Ready for the water and built to perform, the Patagonia HydroFlex 7″ Adventure Shorts are your go-to choice for swim, trail, or travel. Made from NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon sourced from discarded fishing nets, these quick-dry shorts actively reduce ocean pollution while keeping you comfortable.
- Durable water repellent shorts for summer activities with a PFC-free finish that sheds moisture fast.
- Elastic waistband with adjustable drawcord offers a secure, custom fit.
- Quick-dry mesh liner adds breathable support for all-day wear.
- Vertical side pockets with mesh corners prevent drag when swimming.
- 7-inch inseam delivers a balanced look for movement and coverage.
- Produced in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory to support ethical labor.
Wondering how to clean your Patagonia shorts? Simply machine wash cold and hang dry to maintain their performance and shape.
Vincent Haley (verified owner) –
Wore these on a kayaking trip and they dried super fast. Easily some of the best quick-dry swim shorts for men I’ve tried.
Christina Vargas (verified owner) –
I was hunting for affordable men’s activewear shorts online and found these—worth every penny. Great fit and sustainability win.
Sydney Rice (verified owner) –
You can buy Patagonia men’s 7 inch baggies shorts all over, but this pair really nails performance with style. I use them for hiking and paddleboarding.