Travel Size Sunscreen

Perfect Sun Protection on the Go

Travel-size sunscreens are your must-have companion for sun protection wherever you are, whether it’s a beach holiday, a hike in the hills or a weekend city break, these formulas are small enough to pack and powerful enough to protect.

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Germaine de Capuccini Excel Therapy O2 Urban Shield SPF50Germaine de Capuccini Excel Therapy O2 Urban Shield SPF50
Germaine de Capuccini Excel Therapy O2 Urban Shield SPF50

£37.79 £54.00 30% offsaving
Sun Bum Original SPF30 Face Stick 13gSun Bum Original SPF30 Face Stick 13g
Sun Bum Original SPF30 Face Stick 13g

£15.49
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Avène Ultra Fluid Invisible SPF50 for normal to combination skin 50mlAvène Ultra Fluid Invisible SPF50 for normal to combination skin 50ml
Avène Ultra Fluid Invisible SPF50 for normal to combination skin 50ml

£21.50
Sebamed Lip Defense Stick SPF30 4.8g
Sebamed Lip Defense Stick SPF30 4.8g

£3.59 £3.99 10% offsaving
MZ SKIN Expert UV Sun Protector SPF50MZ SKIN Expert UV Sun Protector SPF50
MZ SKIN Expert UV Sun Protector SPF50

£76.98 £110.00 30% offsaving
Caudalie sunscreen tube on a white backgroundCaudalie Vinosun High Protection Cream SPF50 50ml
Caudalie Vinosun High Protection Cream SPF50 50ml

£28.00
Hello Sunday The Everyday One Face Moisturiser SPF50Hello Sunday The Everyday One Face Moisturiser SPF50 50ml
Hello Sunday The Everyday One Face Moisturiser SPF50 50ml

£15.99 £20.00 20% offsaving
iS Clinical Liprotect SPF 35iS Clinical Liprotect SPF 35
iS Clinical Liprotect SPF 35

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£24.00
PharmaClinix Sun Blockex Max SPF50 - 50mlPharmaClinix Sun Blockex Max SPF50 - 50ml
PharmaClinix Sun Blockex Max SPF50 - 50ml

£13.99
Ultrasun SPF 50+ Anti Pollution Face FluidUltrasun SPF 50+ Anti Pollution Face Fluid
Ultrasun SPF 50+ Anti Pollution Face Fluid

£21.74 £29.00 25% offsaving
COSRX Aloe Soothing Sun Cream SPF50 PA+++COSRX Aloe Soothing Sun Cream SPF50 PA+++
COSRX Aloe Soothing Sun Cream SPF50 PA+++

£9.78 £16.00 39% offsaving
Ultrasun Photo Age Control Fluid SPF50 40ml
Ultrasun Photo Age Control Fluid SPF50 40ml

£18.74 £25.00 25% offsaving
OSKIA SPF30 Vitamin Face Cream 55ml
OSKIA SPF30 Vitamin Face Cream Mineral Sunscreen 55ml

£45.49 £65.00 30% offsaving
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Avène Very High Protection Mineral Fluid SPF50+ Sun Cream for Intolerant Skin 40mlAvène Very High Protection Mineral Fluid SPF50+ Sun Cream for Intolerant Skin 40ml
Avène Very High Protection Mineral Fluid SPF50+ Sun Cream for Intolerant Skin 40ml

£23.95
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La Roche-Posay Anthelios Oil Correct Suncream SPF50 50mlLa Roche-Posay Anthelios Oil Correct Suncream SPF50 50ml
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Oil Correct Suncream SPF50 50ml

£23.79 £34.00 30% offsaving
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Vichy Capital Soleil Dry Touch Mattifying BB Tinted Sun Protection SPF50 for Face 50mlVichy Capital Soleil Dry Touch Mattifying BB Tinted Sun Protection SPF50 for Face 50ml
Vichy Capital Soleil Dry Touch Mattifying BB Tinted Sun Protection SPF50 for Face 50ml

