The Ultimate Sun Zapper Sunscreen Guide
Find the best mineral sunscreen for your skin, lifestyle, sport, and family – plus the perfect zinc stick pairing.
When it comes to sun protection, one sunscreen does not fit all. Whether you’re surfing, working outdoors, chasing kids at the beach, or protecting sensitive or acne-prone skin, Sun Zapper offers Australian-made, mineral-based, broad spectrum SPF protection designed for real life.
This guide helps you:
Choose the right Sun Zapper sunscreen
Pair it with the best zinc stick for extra protection
Match zinc stick colours to your lifestyle
Extreme Sports Mesh Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50+
Best for: sport, running, tradies, sweaty beach days, active lifestyles
Why you’ll love it:
SPF 50+ broad spectrum protection
Lightweight, breathable, non-greasy feel
Sweat resistant with advanced “mesh protection”
4 hours water resistance
Zinc stick pairing (Extreme):
Orange Sun – high visibility, action sports
Red Flash – bold, competitive look
Blue Bay – surf and ocean lifestyle
Extreme Zinc Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50+
Best for: surfing, ocean sports, long water sessions
Key features:
20% zinc oxide
SPF 50+ broad spectrum
4 hours water resistance
Rubs in clear
Fragrance free & vegan
Zinc stick pairing (Extreme):
Shell White – classic surf zinc look
Tan / Bronze – natural tone with extreme performance
Pure Zinc Sunscreen SPF 50
Best for: everyday beach use, families, sensitive skin
Key features:
25% zinc oxide
Mineral-only (no chemical UV filters)
Reef-friendly formulation
Fragrance & paraben free
80 minutes water resistance
Rubs in clear
Zinc stick pairing (Regular):
White – classic protection
Light Skin Tone – subtle daily wear
Medium Skin Tone – deeper natural blend
Pure Zinc Baby SPF 30
Best for: babies 6 months+, ultra-sensitive skin
Key features:
25% non-nano zinc oxide
SPF 30 broad spectrum
Vegan & organic ingredients
Preservative free
Rubs in clear
Zinc stick pairing (Regular):
White – gentle, easy spot protection
Pure Zinc Kids SPF 50
Best for: school sport, nippers, outdoor kids
Key features:
25% non-nano zinc oxide
SPF 50 broad spectrum
Vegan & organic
Preservative free
80 minutes water resistance
Zinc stick pairing (Regular):
Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Rainbow pack
Pure Zinc Face SPF 30
Best for: daily facial sun protection, sensitive skin
Key features:
25% non-nano zinc oxide
SPF 30 broad spectrum
Contains organic apricot oil
Designed for daily face use
Zinc stick pairing (Regular):
Light Skin Tone – everyday subtle coverage
Medium Skin Tone – deeper tone match
Pure Zinc Anti-Aging SPF 30
Best for: long-term skin health, everyday SPF routines
Key features:
25% non-nano zinc oxide
SPF 30 broad spectrum
Vegan & organic
Preservative free
Zinc stick pairing (Regular):
Skin tone zinc sticks for discreet reapplication
Pure Zinc Acne SPF 50
Best for: acne-prone, oily, teenage skin
Key features:
25% non-nano zinc oxide
SPF 50 broad spectrum
Contains tea tree oil
Preservative free
80 minutes water resistance
Zinc stick pairing (Regular):
Light Skin Tone – subtle face protection
Medium Skin Tone – natural deeper blend
Pure Zinc Anti Mozzie SPF 50 – Air Pump Tube
Best for: camping, fishing, hiking, outdoor adventures
Key features:
SPF 50 broad spectrum
25% zinc oxide
Contains organic citronella
Tan coloured formula
Air pump tube for easy use
Zinc stick pairing (Regular):
Green – outdoor/camping vibe
White – classic high-visibility protection