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  • Packable Straw Cloche with Multitone Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Cloche Sun N Sand Hats
    Packable Straw Cloche with Multitone Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Cloche Sun N Sand Hats HH3767B Natural OS (57 cm)

    Packable Straw Cloche with Multitone Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats

    $ 37.00

    Enjoy timeless summer style with this Packable Straw Cloche Hat by Sun 'N' Sand. Crafted from soft, finely braided straw, this charming hat feature...

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    $ 37.00
  • Straw Cloche with Metallic Fabric Trim - Sun'N'Sand Hats Cloche Sun N Sand Hats
    Straw Cloche with Metallic Fabric Trim - Sun'N'Sand Hats Cloche Sun N Sand Hats HH3755A Natural OS (58 cm)

    Straw Cloche with Metallic Fabric Trim - Sun'N'Sand Hats

    $ 38.00

    Add a touch of vintage-inspired elegance to your summer wardrobe with this Straw Cloche Hat with Metallic Ribbon Trim by Sun 'N' Sand. Crafted from...

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    $ 38.00
  • Sequin Knit Sun Cap with Chain Band, S/M - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Cap Sun N Sand Hats
    Sequin Knit Sun Cap with Chain Band, S/M - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Cap Sun N Sand Hats HH3578A White S/M (55-57 cm)

    Sequin Knit Sun Cap with Chain Band, S/M - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 30.00

    Add a touch of sparkle to your everyday style with this Sequin Knit Sun Cap by Sun 'N' Sand. Combining the casual comfort of a baseball cap with el...

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    $ 30.00
  • Woven Toyo Safari Hat with Crocheted Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Woven Toyo Safari Hat with Crocheted Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3374 White OS (58 cm)

    Woven Toyo Safari Hat with Crocheted Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats

    $ 32.00

    Add timeless style to your sunny-day wardrobe with this Woven Toyo Straw Safari Hat by Sun 'N' Sand. Featuring a classic center-dent crown with a s...

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    $ 32.00
  • Wide Brim Safari Hat with Satin Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Wide Brim Safari Hat with Satin Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3800B Tan OS (57 cm)

    Wide Brim Safari Hat with Satin Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats

    $ 43.00

    Add a sophisticated touch to your sunny-day wardrobe with this Wide Brim Safari Sun Hat by Sun 'N' Sand. Featuring a classic dented crown with a fr...

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    $ 43.00
  • Extra Wide Brim Three-Tone Straw Beach Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Extra Wide Brim Three-Tone Straw Beach Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3701A Navy OS (58 cm)

    Extra Wide Brim Three-Tone Straw Beach Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 40.50

    Make a stunning entrance wherever your summer adventures take you with this Extra Wide Brim Three-Tone Straw Beach Hat by Sun 'N' Sand. With a stri...

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    $ 40.50
  • Black & White Sun Hat with Floral Sash - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Black & White Sun Hat with Floral Sash - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3702 White OS (58 cm)

    Black & White Sun Hat with Floral Sash - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 40.50

    Bring effortless sophistication to your sunny-day wardrobe with this Black & White Sun Hat with Floral Sash by Sun 'N' Sand. Combining classic ...

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    $ 40.50
  • Two Tone Striped Brim Straw Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Two Tone Striped Brim Straw Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3762A Navy / Natural OS (58 cm)

    Two Tone Striped Brim Straw Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 37.50

    Add a touch of sophistication to your summer wardrobe with this Two-Tone Striped Brim Straw Sun Hat by Sun 'N' Sand. Featuring contrasting crown an...

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    $ 37.50
  • Tweed Straw Sun Hat with Shells Detail- Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Tweed Straw Sun Hat with Shells Detail- Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3689A Blue OS (58 cm)

    Tweed Straw Sun Hat with Shells Detail- Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 37.50

    Bring a touch of seaside sophistication to your summer wardrobe with this Tweed Straw Sun Hat with Shell Details by Sun 'N' Sand. Featuring a beaut...

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    $ 37.50
  • Red, White & Blue Big Brim Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Red, White & Blue Big Brim Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3764 Tricolor OS (58 cm)

    Red, White & Blue Big Brim Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 37.50

    Celebrate sunny days in style with this Red, White & Blue Big Brim Sun Hat by Sun 'N' Sand. Featuring a striking tricolor design and a graceful...

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    $ 37.50
  • Beach Hat with Metallic Detail - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Beach Hat with Metallic Detail - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3684A Black OS (58 cm)

    Beach Hat with Metallic Detail - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 45.00

    Add a touch of sophistication to your sunny-day wardrobe with this Women's Wide Brim Beach Hat with Metallic Detail by Sun 'N' Sand. Featuring a gr...

