Paddle longer. Worry less.

Every paddle's different. Dawn glass. Afternoon chop. Long crossings where the sun bounces off everything. Whatever you're facing out there, you're sorted.

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Protection for the water.

Picked for water glare, wind, reflection and long hours outdoors.

LifeJacket SPF 50+ Mineral Sun Stick — zinc sunscreen for face and lips, water resistant

SPF 50+ Mineral Sun Stick £16.00

4.9 (156 reviews)

100% mineral SPF 50+ stick for face and lips. Won't budge or sting.

UPF 50+ rash vest for water sports - LifeJacket navy quarter-zip sun protective top

UPF 50+ Rash Vest £42.00

4.8 (72 reviews)

UPF 50+ rash vest. Protection that stays put, dries in minutes.

UPF 50+ Wide Brim Sun Hat £42.00

4.6 (49 reviews)

Wide brim UPF 50+ sun hat. Your head, ears and neck protected.

LifeJacket Watersports Set — UPF 50+ Rash Vest, SPF 50+ Sun Protection Spray and Mineral Sun Stick

Watersports Set £82.00

5.0 (2 reviews)

Spray + Mineral Stick + Rash Vest. Covered from the start.

Why it's worth it for you.

Long hours in the sun add up.

Most UV exposure comes from everyday time outdoors. Training, match days and long sessions all increase the load on your skin.

Protection should perform like your kit.

SPF, UPF clothing and recovery products built to handle sweat, movement and all weather.

Trusted by people who spend serious time outside.

Athletes, adventurers and outdoor pros rely on protection that won't let them down when it matters.

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Words from the water

Andy Maddock - Head of Performance Operations Paddle UK

“As an outdoor activity this is a great partnership that enables Paddle UK to benefit from the great LifeJacket skin protection products to optimise performance on and off the water and protect the paddlers, coaches and supporters from the short and long term effects of exposure to the sun.”

Relevant articles.

Practical tips for staying protected while you get on with life outside, from our LifeJournal.

The top things you need to know about skin safety on the water

Water reflects UV back at you, so time on it means exposure from above and below. What that does to skin, and the six things worth getting right.

What does coral and reef-friendly mean?

Some chemicals may cause environmental damage to coral reefs and marine life. Read our position on recent moves in Hawaii to ban certain sunscreens.

What is UPF clothing and do you need it?

Not all fabrics are created equal. Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) clothing is our best sun protection tip. Read why it might be time to consider clothing as your go-to skin...

How to Choose Sunscreen: Find Your Perfect Match | LifeJacket

Chemical vs mineral? SPF 30 or 50+? We break down sunscreen types to help you find the right protection for your skin and lifestyle. No jargon, just facts.

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Common questions

Is your sun protection waterproof?

Yes - products like our SPF 50+ Mineral Sun Stick and SPF 50+ Sun Protection Spray are water-resistant. They stay put through spray, splash and sweat.

Do you offer water-resistant UPF clothing?

LifeJacket’s UPF 50+ Active Tee is lightweight, breathable, moisture-wicking and quick-drying, making it ideal for canoeing, kayaking and other paddlesports.

Are your products cruelty-free?

Our products are cruelty-free, vegan, and we aim to use recycled packaging where possible.

Are your products suitable for sensitive skin?

All our products are clinically and dermatologically tested for sensitive skin. Work for all skin types. Questions about ingredients? Just shout.