Shorts & Boardshorts

Discover a collection of shorts that can take you wherever you want to go. From relaxed elastic designs for chilled days to stylish chino cuts perfect for dressing up or down, Vans covers it all in this extensive range of shorts for men. Whether you're heading to the beach, meeting friends or kicking back at home, we've got the perfect pair waiting for you. Explore swim shorts built for water and comfort, or choose classic cuts that work year-round across any season or setting. With styles ranging from casual to considered, there's something for every moment.

Quality is always our focus, no matter the occasion. Our denim shorts feature heavyweight fabric designed to withstand everyday wear, whilst our relaxed designs utilise stretchy elastane for comfort that moves with you. Our men's swim shorts have been purpose-built with comfort and practicality in mind, featuring a 4-way stretch to keep you feeling good whether you're in the water or on land. We've also prioritised sustainability by incorporating recycled materials into our designs, so you can feel good about what you're wearing. Every pair of men's shorts is crafted to last, season after season.

With this collection, the opportunities are limitless. Combine your shorts with sandals or sliders for the ultimate sunny-day fit, or layer with a comfortable hoodie or zip up when the weather calls for it. Choose from a wide range of patterned designs, from our classic checkerboard print to bold camo patterns, perfect for pairing with a basic t-shirt or tank top. Whether you're going for a relaxed casual vibe or a considered cool look, our men's shorts work with everything in your wardrobe.

Browse our complete selection of men's swim shorts and everyday styles to find what speaks to you. From versatile everyday essentials to bold statement pieces, we've got something for every style and budget. Shop now and experience the Vans difference with quality, comfort and style that goes the distance.