Banana Boat Sheer Sensitive Face Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 50

Banana Boat Sheer Sensitive Face Lotion SPF 50 is a lightweight, non-greasy facial sunscreen formulated for sensitive skin that blends sheer across tones and provides broad-spectrum protection.

This travel-size 3 oz lotion combines SPF 50 sun protection with a gentle formula that includes aloe and vitamin E for added skin comfort. Designed to feel barely there, it avoids heavy white cast and fragrance while resisting water and sweat for up to 80 minutes. The product is non-comedogenic and dermatologist- and pediatrician-approved, making it suitable for daily outdoor activities, beach days, and routine sun care for both kids and adults.

How quickly does this sunscreen absorb and finish on skin?

The lotion is created to sink in fast and leave a sheer, natural finish without an oily residue. It was developed for everyday facial wear so it layers well under makeup or on bare skin.

• Lightweight texture that absorbs rapidly
• Non-greasy, sheer finish with minimal shine
• No white cast across a wide range of skin tones
• Fragrance-free for minimal irritation risk

Is this suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?

Yes — the formula is oil-free, alcohol-free, and non-comedogenic to reduce the chance of clogged pores or irritation. Aloe and vitamin E help soothe and hydrate, making it a practical option for reactive or easily irritated skin types.

• Oil-free and alcohol-free to lower irritation potential
• Non-comedogenic for acne-prone skin
• Soothing ingredients like aloe and vitamin E
• Dermatologist and pediatrician approved for sensitive use

How should I apply and reapply this SPF during the day?

Apply liberally to face 15 minutes before sun exposure and rub in until it disappears for an even barrier. Reapply at least every two hours, and immediately after swimming, sweating, or towel-drying to maintain protection.

• Apply 15 minutes before going outside
• Reapply every 2 hours or after water exposure
• Use a travel-size bottle for on-the-go top-ups
• Works under makeup—allow initial application to settle first

What activities is this sunscreen best for?

The 3 oz bottle is sized for daily carry and outings where you need reliable, comfortable sun protection. It resists water and sweat for up to 80 minutes, making it useful for swimming, beach sports, or hot-weather errands.

• Beach and pool days with up to 80 minutes water resistance
• Outdoor sports and active play
• Everyday commuting and errands where lightweight wear is preferred
• Travel-friendly size for purses and carry-ons

Who is this for? If you want a high-SPF facial sunscreen that feels light, avoids pore-clogging ingredients, and blends invisibly across skin tones, Banana Boat Sheer Sensitive Face Lotion SPF 50 is designed for you. It fits people with sensitive or acne-prone skin, parents seeking a gentle option for kids, commuters and travelers who need a compact bottle, and anyone who prefers a sheer finish that layers under makeup. Follow standard sunscreen guidance: apply generously, reapply regularly, and combine with shade and protective clothing when possible.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Avobenzone 2.7%, Homosalate 4%, Octisalate 4%, Octocrylene 5%. Inactive Ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Silica, Phenoxyethanol, Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Chlorphenesin, Disodium EDTA, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice.