74 Gifts For Swimmers That'll Make A Big Splash

Updated: Oct 27 2022
74 Gifts For Swimmers That'll Make A Big Splash
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The champion or future champ of the pool needs the gear that will get them to the gold and one of these great gifts for swimmers will help them train as well as entertain them on the journey. From practical gifts that could work for a swim coach thank you present as well as equipment to outfit the swimming team like swim caps, swim bags, swim goggles and speed and form training equipment to more personalized gifts like books to help them find inspiration, open water swimming devices to keep them safer, beauty products that will defeat chlorine stink, and pretty accessories to help them get gussied up. By diving into this gift list you'll be buying something that a swimmer will adore. Make a splash in the pool of the swimmer in your life and surprise them with the perfect gift that shows you're ready to dive right in and support their dreams.

Aura Strap

You don’t have to worry about wearing the Aura Strap on a swim, it was made for that! It can measure all your metrics, from stroke length to distance, heart rate to hydration and more and provide you with details that can inform training decisions that’ll make you a stronger swimmer.
$99 .00

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Rainleaf Microfiber Towel

Set a new PR for your dry-off time with a set of microfiber towels. These super absorbent cloths feel soft on skin, can hold more than its own weight in water, and comes with a mesh carrying bag so it can dry quickly.
$20 .99

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Swimmer's Soap

Say "aloe" to softer skin that doesn't reek of chlorine with Swimmer's Soap. The ultra-moisturizing soap washes away any trace of chlorine and contains plenty of all-natural ingredients like shea butter and coconut oil. In addition to giving a swimmer's skin a spa-like treatment, you'll also be giving back to the Earth. For every bar purchased, a tree is planted.
$14 .99

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Swimmer Life: A Snarky Adult Coloring Book

Swim laps around fellow competitors in the 100m snark stroke with the #SwimmerLife Adult Coloring Book. When practice doesn't go as planned or when a race is lost by a hair, unwinding by coloring in some pics as beautiful as they are filled with 4-letter words can take out some of the sting.
$6 .99

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Swimbuds Flip Waterproof Headphones

You've found your new best bud in Swimbuds Flip. These waterproof headphones deliver the sound you crave while you're carving your way through the water. Get over 10hrs of playback time and store up to 2000 songs in it. Take the music apparatus with you so you can change a song if you're not feeling any hype from it.
$79 .99

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Speedo Deluxe Ventilator Mesh Equipment Bag

Speedo doesn't mess around when it comes to mesh, they know what works best. To help towels and clothes dry faster and prevent fabric damage that might be caused to other bags, pick this deluxe ventilator bag. It's available in almost any color, so you can choose one to fit your favorite swimmer's team.
$17 .50

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MorePro Fitness Tracker

Track those meters with ease and peace of mind with a waterproof fitness tracker. This model does it all, following along with all your fitness endeavors and keeping track of your sleep, calories, phone calls and text messages.
$33 .99

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Aegend Anti-Fog Swim Goggles

All athletes need to avoid the figurative "hit the wall," but swimmers need to avoid it literally. See exactly where the wall is when you're wearing Aegend Anti-Fog goggles. They're designed with a silicone eyepiece for maximum comfort, won't leave marks on your face, and are coated to prevent them from fogging up.
$8 .99

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Splash!: 10,000 Years of Swimming

Make waves with a history buff with the gift of Splash!: 10,000 Years of Swimming. It takes the reader back to the origins of the activity and flows through a fascinating tale of how the sport progressed from its Egyptian roots to today's backyard pools.
$19 .18

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Chlorine Removal Swimmers Body Wash

Chlorine is a mean, green, fiend to the skin of a swimmer but they can fight back with this sweet green body wash. It removes chlorine residue and smell and treats the swimmer's skin to a moisturizing combo of aloe, vitamin B5, vitamin E and chamomile
$16 .48

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Darkfin Webbd Power Swimming Gloves

These gloves might make you look like the Creature from the Black Lagoon, but you'll outswim him thanks to the amazing workout you'll get while wearing them. The webbed hands increase propulsion by 70%, keep hands warmer in cold water, and give you more power and speed during your training.
$32 .95

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FINIS Posture Trainer Head Alignment Swim Tool

To get ahead, you need to have your head on your shoulders right. It's a metaphor but it rings true for swimmers. The FINIS Posture Trainer helps a swimmer develop proper head and neck alignment, in turn helping them find more efficiency in their swim stroke.
$18 .68

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Microfiber Changing Towel Poncho

Don't get stalled in the locker room because all the bathrooms are taken. Dry off and change all at once with a microfiber changing poncho. Throw it on and you can take off everything underneath and no one will be the wiser.
$24 .99

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Swimming Medal Holder

You earned that hardware, you should show it off. With this swimming themed medal hanger that holds up to 50 medals, visitors to your crib will know that they should never challenge you to a race in the pool.
$31 .99

