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What clothes to take for a week in the sun?

Clothing to pack:
  • 2–3 swimsuits.
  • 1–2 versatile beach cover ups.
  • Rashguard for additional sun protection in the water.
  • Four T-shirts or casual tops.
  • Three pairs of shorts or skirts.
  • Pants for evenings.
  • Sweatshirt, light sweater or elegant wrap for evenings.
  • Gown or a couple dresses, for dinners out.




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Do the clothing countdown: If you need a mantra to help streamline your wardrobe, use the 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 rule for a weeklong trip: Limit yourself to no more than five sets of socks and underwear, four tops, three bottoms, two pairs of shoes and one hat.

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“As a general rule of thumb, if I'm going away for a seven-night beach holiday, I'd pack two to three pieces of swimwear (so that they have time to dry in between), a pair of shorts and a couple of skirts, four tops that match all my shorts and skirts, and a dress in case I go somewhere special,” Mak told AFAR in 2017.

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Fantastic clothes and shoes - you're on vacation, after all.
  1. 2–3 swimsuits.
  2. 1–2 versatile beach cover ups.
  3. Rashguard for additional sun protection in the water.
  4. Four T-shirts or casual tops.
  5. Three pairs of shorts or skirts.
  6. Pants for evenings.
  7. Sweatshirt, light sweater or elegant wrap for evenings.


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25 - 27 Checked Luggage They are ideal for trips of 5 to 7 days, or longer, depending on how you pack.

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For a 5 day vacation, you will want to bring 2-3 pairs of shorts or pants, 3-4 tops, a light jacket (or a heavy jacket, depending on where you are traveling), and 1 formal outfit if you are planning on attending a nice restaurant or event. If you are going to the beach, pack 2-3 swimsuits/trunks.

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HOW TO DECIDE WHAT CLOTHING YOU NEED TO PACK FOR YOUR VACATION
  1. Take the right ratio. ...
  2. Think about the type of fabrics that are best suited. ...
  3. Choose a color palette – this isn't something that I always do, but if you're struggling to narrow down your options then sticking to a color theme will help you make decisions.


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Here are six easy tips for packing a week's worth of clothes in your carry-on.
  1. Go someplace warm. If you're planning a vacation, choose your weather wisely. ...
  2. Wear your layers. ...
  3. Roll your clothes in your carry-on. ...
  4. Use your shoes wisely. ...
  5. Embrace minimalism. ...
  6. Do laundry.


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If you have unlimited suitcase space and don't want to do any laundry, a two-week trip means packing 14/2 = 7 bras and at least 14 pairs of underwear. That consumes a lot of valuable suitcase space! To reduce the number of pieces that need to be packed, simply commit to doing laundry on the road.

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Holiday checklist items that you should always include:
  • Shorts.
  • Sun hat.
  • Sun dress.
  • Flip flops.
  • Beach towels.
  • Beach bag.
  • Sun cream.
  • Swimming costumes.


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Here are some simple tips to help you avoid overpacking for your next beach vacation:
  1. Create a packing list and stick to it.
  2. Be realistic about your clothing needs. ...
  3. Don't bring uncomfortable footwear, as you likely won't wear them or need them on your trip.
  4. Know yourself and your interests.


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For trips that are 3, 5 or 7 days, you will need one outfit per day. For example, if your trip is 5 days long, pack five outfits.

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The 23 KG luggage weight allowance includes the weight of the suitcase and the weight of the contents. A 23 KG allowance is enough weight to allow you to bring clothes, shoes and accessories for one person for a 2-3 week time period.

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