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Diving Swimwear

Explore diving swimwear and compare swimsuit styles by cut, coverage and fit. Check individual product descriptions and size guides for details, including intended activities, to help you choose a suit that matches your diving plans.

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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, V-Neck Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, V-Neck Tanksuit
A red recycled-nylon tanksuit with UPF 50+ protection, adjustable straps and moderate support for confident swimming.
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$89 $43.99
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$89 $43.99
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Women's BeanSport Swim Dress, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swim Dress, Print
A blue printed swim dress in quick-drying nylon blend with UPF 50+ protection and built-in romper.
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$120 $79.99
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$120 $79.99
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
A blue, lightweight nylon short with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying mesh liner, and secure drainage pockets.
(1,262)
$44.95 $37.99
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$44.95 $37.99
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Women's BeanSport Swim Dress
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swim Dress
A black swim dress with quick-drying Italian fabric, UPF 50+ protection, and a supportive built-in romper.
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$110 $74.99
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$110 $74.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A blue short-sleeve swim shirt in stretchy polyester-spandex with UPF 50+, quick-drying, moisture-wicking performance.
(338)
$49.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Quick-drying
Suitable for swimming
Soft fabric
Comfortable fit
$49.95 $29.99
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"
A blue, quick-drying swim trunk with four-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection, recycled fabric, and a supportive liner.
(196)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Attractive color
Convenient zip pocket
True to size
Roomy design
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $39.99
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic
A red hooded tunic in recycled nylon-elastane blend offers UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking comfort and quick-drying.
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$79.95 $47.99
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$79.95 $47.99
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Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts
A black quick-drying swim short made from recycled nylon and Lycra® spandex with UPF 50+ protection.
(255)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Perfect length
Stylish design
Versatile use
Good fit
Flattering look
$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 6"
A red, quick-drying swim trunk with four-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection and recycled polyester boxer-brief liner.
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$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic Print
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic Print
A blue hooded tunic in recycled nylon-elastane fabric offers UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking comfort and quick-drying.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, V-Neck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, V-Neck Tanksuit Print
A green printed tanksuit with UPF 50+ recycled nylon, adjustable straps and quick-drying, moderate-support comfort.
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$89 $43.99
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$89 $43.99
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 6"
A blue, quick-drying swim trunk with four-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection, and a supportive boxer-brief liner.
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$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 8"
A pair of red, quick-drying swim trunks made from recycled stretch fabric with UPF 50+ protection.
(115)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit
A black recycled-nylon-and-elastane swimsuit with UPF 50+ protection, adjustable straps, and moderate support.
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$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Mid-Rise Brief
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Mid-Rise Brief
A black mid-rise swim brief in quick-drying nylon blend with UPF 50+ and chlorine resistance.
(392)
$34.95 $19.99
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$34.95 $19.99
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Women's BeanSport Highneck Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Highneck Tanksuit
A black, full-coverage swimsuit in chlorine-resistant nylon and LYCRA® fabric with UPF 50+ protection.
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$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Women's BeanSport Highneck Tankini Top, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Highneck Tankini Top, Print
A blue high-neck swim top in shape-retaining nylon-Lycra fabric with quick-drying, UPF 50+ protection.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit Print
A blue printed bandeau swimsuit in recycled nylon with UPF 50+ sun protection and quick-drying performance.
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$99.95 $69.99
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$99.95 $69.99
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ SunShirt, Long Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ SunShirt, Long Sleeve
A red, long-sleeve UPF 50+ sun shirt in recycled nylon-elastane that wicks moisture and dries quickly.
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$54.95 $37.99
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$54.95 $37.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Long-Sleeve Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Long-Sleeve Tanksuit Print
A blue printed tanksuit of recycled nylon and elastane, offering UPF 50+ sun protection and quick-drying.
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$99.95 $64.99
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$99.95 $64.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tankini Top, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tankini Top, Print
A multicolor tankini top in chlorine-resistant nylon-LYCRA® fabric with UPF 50+, quick-drying comfort, and light support.
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$59.95 $29.99
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$59.95 $29.99
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Men's Bold Coast Swim Trunks, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Bold Coast Swim Trunks, 7"
A blue swim trunk in recycled polyester-spandex with UPF 50+ protection and salt- and chlorine-resistant fabric.
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$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit Print
A blue, full-coverage tanksuit in chlorine-resistant Italian fabric with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying performance.
(1,947)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
A colorful nylon-blend tanksuit with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric and chlorine-resistant stretch.
(644)
$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Diving Swimwear

