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Shopping for swimwear can feel like a slog at any age, but especially for teens and tweens — so many swimsuits either feel too grown up or too boring for your kid’s fun, unique sense of style. So if it’s time to start swimsuit shopping ahead of the summer, you might be out of ideas and wondering exactly where to start.
Don’t fret, because we’ve gone ahead and found the best places to score a swimsuit your teen will love for years to come. From colorful, affordable options at Target and Old Navy to sophisticated styles at Nordstrom, there’s no shortage of picks for your teen, in size-inclusive options that will make them feel confident and cool no matter what adventures lie ahead in the warm weather months.
An added bonus: Some of these styles even include UPF protection, which means you’ll feel even better knowing that your teen has an added layer of protection against the sun’s harmful rays.
Without further ado, check out the best places to score swimwear for teens and tweens right now.
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Swimsuits For All
Image Credit: Swimsuits For All As a one-stop shop for women’s swimwear, your teen is sure to find something they’ll love at Swimsuits For All. Whether they want a fun swim dress or a one-piece in bold, bright hues, there’s no shortage of stunning, size-inclusive options for your teen to choose from.
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Amazon
Image Credit: Idgreatim You already rely on Amazon for everything you need, but if you haven’t scoped out the incredible swimsuit options, what are you waiting for? Along with an expansive selection of swim trunks for your teen boy and a slew of fashion-forward styles for your teen girl, you’ll find picks with built-in sun protection, three-piece picks, and so much more.
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Target
Image Credit: Target There are so many adorable, affordable teen swimsuits at Target, the toughest part for your kid will be choosing just one. With plenty of options in extended sizes, as well as every cut and print you could imagine, you can mix and match separates or stock up on one-pieces she’ll want to wear every single day. Don’t worry: there’s plenty of good stuff for your teen boy, too!
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Gap
Image Credit: Gap Gap has tons of classic beach girl styles to shop from, and some even are crafted from recycled and sustainable fabrics.
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Old Navy
Image Credit: Old Navy No one does stylish summer quite like Old Navy, and with women’s sizing in plus, regular, and slim, up to 4X, she’ll find a suit that fits perfectly without any bunching, slipping, or discomfort. An absolute dream at any age, we’d say! The boy’s swim selection is equally as expansive, making everyone’s favorite mall store kind of a no-brainer.
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Nordstrom
Image Credit: Nordstrom Nordstrom has so many incredibly cute and timeless swimwear styles for girls and boys, you’re sure to have the coolest kid on the beach no matter which suit they choose.
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Aerie
Image Credit: Aerie It’s already her go-to store for the trendiest clothes and most supportive activewear, but it’s also hard to beat Aerie’s swimsuits, which also have long lengths for taller teens and sizes up to 38DD/XXL.
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SheIn
Image Credit: Shein SheIn is known for their affordable and trendy clothing, but did you know that you can also score cute swim sets for your teen or tween? Stock them up this summer with a few takinins or bikinis perfect for lounging by the pool this summer.
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Athleta Girl
Image Credit: Athleta For your active teen or tween, head to Athleta. Filled with bright colors and exciting prints, Athleta girl’s swim shop is sure to have something that you’ll want to add to your cart.
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H&M
Image Credit: H&M If you’re getting ready to head on vacation, make sure your teen has enough swimsuits to rotate throughout the week. H&M has a large selection of swimwear for every taste and style.
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J.Crew
Image Credit: J.Crew For swimwear with excellent quality, consider J. Crew for your kids. Known for their rash guards that protect against burns and other elements, the brand’s simple prints and rich colors are just in time for the summer season.
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Abercrombie Kids
Image Credit: Abercrombie Kids For bright prints and terry cloth fabrics, head to Abercrombie Kids for your Tween. There’s even a swim section for the boys, too.
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Pac Sun
Image Credit: Pac Sun If your teen loves a good surf theme, grab a few surfer-girl-inspired suits from Pac Sun. The brand has been selling the ultimate cool-girl swimsuits for decades.
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SummerSalt
Image Credit: SummerSalt Summersalt is home to some of the most recognized and best-selling swimsuits on the internet. The brand’s most popular style: the “Sidestroke,” was called the “unicorn of swimsuits” by the Today Show, according to the Summersalt’s website. If your kids are looking for a more mature swimsuit style, pick this one up — and it still doesn’t expose too much skin.
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Anthropologie
Image Credit: Solid & Striped Anthropologie is another fsvroie when looking for swimwear for you teens and tweens. And, when it comes to fun, age-appropriate options for your teen, there’s no better pick than Solid and Striped, which has a slew of styles, from full-coverage one-pieces to tankinis, bikinis, and cover-ups.
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