Packing for your tropical cruise can be overwhelming, especially if this is your first cruise. It is easy to forget those must-have products in the chaos of packing your favorite outfits. – SL has compiled a checklist of 37 best-recommended products to put on your packing list.
Skincare Products
1. PEACH & LILY- Glass Skin Discovery product Kit
The skin hydration is real! This kit is travel-friendly and a great way to get a glow/dewy look. Your skin will be glowing all day with the gel cleanser and glass serum, follow up using a small amount of the matcha cream mixed with a small amount of the Sun Bum- Sunscreen Cream, Clear Zinc, SPF 50 in the morning.
2. PEACH & LILY- Overnight Star Night Cream
What better way to start your vacation than starting it with beauty sleep?
The overnight star cream is great followed up with the PEACH&LILY face cleanser and toner.
3. Sun Bum- Sunscreen Lip Balm Products, SPF 30
We all know sunscreen is important- but, do you know that your lips are just as important to protect as the rest of your body?
Sun Bum’s Lip Balm with 30 SPF has aloe and Vitamin E to keep your lips plump and healthy.
4. Sun Bum- Tinted Sunscreen Lip Balm Products, SPF 30
Love to wear makeup when in the sun?
This tinted version of the Sun Bum Lip Balm with SPF 30 is perfect to replace your lip products with for the day.
It pairs nicely with the bareMinerals Tinted Moisturizer with SPF 30.
5. Sun Bum- Oceanmint Cocobalm| Hydrating Lip Balm with Aloe
Forgot your Lip Balm?
It’s the worst when your lips get sunburnt… This lip balm is great to apply at night. Formulated with hydrating aloe and coconut oil to soothe the sunburn.
6. Sun Bum- Sunscreen Cream, Clear Zinc, SPF 50
Depending on where you are cruising, the sun hits differently and is a lot more intense than in other places. This sunscreen cream is great for the face. This lightweight formula protects the skin without clogging your pores.
A great product to get a natural tan without the burn!
7. Sun Bum- Roll-On Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 50
If you burn easily, roll-on sunscreen lotion with SPF 50 is a great option to protect your skin. Whether you are planning on jumping in the water or tanning in a lounge chair this water-resistant formula is perfect for those with fair skin.
8. Sun Bum-Spray Sunscreen, 30 SPF
The best sunscreens are the ones we can’t even feel on our skin. This lightweight spray sunscreen with SPF 30 is great for those that prefer a lower broad spectrum to get a tan while protecting your skin.
9. Sun Bum- Aloe Vera Cool Down Gel
Forget to reapply sunscreen?
It happens… the tropical activities can get the best of us. Don’t be too hard on yourself, Sooth your mind and skin with this cool-down gel. This formula relieves dry and sun-damaged skin.
10. Sun Bum- Cool Down Hydrating After Sun Lotion
Prefer a lotion rather than a gel?
Try this cool-down healing lotion. Formulated with cocoa butter and jojoba oil. This product also helps to preserve and strengthen your tan.
11. Maui Babe- Browning Lotion
Don’t want to be in the sun for hours but still want a decent tan?
This Maui Babe Browning Lotion gives a great tan after a short time in the sun.
Apply after your preferred SPF.
Makeup Products
12. BareMinerals- Complexion Rescue Tinted Hydrating Gel Cream, SPF 30
Tropical islands won’t be the only thing on your radar.
This tinted moisturizer is great for those that forget to add sunscreen to their morning routine. If you like to wear makeup this complexion coverage will be your best friend with its blendable and buildable properties.
13. Maybelline- Instant Age Rewind Multi-Use Concealer
The excitement of a vacation can leave us wanting to see that early sunrise. Enjoy bright under eyes with the Maybelline Instant Multi-Use Concealer. This multipurpose concealer can help cover that unwanted zit we all get the day before vacation begins.
14. FentyBeautyxRihanna- Cheeks Out Freestyle Cream Blush
Want more of a glowy blush? This sun-kissed blush with pigment is a perfect choice. The FentyBeauty Cream Blush leaves that dewy finish we all want.
15. NYX- Sweet Cheeks Blush Palette
The perfect peachy/pink palette to use after a day in the sun. Mix and match the different bright colors. Gives the perfect sun-kissed look.
16. NYX- Suede Matte Vegan Lip Liner
Lip liners are all the rave this year paired with a good plump gloss. This NYX Lip Liner pairs well with the Maybelline Lip Lifter Gloss and the NYX Butter Gloss Trio below.
