Protective Shorts

Mares Men's Rash Guard Trilastic Shorts

61 reviews

SKU: MRSMRGTSMD

^$49.95

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DESCRIPTION

A protective and versatile pair of Trilastic shorts for men, ideal for water sports and scuba diving.

Pros

Versatile for water sports and regular use
Works well under wetsuits
High quality and well-made
Quick-drying and lightweight
Comfortable and supportive

Cressi Hunter Rash Guard Pants

19 reviews

SKU: CSBHPBLSM

^$59.95

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DESCRIPTION

A comfortable and protective pair of Cressi Hunter Rash Guard Pants for men, perfect for spearfishing with reinforced knees and UV protection.

Highland by XS Scuba 2mm Super Stretch Neo Pocket Shorts

18 reviews

SKU: XSSNPSSM

^$142.95

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DESCRIPTION

A pair of black 2mm super-stretch neoprene shorts with ballistic nylon cargo pockets and stainless steel D-rings.

NeoSport 1.5mm Xspan Unisex Shorts

16 reviews

SKU: NSPPS2XL

~~$79.95~~ Save: $15 (19%)

^$64.95

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DESCRIPTION

A 1.5mm XSPAN unisex shorts made from 250% 4-Way Super Stretch neoprene with a barrel cinch drawstring.

Highland by XS Scuba Protective Boot for Thin Line SPG

4 reviews

SKU: XSSTLSBGR

^$20

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DESCRIPTION

A green thermoplastic protective boot designed for Thin Line SPG pressure gauges by Highland.

Apeks Tech Shorts

2 reviews

SKU: APXTSNXL

^$259

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DESCRIPTION

A durable, 3mm neoprene shorts with cargo pockets, perfect for scuba diving in warm water.

Scubapro 1mm Hybrid Men's Cargo Shorts

2 reviews

SKU: SCPHMCSL

^$209

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DESCRIPTION

A waterproof, form-fitting pair of cargo shorts with quick-dry lining and secure attachment points.

Fourth Element J2 Women's Shorts

SKU: FRTJ2SWXL

^$99

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DESCRIPTION

A sustainable, anti-microbial base layer shorts with exceptional fit and moisture-wicking design for female divers.

Bare ExoWear Shorts Women's, Black

SKU: BRESW10

^$115.95

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DESCRIPTION

A black women's shorts with maximum thermal protection and OMNIRED Infrared Technology for water sports.

Fourth Element 2mm Technical Shorts

SKU: FRTTSXXL

^$345

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DESCRIPTION

A durable, eco-friendly pair of unisex 2mm shorts with reinforced seat and Cordura pockets for water sports.

Sharkskin Chillproof Women's Short Sleeve Top and Shorts Package

SKU: SHSCCSSWP

~~$359.98~~ Save: $36 (10%)

^$323.98

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DESCRIPTION

A female-specific water sports package with a windproof, 4-way stretch top and shorts for effortless movement and thermal insulation.

XS Scuba Benthic Compression Shorts

SKU: XSSBCSSM

^$39.95

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DESCRIPTION

A supportive, neoprene-free base layer made from stretchy polyester-spandex for chafe-free comfort under wetsuits.

Cressi Skin 1mm Suit

33 reviews

SKU: CSBS1NLRBKPK

^$69.95

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DESCRIPTION

A 1mm nylon neoprene suit with a long front zipper, heel stirrup straps, and thumb loops for reduced drag and UV protection.

Pros

Extra warmth
Quick delivery
Suitable for snorkeling
Good fit
Helps with wetsuit

GoPro Protective Housing for HERO 9/10/11/12/13

1 reviews

SKU: GOPHHR9

^$54.99

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DESCRIPTION

A durable black protective housing that safeguards your HERO9/HERO10/HERO11/HERO12 GoPro camera during extreme activities and deep-water diving.

Spacefish Army Coral Kaleidoscope Women's Shorts

1 reviews

SKU: SFACKSWMD

^$59

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DESCRIPTION

A sustainable and stylish pair of UPF +50 water sports shorts for women with modern functionality.

