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Packable & Crushable Hats – Travel Hats for Men & Women

  • Women's Straw Brim Cap with Infinity Loop - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Facesaver Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3100B Black Tweed OS
    Women's Straw Brim Cap with Infinity Loop - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Facesaver Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3100A Natural OS

    Women's Straw Brim Cap with Infinity Loop - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 34.50

    Shield yourself from the sun in effortless style with this sophisticated straw brim cap. Crafted with a generous 3.5" brim and UPF 50+ protection, ...

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    $ 34.50
  • Eden Knit Fedora with Belt Band - Sun 'n' Sand® Hats Fedora Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3051A Natural OS (57 cm)

    Eden Knit Fedora with Belt Band - Sun 'n' Sand® Hats

    $ 31.00

    Own your confidence with the Eden Knit Fedora, the perfect companion for spring to fall seasons. Crafted from breathable lightweight knit, this hat...

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    $ 31.00
  • Knit Summer Safari Hat with Braided Band - Scala Hats Safari Hat Scala Hats
    Knit Summer Safari Hat with Braided Band - Scala Hats Safari Hat Scala Hats LC844-TEA Tea OS

    Knit Summer Safari Hat with Braided Band - Scala Hats

    $ 39.99

    Perfect for warm-weather adventures, this knit safari hat combines breathable comfort with timeless style. The distinctive teardrop crown and pinch...

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    $ 39.99
  • Small Size Two Tone Fedora Hat - Sunny Dayz™ Fedora Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK519 Natural Small (54 cm)

    Small Size Two Tone Fedora Hat - Sunny Dayz™

    $ 27.50

    Designed specifically for smaller head sizes, this petite straw fedora combines refined style with a comfortable, tailored fit. The woven straw cro...

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    $ 27.50
  • Juniper Soft Brim Perforated 6-Panel Cap - MCI Hats Cap MegaCI
    Juniper Soft Brim Perforated 6-Panel Cap - MCI Hats Cap MegaCI J7276-GRY Grey

    Juniper Soft Brim Perforated 6-Panel Cap - MCI Hats

    $ 18.00

    Experience the perfect blend of style and function with the Juniper Soft Brim Perforated 6-Panel Cap. Engineered for active pursuits, this lightwei...

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    $ 18.00
  • Small Size Fedora Hat with Woven Straw Crown - Sunny Dayz™ Fedora Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK520 Natural Small (54 cm)

    Small Size Fedora Hat with Woven Straw Crown - Sunny Dayz™

    $ 25.50

    Crafted for smaller heads, this elegant fedora empowers petite explorers to face the sun with style and confidence. The breathable woven straw crow...

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    $ 25.50
  • Petite Backless Hat for Small Heads - Sunny Dayz™ Hats Facesaver Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Petite Backless Hat for Small Heads - Sunny Dayz™ Hats Facesaver Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK509 Blue Small (54 cm)

    Petite Backless Hat for Small Heads - Sunny Dayz™ Hats

    $ 31.50

    Discover the perfect petite hat designed specifically for smaller heads. This innovative Facesaver style features a full front and side brim that g...

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    $ 31.50
  • Low Country Tribal Band Wide Brim Fabric Hat - Scala Hats Safari Hat Scala Hats
    Low Country Tribal Band Wide Brim Fabric Hat - Scala Hats Safari Hat Scala Hats MS485-KAKI1 Khaki S/M (57cm)

    Low Country Tribal Band Wide Brim Fabric Hat - Scala Hats

    $ 49.99

    Make a statement with this sophisticated Scala Hats safari hat, designed for travelers who demand both style and substance. The distinctive pinched...

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    $ 49.99
  • Stevie by Wallaroo Hat Company Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Stevie by Wallaroo Hat Company Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Stevie by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 69.00

    The Stevie hat brings refined travel-worthy style and serious sun protection into one beautifully designed accessory. Crafted from soft poly-straw ...

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    $ 69.00
  • Sanitas by Wallaroo Hats Bucket Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Sanitas by Wallaroo Hats Bucket Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Sanitas by Wallaroo Hats

    $ 57.00

    The Sanitas Sun Hat offers a delicate, feminine look with its soft brim and lightweight construction, and hidden ponytail opening. Designed for com...

