Ensuring your baby or toddler wears a sun hat is essential for protecting their delicate skin from harmful UV rays. Here are ten top-rated sun hats available in the UK, combining style, comfort, and effective sun protection:
JoJo Maman Bébé Protection Hat
This charming hat features a sweet meadow print and a long flap at the back to protect your child’s neck. With UPF 50+ protection, it’s both stylish and functional. £15
Frugi Little Dexter Reversible Hat
Made from 100% GOTS certified organic cotton, this bucket-style hat offers a fun Tresco Tractors print on one side and a classic chambray on the other, providing two looks in one. £11.25
Toby Tiger Fish Reversible Sun Hat
This lightweight cotton hat boasts a fun fish print and is reversible, offering versatility and style. The rim can be turned up to reveal the complementary pink reverse side. £9.60
Petit Bateau Wide-brimmed Cotton Poplin Hat
Featuring a pretty floral pattern, this wide-brimmed hat comes with ties around the chin to keep it securely in place, ensuring your baby stays cool and protected all day long. £29
A range of 100% cotton Good quality and fitted well. All ages,boys and girls various designs. From £6
Solbari Kids Sun Hat UPF 50+
Designed for maximum sun protection, this hat features a wide brim and is made from lightweight, breathable fabric. Its adjustable chin strap ensures a secure fit during outdoor activities. £28
Peppa Penny Kids Sun Hat
These stylish hats come in various patterns and are made from stretch cotton for everyday wear. They feature adjustable chin straps to keep the hat in place during play. From £16
Sunday Afternoons Kids Play Sun Hat
A superbly designed sun hat for children. Lightweight and well ventilation so kids’ don’t get too hot wearing it, a rim that provides excellent shade but doesn’t flop about plus an extended neck veil so the back of then neck doesn’t catch the sun. £27.95
Jan and Jul Breathable and Adjustable Sun-Hat
Neck Flap for Kids Baby, toddler and kids’ sun hat with fully adjustable head drawstring. Allows you to size up so you can use the same sun hat for your child for multiple seasons. UV SUN PROTECTION: UPF 50+ rated breathable cotton. Adjustable chin-strap ensures sun hat stays put with easy toggle adjustment and breakaway safety clip From £16.95
Striped Straw hat from Marks and Spencer
Kids’ Striped Straw Sun Hat (18 Mths-13 Yrs) £11 With its colourful striped design, this woven straw hat is a cheerful choice for sunny days. It has a wide brim to help keep the sun off your youngster’s face.
When selecting a sun hat for your child, consider factors such as the level of sun protection (look for UPF ratings), coverage area (brim size and neck flaps), adjustable features for a secure fit, and materials that are both comfortable and quick-drying. With these options, you can ensure your little one stays safe and stylish under the sun.