earplugs

Earplugs

Earplugs are a quick and easy way to protect your ears from noise and water. We stock a range of quality brands, for sleeping, swimming, work, music, children and much more!

They come in all shapes and sizes and can be disposable or reusable. Search through the categories on our webpage to see which best fits your needs.

3 Best Earplugs of 2024

BEST FOR SLEEPING

Macks Pillow Soft Earplugs

Mack’s Pillowsoft Waterproof Earplugs deliver unrivaled comfort and a watertight seal, perfect for swimmers and water enthusiasts. Dive in confidently with these in your ears!

4.9/5

$16.95 – $259.90

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BEST OVERALL

Alpine SleepSoft Reusable Earplugs

Alpine SleepSoft Reusable Earplugs provide consistent comfort and optimal noise reduction for uninterrupted sleep. Eco-friendly and durable, they’re a top choice for quality rest.

4.9/5

$36.95

BEST HI-FIDELITY

Eargasm High Fidelity Earplugs

Eargasm High Fidelity Earplugs offer crystal-clear sound reduction without muffling, making them perfect for live music lovers. Experience the best in audio without compromising on ear protection.

4.9/5

$73.90 – $85.90

Discover Australia's Finest Selection Of Earplugs

Eargasm Earlights – Hi Fi Earplugs for Festivals

$85.95
Get ready to take your nightlife to the next level with Eargasm Earlights - the ultimate must-have earplugs for festivals and every wild night out! 🌟 With their sleek design and awesome light-up feature, these earplugs are guaranteed to turn heads wherever you’re rocking. 🕺🔥 Plus, with high-fidelity technology built-in, you can keep the beats pumping while protecting your precious ears from the party's pounding sound system. 🎶💡 Don't let hearing damage crash your vibe - shine bright and party smart with Eargasm Earlights! 🎧✨
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Eargasm High Fidelity Earplugs: Pink Edition

$84.95
Are you tired of the discomfort that comes with air travel, especially during takeoff and landing? Eargasm Aviation Earplugs are your game-changing solution, meticulously designed to alleviate ear pain caused by those dreaded pressure changes.
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Vibes Hi-Fidelity Earplugs

$45.95
If you're looking for a way to enjoy your favourite tunes at concerts, nightclubs, and festivals without sacrificing sound quality, then you need a pair of Vibes Hi-Fidelity Earplugs. In addition, their clear colour design makes them virtually invisible, so you can be discreet about wearing hearing protection. Unlike standard foam and wax earplugs, Vibes uses advanced acoustic filtering technology to lower the volume of your environment to a safer and more comfortable level while still allowing you to hear everything around you clearly. Get your today!  
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Alpine SleepSoft Reusable Earplugs

$39.95
Tired of not getting a good night's sleep? After an intense day, there’s nothing nicer than crawling into bed & leaving everything behind you for an undisturbed night’s rest. Alpine SleepSoft earplugs are the perfect alternative to foam and silicone earplugs for sleeping. Sleep Soft ear plugs are the perfect alternative to foam & silicone earplugs for sleeping. Made from patented thermoplastic this makes them extremely comfortable to wear the whole night through. Get yours now for the best night’s sleep!
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Escape Luxury Eye Mask/Alpine Flyfit Ear Plugs Bundle

$61.00
Dream Essentials Escape Luxury Eye Mask and Alpine Flyfit Ear Plugs are the perfect combination for long haul flying. Arrive
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Hush Kids Sleep Mask & Alpine Kiddies Earplugs Bundle

$53.00
A perfect combination for kids. Dream Essentials Hush kids sleep mask and Alpine Kiddies ear plugs. Perfect for travelling, sleeping
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Macks Ultra Soft Earplugs 50 pair

$39.90
Whether you're trying to concentrate on a project at work or get some valuable rest at night, trust our Ultra Soft Earplugs to make it happen. With superior sound blockage in mind and a comfortable fit for extended use, you can never make a compromise on your hearing health.
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Macks Dreamgirl Soft Foam Earplugs 100 Pair