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    $ 57.00
  • Petite Elise by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats PELIS-WHBG Natural Small (55 cm)
    Petite Elise by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Petite Elise by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 77.00

    The Petite Elise Sun Hat delivers premium sun protection with an elegant extra-wide brim tailored for smaller head sizes. Its flexible, packable co...

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    $ 77.00
  • Carkella Emery Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Fedora Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Carkella Emery Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Fedora Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Carkella Emery Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 69.00

    The Emery blends resort-chic style with clever functionality. Its structured fedora crown pairs beautifully with a frayed, textured brim for a rela...

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    $ 69.00
  • Soft Wool Pleated Beanie with Pom Pom Accent - Adora Hat® Beanie Adora Hats
    Soft Wool Pleated Beanie with Pom Pom Accent - Adora Hat® Beanie Adora Hats AD1340A Grey OS (58 cm)

    Soft Wool Pleated Beanie with Pom Pom Accent - Adora Hat®

    $ 32.00

    Discover cozy elegance with this charming wool beanie featuring delicate pleated detailing and a playful pom pom accent. The slouchy silhouette, cr...

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    $ 32.00
  • Water Repellent Cotton Packable Bucket Hat, M-2XL - Scala Hats Bucket Hat Scala Hats
    Water Repellent Cotton Packable Bucket Hat, M-2XL - Scala Hats Bucket Hat Scala Hats

    Water Repellent Cotton Packable Bucket Hat, M-2XL - Scala Hats

    $ 29.99

    Experience a trusted favorite with this bestselling Stetson Fairway hat, now crafted under the Scala brand. Designed for everyday versatility, this...

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    $ 29.99
  • Brielle Knit Fedora with Colorful Band - Sun 'n' Sand® Hats Fedora Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3148A Natural M/L (58.5 cm)

    Brielle Knit Fedora with Colorful Band - Sun 'n' Sand® Hats

    $ 34.00

    Step into confidence with the Brielle Knit Fedora, your go-to accessory for spring through early fall adventures. Crafted from breathable knit fabr...

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    $ 34.00
  • Crushable Lifeguard Hat with Chin Strap - Boardwalk Style Lifeguard Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Crushable Lifeguard Hat with Chin Strap - Boardwalk Style Lifeguard Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA1302-OLIVE Olive Large (59cm)

    Crushable Lifeguard Hat with Chin Strap - Boardwalk Style

    $ 35.00

    Shield yourself from intense sun rays with this versatile lifeguard-inspired hat, engineered for those who refuse to compromise on style or protect...

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    $ 35.00
  • Fine Braid Straw Beach Hat, M/L size - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Fine Braid Straw Beach Hat, M/L size - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats

    Fine Braid Straw Beach Hat, M/L size - Boardwalk Style

    $ 32.00

    Experience effortless sun protection with this elegant fine braid straw beach hat. Crafted from 100% paper raffia, it features a softly domed crown...

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    $ 32.00
  • Belted Fine Braid Summer Fedora Hat - Boardwalk Style Safari Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Belted Fine Braid Summer Fedora Hat - Boardwalk Style Safari Hat Boardwalk Style Hats

    Belted Fine Braid Summer Fedora Hat - Boardwalk Style

    $ 27.00

    Experience effortless summer style with this versatile fine braid fedora, designed for both men and women. The classic dented crown and pinched fro...

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    $ 27.00
  • Unisex Packable Straw Cattleman Cowboy Hat  - Boardwalk Style Cowboy Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Unisex Packable Straw Cattleman Cowboy Hat  - Boardwalk Style Cowboy Hat Boardwalk Style Hats

    Unisex Packable Straw Cattleman Cowboy Hat - Boardwalk Style

    $ 34.00

    Experience versatile style with this unisex straw cattleman hat, expertly crafted with tight braiding for durability. The distinctive silhouette fe...

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    $ 34.00
  • Petite Size Safari Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style Safari Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Petite Size Safari Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style Safari Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA2959-BLK Black Heather Small (55 cm)

    Petite Size Safari Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style

    $ 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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    $ 25.00

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Packable & Crushable Hats – Travel Hats for Men & Women

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.