Welcome to our blog
Tips, guides & outdoor inspiration for your next adventure.
Latest from Nap and Sun
-
One Quick Way to Tell If Your Sand-Free Towel Is Cheap or High Quality
Not all sand-free towels are made equal. Here’s the one quick way to tell if your towel is cheap or high quality and why it matters for your next beach or travel adventure.
-
Why an Umbrella Picnic Blanket Is a Must-Have for Summers
Find out why an umbrella picnic blanket is the ultimate must-have this summer. Lightweight, waterproof, and designed for sun protection. Perfect for picnics, families, and beach adventures.
-
6 Best Family Beaches Near Brisbane for Weekend Getaways
Looking for family-friendly beaches near Brisbane within a 2-hour drive? From Noosa to Byron Bay, find safe, fun spots for kids, outdoor adventures, and weekend escapes.
-
Gym Essentials Checklist: Don’t Skip This Game-Changing Item
Discover the ultimate gym essentials checklist! From odour-resistant, eco-friendly gym towels to activewear, shoes, and hydration, level up every workout with must-have gear.
-
Easy Care Tips to Make Your Picnic & Beach Gear Last Longer
Keep your outdoor gear fresh and ready for every adventure! From beach days and family picnics to hikes and camping trips, these easy care tips help your blankets and towels last longer.
-
Digital Detox Weekends: Unplugging with Beach, Picnic or Park Time
Need a break from screens? A digital detox weekend is your excuse to unplug and get outside. Whether it’s a beach day, a park picnic, or family time in the sunshine, swapping scrolls for the outdoors feels seriously good.
-
5 Picnic Spots in Brisbane You Must Visit
Discover Brisbane’s best picnic spots; from the island charm of Coochiemudlo to the riverside lawns of South Bank. Pack your Nap and Sun picnic blanket, bring your sand-free beach towel, and get ready for a relaxing outdoor day in true Brisbane style.
-
Why a Sand-Free Towel Is a Must-Have for Every Beach Lover
Meet the must-have sand-free towel every beach lover’s talking about. If you love sun, sand, and style, this towel is your new go-to — extra large, quick-dry, and beautifully designed in colourful patterns with a matching waterproof bag. Made for beach days, camping trips, and summer adventures from Australia to Europe.
-
Scotland Travel Guide: 10 Tips for an Unforgettable Trip
Discover essential travel tips for exploring Scotland; from visa info and car rentals to packing light with eco-friendly Nap and Sun gear. Perfect for outdoor lovers, travellers, campers, and caravaners!
-
Top 7 Tips to Plan Your Dream Australian Holiday
Plan your dream Australian holiday with ease! From visas and travel insurance to sun safety, long flights, and beach essentials, discover 7 top tips to make your Aussie adventure stress-free, fun, and unforgettable.
-
Top 7 Gift Ideas for Campers, Caravaners & Beach Lovers
Looking for the perfect gift for outdoor lovers? Whether they’re camping, caravanning, or soaking up the sun at the beach, these TOP 7 gift ideas are practical, stylish, and made for adventure. From waterproof picnic blankets to quick-dry towels find something they'll actually use and love.
-
The Only Outdoor Picnic Blanket You’ll Ever Need
Aussie summer is almost here! Discover the only outdoor picnic blanket you’ll ever need: waterproof, padded for extra comfort, lightweight, eco-friendly, with a built-in sun umbrella hole. Perfect for beach, park, camping, or cabanas.
-
The Secret to a Perfect Beach Day: The Sand-Free Beach Towel
What’s a sand-free towel? It’s your new beach bestie that keeps the sand where it belongs - on the beach. Our eco-friendly, quick-dry towel, made from recycled plastic bottles, is compact, soft, and comes with a free waterproof bag, perfect for every Aussie adventure.
-
5 Outdoor Winter Activities That’ll Boost Your Mood (and Your Health)
Feeling the winter slump? Discover 5 outdoor activities perfect for Aussie winter that’ll boost your mood, energy, and health. Plus, the eco-friendly activewear and gym towel to keep you moving comfortably—rain, wind or shine.
-
How to Plan Your European Holiday: 10 Essentials for Aussie Travellers
Planning a European summer holiday from Australia? This step-by-step guide for Aussies covers everything from booking flights and travel insurance to visas, smart packing tips, and how to make the most of your time overseas.
-
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Picnic Blanket (That Actually Makes Outdoor Days Easier)
Looking for the best picnic blanket? This is your go-to guide on size, fabric, care, and why our extra-large mats with an umbrella hole are a game changer for Aussie families.
-
Protecting the Great Barrier Reef: The Role of Sustainability in Ocean Conservation
The Great Barrier Reef is facing threats from plastic pollution and climate change. Eco-friendly choices like recycling can help protect this natural wonder.
-
New Year, New You: How to Keep Resolutions and Live a Healthy, Eco-Friendly Lifestyle All Year Long
Kickstart the new year with achievable health goals, enjoy outdoor activities, and stay motivated with fun workouts. Use eco-friendly products like our gym towels, and make small, sustainable changes to stay on track all year long.
-
The Health Benefits of Outdoor Time for Families
Spending time outdoors offers incredible health benefits for both mind and body. From boosting mood and reducing stress to enhancing physical fitness, outdoor activities provide a natural remedy for daily challenges. Whether it’s a beach picnic or a nature walk, engaging with nature fosters connections and encourages a healthier lifestyle. Discover why outdoor adventures are essential for your well-being! -
The Ultimate Guide to Packing Light for a Beach Day
Discover smart, eco-friendly tips and tricks for outdoor adventures. From packing light for the beach to choosing the perfect picnic blanket, our blog is your go-to guide for effortless, sustainable living.
-
Why Mental Health Matters at Work: Simple Tips to Keep Stress in Check
Work can get pretty overwhelming sometimes, but your mental health is just as important as any project on your plate. In fact, taking care of your mind is key to staying productive, happy, and sane at work.
-
10 Unforgettable Beaches on Australia’s East Coast You Need to Visit!
Dreaming of the perfect beach getaway? Discover 10 unforgettable beaches on Australia’s East Coast that you need to visit! From crystal-clear waters to golden sands, these stunning spots are perfect for relaxing, swimming, and exploring. Whether you're planning a road trip or looking for a new weekend escape, these must-visit beaches will leave you in awe. Check out our list and start planning your next coastal adventure!
-
The Ultimate Beach Towel - How to Choose the Perfect Beach Towel: 7 Features to Look For
Top tips to pick the perfect beach towel for your next beach day. 7 must-have features to look for! A great beach towel isn’t just for the sand; it’s your ultimate travel companion. The best ones are sand-free, quick-drying, lightweight, and compact, making them perfect for pool days, road trips, and outdoor adventures. Find out what to look for to ensure comfort and convenience wherever you go!
-
The Perfect Picnic Blanket -10 Things to Consider When Choosing the Perfect Picnic Blanket
Top 10 tips to find the perfect picnic blanket: Choose RPET for eco-friendliness, durability, and waterproofing. Look for generous size, practical features like a zip pocket and sun umbrella hole, and easy machine washability. Great value and special offers available now!
-
Turning Plastic Into Purpose: The Story and Spirit Behind Nap and Sun’s Eco-Friendly Outdoor Essentials
Discover the story behind Nap and Sun, how we turned plastic waste into eco-friendly outdoor essentials designed to make every sunny adventure effortless, joyful, and sustainable.
Continue Shopping
We think you might prefer these products.