The 5 Best Swimmer Shampoos for Chlorine Removal in 2023

With so many swimmer shampoos in the market it’s difficult to choose one that fits our needs and does what it’s supposed to do well.

However, our team of experts has tested and created a list of the best swimmer shampoos in 2023. Below you can find our reviews, thoughts on unique features, and more.

Let’s get started.

#1 TRIHARD Swimmers Shampoo

The most common personal care-related concerns among frequent swimmers are dry hair and itchy scalps. Which is why the best-selling products in this category are anti-chlorine hair shampoos.

TRIHARD Swimmers' Shampoo addresses both concerns well. Plus, utilizing Trihard's PLECOTECH™ technology, it effectively eliminates lingering chlorine odor and pool chemicals.

Trihard has an extra boost version of TRIHARD’s Swimmers Shampoo that adds higher concentrations of our rejuvenating ingredients to hydrate dry hair and relieve itchy scalps more effectively. We love the extra boost version and can say that you can feel more of a cooling effect faster after using this shampoo.

PROS:

• Great for relieving itchy scalps.
• It neutralizes chlorine scent.
• Protects your hair after you swim.
• Relieves dry scalp and hair post-swim.
• It eliminates pool chemicals on your hair.
• It restores texture post-swim.
• It’s sls-free, paraben-free, alcohol-free, gmo-free, and cruelty-free.

CONS:

• It’s a bit more expensive than other solutions.
• If you only want to buy a single bottle, you have to buy it from our website (you can get bundles on Amazon).

#2 Exershield After-Swim Body Wash & Shampoo

This is a great shampoo and body wash, and we feel comfortable recommending it. The Exershield shampoo is a very gentle formula that virtually eliminates chlorine odor and saltwater residue from swimming.

We think the light citrus scent is a great addition to swimmers' post-workout recovery, and we recommend this product to those looking to help defend their hair against chlorine by using a light and clean formula.

PROS:

• Paraben / SLS Clean Formula
• Really nice presentation
• Works well for removing chlorine odor and saltwater residue from swimming
• Good scent

CONS:

• Due to its gentle nature, it’s not as effective as other solutions
• It comes in a small bottle with less product that other shampoos on this list

#3 Babo Botanicals Sport Swimmers Shampoo

This swimmer's shampoo is rich in vitamins, antioxidants as well as anti-inflammatories. These ingredients have done wonders for our hair. The botanicals used in this shampoo are imported from several different areas worldwide to get the best possible product.

The shampoo is made in small batches to ensure that close attention is paid to every detail during the manufacturing process. It also cleanses your hair well, eliminating salt, grime, and other impurities.

The shampoo is safe to use for everyone, even small children. Also, all hair types are protected; you don’t have to worry that your colored hair will change its tone.

PROS:

• Paraben / SLS Clean Formula
• The product will last you a long time
• It’s very effective at cleaning your hair

CONS:

• The scent might  not be for everything
• The presentation isn’t very attractive
• When you apply it, it doesn’t feel high-end

#4 Ultraswim Chlorine Removal Shampoo

This cost-effective shampoo is the perfect option if you’re on a budget. It will get the job done. It removes chlorine and copper deposits to refresh your hair after doing a lot of swimming. UltraSwim even added Vitamin E and Aloe Vera to nourish and condition your hair to make sure it feels super clean and revitalized.

PROS:

• It’s quite inexpensive.
• It’s accessible so you can easily get it online and most supermarkets.
• The brand has been around for ages.

CONS:

• It’s not as effective as other shampoos on this list.
• We don’t love this scent.

#5 Paul Mitchell Shampoo Three

Paul Mitchell’s Shampoo Three is a clarifying shampoo that will keep your hair from turning green.

In addition to deep cleaning, it removes chlorine, iron, and minerals that give hair a greenish tint. It removes dulling buildup and strengthens the strands.

If you want to prevent your hair from getting dry, do a deep conditioning afterward.

PROS

• Gets chlorine out of your hair
• Your hair will not feel greasy
• Clean smell

CONS

• Super expensive
• Leaves hair dry
• Harsh to the hair

Summary

With so many swimmer shampoos in the market it’s difficult to choose one that fits our needs and does what it’s supposed to do well.

However, our team of experts has tested and created a list of the top-rated hair products for swimmers in 2023. Here’s a quick overview of them:

• TRIHARD Swimmers Shampoo is great for hydrating dry hair and relieving itchy scalps.
• Exershield After-Swim Body Wash & Shampoo is a very gentle formula that virtually eliminates chlorine odor and saltwater residue from swimming.
• Babo Botanicals Sport Swimmers Shampoo is safe to use for everyone, even small children.
• Ultraswim Chlorine Removal Shampoo is the perfect option if you’re on a budget.
• Paul Mitchell's Shampoo Three is great for removing chlorine, iron, and minerals that give hair a greenish tint.

We hope you found this information helpful. If you want to know more about how to protect your skin and hair from chlorine and sea salts, check our blog.