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Stingray Baby Short Sleeve Sunsuit UPF 50+

Stingray Baby Short Sleeve Sunsuit UPF 50+

Guaranteed Logo Made by Stingray — the original Australian sun protective clothing manufacturer
Coverage Icon Excellent Coverage | UPF 50 Icon Blocks 98% of Harmful UV Rays
Swimwear Activewear
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Regular price £22.00 GBP
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Color: Light Blue / Royal Blue
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UPF 50+ Icon

Maximum sun protection

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Quick drying

Salt & Chlorine Resistant Icon

Salt & chlorine resistant

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Breathable

Sun protection from day one
This baby sunsuit is made with UPF 50+ fabric, blocking over 98% of harmful UV rays. With short sleeves and upper leg coverage, it’s perfect for keeping little ones protected during warm-weather play.

Gentle comfort for delicate skin
The lightweight, breathable fabric feels soft against sensitive skin and helps keep your baby cool, even on hot days.

Durable enough for everyday adventure
Made from chlorine-resistant, quick-drying material, it’s built to handle crawling, splashing, and repeat washes - without losing shape or performance.

Benefits

  • Resistant to saltwater and chlorine
  • Tested in Australia for maximum UPF50+ protection
  • Shields against UVA & UVB rays
  • Cooling, breathable & lightweight
  • Fast-drying
  • Stretchy and comfortable fit

Wash & Care

Machine Wash
Cold water, gentle cycle. Use mild detergent. No bleach or fabric softeners.

Drying
Air dry flat or hang in a shaded area. Avoid high heat and direct sunlight.

After Swimming
Rinse with clean water to remove salt or chlorine.

Avoid Rough Surfaces
Prevent snags by keeping away from rough materials.

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place. Ensure fully dry before storing.

About Stingray

Australian Design | Italian Fabric | Delivered From the UK

Stingray are the original sun protection clothing company in Australia, and they have been researching, designing, testing and manufacturing UV protection active wear since 1986. Stingray are specialists in UV protective swimwear and leisurewear for adults and children.

Stingray sun protection products are endorsed by the Skin & Cancer Foundation Australia.

Size Guide

Age / Size Weight
(kg)
Neck to Ankle
(No feet)
Neck to Toe Tip
(With feet)
Chest
(Flat / Full)
Sleeve Span
(Cuff to cuff)
0–6 months Up to 7.5 kg 58 cm 65 cm 25 cm / 50 cm 66 cm
6–12 months 7–9.5 kg 62 cm 69 cm 27 cm / 54 cm 74 cm

Shipping & Returns

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We offer stress-free returns and exchanges. For international orders, we kindly ask that customers cover the cost of return shipping unless the item is faulty. As a small, independent business, we’re unable to absorb the high cost of international return postage — thank you for understanding. Please refer to our Returns & Exchanges policy for full details.

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What Our Customers Say

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Over 15 years ago, my mother, Annette founded equatorsun shortly after receiving a melanoma diagnosis.

UPF 50+ with the sea in the background

Certified UPF 50+

At Equatorsun, every product is rigorously tested and certified to deliver maximum sun protection with a UPF 50+ rating, meeting the strict Australian and New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 4399:1996.

This means our garments shield you from 98% of the sun’s harmful UV rays, including both UVA and UVB rays.

Perfect for sensitive and delicate skin, giving you comfort and peace of mind under the sun.

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Front view of full-body UV sun protection suit for babies and toddlers

Innovative Fabric Technology for Lifelong Protection

We prioritise your skin’s safety by offering Stingray's advanced sun protective garments. Stingray is the original Australian sun protective clothing manufacturer. They have been producing UV protection since 1986.

Stingray's fabrics are designed to mechanically filter harmful UV rays without the use of chemical sunscreen additives. By combining premium textile fibers, optimised fabric density, and state-of-the-art weaving techniques, Stingray ensures certified UPF 50+ protection that lasts for the lifetime of the garment, even after countless washes. Trust Equatorsun and Stingray for long-lasting, reliable sun protection.

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Baby and toddler wearing UV full-body sun protection suit UPF 50+

Sun Protection with Comfort and Flexibility

Thoughtfully designed for parents seeking the perfect balance of comfort and sun protection for their child.

Made from soft, smooth fabric, to ensure all-day comfort for your child, both in and out of the water.

With freedom of movement at its core, this UV sunsuit allows babies & toddlers to stay active and enjoy the outdoors with ease.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my baby need sun protective swimwear?

Children’s skin is thinner and more sensitive to sun damage - especially during water activities, when suncream can easily wash off. UPF 50+ swimwear blocks over 98% of harmful UV rays, offering reliable protection that doesn’t wear off like suncream.

For babies under 6 months, sunscreen isn’t recommended at all - so sun protective clothing is essential for keeping their delicate skin safe.

What is UPF 50+ protection?

UPF 50+ is the highest rating for sun protection clothing. It means that the fabric blocks 98% of UV rays.

All of our apparel, including this sunsuit, are certified UPF 50+ under the rigorous Australian and New Zealand standard AS/NZS 4399:1966.

What makes this sunsuit sun protective?

This sunsuit provides UPF 50+ sun protection, blocking over 98% of harmful UV rays to keep your baby safe during outdoor activities.

Is this sunsuit suitable for water activities?

Yes, the sunsuit also acts a swimsuit. It is designed to be quick-drying and resistant to chlorine and saltwater, making it perfect for pool or beach outings.

Does my baby need suncream if they are wearing this sunsuit?

This sunsuit provides complete UPF 50+ coverage for the area it covers. However, suncream is still recommended for any areas not covered by the sunsuit.

Noting that shade and UPF clothing is recommended for babies under 6 months; when suncream is not advised.

How do I wash this sunsuit?

Wash the sunsuit in cold water, maximum 30 degrees, with mild detergent and air dry.

Is this sunsuit suitable for my child's medical condition?

This sunsuit is designed to offer UPF 50+ sun protection, making it ideal for children who need extra protection due to medical conditions. It is suitable for those with:

  • Autoimmune conditions: Lupus, scleroderma, dermatomyositis
  • Photosensitivity conditions: Actinic keratosis, vitiligo, eczema, porokeratosis
  • Genetic conditions: Erythropoietic protoporphyria, ichthyoses, Bloom syndrome

This sunsuit ensures safe sun exposure for babies with specific health needs.