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2015 Holiday Guide: Gifts Divers Love

By Gina Avile | Updated On February 1, 2024
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2015 Holiday Guide: Gifts Divers Love

Wondering what to get your special scuba someone for the holidays? No worries, we've got you covered with our 2015 holiday gift guide! From dive-flag jewelry to floating speakers, there's sure to be something for anyone who loves the water.

Holiday Gifts: Sea Turtle Christmas Tree Ornament
Courtesy Big Blue Aquatic

Ornaments for a Cause

Owner and artist for Big Blue Aquatic Gifts, Roland St. John has a passion for our oceans, which inspired him to create two Christmas Ornaments with a cause. "Shark Angel" depicts an angel sewing the fins back onto the shark. The new "Sea Turtle Angel" is representative of freeing an entangled leatherback turtle from longline fishing nets.

Where To Buy bigbluedive.com

Price $18

Batfish Crazy Light Pullover Hoodie — Navy

Prawno clothing incorporates fabrics made from post-consumer plastic bottles and recycled fabrics, and supports projects aimed at improving the conditions of our oceans. This Batfish Crazy design features two batfish that were placed side by side to create a visual illusion. The actual fish were photographed at Koh Tachai Plateau in the Similan Islands, Thailand. Printed by hand in North Carolina.

Where To Buy prawnoapparel.com Price $48

**Batfish Crazy Light Pullover Hoodie — Navy** Prawno clothing incorporates fabrics made from post-consumer plastic bottles and recycled fabrics, and supports projects aimed at improving the conditions of our oceans. This Batfish Crazy design features two batfish that were placed side by side to create a visual illusion. The actual fish were photographed at Koh Tachai Plateau in the Similan Islands, Thailand. Printed by hand in North Carolina. **Where To Buy** [prawnoapparel.com](http://www.prawnoapparel.com/) **Price** $48

Prawno Hammers Crew Tee — Charcoal

Prawno clothing incorporates fabrics made from post-consumer plastic bottles and recycled fabrics, and supports projects aimed at improving the conditions of our oceans. Hammers was inspired by a brief yet serendipitous encounter with a great hammerhead off of Cat Island, Bahamas. Hammers can be found schooling in a few places in the world, including Cost Rica, Galapagos, and Colombia. Printed by hand in North Carolina.

Where To Buy prawnoapparel.com Price $32

Fourth Element

Project AWARE Tee

This project AWARE t-shirt is made from ethically sourced 100% cotton and is one of seven designs by Fourth Element that support Project AWARE. With every t-shirt sold, $5 is donated to Project AWARE!

Where To Buy Fourth Element

Price $35

Fourth Element

OceanPositive Swimsuit

This swimsuit is part of Fourth Element's OceanPositive collection, made from recycled ghost fishing nets brought out of the ocean by divers. Ghost fishing nets are often abandoned by fishing vessels, ensnaring marine life and posing a hazard to divers. These recycled bathing suits are available in several styles for men and women. Give a gift that gives back to our ocean this season!

Where To Buy Fourth Element OceanPositive

Price $80

Fourth Element
**Project AWARE Tee** This project AWARE t-shirt is made from ethically sourced 100% cotton and is one of seven designs by Fourth Element that support [Project AWARE](/article/news/project-aware-foundation-launches-ocean-action-project). With every t-shirt sold, $5 is donated to Project AWARE! **Where To Buy** [Fourth Element](http://shop.fourthelement.com/) **Price** $35

Vivid-Pix Software

Vivid-Pix is new software that has been "trained" for the underwater world. Exceptionally fast and easy to use, and capable of the highest quality touch up, it lets you improve your photos instantly with a One-Click Fix and fine tune just by moving sliders. This software is the perfect gift for the inspiring photographer in your family!

Where To Buy Vivid-Pix

Price $50

Olympus

PT-056 Underwater Camera Housing for the Tough TG-3 & TG-4

This could be the big gift under the tree! If your diver is seriously into photography, this camera housing is just what they need. It's waterproof up to a water pressure of 150 feet, and its design gives easy control of all camera functions.