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Why We Swim

Stories of the successes, failures and unique experiences of others can be some of the most fascinating and most inspiring. Find a new purpose in the pages of Why We Swim, a book filled with stories from athletes around the world.
$19 .70

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Speedo Teamster Backpack

Feel like a real member of the swimming crew with the Speedo Teamster backpack. Choose from myriad fun designs to show off your personal flair. The packs are equipped with straps to hold foam rollers and a side pocket you can use to store wet clothes and towels.
$41 .95

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Keep Calm And Swim Fast T-Shirt

The fastest fish in the seven seas is the sailfish but it ain't got nothing on a swimmer wearing this novelty shirt. Channel the motto and you'll be speeding along faster than a shark on its way to its next meal.
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Speedo Hydro Grip Blades

Speedo's Hydro Grip blades will get your muscles shredded faster than you can say splash. The valves and tubercle channels ensure that with every stroke you're getting the right flow for the maximum amount of resistance.
$94 .00

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The Swimmer's Necktie

The blue ribbon winner for chicest swimmer's attire is this tie, no question. It features tiny swimmers stitched on a backdrop of an inky blue ocean. When it's time to go the yearly awards banquet, it's the perfect accent to a classy outfit.
$25 .99

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Speedo Nemesis Swim Fin

Wearing these makes it look like you're auditioning to be a villain in an Aquaman movie, but they'll actually help you get in Aquaman-like shape. The blow valves, tubercules and flow channels help the athlete get more push with every kick.
$28 .75

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Mesh Swimmer's Backpack

For hauling wet suits, water bottles, flippers and everything in between a swimmer needs the right backpack. This mesh model has a drawstring for easy access to the equipment inside, a front pouch for smaller items like goggles and nose plugs and a water bottle holder. The mesh makes it ideal for quicker drying and drainage.
$20 .95

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HEETA Waterproof Dry Bag

If your idea of fun is meeting a friend on the other side of the lake for coffee and swimming to meet up with them, a HEETA waterproof dry bag is for you. It floats behind you and keeps belongings dry, just be sure your swimming isn't of the SCUBA variety, it doesn't hold up well underwater.
$15 .99

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Dryrobe Towel Swim Robe

Get out of the pool and dry off, take a walk, or change your clothes all with one simple towel robe. The Dryrobe has enough coverage that you can wear it while you’re in the buff and enough room that you can change into new clothes underneath when you’re ready to get back to the real world.
$65 .00

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Just Keep Swimming Bracelet

When the going gets tough, find some inspiration to keep swimming on your wrist with a beautiful bracelet. On both the inside and outside it's engraved with a mantra a swimmer can repeat as they're doing those last few laps.
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Finis Axis Buoy

Your core muscles will be singing like sirens after using the Finis Axis Buoy. It provides ankle flotation, streamlining your body and making you focus on rotation as well as your upper body while swimming. Plus, it's easy on and easy off so you can switch up your workout simply.
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Muscle Recovery Bath Soak

Freezing cold ice baths are out and warm soothing baths are in. With this muscle recovery soak, a sore swimmer can expect relief for sore muscles, reduced inflammation, and improved circulation. All they have to do is relax in the tub and let the hot soak-infused water do its work.
$25 .90

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Eat Sleep Swim Water Bottle

Spending all day in the water doesn't mean you're hydrated, a swimmer needs a drink. Treat them to H2O on the go with a water bottle that speaks to their favorite sport. This aluminum bottle gives them a choice between 2 caps and has a carabiner they can use to clip onto their bag.
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TRISWIM Chlorine Removal Swimmers Shampoo

Hitting the showers is twice as nice when you can lather, rinse and repeat with TRISWIM's swimmer's shampoo. Its gentle formula is the enemy of chlorine, so while it's removing that hair-greening substance, it's adding back moisture with aloe and vitamins A and B. As an added bonus, it sports a fresh lime blossom and mango scent.
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Swim Tether

You'll never get a better workout with your legs tied up (in the pool at least) than with a swim tether. This multi-functional apparatus can be secured to something stationary for static swimming, or to a parachute for resistance training while doing laps. When you unleash yourself at your next workout, your speed and strength will be increased.
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Born To Swim Hair Ties

Hair takes enough of a beating in the water, when it's dry and glossy, keep it looking fly and on-brand with a set of Born to Swim hair ties. These colorful elastics are friendly on hair, won't catch or pull, and won't give you the dreaded ponytail crease.
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FINIS Duo Underwater Bone Conduction MP3 Player

Tired of that one song stuck in your head being the only one you can listen to all practice? Get hyped to your favorite playlist with FINIS's underwater MP3 player. Rated at IPX8, you can take it on a quick swim. It holds up to 60 hours of songs and secures to goggles for optimal fit.
$60 .00

