The 9 Best Bug Sprays We Tested While Camping, Hiking, and Enjoying the Great Outdoors
Nothing puts a damper on an outdoor activity like a swarm of insects — and the pesky bug bites that follow.
Whether camping or hiking, laying on the beach, or simply taking an evening stroll, having a reliable bug spray on hand is crucial for keeping mosquitoes, ticks, flies, and more at bay. But with the wide variety of options available, selecting the right one can feel overwhelming.
Continue reading to learn more about the best bug sprays, written by Avery Stone.
November 1, 2024
Avery Stone
Avery Stone has extensive expertise in the beauty and lifestyle space. She also has testing experience from her previous role as a commerce editorial director at Dotdash Meredith.
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