Skin Suits For Swimming

Neosport Unisex Sport Skin Package

6 reviews

SKU: PCKLP

~~$97.93~~ Save: $17.98 (18%)

^$79.95

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DESCRIPTION

A form-fitting spandex dive skin jumpsuit package with foot stirrups and a spandex hood.

NeoSport Unisex Sports Skin Suit

651 reviews

SKU: BLRLM2XYL

~~$69.95~~ Save: $10 (14%)

^$59.95

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A form-fitting, unisex skin suit made of lycra, providing defense against sea lice and irritants.

Pros

Effective protection
Durable
Easy to don and doff
Good fit
Quick-drying

Cressi Skin 1mm Suit

33 reviews

SKU: CSBS1NLRBKBL

^$69.95

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A 1mm nylon fullsuit with UV protection, reduced drag, and secure fit for tropical diving and snorkeling.

Pros

Good quality
Extra warmth
Suitable for snorkeling
Good fit
Helps with wetsuit

Waterproof 1mm Neoskin Women's Full Wetsuit

5 reviews

SKU: WPGWNS1WSM

^$250.80

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A durable and comfortable full wetsuit for women, made of 1mm neoprene with UV protection.

Scubapro UPF 50 Steamer for Men

4 reviews

SKU: SCPUSMGY2XL

^$129

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A high-performance, fullsuit steamer for men with UPF 50 protection, back zipper entry, and thumb loops.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Men's Long Sleeve Top, Pants, Hood & Socks Package

3 reviews

SKU: PCKSHST2LMK

~~$699.97~~ Save: $70.01 (10%)

^$629.96

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A thermal protection package for men, featuring a titanium-infused material that retains body heat in cold waters.

Airtime Watertime 2mm Floater Men's Springsuit Wetsuit

3 reviews

SKU: AWFMLR

^$185.95

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A 2mm short sleeve springsuit wetsuit with flatlock stitched seams, contour collar, and extra-long zipper.

Waterproof 1.5mm Neoskin Men's Full Wetsuit

2 reviews

SKU: WPGWNS1M3XL

^$250.80

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A durable and comfortable full wetsuit for male scuba divers, made of 1mm neoprene with UV protection.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Women's Front Zip Full Suit with Hood and Socks Package

1 reviews

SKU: PCKSHSTCUW

~~$739.97~~ Save: $74 (10%)

^$665.97

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A 5mm front zip full suit for women with titanium nanoparticles and hollow yarn fleece for thermal protection.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Men's Front Zip Full Suit with Hood and Socks Package

1 reviews

SKU: PCKSHSTCUM

~~$739.97~~ Save: $74 (10%)

^$665.97

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A 5mm Sharkskin Titanium 2 men's full suit with hood and socks package for thermal protection in waters down to 68 degrees F.

Pinnacle 7mm Cruiser Men's Full Wetsuit

75 reviews

SKU: PINC77M4XL

^$379.95

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and warm 7mm neoprene wetsuit with a smooth rear zipper entry and shoulder pads.

Pros

Good price
Durable construction
Easy to put on
Excellent warmth
Comfortable fit

Pinnacle 5mm Cruiser Men's Full Wetsuit

62 reviews

SKU: PINC55MXLS

^$329.95

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and warm 5mm neoprene wetsuit with a smooth rear zipper entry and enhanced shoulder pads.

Pros

Durable and well-made
Perfect fit
Great value for price
Warmth and comfort
Easy to put on and off

Pinnacle 3mm Venture Men's Full Wetsuit

13 reviews

SKU: PINV3M3N3XL

^$149.95

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DESCRIPTION

A 3mm neoprene rubber full wetsuit for men, featuring titanium lining, zipper sealing flap, and O-ring seals.

NeoSport Women's Short Sleeve Water Swim Shirt

11 reviews

SKU: NSPWSSS8

~~$35.95~~ Save: $34.98 (97%)

^$0.97

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DESCRIPTION

A quick-drying, UV-resistant women's swim shirt for scuba, snorkeling, and water sports.

Henderson 3mm Greenprene Women's Full Wetsuit

11 reviews

SKU: HNDGJ3PW4

~~$517.99~~ Save: $77.70 (15%)

^$440.29

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DESCRIPTION

A sustainable, insanely warm 3mm full wetsuit for women that provides excellent UV resistance.

Scubapro 5mm Sport Women's Full Wetsuit

8 reviews

SKU: SCPSS5WPXS

^$359

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DESCRIPTION

A 5mm full wetsuit for women, made with super-soft neoprene for ultimate comfort and freedom of movement.