£12.67 £19.50 35% offsaving
ZO Skin Health Sunscreen + Powder Broad Spectrum SPF 30 without lidZO Skin Health Sunscreen + Powder Broad Spectrum SPF 30
ZO Skin Health Sunscreen + Powder Broad Spectrum SPF 30

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Eucerin Hydro Protect SPF 50+Eucerin Hydro Protect SPF 50+
Eucerin Hydro Protect SPF 50+

£15.30 £23.55 35% offsaving

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Silver Vichy Liftactiv Supreme Spf30 50ml tub next to silver boxVichy Liftactiv Supreme Spf30 50ml
Vichy Liftactiv Supreme Spf30 50ml

£20.99 £35.00 40% offsaving
Ultrasun Mineral Face SPF 50 40ml
Ultrasun Mineral Face SPF 50 40ml

£20.24 £27.00 25% offsaving
Bioderma Photoderm AKN Mat SPF 30 for Combination Acne-Prone Skin tubeBioderma Photoderm AKN Mat SPF 30 for Combination Acne-Prone Skin
Bioderma Photoderm AKN Mat SPF 30 for Combination Acne-Prone Skin

£18.89 £21.00 10% offsaving
Hello Sunday The Mineral One - Lightweight Serum SPF50Hello Sunday The Mineral One - Lightweight Serum SPF50
Hello Sunday The Mineral One - Lightweight Serum SPF50

£12.99 £26.00 50% offsaving
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A bottle of Cantabria Uts Heliocare 360+ Color Sunscreen Protector Solar Gel Oil-Free, featuring a white bottle with a black cap and gold accents, set against a plain white background.Heliocare 360 Colour Gel Oil Free SPF 50 Bronze
Heliocare 360 Colour Gel Oil Free SPF 50 Bronze

£24.74 £33.00 25% offsaving
COOLA Mineral Liplux SPF30 Summer CrushCOOLA Mineral Liplux SPF30 Summer Crush
COOLA Mineral Liplux SPF30 Summer Crush

£19.00
Germaine de Capuccini Expert Lab Daily Hi-Defense SPF50 30ml (Tinted)Germaine de Capuccini Expert Lab Daily Hi-Defense SPF50 30ml (Tinted)
Germaine de Capuccini Expert Lab Daily Hi-Defense SPF50 30ml (Tinted)

£34.29 £49.00 30% offsaving
PharmaClinix Sun Blockex SPF 50 Cream 50mlPharmaClinix Sun Blockex SPF 50 Cream 50ml
PharmaClinix Sun Blockex SPF 50 Cream 50ml

£40.99
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Avène Ultra Fluid Tinted SPF50+ for normal to combination skin 50mlAvène Ultra Fluid Tinted SPF50+ for normal to combination skin 50ml
Avène Ultra Fluid Tinted SPF50+ for normal to combination skin 50ml

£22.00
Institut Esthederm Into Repair Protective Anti Wrinkle Face Care SPF50+ 50mlInstitut Esthederm Into Repair Protective Anti Wrinkle Face Care SPF50+ 50ml
Institut Esthederm Into Repair Protective Anti Wrinkle Face Care SPF50+ 50ml

£66.00
Tocobo Cotton Soft Sun Stick PA++++ SPF50+ 19gTOCOBO Cotton Soft Sun Stick PA++++ SPF50+ 19g
TOCOBO Cotton Soft Sun Stick PA++++ SPF50+ 19g

£10.35 £17.95 42% offsaving
Pharmaceris S - Medi Acne Protect SPF 50Pharmaceris S - Medi Acne Protect SPF 50
Pharmaceris S - Medi Acne Protect SPF 50

£21.59 £24.00 10% offsaving
Uriage Roséliane Anti-Redness Cream SPF30 40mlUriage Roséliane Anti-Redness Cream SPF30 40ml
Uriage Roséliane Anti-Redness Cream SPF30 40ml

