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Moisturizing Properties

Customers rave about the moisturizing properties and pleasant fragrance of Sun Bum's sunscreen lotion, which absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy residue. However, some users have noted that it can sting their eyes when they sweat heavily. Overall, this sunscreen is a popular choice for those seeking effective sun protection with added moisturizing benefits.

Sunscreen Effectiveness

Sun Bum SPF 70 Sunscreen is a trusted choice for sun lovers, offering effective sun protection and moisture. Customers appreciate its lightweight formula, ease of application, and compatibility with various outdoor activities. While some users have noted that it takes longer to rub in compared to chemical sunscreens, the majority agree that it delivers solid protection against both UVA and UVB rays without leaving an oily sheen.

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Quality


The lotion is easy to apply, absorbs fairly quickly, and doesn’t leave a greasy residue, which is a big plus for me.


Lightweight, non-comedogenic, and ideal for all skin types.


We followed the directions on the bottle and we were literally out in the sun all day every day for a solid week and didn't get...  Read More


Layered with 70 spf all over, then rest of the day reapply with spray on spf every hour.

Price


I heard the sunscreen at the resort was $50, so we stocked up beforehand.


If you’re paying extra, you are getting these added benefits, which you might not get from cheaper alternatives.


If you're okay with the price and are curious about the scent, it’s worth giving it a try.


Even so, i believe the price is kinda okay, but it would be great if we could get a little more quantity.

Shipping


Bought this because we were taking a week long cruise to the caribbean and we wanted something reef safe.

Competitiveness


It is true that it's much better than most lotions i've tried, with the exception of some spray-on varieties which are specific...  Read More


Of course, there are also some that cost more than sun bum, but the price point is still a consideration for me.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 30,593 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 18 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It dont feel oily or sticky and leave a very fresh sensation its like you dont have anything


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My mom is red head i am not but i burn like she does


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Layered with 70 spf all over then rest of the day reapply with spray on spf every hour


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Bought this because we were taking a week long cruise to the caribbean and we wanted something reef safe


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We followed the directions on the bottle and we were literally out in the sun all day every day for a solid week and didnt get even slightly burnt


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Honestly we barely even got a tan it was so strong lol


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive been using the sun bum original spf 50 sunscreen for a while now and i have mixed feelings about it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    However there are a couple of downsides

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