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Best Travel Gear for Scuba Diving Trips

For our 2026 Liveaboards issue, ScubaLab reviewed travel-friendly dive gear. This roundup highlights several categories of travel-ready gear, including bags, BCs, fins and more.

60:Second ScubaLab: IST Dolphin Tech 2000 Lumen Light Kit

IST’s 2000 Lumen Dive Light Kit delivers a powerful beam that is perfect for wrecks or reefs.

60:Second ScubaLab - ATOMIC Bladefin

Atomic Aquatic’s new Bladefin is engineered to deliver big-kick power when divers need it most.

60:Second ScubaLab - SUBGEAR Levo BC

Simple and smart, Subgear’s Levo BC uses a back-­‐inflation bladder and a minimalist harness to give divers everything they need at home, or on the road.

Best Cold Water Wetsuits for Staying Warm

Nothing makes you shiver faster than being cold underwater. Luckily for divers, manufacturers have perfected heavy-duty wetsuits that keep you warm and cozy.