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    $ 45.00
  • Cable Knit Winter Safari Hat with Vegan Leather Band - Adora® Hats Safari Hat Adora Hats AD1612B Tan OS (58 cm)
    Cable Knit Winter Safari Hat with Vegan Leather Band - Adora® Hats Safari Hat Adora Hats AD1612A Black OS (58 cm)
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    Cable Knit Winter Safari Hat with Vegan Leather Band - Adora® Hats

    $ 42.00
    $ 21.00

    Enjoy the timeless appeal of a fedora with the cozy comfort of knitwear in this Adora Women's Knit Safari Hat. Available in versatile tan and black...

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    $ 42.00
    $ 21.00
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  • Sutherland Four Seasons Wool Felt Safari Hat with Chin Cord - Scala Hats Safari Hat Scala Hats
    Sutherland Four Seasons Wool Felt Safari Hat with Chin Cord - Scala Hats Safari Hat Scala Hats DF219-KAKI3 Khaki Large (59 cm)
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    Sutherland Four Seasons Wool Felt Safari Hat with Chin Cord - Scala Hats

    $ 85.00
    $ 59.50

    From weekend adventures to everyday outings, the Sutherland Four Seasons Wool Felt Safari Hat by SCALA combines timeless styling with practical fea...

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    $ 85.00
    $ 59.50
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Travel Smarter with Packable & Crushable Hats

Whether you're heading to the beach, boarding a cruise, exploring a new city, or packing for an outdoor adventure, our collection of packable and crushable hats makes traveling with your favorite hat easier than ever.

Unlike rigid hats that require a separate hat box, these travel-friendly styles are designed to fit conveniently into your luggage while helping maintain their shape. Packable and crushable hats are the ultimate travel essential: they pack easily and—most importantly—regain their shape when unpacked. 

The best way to pack a hat depends on its material and crown style. Choose the packing method that works best for your style, and with a few simple techniques, you can keep your hat looking great trip after trip.

Four Ways to Pack Your Hat

Not every packable hat packs the same way. We've organized our travel hats into four easy-to-shop collections based on the recommended packing method.

Pack Flat Hats
Designed to lay flat between layers of clothing inside your suitcase, making efficient use of luggage space while protecting the hat's shape.

Stuff the Crown Hats
The crown is gently filled with soft clothing such as socks or T-shirts to support its shape while the brim rests naturally on top of your packed items.

Soft Taco Fold Hats
Flexible brims fold gently upward against the crown ("Soft Taco Fold") before being placed into your suitcase, allowing compact packing without damaging the hat.

Roll-Up Hats
Designed to fold in half and roll into a loose cone shape for compact packing. Once unpacked, these hats return to their original form with minimal adjustment.

Packing Tips

For extra protection in a suitcase, place a T-shirt or other soft clothing inside the crown when using the Soft Taco Fold packing method. If the hat has a chin strap, you can use it to help secure the hat in place during travel. For roll-up styles, use a scrunchie to gently hold the hat in its rolled shape and prevent it from unrolling in your luggage.

Whether you're planning a tropical vacation, weekend getaway, cruise, golf trip, hiking adventure, or sightseeing tour, our Packable & Crushable Hats collection offers casual, sporty, and stylish, travel-ready options for every destination.

Find the perfect hat, choose the packing method that fits your travel style, and enjoy reliable sun protection wherever your journey takes you.

Read our post on How to Pack a Hat without Ruining It:

An infographic titled 'How to Pack a Hat for Travel WITHOUT RUINING IT' with text tips and a side photo showing a packed travel hat bag containing folded hats and accessories.

Frequently Asked Questions about Packable & Crushable Hats

What is the difference between a packable hat and a crushable hat?

A packable hat is designed to fold, flatten, roll, or compress for travel while maintaining its shape. A crushable hat is can withstand more careless handling and recover after unpacking. Many travel hats are both packable and crushable.

What is the best hat for traveling?

The best travel hat depends on how you prefer to pack. Some hats pack flat, some allow you to stuff the crown with soft clothing, others use a Soft Taco Fold, and some are designed to roll into a cone shape.

Which hat packing method is the best?

That depends on the hat's construction and style. Always use the packing method recommended for each style:

  • Pack Flat - mostly fabric hat and caps
  • Stuff the Crown - any packable hat style can be packed this way
  • Soft Taco Fold - mostly pinched crown packable hats, such as safari hats, fedoras
  • Roll-Up - mostly round-crown packable hats, such as beach hats, up-brim hats

Each method is designed to protect the hat while maximizing luggage space.

Are packable hats good for cruises and vacations?

Yes. Packable hats are ideal for cruises, beach vacations, sightseeing, golf trips, road trips, and business travel because they are lightweight, easy to pack, and provide dependable sun protection.

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Woven Toyo Safari Hat with Crocheted Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats
Woven Toyo Safari Hat with Crocheted Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3374 White OS (58 cm)

Woven Toyo Safari Hat with Crocheted Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats

$ 32.00

Add timeless style to your sunny-day wardrobe with this Woven Toyo Straw Safari Hat by Sun 'N' Sand. Featuring a classic center-dent crown with a s...

