Best Lightweight Crossbody Bags in 2026

High Quality Material - Made from soft, tightly woven 100% 12 oz Cotton Canvas. Dimensions 20 x 11 x 3 inches.

The Original Adventure Organizer - The Rope Bag is built to make your day run smoother. Two main pockets pack clothes or water bottles, with an internal zip pocket and two front pockets for cell phones, wallets, or other essentials. Throw it on for a hike or gear up for an awesome beach day - with your KAVU Rope Bag, Fun Has No Season!

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use some of the strongest, lightest buckle clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.

Sling pack with adjustable rope shoulder strap

Two vertical zip compartments

Two key or cell phone pockets, padded back with KAVU embroidery

Stash Your Adventure Essentials - The small size of the Go Time makes it the perfect way to stay organized, without a bulky purse or bag. The main compartment fits phones, cards, cash, and keys - and has a zip closure to keep everything secure.

Farewell to Fumbling - Don’t let its size fool you, the Go Time fits a lot. There’s an internal slip pocket that fits smartphones or cash, a see through ID window, and 5 card slots. Also an internal zipper pocket is great for lip gloss or change.

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use spring hook clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.

High Quality Material - Made from 11oz 600d polyester. Cross Body Strap Length: 20" - 40" Dimensions: 16” x 9” x 4".

What Makes It Mini? The Mini Rope Sling is roughly 1/3 the size of KAVU’s traditional Rope Bag, but the front cellphone pockets are the same size. So you can get all the style and functionality of the standard rope bag in a sleeker, lighter sling.

Storage Galore - The two vertical interior zip compartments are easy to access on the go, so they're perfect for small, daily essentials and the internal zipper pocket keeps keys or cash organized.

KAVU's Classic Rope Bag is one of KAVU’s signature crossbody slings. It’s sleek and has storage galore! Two main compartments hold your adventure gear, with an internal zip pocket and two external pockets for makeup or smartphones.

Comfy to Carry - KAVU’s Crossbody Rope straps are really durable and can last years, but it’s also really soft and super easy to throw on and go! Not to mention, each rope strap is color matched to each unique color or print.

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use some of the strongest, lightest buckle clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.

High Quality Material - Made from 11 oz 600D polyester. Dimensions: 11 inches high x 8.5 inches long x 1 inch wide.

Ready for Any Adventure - KAVU’s For Keeps has the useful shape of a crossbody bag, as well as the quick access of a purse. The 600D polyester is very strong and its magnetic closure is super sturdy, so it only opens when you want it to.

Sized for Tablets - The For Keeps has an interior main compartment that fits makeup or wallets. Two organization pockets for change or keys and has a velcro front pocket, which could fit a phone and a stash friendly rear pocket.

High Quality Material - Made from 11 oz 600D polyester. Dimensions: 7.25" x 5.25". Cross body length: 58".

Your Essential Adventure Pack - KAVU's Renrose keeps you organized, without having to carry a bulky purse or bag. The main compartment fits phones, cards, cash, and keys - and has a zip closure to keep everything nice and cozy.

Pack in All The Fun - Despite the slim design of the Renrose, it fits all your daily carry items. There’s multiple internal cash / card slots and a see through ID window. Plus, an external zipper pocket is great for lip gloss, tissues or any other stash-able items.

Sleek Diamond Quilted Design: The Uptown Puff Crossbody Bag boasts a stylish diamond quilted pattern made from high-quality, durable 12oz 100% quilted polyester that adds a touch of sophistication to your outfit. The quilted design is not only eye-catching but also provides extra protection to your belongings.

Versatile Organization: The bag features multiple pockets, including two exterior zip pockets, a back stash pocket, a main compartment with zip closure, and internal zip and organizational pockets, allowing you to easily store and access your essentials. Whether you're carrying your phone, wallet, keys, or other daily essentials, the Uptown Puff has you covered.

Unique Rope Loop Zip Pulls: The bag is designed with rope loop zip pulls that add a touch of uniqueness to the design and make it easy to open and close the zippers. These rope loop zip pulls are not only functional but also add a stylish touch to the bag.

