Gloves

Protect your hands and stay comfortable underwater with quality scuba diving gloves designed for warmth, grip, and durability. Whether you're diving in cold water, exploring rocky shore entries, spearfishing, or snorkeling tropical reefs, Coral Sea Scuba carries dependable gloves from trusted dive brands for every type of underwater adventure.

Our collection includes neoprene dive gloves, lightweight tropical gloves, cold water gloves, and snorkeling gloves that improve comfort while protecting your hands from abrasion, marine life, and changing water temperatures.


Why Choose Scuba Diving Gloves?

✔ Warmth and thermal protection in cold water

✔ Improved grip on cameras, lights, and dive equipment

✔ Protection from rocks, coral, barnacles, and rough surfaces

✔ Comfortable neoprene construction with dependable fit

✔ Options for tropical, temperate, and cold-water diving

✔ Trusted dive brands for recreational and professional divers


Choosing the Right Dive Gloves

The right glove depends on your diving conditions.

  • Lightweight gloves (1–2 mm) are ideal for warm-water diving, snorkeling, and reef protection.
  • Medium-weight gloves (3–5 mm) provide warmth and flexibility for most recreational diving.
  • Thicker gloves (5 mm+) offer maximum insulation for cold-water diving and extended bottom times.

A proper fit helps maintain dexterity while reducing water circulation inside the glove for better warmth.


Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need gloves for scuba diving?

Many divers wear gloves for warmth, comfort, and protection from rough underwater surfaces. Always check local regulations, as gloves may be restricted in some marine protected areas.

What thickness dive gloves should I buy?

Warm tropical diving often uses 1–2 mm gloves, while cooler water typically requires 3–5 mm neoprene. Cold-water divers frequently choose 5 mm or thicker gloves.

Are snorkeling gloves different from scuba gloves?

Many gloves work well for both snorkeling and scuba diving. Thinner gloves are popular for snorkeling, while scuba divers often prefer thicker neoprene for added insulation.

Can I use dive gloves for spearfishing?

Yes. Many neoprene dive gloves are excellent for spearfishing because they provide warmth, grip, and protection when handling equipment and rocky shore entries.


Complete Your Exposure Protection

Stay warm from head to toe by pairing your gloves with other exposure protection equipment.

Browse our Scuba Diving Hoods for additional warmth, Dive Booties for foot protection and comfort, Wetsuits for full-body thermal insulation, and Fins designed to fit properly over dive boots.

Need help selecting the right gloves? Call (541) 472-8111 and our experienced dive professionals will help you choose the best option for your next dive.