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7 versatile halter top bikinis to get tied up in this summer

Comfortable and stylish – what more could you want?

Making the most of the summer season requires a suitable swimwear collection. From trusty one-pieces and matching sets to sustainable brands and affordable picks; it’s imperative to have the right style on stand-by for your next seafront soiree.

But with anything, it’s best to choose carefully to not overflow our wardrobes with too many options. A design favoured for its versatility and comfort is the halter top bikini; making it a great universal style that you simply can’t go wrong with.

With its neck tie style that is adjustable for the perfect fit, the halter bikini top is a classic for a reason. It’s also perfect for layering under your lighter summer layers or even as a statement piece for your breezy linen and summer skirts.

The best halter top bikinis in Australia

From tropical prints to vintage styles, we’ve gathered some of the best halter top bikinis to shop for summer 2024 in Australia.

Neon Nites Tri Top Moana Bikini

Neon Nites Tri Top, $84 at Moana Bikini

A two-in-one style bikini top, this piece can be seamlessly reversed into a beautiful lavender colour for the days when you want to switch it up. It’s also adjustable at both the shoulders and the back to make sure it fits just right.

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Seafolly Collective Twist Soft Cup Halter

Seafolly Collective Twist Soft Cup Halter, $109.95 at Seafolly

Dubbed “flattering yet supportive” by rave reviews, this halter from the swimwear experts at Seafolly will have you sorted all summer long. It has soft cups for shape and support, a removable booster pad for versatility and sizes up to a D cup so you can find the perfect fit.

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Jetset Underwire Bandeau Bikini Halter Top

Jetset Underwire Bandeau Bikini Halter Top, $120 at Jets Australia

Made to be moulded to you, this halter top has a neck tie for fit versatility and side boning for shape definition. Plus, with its gathered front design and gold look detail, it’s an elevated choice for your next beachside soiree.

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Bydee Barcelona Top

Barcelona Top, $99 at Bydee

Inspired by the colours of Portugal, this printed halter top features lush greens, golden hues and bright bougainvillea blooms scattered across a backdrop of Portuguese-inspired tiles for a true summer style.

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Peony Ruched Halter Bikini Top

Peony Ruched Halter Bikini Top, $62.50 (usually $125) at The Iconic

Made from recycled materials, this ruched halter features a stunning Periwinkle textile print, adjustable halter-neck ties and soft removable cups. A classic choice.

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Billabong Sunkissed Kara Bikini Top

Billabong Sunkissed Kara Bikini Top, $53.19 (usually $75.99) at Myer

This number from Billabong will go perfectly with your linen pants or silky skirt for those waterside affairs when you may need to dip in and out of the water at a moment’s notice. It has a halter neck and ties at the centre back for a comfortable fit.

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Balasami Women’s Retro 50s Halter

Balasami Women’s Retro 50s Halter, $59.07 at Amazon

Featuring a vintage-style plunge-neck bikini top with a self-tie at the neck and back closure, this retro-style halter top comes in a range of colours, including red, yellow and black plaid.

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