Best Drugstore Waterproof Mascaras

Customer Favorite

A reliable waterproof mascara that provides definition, length, and curl.

Mascara goes on smoothly. Adds volume and length without clumping or flaking. Gives a subtle curl to lashes. Stays on in the pool and in the rain without running or smearing. Doesn’t smudge, even if you accidentally sleep with it on.

Full 'n Soft Waterproof Mascara Makeup

Applicator brush is a little on the small side.

Best Bang for the Buck

Maybelline

Best for Natural Looks

A waterproof option that produces stunning, natural-looking lashes that stay soft all day.

Available in a pack of 1 or 2. Layers well without clumping. Leaves lashes feeling soft and natural. Easily applied to bottom lashes without smearing. Stays perfectly in place at the gym, pool, or in the rain.

Voluminous Million Lashes Waterproof Mascara

Dries out faster than other brands.

L'Oreal Paris

Best for Volume

Add a burst of volume to your lashes with this quality waterproof mascara.

Infused with collagen. Adds noticeable volume to even the thinnest lashes with just one coat. Aesthetically pleasing packaging. Applicator brush keeps lashes separated and clump free. Won't smudge when sweaty or wet.

Scandaleyes Waterproof Mascara

Difficult to remove, you will need a quality waterproof makeup remover.

Rimmel London

Bargain Pick

The thick brush does wonders for your top lashes. The low price point is a bonus.

Gentle on sensitive eyes and contact wearers. Sits at a bargain price point. Collagen-infused formula produces thick, full lashes. Stays on all day, but is easy to remove at night. Doesn’t smudge even when wet.

Healthy Volume Waterproof Mascara

Large, thick brush is difficult to use on bottom lashes.

Neutrogena

Gentle Formula

A waterproof mascara that's gentle and easy to remove when you're ready.

Contains olive and almond oil to protect and hydrate your lashes. Brown and black shade looks natural on both dark and light lashes. No strong scents. Glides on smoothly without clumps. Washes off easily without damaging lashes.