diff --git a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/ImagePreview.tsx b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/ImagePreview.tsx
index c8a7c8570..4f2b499fa 100644
--- a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/ImagePreview.tsx
+++ b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/ImagePreview.tsx
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ export const imagePreviewProps = {
   startPosition: makeNumericProp(0),
   showIndicators: Boolean,
   closeOnPopstate: truthProp,
+  closeOnClickOverlay: truthProp,
   closeIconPosition: makeStringProp<PopupCloseIconPosition>('top-right'),
   teleport: [String, Object] as PropType<TeleportProps['to']>,
 };
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
             rootWidth={state.rootWidth}
             rootHeight={state.rootHeight}
             disableZoom={state.disableZoom}
+            closeOnClickOverlay={props.closeOnClickOverlay}
             onScale={emitScale}
             onClose={emitClose}
             onLongPress={() => emit('longPress', { index })}
diff --git a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/ImagePreviewItem.tsx b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/ImagePreviewItem.tsx
index 55bcc01e9..a51f2a3cc 100644
--- a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/ImagePreviewItem.tsx
+++ b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/ImagePreviewItem.tsx
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
     rootWidth: makeRequiredProp(Number),
     rootHeight: makeRequiredProp(Number),
     disableZoom: Boolean,
+    closeOnClickOverlay: Boolean,
   },
 
   emits: ['scale', 'close', 'longPress'],
@@ -241,7 +242,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
       }
     };
 
-    const checkTap = () => {
+    const checkTap = (event: TouchEvent) => {
       if (fingerNum > 1) {
         return;
       }
@@ -260,6 +261,12 @@ export default defineComponent({
             doubleTapTimer = null;
             toggleScale();
           } else {
+            if (
+              !props.closeOnClickOverlay &&
+              event.target === swipeItem.value?.$el
+            ) {
+              return;
+            }
             doubleTapTimer = setTimeout(() => {
               emit('close');
               doubleTapTimer = null;
@@ -314,7 +321,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
       // eliminate tap delay on safari
       preventDefault(event, stopPropagation);
 
-      checkTap();
+      checkTap(event);
       touch.reset();
     };
 
diff --git a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/README.md b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/README.md
index 1ccacf574..394d78c16 100644
--- a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/README.md
+++ b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/README.md
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ Vant exports following ImagePreview utility functions:
 | onChange | Emitted when current image changed | _Function_ | - |
 | onScale | Emitted when scaling current image | _Function_ | - |
 | closeOnPopstate | Whether to close when popstate | _boolean_ | `true` |
+| closeOnClickOverlay `v4.6.4` | Whether to close when overlay is clicked | _boolean_ | `true` |
 | beforeClose | Callback function before close | _(action) => boolean \| Promise_ | - |
 | className | Custom className | _string \| Array \| object_ | - |
 | maxZoom | Max zoom | _number \| string_ | `3` |
@@ -220,6 +221,7 @@ Vant exports following ImagePreview utility functions:
 | loop | Whether to enable loop | _boolean_ | `true` |
 | before-close | Callback function before close | _(action: number) => boolean \| Promise\<boolean\>_ | - |
 | close-on-popstate | Whether to close when popstate | _boolean_ | `true` |
+| close-on-click-overlay `v4.6.4` | Whether to close when overlay is clicked | _boolean_ | `true` |
 | class-name | Custom className | _string \| Array \| object_ | - |
 | max-zoom | Max zoom | _number \| string_ | `3` |
 | min-zoom | Min zoom | _number \| string_ | `1/3` |
diff --git a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/README.zh-CN.md b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/README.zh-CN.md
index 8179f4513..e5d2af465 100644
--- a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/README.zh-CN.md
+++ b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/README.zh-CN.md
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ Vant 中导出了以下 ImagePreview 相关的辅助函数：
 | onScale | 缩放图片时的回调函数，回调参数为当前索引和当前缩放值组成的对象 | _Function_ | - |
 | beforeClose | 关闭前的回调函数，返回 `false` 可阻止关闭，支持返回 Promise | _(active: number) => boolean \| Promise\<boolean\>_ | - |
 | closeOnPopstate | 是否在页面回退时自动关闭 | _boolean_ | `true` |
+| closeOnClickOverlay `v4.6.4` | 是否在点击遮罩层后关闭图片预览 | _boolean_ | `true` |
 | className | 自定义类名 | _string \| Array \| object_ | - |
 | maxZoom | 手势缩放时，最大缩放比例 | _number \| string_ | `3` |
 | minZoom | 手势缩放时，最小缩放比例 | _number \| string_ | `1/3` |
@@ -235,6 +236,7 @@ Vant 中导出了以下 ImagePreview 相关的辅助函数：
 | loop | 是否开启循环播放 | _boolean_ | `true` |
 | before-close | 关闭前的回调函数，返回 `false` 可阻止关闭，支持返回 Promise | _(active: number) => boolean \| Promise\<boolean\>_ | - |
 | close-on-popstate | 是否在页面回退时自动关闭 | _boolean_ | `true` |
+| close-on-click-overlay `v4.6.4` | 是否在点击遮罩层后关闭图片预览 | _boolean_ | `true` |
 | class-name | 自定义类名 | _string \| Array \| object_ | - |
 | max-zoom | 手势缩放时，最大缩放比例 | _number \| string_ | `3` |
 | min-zoom | 手势缩放时，最小缩放比例 | _number \| string_ | `1/3` |
diff --git a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/function-call.tsx b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/function-call.tsx
index 1de9c4ee9..4ec6dd59f 100644
--- a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/function-call.tsx
+++ b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/function-call.tsx
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ const defaultConfig: ImagePreviewOptions = {
   swipeDuration: 300,
   showIndicators: false,
   closeOnPopstate: true,
+  closeOnClickOverlay: true,
   closeIconPosition: 'top-right',
 };
 
