The Best Insect Repellents to Keep Bugs Out of Your Business
Whether planning a vacation that involves plenty of time outdoors—possibly around bugs—or just want protection while enjoying your backyard, a forest hike or time in a grassland or desert, insect repellents can make a big difference. From sprays to lotions and wipes, these products come in various applicators, ingredients and formulas designed to keep insects away.
After interviewing entomologists and dermatologists, I’ve learned that the best insect repellents use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-approved active ingredients, are easy to apply, and can repel bugs for long periods without reapplication.
Continue reading to learn more about the best insect repellents, written by Jenna Clark.
June 26, 2025
Jenna Clark
Jenna Clark is a writer from New York City specializing in commerce, travel, and lifestyle content. In addition to SFGATE, her work can be found on various digital publications including Shop Today, The Knot, TripSided, and others. When she is not writing, you can usually find her at a Walt Disney World theme park.
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