10 Best Kids' Wetsuits That Are Ready For Any Weather

4/3mm Furnace Revolution - Chest Zip Long Sleeves Fullsuit Wetsuit By Billabong‍

This is a sleek, functional, and durable kids' wetsuit that will last for years. Advertised for boys, it fits girls just as well, and is unparalleled for warmth and innovation. Made from exclusive 'Furnace Graphene', which is 50% lighter than traditional fibres, it packs warmth and strength into a lightweight wetsuit. It has a front chest zip for easy entry, its outer material is high-stretch Superflux jersey, and has a seamless back panel for extra flexibility. Plus, it comes in a super slick 'Cascade Blue' colour for style points. All round, a superb kids' wetsuit.

XT3 Kid's Full Wetsuit By TWF ‍

This is the ideal wetsuit for kids if you're not wanting to break the bank. It's 3mm thickness, is super flexible and stretchy neoprene, with a non-corrosive zipper and velcro zip lock. It also has stretchy knee pads and elbows with a mesh chest panel for greater insulation, and is certified UPF50+ sun protection.

Warm In One - Splash About ‍

These kids' wetsuits for tiny tots are so cute that we're jealous we can't wear one! Specifically designed for early years, these wetsuits are fleece-lined in order to keep even the smallest baby warm. It has full length arms and legs, and is designed to keep barrier creams in place for children with sensitive skin. It's easy on and off, UPF 50+ sun protection, and comes in so many designs - we selected Into The Woods. You can also buy a matching Happy Nappy to prevent any nappy leakages.

REACTOR II 2mm Back Zip Full Wetsuit By O'Neill ‍

Stretchy, durable, fun colours and graphics - all great features for young kids' wetsuits. Flexible but super soft neoprene complements an ergonomic design that is a close fit but also allows for unrestricted motion with no risk of rashes - so your child can wallow in the water without you having to worry.

Kids Full Wetsuit By Mountain Warehouse ‍

At 2.5mm of lightweight neoprene, this is a great kids' wetsuit for summer, with a close fit and flat seams that are designed to prevent chafing. It's a wetsuit that comes in many colours, is UPF 50+ resistant, has an easy glide zip and a key pocket. A perfect kids' wetsuit for bodyboarding or surfing.

3/2mm Neptune Unisex Child's Wetsuit By Gul ‍

Looking for kids' wetsuits that just do the job, aren't too expensive, but are still from a reliable brand? This'll do the trick. Flexible, with freedom of movement, flat lock seam construction and a 'tech-neck' seal for protection from wind chill and cold water. It's also titanium-lined neoprene, designed to reflect your kids' body heat back at them. Great for your child to splash in the waves, carefree.

5MM Origin Full Length Wetsuit By Osprey‍

This wetsuit for kids is specifically designed for cold water, at a 5/4mm thickness. This means it's 5mm thick everywhere except under the arms, where 4mm panels allow for extra stretch and flexibility for paddling. It's ideal for splashing in the chillier seas of the UK during the autumn and winter, with thick neoprene, flat lock stitching, ergonomic panelling, anti-rub openings and wind-resistant mesh panelling for extra protection from cold water for your child.

Hammer 3/2mm Chest Zip Full Wetsuit Youth By O'Neill‍

We've gone for another O'Neill wetsuit, because they really are exceptional quality. To avoid confusion, a '3/2mm' wetsuit is long in the arms and legs, where it's 2mm thickness (hence the '2'). It's 3mm thickness (the '3') in the chest, in order to protect your child's vital organs and body heat. A 3/2mm wetsuit is ideal for spring and summer in the UK, when chill waters may still abound. This wetsuit has flat lock stitching, high-resistance and stretch knee pads, a fully adjustable and watertight neck and a front entry zip - which makes it easier for your child to get in and out of the wetsuit themselves without your help.

Childs 3mm Titanium Shortie Wetsuit By CIC ‍

Shortie wetsuits serve a purpose if your child is likely to be splashing around in the water for slightly less time, so that all-body UV protection and body warmth is less of a priority. That said, these great value shortie kids wetsuits still provide protection from the sun, consisting of a super flexible and soft neoprene with a sturdy back zip and double-stitched seams.

3/2mm POP Surf Wetsuit By Roxy‍

Just because we're listing kids' wetsuits, it doesn't mean they can't be super snazzy design-wise and sustainable. This tropical 'Black/Terracotta' print Roxy wetsuit ticks all the boxes: stylish, durable, AND sustainable. It's made from 25 recycled bottles and is 100% regenerated polyamide.  It also has a heat-retaining 'Warm Flight' thermal fleece lining, a horizontal front zip entry (making it easier for your child to get in and out on their own), and is super stretchy limestone derived neoprene. Your kids can go surfing with a clean conscience.

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