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Swimwear Cover-Ups

Shop swimwear cover-ups that move easily from pool to lunch, from breezy beach dresses and tunics to pants, wraps, sarongs, and kaftans. These layers are designed to slip over your swimsuit without feeling heavy, clingy, or too sheer. Browse the full swimwear collection to build the base, then use this page to find the right layer for coverage, travel, and beach-to-boardwalk style.

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Becca Island Waves Crochet Tunic Cover Up 73860671 Green Apple Front
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Becca Desert Dancer Open Weave Tunic Cover Up 7336067 Sky Blue Multi Front
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Becca In the Net Shell Trim Tunic Cover Up 5139671 Natural Front
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Becca Mijas Floral Tile Print Tunic Cover Up 1360671 Multi Front
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Becca Treasure Island Crochet Long Sleeve Tunic Cover Up 4160671 Lapis Front
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Becca Golden Riviera Long Sleeve Tunic Cover Up 5760671 Roseberry Front
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Becca Seaside Split Pant Cover Up 1051671 Black Front
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Becca Breezy Basic Jumpsuit Cover Up 3752671 Black Front
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Cover Me Cape Britton Shorts Coverup 26052854 Black Sand White Stripe Front
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Cover Me Diamond Beach Coverup 26057084 Black Front
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Cover Me Melrose Bay Dress Coverup 26052576 Black Front
Cover Me Coastal Muse Dress Coverup 26057164 Off White Front
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Cover Me Cape Britton Dress Coverup 26052804 White Black Stripe Front
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J. Valdi Hac Tulip Pant Coverup J34166 - Black
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J. Valdi Del Cabo Flowy Racerback Dress Coverup J19116 White Blue Front
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J. Valdi Verano Macrame Back Dress Coverup J17246 Blue Multi Front
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J. Valdi Mauritius Flowy Jumper Coverup J11176 White/Black Front
J. Valdi Long Sarong J001 White Front
J Valdi Praia Knit Pant Coverup J20056 Blue Multi Front
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J. Valdi Del Cabo Flowy Jumper Coverup J19176 - White/Blue
Sold outJ Valdi Athena Sleeveless Full Zip Hoodie Coverup J10476 White Front
J Valdi Diamante Open Front Kimono Coverup J15466 Black Front
J Valdi Praia Drawstring Kimono Coverup J20106 Blue Multi Front
J Valdi Del Lace Neck Big Shirt Coverup J19656 White Blue Front
J Valdi La Onda V-Neck Tunic Coverup J14366 Blue Multi Front
J Valdi Athena Ring Tank Dress Coverup J10386 White Front
Save $18.00J Valdi Lanikai Sleeveless Surplice Jumpsuit Cover Up J32265 Blue White Front
Save $17.00J Valdi Aruba Knit Beach Pant Cover Up J11055 Multi Front
Save $16.00J Valdi Belize Flowy Racerback Dress Cover Up J20115 Blue Multi Front
Save $13.00J Valdi Maldives Ring Tank Dress Cover Up J21385 Aqua White Front
Save $8.75J Valdi Funky Palm Tie Sleeve Shirt Cover Up J16065 Multi Front
Save $18.00J Valdi Cascada Flowy Jumper Cover Up J15175 Blue Multi Front
Sold outSave $15.00J Valdi Cascada Ruffle Hem Wrap Dress Cover Up J15455 Blue Multi Front
Save $17.00J Valdi Ocean Wide Leg Pant Cover Up J13145 Turquoise Blue Front
Sold outSave $22.00Becca Ponza Crinkle Rayon Jumpsuit 3052571 Black Front
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Becca Ponza Crinkle Rayon Jumpsuit 3052571 - Black Sale price$66.00 Regular price$88.00
Sold outSave $22.00Becca Golden Crochet Tunic 866057 Emerald Front
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Becca Golden Crochet Tunic 8660571 - Emerald Sale price$66.00 Regular price$88.00
Save $16.00Cover Me Starfish Short Frill Dress 25050179 Black White Front
Save $19.00Cover Me 3/4 Sleeve Tunic 25052555 Vanilla Front
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Cover Me 3/4 Sleeve Tunic 25052555 - Vanilla Sale price$57.00 Regular price$76.00
Save $20.00Cover Me Tie Front Kimono 25052545 Black Front
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Cover Me Tie Front Kimono 25052545 - Black Sale price$60.00 Regular price$80.00
Save $20.00Cover Me Sleeveless Tie-Front Dress 25056037 Black White Front
Sold outSave $17.00Cover Me Strapless Striped Tunic 25056017 - Black/White
Save $14.00Cover Me Floral Cover Up Short 25052695 - Sand/Black
Save $22.00Becca Granite Bay Pant 71250571 Black Front
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Becca Granite Bay Pant 71250571 - Black Sale price$66.00 Regular price$88.00
Save $22.00Becca Waterway Knit Pant 71550571 Multi Front
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Becca Waterway Knit Pant 71550571 - Multi Sale price$66.00 Regular price$88.00
Sold outSave $19.00Becca Venica V-Neck Tunic 71039571 Black Front
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Becca Venica V-Neck Tunic 71039571 - Black Sale price$59.00 Regular price$78.00
Save $22.00Becca Golden Crochet Tunic 8660571 Lavender Front
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Becca Golden Crochet Tunic 8660571 - Lavender Sale price$66.00 Regular price$88.00
Save $19.00Becca Beach Date Scoop Neck Dress 4663571 White Front
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Becca Beach Date Scoop Neck Dress 4663571 - White Sale price$59.00 Regular price$78.00
Sold outSave $15.00Dotti Cotton Eyelet Shirt 85314 Royale Front
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Dotti Cotton Eyelet Shirt 85314 - Royale Sale price$47.00 Regular price$62.00

