.

If they spend too much time in the sun, children can suffer from dehydration, sunburn, and various other ailments. That is why a dedicated beach hat is a great way to ensure they remain protected.

Chlorine Protection for Hair and Scalp

Regular dips in the pool can expose your child’s hair and scalp to chlorine. However, wearing a swim hat helps reduce direct contact with it. This, in turn, keeps their hair softer and better protects their delicate skin.

Additional Sun Safety at the Pool

UV rays can affect children’s sensitive skin even at indoor or shaded pools. However, a swim hat for toddlers is designed to add an extra layer of sun protection on top of sunscreen and rash vests.

Features That Matter in Quality Swim Hats

When choosing the right swim hat for your baby or toddler, it’s worth looking beyond style. Sure, you'll want your little one to look good.

But you'll also want them to wear hats that protect them through every splash and swim they make. Ultimately, a well-designed hat should make life easier for them at the pool, beach, or park.

Quick-Dry Technology and Water-Resistant Materials

The best toddler swim hats use lightweight fabric that dries quickly. Their water-resistant designs mean less irritation for your child and less time waiting for the hat to be ready again.

Secure Fit for Active Water Play

Kids love to move, dive, and explore. Thankfully, our quality headgear is made with adjustable features to ensure it stays in place when they do this without slipping off.

Swim Hat Options by Age Group

Our swim hats come in various shapes and sizes, and which one you choose will depend on your child’s age and preferred style. From gentle protection for babies to durable styles for older kids, there’s a hat designed to suit every stage.

Baby Swimming Hats

For the youngest swimmers, it is important for them to be comfortable. Our baby swim hats are made from soft fabrics that sit gently on delicate skin.

Many double as sun hats to give your little ones extra protection at the beach or pool. Parents can even find options in several beautiful designs and colour choices.

Toddler and Kids

As children grow, they need hats that can keep up with their energy levels. Thankfully, our bucket hats and wide-brim styles are made to be durable. They also offer good shade due to their staying secure during play.

Care Instructions for Long-lasting Protection

To make swim hats last, always check the label before washing. That said, you should find that quick-dry fabrics are simple to maintain, and properly caring for them will ensure they stay protective through summer swims or even winter holidays in the sun.