KAVU Presents: The Kachemak Keeper, a cross body bag that is designed to be sleek, lightweight and packed with useful storage. For extra flavor, we added a detachable rope shoulder strap (Pro tip: tie a not in the rope strap at your preferred length for a totally custom fit!)

More Than Your Average Purse - We designed the Kachemak Keeper to pack in all the fun! The roomy main zip compartment has an internal zip pocket, as well as cash / card slots - and there's a exterior front zip pocket for quick access to your everyday essentials. Plus, the reverse side of the bag has a stash pocket, as well as two gusset pockets.

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use spring hook clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.

Stash Your Adventure Essentials - The small size of the Go Time makes it the perfect way to stay organized, without a bulky purse or bag. The main compartment fits phones, cards, cash, and keys - and has a zip closure to keep everything secure.

Farewell to Fumbling - Don’t let its size fool you, the Go Time fits a lot. There’s an internal slip pocket that fits smartphones or cash, a see through ID window, and 5 card slots. Also an internal zipper pocket is great for lip gloss or change.

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use spring hook clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.

Perfect For Your Adventure Essentials - KAVU's Essential Case is a unique cross body wallet that keeps you organized without weighing you down. Complete with a front stash pocket, roomy main zip compartment and tons of cash, card and id slots - so you can fit a whole days worth of fun in the a lightweight, slim pack.

Converts Into A Fanny Pack? The coolest thing about the Essential Case is you can detach the crossbody rope strap, put your belt through the rear loop and rock it like a belt bag. Perfect for hands-free outdoor fun-seeking!

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use spring hook clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.

Two For One, For So Much Fun! KAVU Tahoma is a 2-n-1 pouch that snaps together at the bottom, and share one detachable crossbody rope strap. It's lightweight feel and versatile storage options makes it perfect for commuting and travel, conventions and seminars. From cars, planes and trains this funky pouch will keep all your important items secure and accessible.

Travel Light, Travel Right - The Tahoma offers more than enough storage in a slim, light package. Both pouches have a roomy main zip compartment that fits phones, wallets and smaller accessories. The front pouch offers two internal mesh pockets and the back pouch rocks two internal mesh pockets, which keep all your adventure essentials organized.

Made from 11 oz polyester / 12 oz cotton canvas. The rope strap is 36" long and the two pouches are 7.5 x 5.5 inches.

Designed to lay flat for comfortable wear: The KAVU Waspusk Pouch is specifically designed to lay flat against your body, making it an excellent travel companion that can be worn over or under your clothing.

Adjustable strap for versatility: With an adjustable strap, you can wear the Waspusk Pouch around your neck or across your body, making it a versatile option for different styles and preferences.

Safe and secure storage for essentials: The main compartment of the pouch features a zip closure, ensuring that your passport, cards, phone, and other small essentials stay safe and secure during your travels.

KAVU Presents: The Garibaldi Go, a crossbody bag that is ready to weather any adventure! It is made from a water resistant nylon material and has an awesome adjustable rope strap, that keep the bag from flopping around too much. To get your perfect fit, just tie a knot on the inside of the bag!

Pack To GO Anywhere! This lightweight, packable crossbody bag is loaded with organization, outer mesh zip pocket, slip pocket on the back, and interior pockets for even more organization.

Made from water resistant 5 oz nylon taslan. Cross Body Strap Length 55 inches. Dimensions 10 x 9.5 x 3 inches.

100% Certified Organic Cotton - Sit back and relax, this feel-good sustainable canvas has your back! Made from 12 oz cotton canvas. Cross Body Strap Length: 30" - 52". Dimensions: 8.5" x 7" x 3".

The Organic Adventure Bag - KAVU's Seneca is a certified organic crossbody bag that is the perfect way to stay organized, without a bulky purse or pack. It has a full polyester liner on the inside that keeps everything dry and is super easy to clean and the adjustable shoulder strap is sturdy enough to get you through your next road trip or grocery trip.