£15.59 £19.50 20% offsaving
Huxley Sun Essence; Stay Sun Safe SPF50+ PA++++ 50mlHuxley Sun Essence; Stay Sun Safe SPF50+ PA++++ 50ml
Huxley Sun Essence; Stay Sun Safe SPF50+ PA++++ 50ml

£19.19 £32.00 40% offsaving
COOLA Mineral Liplux SPF30 Skinny DipCOOLA Mineral Liplux SPF30 Skinny Dip
COOLA Mineral Liplux SPF30 Skinny Dip

£19.00
COOLA Classic Liplux SPF30 OriginalCOOLA Classic Liplux SPF30 Original
COOLA Classic Liplux SPF30 Original

£10.00
DMK Nutrascreen SPF 30
DMK Nutrascreen SPF 30

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Travel Size Sunscreen

About Travel Size Sunscreen

Discover the Best Travel Size Sunscreen for On-the-Go Protection

Whether you're packing for a weekend getaway, commuting to work or topping up your SPF throughout the day, our collection of travel size sunscreens makes sun protection easy and convenient. These compact, hand luggage-approved SPF products are perfect for your handbag, gym bag or carry-on, helping you stay protected wherever life takes you. Featuring broad-spectrum defence, lightweight textures and skin-friendly formulas, they’re ideal for every skin type and concern.

Find Your Perfect Mini SPF

From water-resistant sunscreens for outdoor adventures to invisible SPF formulas that layer seamlessly under makeup, we’ve curated the best travel size sunscreens to suit all lifestyles. Choose from dermatologist-recommended brands offering everything from reef-safe and fragrance-free options to hydrating, non-greasy textures perfect for sensitive or breakout-prone skin. Each SPF is under 100ml, making them fully compliant with UK cabin bag restrictions.

Advice on our Range of Travel Size Sunscreens

Not sure which travel-friendly sunscreen is right for you? Reach out to our skincare experts for tailored advice, explore our blogs for SPF tips on the go, or take our free online skin test to build your complete sun care routine. Whatever your destination, we’ve got your skin protected.

Discover the Best Travel-Size Sunscreen from Sun Bum

Sun Bum’s range of travel-size sunscreens is designed to keep your skin protected wherever life takes you. Perfectly sized for on-the-go application and hand luggage compliance, these sun care essentials deliver broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection while nourishing your skin with antioxidant-rich ingredients like vitamin E. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, a beach day, or simply need SPF you can rely on day to day, Sun Bum’s compact collection has you covered with no fuss and no compromise on quality.

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Stay Sun Safe On the Go with Bondi Sands Travel-Size Sunscreens

Bondi Sands offers a range of travel-size sunscreens designed to provide high-level sun protection while on the move. These compact products are ideal for holidays, daily commutes, or any time you're outdoors. With broad-spectrum SPF 50+ protection, they help shield your skin from harmful UVA and UVB rays. Formulated to be lightweight and non-greasy, they absorb quickly and can be worn alone or under makeup. Some options are also fragrance-free and water-resistant for up to four hours, making them suitable for various skin types and activities. Whether you're heading to the beach or just out and about, Bondi Sands' travel-size sunscreens are a convenient way to stay protected.

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Expert Tip for Travel Size Sunscreen

"Travel size sunscreen is essential for keeping your skin protected wherever you go. Whether you're jetting off on holiday or just need SPF for top-ups on the move, a mini sunscreen fits perfectly into your bag without sacrificing skin protection. Look for broad-spectrum SPF in a lightweight, fast-absorbing formula that suits your skin type. Many travel-friendly sunscreens now come in under 100ml bottles, making them hand luggage-approved for UK flights. Keep one in your handbag, gym kit, or carry-on to ensure you’re always covered – because daily sun protection doesn’t take a day off."