Scubapro 5mm Definition Women's Full Wetsuit

8 reviews

SKU: SCPDS5WNMTL

^$459

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DESCRIPTION

A 5mm full wetsuit offering exceptional stretch, comfort, and eco-friendly neoprene for temperate-water diving.

Scubapro 5mm Definition Men's Full Wetsuit

7 reviews

SKU: SCPDS5MNLS

^$459

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DESCRIPTION

A 5mm full wetsuit for men, providing ultra-comfortable thermal protection in green neoprene rubber.

Scubapro 3mm Sport Men's Full Wetsuit

7 reviews

SKU: SCPSS3MLG

^$229

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DESCRIPTION

A 3mm full wetsuit for male scuba divers, offering maximum stretch and comfort with a triathlon cut.

Hyperflex Women's Access 2.5mm Spring Suit

6 reviews

SKU: HPF625WP2

~~$109.95~~ Save: $89.96 (82%)

^$19.99

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DESCRIPTION

A grey 2.5mm neoprene springsuit with flatlock seams and adjustable collar for entry-level surfers.

Airtime Watertime 2mm Floater Kid's Springsuit Wetsuit

6 reviews

SKU: AWFK10

^$109.95

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DESCRIPTION

A 2mm springsuit wetsuit for kids with flatlock seams, contour collar, and easy-entry back zipper.

Airtime Watertime 2mm Floater Women's Springsuit Wetsuit

4 reviews

SKU: AWFW8

^$175.95

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DESCRIPTION

A comfortable and easy-to-use 2mm springsuit wetsuit for women, perfect for snorkeling and water sports.

Hollis DX 300X Dry Suits with Neoprene Socks

2 reviews

SKU: HLSDX3002XL

^$2399.95

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DESCRIPTION

A trilaminate drysuit with YKK zipper, silicone seals, reflective strips, and neoprene socks.

Scubapro 0.5mm Sport Women's Full Wetsuit

1 reviews

SKU: SCPSF05WMD

^$189

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DESCRIPTION

A comfortable and eco-friendly 0.5mm full wetsuit for female scuba divers, with soft kneepads and a YKK zipper.

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Skin Suits For Swimming

Skin suits for swimming, often referred to as swimskins or lycra suits, have become a staple for open water athletes, triathletes, and recreational swimmers seeking to optimize their performance and comfort in the water. As the days grow longer and the water warms up in May, these sleek garments are increasingly favored for their unique blend of functionality and comfort, especially in conditions where wetsuits are not permitted. Crafted from lightweight, hydrodynamic fabrics, swimskins are designed to be worn over a traditional swimsuit or tri suit, providing a second skin that reduces drag and streamlines your silhouette. Unlike wetsuits, which offer insulation and buoyancy through neoprene, skin suits are constructed solely from textile materials, ensuring compliance with race regulations for non-wetsuit legal events and allowing for unrestricted movement. The smooth, compressive fit not only aids in cutting through the water but also offers a layer of protection against sun exposure and minor abrasions, making them a practical choice for long training sessions or races under the summer sun.

Choosing the right skin suit involves considering several important factors, starting with the fit. A properly fitted skin suit should feel snug yet comfortable, hugging the body without restricting motion or causing discomfort during vigorous activity. Many swimmers appreciate the way a well-designed suit feels almost invisible, allowing them to focus solely on their technique and pace. Material selection is key, with most skin suits featuring quick-drying, breathable fabrics that shed water efficiently and minimize weight during transitions. For athletes preparing for triathlons, the ease with which a skin suit can be removed is crucial, as precious seconds can be saved in the transition from swim to bike. Beyond racing, skin suits are popular among fitness swimmers and those who enjoy open water adventures, offering peace of mind with built-in UV protection and a barrier against jellyfish stings or chafing from saltwater. They also make thoughtful gifts for swimmers who frequent lakes, oceans, or outdoor pools, especially as summer approaches and sun safety becomes a priority. Whether you’re gearing up for your first open water event or seeking a performance edge in your regular swim routine, a quality skin suit can make all the difference, enhancing both speed and comfort in a variety of aquatic environments.

As you explore the range of skin suits for swimming, it’s helpful to think about your typical swim conditions and personal preferences. Some swimmers prefer sleeveless options for maximum arm mobility, while others opt for short or long sleeves to boost sun protection and coverage. The versatility of skin suits extends beyond racing—many find them ideal for snorkeling, paddle sports, or even extended play at the beach, thanks to their streamlined design and resistance to the elements. If you’re looking for additional swim apparel that combines coverage with performance, be sure to check out our curated selection of Swimming Jumpsuits, which offer another layer of comfort and style for aquatic activities. With so many options available, finding the right skin suit is about balancing your need for speed, protection, and ease of use, ensuring every swim is as enjoyable and efficient as possible.