Linen is one of those fibers that feel amazing in any warm-weather climate. It is light, it is airy and it looks fantastic on the beach or at a backyard BBQ. Whether you’re a fan of the fabric or have never worn it before, you should definitely have a few linen shirts in your arsenal for when the temps climb. Check out the best men’s linen pants for summer in our awesomely cool and easy-to-navigate list. We have done the research so you don’t have to.
These pants are from Margaritaville’s “Cabana Linen Collection” and they are 100 percent linen. Out of all the pants in the list, these lean well toward the very relaxed fit and look of men’s beach pants.
The drawstring is linen and the pants feature a half elastic waistband. They do have belt loops, so you have the option of including a belt (like this leather Dockers braided belt).
Margaritaville pants are garment dyed and washed in an enzyme wash so they arrive with an “extra soft feel,” according to the manufacturer. Shown in the “coconut husk” color, they’re available in five different colors. They get very good reviews, with more than 230 customer comments and a 4 out of 5-star rating average.
28 Palms is an Amazon brand, so you can be pretty sure this pair of men’s drawstring pants is going to be a strong cast member in your wardrobe lineup. Amazon brands have two things going for them: well made and affordable.
These are 100 percent linen and they do have an internal drawstring, so it’s not so visibly prominent. Nevertheless, the drawstring and the elastic waist band ensure that you’ll get that just-right men’s linen pants look and feel. The pants also include belt loops should you want to include a belt.
The pants feature two side entry front pockets and two rear button welt pockets (a welt pocket is a sort of “built in” pocket as opposed to the patch pockets you’ll see on some of the other men’s beach pants in this list).
A couple of quick notes about sizing: the pants run loose, according to 28 Palms, and they do recommend that you size down. And, secondly, they come with inseams of 30″, 32″ and 34″. Those are standard inseam sizes for shorter, average and taller men.
These men’s drawstring pants from Perry Ellis are 100 percent linen. They feature two side entry front pockets and two rear button welt pockets. They feature a button fly.
A very popular pair of men’s linen drawstring pants, they get a 4.5 out of 5-star rating average.
Manwan Walk’s men’s linen drawstring pants feature an elastic waistband and they’re 55 percent linen, 45 percent cotton. The pants have side entry front pockets and a back patch pocket.
They’re shown in denim blue, which is a great option for men’s linen pants, but they are available in eight different colors. For another blue, this one a light blue, check out the East Castle 100 percent linen drawstring jogger pants.
These men’s linen drawstring pants are 55 percent linen, 45 percent cotton. They feature an elastic waistband and a twine-style drawstring with two beads on the ends of each side.
SIR7 manufactures the pants with a process that prevents shrinkage and reduces fading. They can be machine washed in cold, but hand washing is also recommended.
The two front pockets are side entry (slant) design and there is a back patch pocket. They’re shown in army green and are available in eight different colors.
There isn’t a fly on these pants, but if you want a pair of men’s linen pants with a fly, the Utcocos have you covered there and they are also a drawstring style made in 50 percent cotton, 50 percent linen.
These are easily the most popular pair of men’s linen pants on the list, with more than 1,500 customer reviews and a 4.2 out of 5-star rating average.
Cubavera’s men’s beach pants feature the fabric tie and back elastic. They don’t have belt loops. Cubavera calls these its “heritage fit,” which is defined as a “classic Cuban fit — relaxed and comfortable.”
The pants feature side entry front pockets and two rear button patch pockets. They’re 55 percent linen, 45 percent viscose, so they’ll be a little more forgiving (read: less wrinkled) when you launder them. (Cubavera recommends machine washing and line drying.) Shown in “natural linen” color, they’re available in 13 different colors.
A shirt option from Cubavera is the very classic island look of a Guayabera shirt, which is all linen and comes in eight different colors.
Every guy needs a comfy pair of summer pants to lounge around in. You know those days where it’s hot out but there is a cool breeze and you wake up and just don’t want to do anything but chill? These are the pants for that kind of day. They are lightweight and airy, baggy enough to be comfortable but not so baggy that they sag or you have trouble walking in them. These are truly one of the most perfect pairs of pants for a hot summer. Kick your feet up and lounge by the pool with a tasty drink in one hand and a good book in the other.
Women aren’t the only ones with a pair of pants perfect for yoga. These are yoga pants for men. They are masculine but light enough for you to get all of your poses in without issue. You can jog in them, you can hike in them and you can play a little volleyball in the sand with them. There really isn’t a wrong answer to these pants. They are available in a number of sizes for guys with long legs and smaller waists to bigger and taller men. If you really dig the look of these linen pants you are probably going to want more than one option as far as color goes. Here are the 33 colors available and all the styles too.
There are very few things that feel better than a great pair of linen pants on a hot summer day. While most guys will scoff at the idea of wearing pants in the summer the few that know the benefits of linen know that they are perfect for warmer weather. The light fabric allows a guy to breathe in even the most tropical destinations. While comfort is of the utmost importance, style is a close second and the modern fit linen pants from Perry Ellis are spectacularly cool.
