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Our Top Pick
9.7/10 our score
Best Biodegradable Sunscreen
Rank | Product Name | Score |
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1 |
Sun Bum Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Spray Vegan and Reef Friendly (Octinoxate & Oxybenzone Free) Broad Spectrum Moisturizing UVA/UVB Sunscreen with Vitamin E 6 oz |
9. 7 |
2 |
Sun Bum Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion | Vegan and Reef Friendly (Octinoxate & Oxybenzone Free) Broad Spectrum Moisturizing UVA/UVB Sunscreen with Vitamin E | 8 oz |
9. 5 |
3 |
Tropical Sands Natural SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen Coconut Scent - Body Skin Care Products for Men & Women - Facial Sunblock - Kid & Baby Safe - 8 fl oz |
9. 1 |
4 |
Alba Botanica Hawaiian Sunscreen Clear Spray, SPF 50, Nourishing Coconut, Clear, 6 Fl Oz (Packaging May Vary) |
8. 8 |
5 |
Reef Safe Sunscreen SPF 30+ All Natural, Water Resistant, Moisturizing, Biodegradable, Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Coral Friendly Mineral Suncream from Reef Repair 4 fl. Oz |
8. 6 |
6 |
Reef Safe Sunscreen SPF 30+ (2 Pack) - All Natural, Travel Size, Water Resistant, Moisturizing, Biodegradable, Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB, Coral Friendly Mineral Sunblock from Reef Repair (2 x 1.7 fl.Oz) |
8. 2 |
7 |
Reef Safe Sun Biodegradable Eternal Summer Aloe After Sun Moisturizer 2 oz with Reef Safe Sun Oxybenzone Free Biodegradable Sunscreen 4 oz Bundle |
8. 0 |
8 |
Reef Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+ All Natural, Water Resistant, Moisturizing, Biodegradable, Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Ocean Friendly Mineral Sunblock from Reef Repair 4 fl. Oz |
7 .7 |
9 |
Sdara SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen for Sensitive Skin - Reef Safe, Biodegradable, Broad Spectrum With Natural Zinc Oxide, Oxybenzone Free - 3 oz |
7. 4 |
10 |
Coral Safe SPF 50 Face Stick Sunscreen, All-Natural Biodegradable Reef Safe Sunscreen, Made in the USA, Water Resistant Kid - Safe |
7. 2 |
1. Sun Bum Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Spray Vegan and Reef Friendly (Octinoxate & Oxybenzone Free) Broad Spectrum Moisturizing UVA/UVB Sunscreen with Vitamin E 6 oz
9.7/10 our score
- ORIGINAL SPF 50 SUNSCREEN SPRAY . This is the stuff we use every day. The sunscreen that started it all and smells like summer. We wanted a sunscreen to protect those who live and love in the sun, so we made it.
- MOISTURIZING SUN PROTECTION. Dermatologist and Sonny approved, this non-comedogenic sunscreen delivers UVA/UVB protection and is packed with Vitamin E. Our oil-free, water-resistant and reef friendly SPF 30 Spray is great for all skin types.
- HOW TO USE. 15 minutes before sun exposure, apply liberally to all areas of the skin and avoid the eye area. For best results, reapply after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating. Sonny’s Tip: Apply every 2 hours for maximum sun protection.
- PROTECT YOUR SKIN. The key to practicing safe sun is to protect and moisturize your skin. Our Original Sunscreen line is Hypoallergenic and Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, Gluten, Cruelty and Paraben Free to ensure a fun day in the sun.
- TRUST THE BUM. What does that mean? It means trust us, the ones who live on the beach and need products that work on the most intense days in the sun. The simple truth is, when you make products to protect the ones you love, you make ‘em better.
2. Sun Bum Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion | Vegan and Reef Friendly (Octinoxate & Oxybenzone Free) Broad Spectrum Moisturizing UVA/UVB Sunscreen with Vitamin E | 8 oz
9.5/10 our score
- ORIGINAL SPF 50 SUNSCREEN LOTION . This is the stuff we use every day. It’s the formula that started it all. People say it smells like summer. We like that. Whether we’re spending a lazy day at the beach or just hangin’ out, our Original formula is definitely our fav.
- MOISTURIZING SUN PROTECTION. Dermatologist and Sonny approved, this non-comedogenic sunscreen delivers UVA/UVB protection and is packed with Vitamin E. Our oil-free, water-resistant and reef friendly SPF 50 Lotion is great for all skin types.
- HOW TO USE. 15 minutes before sun exposure, apply liberally to all areas of the skin and avoid the eye area. For best results, reapply after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating. Sonny’s Tip: Apply every 2 hours for maximum sun protection.
- PROTECT YOUR SKIN. The key to practicing safe sun is to protect and moisturize your skin. Our Original Sunscreen line is Hypoallergenic and Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, Gluten, Cruelty and Paraben Free to ensure a fun day in the sun.
- TRUST THE BUM. What does that mean? It means trust us, the ones who live on the beach and need products that work on the most intense days in the sun. The simple truth is, when you make products to protect the ones you love, you make ‘em better.
