Description
The Malibu Swim Shorts
As a men’s swim shorts designer, Avalon take inspiration from Vintage California Surf Culture. From the timeless, two tone color block design, to the slim fitting, above the knee cut, we’ve encapsulated 60’s California surf shorts in a modern design. One that includes new age technologies such as 4-way stretch, quick dry and ultra-soft linens to deliver a highly functional, comfortable and durable swim short. span>
The Avalon ‘Malibu’ Slim Fit Swim Shorts are handmade with the utmost attention to detail and quality. These shorts include 2 side pockets, a half elastic waist and drawstring belt. These slim fit swim shorts have a low rise and range in length from 13.8” to 15.75” (inseams from 4.5” to 5”). This cross functional & transitional design can extend beyond the beach or the pool.
The Malibu shorts are a sustainable option that is designed to last – both through its timeless design and durability.

Premium Quality: Handmade using the highest quality materials
Material: 90% 2-ply hi-count Nylon Taslan, 10% Spandex
Functional Design: 2 side pockets
Quick Dry: Moisture wicking, fast dry technology
4 Way Stretch: Flexible for comfort
Inner Mesh: Super soft inner mesh for premium comfort (cuttable)
Short Fitting Board Shorts: Length ranging from ~14 to 16″ (Small to XL)
Retro Design Look: Inspiration from vintage California surf shorts
Expertly Tailored: Low-rise, short inseam & slim fit swim short

Vintage Swim Trunk
Vintage Swim Short two tone, color block design with inseam ranging from 4.5″ – 5″ (S-XL). Trunk length ranging from 13.87″ – 15.75″ to sit mid thigh (S-XL).
Slim Fit Shorts
Say goodbye to your baggy swim shorts. The Avalon Malbu’s are a slim fit swim short & designed specifically as a tailored swim trunk so you can look your best.

Premium Quality
The Avalon Malibu board shorts are constructed using a 2-ply Nylon with quick dry and 4 way stretch and have reinforced, double stitched seams.
Attention to Detail
All Avalon board shorts are handmade and go through a rigorous quality control procedure to ensure we deliver customers the finest quality garments.
Travis A. –
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Hands down my new favorite board shorts
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Navy & Red
Tony G. –
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comfortable and look good
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Blue & White
Cameron S. –
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Felt obligated to write a review. I hadn’t heard of Avalon before but found them online searching for short fitting swim trunks. Price point was good so I gave them a chance. I’m very impressed with the quality of these swim trunks. Love the material and they fit me really well. 5 stars!
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Black & White
Michael K. –
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The fit and quality of these shorts is way better than my Chubbies. I’m very happy with my purchase.
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Blue & White
Tom A. –
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Nice trunks but a little tight around the thighs.
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Justin H. –
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Good price for a nice tapered pair of swim trunks
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Navy & Red
Daniel M. –
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comfortable and the fit is right
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Navy & Red
Scott F. –
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I just bought my 2nd pair of the Malibu shorts. Really nice quality and fit great
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Black & White
Ben R. –
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These fit a little too slim on the legs but the look is good.
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Burnt Orange
Shaun L. –
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I’m loving my new Avalon’s. They remind me of the surf shorts you’d see in old school surf magazines.
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Blue & White
Dustin M. –
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I love the retro surf look but they can ride up on the legs
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Navy & Red
Jenny L. –
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Bought as a birthday gift for my husband and he likes them a lot!
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Blue & White
Brendan L. –
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Too small
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Burnt Orange
Dave G. –
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Cool swim trunks. im 6ft with a 34 waist and the larges fit very well
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Navy & Red
Gary T. –
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The boardshorts were too tight around the legs.
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Black & White
Jake C. –
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Super stoked on the retro look! Ill be buying more colors
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Black & White
James A. –
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Avalon makes the best swim trunks. The fit and length is perfect.
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Black & White
Mark M. –
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Overall pretty good boardies
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Burnt Orange
Justin H. –
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Very happy with these swim trunks
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Navy & Red
Kate R. –
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My boyfriend wears them almost daily! He said to rate 5 stars.
Customer purchased Avalon Malibu Retro Boardshorts in Blue & White