Sun Protective Water Activewear

Spacefish Army Psychedelic Mermaid Women's Leggings

SKU: SFAPMLWXL

^$79

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DESCRIPTION

A high-waisted, contour fit legging made with eco-friendly materials, featuring SPF50 protection and side pockets.

Spacefish Army Electric Blue Octofloral Women's Leggings

1 reviews

SKU: SFABOPW2X

^$79

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DESCRIPTION

A stylish and eco-friendly pair of blue octofloral contour leggings with SPF50 and side pockets for women.

Cressi Skin 1mm Suit

33 reviews

SKU: CSBS1NSMBKSL

^$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

XS Scuba 2mm Tropic Beanie

21 reviews

SKU: XSSBXL

^$32.95

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DESCRIPTION

A comfortable and adjustable 2mm neoprene beanie that provides UV sun protection for scuba activities.

Pros

Effective sun protection
Keeps head warm in cold water
Versatile for different water temperatures
Good fit and comfort
Good value for price

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.

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.

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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DESCRIPTION

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

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Women's Top and Pant Package

2 reviews

SKU: PCKSHSTMTW

~~$559.98~~ Save: $56 (10%)

^$503.98

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DESCRIPTION

A women's scuba top and pant package with unmatched thermal protection and smart temperature control.

Lavaskin Men's Short Sleeve Shirt

2 reviews

SKU: LVCSMSSN3XL

^$69.95

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DESCRIPTION

A 1.5mm short sleeve scuba rash guard for men, providing UPF 50+ sun protection and thermal insulation.

Spacefish Army Coral Kaleidoscope Women's Front Zip Long Sleeve Rashguard

2 reviews

SKU: SFACFRW2X

^$89

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DESCRIPTION

A sustainable, SPF50 rashguard for women with a hand-drawn coral print, full zipper, and extended coverage.

Lavacore Lavaskin Women's Board Shorts

1 reviews

SKU: LVCWBSG6

^$29.95

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DESCRIPTION

A female-specific, neutrally buoyant board shorts with 4-way stretch and antibacterial lining for comfort and flexibility.

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.

Spacefish Army Coral Kaleidoscope Women's Leggings

1 reviews

SKU: SFACKPWMD

^$79

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DESCRIPTION

A versatile and eco-friendly pair of contour leggings for women, featuring vivid oceanic artistry and built-in side pockets.

Spacefish Army Manta Mayhem Women's Leggings

1 reviews

SKU: SFAMMLWMD

^$79

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DESCRIPTION

A contoured fit, squat-proof, women's leggings with built-in side pockets, made from recycled materials, and rated UPF +50 for sun protection.

Spacefish Army Electric Blue Octofloral Women's Long Sleeve Rashguard

1 reviews

SKU: SFABRTWSM

^$79

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DESCRIPTION

A flexible, lightweight, and tight-fitting long sleeve rashguard for women, featuring intricate Hawaiian-tentacle artwork and superior SPF50 sun protection.

Lavaskin by Oceanic Women's Short Sleeve Shirt

1 reviews

SKU: LVCSWSSW10

^$69.95

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DESCRIPTION

A Super comfortable, UPF 50+ Lavaskin short sleeve shirt with 1.5mm thickness for scuba diving.

Spacefish Army Blue Octofloral Women's Front Zip Long Sleeve Rashguard

SKU: SFABORWMD

^$89

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DESCRIPTION

A bold blue octofloral rashguard with SPF50, made from recycled polyester and featuring a durable full zipper.

Mustang Survival Men's Adelphi UV Long Sleeve Top

SKU: MSTAULMBK2X

~~$89.99~~ Save: $50.02 (56%)

^$39.97

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, moisture-wicking long sleeve top offering UPF 50+ sun protection in recycled polyester.

Spacefish Army Night Dive Black Women's Leggings

SKU: SFANDPW2X

^$79

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DESCRIPTION

A PLUS SIZE FIT, black leggings for women made with recycled materials, rated UPF +50 for sun protection.