Choose A Cover-Up That Works With Your Swimsuit

A good cover-up should feel easy, not like an afterthought. It should slip over your swimsuit, give you the amount of coverage you want, and still look polished enough for the pool bar, boardwalk, resort breakfast, or a quick walk through the lobby.

Start with what you are wearing underneath. A sleek one-piece bathing suit pairs beautifully with tunics, shirt dresses, pants, and kaftans. If you are wearing tankini tops or bikinis, you may prefer a sarong, kimono, flowy pant, or open-front layer that lets your swim set show while adding coverage where you want it.

Compare Dresses, Tunics, Pants, Wraps, And Kaftans

Different cover-up styles solve different problems. A beach dress gives one-piece simplicity and more complete coverage. A tunic is easy to throw on and usually feels polished without trying too hard. Pants give leg coverage while keeping the outfit relaxed. Sarongs and wraps are flexible, packable, and easy to adjust.

If you like a more swim-ready, built-in shape, compare swim dresses before choosing a separate cover-up. If you want a full beach outfit, a cover-up can finish the look without replacing your swimsuit. The best choice depends on whether you want coverage, sun protection, travel ease, dinner-ready polish, or just a breezy layer that keeps you comfortable.

Shop Cover-Up Brands With Resort-Ready Style

Brand matters here because cover-ups are about drape, fabric, and how the piece moves over your swimsuit. Dotti is a strong choice for easy beach dresses, eyelet styles, pants, and light layers with a polished vacation feel. Cover Me is great for tunics, kaftans, wraps, dresses, and statement layers that go from sand to sidewalk.

For breezy resort pieces that pack well and feel relaxed, browse J. Valdi. If you want to coordinate your cover-up with bra-sized swim tops, tankinis, and one-pieces, return to the main swimwear collection and build the look around fit first.

Frequently Asked Questions About Swimwear Cover-Ups

What is a swimwear cover-up?

A swimwear cover-up is a layer worn over a swimsuit before or after swimming. It can be a dress, tunic, kaftan, sarong, pant, skirt, kimono, or wrap, depending on how much coverage and polish you want.

What should I wear over a one-piece bathing suit?

One-piece bathing suits work well with tunics, beach dresses, kaftans, pants, and open-front cover-ups. Choose the style based on how much coverage you want through the hips, thighs, arms, and torso.

Are cover-ups meant for swimming?

Most cover-ups are not meant for swimming. They are usually worn over swimwear for walking, lounging, travel, dining, or added coverage off the water. A swim dress is a better choice if you want the skirted look built into the swimsuit itself.

What is the best cover-up for travel?

Lightweight tunics, sarongs, wraps, and pants are usually easiest for travel because they pack flat and dry quickly. A beach dress or kaftan is better if you want one easy piece that looks more styled.

How do I choose between a cover-up dress and a kaftan?

Choose a cover-up dress if you want a more fitted or outfit-like look. Choose a kaftan if you prefer a relaxed, breezy layer with more flow and movement over your swimsuit.