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Wide Brim Safari Hat with Satin Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats
Wide Brim Safari Hat with Satin Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3800B Tan OS (57 cm)

Wide Brim Safari Hat with Satin Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats

$ 43.00

Add a sophisticated touch to your sunny-day wardrobe with this Wide Brim Safari Sun Hat by Sun 'N' Sand. Featuring a classic dented crown with a fr...

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Tweed Straw Sun Hat with Shells Detail- Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats
Tweed Straw Sun Hat with Shells Detail- Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3689A Blue OS (58 cm)

Tweed Straw Sun Hat with Shells Detail- Sun 'N' Sand Hats

$ 37.50

Bring a touch of seaside sophistication to your summer wardrobe with this Tweed Straw Sun Hat with Shell Details by Sun 'N' Sand. Featuring a beaut...

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Red, White & Blue Big Brim Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3764 Tricolor OS (58 cm)

Red, White & Blue Big Brim Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

$ 37.50

Celebrate sunny days in style with this Red, White & Blue Big Brim Sun Hat by Sun 'N' Sand. Featuring a striking tricolor design and a graceful...

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Victoria by Wallaroo Hats Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats
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Victoria by Wallaroo Hats

from $ 53.00

Discover the Victoria by Wallaroo—the go-to hat for women who refuse to compromise on style or comfort. Featuring a chic turned-up Breton brim and ...

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Petite Size Sun Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
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Petite Size Sun Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style

$ 25.00

Discover effortless sun protection with this petite-sized beach essential. Featuring a graceful capeline silhouette with a softly structured dome c...

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DPC Global Soaker Hat up to XXL Safari Hat Dorfman Hat Co.
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DPC Global Soaker Hat up to XXL

$ 39.99

Stay cool and confident under the sun with the DPC Global Soaker Hat, engineered for ultimate heat relief. Simply wet the microfiber brim and crown...

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Braided Toyo Clip On Sun Visor - Karen Keith Visor Cap Great hats by Karen Keith TV89G Brown Tweed
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Braided Toyo Clip On Sun Visor - Karen Keith

$ 19.00

Shield yourself in style with this braided toyo clip-on visor that transforms your everyday look while offering essential sun protection. The expan...

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Tropical Trends Cotton Clip On Sun Visor - 4" peak Visor Cap Dorfman Hat Co. 257twWH White
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Tropical Trends Cotton Clip On Sun Visor - 4" peak

$ 15.00

Embrace sun-soaked days with confidence in this versatile cotton clip-on visor. Designed for women who refuse to compromise on style or protection,...

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Aussie Packable Breezer, S to 3XL Hat Sizes - Henschel Hats Safari Hat Henschel Hats
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$ 50.00

Step into the outback spirit with the Aussie Packable Breezer, designed for those who refuse to compromise between style and function. This innovat...

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Sydney - Wallaroo Hats Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats
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$ 51.00

The Sydney Sun Hat is one of Wallaroo’s bestselling summer styles thanks to its soft, breathable poly-braid design of matching hues. The flexible 3...

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Petite Scrunchie Hat by Wallaroo Hat Company Wide Brim Sun Hat Wallaroo Hats
Petite Scrunchie Hat by Wallaroo Hat Company Wide Brim Sun Hat Wallaroo Hats

Petite Scrunchie Hat by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 53.00

The Petite Scrunchie is a compact, flexible sun hat designed for smaller head sizes. Its signature scrunchable construction packs effortlessly into...

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Petite Kristy Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
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Petite Kristy Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 61.00

The Petite Kristy Fedora delivers the same polished sophistication as the original Kristy—perfectly scaled for smaller head sizes. Its two-tone sty...

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$ 25.00

Discover effortless sun protection with this petite-sized beach essential. Featuring a graceful capeline silhouette with a softly structured dome c...

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Petite Victoria by Wallaroo Hat Company Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats
Petite Victoria by Wallaroo Hat Company Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats

Petite Victoria by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 53.00

The Petite Victoria Sun Hat is our best-selling small-size women’s hat, now available in new colors. Designed for comfort and style, this super lig...

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Petite Size Safari Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style Safari Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
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$ 25.00

Meet your new go-anywhere sun hat designed specifically for smaller head sizes (~53.5–55 cm). This petite safari hat from Boardwalk Hats offers ref...

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Cotton Souwestern Summer Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Facesaver Hat Sun N Sand Hats
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Cotton Souwestern Summer Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

$ 27.00

Experience effortless style and comfort with this versatile cotton summer hat. The thoughtfully designed three-panel dome crown pairs with a dimens...

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Petite Kristy Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
Petite Kristy Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

Petite Kristy Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 61.00

The Petite Kristy Fedora delivers the same polished sophistication as the original Kristy—perfectly scaled for smaller head sizes. Its two-tone sty...

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Petite Marseille by Wallaroo Hat Company Wide Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats
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Petite Marseille by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 73.00

The Petite Marseille brings Wallaroo’s iconic designer striped wide-brim style to smaller head sizes. Its dramatic downward-curved brim offers exce...

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