Sunscreens

Embrace every sunny day with confidence, knowing you’re protected by the best in sun care. Our diverse range of sunscreens is crafted for all your outdoor adventures—whether you’re hitting the beach, enjoying a run, or just out and about. From trusted names like Cancer Council and Standard Procedure, these sunscreens offer reliable protection for every member of the family.

Hypoallergenic & free from irritants

Available in a range of SPF options

High-quality sun care from trusted brands

Perfect for any occasion

Suitable for the whole family

Water-resistant formulas for long-lasting protection

Protect Your Skin with the Right Sunscreen

Sunscreen is more than just a summer essential—it's your skin's first line of defence against harmful UV rays. Applying the right sunscreen daily can prevent painful sunburns, protect against premature aging, and significantly reduce the risk of skin cancer. Whether you're spending a day at the beach, enjoying a morning run, or simply running errands, sunscreen is crucial for keeping your skin healthy and safe.

Choose a sunscreen that suits your needs, be it a lightweight, moisturising formula for everyday use or a high-SPF option for extended outdoor activities.

Choosing the Right Sun Protection Factor (SPF)

Understanding SPF is key to choosing the right sunscreen for your needs. SPF, or Sun Protection Factor, measures how well a sunscreen protects your skin from UVB rays, the primary cause of sunburn and skin damage.

SPF 30: Provides adequate protection for most skin types during short periods of sun exposure, such as running errands or spending time outdoors in the morning or late afternoon.
SPF 50: Offers higher protection and is ideal for longer outdoor activities like beach days, sports, or hiking, especially during peak sunlight hours. It blocks about 98% of UVB rays, making it a better choice for those with fair or sensitive skin.
SPF 50+ and Higher: Recommended for individuals with very fair skin, those prone to sunburn, or when spending extended periods in intense sun. This level offers maximum protection, ensuring your skin stays safe during prolonged outdoor exposure.

Remember, no sunscreen can provide 100% protection, so it’s essential to reapply every two or four hours, or more frequently if swimming or sweating.

Find the Best Sunscreen for Your Skin Type

Choosing the right sunscreen isn’t just about SPF—it’s also about finding a formula that works with your skin type. Here are some recommendations to help you make the best choice:

Oily Skin: If you have oily or acne-prone skin, opt for a lightweight, non-comedogenic sunscreen that won’t clog pores or leave a greasy residue. Look for formulas labelled as “oil-free” or “matte finish” to keep your skin feeling fresh and shine-free throughout the day.
Dry Skin: For those with dry or dehydrated skin, hydrating sunscreens with added moisturisers are ideal. Look for products that contain nourishing ingredients like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, or ceramides to keep your skin moisturised while protecting it from the sun.
Sensitive Skin: If your skin is sensitive or easily irritated, choose a mineral sunscreen with soothing ingredients like aloe vera or chamomile. Mineral sunscreens, often containing zinc oxide or titanium dioxide, provide gentle protection without the risk of chemical irritants.

Selecting the right sunscreen for your skin type ensures not only effective sun protection but also a comfortable, skin-friendly experience. Find your perfect match in our collection and enjoy worry-free fun in the sun!

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Cancer Council Sport Sunscreen SPF50+ (110ml)

For active individuals who love to spend more time in the sun The Sport Sunscreen is designed to cater to the unique needs of sportspeople, providing reliable sun protection while you engage in your favourite outdoor activities.With its SPF50+ rating and 4 hours of water resistance, the sunscreen offers high-level protection against UVA and UVB rays, ensuring your skin stays shielded even during intense physical exertion or water-based sports. So, dive in, sweat it out, and play with confidence! The light and non-greasy formulation of the Cancer Council sunscreen ensures it absorbs quickly into the skin, without weighing you down. It keeps your skin moisturised and nourished, thanks to the inclusion of aloe vera and Vitamin E. Understandably, with every sport, there is going to be endless sweat. That's why the sunscreen is formulated to be sweat-resistant and fast-drying, providing reliable protection even during rigorous activities like golf, running tracks, cricket, and the likes! Stay focused on your game without worrying about sunscreen running into your eyes or interfering with your performance. Dry-Touch and sweat resistant SPF50+ and 4 hours water resistant Enriched with aloe vera and vitamin E Great for sports requiring grips such as tennis, golf, cricket and baseball Light, non-greasy and moisturising Easy to apply and fast drying Fragrance and paraben free Made in Australia

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Cancer Council Kids Sunscreen SPF50+ (110ml)

Specially crafted for your child's protection against the sun Introducing the Cancer Council Kids Sunscreen – specially crafted to give your little ones the sun protection they need! Kids' skin is more sensitive and delicate, making it crucial to shield them from the harsh sun. That's why the Kids Sunscreen from Cancer Council is here to provide optimal UVA and UVB protection with its SPF50+ broad spectrum coverage. The formula is fragrance and paraben free, ensuring a gentle and non-irritating experience for your child's delicate skin. Cancer Council have taken extra care to create a sunscreen that is specially formulated and dermatologically tested, so you can have peace of mind knowing it's suitable for even the most sensitive skin types.Swimming or outdoor adventures? No problem at all! The Kids Sunscreen has been thoroughly tested for 4 hours of water resistance. Let them splash, swim, and have a blast under the sun without compromising their protection. SPF50+ broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection Fragrance and paraben free Specially formulated and dermatologically tested for delicate skin Tested for 4 hours water resistance Made in Australia

