A front structure of a saddle ride type vehicle, comprising: a headlight unit; and a front cowl, wherein the headlight unit comprises, in a front portion, at least one lens portion (21R, 21L) through which light is transmitted, the front cowl comprises: an annular cowl configured to surround the at least one lens portion (21R, 21L) in a front view of the vehicle; an upper cowl having an edge portion (321R, 321L) along an upper portion of the lens portion and configured to cover at least an upper portion of the annular cowl from a front side; and a wind screen above the upper cowl, the edge portion (321R, 321L) includes a portion (322R, 322L)that forms a slit-shaped opening extending in a vehicle width direction between the edge portion and the upper portion of the at least one lens portion (21R, 21L), and the annular cowl includes a light-shielding wall extending backward from a rear portion of the upper cowl between the opening and the wind screen, the headlight unit comprising a twin-lens headlight unit including the lens portion on a left side and the lens portion on a right side, and characterized in that the annular cowl includes a portion passing between the lens portions (21R, 21L) on the left and right sides and also includes, in the portion, a connecting portion connected to the headlight unit. a headlight unit; and a front cowl, wherein the headlight unit comprises, in a front portion, at least one lens portion (21R, 21L) through which light is transmitted, the front cowl comprises: an annular cowl configured to surround the at least one lens portion (21R, 21L) in a front view of the vehicle; an upper cowl having an edge portion (321R, 321L) along an upper portion of the lens portion and configured to cover at least an upper portion of the annular cowl from a front side; and a wind screen above the upper cowl, the edge portion (321R, 321L) includes a portion (322R, 322L)that forms a slit-shaped opening extending in a vehicle width direction between the edge portion and the upper portion of the at least one lens portion (21R, 21L), and the annular cowl includes a light-shielding wall extending backward from a rear portion of the upper cowl between the opening and the wind screen, the headlight unit comprising a twin-lens headlight unit including the lens portion on a left side and the lens portion on a right side, and an annular cowl configured to surround the at least one lens portion (21R, 21L) in a front view of the vehicle; an upper cowl having an edge portion (321R, 321L) along an upper portion of the lens portion and configured to cover at least an upper portion of the annular cowl from a front side; and a wind screen above the upper cowl, the edge portion (321R, 321L) includes a portion (322R, 322L)that forms a slit-shaped opening extending in a vehicle width direction between the edge portion and the upper portion of the at least one lens portion (21R, 21L), and the annular cowl includes a light-shielding wall extending backward from a rear portion of the upper cowl between the opening and the wind screen, the headlight unit comprising a twin-lens headlight unit including the lens portion on a left side and the lens portion on a right side, and characterized in that the annular cowl includes a portion passing between the lens portions (21R, 21L) on the left and right sides and also includes, in the portion, a connecting portion connected to the headlight unit.