These pants are great for beach days, BBQs and are fancy enough that you can even wear them to the office. The mix of linen and cotton provides light but durable pants that fit great and can be worn with almost any kind of shoes from dress to sneakers. There are a ton of sizes available for every kind of guy out there and the colors, there are three great colors from white to blue and even a tan color that makes you want to buy all three pairs. Check out the other colors here.
When most guys think of linen pants they think of baggy, casual, beach pants that are more for lounging than anything else. These Nautica linen pants are here to prove that those guys are wrong. These pants can be worn with a shirt and tie to a wedding or the office or can be worn with a polo shirt and some flip-flops to a pool party. They are incredibly versatile and make for a great pair of linen pants no matter the event. If you have a pair of light sneakers or oxfords these pants will look great with them.
These pants have a classic, straight-legged fit that looks really good with a belt. They are insanely lightweight and comfortable and you won’t catch yourself sweating in them if the sun gets a little too hot. They will keep you looking cool and fresh all day long. They are machine washable so you can toss them in with the rest of your laundry and rest assured that they will look just as good when you take them out of the dryer. They are also available in most regular and some bigger sizes. If you like the featured color, there are two more colors you can check out right here.
These linen pants SCREAM summer! Whether you enjoy walking, running, or just chilling by the pool these pants are going to be your favorite pair of pants every summer. They are great for sleeping in, rolling out of bed, and starting your day. No need to change what you are wearing, just throw on a tee-shirt and tackle whatever the day has waiting for you. These are the kind of pants you will bring with you everywhere especially if you are the kind of guy that goes from the office to the gym, they make for great workout pants too.
Extremely lightweight and airy, instead of worrying about what to wear, just toss these on and have a nice relaxing day. Of course, a nice pair of sandals and a tee is a great pair for these pants, but you can also jazz them up by wearing a like-colored or darker colored button-down shirt, sleeves rolled to make it a more casual look. There are a good amount of sizes that are available so you shouldn’t have any issues with sizing. And if you are looking to expand your wardrobe there are 12 different colors from bright to neutral tones. You can view all the available colors here.
Just looking at these pants makes you want to hit the beach with your dog and your crew and enjoy the sun. Summer is my favorite time of year and these pants are the perfect way to enjoy the heat, the waves, and the fun that comes with the season. These pants are 100% linen so they are soft, lightweight, and easy to care for. All you need to do is toss these in the washing machine with the rest of your clothes and dry them on low heat and they will come out looking brand new.
The straight leg and somewhat baggy fit are great for sleeping in, working out in and especially lounging in. If your friends are like mine then you should be looking forward to the summer wedding season and while these pants formal, they are a great item to wear to a beach wedding in June. There are sizes ranging from small to very large so every guy that wants a pair should be able to get a pair that fits nicely. Also, if you are looking for options there are a total of ten awesome colors so you can stock up on your new favorite pants.
Joggers are one of the most popular pants styles in men’s fashion. Especially with the world being locked down, men are ditching their slacks for something a bit more comfortable and joggers are it. While the name suggests activewear, you can wear these to run or to relax. They are crazy comfy and light enough so that the summer sun and heat won’t make you sweat while wearing them. Every guy should have a pair of pants he can wear to the gym, during his workout, and to parties late in the summer evening.
The viscose fabric that makes up nearly half of the fabric in these pants will make sure that they are durable and easy to maintain. The linen gives them that light and soft feel that you are going to really appreciate the hotter it gets. They make great PJs and are perfect if you are just throwing something on to head to the store. Make sure you double-check the sizing options so you get a pair or two that fits your body. If you dig the featured color you are going to love the four other colors that they are available in.
High Style’s men’s linen drawstring pants are 100 percent linen. They don’t have an elastic waist (which is often found in linen pants) but with the drawstring you don’t need the elastic.
These men’s beach pants are shown in chocolate brown but they’re available in four different colors. The reviews for these pants are very good: a 4.3 out of 5-star rating average.
(P.S. We don’t endorse the way the guy in the photo is wearing his pants. In fact, we’re very much against not getting the proper fit. Maybe the model was told to take off his platform sandals prior to the shoot.)
These are a bit more “structured” than a lot of linen pants, as they don’t have a lot of the baggy look that is often associated with linen clothing.
The pants are a blend of 52 percent viscose and 48 percent linen. They have the full elastic waist as well as the adjustable drawstring. There are two front slant pockets and two welt pockets in the back.
They’re shown in khaki color, but they’re available in four different colors. Isle Bay Linens is an Amazon company, so the quality and price are both very strong.
These men’s linen pants from Mr. Zhang are a blend: 45 percent linen, 35 percent cotton and 20 percent viscose. They do feature the drawstring and an elastic waistband. The pants also have belt loops, which gives a nice option for dressing up a bit more.
