Traditional swim goggles have never been interested in helping anyone preserve their dignity, beyond just keeping the water out of your eyes. They squeeze your face, they fog up and they leave rings when you peel them off. Not cute.
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Sunglasses-inspired goggles offer a much better proposition: You still get lenses that protect your eyes and help you see underwater, but the frames look more like something you might willingly wear in a vacation photo. Intrigued? Us too. But do they actually work? We combed through shopper reviews to find out for you.
In this article: Speedo Unisex-Adult Swim Goggles Sunny G in Mariner Silver, Speedo Unisex-Adult Swim Goggles Sunny G in Mariner Gold and Speedo Kids' Swim Goggles Sunny G Ages 3-8 in Blue
Here are goggles that bring sunglasses energy to the beach or pool — and what shoppers have to say about the fit, leakage, fogging and durability.
Speedo Unisex-Adult Swim Goggles Sunny G in Mariner Silver
These goggles offer mirrored lenses, round silicone frames and an emerald-accented colorway. They also include a comfortable bungee strap, anti-fog treatment and UV protection built in. Shoppers overwhelmingly like the aviator-style appearance and often praise the comfort, tint and seal, but many warn that the rigid nose bridge snaps easily.
Speedo Unisex-Adult Swim Goggles Sunny G in Mariner Gold 10% OFF
The Mariner Gold version of these aviator goggles adds bronze lenses and crimson accents alongside the same comfy bungee strap, easy-adjust toggle, anti-fog lenses and 100% UV protection. Reviewers say the tinted lenses work well on bright days and the goggles attract compliments, but the fit and water-resistance can be inconsistent.
Speedo Kids' Swim Goggles Sunny G Ages 3-8 in Blue
Made for kids up to age 8, these goggles offer younger swimmers clear polycarbonate lenses that offer UVA and UVB protection, plus anti-fog treatment, while an easy-to-adjust toggle and comfortable bungee strap simplify getting ready for the water. Parents in the reviews praise the comfortable fit, easy adjustment and hair-friendly strap, but some say the lenses scratch easily.
Speedo Kids' Swim Goggles Sunny G Ages 3-8 in Mariner Silver 54% OFF
These kids' goggles have smoke-colored polycarbonate lenses and emerald details with a silver frame. They also offer anti-fog treatment, UV protection and a comfortable bungee strap. Shoppers love that they look like miniature sunglasses and find the bungee strap easy for children to manage on their own, but some say they can be too big for younger kids, even within the stated age range.
SummerVibe Reflective Swim Goggles 40% OFF
These goggles offer UV-blocking, anti-glare lenses, corrosion-resistant materials for salt water and an ergonomic fit intended to create a snug but gentle seal. They don't have any customer reviews yet, but they're on clearance, making them a low-risk, affordable purchase to try out.
WIN.MAX Swimming Goggles 25% OFF
These goggles pair mirrored polarized lenses with a silicone rubber frame, offering UV protection, a self-adjusting TPR nose bridge and anti-slip dual straps. Reviewers say they provide comfortable eye coverage, clear underwater visibility and secure, leak-resistant seal. But feedback is mixed when it comes to the anti-fog coating on the lenses.
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