Hawaiian Tropic Dark Tanning Oil, Original 8 fl oz (237 ml) Review

Our scorecard

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other women's everyday face care: moisturizers, face mists, facial kits, rollers, cleansing brushes and steamers we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

Hawaiian Tropic's original Dark Tanning Oil is built around softening and moisturizing, with a formula labeled for all skin types and skin tones. It has a distinct scent listed simply as Dark, and the paraben free, phthalate free formula leans on natural material features rather than a long ingredient list of actives.

At 8 fluid ounces for $13.05, it holds a 4.7 star average across 342 ratings, one of the higher scores in this self-tanner lineup. There is no purchase activity logged for the past month in our data, so it may be more of a steady, repeat-buy classic than a fast mover.

Performance notes

With no active ingredients listed for sun protection, this is a straightforward tanning oil built around softening and moisturizing skin. The natural material features along with the paraben free, phthalate free formula back that up, positioning it as a comfort oil rather than a product that blocks or filters UV rays.

What buyers say

342 reviewers rate it 4.7 stars on average, a strong score that suggests people like how it feels on skin, even with a smaller review base than some of the bigger sellers in this roundup.