17. Maybelline- Lip Lifter Lip Gloss
Talk about moisturized lips!
This lip gloss lifter is a great option for your elegant night dinners.
18. NYX- Butter Lip Gloss Trio Products
These NYX lip products are typically $5 a gloss, you are saving $3 by buying this trio.
These would pair beautifully with the Nyx Blush Palette and FentyBeauty Cream Blush.
19. Maybelline- Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara
The shade true brown is a great option for any vacation as it gives off a natural lash for any glowy look. This Mascara has many shade options. As well as waterproof if you like to get in the water.
20. Anastasia Beverly Hills- Sun Dipped Glow Kit
Okay- she’s a little bit pricey but you’re getting a two-in-one- after applying blush use a thicker brush to brush the bronzed highlight over your check bone and side of your temple to mid-forehead. Then, add any highlighter to your upper cheekbone for a go-to perfect sunkissed dinner look!
21. Maybelline- Fit Me Matte Poreless Pressed Powder
This product speaks for itself. It gives the best matte and pore-less results.
22. MAANGE- 10 PCs Travel Makeup Brushes
Finally!
A makeup brush set that is easy to travel with. The MAANGE makeup brushes make applying your makeup products 10x easier. While fitting in a purse or carry-on.
Nail Products
23. KISS- Salon Acrylic Natural Nails- Real Short
Get the salon look…
If you do not have the time to get your nails done, these glue-on Acrylics are a cheaper but great alternative. The glue holds on the whole time but keeping the glue in your bag will assure you leave no nail behind!
Natural nail options look elegant for dinner with a tan.
24. KISS- Solid Color Nails
Enjoy your nails with a pop of summer colors with these Kiss Acrylic Nail products!
Haircare Products
25. Sun Bum- Heat Protectant Spray
The sun and hair tools can leave your hair dry, damaged, and frizzy. With this heat protector product, you will maintain healthy and radiant hair.
26. Sun Bum- Scalp and Hair Mist, 30 SPF
No more burnt scalp, with this 30 SPF protecting scalp and hair mist. This product makes it easier to protect your scalp without leaving an oily residue like normal sunscreen on the skin would.
27. Bumble and bumble- Illuminated Blonde Tone Enhancing Leave-In Spray
Leaving your hair feeling soft, hydrated, and toned. Bumble and bumble created this cruelty-free enhancing toner that leaves your hair smelling great!
28. Sun Bum- Blonde Toning Enhancer
This Cruelty-free toning enhancer for blondes works great if you are looking for a cheaper toner with great results!
29. Sun Bum- Revitalizing Deep Conditioning Hair Mask
Forgot to spray your heat protectant?
Sun Bum hair mask to the rescue! This product helps repair and rejuvenate the most damaged hair.
30. Sun Bum- Hair Tripper
You’ll be trippen… to get your hands on this travel-sized product kit with shampoo, conditioner, dry shampoo, and a preventative leave-in conditioner and comb!
31. Bed Head- Wave Affair Jumbo 3 Barrel Hair Waver
Most of the time a good braid is perfect.. but if you do not know how, or want to wait until you get to port to get your hair braided I recommend this beach waver. A quick styling tool that gives lasting results day and night.
10/10 recommend!
32. Scunci Mixed Size Polybands
Don’t know how to braid?
These elastics are the perfect product to do a cute bubble braid for laying poolside or snorkeling on the islands.
Miscellaneous Products
33. Liquid I.V. Hydration
Hydration is Key!
These Hydration powder packets fit perfectly in your pocket, purse, or pool bag. Great way to get some electrolytes fast after a long day of fun in the sun.
34. Poo-Pourri- Before You Go
They will never know… how will they know?
Poo-pourri stops the odor before you go. Most cruise cabins are pretty small and the bathrooms are pretty close to sitting areas and your beds. Highly recommend.
35. Dramamine- All Day Less Drowsy Motion Sickness Relief
Who wants their vacation ruined by motion sickness?
This all-day less drowsy helps relieve motion sickness on those rough sea days. Letting you get back to the fun.
36. Native- Coconut and Vanilla Body Wash
Sandy from the beach? Wash away the sea with this affordable body wash!
37. Purell- Naturals Hand Sanitizer
Spray hand sanitizer makes it easy to disinfect your hands when in a rush to eat, or when off the ship on the islands with no place close to wash your hands.
