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If competing in a triathlon is in your future, the best gear option is a triathlon wetsuit, which is designed to provide buoyancy and maintain mobility. However, recreational and non-competitive swimmers can also benefit from wearing a wetsuit. Wetsuits for swimming can be worn in open waters or in pools. For ocean or lake swimming, a wetsuit is suggested when water temperatures drop below 65 degrees. In those conditions, swimming wetsuits provide insulation from the cold and protection from rough water conditions. Whether they are worn in the ocean or in a pool, swimming wetsuits provide buoyancy while maintaining flexibility and range of motion.

Collection: Recreational Swimming Wetsuits

257 products

  • Black

    5mm XCEL DRYLOCK Celliant Black Split Toe Boots

    Regular price $99.95 USD
    Sale price $99.95 USD
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    1.5mm Women's O'Neill REACTOR 2 Long Jane

    Regular price $139.95 USD
    Sale price $139.95 USD
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    Men's Blueseventy SPRINT Shorts

    Regular price $100.00 USD
    Sale price $100.00 USD
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    Men's O'Neill Premium Skins S/S Rashguard

    Regular price $49.95 USD
    Sale price $49.95 USD
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    1.5mm Women's Patagonia REGULATOR LITE Yulex Zip-Up Jacket

    Regular price $119.95 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $139.00 USD
    Sale price $119.95 USD
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    3mm Men's AKONA Quantum Stretch Fullsuit

    Regular price From $300.00 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $345.00 USD
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    2mm NRS HydroSkin Forecast Gloves

    Regular price $49.95 USD
    Sale price $49.95 USD
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    3mm Men's NeoSport WATERMAN Longjohn Wetsuit

    Regular price $89.99 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $95.99 USD
    Sale price $89.99 USD
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    HyperFlex Tipless Sport Gloves

    Regular price $25.00 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $27.99 USD
    Sale price $25.00 USD
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    3mm Dakine QUANTUM Hood

    Regular price $45.00 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $50.00 USD
    Sale price $45.00 USD
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    5mm NRS Workboot

    Regular price From $75.00 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $84.95 USD
    Sale price From $75.00 USD
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    3/2mm Kid's & Junior's O'Neill EPIC Full Wetsuit

    Regular price $179.95 USD
    Sale price $179.95 USD
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    1.5/1mm Women's XCEL AXIS Front Zip Vest

    Regular price $74.95 USD
    Sale price $74.95 USD
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    Women's Billabong CORE L/S Half Zip Surf Tee

    Regular price $15.00 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $55.95 USD
    Sale price $15.00 USD
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    5/4mm Women's XCEL AXIS Hooded Fullsuit

    Regular price $314.95 USD
    Sale price $314.95 USD
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    3/2mm Men's Rip Curl DAWN PATROL B/Z Fullsuit

    Regular price $249.95 USD
    Sale price $249.95 USD
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    2.5mm Men's NeoSport XSPAN Wetsuit Vest - Front Zip

    Regular price $50.00 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $88.99 USD
    Sale price $50.00 USD
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    2/1mm Men's XCEL AXIS Pullover Wetsuit Vest

    Regular price $59.95 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $69.95 USD
    Sale price $59.95 USD
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    Kid's & Juniors O'Neill BASIC S/S Rashguard

    Regular price $23.95 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $27.95 USD
    Sale price $23.95 USD
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  • Black

    5/4mm Men's XCEL AXIS Hooded Fullsuit

    Regular price $283.95 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $314.95 USD
    Sale price $283.95 USD
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  • Gray

    3/2mm Juniors' Buell RB1 ACCELERATOR C/Z Fullsuit

    Regular price $119.95 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $199.95 USD
    Sale price $119.95 USD
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    1.5mm Men's Patagonia REGULATOR LITE YULEX L/S Pullover Top

    Regular price $90.00 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $139.00 USD
    Sale price $90.00 USD
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    Women's Aquasphere Phelps PURSUIT 2.0 Triathlon Fullsuit

    Regular price $225.00 USD
    Regular price MSRP: $249.99 USD
    Sale price $225.00 USD
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    2mm NRS Utility Gloves

    Regular price $39.95 USD
    Sale price $39.95 USD

Wetsuits for Swimming

If you choose to wear a wetsuit for recreational swimming, there are a wide range of suits and related accessories available. Swimming wetsuits can be found in both full and shorty styles to match your needs and your comfort. If a wetsuit isn’t for you, consider neoprene separates like wetsuit topsneoprene shorts, and neoprene pants. These items offer protection from harmful UV rays and can make your time in the water more enjoyable.

If you wear a swimming wetsuit in the pool, remember: chlorine can damage neoprene, so be sure to rinse your suit and wash it regularly with wetsuit shampoo!

Selecting Swimming Wetsuits

It's not always easy to find the right swimming wetsuit for your needs. That's why our wetsuit experts are available to answer your questions and make sure you're getting the right suit for you. If you have questions, visit our Help & Advice page or call our customer service team at (866)-906-7848.