If you’re hoping to finally knock that national parks trip off your bucket list, then listen up. You can now order a 2024 America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Annual Pass from L.L. Bean for $80 and get 4.04% cash back. Of course, the outdoor retailer has plenty more where that came from.
Check out our handy packing guide before you hit our country’s national parks. Whether you’re looking for activewear or gear, everything here can be found at L.L. Bean. After all, there’s nothing wrong with being extra prepared.
Everyday SunSmart Tee
Part of L.L. Bean’s limited-edition National Park Collection, these lightweight logo tees are made with UPF 50+ fabric that blocks almost 100% of the sun’s UV rays. Available as short-sleeve tees in men’s and women’s styles and as a long-sleeve tee for kids, the shirts come in an array of colors. Plus, 20% of your purchase from the National Park Collection will be donated to the National Park Foundation.
National Park Boat and Tote Bag
Able to hold up to 500 pounds, this stylish canvas tote will surely fit all of your essentials. Bring it along to the park or even on your next trip to the grocery store. Not to mention that it’s also part of the store’s National Park Collection—so, your purchase will go toward a good cause.
Adult’s Sunday Afternoons Ultra Adventure Hat
Everyone could use a good sun hat during the spring and summer. This Adult’s Sunday Afternoons Ultra Adventure Hat keeps your head, face and neck shaded and includes UPF 50+ sun protection. With features like adjustable sizing and a sunglasses sleeve lock, this may just become your fave new summer hat.
L.L Bean Stowaway Pack
Keep your belongings in place with this sleek and sustainable day pack. Made of recycled water and soda bottles, it can easily be stuffed into its own internal pocket when not in use. Perfect for a day hike, this backpack has two water bottle pockets in addition to padded shoulder straps and a moisture-wicking back panel for extra comfort.
Need something more compact? The L.L. Bean Stowaway Hip Pack is lightweight and has enough room to hold your necessities.
L.L. Bean Insulated Bean Canteen Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your day at the park with this vacuum-insulated water bottle. Made from double-wall stainless steel, it’ll keep drinks cold for up to 12 hours and includes a lanyard for easy transport. Hot beverages will keep toasty for around six hours, so it’ll also be useful during the colder months.
L.L. Bean Trail Model Rain Jacket
Even if the forecast predicts sun and more sun, it’s always a good idea to have a light rain jacket in tow—just in case. This best-selling waterproof and windproof jacket will keep you comfy and dry while braving the elements and is available in men’s, women’s and kids’ styles. It also comes with a small pocket bag so you can stow it in your backpack for easy access.
Explore Our National Parks Puzzle
Get psyched for your national parks getaway with this 1,000-piece puzzle. A great educational activity for the whole family, the puzzle displays vintage artwork and logos.
Adults L.L. Bean Access Trekking Poles
Conquer the trails with these lightweight, adjustable trekking poles. They are versatile enough to be used for hiking, skiing or snowshoeing and will help keep the weight off your joints to conserve energy. You can also get a mini version for your kids, by the way.
L.L. Bean Insect Shield Field Hoodie
Keep ticks, mosquitoes and other critters afar while sporting this EPA-approved hoodie, which is pre-treated with a synthetic insect repellent that’ll last for up to 70 washes. The fabric also provides UPF 50+ sun protection so you can avoid skin damage while out and about. The Insect Shield Field Hoodie is available in men’s, women’s and kids’ styles so the whole family can stay bug-free.
Adventure Medical Kit, Explorer First Aid Kit
Though injuries are the last thing you want to think about while vacationing, it’s always a good idea to be prepared—especially if you’re planning to venture into remote areas of the park you’re visiting. This compact first aid kit comes with pre-cut moleskin for blisters as well as bandages, medication and more. Designed for weeklong trips, there’s enough included to treat up to four people.
L.L. Bean River Tube
If your plans involve a leisurely river float, then this 45-inch inflatable tube is your ticket to ride. It’s constructed with heavy-duty materials and handles for easy carrying. Just think about all of the rugged adventures to be had.
What national parks do you want to visit this year? Tell us all about it in the comments below.
by Michelle Harris
Michelle Harris is the junior copywriter at TopCashback. When she’s not writing about money-saving tips, she enjoys hiking, cooking, and spoiling her chunky cat.
