Front Zip Diving Suits

Henderson 8/7mm Thermoprene Pro Men's Hooded Semi-Dry Suit

68 reviews

SKU: HNDTPSDLS

^$627.99

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A high-quality, 8/7mm Thermoprene Pro men's hooded semi-dry suit with durable knee pads and front zipper entry.

Pros

High-quality material
Good fit and range of motion
Great customer service
Easy to put on
Keeps warm and minimal water leakage

Cressi 2mm Lido Women's Shorty Wetsuit

65 reviews

SKU: CSBSWL2X

^$69.95

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A 2mm neoprene shorty wetsuit designed for women's scuba and snorkeling with easy front zip access.

Henderson 3mm Thermoprene Men's Front Zip Shorty Wetsuit

47 reviews

SKU: HNDTS3FMXSB

~~$193.99~~ Save: $38.82 (20%)

^$155.17

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A 3mm front zip shorty wetsuit for men, with contoured fit and durable exterior.

Bare 8/7mm Velocity Ultra Men's Hooded Semi-Dry Suit

41 reviews

SKU: BREVHFM

~~$579.95~~ Save: $129.98 (22%)

^$449.97

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A 8/7mm Velocity Ultra Men's Hooded Semi-Dry Suit with progressive stretch neoprene and omnired infrared technology.

Pros

Fits well
Keeps warm in cold water
Easy to put on
Integrated hood is a plus
Good quality and craftsmanship

Cressi Skin 1mm Suit

30 reviews

SKU: CSBS1NSMBKYL

^$64.95

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A 1mm fullsuit for scuba diving with thermal insulation and UV protection, featuring a long front zipper and heel stirrup straps.

Pros

Quick delivery and good service
Durable and good quality
Provides extra warmth and protection
Suitable for various water temperatures
Good fit and comfort

Cressi 2mm Lido Women's Full Wetsuit

29 reviews

SKU: CSBL2JWXS

^$99.95

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A 2mm neoprene full wetsuit designed specifically for women, with easy entry front zipper.

Pros

Easy to put on with front zipper
Good quality and well-made
Comfortable and allows freedom of movement
Perfect for extending swimming season
Fits well and true to size

Aqua Blue Unisex Full Body Skins

28 reviews

SKU: AQBBSUXSCA

~~$59.95~~ Save: $49.98 (83%)

^$9.97

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A Aqua Blue Unisex Full Body Skin with UPF 50+ protection, long front zipper, and superior materials.

Pros

Versatile and functional
Fast delivery and good shipping
Durable and high quality
Affordable and good value
Good fit and comfortable

Pinnacle 5mm Escape Men's Shorty Wetsuit

24 reviews

SKU: PINE5SVM2XL

^$159.95

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A 5mm step-in design shorty wetsuit for men with titanium lining and easy entry front zipper.

Henderson 3mm Thermoprene Men's Jacket Wetsuit

22 reviews

SKU: HNDTLS3FM2X

^$203.99

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A high-quality 3mm men's jacket wetsuit made of nylon-2 neoprene with 180% stretch and durable seams.

Pros

Great fit
Impressive stretchiness
Comfortable neck design
Excellent mobility
Durable seams

Henderson 3mm Thermoprene Pro Men's Front Zip Shorty Wetsuit

22 reviews

SKU: HNDTPS3FMMD

^$205.99

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A high-quality 3mm neoprene shorty wetsuit for men with adjustable collar and front zipper.

Pros

High quality and durability
Excellent mobility and flexibility
Easy to put on and take off
Good fit and comfort
Convenient front zipper

Henderson 3mm Thermoprene Pro Men's Front Zip Full Wetsuit

20 reviews

SKU: HNDTPJ3MFSM

^$303.99

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A 3mm Thermoprene Pro men's full wetsuit with front zipper, anatomically friendly design, and glued & blind stitched seams.

Pros

Comfortable and soft material
Great fit and sizing
Provides warmth and temperature regulation
High quality construction and design
Easy to put on and take off

Henderson 3mm Thermoprene Women's Jacket Wetsuit

20 reviews

SKU: HNDTLS3FW6

^$203.99

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A durable 3mm neoprene jacket wetsuit for female scuba divers with front zipper and spandex cuffs.

Pros

Versatility and ease of use
Good value for the price
Durable and well-constructed
Mobility and flexibility
Perfect fit and comfort

NeoSport 7mm Men's Jacket Wetsuit

11 reviews

SKU: BLR7MJMD

~~$134.99~~ Save: $55.02 (41%)

^$79.97

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A 7mm neoprene jacket wetsuit designed for men, providing double layer core protection in colder waters.

Cressi 2.5mm Bahia Flex Women's Full Wetsuit

8 reviews

SKU: CSBB2JWXS

~~$124.95~~ Save: $25.01 (20%)

^$99.94

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A 2.5mm neoprene full wetsuit for women, with front zipper closure and Aquastop wrist and ankle seals.

Henderson 7mm Thermoprene Men's Jacket Wetsuit

7 reviews

SKU: HNDTLS7FMLT

~~$313.99~~ Save: $62.82 (20%)

^$251.17

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A high-quality 7mm men's jacket wetsuit made of stretchy thermoprene with durable seams and front zipper.

