Dry Fit Shorts

Dry fit shorts are the perfect companion for any outdoor enthusiast seeking comfort and versatility. Whether you're hitting the trails, going for a jog, or simply enjoying a casual day out, these shorts provide the ideal blend of style and functionality. With their breathable fabric and easy-to-wear design, dry fit shorts ensure you stay comfortable and cool, no matter where your adventures take you. Explore our collection to find the right pair that suits your active lifestyle and enjoy the lasting quality that L.L.Bean is known for.

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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"

A pair of yellow nylon sport shorts with quick-drying, UPF 50+ SUPPLEX fabric and mesh liner.
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"

A pair of classic black, 9" synthetic shorts with UPF 50+ and quick-dry, stretch comfort.

Pros: Great fit Quick-dry fabric Lightweight shorts Versatile Comfortable
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"

A pair of carbon navy workout shorts with UPF 50+ and quick-dry, stretch fabric for ultimate comfort.

Pros: Wrinkle-resistant Perfect fit Lightweight Comfortable material Deep pockets
Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"
Price was from: $64.95 now: $44.99

A versatile 9" blue short with UPF 50+, made from quick-drying nylon blend for active comfort.
Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"

A lightweight blue short made from a durable cotton-nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
Women's Vista Camp Shorts

A lightweight, abrasion-resistant pair of shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a fully elastic waistband.

Pros: Lightweight fabric Quick-drying material Flattering fit Good quality Comfortable fit
Women's Vista Camp Bermuda Shorts

A lightweight, abrasion-resistant black Bermuda short with UPF 50+ protection and a comfy elastic waistband.

Pros: Lightweight fabric Quick-drying material Flattering shape Deep zippered pockets Comfortable fit
Men's Cresta Shorts, 10"

A durable, lightweight nylon blend hiking short with UPF 50+ protection and multiple zippered pockets.

Pros: Quick drying Good quality Lightweight Nice pockets with zippers Comfortable fit
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"

A versatile pair of 6" swim trunks in platinum nylon, featuring UPF 50+ and quick-drying fabric.

Pros: Perfect fit Durable Versatile Quick-drying Comfortable
Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"

A pair of soft sand nylon shorts with a 9" inseam, offering sun protection and moisture-wicking comfort.

Pros: Great fit Stylish look Secure pockets Lightweight material Comfortable
Women's Tropicwear Shorts, Mid-Rise

A pair of frost gray mid-rise shorts with UPF 50+ protection, made from moisture-wicking nylon/spandex.

Pros: Great fit Lightweight fabric Good pockets High quality workmanship Excellent comfort
Women's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts
Price was from: $64.95 now: $44.99

A pair of storm blue, mid-rise fishing shorts with UPF 50+ protection and a stretchy, fast-drying fabric.

Pros: Good inseam length Easy on and off Soft fabric
Women's Comfort Cycling Shorts with Liner
Price was from: $79.95 now: $39.99

A pair of alloy gray cycling shorts with a removable liner, offering UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets.

Pros: Comfortable outer shorts Nice looking True to size
Women's Access Trail Shorts
Price was from: $54.95 now: $34.99

A pair of black, ultralight shorts with UPF 50+ protection and abrasion-resistant nylon-spandex blend.
Women's Multisport Trail Shorts
Price was from: $69.95 now: $44.99

A pair of thyme-colored, mid-rise shorts with UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets for versatile wear.
Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $44.99

A versatile pair of gray shorts with a nylon-spandex blend, offering UPF 50+ protection and durability.
Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $34.99

A versatile pair of red shorts with UPF 50+ protection, perfect for swimming and everyday wear.
Men's Comfort Stretch® Chino Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $34.99

A tan, breathable cotton/CoolMax blend short with an 8" inseam and built-in stretch for comfort.
Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Shorts, 9"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $44.99

A versatile gray short made from stretchy, abrasion-resistant nylon blend with UPF 50+ and water-repellent finish.

Dry Fit Shorts

When the days stretch longer and the sun climbs higher, there’s nothing quite like the freedom of slipping into a pair of dry fit shorts and heading outdoors. Whether you’re lacing up for a morning run, setting out for a family hike, or simply enjoying a backyard game of catch, these shorts are designed to keep up with all the ways you move. Built with lightweight, moisture-wicking fabrics, dry fit shorts help you stay cool and comfortable as you work up a sweat, making them a favorite for athletes and casual adventurers alike. The quick-drying materials mean you can transition seamlessly from an intense workout to a lakeside picnic or an afternoon of errands—no need to worry about lingering dampness or discomfort. With features like stretch waistbands, secure pockets, and smooth seams, dry fit shorts are thoughtfully crafted to support active lifestyles, helping you focus on the moment rather than your gear.

Dry fit shorts are a versatile staple for anyone who loves being outside, from the dedicated runner chasing a new personal best to the parent juggling soccer practices and weekend camping trips. They’re also a thoughtful gift for friends or family members who value comfort and performance—ideal for birthdays, back-to-school surprises, or “just because” moments that celebrate the joy of staying active together. As the weather shifts from warm afternoons to cooler evenings, these shorts easily layer with your favorite tees, tanks, or lightweight jackets, adapting to changing conditions without missing a beat. For travelers, dry fit shorts pack down small and resist wrinkles, making them a smart addition to any suitcase, whether you’re planning a cross-country road trip or a quick weekend getaway. And for those who find their peace in the rhythm of a morning walk or the camaraderie of a pickup basketball game, the right pair of shorts can turn an ordinary outing into something memorable.

Choosing dry fit shorts is about more than just performance—it’s about embracing the restorative power of being outside and making the most of every opportunity to connect with nature, friends, and family. The best pairs offer a blend of function and style, with classic silhouettes and nature-inspired colors that look just as good around the campsite as they do on a neighborhood stroll. Look for details like UPF-rated fabrics for added sun protection, secure zip pockets for essentials, and smooth, chafe-free construction for long-lasting comfort. If you’re looking to round out your wardrobe or find more options for every activity, you’ll find plenty of inspiration in our full collection of Dry Fit Clothing. Each piece is designed to help you get the most out of your time outdoors, so you can focus on what matters most—making memories, staying active, and enjoying the simple pleasures of fresh air and open spaces.

FAQs

Dry fit shorts are ideal for a wide variety of activities, including running, hiking, cycling, gym workouts, and team sports. Their moisture-wicking properties also make them comfortable for casual wear, travel, and outdoor chores.

To maintain the quality of your dry fit shorts, machine wash them in cold water with similar colors and tumble dry on low. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can affect moisture-wicking performance. Check the care label for specific instructions.

Yes, dry fit shorts are versatile enough for year-round use. In warmer months, they keep you cool and dry during outdoor activities. In cooler weather, they can be layered over leggings or worn indoors for workouts and lounging.

Dry fit shorts are designed with comfort in mind, featuring lightweight, breathable fabrics and smooth seams that reduce chafing. Many people find them comfortable enough for all-day wear, whether they’re active or relaxing.

Many dry fit shorts include convenient features like side or zippered pockets for small essentials, adjustable waistbands for a personalized fit, and reflective accents for added visibility during low-light activities. Features vary by style, so you can choose what works best for your needs.

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