Where To Buy Olympus

Price $300

**OceanPositive Swimsuit** 

This swimsuit is part of Fourth Element's OceanPositive collection, made from recycled ghost fishing nets brought out of the ocean by divers. Ghost fishing nets are often abandoned by fishing vessels, ensnaring [marine life](/training/basic-skills/5-tips-diving-marine-life) and posing a hazard to divers. These recycled bathing suits are available in several styles for men and women. Give a gift that gives back to our ocean this season! 

**Where To Buy**  [Fourth Element OceanPositive](http://shop.oceanpositive.net/salina-athletic-swimsuit-black-green.html)

**Price** $80
black swimsuit made from recycled materials

DryVIBES Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker

If you've ever wanted to listen to music on the dive boat but couldn't seem to get it loud enough on your phone, just connect to this puppy. The DryVIBES is a compact yet powerful waterproof Bluetooth speaker that can be mounted anywhere with the attached suction cup. This speaker features a built-in waterproof microphone that doubles as a speakerphone, so you can take or make calls without ever touching your phone. And it even floats!

Where To Buy DryCASE

Price $80

Liberty Ship Duffle Bag

Liberty Ship Waterproof Duffle Bag

This duffle bag was built exclusively for divers. Easily pack your mask, regulator, rash guard and other gear into the 80L main storage compartment and secure your fins to the top tie down straps. The hybrid design allows you to carry it as a duffle or convert into a backpack for a heavier load.

Where To Buy DryCASE

Price $120

Gili Dive Gear Bag

Gili Dive Gear Bag

Haul all your gear in style with this trendy gear bag from Gili. Made with multicolored vinyl "TUFF" mesh, this bag measures 26x14 inches and features a soft neoprene handle that doubles as a shoulder strap. This bag is manufactured in Colorado and made out of multi-colored vinyl mesh, and upcycled banners and billboards.

Where To Buy gilibags.com Price $60

**PT-056 Underwater Camera Housing for the Tough TG-3 & TG-4**

This could be the big gift under the tree! If your diver is seriously into photography, this camera housing is just what they need. It's waterproof up to a water pressure of 150 feet, and its design gives easy control of all camera functions. 

**Where To Buy**  [Olympus](http://www.getolympus.com/us/en/accessories/camera/underwater-housings/pt-056-underwater-housing-for-the-tough-tg-3.html)

**Price** $300

TankH20 Water Bottle

Have that thirsty feeling after a dive? These stainless steel and BPA-free water bottles are just what you and your friends need! Not only do they provide cold drink, but they show love for the sport and flair for the dive lifestyle! It's the perfect stocking stuffer for the holiday season.

Where To Buy Amazon

Price $20

scuba mouthpiece

SeaCure Custom Mouthpiece

These mouthpieces were created by an orthodontist for maximum comfort while diving! SeaCure eliminates jaw pain after diving as well, for it requires no constant teeth clenching to keep it in place. It also fits great in stockings!

Where To Buy SeaCure

waterproof floating speakers
DryCASE

HydraTrak Chug Water Bottle by Zak Designs

Made from durable, BPA-free Tritan material, this stylish water bottle makes it easy to keep track of your daily water consumption. Each time you refill the bottle, you can easily roll up one of the colored silicone bands until you reach your daily goal. Bottles are available in multiple colors and sizes to suit everyone on your holiday gift list.

Where To Buy zak.com Price $10.99 for 24 oz; $13.99 for 32 oz

Dive Flag Jewelry

Wear your dive flag proud! From rings to key chains, each item features the classic red and white dive flag made of simulated red coral and mother-of-pearl chips inlaid into rhodium-plated bronze. Rhodium is a rare, silver to white metal in the platinum family. It is about 10 times more costly than gold, but will not tarnish and makes jewelry more durable. Use of simulated inlay in Dive Flag Jewelry protects coral reefs!