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$13.95 AUD - $36.58 AUD

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Standard Procedure SPF50+ Sunscreen Lotion

Embrace the confidence of knowing you're using the best sunscreen for your body The Standard Procedure SPF50+ Sunscreen Lotion offers unparalleled defence against the sun's harsh rays, with cutting-edge formula that has been dermatologically tested for your peace of mind. With its fast-absorbing and dry-touch technology, the sunscreen seamlessly melds into your skin, leaving behind no sticky residue. You'll love the lightweight feel, ensuring you can move freely without any discomfort! This Australian-made sunscreen boasts a clean formulation, free from parabens, oxybenzone, and oxinoxate, making it the best sunscreen for sensitive skin. It's not just for adults; it's a kids sunscreen too, meticulously crafted to be gentle and safe for your little ones. What sets it apart is the infusion of Australian Superfruits rich in antioxidants and Vitamins A, B, C, papain and bromelain. This unique blend not only offers superior sun protection but also nourishes your skin, leaving it feeling revitalised. With an impressive 4-hour water resistance, this sunscreen is an ideal choice for your beach days and pool adventures. Key features: Made in Australia Broad spectrum UVA/UVB rays 4-hour water resistant Dermatologically tested Fast absorbing and dry touch Suitable for sensitive skin ARTG listed (#394855) Cruelty-free | PABA free | Paraben free | Oxybenzone & Oxinoxate Free

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Standard Procedure Aloe Vera Gel (250ml)

Experience the transformative touch of nature for skin hydration and rejuvenation Immerse your skin in the healing power of nature with the Standard Procedure Aloe Vera Gel, extracted from the pristine Australian Aloe vera Barbadensis Leaf. This pure aloe vera gel is a skin saviour, especially after sun exposure, offering the perfect blend of hydration and nourishment your skin craves. Key benefits: Rehydration and cooling comfort The Aloe Vera Gel provides deep rehydration, infusing your skin with essential moisture lost during sun exposure. Its cooling properties offer immediate relief, easing the discomfort associated with sunburn. Soothing sun-kissed skin Sunburnt skin requires gentle attention. Our Aloe Vera Gel is expertly formulated to help reduce redness and inflammation, promoting a soothing sensation that aids in the skin’s recovery process. Non-greasy, and clear comfort Experience the luxury of a non-greasy formula that effortlessly absorbs into your skin, leaving it refreshed and revitalised. The aloe vera soothing gel dries clear, ensuring your skin feels light and comfortable without any sticky residue. Hypoallergenic The after sun aloe vera gel is hypoallergenic, making it suitable for all skin types. Whether you're dealing with sunburn, dryness, or simply seeking a natural skin moisturiser, the gel provides the perfect solution for your skin's needs. Its natural properties make it one of the best body moisturisers for dry skin, enveloping your body in a cocoon of hydration and leaving your skin silky smooth. Made in Australia Locally sourced aloe vera plants from Bundaberg, QLD Hydrating skin gel for after sun care Non-greasy and dries clear Hypoallergenic Cruelty-free | Paraben free

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General FAQs About Sunscreens

What is SPF, and how does it work?

SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor. It measures how well a sunscreen can protect your skin from UVB rays, which cause sunburn and contribute to skin cancer. For example, SPF 30 means it would take 30 times longer for your skin to burn compared to no sunscreen.

How often should I reapply sunscreen?

Sunscreen should be reapplied every two hours, or more frequently if you are swimming, sweating, or towel-drying. Even water-resistant sunscreens lose their effectiveness over time, so regular reapplication is key.

What’s the difference between chemical and mineral sunscreens?

Chemical sunscreens absorb UV rays and convert them into heat, while mineral sunscreens (like those containing zinc oxide or titanium dioxide) create a physical barrier that reflects UV rays away from the skin. Mineral sunscreens are often recommended for sensitive skin as they are less likely to cause irritation.

Can I use sunscreen on my face and body?

Yes, many sunscreens are formulated for both face and body use, however, if you have sensitive or acne-prone skin, you may want to choose a sunscreen specifically designed for the face, as it will be lighter and less likely to clog pores.

Can sunscreen expire?

Yes, sunscreen can expire. Most sunscreens have a shelf life of about three years, but it’s best to check the expiration date on the packaging. Using expired sunscreen may not provide adequate protection and could increase the risk of sunburn.

What’s the difference between water-resistant and waterproof sunscreen?

"Water-resistant" means the sunscreen will remain effective for 40 to 80 minutes while swimming or sweating. "Waterproof" is a term that is no longer allowed on sunscreen labels as no sunscreen can be completely waterproof.

Is it safe to use sunscreen on babies?

Babies under 6 months should avoid direct sun exposure and be protected with clothing, hats, and shade. For older babies, use a small amount of sunscreen on exposed areas like hands and face, and choose a product specifically formulated for kids or babies.

Sunscreens

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Cancer Council Sport Sunscreen SPF50+ (110ml)

Cancer Council Kids Sunscreen SPF50+ (110ml)

Standard Procedure SPF50+ Sunscreen Lotion

Standard Procedure Aloe Vera Gel (250ml)

General FAQs About Sunscreens