Loads of Awesome Features - The main compartment has a top zip closure, which is super handy for grabbing your goodies on the go, as well as an interior zip pocket, a key chain loop, and even some card / cash pouches. The front of the bag has a plastic d ring and a zip pocket and on the reverse side of the bag you have a super handy slip pocket.

Your Organizational Happy Place! KAVU's Jensen BAY is a tri-fold cross body wallet that unfolds into a utility pouch. Consisting of an external slip pocket, multiple card slots, and an internal zip pocket, as well as velcro closures and a snap flap that help keep adventure essentials secure. Rock out at a music festival without losing your phone and get through airport security without loseing your mind, The Jensen Bay Sling

Made from 11 oz 600D Polyester. Dimensions: 8 inches x 5 inches x 5 inches. Cross Body Strap Length: 27 inches - 50 inches.

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use spring hook clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.

High Quality Material - Made from 100% 12 oz. cotton canvas. Dimensions 17 inches long x 12 inches tall x 8 inches wide.

Back By Popular Demand - KAVU’s Bicoastal is a super unique crossbody bag that gives you the lightweight feel of a purse and the storage and dependability of a messenger bag.

A KAVU Classic! - The Bicoastal is a classic design that feature tons of unique features. It has a fleece lined padded shoulder strap that, with a velcro compartment for phones or other electronics. Plus a fixed hand grip.

KAVU Presents: The Keeper, a lightweight semi padded cross body bag with adjustable shoulder strap. It’s a great way to stay organized on your way to class or pack gear for a hike.

Storage Galore - The Keepalong has a roomy main compartment with a snap closure, an interior pouch that fits most smartphones, and a handy key clip. The front zipper pocket and rear hook and loop pouch for quick access to maps, snacks, or make up.

Made from 100% 12 oz. cotton canvas. Dimensions: 11 x 9 inches.

KAVU Presents: The Stafford Wallet, a simple, nylon zip pouch that is small and super functional. It has a main rope zip compartment, a front mesh slip pocket (with fabric overlap for a little bit more security), and a handy key ring for easy attachability!

Slim, Lightweight, Ready to Rock! The Stafford might look simplistic, but it's perfect for hiking, camping, or a daily commute. Quickly stash headphones or earpods, loop your keys to keep them secure, or put a metro pass / work id in the front mesh pouch. It's a nice, easy way to organize your bag, purse, or pocket.

Adventure Expert Tested - Since ‘93 rock climbers, skydivers, and outdoor action seekers put KAVU gear to the test all over the world. Our “true outdoor wear” is crafted to be the first thing you throw on when adventure calls.

KAVU Presents: The Keepalong, a lightweight semi padded cross body bag with adjustable rope shoulder strap. It’s a great way to stay organized on your way to class or pack gear for a hike.

Look Cute on Your Commute - Both the cotton canvas and rope shoulder straps are the same as KAVU’s popular Rope Bags. Also, the rope on the straps are color matched to each unique bag color or print.

KAVU Cares - Sustainability matters at KAVU, and we are proud to have a Klear Above spirit geared toward protecting the planet. We are proudly working to reduce the negative and increase the positive - which is key to the future of KAVU Days!

KAVU Presents: The Safety Cove Case, a padded accessory case that keeps your essentials organized, without having to carry a bulky purse or bag. The main compartment fits cards, cash, and keys - and has a rope pull zip closure to keep everything nice and cozy.

FUN at Any Size! Despite the simple design of the Safety Cove Case, it still can fit all your daily carry items. There's a roomy main compartment with a stash pocket and two mesh slip pockets. Plus, there's a slip pocket on the front of the case and a zip pocket on the back. Not to mention - the super rad and easily detachable crossbody rope strap (Pro tip: tie a not in the rope strap at your preferred length for a totally custom fit!)

Made from 11oz 100% 600D polyester. Dimensions: 6 x 5 x 2 inches. Crossbody Strap Length: 50 inches.

