Neutrogena Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 — Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch, 3.0 fl. oz, Lightweight Mineral Face & Body

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 is a lightweight, 100% mineral face and body lotion in a TSA-friendly 3.0 fl. oz bottle that provides broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection with titanium dioxide and zinc oxide.

If you want a travel-ready sunscreen that feels weightless, absorbs quickly and avoids chemical actives, this Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Mineral formula is designed for everyday outdoor use. It blends zinc oxide and titanium dioxide as the active ingredients, delivers a dry-touch, shine-free finish, and is oxybenzone-free and Hawaii Act 104 compliant. The non-chalky lotion also includes vitamin E for antioxidant support and is water-resistant for up to 80 minutes, making it practical for short swims or sweaty activities.

How does this sunscreen perform on sensitive or reactive skin?

The Ultra Sheer Mineral formula uses physical blockers—zinc oxide and titanium dioxide—that sit on the skin’s surface rather than being absorbed. It is fragrance-free and formulated to minimize irritation while providing broad-spectrum coverage, so many users with sensitive skin prefer it to chemical sunscreens.

• 100% mineral actives, oxybenzone-free.
• Fragrance-free and non-chalky texture.
• Dermatologist-recommended brand with a lightweight finish.

Will it leave a white cast or feel greasy?

This dry-touch lotion is formulated to minimize visible residue and to control shine, making it a good option under makeup or for daily wear. While some mineral sunscreens can leave a white cast, this formula absorbs quickly and is designed to feel clean rather than heavy or greasy.

• Dry-touch, fast-absorbing lotion for a matte finish.
• Non-chalky formulation reduces visible residue on most skin tones.
• Leaves skin feeling nourished thanks to added vitamin E.

Is a 3.0 fl. oz travel bottle effective for outdoor activities?

The 3.0 fl. oz size is TSA-approved and convenient for trips, hikes, and daily commutes; it's sufficient for several applications depending on coverage. The formula is water-resistant for up to 80 minutes, so it stands up to brief water exposure and perspiration when reapplied appropriately.

• Water-resistant for up to 80 minutes per application.
• Portable 3.0 fl. oz bottle fits carry-on bags and gym kits.
• Apply generously and reapply after swimming, sweating, or towel-drying.

How should I use it for best protection?

Apply this mineral sunscreen evenly to all sun-exposed areas at least 15 minutes before going outside. Reapply every two hours, or more often if you’ve been swimming or sweating, and pair with additional sun-safety measures like protective clothing and shade for full coverage.

• Apply 15 minutes before sun exposure to face and body.
• Reapply at least every two hours and after swimming or towel-drying.
• Combine with hats, sunglasses, and protective clothing for extended sun time.

Who is this for? Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 is aimed at people who want a travel-friendly, mineral-based sunscreen that feels light and non-greasy. It’s a sensible choice for those with sensitive skin or anyone seeking an oxybenzone-free, broad-spectrum sunscreen in a compact, everyday size suitable for travel, outdoor activities, and daily use.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Titanium Dioxide (6.6 %), Sunscreen; Zinc Oxide (18.0 %), Sunscreen. Inactive Ingredients: Water, Isohexadecane, Butyloctyl Salicylate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene, Caprylyl Methicone, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, VP/Hexadecene Copolymer, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide, Xanthan Gum, Stearic Acid, Trisiloxane, Polyester-7, Phenoxyethanol, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Behenyl Alcohol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Disodium EDTA, Silica.