When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreOur style editors are highlighting the best Prime Day backpack deals, including those from Troubadour, Bagsmart, and Baggallini.Amazon, Business InsiderToday is the first Prime Day of Amazon’s four-day sale event, which means the best Prime Day backpack deals are never going to be more fully stocked than they are now. As we’ve seen in Prime Days past, all the cool colorways are usually the first to go, so it’s best to shop while the getting is good.First up, we’re highlighting deals on the best college backpacks for carrying laptops. My sister is heading off to university in the fall, so as a parting gift I’m getting a discounted Vera Bradley backpack in her favorite color.You can use Prime Day to get a great deal on travel backpack, letting you save money for your summer vacation. One of our favorite budget-friendly travel bag brands we’ve tested is Bagsmart, and for Prime Day it’s hosting a sale with backpacks up to 50% off. We’re also seeing this luxury high-tech work backpack from Troubador now $50 cheaper. If you’re out and about as a tourist, we suggest you grab your own Arden Cove Carmel Anti-Theft Backpack while it’s $93 off. “I brought three different purses with me on my trip overseas, but I found myself returning to the Arden Cove Carmel almost every single day," writes our deals editor Sarah Saril.Find more of our favorite backpacks to shop this Prime Day below.Top 2 Prime Day backpack dealsMore of the best Amazon Prime Day backpack dealsI’m a style editor, so I love a chic work tote, but even I can’t stand a sore shoulder for long. Especially I’m packing for a long day, I have to wear a backpack. This not only takes the pressure off my neck, but frees up my hands so I can hold my phone or a book while on the subway.We’ve also scoped some deals on large travel backpacks for any upcoming summer trips — including a this carry-on bag that went viral on TikTok for being an Amazon gem.We’ve also tested some ingeniously designed convertible backpack tote bags. One of our top picks from the list is the Sherpani Soleil AT Bag, now on sale for $63 off.
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What should I look for in the best backpack?Comfortable carrying straps. A backpack that’s build for comfort will come with bonus features like sternum strap, hip belt, and load lifters, which are designed to shift weight off your shoulders.Ventilated back panel. Your back can get sweaty if it’s suffocating in polyester. Mesh back panels allow air to pass through.Spacious pockets. Stretchy side pockets that can fit a 40-ounce water bottle mean you never have to choose between staying hydrated and packing light.Shoe compartment. If you’re shopping for a travel backpack, look for those that can store a spare pair of shoes so you won’t risk muddying up the rest of your belongings.Laptop protection. Look for backpacks with water resistant zippers and nylon exteriors so your tech will be safe from spills or rain. The laptop sleeve should be padded and separate from the backpack’s main compartment so you computer won’t get scratched.Key leash. This small but helpful feature will save you the trouble of having to dig to the bottom of your bag for your keys at the end of a long day.Airplane size compliance. We’re scoping Prime Day backpack deals on bags that are compact enough to fit under your airplane seat.Does luggage go on sale for Prime Day?Yes — and our team has done extensive testing on the best carry-on bags that can carry a five-day packing list, in case your backpack or weekender bag can’t quite fit everything. We made sure these suitcases meet airline size requirements by taking them on planes ourselves. Some luggage brands on sale for Prime Day include Samsonite and American Tourister.Check out our roundup of all of the best Prime Day deals, or browse Amazon’s website for more.Read the original article on Business Insiderhttps://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/prime-day-backpack-deals-2025-7
