Lightweight Water Vests

Scubapro Cruiser Snorkeling Vest, Black/Yellow

SKU: SCPCSV2XL

^$145

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DESCRIPTION

A high-quality, black and yellow snorkeling vest made from durable nylon and stretchable neoprene, ensuring comfort and safety on the surface.

Pros

Easy to inflate/deflate
Improves safety and confidence
Effective buoyancy
Durable construction
Comfortable fit

Reef Tourer by TUSA Snorkeling Vest

11 reviews

SKU: RFTSVLR

^$60

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DESCRIPTION

A high-visibility snorkeling vest with adjustable straps and optimal buoyancy for enhanced comfort.

Mustang Survival MIT 70 Manual Inflatable PFD

2 reviews

SKU: MSTMIT70INRD

^$144.99

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, high-visibility inflatable PFD with easy manual inflation and a comfortable fit.

Snorkelpro by Scubapro Currents Snorkel Vest, Yellow

1 reviews

SKU: SNPCSVY

^$59.95

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DESCRIPTION

A high-visibility yellow snorkel vest with adjustable straps for a perfect fit and durable nylon fabric.

Innovative Scuba Deluxe Snorkel Vest, Plastic Valve, Blue

1 reviews

SKU: AQUDSVA

^$59.95

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DESCRIPTION

A high-visibility, durable snorkel vest with adjustable straps and an easy-to-operate oral inflator.

Sharkskin Essentials Women's Package

SKU: PCKSHSVSC

~~$179.97~~ Save: $19.98 (11%)

^$159.99

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DESCRIPTION

A cost-effective Sharkskin package for women's watersports, including a Chillproof vest, beanie, and socks.

Connelly Women's Promo Neo Vest, 2022

SKU: CONPWVFLXS

~~$64.99~~ Save: $30.02 (46%)

^$34.97

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and form-fitting women's vest with exceptional mobility, adjustable straps, and an eco-friendly BioLite exterior.

O'Brien Flex V-Back Life Jacket for Women

SKU: OBRFVLWXSPR

^$99.95

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DESCRIPTION

A women's neoprene life jacket with Flex Fit design and Split V-Back for ultimate comfort and mobility.

Mustang Survival Operations Support Water Rescue Vest ~ Black/Ansi

SKU: MSTSBRVX

^$139.99

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DESCRIPTION

A USCG approved black water rescue vest with reflective tape and customizable fit for safety and convenience.

O'Brien Recon Life Jacket for Men

SKU: OBRPLJMXLNV

^$144.95

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DESCRIPTION

A men's life jacket with Flex Fit design, lightweight BioLite material, and USCG/Transport Canada approval.

Sharkskin Chillproof Essentials Women's Vest

SKU: SHSCPEWV14PK

^$119.99

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DESCRIPTION

A streamlined women's vest with Chillproof technology, offering maximum maneuverability and thermal protection for water sports.

XS Scuba Turtle Snorkeling Vest, Orange

SKU: XSSTSVA

^$62

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DESCRIPTION

A bright orange snorkeling vest with oral inflation/deflation, durable nylon construction, and adjustable straps for a secure fit.

Onyx Paddle Life Vest

SKU: ONXUPAOV

^$59.99

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DESCRIPTION

A transport Canada and USCG approved Onyx Paddle Life Vest, designed for comfort and convenience during boating, fishing, and paddling.

Sharkskin Essentials Men's Package

SKU: PCKSHSVSCM

~~$179.97~~ Save: $19.98 (11%)

^$159.99

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In Stock

DESCRIPTION

A cost-effective men's package for water sports, including a Chillproof vest, beanie, and socks.

Sharkskin Chillproof Essentials Men's Vest

SKU: SHSCPEMXLBL

^$119.99

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DESCRIPTION

A streamlined, lightweight men's vest with Chillproof technology for maximum maneuverability and thermal protection in water sports.

Aqualung Snorkeler Vest, Yellow

2 reviews

SKU: ALSSVSM

~~$56.77~~ Save: $31.82 (56%)

^$24.95

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DESCRIPTION

A durable yellow snorkeler vest with adjustable straps and easy-to-use inflator for tailored buoyancy.

Sharkskin Chillproof Women's Hooded Vest

SKU: SHSCVHWBK8

^$199.99

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight nylon/spandex hooded vest offering superior warmth, windproof protection, and UPF50+ sun defense for women.

Cressi Travelight BCD

85 reviews

SKU: CSBTLNBXS

~~$549.95~~ Save: $50.00 (9%)

^$499.95

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight travel BCD with weight integration, large pockets, and flexible padded back pad.

Cressi Travelight BCD

71 reviews

SKU: CSBTLSM

~~$499.95~~ Save: $50.95 (10%)

^$449

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight jacket BCD with all-around lift design, weight integration, and large zippered pockets.

