Your Ultimate Guide to Packing for Paradise
Planning a dreamy island escape this year? Whether you're jetting off to the serene shores of Hawai'i or exploring another tropical paradise, having the perfect packing list is key to a stress-free getaway. Coconut Ave is here to help you pack light, smart, and stylish—because island life is all about ease and aloha vibes. 🌴✨
Here’s everything you need for your 2025 island adventure:
1. The Perfect Swimsuits
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Our Pick: The Lanikai Beach House Bikinis — Handcrafted in Bali with recycled materials, these ultra-soft suits are designed to move with you. Bonus: The island-inspired prints and colorways will complement against any backdrop.
2. Lightweight Pareus
No island getaway is complete without a pareu. Perfect as a beach cover-up, scarf, or even a picnic blanket, this versatile piece is a must-have.
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Our Pick: Coconut Ave’s 100% Rayon Hawaiian Pareus — Super soft and crafted in Bali, these are available in stunning island-inspired prints that double as decor for those Instagram-worthy moments. 🌺
3. Easy Breezy Dresses
Pack dresses that can transition from day to night effortlessly. Think lightweight fabrics and flowy silhouettes that keep you cool in the tropical heat.
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Our Pick: The La Brisa Maxi Dress — Designed for comfort and elegance, this dress features island-inspired prints that capture the aloha spirit.
4. Comfortable Footwear
From sandy beaches to cobblestone streets, you’ll need shoes that are stylish yet practical.
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Our Pick: Olukai sandals for daytime adventures and chic espadrilles for evening outings. Look for neutral tones that complement your Coconut Ave wardrobe.
5. Sun Protection Essentials
Stay safe under the sun with the right gear and skincare products.
Our Picks:
- Shoreline Bucket Hat—Breathable woven hats to keep you shaded and camera-ready.
- A pair of oversized sunglasses to complete the look.
6. Compact Beach Bag
You’ll need a spacious yet lightweight bag to carry all your essentials, from snacks to sunscreen.
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Our Pick: A Tyvek Tote bag with plenty of room for your pareu, hat, and water bottle. Pair it with a matching Coconut Ave pouch to complete the set.
7. Accessories for the Island Life
It’s the little details that pull your look together. Add some island-inspired accessories to your packing list:
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Silicone Mask & Snorkel Set for diving and shell-hunting adventures.
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Coconut Ave’s Trucker Hats—Part of our Long Live Wāhine collaboration, these limited-edition pieces add a playful touch to your outfit.
8. A Touch of Aloha
Bring the spirit of Hawai'i with you wherever you go. Consider supporting local Hawai'i designers by purchasing and wearing our carefully designed island resort wear.
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Our Pick: Coconut Ave’s latest resort wear collection, Lanikai Beach House — Perfect for carrying your essentials while sharing the aloha spirit.
Pro Packing Tips for 2025:
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Go Minimalist: Stick to a color palette for mix-and-match outfits.
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Travel-Friendly Fabrics: Choose warm-weather fabrics like linen and rayon.
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Leave Room for Souvenirs: You’ll want space to bring back island treasures.
Ready to pack your bags?
🌴 Pack light, travel far, and live the island life. Aloha! 🌺