Level Up Your Summer with These Beach Essentials from Amazon

Realistically speaking, all you need to enjoy a warm and relaxing day at the beach is a towel, stylish swim trunks and, of course, sunscreen. That said, if you're hoping to spend more time outside this summer and want to take your beach days up a notch in the process, we can't deny the benefits that come with some additional items, like beach chairs, pop-up tents, a quality cooler, and so much more. Naturally, you can find these staples on Amazon.

Whether you're planning to have some epic seaside gatherings that'll take you from a beach day to a beach night (in which case, you better pack a Bluetooth speaker) or you simply want to make those hot summer days a little more comfortable, there are plenty of items on the market to level up your summer in the sun. And once you start using these, you'll wonder where they were all along.

From classic umbrellas to a game that's basically a beach workout, check out the best beach essentials on Amazon below.