I don’t know about you, but I’ve been a “water rat” ever since I can remember. 😂  One of my favorite forms of self-care is taking a day trip at the lake, which undoubtedly soothes my entire soul. Personally, I prefer freshwater over that salty hair and my preferred swimming spot makes my hair feel sooo dang nice.

If you, too, enjoy the comforts of Mother Nature, then fret not my fellow lake lovers, here’s my shortlist on what to bring: 17 essentials for a perfect day trip at the lake.

17 Essentials for a Perfect Day Trip at the Lake

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1. Fedora

2. Sunglasses

3. Bathing suit

4. Blanket

5. Towel

6. Mini cooler

7. Sunscreen

8. Umbrella

9. Foldable chair (similar)

10. Mini charcoal grill (+ good eats!)

11. Shawl

12. Camera

13. Pack basket

14. Sandals

15. Nail polish

16. Bluetooth speaker

17. Plates 

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