Top 20 Sunscreens of 2013

Fun in the Sun

Babo Botanicals Clear Zinc Sunscreen, SPF 30

We all know that zinc oxide is great at protecting skin from the sun's harmful UV rays. What sometimes can be frustrating is that conspicuous streak of white. Babo Botanicals offers a clear zinc sunscreen that also contains organic oils and won't clog pores.

To buy: Babo Botanicals, $19

Badger Broad Spectrum Sunscreen, Lavender, SPF 34

Lightly scented with organic Bulgarian lavender, Badger's broad spectrum sunscreen is 100 percent certified natural and 95 percent organic. The ultra-safe sunscreen also protects against UVA and UVB rays.

To buy: Coolibar, $16

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BurnOut Kids Physical Sunscreen, SPF 30

Ocean-safe and chemical-free, BurnOut Kids Physical Sunscreen works well on active children (which ones aren't?) who also have sensitive skin.

To buy: BurnOut Suncare, $18

Burt's Bees Baby Bee Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30

When it comes to little ones, sometimes it's easier when you have a sunscreen stick instead of a lotion or spray. Less mess—and usually fewer tears. Burt's Bees ranks high because of its UVA protection and hypoallergenic ingredients. It's even pediatrician-tested.

To buy: Burt's Bees, $10

Celadon Road Sunscreen, SPF 20

Scoring an overall excellent rating from the EWG when it comes to UVA protection and UVA/UVB balance, Celadon Road reminds everyone that its sunscreen is vegan edible grade 86 percent organic—just remember it's for your skin and not to actually eat. It's also the only sunscreen, it says, that's FDA approved for infants.

To buy: Celadon Road, $26

Celtic Complexion Organic Sunscreen, SPF 20

Boasting such ingredients as organic extra virgin olive oil, organic jojoba butter and vegetable vitamin E, Celtic Complexion sunscreen is a natural choice for both grown-ups and kids. It also gets an overall excellent for UV protection from the EWG.

To buy: Celtic Complexion, $29