Dock days, coves, and dry phones
Lake Weekend & Water Day Gear Guide
A bright packing list for lake weekends, ferry days, boat outings, swim coves, and shoreline afternoons with water, sun, and towels everywhere.
Packing list 01
Keep the wet side contained
Phone protection, dry storage, towels, and sandals are the first pieces to pack when cars, docks, boats, and cabins all share the day.
Waterproof Phone Pouches
Case-Mate 2 Pack IP68 Waterproof Phone Pouch - Floating Waterproof Phone Case w/C…
Waterproof phone pouches for hot springs, lake days, and beach trips.
4.3(310)
Case-Mate
$29.99
Dry Bags
Earth Pak Waterproof Dry Bag - Roll Top Waterproof Backpack Sack Keeps Gear Dry f…
Waterproof dry bags for kayaking, paddleboarding, and beach days.
4.7(31,714)
Earth Pak
$17.59
Quick-Dry Towels
Dock & Bay Beach Towel - Quick Dry, Sand Free - Compact, Lightweight - 100% Recyc…
4.6(6,569)
Dock & Bay
$39.99
Waterproof Sandals
OLUKAI Ohana Men's Beach Sandals, Water Resistant Flip Flops, Arch Support & Comf…
Waterproof hiking and outdoor sandals for coastal and water activities.
4.6(915)
OLUKAI
$77
Snorkel Sets
Snorkeling Gear for Adults Men Women,4 in 1 Snorkel Set with Panoramic View Divin…
4.3(2,163)
Ubekezele
$34.99
Multi-Purpose Carabiner Clip
GEAR AID HEROCLIP (Small) Carabiner Gear Clip and Hook, for Hanging Bags, Purses,…
4.8(5,041)
GEAR AID
$24.43
Packing list 02
Shade, snacks, and shoreline time
A cooler, shade, hat, and sunglasses turn the lake from a quick swim stop into a comfortable half day outside.
Road Trip Coolers
YETI Hopper M Series Backpack Soft Sided Coolers with MagShield Access Navy M12
Portable coolers and insulated bags for road trips.
4.8(1,152)
YETI
$275
Pop Up Beach Tent Shelter
SUN NINJA Beach Tent Sun Shelter UPF50+ - Easy Pop Up Beach Canopy - Outdoor Shad…
4.4(8,875)
SUN NINJA
$169.95
Wide-Brim Sun Hats
Sireck Fishing Hat, UPF50+ Wide Brim Sun Hat for Men Women, UV Protection Hiking…
4.4(2,407)
Sireck
$12.99
Polarized Sunglasses
suoso Sports Polarized Sunglasses for Men: Womens UV400 Protection Sun Glasses Wr…
4.5(2,862)
suoso
$18.68
Portable Camp Chairs
Folding Camping Chairs Lightweight & Portable, No Assembly, 360° Swivel Camping C…
Lightweight, packable camp chairs for outdoor events and camping.
4.3(32)
Feelnais
$89.99
Camping Hammocks
Wise Owl Outfitters Camping Hammock – 500lbs Portable Hammock with Tree Straps -…
4.8(54,416)
Wise Owl Outfitters
$25.91
Packing list 03
Small backup for boats, dogs, and long dock days
A paddle, dog life jacket, pet water, and first-aid backup fit water trips where the best hours happen away from the parking lot.
Kayak Paddles
The Catch Kayak Paddle|Adjustable Fiberglass Shaft with Nylon Blades|Lightweight,…
4.6(528)
Pelican
$74.72
Dog Life Jackets
Outward Hound Granby Splash Orange Dog Life Jacket, Large Orange Large (Chest Gir…
Flotation vests for dogs on boats, kayaks, and near water.
4.5(42,429)
Outward Hound
$18.34
Portable Dog Water Bottles
Dog Water Bottle, Insulated Dog Travel Water Bottle, Stainless Steel Pet Water Bo…
4.6(599)
Hemli
$42
Dog First Aid Kits
ARCA PET Cat & Dog First Aid Kit for Car - Pet Emergency Kit for Home Office Trav…
4.8(2,431)
ARCA PET
$35.9
First Aid Kits
KeepGoing Travel First Aid Kit for Car, Home, Hiking, Camping and Outdoor Emergen…
Compact first aid kits for day trips, hot springs runs, and glovebox backup.
4.8(387)
KEEP>GOING
$41.95
Fishing Rod & Reel Combos
Penn Battle Spinning Reel Kit, Size 5000, Includes Reel Cover and Spare Anodized…
Complete rod and reel combos for freshwater and coastal fishing.
4.7(4,824)
PENN
$89.99