Pros

Compact and lightweight for travel
Durable and high quality
Comfortable and fits well
Well-designed and well-built
Convenient weight integration and large pockets

Henderson 3mm Thermoprene Men's Vest Wetsuit

43 reviews

SKU: HNDTVMXL

^$112.99

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DESCRIPTION

A 3mm front-zip vest wetsuit with 75% more stretch than standard neoprene, suitable for layering in colder waters.

NeoSport 2.5mm Xspan Men's Front Zip Vest Wetsuit

38 reviews

SKU: NSPX2VMXS

~~$73.95~~ Save: $61.98 (84%)

^$11.97

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DESCRIPTION

A 2.5mm Xspan men's front zip vest wetsuit with 4-way stretch nylon and comfortable XSPAN neoprene.

Cressi Travelight Women's BCD, Black/Pink

37 reviews

SKU: CSBTLWL

~~$549.95~~ Save: $50.00 (9%)

^$499.95

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, black/pink women's BCD with integrated weight system and 30-40 lbs lift capacity.

Mustang Survival Khimera Dual Floatation PFD

35 reviews

SKU: MST7183GR

^$219.99

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DESCRIPTION

A dual flotation PFD with foam and inflatable options, lightweight design, and multiple attachment points.

Pros

Lightweight and low profile design
Reliable and high quality construction
Versatile for multiple sports and activities
Comfortable with freedom of movement
Innovative concept with foam and inflatable options

Henderson 3mm Thermoprene Women's Vest Wetsuit

25 reviews

SKU: HNDTVW12

^$112.99

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DESCRIPTION

A 3mm Thermoprene front-zip vest wetsuit designed for female scuba divers, with 75% more stretch than standard neoprene.

NeoSport 2.5mm Xspan Women's Front Zip Vest Wetsuit

21 reviews

SKU: NSPX2VW22

~~$100.95~~ Save: $88.98 (88%)

^$11.97

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DESCRIPTION

A 2.5mm front zip wetsuit vest for women with super stretch neoprene and durable flat lock seams.

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Lightweight Water Vests

As the sun climbs high and summer adventures beckon, lightweight water vests become an essential companion for anyone heading out onto the water. Whether you’re planning a family vacation at the lake, a snorkeling trip along a coral reef, or simply enjoying a peaceful paddle in a kayak, a vest suitable for water activities offers both safety and flexibility. Unlike bulky traditional life jackets, these vests are designed with streamlined materials that allow for full range of motion, making them ideal for active pursuits where mobility is key. The lightweight construction means you can wear them for hours without feeling weighed down or restricted, which is especially important during the warmer months when comfort is paramount. For parents, packing lightweight vests for the kids ensures peace of mind without sacrificing the joy of spontaneous swims or impromptu SUP races. They’re also a thoughtful gift for the outdoor enthusiast in your life, offering both practical value and the promise of new aquatic adventures—imagine the smile on a friend’s face as they unwrap a vest that will accompany them on their next snorkeling exploration or stand-up paddleboard session.

When selecting a lightweight water vest, it’s important to consider the intended activity and the wearer’s needs. For those who love snorkeling, look for vests that provide enough buoyancy to keep you comfortably afloat while allowing you to dive down and explore the underwater world with ease. Paddlers and kayakers often prefer designs with adjustable straps and breathable panels, ensuring a snug fit that won’t chafe during long hours on the water. Many lightweight vests feature quick-drying fabrics and mesh drainage, so you can move seamlessly from water to land without feeling soggy or uncomfortable. If you’re shopping for someone who enjoys a variety of water sports, opt for a versatile vest that transitions easily between activities—something that’s just as suitable for a relaxing float as it is for an energetic game of beach volleyball. The summer season brings a surge of group outings and family gatherings by the water, making these vests a practical addition to any gear collection. They’re easy to pack, simple to adjust, and often come in a range of sizes and colors to suit every member of the crew. For those with a passion for water sports, exploring the full range of options—including Active Water Vests—can help you find the perfect fit for your next adventure.

Lightweight water vests are more than just safety gear—they’re a gateway to freedom and confidence in the water. Picture the excitement of a child learning to snorkel for the first time, buoyed by a comfortable vest that lets them focus on the wonders below the surface rather than worrying about staying afloat. Imagine an early morning paddle, the water glassy and calm, your vest fitting so naturally you barely notice it’s there as you glide silently past herons and sunbathing turtles. For seasoned water lovers and beginners alike, these vests strike the perfect balance between protection and performance, making them a must-have for any summer outing. Whether you’re gifting one to a friend embarking on their first dive trip or upgrading your own gear for the season, a lightweight vest suitable for water adventures is an investment in safety, comfort, and unforgettable memories on the water.

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