Sunscreen? Check. Sunglasses? Check. A main character-energy outfit? With these Amazon pieces, it’s a definite check. Whether you’re heading to the shore for a weekend getaway or planning to post up by the pool, the right outfit takes your beach day from basic to “bring on the photo ops!”

We found nine under-$50 Amazon gems that deliver major style without the splurge. Think flirty dresses, on-trend sandals and beach-ready bags that’ll have strangers asking, “Where’d you get that?” Each pick brings just the right mix of fun, flattering and functional . . . because looking cute and feeling comfy in the heat? That’s the dream.

Amazon Beach-Inspired Dresses, Sandals and Bags

Dresses

1. Cover-Up Cutie: This crocheted cutie gives just enough “peekaboo” to show off your swimsuit while still offering sun coverage. The oversized fit and airy knit design make it a throw on-and-go dream.

2. Sunset Swing: Nothing says “summer’s here” like a mini halter dress. This one features delicate embroidery and feels trip-ready, even if you’re just brunching beachside with your besties.

3. Tropical Punch: The bold palm print, one-shoulder moment and breezy silhouette are three details that make this dress your beach trip MVP. Add gold hoops and a straw clutch, and you’re giving resort glam on a budget.

4. Floral and Flowy: While technically not really a dress, if you ask Us, this matching two-piece set totally counts. It’s giving Mamma Mia vibes with a blue and white color scheme and airy silhouette. The smocked, puff-sleeve top and tiered maxi skirt are equal parts comfy and pic-ready — just add sun-kissed waves and a fruity drink.

Sandals

5. Floral Flips: Looking for easy-to-wear sandals that feel unique enough for vacay? These flower-style sandals are just the thing. With a soft padded insole, adjustable back strap and a cute detail, they’re comfy enough for seaside strolls and stylish enough for evening cocktails.

6. Golden-Hour Glow: These gold metallic sandals add just the right amount of shine to any beach outfit. The strappy design keeps them feeling dainty and feminine, while the flat sole makes them ideal for sand-to-sidewalk transitions. Bonus? They’re under $30.

7. Chill Chic: These minimalist sandals give off major vacation energy with zero effort. The woven details give the shoes a nice texture and the gold hardware elevates the entire thing. Plus, the slip-on style means you’ll actually want to wear them everywhere.

Bags

8. Raffia Realness: Woven bags are having a moment — and this structured little number makes it easy to hop on the trend. The gold chain strap adds polish while the roomy interior fits your sunnies, SPF and a mini lip gloss stash.

9. Coastal Cool: If beach bags had a stylish older sister, this would be her. With a warm cognac hue and chunky gold chain, this sleek shoulder bag instantly elevates your swimwear look — no towel tote required.