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Packable & Crushable Hats

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

    Petite Marseille by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $104.00

    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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    $104.00
  • 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

    $93.00

    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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    $93.00
  • 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

    $89.00

    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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    $89.00
  • 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

    $92.00

    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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    $92.00
  • 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

    $69.00

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

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    $69.00
  • Microfleece 3-Way Neck Gaiter - Dorfman Pacific Hats Scarves Dorfman Hat Co.
    Microfleece 3-Way Neck Gaiter - Dorfman Pacific Hats Scarves Dorfman Hat Co. LW761-BLUE Blue OS
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    Microfleece 3-Way Neck Gaiter - Dorfman Pacific Hats

    Original Price $36.00
    Current Price $8.00

    Soft microfleece neck gaiter. Adjustable fit toggle. One size. 100% polyester *head band is not included

    Original Price $36.00
    Current Price $8.00
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  • Print Poly Knit Neck Gaiter - Dorfman Pacific Hats Scarves Dorfman Hat Co. LW764-PINK Pink OS
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    Print Poly Knit Neck Gaiter - Dorfman Pacific Hats

    Original Price $36.00
    Current Price $18.00

    Soft poly knit neck gaiter Fleece lined.  Adjustable fit toggle. One size. 100% polyester

    Original Price $36.00
    Current Price $18.00
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  • Soft Boiled Wool Floppy Hat with Beaded Tie - Scala Hats Wide Brim Hat Scala Hats
    Soft Boiled Wool Floppy Hat with Beaded Tie - Scala Hats Wide Brim Hat Scala Hats LW739-GREY Grey OS

    Soft Boiled Wool Floppy Hat with Beaded Tie - Scala Hats

    $57.00

    Discover effortless elegance with this packable wool blend floppy hat, featuring a graceful dome crown and a generous 4-inch wire-edged brim. The u...

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    $57.00
  • Vegan Leather Bucket Hat with Zipper - Scala Hats Bucket Hat Scala Hats
    Vegan Leather Bucket Hat with Zipper - Scala Hats Bucket Hat Scala Hats LW791-ASST Rust OS
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    Vegan Leather Bucket Hat with Zipper - Scala Hats

    Original Price $39.00
    Current Price $15.00

    Discover the perfect blend of style and practicality with this vegan leather bucket hat from Scala. Featuring a distinctive back zipper accent and ...

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    Original Price $39.00
    Current Price $15.00
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  • Wide Brim Sun Hat with Neck Flap - Juniper UV Blocking Hats Cap MegaCI
    Wide Brim Sun Hat with Neck Flap - Juniper UV Blocking Hats Cap MegaCI J7273-GREY Grey M/L

    Wide Brim Sun Hat with Neck Flap - Juniper UV Blocking Hats

    $52.00

    Shield yourself from the sun with confidence in this versatile wide-brim hat designed for active lifestyles. Engineered with UPF50+ UV-blocking fab...

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    $52.00
  • Straw Sun Visor with Contrast Trim - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Visor Cap Sun N Sand Hats HH2742B Black
    Straw Sun Visor with Contrast Trim - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Visor Cap Sun N Sand Hats HH2742A White

    Straw Sun Visor with Contrast Trim - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $26.00

    Shield yourself from the sun in effortless style with this timeless straw visor. Featuring a soft, adjustable elasticized sweatband and secure hook...

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    $26.00
  • Artsy Reversible Bucket Hat for Petite Heads - Sunny Dayz Hats Bucket Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Artsy Reversible Bucket Hat for Petite Heads - Sunny Dayz Hats Bucket Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK375L Orange M/L (55 cm)

    Artsy Reversible Bucket Hat for Petite Heads - Sunny Dayz Hats

    $40.00

    Embrace sun-soaked adventures in this charming reversible bucket hat, thoughtfully designed for petite frames. Featuring a vibrant floral motif on ...

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    $40.00
  • Shapeable Brim Straw Cowboy Hat - Boardwalk Style Cowboy Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Shapeable Brim Straw Cowboy Hat - Boardwalk Style Cowboy Hat Boardwalk Style Hats

    Shapeable Brim Straw Cowboy Hat - Boardwalk Style

    $42.00

    Discover versatile sun protection with this shapeable straw cowboy hat designed for the modern woman. The wire-edge brim gives you complete styling...

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    $42.00
  • 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

    $43.00

    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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    $43.00
  • Small Heads Boonie Hat with Chin Cord - Sunny Dayz™ Bucket Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Small Heads Boonie Hat with Chin Cord - Sunny Dayz™ Bucket Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK404C-L Blue 55 cm

    Small Heads Boonie Hat with Chin Cord - Sunny Dayz™

    $36.00

    Discover the perfect fit with our Sunny Dayz™ Boonie Hat, thoughtfully designed for smaller head sizes. This versatile bucket hat features a struct...

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    $36.00
  • Wide Brim Braided Wrap Around  Sun Visor - Fadivo Hats Visor Cap Fadivo New York CH4505-NAT Natural OS (55-59 cm)
    Wide Brim Braided Wrap Around  Sun Visor - Fadivo Hats Visor Cap Fadivo New York
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    Wide Brim Braided Wrap Around Sun Visor - Fadivo Hats

    Original Price $26.00
    Current Price $18.00

    Shield your face in style with this playful wide-brim wrap-around visor from Fadivo. The generous 5.25" brim keeps sun at bay while the 2.5" ribbon...

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    Original Price $26.00
    Current Price $18.00
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  • Kauksi Roll Up Visor Hat with Bow Closure - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Visor Cap Sun N Sand Hats
    Kauksi Roll Up Visor Hat with Bow Closure - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Visor Cap Sun N Sand Hats HH2888A Natural OS

    Kauksi Roll Up Visor Hat with Bow Closure - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $39.00

    Embrace effortless sun protection with this ingeniously designed roll-up visor hat. Featuring a striking braided visor crafted from alternating wov...

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    $39.00

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.

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.