Sharkskin Chillproof Women's Long Sleeve Front Zip Top and Pants Package

SKU: SHSCFTWP

~~$439.98~~ Save: $44 (10%)

^$395.98

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DESCRIPTION

A Neutrally buoyant women's top and pants package with thumb loops and 3-layer membrane for wind and water protection.

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.

Spacefish Army Deep Sea Women's Leggings

SKU: SFADSLWXS

^$79

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DESCRIPTION

A contour fit, squat proof, deep sea-themed women's leggings with built-in side pockets and sun protection.

Cressi A1 Mask

3 reviews

SKU: CSBMA1BP

^$89.95

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DESCRIPTION

A high-performance, single-lens mask with attractive style, UV420 sun ray protection, and color correction lens option.

Bare 5mm Evoke Women's Full Wetsuit

1 reviews

SKU: BREEF5WAQ8T

^$614.95

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DESCRIPTION

A 5mm full wetsuit designed by Bare's all-female team with Celliant Infrared Technology for increased warmth and flexibility.

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Sun Protective Water Activewear

When it comes to spending long hours in and around the water—whether you’re gliding across the surface on a paddleboard, diving beneath the waves, or simply enjoying a winter getaway to a sun-drenched destination—sun protective water activewear is an essential part of your gear. The unique demands of aquatic environments require clothing that does more than just look good; it must deliver serious performance in terms of UV protection, comfort, and durability. High UPF-rated fabrics, especially those rated UPF 50+, offer a reliable barrier against harmful UVA and UVB rays, blocking up to 98% of sun exposure without relying on chemical treatments. For anyone who’s experienced the sting of sunburn after a day on the water, the value of watersports UV protection becomes immediately clear. These garments are crafted with lightweight, breathable materials that dry quickly and wick moisture away, preventing chafing and discomfort while allowing you to move freely—whether you’re surfing, kayaking, snorkeling, or playing beach volleyball. The winter months, while cooler in many places, often mean travel to tropical locales, making January an ideal time to consider updating your sun protection wardrobe for upcoming vacations or early-season training sessions.

Sun protective water activewear isn’t just for seasoned athletes or sun-sensitive individuals; it’s a thoughtful gift for anyone who enjoys outdoor activities, from energetic kids at swim camp to parents keeping up with little ones at the pool, and even grandparents who prefer gentle aquatic exercise. The versatility of these garments is part of their appeal. Rash guards and swim shirts come in both long and short sleeves, some featuring convenient zippers or hoods for added coverage of the neck and head—areas often missed by sunscreen. Swim leggings and shorts provide protection for the lower body, while full suits offer head-to-toe coverage for those who are particularly conscious of sun exposure or have sensitive skin. Accessories like neck gaiters, wide-brim hats, and cover-ups round out a comprehensive approach to sun safety. Many water activewear pieces are designed with flatlock seams and stretch fabrics, ensuring a snug yet comfortable fit that won’t restrict your movement during dynamic water sports. The peace of mind that comes with wearing clothing endorsed by reputable organizations—such as those bearing the Skin Cancer Foundation Seal—cannot be overstated, especially for families with young children or individuals with a history of sun sensitivity.

Choosing the right sun protective water activewear comes down to understanding your specific needs and the activities you enjoy most. If you’re gearing up for a surf trip, look for snug-fitting rash guards with reinforced seams to withstand the rigors of paddling and wave riding. For leisurely snorkeling or stand-up paddleboarding, a looser swim shirt or full-coverage suit might be more comfortable, especially if you’ll be in and out of the water throughout the day. Those who are highly active will appreciate moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabrics that keep skin cool and dry, reducing the risk of irritation even after hours in the sun. Consider layering options and accessories for adaptable protection as conditions change—an extra hat or neck gaiter can make all the difference when the midday sun is at its peak. If you’re shopping for a gift, sun protective water activewear is both practical and thoughtful, suitable for birthdays, holidays, or as a pre-trip surprise for anyone about to embark on a warm-weather adventure. For a curated selection of high-performance, stylish options designed to keep you safe and comfortable in any aquatic setting, explore our collection at Sun Protection Sports Clothing.