KAVU Presents: The Dosewallips Double Zip, a cross body purse that's the perfect grab-and-go bag. The adjustable swift-rope strap keeps the bag from flopping around when you're traveling, hiking or going about your everyday adventures. Plus the internal cash or card slots keep all your essentials accessible.

Double-The-Fun Bag - We designed the DoseWallips Double Zip purse to pack in all the fun! The twin main zip compartments have an internal zip pocket, as well as cash / card slots and a divider. It's great for your keeping your everyday adventure essentials organized!

Made from 12oz cotton canvas. Cross Body Strap Length 27 - 55 inches. Dimensions: 11 x 9 inches.

KAVU Presents: The Pearrygin Pouch, a mesh cross body purse that is ready to work along with you. The fixed rope strap, sturdy metal hardware and perforated mesh material make it an awesome gym, hiking or outdoor accessory pack.

Super Fresh Mesh - This durable, low profile purse can keep any adventure organized. The main compartment has a sturdy zip pull closure, plus an inside zip keeps your phone or wallet safe. The front zip pockets gives you super easy access to keys, chapstick, or any other stashable essentials secure.

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use spring hook clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.

Wear Your Way - KAVU's Yorktown Crossbody Bag has a modular pouch design, so you can choose how much storage you need, based on your day. Need an extra packability on a hike? Easy, attach the small strap zip pouch. Want to keep it light on the train to work? That's cool too, pop that little guy off and start your day the KAVU Way!

The Yorktown is literally covered in storage options: there's a front slip pocket on the main zip pouch, which also has an internal zip pocket. Plus - the detachable mini zip pouch can be worn as a tiny belt bag, so your adventure essentials can always be where you need them!

Adventure Expert Tested - Since ‘93 rock climbers, skydivers, and outdoor action seekers put KAVU gear to the test all over the world. Our “true outdoor wear” is crafted to be the first thing you throw on when adventure calls.

KAVU Presents: The Islamorada, a slim bi fold wallet that keeps you organized, without having to carry a bulky purse or bag. The main compartment fits phones, cards, cash, and keys - and has a magnetic snap closure to keep everything secure.

Pack in All The - Despite the slim design of the Islamorada, it fits all your daily carry items. There’s multiple internal cash and card slots, an internal zip pocket for stashable goodies, and a back slip pocket for quick access to your phone or wallet.

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use spring hook clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.

KAVU Presents: The Summerland Pouch, a lightweight, water resistant crossbody pouch. Built to fit a phone, passport, as well as other everyday essentials. Flexible material packs compact so you can throw it in your suitcase for a cross body bag option while on your adventures abroad.

Wear Your Way - The Summerland Pouch is really great for carrying any handful of daily essentials. It's made from water resistant nylon taslan and it has a front zip pocket, as well as a back stash pocket, which are great for phones, cards, and receipts!

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use spring hook clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.

An Adventure Essential - KAVU's Nokomis is a wallet pouch that is reliable and flexible. It has an adjustable and detachable rope shoulder strap, one main compartment (complete with card slots) and interior card slots. There's also an exterior velcro pocket and a back slip pouch. Stay organized on the go and get to your next KAVU Day.

KAVU Cares - Sustainability matters at KAVU, and we are proud to have a Klear Above spirit geared toward protecting the planet. We are proudly working to reduce the negative and increase the positive - which is key to the future of KAVU Days!

Adventure Expert Tested - Since ‘93 rock climbers, skydivers, and outdoor action seekers put KAVU gear to the test all over the world. Our “true outdoor wear” is crafted to be the first thing you throw on when adventure calls.

REMIX! KAVU's Coronado is part of the Remix Collection, so it combines polyester and cotton canvas into a soft, but rowdy adventure organizer!

We keep it simple with the Coronado shoulder bag: one roomy zip compartment with an inside stash pocket, and a fixed 25 inch rope strap - this bag is a fun style for those on the go!

What Makes Our Ropes So Dope? - Our rope straps are sturdy, but not bulky - soft, but not flimsy. They're that perfect combo of durability and comfort! We also use some of the strongest, lightest buckle clips out there, so you can really depend on them to last.