Sun Hats

Who Uses Promotional Sun Hats?

Branded sun hats are popular with tourism operators, outdoor event organisers, schools, surf clubs, construction companies and hospitality venues. They work well as staff uniforms for outdoor workers, merchandise for festivals and markets, or giveaways at community events and sports days. Businesses in agriculture, landscaping and councils often order custom sun hats in bulk for teams working in the sun. They are also a practical choice for corporate golf days, beach clean-ups and summer promotions where UV protection matters.

Retailers and resorts use personalised sun hats as part of their branded merchandise offering, while schools and childcare centres appreciate styles with added neck protection for kids. Any organisation wanting to combine sun safety with brand visibility will find sun hats a sensible, high-use promotional product.

How to Choose the Right Sun Hat for Your Brand

Start by thinking about who will wear the hat and where. Wide-brim styles offer maximum sun coverage and suit outdoor events, tourism and hospitality. Fedoras and Panama styles bring a more casual, lifestyle feel and work well for retail merchandise or relaxed corporate events. Slouch hats and legionnaire styles with neck flaps are ideal for kids, outdoor workers and anyone needing serious sun protection.

Consider the material. Cotton and poly-cotton blends are breathable and comfortable for all-day wear. Polyester options are lightweight and quick-drying, suited to active use or beach settings. Straw and natural-fibre styles such as Panama hats offer a classic look but may have different branding options.

Think about branding placement. Most sun hats can be decorated on the front panel, side or brim. Some styles include trims, bands or straps that can be customised with debossing or printing. If you need hats for different age groups, check whether kids' sizes are available. For a quick quote tailored to your quantity and decoration, use the live pricing tool on each product page.

Sun Hat Styles and Materials Available

Our range includes wide-brim hats for maximum coverage, fedora and Panama styles for a relaxed look, and slouch hats with structured brims suited to outdoor work or uniforms. Legionnaire styles with neck flaps are available for kids and adults needing extra protection. Materials span poly-cotton blends, polyester, poly-viscose and natural fibres, each offering different levels of breathability, durability and style.

Colours typically include neutral tones such as beige, oatmeal, grey and natural, making them easy to match with most brand palettes. Some styles feature contrast trims, PU bands or adjustable straps that can be customised. Whether you need a classic Panama for a resort, a wide-brim hat for an event or a slouch hat for a team uniform, the range covers practical and lifestyle options. Browse the full selection below to compare styles, materials and decoration areas.

Custom Branding and Print Methods for Sun Hats

Sun hats can be decorated using screen printing, heat transfer, embroidery, debossing and embossing, depending on the material and style. Screen printing works well on fabric panels and brims for bold, durable logos. Embroidery adds a premium finish to structured hats and is hard-wearing for uniforms. Heat transfer suits full-colour designs on polyester and synthetic fabrics.

Debossing and embossing are often used on PU trims, bands or leather-look details for a subtle, textured effect. Some styles allow branding on the front, side or interior sweatband. Every order from Good Things includes free artwork services and a free digital mockup, so you can see exactly how your logo will look before production. Our team will vectorise supplied logos or redraw artwork as needed, and help you choose the best decoration method for your chosen hat style and quantity.

Why Order Custom Sun Hats from Good Things

Good Things is an Australian-owned promotional merchandise company with over 12 years' experience and offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. We work with a trusted network of local suppliers and decorators to deliver quality custom-branded sun hats Australia-wide. Every order includes free artwork and free digital mockups, and our live online pricing gives you an instant quote with no waiting.

We offer a wide range of decoration methods, from embroidery and screen printing to debossing and heat transfer, so you can brand your sun hats exactly how you want. Turnaround is calculated from artwork approval and payment, and our team will keep you updated throughout production. We also provide fulfilment services including branded merch stores, warehousing and pick-and-pack for businesses needing ongoing stock management. Trusted by well-known Australian and global brands, we are rated Excellent on Trustpilot with hundreds of five-star reviews and are a member of 1% for the Planet through our eco Good Range. Call 1800 659 649 or get a quick quote online to get started.