- Kimberley, Clinic & Customer Experience Manager

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Top Skincare Picks For Your Hand Luggage

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If there's one thing I like more than aesthetics, it's travelling. Like most of you, I love to holiday! The tropical weather, exotic beaches and fresh cuisine are a very appealing escape to our everyday lives. Something I don't love, however, is trying to pack a week's worth of supplies into my suitcase. If, like me, your skin requires much love, care and attention you'll know only too well the struggles of trying to avoid a holiday breakout.

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The Best Travel Size Sunscreens for On-the-Go Protection

Perfect for holidays, hand luggage, or topping up SPF throughout the day, our edit of the best travel size sunscreens offers broad-spectrum sun protection in convenient, easy-to-pack formats.
Heliocare 360 Gel Oil-Free SPF 50 packagingHeliocare 360 Gel Oil-Free SPF 50
Heliocare 360 Gel Oil-Free SPF 50

£23.24 £31.00 25% offsaving
Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield SPF 50 bottleColorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield SPF 50
Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield SPF 50

£38.99
SkinCeuticals Ultra Facial UV Defense SPF 50+SkinCeuticals Ultra Facial UV Defense SPF 50+
SkinCeuticals Ultra Facial UV Defense SPF 50+

From £46.54 £50.00 2% offsaving
£48.99
Heliocare SPF 50 Gel (now Heliocare 360 Gel Oil-Free SPF 50)Heliocare SPF 50 Gel (now Heliocare 360 Gel Oil-Free SPF 50)
Heliocare SPF 50 Gel (now Heliocare 360 Gel Oil-Free SPF 50)

£23.24 £31.00 25% offsaving
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La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVmune 400 Invisible Fluid SPF 50+La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVmune 400 Invisible Fluid SPF 50+
La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVmune 400 Invisible Fluid SPF 50+

£14.69 £21.00 30% offsaving
SkinCeuticals Advanced Brightening UV Defense SPF 50SkinCeuticals Advanced Brightening UV Defense SPF 50
SkinCeuticals Advanced Brightening UV Defense SPF 50

From £47.49 £53.00 6% offsaving
£49.99
NeoStrata Sheer Hydration SPF 40 bottleNeoStrata Sheer Hydration SPF 40
NeoStrata Sheer Hydration SPF 40

£39.74 £53.00 25% offsaving
Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield SPF 50 Glow bottleColorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield SPF 50 Glow
Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield SPF 50 Glow

£36.99
Person wearing a black outfit with a unique design on a white backgroundHeliocare 360 Colour Gel Oil Free SPF 50 Beige
Heliocare 360 Colour Gel Oil Free SPF 50 Beige

£24.74 £33.00 25% offsaving

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best travel size sunscreen for sensitive skin?

The best travel size sunscreen for sensitive skin is typically fragrance-free, lightweight, and formulated with gentle ingredients like mineral filters. Look for products that are dermatologist tested and specifically labelled for sensitive skin.

Are there approved sunscreens for hand luggage?

Yes, many sunscreens come in travel-friendly sizes under 100ml, making them perfect for hand luggage. Always check the label to ensure the volume complies with airline liquid restrictions.

Can I find travel size face sunscreen that won’t clog pores?

Absolutely. Choose non-comedogenic travel size sunscreens that are specifically designed for the face. Gel or fluid textures tend to absorb quickly and won’t leave a greasy finish.

Is SPF 50 available in travel size formats?

Yes, there are plenty of high protection SPF 50 travel size sunscreens available, offering reliable UVA/UVB defence while remaining compact enough for on-the-go use.

What’s the difference between travel size and mini sunscreens?

Travel size sunscreens are usually under 100ml and ideal for flights, while minis can be even smaller, perfect for sampling or keeping in your handbag for top-ups throughout the day.

Do travel sunscreens provide the same level of protection as full-size versions?

Yes, travel size sunscreens offer the same level of sun protection as their full-size counterparts. Just be sure to reapply every two hours, especially when outdoors or after swimming.