Where To Buy Dive Flag Jewelry

Price $25-$45

**Liberty Ship Waterproof Duffle Bag** This duffle bag was built exclusively for divers. Easily pack your [mask](/photos/scubalab-2013-mask-review), [regulator](/best-scuba-regulators-under-over-500-tested-scubalab), rash guard and other gear into the 80L main storage compartment and secure your [fins](/gear/fins/scubalab-2015-dive-fin-review) to the top tie down straps. The hybrid design allows you to carry it as a duffle or convert into a backpack for a heavier load. **Where To Buy** [DryCASE](https://www.drycase.com/product/BP-80.html) **Price** $120

Reef Jewelry Silver Shark Pendant

No one is mad about shiny new jewelry waiting under the tree, so surprise that special diver in your life with this solid silver shark pendant from Reef Jewelry!

Where To Buy reefjewellery.co.uk

Price £50.00

BAMBOO Jewelry

Spotted Jelly Earrings

This one's for all you animal lovers out there, big and small! BAMBOO Jewelry designs are inspired by wildlife and do everything they can to operate as a green company. Nearly all the silver in their jewelry is recycled. They've got all the animals you dive to see in pretty much any style, from mantas to sea turtles to even nudibranch pins!

Where To Buy BAMBOO Jewelry

Price $28

Elements Bonaire

Glass Jewelry from Elements Bonaire

This unique dichroic glass jewelry is handmade in the Caribbean. It's the perfect gift for your stylish someone! They have lots of different collections, all with a fun theme, including their ocean collection.

Where To Buy Elements Bonaire

Price Prices vary by jewelry from $29-$39

TankH20
**[TankH20](https://www.tankh2o.com/) Water Bottle** Have that thirsty feeling after a dive? These stainless steel and BPA-free water bottles are just what you and your friends need! Not only do they provide cold drink, but they show love for the sport and flair for the dive lifestyle! It's the perfect stocking stuffer for the holiday season. **Where To Buy** [Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C2AAVRS?m=A2FQ6J9A6SGVZG&ref_=v_sp_widget_detail_page ) **Price** $20

Scuba Art by Jacques Cousteau

So you want to decorate your space with some scuba flair? This reproduction of Cousteau's original patent artwork is the perfect gift for any diver with an office! Or hang it in your home for a conversation starter during those holiday parties.

Where To Buy Patents As Art

Price Print only is $29. Matted and framed is $92.

Chammyz Doggy Spaw Towel

Divers love their dogs, hence the demand for Chammyz Doggy Spaw Towels! This dog bone shaped towel will revolutionize how you dry your best furry friend off. After a day at beach, a bath, or frolic through the mud, the Doggy Spaw Towel will handle anything.Not to mention Chammyz also has lots of other great products for when you have to get out of the water, like sweatshirts designed to instantly get you warm!

Where To Buy Chammyz

Price $18-$22

**SeaCure Custom Mouthpiece** 

These mouthpieces were created by an orthodontist for maximum comfort while diving! SeaCure eliminates jaw pain after diving as well, for it requires no constant teeth clenching to keep it in place. It also fits great in stockings!

**Where To Buy**  [SeaCure](http://seacuremouthpiece.com/dealer-locator/)
scuba mouthpiece

Handmade Shark Pencil Cases

These crafty pencil cases (with a bite!) are perfect for your little ones who are amazed by the underwater world. They can also be used as change purses!

Where To Buy Etsy

Price $44

bathing suit shaped cookie cutters

Nautical Cookie Cutters

Does a diver in your family love to bake? Then these nautical inspired cookie cutters are the perfect gift! There's lots to choose from, including detailed conch shell and starfish cutters. Who says Santa wants traditional chocolate chip cookies this year?

Where To Buy Fancy Flowers

Price Prices vary from $5 to $18

Personalized Scuba Diver Ornament

This fun ornament could be on your tree for years to come! What makes it special is the personalized name to show your diver how much they mean to you.

Where To Buy Personal Creations

Price $15