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Packable & Crushable Hats – Travel Hats for Men & Women

  • Charlie Trilby by Wallaroo Hat Company Fedora Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Charlie Trilby by Wallaroo Hat Company Fedora Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Charlie Trilby by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 57.00

    The Charlie Unisex Trilby offers a timeless shape with a contemporary feel, featuring a structured crown and shorter brim for a refined, easygoing ...

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    $ 57.00
  • 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
  • Monserrat Mesh Crown Poly-Cotton Fedora - Tidal Tom Hat Fedora Hat Tidal Tom HTT1112B-ML Grey M/L (59 cm)
    Monserrat Mesh Crown Poly-Cotton Fedora - Tidal Tom Hat Fedora Hat Tidal Tom HTT1112A-ML Natural M/L (59 cm)

    Monserrat Mesh Crown Poly-Cotton Fedora - Tidal Tom Hat

    $ 37.00

    Elevate your warm-weather look with the Monserrat Mesh Crown Fedora by Tidal Tom Hats, designed for men who value both style and comfort. This clas...

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    $ 37.00
  • 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
  • Petite Crocheted Hat with Daisies - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Petite Crocheted Hat with Daisies - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA2961 Brown XS (54 cm)

    Petite Crocheted Hat with Daisies - Boardwalk Style

    $ 25.00

    This exquisite handcrafted toyo straw hat is tailored for petite head sizes with thoughtful design details that elevate your beach wardrobe. The gr...

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    $ 25.00
  • 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
  • Glamorous Oversized Brim Beach Hat - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Glamorous Oversized Brim Beach Hat - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats

    Glamorous Oversized Brim Beach Hat - Boardwalk Style

    $ 45.00

    Make a statement at the shore with this stunning oversized brim hat that combines style and protection. The dramatic 8-inch wide brim features eye-...

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    $ 45.00
  • Simple and Glamorous Super Wide Brim Sun Hat - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA1703-NAT Natural OS (57 cm)
    Simple and Glamorous Super Wide Brim Sun Hat - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats

    Simple and Glamorous Super Wide Brim Sun Hat - Boardwalk Style

    $ 42.00

    Elevate your beach style with this stunning wide-brimmed sun hat that combines elegance with practical protection. Featuring an impressive 8-inch b...

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    $ 42.00
  • Extra Wide Brim Straw Beach Hat - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Extra Wide Brim Straw Beach Hat - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA1896-WHT White OS (57 cm)

    Extra Wide Brim Straw Beach Hat - Boardwalk Style

    $ 36.00

    Protect yourself in style with this timeless straw beach hat featuring an impressive extra-wide brim that shields your face and shoulders from harm...

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    $ 36.00
  • 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
  • Wide Bill Brim Cap with Ribbon Bow - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Facesaver Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH2990A White / Navy OS (57.5 cm)

    Wide Bill Brim Cap with Ribbon Bow - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 37.50

    Elevate your sun protection with this sophisticated straw brim cap, featuring an elegant crisscross weave and a generously wide brim accented with ...

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    $ 37.50
  • Henley Cotton Canvas Bucket Hat with Tie - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Bucket Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH2905B Navy OS
    Henley Cotton Canvas Bucket Hat with Tie - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Bucket Hat Sun N Sand Hats

    Henley Cotton Canvas Bucket Hat with Tie - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 29.00

    Embrace adventure with this versatile cotton canvas bucket hat, designed for the modern traveler. Featuring a distinctive multicolor trim and color...

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    $ 29.00
  • Patchwork Ribbon Brim Sun Hat - Sun'N'Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3034B Pink OS

    Patchwork Ribbon Brim Sun Hat - Sun'N'Sand Hats

    $ 37.00

    Step into summer with unstoppable confidence wearing this striking patchwork ribbon brim sun hat. Built with a timeless round straw braid crown and...

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    $ 37.00
  • Ponytail Summer Fedora Hat - Boardwalk Style Safari Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Ponytail Summer Fedora Hat - Boardwalk Style Safari Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA1968-BKT Black Tweed M/L (58 cm)

    Ponytail Summer Fedora Hat - Boardwalk Style

    $ 24.00

    Embrace effortless style with this innovative ponytail fedora, designed for women who refuse to compromise between fashion and function. The distin...

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    $ 24.00
  • Split Brim Sun Hat with Straw Bow - Scala Collection Hats Wide Brim Hat Scala Hats
    Split Brim Sun Hat with Straw Bow - Scala Collection Hats Wide Brim Hat Scala Hats LP170-TT Toast Medium (57 cm)

    Split Brim Sun Hat with Straw Bow - Scala Collection Hats

    $ 39.99

    Embrace effortless elegance with this timeless wide-brim design that commands attention. The innovative butterfly split brim moves with you, offeri...

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    $ 39.99
  • Ribbon and Straw Sun Hat with Chin Cord - Scala Hat Wide Brim Sun Hat Scala Hats
    Ribbon and Straw Sun Hat with Chin Cord - Scala Hat Wide Brim Sun Hat Scala Hats LC847-BLK Black

    Ribbon and Straw Sun Hat with Chin Cord - Scala Hat

    $ 31.99

    Escape the sun's harsh rays without sacrificing style. This Scala straw hat combines timeless elegance with practical sun protection, featuring a b...

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    $ 31.99

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.