Cressi 2.5mm Playa Flex Women's Shorty Wetsuit

6 reviews

SKU: CSBSPFWLR

~~$79.95~~ Save: $10 (13%)

^$69.95

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A 2.5mm neoprene shorty wetsuit with flex areas and front zipper for women.

Cressi 2mm Lido Men's Full Wetsuit

5 reviews

SKU: CSBL2JMLR

~~$99.95~~ Save: $20.01 (20%)

^$79.94

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A 2mm neoprene full wetsuit for men, featuring an easy entry front zipper design and anatomical cut.

Cressi 2.5mm Bahia Flex Men's Full Wetsuit

4 reviews

SKU: CSBB2JMXL

^$124.95

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A 2.5mm neoprene full wetsuit for men, designed for scuba, snorkeling, and water sports.

Hollis 8/7/6mm NeoTek V2 Unisex Hooded Semi-Dry Suit

3 reviews

SKU: HLSSNTMLBK

^$629.95

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A tough and reliable unisex hooded semi-dry suit with compression resistant neoprene and tech-friendly pockets.

Pinnacle 5mm Escape Women's Shorty Wetsuit

3 reviews

SKU: PINE5SVWXL

~~$159.95~~ Save: $32.01 (20%)

^$127.94

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A 5mm female-specific shorty wetsuit with titanium lining and easy-entry front zipper.

Henderson 3mm Thermoprene Pro Women's Front Zip Shorty Wetsuit

3 reviews

SKU: HNDTPS3FW14

~~$205.99~~ Save: $41.22 (20%)

^$164.77

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A 3mm neoprene shorty wetsuit with front zip entry, spandex trimmed cuffs, and adjustable collar for women.

Akona Unisex Front Zipper Skin Suit

2 reviews

SKU: AKNUFLSYLXL

^$59.95

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A front zipper skin suit with SPF50 UV protection, easy self-donning, and full-body coverage.

Scubapro K2 Extreme Men's Full Suit Undergarment

2 reviews

SKU: SCPK2EFUM3X

~~$424~~ Save: $84.82 (20%)

^$339.18

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A men's fleece undergarment with anti-squeeze padding, front double slider zipper, and P valve compatibility.

Hollis DX 300X Dry Suits with Neoprene Socks

2 reviews

SKU: HLSDX300ML

^$2549.95

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A flexible and durable dry suit with neoprene socks, adjustable suspenders, and reflective safety strips.

Waterproof 5mm W8 Men's Full Wetsuit

2 reviews

SKU: WPGW85MXS

~~$719~~ Save: $143.82 (20%)

^$575.18

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A 5mm full wetsuit for male scuba divers, featuring a front zip, WaterDam solution, and Duratex reinforcements.

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Front Zip Diving Suits

Front zip diving suits are a popular choice among divers, snorkelers, and water sports enthusiasts who value convenience, comfort, and flexibility in their gear. As the transition from summer to fall brings a change in water temperatures and diving conditions, many adventurers seek suits that are easy to put on and take off, especially after a long day on the boat or at the beach. The front zip design, often referred to as zip diving, features a zipper placed either vertically down the front or horizontally across the chest, creating a wide opening for effortless entry and exit. This is especially appreciated by those who struggle with traditional back zip suits, whether due to limited shoulder mobility, the need for quick changes between dives, or simply a preference for a more accessible suit. The front zip also allows for a more continuous back panel, which means increased stretch and freedom of movement—ideal for paddling, swimming, or adjusting gear on the surface. For anyone who enjoys warm-water diving, snorkeling, or even stand-up paddleboarding, a front zip suit offers a practical balance between thermal protection and ease of use, making it a thoughtful gift for both beginners and seasoned water lovers.

When considering a front zip diving suit, it’s important to think about the specific environments and activities you’ll be enjoying. The design lends itself particularly well to tropical or temperate waters, where a snug thermal seal is less critical than in colder conditions. While front zip suits may have a slight break in continuity at the collar—sometimes allowing a little water entry—they compensate with remarkable comfort and the ability to quickly vent excess heat when needed. This makes them a favorite among divers who tend to overheat during surface intervals or those who value the ability to easily adjust their suit without assistance. The flexibility gained from the unbroken back panel is a game changer for active water sports like freediving, surfing, or kayaking, where unrestricted movement is key. Many divers recall the first time they slipped into a front zip suit after years of wrestling with stiff back zippers—the difference in mobility and comfort is immediately noticeable, and it often becomes a go-to choice for casual dives, snorkeling trips, and travel. The ease of donning and doffing is also a boon for families, making zip diving suits a practical option for children, older adults, or anyone who wants to maximize time in the water and minimize hassle on the shore.

While front zip diving suits excel in many scenarios, it’s worth considering your personal preferences and the types of dives you plan to undertake. For those seeking maximum thermal protection in chillier waters or for technical dives, some may prefer the enhanced seal of a back zip design. If you’re curious about how these options compare, or if you want to explore suits designed for colder or more demanding conditions, you can find more information on our dedicated page for Diving Back Zip Suits. As you browse the selection of front zip diving suits, think about the activities you love—whether it’s gliding over coral reefs, exploring kelp forests, or simply enjoying a swim on a crisp September morning. A well-chosen suit can make all the difference, providing not only protection and warmth but also the freedom to move, explore, and enjoy every moment beneath the waves.

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