Masks, Fins & SnorkelsBelow are a few of the Masks, Fins and Snorkels available. There are many more to choose from but the selection below are the ones that The Dive Academy know and can recommend from personal experience. If you would like information on any of the items, or would like to know more about what else is available please feel free to contact us. Masks X-Vision
The most popular mask in the world
• State of the art design • Variety of colors available • Optical lens option
The success of this product derives from meticolous computer design and numerous optical tests. The central position of the eyes and the optimally angled windows provides the widest possible viewing angle in every direction. Quick-adjusting ergonomic buckles are positioned directly on the skirt. Popular colours include Royal Blue. All Black, Red and the Pale Blue from the She-Dives Range. The Dive Academy's comment: We have used this mask both personally and for the school and it is one of the best masks around. X-Vision Mid
The most popular mask in the world
• Ergonomic buckles on the skirt • Ideal for women, narrow faces, young divers • Light weight
With all of the best selling features of the original, Mares has designed a smaller skirt that will bring the advantages of the X-Vision to a wider range of divers. MID size skirt – is particularly suited for women and children. The new pink version is especially dedicated to female divers. Popular colours include Royal Blue. All Black, Red and Pale Blue, which is part of the She-Dives Range, and as seen here the bright pink.
The Dive Academy's comment: Again, we have used this mask for personal use and can highly recommend it, particularly to ladies. X-Vision Liquidskin
Simply unique. Incomparable
• 45% softer: unparalleled comfort • 270% more elastic: highly adaptable • Wide range of colors
The ultimate revolution. LiquidSkin meets the most popular mask in the world. The result is an incredible mask. The combination of two different type of silicone provides incomparable comfort. The marks that are typically left on your face after a dive are mostly eliminated. Equalization is now much easier thanks to the super soft nose pocket. Popular colours include Royal Blue. All Black, Red, Bright Pink and Pale Blue from the She-Dives Range.
The Dive Academy's comment: The most comfortable mask I have ever had. KONA
Lightweight and compact
• Compact design • Reasonably priced • Buckles on the skirt
Low volume and soft silicone makes this mask easy to clear and extremely comfortable. The simple and compact buckles mounted on the skirt make it fast and easy to adjust the strap. It's an easy approach to water activities like diving and snorkeling, and it makes a very good companion at an economical mask. Popular colours include Royal Blue. All Black and Yellow.
The Dive Academy's comment: Robust and fit most medium sized faces - we use these as our school masks Kona Mid
Lightweight and compact
• Child and small faces version • Nice colors • Ideal for snorkeling too
A smaller version designed for children and adults with small faces. Reduced size and soft silicone make the Kona Mid comfortable and lightweight. Unique strap design for secure and stable fit. Low internal volume for easy clearing. Popular colours include All Black, Royal Blue and children, when given the choice, particularly seem to like the Yellow, as seen here. The Dive Academy's comment: Again, we use these at the school for children and for people with very small faces. Opera
Simply and sturdy
• Traditional design • Durable for travel • Light weight
An expression of Mares tradition, with its rugged, durable construction, making this a good travel companion. Symmetrical lenses simplify the option to customize the mask with corrective lenses, which are available in a complete range from -1 to 7 diopters. Popular colours include Royal Blue. All Black and Yellow. Ask for availability of Optical Lenses in the prescription you need. The Dive Academy's comment: Strong and sturdy and if looked after properly will last a very long time. Fins  
Avanti QuattroMaximum efficiecy and power
• 4 channels 4 times thrusting power • 20% more powerful then its competitors • Anatomic open heel foot pocket
Avanti Quattro has set the standard for which all fins are measured. It’s the world’s first fin with four channels. Its Channel Thrust Technology offers the most versatile choice in all diving conditions.
Stabilizers improve stability eliminating ankle-twisting phenomena. Anatomic foot pocket transmits more power to the blade. The Dive Academy's comment: The most popular fins among dive professionals, including the Instructors from The Dive Academy.   
Avanti Superchannel OHThe latest evolution in Channel Thrust technology
• Rugged and durable contruction • Anatomical open heel foot pocket • ABS Plus buckles
The Avanti Superchannel is designed for the diver who wants the perfect blend of power and efficiency in one fin. The new blade design with a large central Superchannel and two traditional lateral channels provide excellent thrust while maintaining high efficiency and minimizing leg fatigue, allowing for a relaxed, lazy dive. The Dive Academy's comment: Very popular fin, particularly with female divers due to the high performance.   
Excel +• New foot pocket. More comfort, same great performance • Elastic OPB. Maximum efficiency, minimum effort • Tri-material technology and ABS Plus buckles
Heir to the Quattro Excel, the Excel+ rediscovers the roots of its noble ancestor, the Avanti Quattro. Thus, a new fin is born, and thanks to its fully redesigned foot pocket, it offers both propulsive force and unbeatable comfort. The back of the foot pocket is made of soft rubber, further increasing comfort and performance. Due to the attractive and sleak design and variety of colours, the Excel + is not only a high performing fin but is probably one of the most stunning looking fins around. The Dive Academy's comment: For those that what a high performance fin that also looks amazing go for the Excel +.   Volo Power
• OPB system for greater efficiency • Channel thrust technology • Anatomical foot pocket
High performance with minimal exertion, comfort and light weight. The anatomic foot pocket features interior ribs that improve fit, eliminate foot suction and prevent foot pocket flexing which transmits more power to the blade. Ideal for Women, children and all divers who feel they need an extra boost and want the easiest kicking fins in the market. The Dive Academy's comment: The perfect lightweight fins for those looking for high performance with less effort. Snorkels  Hydrex Purge
Long semi-rigid breathing tube, fitted with lower purge valve and semi-dry anti-splash top. 111111111111111111111111 1111111111111 1111111111111111111111111 11111111111111 11111111111111111111 1111 111111111111111111111 Free Hydrex Purge Snorkel with every X-Vision Mask & any Fins you buy from The Dive Academy   
Breezer Purge• Great new attractive look • Mouthpiece valve for fast purge • Easy to fit
The special technique of overmolding is used to create 5 soft touch areas on the snorkel. This combination of materials makes it easy to position, even when wearing thick gloves. Available in a wide range of colours. 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 Free Breezer Purge Snorkel with every Kona Mask and any Fins you buy from The Dive Academy   Ergo Dry
• Anatomical design • Exhaust valve • Corrugated hose and mouthpiece made with high quality silicone
The new ERGO snorkel family was designed for maximum performance both for scuba divers and snorkelers alike. From one end to the other, the ergonomic shape fi ts perfectly to the side of the head. All three versions have a corrugated flex hose made using high quality silicone and features a snorkel keeper which can be adjusted in many positions. All three have an exhaust valve in the mouthpiece for prompt purging. The mouthpiece is moulded in soft rubber for greater shock and wear resistance, also to properly host the exhaust valve. Exclusive engineering of the dry top (patented) and an ergonomically correct mouthpiece make this the ideal snorkel for scuba or for prolonged snorkeling sessions. The combination of the 100% dry top and an exhaust valve in the mouthpiece ensures a completely dry breathing environment. Free Ergo Dry Snorkel with every Liquidskin Mask and any Fins you buy from The Dive Academy Computers Wetsuits & Rash Vests Regulators BCD's
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