Best sunscreen deals: Where to find top offers on SPF products from Nivea, La Roche-Posay and more in July 2023

We've found the best sunscreen deals in the US and the UK, with up to 73% off on top-quality sun protection

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With summer finally here, it's more important than ever to stock up on products with SPF in. We've spent hours finding the best sunscreen deals online at the moment, including options for face and body sunscreen.

Sunscreen should be a non-negotiable part of your daily routine all year round, but especially during the warmer months. While the best foundations with SPF do provide some protection from damaging UV rays, it's important to avoid common sunscreen mistakes and ensure you wear one of the best facial sunscreens everyday, as well as applying and re-applying body sunscreens throughout the day when the sun is out.

To help make sun protection more affordable this summer, we've rounded up all the best deals at the moment on the most coveted sunscreen brands, from the best face moisturizer with SPF to the best sunscreens for acne-prone skin too. While we did see some impressive deals on Amazon Prime Day, some of the Amazon deals below are actually even better, with up to 73% off in the US and up to 67% off in the UK.

 The best sunscreen deals in July 2023

We've found deals including up to half-price off on popular sun protection brands this month. These discounts are often made even more attractive with the inclusion of add-ons like free shipping and returns, which can be found on lots of sunscreens at stockists such as Amazon - so look out for these additional deals when shopping too.

Who has the best deals on sunscreen right now in the US?

The best sunscreen deals in the US this month

Neutrogena Beach Defense Body Sunscreen Lotion with SPF70:$7.40$1.97 | Walmart

Neutrogena Beach Defense Body Sunscreen Lotion with SPF70: $7.40 $1.97 | Walmart

This Neutrogena option is a huge 73% off, bringing the RRP down to under $2. The lightweight lotion formula is hydrating for dry skin and is water resistant for up to 80 minutes, meaning its ideal for taking on holiday and packing in your case alongside your holiday outfit ideas.

Cetaphil Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Stick for Face & Body SPF50:$15.99$7.97 | Walmart

Cetaphil Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Stick for Face & Body SPF50: $15.99 $7.97 | Walmart

Cetaphil is a brand known for its gentle products which are best suited for sensitive skin, and this handy sunscreen stick is formulated with acne-prone, sensitive skin in mind. The stick can also be applied to the lips to avoid skin damage, which is perfect if your best lip balm doesn't include SPF.

Australian Gold Spray Gel SPF30:$18$7.37 | Amazon

Australian Gold Spray Gel SPF30: $18 $7.37 | Amazon

This Australian sunscreen spray features nourishing ingredients such as olive fruit oil, cocoa seed butter and sunflower seed oil, and has a slight tint to enhance golden, glowing skin. Other kind-to-skin ingredients include vitamin C and tea tree oil.

Neutrogena Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint Face Liquid SPF30: $16.99$10.76 | Amazon

Neutrogena Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint Face Liquid SPF30: $16.99 $10.76 | Amazon

There's 37% off on selected shades of this mineral, tinted sunscreen from Neutrogena. The broad spectrum SPF30 will leave your skin feeling hydrated and looking dewy and glowing.

Daily Defense Shielf SPF30 Sunscreen: $62$35.97 | Amazon

Daily Defense Shielf SPF30 Sunscreen: $62 $35.97 | Amazon

Elemis knows skincare, so this broad spectrum SPF30 is a wise investment. With ingredients like coconut oil and jojoba seed oil, this everyday sunscreen is super hydrating and gentle for the skin.

Hawaiian Tropic Silk Hydration Weightless Sunscreen Spray SPF50: $22.99$10.97 | Walmart

Hawaiian Tropic Silk Hydration Weightless Sunscreen Spray SPF50: $22.99 $10.97 | Walmart

The jury's out on the sunscreen lotion vs spray debate, but this lightweight, refreshing spray is ideal for reapplying throughout the day, with hydrating ingredients like aloe, as well as mango, passionfruit and guava. It's also a reef safe sunscreen, avoiding toxic ingredients which harm the planet.

L'Oreal Paris Revitalift Triple Power Anti-Aging Broad Spectrum SPF30 Sunscreen: $27.99$16.26 | Amazon

L'Oreal Paris Revitalift Triple Power Anti-Aging Broad Spectrum SPF30 Sunscreen: $27.99 $16.26 | Amazon

With ingredients like pro-retinol, vitamin C and hyaluronic acid, this moisturizer with SPF is skin-firming, hydrating and protects skin from sun damage with an SPF of 30. If you're wondering what SPF sunscreen should I wear on my face every day, experts agree that SPF30 is the minimum factor you should look for when buying a facial sunscreen.

Coola Classic Face Sunscreen Mist SPF50:$32$24 (+ free gift) | Ulta Beauty

Coola Classic Face Sunscreen Mist SPF50: $32 $24 (+ free gift) | Ulta Beauty

This lightweight mist is made from natural ingredients and is vegan and cruelty-free, so if you're building a sustainable beauty routine, the spray should be on your radar. It can easily be applied over makeup or after swimming; it's also reef compliant, so it won't harm the environment. With this deal, you'll get a 'surprise' sample pack of select beauty products for free.

Burt's Bees Firming Day Lotion SPF30: $19.99$14.56 | Amazon

Burt's Bees Firming Day Lotion SPF30: $19.99 $14.56 | Amazon

This sunscreen comes from gentle skin care brand Burt's Bees, so it's great for sensitive skin. As well as improving the skin's firmness and protecting against UV rays, the formula is non-comodogenic, so it won't clog pores, and it's 27% off with this deal.

