The summer heat has a way of turning even our happiest things into sweaty, sticky puddles. Between burning sidewalks, airless commutes, and the sun that feels like it’s attacking you personally, it can feel impossible to keep you cool. And while hiding indoors forever sound Like an option, most of us actually want to enjoy the summer…or at least try to survive it with dignity. That’s where smart cooling products come into play. Whether traveling, commuting or just relaxing outside, we’ve rounded up some of the best ways to stay cold without sweating (or budget).
Why do you need to invest in cooling products?
As the temperature rises, a little preparation can go a long way. These products are here to help you with endure cruel summer days, from fans that can be worn around the neck to icy rollers that soothe your skin after a long day in the sun. If you know you’re outside for long stretches, think about it: festivals, hiking, sporting events, and even walking your dog – it’s easy to invest in some clever cooling products.
Best portable hand fan for instant relief
38% OFF – Sweet Handheld Mini Fan with LED Display
This mini fan packs an amazing punch with powerful airflow that is pocket-friendly. LED displays and rechargeable batteries are as smart as subtle, lined up in public transport, crowded outdoor concerts, or coffee shops with broken AC.
price: $9.99 (Former $15.99) available on Amazon
Shop now on Amazon
Perfect neck fan for hands-free cooling
54% off – Sports Joy Portable Neck Fan
Please wear the air conditioner wherever you go. This bladder-free, rechargeable neck fan is quiet, lightweight, and powerful enough to turn your head (and cool neck) at the same time. And if someone examines you, point at the beads of sweat, pour your face down and drop the microphone.
price: $15.89 (Orig. $34.50) at Walmart
Shop now at Walmart
Best cooling towels on the go
27% Off – Coco Bella 5 Pack Cooling Neck Towel
These cooling towels will be in a hot, sticky day, with instant, long-lasting cold. The five packs mean you can hide extras in your gym bag or hand them over to friends who weren’t ready. Let’s say that staying cool has never looked so easy.
price: $12.49 (German $16.99) at Walmart
Shop now at Walmart
The best cold masks to refresh your face
53% off – Znöcuetöd Cold Face Eye Mask
Whether it’s a tan, swelling, or just a swelling Monday, this icy face and eye mask is phenomenal. Put it in the fridge, slapped it and quickly feel like you’ve made a very good life choice.
price: $8.99 (Orig. $18.99) on Amazon
Shop now on Amazon
Best Cooling Dog Accessories
33% Off – Racxily Summer Cooling Ice Pack Dog Neck Lap
Your furry friends deserve to be cooled too. This adjustable ice pack wrap will make your puppy comfortable and cool, helping to avoid overheating for walks or in the garden. No one likes *hot* dogs (unless there’s Jennifer Coolidge on July 4th).
price: $19.99 (U.S. $29.99)
Shop now at Target
The best sun hat with cold stuff built into it
18% Off – Mission Cooling UPF Performance Hat
This UPF performance hat is basically an air conditioner for your head. Soak it in water and it cools immediately. Better than a hat that has your back and your face.
Price: $24.69 (Orig. $29.99) on Amazon
Shop now on Amazon
Best performance shirts to keep them dry
53% Off – Haynes Sports Men’s Cool DRI Performance Tee
This performance tee works harder than you. Its lightweight, sweaty sweaty fabric keeps you dry, cool, protects you from the sun, and is still soft and breathable. Congratulations, your new shirt has been able to go around the hottest day possible.
price: $7.99 (Former $17) at Walmart
Shop now at Walmart
Perfect ice roller for hot skin days
32% Off – Beauty 2-in-1 Cryotherapy Ice Roller
This icy roller lets your skin slip and cools quickly by soothing heat, swelling and redness in seconds. Double-sided to make it soothing the biggest, it feels like it’s air conditioning in your face. Who needs a spa when your own freezer has your back?
price: $17 (U.S. $25) at Target
Shop now at Target
The best fan + bag for the ultimate cooling flex
22% Off – Shark FlexBreeze Hydrologo Fan & Travel Bag
Throw away that flimsy magazine and upgrade to this bad boy. When the heat feels relentless, this fan brings serious wind power to its surprisingly portable package. It cools the entire space without sweating and stuffs it neatly into your own travel bag so you can take it anywhere.
price: $139.99 (Orig. $179.99) available on Amazon
Shop now on Amazon
Best Cooling Pet Bed for the Coolest Nap ever
20% Off – Cooling Mat Bolster Dog and Cat Bed
This cushion bolster bed comes with a built-in cooling mat to keep your fluffy pet friends comfortable when even the strongest AC doesn’t cut it. Because even the best boys and girls deserve a break from the heat.
price: $19.99 (U.S. $25) at Target
Shop now at Target
The perfect under-eye patch for midday rescue
32% off – Simple cooling under the eye mask
Do hot days make you feel like you’re over-filled? These chilled under-eye masks will calm the redness and swelling in a few minutes and cool the skin. Just for the precious part of your face, they’re like a little explosion of AC.
price: $14.97 (Orig. $21.89) available on Amazon
Shop now on Amazon
Have you tried stacking cashback offers on top of the selling price? Check out our current cashback offers and try today. Being paid to the store is one of our favorite hacks.
The best home cooling products and on-the-go relief first appeared in Retailmenot’s Real Deal.
Source: The Real Deal by RetailMeNot – www.retailmenot.com
