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- A Fleece Jacket
A warm middle layer that dries quickly and still warms when damp.
- Arm bands
Help small children stay afloat. They do not replace supervision.
- Beach bag
A roomy bag for towels, sun cream and water. Sand falls out of mesh bags easily.
- Beach Games
Ball, bats or boules for fun on the beach.
- Beach lounger
A portable lounger for beaches without sunbeds for hire.
- Beach tent
A small beach shelter for shade and protection from wind, ideal with children.
- Beach towel
A large, quick-drying towel for sand and sun lounger, separate from your shower towel.
- Beach Umbrella
Shade on the beach. Many beaches rent umbrellas, so check before you carry one.
- Bike
Your own bike, if you do not rent one. Book bike transport on trains or planes in advance.
- Binoculars
For wildlife, birds and views. A compact pair fits in any daypack.
- Board leash
Keeps the board attached to you so it does not drift away or hit others.
- Bobbers
Floats show you when a fish bites.
- Body board
A short board for riding small waves lying down. Fun for beginners and children.
- Bucket and spade
For building sandcastles: easy to buy at almost any beach.
- Cool box
Keeps drinks and food cool at the beach or campsite.
- Cycling gloves
Padded gloves ease the pressure on your hands on long rides and protect them in a fall. Full fingers are better on mountain bike trails.
- Deck shoes
Non-marking shoes with good grip on wet decks.
- Dive computer
Tracks depth and dive time and warns you about safety stops. Check the battery.
- Drinking Bottles
Refillable bottles for water on the go. Bring enough for everyone on longer tours.
- Fish Finder
A sonar device that shows fish and the bottom structure.
- Fish stringer
A line to keep caught fish alive in the water.
- Fishing License
A valid fishing licence for your destination. Fishing without one can lead to high fines.
- Fishing Pole
Your rod, or a travel rod that splits into several parts.
- Flippers
Help you swim faster and with less effort when snorkelling or diving. Try them on before you buy.
- Folding chairs
Light folding chairs for the beach, campsite or riverside.
- Frisbee
A light disc for games on the beach or in the park.
- Gaiters
Gaiters keep snow out of your boots and your trousers dry. They help on wet or muddy paths too.
- Goggles
Protect your eyes from salt and chlorine and let you see clearly under water.
- Harness
A waist or seat harness that fits well. It carries the pull of the kite or sail.
- Helmet
A bike helmet protects your head. In some countries it is compulsory.