3. Tropical Sands Natural SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen Coconut Scent - Body Skin Care Products for Men & Women - Facial Sunblock - Kid & Baby Safe - 8 fl oz
9.1/10 our score
- SPF 30 MINERAL SUNSCREEN: Providing high Broad-Spectrum UVA and UVB sunblock protection when applied as directed. These concentrated mineral sunscreen lotion creams provide a protective shield to reflect UV rays away from your skin all day.
- CORAL REEF SAFE: Save fragile coral reefs! Because our sunscreens are mineral and biodegradable, they pose no threat to the oceans' coral reefs, which are in danger due to harmful chemicals in traditional, chemical sunscreens like oxybenzone and octinoxate.
- BEST SKIN MOISTURIZER: All of our products are safe for most skin types such as oily, dry, and sensitive skin because it is a chemical-free, all-natural, and effective formula.
- WATER RESISTANT THICK BLEND: Special formula applies thick coating to skin, for maximum protection. It is water-resistant to keep the burn off for 80 minutes without reapplying. This is also non-allergenic, includes no chemical fragrances, and no chemical preservatives (parabens).
- GREAT FOR ALL AGE: Ideal for eco-nature parks where only mineral, biodegradable, and environmentally safe sunscreens are allowed. Proudly made in the USA! Not only for teens and adults our products are great for kids and babies as well.
4. Alba Botanica Hawaiian Sunscreen Clear Spray, SPF 50, Nourishing Coconut, Clear, 6 Fl Oz (Packaging May Vary)
8.8/10 our score
- One 6 ounce. bottle of Alba Botanica Coconut Hawaiian Clear Spray SPF 50 Sunscreen
- Lightweight sunscreen made with coconut extract, shea butter and avocado oil
- Provides broad spectrum protection, is water resistant for up to 80 minutes
- Recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation
- No oxybenzone, octinoxate, gluten or synthetic fragrances
5. Reef Safe Sunscreen SPF 30+ All Natural, Water Resistant, Moisturizing, Biodegradable, Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Coral Friendly Mineral Suncream from Reef Repair 4 fl. Oz
8.6/10 our score
- REVOLUTIONARY SUN CREAM :: Moisturizing SPF 30+ reef safe sunscreen, waterproof for up to 80 minutes whether in the sand, sun, sea or surf. Strong broad spectrum protection from both UVA / UVB rays to protect against from sun burn and DNA damage. PA+++
- CORAL REEF SAFETY :: Reef Repair suncream is a (non nano) Zinc Oxide based reef safe sunscreen that is 100% Oxybenzone free, Octinoxate free & completely chemical free. Safe for marine and aquatic life including our delicate coral reefs, guaranteed to protect!
- INGREDIENT SAFETY :: Reef Repair sunscreens are 100% Paraben free, Silicone free & Titanium Dioxide free, providing proven sun & skin safety for you and your family. Our A+ grade Zinc Oxide mineral sunblock gives you the strongest UV protection available. Daily application is now fun and easy.
- ULTRA CLEAR :: Non Sticky, non oily water based & biodegradable mineral sunscreen. Applies transparently with almost no rubbing and spreads evenly on your skin. No white cast or ghosting effect like other natural physical sunblocks. Does not leave sticky or greasy feeling on your skin and will not cause excessive sweating.
- OTHER BENEFITS :: Our 100% natural biodegradable sunscreen is a revolutionary layer of sun protection, moisturisation and repair for new, sensitive or damaged skin. All natural and safe formula, with bonus ingredients like red raspberry seed oil and coconut oil for extra sun care and protection.
6. Reef Safe Sunscreen SPF 30+ (2 Pack) - All Natural, Travel Size, Water Resistant, Moisturizing, Biodegradable, Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB, Coral Friendly Mineral Sunblock from Reef Repair (2 x 1.7 fl.Oz)
8.2/10 our score
- REVOLUTIONARY SUN CREAM :: Moisturizing SPF 30+ reef safe sunscreen, waterproof for up to 80 minutes whether in the sand, sun, sea or surf. Strong broad spectrum protection from both UVA / UVB rays to protect against from sun burn and DNA damage. PA+++
- CORAL REEF SAFETY :: Reef Repair suncream is a (non nano) Zinc Oxide based reef safe sunscreen that is 100% Oxybenzone free, Octinoxate free & completely chemical free. Safe for marine and aquatic life including our delicate coral reefs, guaranteed to protect.
- INGREDIENT SAFETY :: Our sunscreens are 100% Paraben free, Silicone free and Titanium Dioxide free, providing proven safety for you and your family. Our A+ grade cosmetic non nano Zinc Oxide gives you and your family the strongest mineral sunblock UV protection available whilst playing in the sun. Daily application is now fun and easy!
- NO WHITE CAST :: Non Sticky, Non Oily water based & biodegradable formula. This sunscreen goes on easy with almost no rubbing, spreads evenly on your skin, no white cast or ghosting effect like many other natural sunblocks. Won't leave sticky or greasy feeling on your skin and does not cause excess sweating.