$95.90
Macks Dreamgirl Soft Foam Earplugs  are made from soft, lightweight foam that is designed to provide superior comfort and sound reduction. Designed for small or sensitive ear canals. Macks Dreamgirl Soft Foam Earplugs can be a great choice for those looking for a comfortable solution to hearing protection. Macks Dreamgirl Soft Foam Earplugs are also hypoallergenic & offer an ideal combination of comfort and protection, making them a great choice for sound sleepers. With an impressive NRR rating of 30 dB, these earplugs make sure that you get the sound reduction you need without interruption or discomfort. Try Macks Dreamgirl Soft Foam Earplugs today and enjoy peaceful and uninterrupted sleep every night!    
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Hear from Satisfied Shoppers

  • Great stuff,kids love it

    Sarah Z Avatar Sarah Z
    August 21, 2023

    Great quality products, wonderful customer service, super fast shipping. Great experience

    Jess Rae Kunda Avatar Jess Rae Kunda
    August 21, 2023

    I have had great experience with sleep and sound highly recommend them.

    Michelle Jenkins Avatar Michelle Jenkins
    August 21, 2023
  • Quick delivery, recieved exactly what i paid for... what more could you ask for? 😊

    Trevor Bush Avatar Trevor Bush
    April 21, 2023

    What a fantastic company to deal with. Awesome product and service. These guys are a pleasure to deal with. Highly recommend. Thanks guys. Its a pleasure to deal with professionals. Richie Forrester Perth.

    Richie Forrester Avatar Richie Forrester
    September 21, 2019

    Ordered earplug sample pack which was great for choosing the right earplugs before committing to a multipack. Quick shipping. Thanks!

    Sue Jay Avatar Sue Jay
    September 21, 2021
  • Sound machine is a nice compact size to be tucked away out of sight. Volume range is good.

    Tv C Avatar Tv C
    December 21, 2022

    Fast postage and a great product. I was trying to use my hearos for sleeping but the filters are too hard which caused pain. The alpine sleep soft don't have this issue, thanks!

    Grae B Avatar Grae B
    September 21, 2020

    Product works a treat,don't realise your wearing it ,breathing much better

    Gail Smith Avatar Gail Smith
    June 21, 2023
  • Great customer service, never had an issue ordering through Sleep & Sound.

    Matt Page Avatar Matt Page
    December 21, 2022

    Great customer service ! I placed an online order yesterday and recieved shipping tracking advice within 40 minutes. The order arrived in the post this morning! Crazy Fast !

    david cooper Avatar david cooper
    September 21, 2020

    Easy to deal with and fast delivery both number 1 criteria for customers

    John Avatar John
    August 21, 2023

Benefits of Earplugs

Stop Hearing Loss​

Hearing loss is a common issue, and unfortunately on the increase. Sadly, the rise of hearing loss in children and teens is on the rise. That can be prevented by wearing ear plugs or earmuffs! Ear protection such as this will help you avoid potential damage that could lead to hearing loss, or even tinnitus (a ringing or buzzing sound). Many people experience early stages like these before they become permanent, largely because noise exposure at a young age causes irreversible damage.

Lacking Sleep

Earplugs can be a simple and effective way to block sounds that could otherwise interfere with your sleep. The best part is they're affordable, natural and easy-to-use! They not only provide a more restful slumber, but also improve mental clarity throughout each day by blocking out unwanted noise to help you concentrate. There is nothing in the world that can block 100% of noise. However, earplugs help reduce all unwanted noise to a point that we can comfortably get enough sleep each night.

Ear Infections

If you want to avoid ear infections, such as a swimmer's ear, make sure your ears stay as dry and bacteria-free while in the water. The best way is by wearing waterproof plugs for protection against any infections which could develop from moisture build inside of them. Ear infection develops when water sits in your ears for too long. Germs need a moist environment, so be sure to wear earplugs and invest in an ear dryer for the family!

Calm Your World

Your surroundings have a lot to do with the quality and amount you sleep. For some people, ear plugs are all they need to block sounds while sleeping, such as noise from an adjacent highway or snoring partner; this can lead them having better rest because their minds are no longer distracted by these distractions which would otherwise keep it up at night! Earplugs also help bring quiet to your day to help you focus, work, study or mediatate.. 

Earplugs Care & Maintenance

How to Choose the Right Earplugs?

Tips on selecting the right size

When it comes to earplugs, one size doesn’t fit all. Whether you’re blocking out the snores of a partner, the ambient noise of a flight, or the loud sounds of a construction site, the right earplugs can make all the difference. Here’s a guide to help you make an informed decision:

Determine the Purpose

  • Sleeping: Look for comfort as a priority. You’ll be wearing these for extended periods, and you don’t want them causing any discomfort.
  • Music: Seek high-fidelity earplugs that lower volume without compromising sound quality.
  • Work: If you’re in a noisy environment like construction, choose earplugs with a high noise reduction rating (NRR).
  • Swimming: These should be waterproof and fit snugly to prevent water from entering the ear.