Diving swimwear brings personal style and thoughtful selection to a familiar part of getting ready for the water. The choice is personal: a silhouette that feels familiar, an amount of coverage that matches individual preferences, and a look that feels like something the wearer would choose again. For some people, that means simple lines and an understated design; for others, it means an expressive print or a different combination of colors. Neither approach needs to take precedence over fit. A suit can look appealing in a photograph yet feel quite different when tried on, which makes sizing information and individual product descriptions important parts of browsing. Rather than treating diving swimwear as one uniform type of garment, consider the details of each design and how they relate to the person wearing it. The shape of a neckline, the placement of a waistline, and the amount of back coverage can all influence personal preference without making one style the right choice for everyone. Photographs from several angles help give a fuller picture than a front view alone, especially when the cut is different from a longtime favorite. Someone replacing a familiar suit may gravitate toward similar proportions, while someone exploring a different look may want to compare a few silhouettes more closely. There is room for both approaches, with timeless style offering a useful starting point rather than a fixed set of rules. Diving can be a shared interest among partners, friends, or family members, but swimwear remains an individual choice. Matching another person's style matters less than finding a design that feels right to its wearer. The most useful comparison starts with those everyday preferences, then turns to the specific information supplied for each garment. That keeps the focus on what can actually be evaluated, rather than on assumptions attached to a category name.

Fit deserves more attention than the size printed on a label. Measurements, proportions, and preferred coverage provide a better starting point than assuming that a familiar clothing size will translate directly to swimwear. A size chart can help explain those differences, particularly when measurements fall between sizes or different areas of the body correspond to different sizes. For a one-piece silhouette, torso proportions are worth considering alongside bust, waist, and hip measurements; for separates, the fit of each piece deserves its own attention. These are personal selection considerations, not promises about how any particular design will perform. When trying on a garment, notice where its edges sit, how the neckline feels, and whether the overall proportions match expectations. A cut that requires repeated adjustment in the fitting room may not be the preferred choice, even if its appearance is appealing. Likewise, choosing a smaller size is not a substitute for finding the right shape. The details shown in photographs can help narrow a selection, but they cannot establish how a suit will feel on an individual body. Fabric information also belongs in this comparison. Read the composition provided for the particular garment rather than assuming that all diving swimwear shares the same materials or construction. A fabric name alone does not establish suitability for a particular diving activity, and a collection title does not replace the stated intended use of an individual garment. The same distinction matters when considering whether swimwear can be worn with other diving equipment: rely on the relevant product guidance rather than appearance alone. For a broader look at related styles, Swimwear For Water Sports offers another place to continue browsing. Across either category, the useful details are the ones that make differences clear, helping shoppers distinguish a preferred look from a verified feature and an appealing design from the right personal fit.

Care and durability are also worth considering before settling on diving swimwear, especially for someone who prefers a straightforward routine. The care instructions attached to each garment are the starting point for washing, drying, and storage decisions. Follow those directions rather than assuming that a routine used for other clothing will be appropriate, and check them before selecting a detergent or drying method. If a particular care requirement would be difficult to accommodate at home, knowing that before choosing a suit is useful. Durability should be considered through the information provided for the individual garment, not inferred from its color, silhouette, or category. No appearance alone can establish how long a suit will last, and broad descriptions are not a substitute for specific construction details. When replacing swimwear, personal experience can make the selection more focused. Perhaps a previous neckline was not a favorite, a different amount of coverage would be welcome, or a familiar shape is worth choosing again. Those observations offer more practical direction than starting over with an entirely different style simply for the sake of change. A similar approach helps when considering swimwear as a gift for someone with an interest in diving. Their preferred fit and coverage matter more than the giver's favorite print, and having accurate sizing information is more useful than guessing. When those preferences are unknown, inviting the recipient to help select the style can make the gesture more personal. A shared interest in diving might inspire the gift, but the final choice should still reflect the person who will wear it. Whether the purchase is a replacement, a change of style, or a thoughtful gift, the aim is a clear, considered choice. Distinctive design, familiar proportions, useful product information, and care requirements that are understood from the start all have a place in that decision. Diving swimwear is best approached with that balance: an appreciation for personal style, attention to the details that can be checked, and respect for the wearer's own preferences.
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