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Ready to enhance your paddleboarding experience?

Wearing the right clothing is a game-changer.

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Discover our top picks in paddleboard clothing now!

Best Paddleboard Clothing

Gill Verso Drysuit - Fully Taped & Waterproof for all Watersports Dinghy, Sailing, Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Paddleboard
  • Back Zip entry design with heavy-duty flexible TIZIPA MasterSeal waterproof zip
  • Designed to perform while offering ultimate protection, the Verso Drysuit is highly waterproof and breathable allowing total comfort on the water.
  • Grown-on hood with 2 way adjustment. Soft fleece inner chin guard and laser-cut ventilation holes for comfort. Inner Neoprene Dryseal gaskets at neck and cuffs. Fabric socks for increased comfort and durability. Main: 100% Nylon.. Do not bleach.
  • Offset YKK AquaGuard zip. Adjustable outer cuffs for additional wet weather protection. Adjustable over-skirt with hook & loop compatible neoprene to help refine fit. TIZIPA MasterSeal Waterproof Relief Zip. Reinforcement: 100% Polyester
  • The best just got better.
Gill Womens Verso Drysuit - Fully Taped & Waterproof for Watersports Dinghy, Sailing, Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Paddleboard (Marine Blue, 10)
  • Size 10 - Bust (cm) 35" (89) Waist (cm) 29" (74) Hips (cm) 38" (96)
  • The ultimate protection in our Verso Drysuit featuring XPLORE 3 layer fabric and plant-based treatment for exceptional waterproofness and breathability. The new women's specific design of the Verso Drysuit featuring a unique entry system combined with a drop seat function for added convenience. Fitted to accommodate thermal layers and allows unrestricted movement making it ideal for colder days on the water
  • Featuring a grown on hood with 2 way adjustment and shock cord retaining loop for stowing away when not in use. Offset YKK anti-corrosion zip soft fleece inner chin guard and laser-cut ventilation holes for comfort. Inner neoprene dry seal gaskets at neck and cuffs acts as a barrier against external elements. Featuring reinforced backseat and knees for extra durability.
  • Secure your key accessories in the PFD friendly zip sleeve pocket . Suitable for any activity on or in the water dinghy sailing paddle sports board sports SUP kayaking canoeing.
  • Main: 100% Nylon. Reinforcement: 100% Polyester. Machine Wash (30°C). Do Not Bleach. Tumble Dry Low . No Iron. Do Not Dry Clean. Do not store wet. After use rinse in fresh water.
SUP T-Shirt Vintage Paddle Board T-Shirts T-Shirt
  • Stand up paddle board T-shirt for women, men, and children. Casual stand up paddle board clothing. Round neck stand up paddle board t-shirts. Graphic SUP T-shirt.
  • Short sleeve stand up paddle board t-shirt. Vintage paddle board shirt. Distressed Stand Up Paddle Board T-Shirt
  • Lightweight, Classic fit, Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem
Gill Verso Drysuit - Fully Taped & Waterproof for all Watersports Dinghy, Sailing, Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Paddleboard
  • Size - XXL - Average Height 6'2"-6'3" (188-191cm) - Chest 47"-49" (120-125cm) - Waist 41"-43" (104-109cm)
  • *Special Edition Colour * The ultimate protection in our Verso Drysuit featuring XPLORE 3 layer fabric and XPEL plant-based treatment for exceptional waterproofness and breathability. Its rear-entry design is secured with a heavy duty durable waterproof zip to keep the bulk away from your chest with a durable waterproof relief zip on the front.
  • Feel comfortable and protected all day with the laser-cut face ventilation inner neoprene Dryseal gaskets at the neck and cuffs and adjustable overskirt to help refine the fit. A key feature of this Drysuit the grown-on hood with 2 way adjustment can be easily stowed out of the way to ensure your performance is not impacted.
  • Secure your key accessories in the PFD friendly zip sleeve pocket . Suitable for any activity on or in the water dinghy sailing paddle sports board sports SUP kayaking canoeing.
  • Main: 100% Nylon. Reinforcement: 100% Polyester. Machine Wash (30°C). Do Not Bleach. Tumble Dry Low . No Iron. Do Not Dry Clean. Do not store wet. After use rinse in fresh water.
Gill Verso Drysuit - Fully Taped & Waterproof for all Watersports Dinghy, Sailing, Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Paddleboard
  • Size - XS - Average Height 5'2"-5'4" (158-163cm) - Chest 34"-36" (87-92cm) - Waist 28" (71cm)
  • *Special Edition Colour * The ultimate protection in our Verso Drysuit featuring XPLORE 3 layer fabric and XPEL plant-based treatment for exceptional waterproofness and breathability. Its rear-entry design is secured with a heavy duty durable waterproof zip to keep the bulk away from your chest with a durable waterproof relief zip on the front.
  • Feel comfortable and protected all day with the laser-cut face ventilation inner neoprene Dryseal gaskets at the neck and cuffs and adjustable overskirt to help refine the fit. A key feature of this Drysuit the grown-on hood with 2 way adjustment can be easily stowed out of the way to ensure your performance is not impacted.
  • Secure your key accessories in the PFD friendly zip sleeve pocket . Suitable for any activity on or in the water dinghy sailing paddle sports board sports SUP kayaking canoeing.
  • Main: 100% Nylon. Reinforcement: 100% Polyester. Machine Wash (30°C). Do Not Bleach. Tumble Dry Low . No Iron. Do Not Dry Clean. Do not store wet. After use rinse in fresh water.

Checklist: What makes a great Paddleboard Clothing

  • Material: Opt for lightweight and quick-drying fabrics such as polyester or nylon in your paddleboard clothing to ensure comfort and durability. These materials wick away moisture to keep you dry and enhance your paddleboarding experience, similar to how the best dry bags for paddleboarding protect your belongings.
  • UV Protection: Consider paddleboard clothing that provides UPF protection to shield your skin from harmful UV rays during prolonged exposure to the sun. This feature is crucial for safeguarding your skin while enjoying your SUP activities, much like the essential best paddleboard accessories that enhance safety and enjoyment on the water.
  • Fit: A snug yet comfortable fit is essential for paddleboard clothing to allow freedom of movement while maintaining position. Ensure the clothing neither restricts movement nor increases drag as you paddle, so you can focus on your paddleboard touring gear or just enjoy the day.
  • Breathability: Look for paddleboard clothing designed with breathable fabrics or mesh panels. This helps to regulate body temperature and provides excellent ventilation, keeping you cool even during intense SUP sessions.
  • Versatility: Choose clothing that is versatile enough for varying weather conditions. Layering options, such as a lightweight jacket or detachable sleeves, add adaptability for sudden weather changes during your paddleboarding excursions.

FAQ

Why is material important in paddleboard clothing?

Material is crucial as lightweight, quick-drying fabrics like polyester or nylon enhance comfort and durability by wicking away moisture, keeping you dry, and improving your paddleboarding experience.

How does UV protection benefit paddleboard clothing?

UV protection in paddleboard clothing shields your skin from harmful UV rays, ensuring your safety during prolonged sun exposure while enjoying SUP activities.

What should I consider for paddleboard clothing fit?

A snug yet comfortable fit is essential for paddleboard clothing, allowing freedom of movement without restricting or increasing drag, ensuring a better paddling experience.

James is a passionate watersports enthusiast, with a special love for Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP). He enjoys exploring the UK's scenic waterways and sharing expert tips to help others get started with SUP adventures.