diff --git a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/test/index.spec.ts b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/test/index.spec.ts
index 58e2fb974..bbe9d6952 100644
--- a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/test/index.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/test/index.spec.ts
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ import {
   trigger,
 } from '../../../test';
 import { LONG_PRESS_START_TIME } from '../../utils';
-import ImagePreviewComponent from '../ImagePreview';
+import ImagePreview from '../ImagePreview';
 import { images, triggerZoom } from './shared';
 
 test('should swipe to current index after calling the swipeTo method', async () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       show: true,
       images,
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ test('should swipe to current index after calling the swipeTo method', async ()
 
 test('should allow to use the teleport prop', () => {
   const root = document.createElement('div');
-  mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       show: true,
       teleport: root,
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ test('should allow to use the teleport prop', () => {
 });
 
 test('should render cover slot correctly', () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       show: true,
     },
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ test('should render cover slot correctly', () => {
 });
 
 test('should render index slot correctly', () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       show: true,
     },
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ test('should render index slot correctly', () => {
 });
 
 test('should render close icon when using closeable prop', () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       show: true,
       images,
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ test('should render close icon when using closeable prop', () => {
 });
 
 test('should change close icon when using close-icon prop', () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       show: true,
       closeable: true,
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ test('should change close icon when using close-icon prop', () => {
 });
 
 test('should change close icon position when using close-icon-position prop', () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       show: true,
       closeable: true,
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ test('should change close icon position when using close-icon-position prop', ()
 });
 
 test('should hide index when show-index prop is false', async () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       show: true,
     },
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ test('should hide index when show-index prop is false', async () => {
 });
 
 test('should hide ImagePreview after popstate', async () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       images,
       show: true,
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ test('should hide ImagePreview after popstate', async () => {
 });
 
 test('should not hide ImagePreview after popstate when close-on-popstate is false', async () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       images,
       show: true,
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ test('should not hide ImagePreview after popstate when close-on-popstate is fals
 });
 
 test('render image', async () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: { images, show: true },
   });
 
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ test('render image', async () => {
 });
 
 test('before close prop', async () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       images,
       show: true,
@@ -180,9 +180,46 @@ test('before close prop', async () => {
   expect(wrapper.emitted('close')![0]).toBeTruthy();
 });
 
+test('should close when overlay is clicked', async () => {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
+    props: {
+      images,
+      show: true,
+      'onUpdate:show': (show) => {
+        wrapper.setProps({ show });
+      },
+    },
+  });
+
+  const swipe = wrapper.find('.van-swipe-item');
+
+  await triggerDrag(swipe, 0, 0);
+  await later(300);
+  expect(wrapper.emitted('close')).toBeTruthy();
+});
+
+test('should not close when overlay is clicked and closeOnClickOverlay is false', async () => {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
+    props: {
+      images,
+      show: true,
+      closeOnClickOverlay: false,
+      'onUpdate:show': (show) => {
+        wrapper.setProps({ show });
+      },
+    },
+  });
+
+  const swipe = wrapper.find('.van-swipe-item');
+
+  triggerDrag(swipe, 0, 0);
+  await later(300);
+  expect(wrapper.emitted('close')).toBeFalsy();
+});
+
 test('double click', async () => {
   const onScale = jest.fn();
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       images,
       show: true,
@@ -211,7 +248,7 @@ test('double click', async () => {
 test('zoom in and drag image to move', async () => {
   const restore = mockGetBoundingClientRect({ width: 100, height: 100 });
 
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: { images, show: true },
   });
 
@@ -240,7 +277,7 @@ test('zoom out', async () => {
   const restore = mockGetBoundingClientRect({ width: 100, height: 100 });
 
   const onScale = jest.fn();
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       images,
       show: true,
@@ -258,7 +295,7 @@ test('zoom out', async () => {
 });
 
 test('should render image slot correctly', async () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       show: true,
       images,
@@ -274,7 +311,7 @@ test('should render image slot correctly', async () => {
 });
 
 test('should render image slot correctly 2', async () => {
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       show: true,
       images,
@@ -292,7 +329,7 @@ test('should render image slot correctly 2', async () => {
 
 test('should emit long-press event after long press', async () => {
   const onLongPress = jest.fn();
-  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreviewComponent, {
+  const wrapper = mount(ImagePreview, {
     props: {
       images,
       show: true,
diff --git a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/types.ts b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/types.ts
index fd44ac43a..75263595e 100644
--- a/packages/vant/src/image-preview/types.ts
+++ b/packages/vant/src/image-preview/types.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ export type ImagePreviewOptions = {
   showIndicators?: boolean;
   closeOnPopstate?: boolean;
   closeIconPosition?: PopupCloseIconPosition;
+  closeOnClickOverlay?: boolean;
   onClose?(): void;
   onScale?(args: { scale: number; index: number }): void;
   onChange?(index: number): void;