Is UPF 50+ enough for strong sun?

UPF 50+ blocks more than 98% of UVA and UVB rays, the highest rating clothing fabrics get. It covers the face, ears and neck but not the shoulders, so wear sunscreen on exposed skin.

Will it fit my head size?

The drawstring adjusts the fit, and the detachable chin strap keeps it on in wind. One reviewer still found it too big on arrival, so check the size chart before ordering.

Can I wear a ponytail with it?

Yes. There is a ponytail opening at the back, so hair sits outside the hat instead of under it.

Does it pack flat for travel?

Yes. The brim has an internal wire and can be folded and reshaped. Hand wash it and let it air dry to keep the shape.

How does it compare with a cotton bucket hat?

The brim is much wider, 5.5 inches versus about 2 to 3 on a bucket hat, so neck and ear coverage is better. The trade-off is a nylon and elastane shell instead of cotton.

The best new price is $59.25 at Solbari USA Sun Protection as of November 4, 2026. Sun hats often drop in late summer and around outdoor-season sales, so compare the 4 stores before buying.

Where is the Ultra Wide Brim Hat UPF 50+ cheapest?

At Solbari USA, for $59.25, 25% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Ultra Wide Brim Hat UPF 50+?

Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1,375 ratings. Buyers like: Excellent sun protection, especially for sensitive skin; Great coverage of face, neck and head; Breathable, high-quality natural fabric. Common complaints: One reviewer found the hat too big on arrival.

Where can I buy the Ultra Wide Brim Hat UPF 50+?

4 stores we checked sell it, including Solbari USA, Sports Basement, eBay, Amazon.

Ultra Wide Brim Hat UPF 50+: $59.25 at Solbari USA, 25% under other stores

What reviewers say

Buyers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 1,375 ratings. They praise the coverage, the breathable fabric and the adjustable fit. One reviewer found it too big on arrival.

Pros

Strong sun protection, including for sensitive skin
Covers face, neck and head
Breathable, high-quality fabric
Adjustable fit and stylish colors

Cons

Runs large for at least one buyer

From Solbari USA Sun Protection

Certified UPF 50+ sun protection, blocking more than 98% of UVA and UVB rays
Ultra-wide brim: 5" front and 6" back for broad coverage
Made from soft, breathable natural cotton linen
Lightweight for all-day comfort
Internal wire lets you customize the brim shape
Packable and foldable for travel

Sizes: Small / Medium, Large / XLarge
Materials: UPF 50+ cotton linen fabric; cotton and linen
Fit: Available in 2 sizes; adjustable sizing with back toggle; ponytail opening
Sizing: If you are between sizes, size up and use the back toggle to customize your fit.
Care: Hand wash in soapy water; dry in the shade; pack flat, fold in half
Returns: Easy 30 day returns
Shipping: Worldwide shipping; free shipping on all orders over a threshold; orders ship directly from US, no tariffs or duties
In the box: Removable chin strap with toggle

Size chart

Size	Front brim width	Side brim width	Back brim width	Crown height	Head circumference
Small / Medium	4 7/8”	5 1/2”	5 7/8”	3 1/2”	21 5/8-22 7/8”
Large / XLarge					22 7/8-23 5/8”

About the Ultra Wide Brim Hat UPF 50+

Experience reliable sun protection with our women's ultra-wide brim sun hat, featuring an ultra-wide front brim and back brim. With a wired, shapeable brim, adjustable sizing, ponytail opening, and detachable chin strap, it offers all-day comfort, style, and coverage.