Top 15+ Beach Vacation Mishaps To Celebrate the Arrival of Summer

Ben Weiss • Writer and Editor

May 9, 2024 4:00 PM EDT

Planning a vacation? Don't make the same mistakes that these folks did.

The fascinating thing about the beach is that it attracts the full spectrum of individuals: from the people who need a break to the people who need less of one, from the wise travelers to the foolish ones, and from the calm and collected types to the anxious souls who dream of rest and relaxation but cannot help themselves. Personally speaking, I fall into the lattermost category. I'm not the type of person who can easily relax on a beach. I'm either too hot, too cold, too sunburnt, or too overwhelmed. You know the type; I'm that person who lies down on the beach for ten minutes "reading" a book and then immediately planning when I should leave or eat my next meal.

Keep scrolling below for this collection of beach flops to celebrate the arrival of the summer season. For more content like this, take a look at this list of this week's top Karen stories!