---
product_id: 522547789
title: "After Sun with insect Repellent | 500ml"
brand: "calypso"
price: "R334"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Calypso"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/522547789-after-sun-with-insect-repellent-500ml
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Ethical & natural ingredients 500ml hydrating lotion Dual sun & insect protection After Sun with insect Repellent | 500ml

**Brand:** calypso
**Price:** R334
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛡️ Stay protected, hydrated, and bite-free — because your skin deserves the best!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** After Sun with insect Repellent | 500ml by calypso
- **How much does it cost?** R334 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/522547789-after-sun-with-insect-repellent-500ml)

## Best For

- calypso enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted calypso brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Dual-Action Defense:** Combines effective insect repellent with soothing after-sun care for ultimate skin safety
- • **Fresh Calyptus Scent:** Invigorating natural fragrance that keeps you feeling refreshed and confident outdoors
- • **Hydrate & Protect All Day:** 500ml moisturizing lotion that absorbs quickly without greasy residue
- • **Award-Winning Ethical Formula:** Good Shopping Guide Ethical Award 2019 winner, trusted for quality and sustainability
- • **Trusted by Families Worldwide:** Over 3,500 4.5-star reviews proving its reliability for sensitive and dry skin types

## Overview

Calypso After Sun with Insect Repellent is a 500ml lotion expertly formulated to moisturize dry skin while providing effective insect protection. Backed by the Good Shopping Guide Ethical Award 2019, this dual-action lotion features natural ingredients and a refreshing Calyptus scent, making it a trusted choice for families seeking safe, ethical, and high-quality sun and insect care.

## Description

Product Description Established over 25 years, Calypso Sun is a quality driven, affordable and ethical sun care brand. With over 60 products in its range, It has every aspect of sun care covered for you and your family. Awarded the good shopping ethical Award 2019, Its products range from the scalp protectors to lotions, hair protectors to dry oil wet skin sprays. Effective sun protection is its priority ensuring Safety in the sun for you and your family. Ingredients Aqua, Dimethicone, Stearic Acid, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Theobroma Cacao Seed BUTTER, Phenoxyethanol, Ethyl Butylacetylaminopropionate, Triethanolamine, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Parfum, Carbomer, Piroctone Olamine, Amyl Salicylate, Linalyl Acetate, Acetylcedrene, Hexamethylindanopyran, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Terpineol, Amyl Cinnamal P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); Manufacturer Contact Information Linco Care Ltd., Manchester, M31 4BX, U.K. Linco Care HCP Ireland Ltd., Dublin 1, D01 DK81. See more

Review: Great insect repellent lotion - Seems very good, first time I have used it. It soaks into the skin easily and smells nice. So far I havnt been bitten. Very good value.
Review: Brilliant! - Bought as an insect repellant moisturiser for my boy tbat attracts nozzles even in UK. Rather than use the vile sprays. Works a treat!!! Recommended to other too ;)

## Features

- SKIN_MOISTURIZER
- Good product with excellent quality
- Value for money

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B001EJOF2A |
| ASIN  | B001EJOF2A |
| Awards won | Good Shopping Guide Ethical Award 2019 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,886 in Climate Pledge Friendly ( See Top 100 in Climate Pledge Friendly ) 2 in Insect & Pest Repellent Body Moisturisers 1,886 in Climate Pledge Friendly: Shop All |
| Brand | Calypso |
| Colour | Blue |
| Country of origin  | United Kingdom |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (3,506) |
| Customer reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (3,506) |
| Date First Available | 15 Aug. 2008 |
| Format | Lotion |
| Is discontinued by manufacturer  | No |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 8.3 x 4.9 x 23 centimetres |
| Item model number | CAL98 |
| Item model number  | CAL98 |
| Item weight | 0.54 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Calypso |
| Manufacturer  | Calypso |
| Package Weight | 0.54 Kilograms |
| Package dimensions | 22.9 x 8.4 x 4.9 centimetres |
| Product Dimensions | 8.3 x 4.9 x 23 cm; 540 g |
| Product Dimensions  | 8.3 x 4.9 x 23 cm; 540 g |
| Scent | Calyptus |
| Skin type | Dry |
| Special features | Moisturising |
| Volume | 500 Millilitres |

## Product Details

- **Active ingredients:** Aloe Vera
- **Age range (description):** Adult
- **Brand:** Calypso
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 8.3 x 4.9 x 23 centimetres
- **Item form:** Lotion
- **Item volume:** 500 Millilitres
- **Number of items:** 1
- **Scent:** Calyptus
- **Skin type:** Dry
- **Special feature:** Moisturising

## Images

![After Sun with insect Repellent | 500ml - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61BJVO8s85L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What are the ingredients please?**
A: Hello, thank you for your enquiry. The ingredients are: Aqua, Dimethicone, Stearic Acid, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Phenoxyethanol, Triethanolamine, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Parfum, Carbomer, Piroctone Olamine, Amyl Cinnamal.

**Q: DOES IT SMELL NICE?**
A: We quite like the smell. It isn't overpowering and quite pleasant.

**Q: Can you use this after sun on children 3 years plus?**
A: I would recommend this definatly

**Q: Has this product changed? no longer mentions insect repellant in ingredients**
A: Really don't know. Sorry

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great insect repellent lotion
*by A***H on 16 July 2025*

Seems very good, first time I have used it. It soaks into the skin easily and smells nice. So far I havnt been bitten. Very good value.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brilliant!
*by L***E on 23 January 2026*

Bought as an insect repellant moisturiser for my boy tbat attracts nozzles even in UK. Rather than use the vile sprays. Works a treat!!! Recommended to other too ;)

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Recommend.
*by D***H on 12 August 2025*

I always take this on holidays with me. Well worth the money. Big bottle. I prefer it as it has insect repellent in it. It doesn’t smell a lot like other ones to. I don’t bother taking moisturiser when I take this.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Calypso After Sun with insect Repellent | 500ml
- Jungle Formula Maximum Repellent Aerosol 125ml - Maximum Strength, against Mosquitoes, Biting Insects and Ticks - Up to 9 hrs Protection for Any Destination incl. Tropics- with DEET
- NIVEA SUN Protect & Moisture Sun Spray SPF 50+ (200ml), Moisturising Suncream Spray with Vitamin C and Hyaluron, Immediate UVA/UVB Protection, Fast-Absorbing No White Cast Formula

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-11*