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A 60-inch beach towel by a well-known and respected manufacturer. Soft and well-made, with a feminine floral design.
Cotton fabric. Soft and plush, with pretty design and decorative fringe. Quality construction. Absorbent, cozy wrap that's big enough to cover entire body after swimming. Dark color will hide accidental spills or stains. Washes easily.
Dark fabric bleeds in first wash. Color and design aren't bright or beachy.
Soft and absorbent, this 58-inch beach towel, made of easy-care polyester, is available in several cute food patterns. Will catch the attention of all!
Easy to machine-wash and dry. Fun, whimsical design. Other options include donut, watermelon, pizza, hamburger, and orange. Big area for sunbathing. Can be used by more than one child. Perfect for a beach picnic. Soft and absorbent. Very reasonably priced.
Printed on one side only. Smaller than other round towels. Dark-colored versions bleed in the first wash.
This 62-inch round beach towel is big enough to share and available in 24 vibrant and cheerful colors and patterns.
Durable and soft microfiber. Dries fast. Comfortably fits two people. Multipurpose use as a yoga mat, picnic mat, tablecloth, or bedspread. Comes with a 30-day money back guarantee from manufacturer.
Must air dry. Although absorbent, it is thinner than some buyers expected.
Bohemian-style 59-inch round beach towel with fringe. It's available in eight colorful mandala-inspired designs.
Thicker than an average beach towel. Microfiber absorbs seven times its weight in water. Vibrant color. Decorative fringe around perimeter. Can be used for multiple purposes, such as a yoga mat, play mat, picnic table cover, decorative throw, or beach cover-up.
Some reports of damage from machine-washing. Thinner than a few purchasers expected.
A 72-inch beach towel in a fun, hippie style that's usable for variety of purposes besides just the beach.
Large size. Vibrantly colored with intricate design. Handmade cotton towel is also serviceable as a lovely wall tapestry, yoga mat, throw, or bedspread. Eye-catching mandala design. Good price.
A few buyers note a chemical smell upon first opening, so wash this towel before use.
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