The 7 Best DEET-Free Bug Sprays
Murphy's Naturals Lemon Eucalyptus Oil Insect Repellent is our top pick.
The Rundown
Best Overall: Murphy's Naturals Lemon Eucalyptus Oil Insect Repellent at Amazon
"Natural plant oils chase away mosquitoes and ticks for up to six hours."
Best for Home: Eco Defense Home Pest Control Spray at Amazon
"One spray that repels and kills on contact, while being safe for any room in your home."
Just for Kids and Babies: Auntie Fannie's Mosquito Spray at Amazon
"Just eight plant-based ingredients make this spray safe for children six months and up."\
Best Picaridin Repellent: Sawyer Products Picaridin Insect Repellent at Amazon
"This top-rated repellent uses a synthetic compound similar to black pepper."
Best Long-Lasting Protection: Natrapel 12-hour Insect Repellent Pump at Amazon
"Twelve hours of picaridin protection against mosquitoes and ticks."
Best for Ticks: Coleman SkinSmart Insect Repellent Spray at Amazon
"This bug spray protects against deer ticks for twice as long as other options. "
Best for Dogs: Nantucket Spider Natural Bug Repellent for Dogs at Amazon
"Your pet will thank you for the protection of this vegan, cruelty-free, organic essential oil spray."
Head here to read more about the best repellents to keep you protected in the great outdoors written by Lorraine Wilde.
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Clothing and gear can be treated with a 0.5% permethrin spray, sold under names including Sawyer, Insect Shield and Ranger Ready.
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Sawyer’s picaridin lotion offers the longest protection windows on test — up to 14 hours against mosquitoes and ticks — and its creamy, low-odor formula goes on smooth and dries quickly.
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The Sawyer Squeeze and Cnoc Vecto made hydration easy.