Scubapro 1mm Hybrid Women's Cargo Shorts

1 reviews

SKU: SCPWCSM

^$209

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DESCRIPTION

A versatile, waterproof cargo short for female snorkelers with quick-dry lining and smart storage solutions.

Mares Tek Short Pro

SKU: MRSTSPLR

^$248.95

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DESCRIPTION

A versatile, durable diving short with quick-drying bilaminate fabric, adjustable waist, and spacious pockets.

Spacefish Army Cosmic Whale Women's Shorts

SKU: SFACWSWXL

^$59

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DESCRIPTION

A contoured fit shorts made with recycled materials, offering UPF +50 sun protection and side pockets.

Spacefish Army Turtle Tie Dye Women's Shorts

SKU: SFATTSWS

^$59

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DESCRIPTION

A vibrant pair of turtle tie-dye shorts made from recycled polyester with SPF 50+ and functional side pockets.

Spacefish Army Night Dive Women's Shorts

SKU: SFANDSWMD

^$59

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DESCRIPTION

A stylish and sustainable pair of UPF50+ rated shorts for women, perfect for underwater activities.

Sharkskin Chillproof Men's Pant and Socks Package

SKU: PCKSHSCPPSM

~~$249.98~~ Save: $25 (10%)

^$224.98

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DESCRIPTION

A thermal insulation package for male scuba divers, including fleece pants and wind-resistant socks.

Spacefish Army Lionfish Invasion Men's Shorts

SKU: SFALISMXL

^$59

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DESCRIPTION

A stylish and eco-friendly pair of men's shorts with a bold lionfish print and UPF +50 protection.

DiveVolk Glass protective film for SeaTouch 4, 2pcs/set

SKU: DVKGPFS4

^$12

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DESCRIPTION

A set of 2 DiveVolk Glass protective films that safeguard your SeaTouch 4 device from scratches.

Spacefish Army Electric Blue Octofloral Women's Shorts

SKU: SFABSWSM

^$59

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DESCRIPTION

A comfortable, eco-friendly blue octofloral shorts with SPF 50 sun protection and built-in pockets.

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Protective Shorts

When it comes to enjoying time in and around the water, protective shorts are an often-overlooked essential that can make a world of difference in comfort, safety, and performance. Whether you’re a seasoned diver, an avid snorkeler, or someone who simply loves paddleboarding along the coast, these versatile shorts offer a combination of coverage, support, and resilience that standard swimwear can’t match. Designed to withstand the rigors of saltwater, sun, and sand, protective shorts are crafted from durable, quick-drying fabrics that move with your body, providing a second skin that’s as tough as it is comfortable. For those who spend hours submerged or exposed to the elements, the right pair of shorts can prevent chafing from wetsuits, guard against jellyfish stings, and reduce the risk of sunburn on sensitive areas. Many divers and water sports enthusiasts recall the difference a good pair of protective shorts made on long days at sea—no more raw patches from gear rubbing or surprise sunburns after a day exploring coral reefs. As winter transitions into spring and water temperatures start to rise, these shorts become even more valuable, offering just the right amount of warmth and protection without the bulk of a full wetsuit.

Protective shorts are not only practical but also make thoughtful gifts for anyone who enjoys aquatic adventures. They’re a great choice for beginners learning to snorkel, kids taking their first surf lessons, or experienced divers looking to upgrade their gear for the upcoming season. The fit and features matter—look for adjustable waistbands, flatlock seams to minimize irritation, and UPF-rated materials for added sun defense. If you’re shopping for someone who loves kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or open-water swimming, protective shorts can enhance their experience by providing comfort and confidence during every session. For those planning tropical getaways or gearing up for spring break, packing a pair of these shorts ensures readiness for any water-based activity, from spearfishing to beach volleyball. The flexibility and coverage they offer mean you can transition seamlessly from water to land, whether you’re rinsing off at the beach showers or grabbing a bite at a seaside café. And for those who take sun safety seriously, exploring our collection of Sun Protection Shorts can provide an added layer of reassurance, blending style and function for all-day wear. With thoughtful design and robust construction, protective shorts are a staple for anyone looking to make the most of their time on, in, or under the water.