- OTHER BENEFTIS :: Our 100% natural formula is a revolutionary layer of sun protection, moisturisation and repair for new, sensitive or damaged skin. 100% all natural and safe, with bonus ingredients like red raspberry seed oil and coconut oil for extra sun care and protection.
7. Reef Safe Sun Biodegradable Eternal Summer Aloe After Sun Moisturizer 2 oz with Reef Safe Sun Oxybenzone Free Biodegradable Sunscreen 4 oz Bundle
8/10 our score
- Skin Protection - Protect skin during sun exposure with SPF sunscreen and apply after sun moisturizer to revive and shield from everyday elements
- Gentle Scent - Sunscreen is fragrance free and moisturizer contains a light fragrance that dissipates after application to be non - irritating on skin and sinuses
- Sunscreen - Oxybenzone-free sunscreen with SPF 50+ UVA and UVB protection and 80 minutes of water, sweat, and rub resistance
- Moisturizer - Soothing lotion hydrates and renews dry, damaged skin after sun exposure and helps extend your tan
- Eco Friendly- Both products are biodegrades in oceans, lakes and rivers, making it non-toxic to sealife and coral
8. Reef Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+ All Natural, Water Resistant, Moisturizing, Biodegradable, Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Ocean Friendly Mineral Sunblock from Reef Repair 4 fl. Oz
7.7/10 our score
- REVOLUTIONARY SUN CREAM :: Moisturizing reef safe sunscreen SPF 50, waterproof for up to 80 minutes whether in the sand, sun, sea or surf. Strong broad spectrum mineral based sun protection from UVA / UVB rays to help protect you from sun burn and DNA damage. PA++++
- CORAL REEF SAFETY :: Reef Repair sun cream is a (non nano) Zinc Oxide based reef safe sunscreen that is 100% Oxybenzone free, Octinoxate free & completely chemical free. Safe for marine and aquatic life including our delicate coral reefs, guaranteed to protect!
- INGREDIENT SAFETY :: Reef Repair sunscreens are 100% Paraben free, Silicone free & Titanium Dioxide free, providing proven sun & skin safety for you and your family. Our A+ grade Zinc Oxide mineral sunblock gives you the strongest UV protection available. Daily application is now fun and easy.
- ULTRA CLEAR :: Non Sticky, non oily water based & biodegradable mineral sunscreen. Applies transparently with almost no rubbing and spreads evenly on your skin. No white cast or ghosting effect like other natural physical sunblocks. Does not leave sticky or greasy feeling on your skin and will not cause excessive sweating.
- OTHER BENEFITS :: Our 100% natural reef safe sunscreen is a revolutionary layer of sun protection and moisturisation for new, sensitive or damaged skin. All natural, organic and reef safe formula with bonus ingredients like red raspberry seed and coconut oil for extra sun care protection.
9. Sdara SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen for Sensitive Skin - Reef Safe, Biodegradable, Broad Spectrum With Natural Zinc Oxide, Oxybenzone Free - 3 oz
7.4/10 our score
- NATURAL INGREDIENTS - We combined Non-Nano Zinc Oxide & Titanium Oxide to create the perfect SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen that’s Paraben + Fragrance Free (Tip: a little goes a long way. applying too much at once may produce a slight white cast)
- Sdara's AGE WITH GRACE FORMULA - We enriched this sunscreen with Aloe Vera, Green Tea Extract, Sweet Almond Oil, Cocoa Butter and more so you can age gracefully while enjoying the sun
- REEF FRIENDLY - Our mineral based sunscreen is Reef Friendly so you won’t have to contribute to the release of toxic chemicals to our beautiful coral reefs
- SUGARCANE TUBE - Not only is our mineral sunscreen good for your skin and the earth, but our packaging is too! The tube is made out of Sugarcane and is Industrially Compostable within a proper facility
- MADE IN USA - Everything from the packaging to the sunscreen is proudly made in the USA
10. Coral Safe SPF 50 Face Stick Sunscreen, All-Natural Biodegradable Reef Safe Sunscreen, Made in the USA, Water Resistant Kid - Safe
7.2/10 our score
- ALL NATURAL FORMULA: Our Coral Safe SPF 50 Face Stick Sunscreen Goes-on-Clear when applied. It’s 100% Natural and has no harsh chemicals. The sunscreen is biodegradable and perfect for use in the oceans as it is reef-safe.
- ECO-FRIENDLY: Perfect for eco-nature parks that require eco-friendly sun care products. "Biodegradable" proudly displayed on the label. Because it's biodegradable, it's ideal for ocean activities like snorkeling and scuba diving — it won't harm marine life or coral reefs.
- CONCENTRATED MINERAL SUNSCREEN: This concentrated natural and mineral sunscreen face stick creates a protective shield to reflect UV rays away from your skin. The protection is less visible, yet remains on the skin's surface.
- MADE IN USA: Pocket-sized and convenient sunscreen for a no-mess application. TSA Friendly.
- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - We are committed to bringing you the highest quality, safest, and purest products. Coral Safe produces high-quality reef friendly sunscreen. We are committed to your 100% satisfaction.