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Packable & Crushable Hats – Travel Hats for Men & Women

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Small Size Woven Straw Safari Hat for Women - Sunny Dayz™ Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK483 Ivory Small (54 cm)

    Small Size Woven Straw Safari Hat for Women - Sunny Dayz™

    $ 28.00

    Embrace effortless summer style with this petite-sized woven straw safari hat, designed for those seeking both elegance and practicality. The refin...

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    $ 28.00
  • Denim Ribbon Safari Hat with Striped Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Denim Ribbon Safari Hat with Striped Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats
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    Denim Ribbon Safari Hat with Striped Band - Sun'N'Sand Hats

    Original Price $ 39.00
    Current Price $ 31.99

    Stay stylish and protected wherever your travels take you with this packable denim ribbon safari hat. Designed for both fashion and function. Craft...

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    Original Price $ 39.00
    Current Price $ 31.99
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  • Santiago Small Size Straw Safari Hat - Sunny Dayz™ Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK489 Natural Small (54 cm)

    Santiago Small Size Straw Safari Hat - Sunny Dayz™

    $ 28.00

    Discover the perfect fit with this petite Panama-style safari hat, expertly crafted for smaller head sizes. The artfully dented crown and classic p...

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    $ 28.00
  • Montecito by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Montecito by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Montecito by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 69.00

    The Montecito Broad-Brimmed Rancher hat offers a coastal-chic look with its soft, woven texture and relaxed brim. This rancher-style wide-brim hat ...

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    $ 69.00
  • Carkella Kerrigan by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Carkella Kerrigan by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Carkella Kerrigan by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 71.00

    The Kerrigan blends the classic safari silhouette with Carkella’s smart magnetic emblem system. The durable woven fabric with contrasting stitching...

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    $ 71.00
  • Carkella Lauren by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Carkella Lauren by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Carkella Lauren by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 71.00

    The Lauren brings classic safari styling to modern sun protection with its structured crown and wide, flattering brim. Lightweight and breathable, ...

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    $ 71.00
  • Space Dyed Knit Safari Hat with Conchos - Scala Pronto Safari Hat Scala Hats
    Space Dyed Knit Safari Hat with Conchos - Scala Pronto Safari Hat Scala Hats
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    Space Dyed Knit Safari Hat with Conchos - Scala Pronto

    Original Price $ 31.99
    Current Price $ 19.99

    Make a statement with this captivating space-dyed knit safari hat, expertly crafted by Scala Pronto for the modern explorer. The uniquely sculpted ...

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    Original Price $ 31.99
    Current Price $ 19.99
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  • Petite Palm Beach by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Petite Palm Beach by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Petite Palm Beach by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 65.00

    The Petite Palm Beach Safari Hat delivers packable convenience and classic outdoor style for smaller head sizes. Its crushable construction allows ...

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    $ 65.00
  • Ceduna Wool Felt Safari with Faux Suede Band - Scala Hat Safari Hat Scala Hats DF206-OLIVE4 Olive X-Large (61 cm)

    Ceduna Wool Felt Safari with Faux Suede Band - Scala Hat

    $ 62.00

    The Ceduna combines classic safari styling with practical functionality. This wool felt hat features a distinctive dented crown and pinched front d...

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    $ 62.00
  • Cairns Crushable Wool Felt Outback Hat - Scala Hat Safari Hat Scala Hats DF205-OLIVE4 Olive X-Large (61 cm)

    Cairns Crushable Wool Felt Outback Hat - Scala Hat

    $ 64.00

    This Scala Hats classic features a distinctive teardrop crown silhouette designed for the adventurous traveler. Crafted from 100% wool felt, it del...

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    $ 64.00
  • Norfork Crushable Water Repellent Wool Fedora - Scala Hat Safari Hat Scala Hats DF3-CHOC4 Brown X-Large (61 cm)

    Norfork Crushable Water Repellent Wool Fedora - Scala Hat

    $ 48.00

    This timeless fedora combines traditional styling with practical performance features. Crafted from 100% wool felt, it delivers natural water repel...

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    $ 48.00
  • Ponytail Hole Fedora for Large Heads - Karen Keith Hats Facesaver Hat Great hats by Karen Keith BT14CB-B Black Tweed L/XL
    Ponytail Hole Fedora for Large Heads - Karen Keith Hats Facesaver Hat Great hats by Karen Keith

    Ponytail Hole Fedora for Large Heads - Karen Keith Hats

    $ 30.00

    Own your look with confidence. This chart-topping fedora is expertly crafted for larger heads, showcasing a refined dented crown and tailored pinch...

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    $ 30.00
  • Canvas Aussie Packable Breezer Safari Hat - Stetson Hats Safari Hat Stetson Hats
    Canvas Aussie Packable Breezer Safari Hat - Stetson Hats Safari Hat Stetson Hats STC384-KAKI2 Khaki Medium (22 1/4")
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    Canvas Aussie Packable Breezer Safari Hat - Stetson Hats

    Original Price $ 47.00
    Current Price $ 40.00

    Embrace adventure with this iconic Aussie packable breezer safari hat, engineered for explorers who refuse to compromise on style or comfort. The b...

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    Original Price $ 47.00
    Current Price $ 40.00
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  • Lily Two Tone Black and Natural Straw Safari - Sunny Dayz™ Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK439 Natural Small (54 cm)

    Lily Two Tone Black and Natural Straw Safari - Sunny Dayz™

    $ 28.75

    Stay cool, confident, and sun-protected with this petite two-tone sun hat, thoughtfully designed for smaller head sizes. Blending refined style wit...

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    $ 28.75
  • Zoey Straw Lace Trim Petite Safari Hat - Sunny Dayz™ Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK441 Natural Small (54 cm)

    Zoey Straw Lace Trim Petite Safari Hat - Sunny Dayz™

    $ 28.75

    Finding a hat that truly fits smaller head sizes is easy with this petite safari hat, thoughtfully designed for women with a 54 cm (21.25") head ci...

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    $ 28.75
  • Luna Petite Straw Safari Hat with Pink Band - Sunny Dayz™ Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Luna Petite Straw Safari Hat with Pink Band - Sunny Dayz™ Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK438 Natural Small (54 cm)

    Luna Petite Straw Safari Hat with Pink Band - Sunny Dayz™

    $ 28.75

    Tailored for petite proportions, the Luna Safari Hat delivers sophisticated sun protection without compromise. This straw hat showcases a refined s...

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    $ 28.75

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.