Have you ever asked yourself what are the most important pieces of scuba diving gear that I should own? Let’s take you through the list. It depends on where you want to dive and how often you will dive. A dive professional will most likely need to invest in a set of their own gear.

Most recreational divers end up buying a mask and fins after their initial course. This is because a mask that fits and doesn’t fog is the difference between a good and great dive. The same can be said for a pair of fins that don’t hurt your feet or give you blisters. The next piece of equipment should be a regulator set and BCD. The rest of the items, you can slowly begin collecting as you continue to dive.

Top 10

1. A well-fitting mask
2. A snorkel
3. A pair of fins
4. A dive computer
5. Regulator Set
6. A BCD
7. A good quality wetsuit or drysuit
8. A dive knife or cutting tool
9. A set of dive lights
10. A first aid kit