Scuba Diving Drysuits in Canada – Stay Warm, Dry & Dive Longer
Discover the essential role of scuba diving drysuits in your cold water diving gear. Drysuits provide full environmental protection and superior thermal insulation, keeping you dry and warm in even the iciest Canadian waters. Whether you’re exploring deep wrecks, diving under ice, or cave diving, a high-quality drysuit is crucial.
Why Choose a Drysuit for Cold Water Diving?
Unlike wetsuits, drysuits are completely waterproof and allow you to wear insulating layers underneath, keeping you warm without letting any water in. They’re ideal for Canadian divers who want to explore colder environments comfortably and safely.
How Do Drysuits Work?
Drysuits are made with materials like trilaminate or foam neoprene and are sealed at the neck, wrists, and ankles to ensure no water enters. The clothing you wear underneath stays dry, offering adjustable insulation depending on the dive conditions. This makes drysuits ideal for year-round diving in Canada.
Explore the Largest Selection of Drysuits in Canada
At Diving Sports Canada, we operate the largest dive shop in Canada and stock an extensive collection of scuba diving drysuits in our Vancouver store and online. From trilaminate drysuits to neoprene and membrane styles, our curated selection includes top brands like Fourth Element, Scubapro, Bare, and Waterproof.
Personalized Fittings and Custom-Made Drysuits
Visit our Vancouver showroom for professional fittings—our experts will help you find the right size and style. We also offer made-to-measure drysuits from Fourth Element using their BioMap system for a perfect fit. Try on multiple models in-store with zero pressure to purchase.
Innovative Features for Serious Divers
Modern drysuits like the Scubapro Evertech and Bare X-Mission include Si-Tech ring systems for easy replacement of silicone wrist and neck seals—ensuring you never miss a dive due to a torn seal.
Learn How to Use a Drysuit with Our PADI Specialty Course
If you’re new to drysuit diving, we recommend taking the PADI Drysuit Specialty Course at Diving Sports Canada. It includes eLearning, pool training, and an open water dive to give you confidence and comfort when using your drysuit.
How to Store and Care for Your Drysuit
Always store your drysuit in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and ozone-producing appliances. Regular cleaning and zipper maintenance will extend the life of your drysuit for many seasons of cold water diving.
Shop Canada’s Best Drysuits Online or Visit Our Vancouver Dive Store
Whether you’re looking to buy a drysuit in Canada, upgrade your cold water gear, or learn how to dive dry, we’ve got you covered. As Canada's largest dive shop, our Vancouver retail store at 4578 Main Street is fully stocked with expert advice and fitting support.
Prefer to browse from home? Explore our full selection of scuba diving drysuits online with fast shipping across Canada.