Aveeno Protect + Hydraqte Moisturizing SPF60 Sunscreen Body Lotion: $10.89$8.99 | Amazon

Aveeno Protect + Hydraqte Moisturizing SPF60 Sunscreen Body Lotion: $10.89 $8.99 | Amazon

Aveeno's new 'weightless' SPF60 is a high-protection sunscreen for the body, and is 17% off in this Amazon deal. It's water-resistant for up to 80 minutes, and features oats to nourish the skin.

Who has the best deals on sunscreen right now in the UK?

The best sunscreen deals in the UK

Nivea Sun Protect & Moisture SPF30+ Lotion: £18.39£6.95 | Amazon

Nivea Sun Protect & Moisture SPF30+ Lotion: £18.39 £6.95 | Amazon

This formula is highly hydrating, with moisturizing vitamin E alongside other sustainable ingredients, whilst being free of damaging UV filters and microplastics. While this deal doesn't offer the 72% of savings we saw on Amazon Prime Day, it's still reduced by an impressive 62%.

Garnier Ambre Solaire SPF50 Over Makeup Mist: £12£8 | Amazon

Garnier Ambre Solaire SPF50 Over Makeup Mist: £12 £8 | Amazon

With an SPF of 50, Over Makeup Mist prevents skin damage from both UVA and UVB rays, while the alcohol-free, cruelty-free formula is ideal for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Just make sure you shake the spray well before applying it to face.

La Roche-Posay Anthelios Ultra-Light Fluid SPF30: £19.90£14.93 | Look Fantastic

La Roche-Posay Anthelios Ultra-Light Fluid SPF30: £19.90 £14.93 | Look Fantastic

One of the best La Roche-Posay products for broad spectrum sun protection, this facial sunscreen is resistant to sweat, water and sand. Look Fantastic offers 20% off the RRP with this deal, which is the lowest price we've seen for the popular sunscreen.

Nivea UV Face Anti-Age Q10 SPF50: £13.45£6.20 | Amazon

Nivea UV Face Anti-Age Q10 SPF50: £13.45 £6.20 | Amazon

Nivea's SPF50 sunscreen protects against UV filters while hydrating dry skin, leaving the skin feeling hydrated, silky and soft. The formula is made from 68% biodegradable ingredients, and the bottle is 50% recycled plastic.

Garnier Ambre Solaire Ideal Bronze Protective Oil Sun Cream Spray SPF30:£14£7 | Amazon

Garnier Ambre Solaire Ideal Bronze Protective Oil Sun Cream Spray SPF30: £14 £7 | Amazon

Let's be clear: a sun tan is essentially sun damage, but if you'd rather soak up some rays than use the best fake tan for pale skin, it's imperative to wear a sunscreen with a high SPF. Traditionally, tanning oils have been formulated with very low SPF, but this Garnier Tan Enhancing Protection Oil features SPF50, and protects against UVA and UVB rays.

Nivea Sun Kids Protect and Care SPF50+ Sunscreen: £18.39£6 | Amazon

Nivea Sun Kids Protect and Care SPF50+ Sunscreen: £18.39 £6 | Amazon

While there's not a huge difference between children's and adult's sunscreen, this Nivea option is extra water resistant for adventurous, active kids. The moisturizing, reef-safe formula contains almond oil to hydrate children's sensitive skin, and it's free of UV filters.

Ambre Solaire Ultra-Hydrating Shea Butter Sun Protection Cream SPF30:£10£5 | Amazon

Ambre Solaire Ultra-Hydrating Shea Butter Sun Protection Cream SPF30: £10 £5 | Amazon

With a milky, silky-soft feel, this sunscreen with SPF30 is intensely hydrating, locking in moisture with ingredients like vitamin C. The non-greasy formula is thick without clogging pores or leaving a white cast, and with a 50% discount, the sunscreen is just £5.

Bondi Sands SPF50+ Fragrance Free Sunscreen Lotion: £8£4 | Sainsbury's

Bondi Sands SPF50+ Fragrance Free Sunscreen Lotion: £8 £4 | Sainsbury's

This fragrance-free, sulfate-free and reef-friendly facial sunscreen is from Bondi Sands, one of the best sunscreen brands. With protection from UVA and UVB filters, the sunscreen offers water resistance for up to four hours, and a vitamin E-enriched formula keeps the skin hydrated for up to 72 hours.

What are the top 5 sunscreens recommended by woman&home?

We tested all the top SPF products on the market for our guide to the best face sunscreen, and these are the top five products chosen by our Beauty Editors:

1. L'Oréal Revitalift Clinical SPF50+ Invisible Fluid: View at Boots

2. La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMUNE 400 Invisible Fluid SPF50: View at Boots

3. Teoxane Advance d Perfecting Shield SPF30: View at Teoxane

4. Drunk Elephant Umbra Sheer Physical Daily Defense SPF30: View at Boots

5. SVR Ampoule Urban Protect SPF30: View at Sephora

Hannah Holway
Shopping writer

Hannah is the UK Shopping Writer for woman&home. As a shopping writer, Hannah has written on everything from period pants to wine subscriptions, and is especially interested in sustainable alternatives to well-known products, as well as books and homeware accessories. 

Before she joined the team at woman&home Hannah headed up the social media accounts for Wonderland in 2019, where she was also a Contributing Editor for the magazine’s sister titles. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Hannah also explored evolving shopping trends at New York Magazine’s The Strategist UK, researching everything from face masks to status candles and even pens.