Size Matters

  • Fit: Everyone’s ears are unique. Some people have narrower or wider ear canals. Ensure the earplugs you choose fit snugly yet comfortably. If they’re too big, they can cause discomfort; if too small, they won’t effectively block out noise.
  • Length: Especially for sleeping, you don’t want earplugs that protrude too much as they can be uncomfortable to lie on.

Design and noise cancelling levels

Design & Material

  • Foam Earplugs: These are often disposable, expand to fit the ear canal, and offer good noise reduction. Ideal for sleeping and general noise reduction.
  • Silicone Earplugs: Moldable and reusable, they seal the outside of the ear canal. Great for swimming.
  • Flanged Earplugs: These have multiple flanges and provide a tiered protection. Typically used for music and certain work environments.
  • Custom Molded: Made from impressions of your ear, they provide the best fit and are often used by professionals in music and motorsports.

Noise Cancellation Levels – Noise Reduction Rating (NRR):

  • Understanding NRR: This rating indicates the effectiveness of hearing protection. The higher the NRR, the greater the noise reduction. For example, an earplug with an NRR of 33 decibels (dB) will reduce overall noise levels by 33 dB.
  • Match NRR to Environment: If you’re in an environment with noise levels of 100 dB, earplugs with an NRR of 30 dB will reduce that to 70 dB (which is safer for prolonged exposure).

Comfort & Durability

  • Consider how long you’ll be wearing them. For extended periods, look for materials and designs prioritizing comfort.
  • If you plan to use them frequently, invest in a durable and reusable pair.

A Deep Dive into Sound Serenity

  • In an age of relentless urban hum, the quest for tranquillity becomes paramount. Noise cancelling earplugs stand as an innovative solution amidst this sonic chaos. Unlike their traditional counterparts, these earplugs don't just block sound—they neutralize it. Leveraging the principle of "destructive interference," they counteract specific noise waves, especially persistent low-frequency sounds.
  • This precision in noise reduction allows for a quiet environment while permitting essential sounds, like conversations, to permeate.
  • From nullifying the airplane engine's drone for travelers to providing respite in bustling offices, their applications are diverse.
  • More than just a tool for silence, these earplugs enhance focus, relaxation, and offer an undisturbed experience in a world constantly competing for our auditory attention. In essence, noise cancelling earplugs are not just about silencing the world, but about rediscovering one's peace amidst it.
Noise Cancelling Earplugs: A Deep Dive Into Sound Serenity
Why You Should Choose Earplugs From Sleep And Sound

Why You Should Choose Earplugs From Sleep And Sound?

When it comes to prioritizing your auditory health and comfort, Sleep & Sound stands out as Australia's trusted destination. Here's why:

  • Expertly Curated Range: We offer a diverse assortment of earplugs, catering to various needs—whether for a peaceful night's sleep, immersive music experiences, or protection in noisy environments.

  • Quality Assured: Every product in our collection meets stringent quality standards, ensuring durability, comfort, and effective noise reduction.

  • Informative Shopping: Our site provides in-depth product descriptions, user reviews, and educational resources, empowering you to make informed decisions.

  • Eco-conscious: We're committed to offering sustainable options, emphasizing products that are reusable and environmentally friendly.

  • Aussie-Proud: As a homegrown Australian brand, we understand the unique needs of our community and provide tailored solutions.

Choose Sleep & Sound—where quality meets care.

FAQs

We offer a diverse range of earplugs, including foam, silicone, flanged, and custom-molded plugs, each designed for specific purposes like sleeping, music, work, and travel.

Most earplugs are designed to fit the average ear canal. However, some products come in various sizes (small, medium, large). Reading the product description or checking our size guide can help you determine the best fit.

We offer both disposable and reusable earplugs. You can find this information in the product description.

Reusable earplugs can often be cleaned with mild soap and warm water. Ensure they are thoroughly dried before reuse. Check the product’s care instructions for specific guidelines.

The longevity of earplugs varies based on the type and frequency of use. Disposable plugs are generally for single-use, while reusable ones can last several months with proper care.

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