10 Best Reclining Beach Chairs in 2022 (RIO, Coleman, and More)

With its unique cushioned face rest and armholes, Ostrich has created the best chair for reading a book while laying on your stomach! It also has 5 adjustable positions and 3 footrest positions, making it extremely versatile. As for transport, you can carry it around easily with its adjustable shoulder strap.

Some reviewers did note that the chair is a bit bulky when folded and that your legs tend to dangle over the end of the chair if you're taller than average, but many more loved the fact that you could lay down flat. It's perfect for people who want to sunbathe or tan while engrossed in their favorite book!

This Sport-Brella Beach Chair was one of our favorites because it includes a ton of extras and protects you from the sun! The detachable umbrella provides UPF 50+ protection. 

It also has multiple pockets for storage, including an insulated drink pouch to keep your drinks cold. Though the chair does not lay out flat, it comes with 3 adjustable positions for you to be at your most comfortable!

Some reviewers mentioned that the umbrella is an odd shape, and only adjusts back and forth. However, many reviewers loved all the pockets included in the chair and how easy it is to open. The cooler was the biggest highlight of the beach chair!

The Portable Beach Lounge Chair is simply designed, comfortable, and perfect for those who want the most essential features for the right value.  It’s made with a quick-drying fabric that will prevent you from carrying home a wet chair, and the backpack straps make it convenient to carry on your back instead of one shoulder. 

It even has unlimited reclining positions for the ultimate comfort! A few reviewers mentioned that it is best to not sit directly in the middle of the recliner, as it can tip over. 

On the other hand, reviewers loved the backpack straps, the large cargo pocket, and how easy it is to transport. This beach chair is perfect for people who want a lightweight lounger to stretch their legs out on!

The fabric of this beach chair is attached to the frame with elastic cords, making it flexible and conforming to the body. As an added bonus, the sling is ventilated and can even be washed! 

The chair has 5 different reclining positions, including a fully flat feature, and can be carried as a backpack, making it easy to bring from the car to the beach.

Some reviewers warned to look at the instructions on how to unfold and close the chair, as it can be a little tricky. Others recommended this chair because the fabric is breathable and dries easily even when wet. Another loved how the height of the chair was a perfect medium - not too low and not too high.

This chair is a standard entry-level chair with plenty of designs to choose from. It is one of the most lightweight adjustable beach chairs on our list, making it easy to carry even if your spot on the beach is far away. It even has a lay-flat option!

One reviewer thought that it wasn't comfortable to lay on the chair when it is fully flat. The bar at the top of the chair can make it difficult to find a good head resting position. Most reviewers raved about the color choices and how vibrant they were. They also loved how sturdy and portable the chairs are!

Be sure to double-check which pattern you buy if you decide on this chair, as only the patterns with images of a cup holder attached to them will include the cup holder.

The tallest chair on our list, this 17-inch folding beach chair can be set up right next to the ocean and sat on comfortably with your feet in the water! The built-in cupholder provides ease of access when you're reaching for your drink and an included padded shoulder strap also makes it easy to carry on one arm. 

Molded armrests add an additional touch of comfort to this easy to use the chair. A reviewer noted that the cup holder is shallow, but still provides ample support for your drinks. 

The biggest highlight for reviewers was the height and how easy it is to get in and out of the chair. One also mentioned that the chair does not sink into the sand like others!

This chair is built with a high back and can comfortably support taller heights. With padded armrests and backrests, you can take a restful nap on the beach. It also comes with a handy carry bag and can be used for the beach, camping, or a trip to the lake! 

A reviewer mentioned that the chair sags when sat on, so it can feel lower than the actual 7.5 inches. However, other reviewers noted that the mesh back is sturdy and allows the breeze to come through. People also loved the high back and extreme comfort.

This chair includes a large cooler and pouch for you to fill with all your necessities. It also adjusts to 5 positions, has stylish wooden armrests, and includes a padded headrest for extra comfort. You can transport it backpack-style and the steel frame also makes it very durable!

A couple of reviewers said that the chair is heavy and tough to carry long distances. It's best to decide your spot on the beach before you bring this chair! However, many more reviewers loved the pocket room and multiple compartments on the back and side of the chair.

Coleman has been in the outdoor goods business since 1900. As a trusted brand, quality is ensured. This chair is one position and comes with a handy carrying bag that matches the cute pattern of the chair! 

Just sling the packed chair over your shoulder and enjoy how easy it is to carry onto the sand. Some reviewers, including one who is 5'4", thought that the back wasn't long enough to support their heads. 

However, even more reviewers loved how comfortable the chair was and how the cup holder folds away nicely when packed and can swivel when you don't want to use it. One reviewer even mentioned that it was light enough to carry while they biked to the beach! 

At 5.34 pounds and coming in a set of two, these lounge beach chairs are perfect for people who want more for less! The length of the chair sits flat on the sand, while still providing support with its elevated back. Its simple design makes it easy to pack - even for overseas beach vacations.

Some reviewers felt that the chair was too thin and not padded enough but comfortable when used on a soft and sandy beach. Many more reviewers enjoyed using the chairs for sunbathing. They also liked the convenient pouch on the back and how portable the chairs were.