13 Best Bathing Suits for Women Over 50

When was the last time you bought a new bathing suit? Now that warmer days are almost here, it’s the perfect time to give your bathing suit collection a refresh. At least, we think so!

Before you go and grab just any suit off the rack, consider this: choosing the right style and fit can help you look AND feel confident. We know it’s not easy to find a suit that provides enough coverage while still being classy, feminine, and even sexy, but you’re in luck! We’ve done the research for you and we’re so excited to share our favorites! 

Today, we’re sharing a round-up of the best and most flattering swimsuits for women over 50. The best part? We’ve broken them down into categories to make it easier to find the right swimsuit for YOU. Whether you’re looking for a two-piece suit, a sexy swimsuit, or a flattering one-piece bathing suit, we have several options for you to consider. Let’s get into it!

13 Best Bathing Suits for Women Over 50

Sexy Swimsuits For Women Over 50

Norma Kamali Halter Low-Back One-Piece Swimsuit

The Halter Low-Back One-Piece Swimsuit from Norma Kamali is one of our favorite one-piece bathing suits for women over 50. Between the plunging neckline and the low-cut back, this is one of the sexier one-piece suits on our list. You’ll certainly turn heads in this all-black suit! The Norma Kamali Low-Back One-Piece Swimsuit is available in sizes XS – L. 

Tommy Bahama Island Cays Blooms Reversible Bathing Suit

This bathing suit is reversible! You have two bathing suits in one! Click to see it as the back of the suit is what puts in the sexy category! Available in size 2 to 16.

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Tankini Swimsuits For Women Over 50

Cabana Life Amalfi Coast Tankini Top

Here’s a fantastic option for women who prefer a tankini top that looks like a stylish tank top. And that could even double as a stylish tank top on vacation! 

The Amalfi Coast Tankini Top from Cabana Life offers 50+ UPF protection. It has built-in bra cups and an elastic band to offer moderate support. Additionally, this suit is chlorine, sun, and sand resistant so it’s perfect for the pool or the beach. So many wins with this one! Pair this with the Amalfi Coast Mid Rise Bikini Bottoms or the Classic Swim Skirt.

Cabana Life Provence Tankini Top

Cabana Life is a great place to look for tankini tops, so it shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise that we included another one on our list. The Provence Tankini Top is flattering on all body types and offers plenty of support with built-in bra cups. This Tankini Top from Cabana Life is available in many prints and sizes S – XL. It looks great paired with the Classic Swim Skirt.

Magic Suit Solids Dani Ruched Tankini Top

When paired with the Magic Suit Mid-Rise Jersey Bikini Bottom, the Solids Dani Ruched Tankini Top is such a versatile top. . The v-ncek is attractive, while the adjustable ruching on the sides is flattering even for your most annoying problem areas. It comes in black, and in sizes 8 – 16.

Tommy Bahama Island Cays Colorblock Banded Bikini Top

This strapless Bandini top is perfect if you like to lay in the sun and do not want any lines. Please be sure to apply a strong sunscreen to prevent harm to your skin. You can pair this top with Island Cays Colorblock Hipster Swim Bottoms or a skort depending on what you are comfortable in. Available in three colors and size XS to XL.

Tommy Bahama Cabana Ruffle Tankini Top

We love the ruffle detailing which makes this tankini top so feminine. It has excellent UV protection with a UBF of 50. You can purchase this tankini with a bikini bottom or the Island Cays Cabana Swim Skirt. It is available in two colors and sizes XS to XL.

Robin Piccone Ava Bow Tankini

This Tankini Top has a V Neck with wide straps for support. We really like the self knotted bow detail in the front. You can pair it with the Robin Piccone Ava Mid Rise Twist Bikini Bottom for one beautiful suit. Available in size XS to L with three color selections.

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One-Piece Swimsuits For Women Over 50

La Blanca Island Goddess Ruffle One Piece Swimsuit

Another one of our favorite one-piece swimsuits for women over 50 is the Island Goddess Ruffle One Piece from La Blanca. This is not your average one-piece bathing suit. Features include- off the shoulder flounce, as well as tummy control. It offers moderate bottom coverage as well as UPF 50+ protection. It’s available in sizes 0 – 16, but only sizes 4 – 16 are currently in stock. It comes in two colors.

BLEU by Rod Beattie Kore Shirred Swimsuit

The flattering ruching and sweetheart neckline of the Kore Shirred Underwire One-Piece Swimsuit makes this another one of our favorite one-pieces. The adjustable straps, supportive underwire, and molded soft cups offer plenty of support, regardless of your cup size. This one-piece bathing suit is available in five colors and sizes 4 – 14. 

MICHAEL MICHAEL Kors Lace Up One Piece Swimsuit

For a sleek and fashionable option, consider this Lace-Up One-Piece Swimsuit from Michael Michael Kors. It’s chic, oversized grommet detail and U-shaped back let’s you can decide how much skin you want to show. Bev has this bathing suit and loves it. The Michael Michael Kors Lace-Up One-Piece Swimsuit is available in black, white, and red, and in sizes 4 – 16. 

Melissa Odabash Panarea Core One Piece Swimsuit

This is a great bathing suit with amazing support. There are adjustable straps, goldtone details and a beautiful ruching. Available in black size 2 to 14.

Gottex Ruffle One Piece Bathing Suit

The ruffle wrap bodice and the plunging scoop back makes this an exceptional swimsuit. It provides coverage with the interesting ruffle detail.

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More Bathing Suits For Women Over 50

In searching for bathing suits for this post, we came across more that we had to share. We have paired some with our favorite cover-ups and accessories too. We have photos below- just click on any of the items you like to be linked to all the details. Happy Bathing Suit shopping

Bathing Suit Styling Ideas

Which swimsuit can you see yourself in this summer?

We hope this post has been helpful. If one swimsuit stood out to you among the rest, we’d love to know which one. Share in the comments below. We love hearing from our readers!

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