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Webbed Fingers Swimming Gloves

If you've ever wondered how ducks go so fast, you'll know after wearing these swimming gloves in the water. With every stroke you'll get more push and more force. They're perfect for beginners, are super elastic and create a water pocket that maximizes efficiency.
$11 .99

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Potix 55 Anti-Fog Spray

For goggles that are about as clear as beer goggles after a few laps in the pool, the Potix Anti-Fog Spray is the perfect remedy. With a few spritzes of the all-natural, hypoallergenic spray, goggles will be protected from that annoying layer of condensation. It's safe on surfaces and on eyes and skin if exposed.
$8 .75

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Speedo Aqua Fit Swim Training Gloves

It's not a great idea to bring a set of dumbbells in the pool but you'll get a stellar arm day workout with Speedo's training gloves. The hands are webbed to increase propulsion through the water while providing enhanced resistance to build muscle and help the user increase their swimming speed.
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Muscle Roller Massage Stick

Don't let DOMS get you feeling down in the dumps, roll it out! This muscle roller massage stick is small enough to fit in a duffel bag but big enough to target large muscle groups like quads. While rolling, athletes will increase blood flow, which helps improve mobility and flexibility and decreases soreness.
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FINIS Tempo Trainer Pro Audible Metronome Pacing Device

Get into a rhythm with a FINIS Tempo Trainer. It makes an audible noise underwater so athletes are able to stay on pace while swimming without worrying about doing it themselves. It's customizable to the athlete and training level, tempo can be altered down to the hundredth of a second.
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Swimmer's Pendant Necklace

Add a splash to a swimmer's night out or workday outfit with a pendant necklace featuring themselves. The necklace is nickel-free so it won't irritate skin and is packaged on cardstock featuring a motivational message.
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Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer

Swimmers that feel like they're floundering in their training can find inspiration to kick off once again in the thrilling adventure in Swimming to Antarctica. It tells the story of Lynne Cox, an endurance athlete with goals as big as the ocean is deep.
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Swim Art Print

Fans of art that's a little more abstract will love the interpretation of swimming in this beautiful piece of art. It's a digital print on a piece of cotton rag paper that's signed by the artist, adding a splash of exclusivity.
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Speedo Hydrospex Swim Goggles

Unlike beer goggles, pool goggles require no suds, and when you're wearing these everything will be crystal clear instead of hazy. The Hydrospex have glass lenses, are treated with a UV coating to prevent fogging and are made of soft silicone to prevent leaking.
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Speedo Aqua Fitness Barbells & Belt Combo

Outside of the water, these barbells and belt feel light as a feather, underwater they'll feel like anchors. Get a great resistance workout in the pool with chlorine resistant foam on barbells and on the adjustable belt. Change the number of blocks on the belt to adjust the resistance.
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Theragun Muscle Treatment Massage Gun

After a hard practice, nothing feels better than a massage, but that required moving to a massage parlor. Stay relaxed on the couch with a Theragun. Its dynamic percussive treatment relieves sore muscles, kneads out knots and increases blood circulation to promote recovery.
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Swim Meet Medallions

If you're in charge of a homegrown meet and need some medals that will make your competitors feel like Olympians, these swim meet medallions have the heft and the style to make amateur athletes feel like stars. Choose from gold, silver or bronze so it feels like the real deal.
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Speedo Bullet Head Swimmer's Snorkel

You can't become the next Michael Phelps or Katie Ledecky without the right equipment. Enhance a pro-in-the-making's training with a Speedo swimmer's snorkel that reduces wobble while swimming, is adjustable to fit any head, and has a purge valve to help swimmers inhale less water.
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TRISWIM Swimmers Conditioner

Your locks will look as luscious as the Little Mermaid's after being conditioned with TRISWIM's swimmer's conditioner. The paraben-free shampoo is formulated with keratin and proteins that remove salt and chlorine, detangle stubborn knots, and leave hair smooth and shiny, all with the pleasing scent of pineapple and mango.
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Aqua Sphere Seal 2.0 Adult Swim Goggles

Ogle the pool or the ocean through this set of souped-up adult swim goggles. They're lightweight, have curved lenses that give you the widest range of visibility, are anti-fog and offer UVA/UVB protection, and are hella stylish with their flash of green color.
$50 .00

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New Wave Open Water Swim Buoy

If your pool swimming options have dried up and you have to hit the open water, stay safe with a swim buoy. During activity, the buoy provides visibility and won't affect your swimming by adding drag. When resting, it acts as a super buoyant flotation device to hold on to.
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Swim Vinyl Wall Decal

Waking up at 5AM to hit the pool gets easier when you have a constant reminder of just what it is you're doing it for. With a giant Swim wall decal, an athlete will always have their eyes on the prize.
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Speedo Men's Swimsuit Jammer

Not all heroes wear capes, but 99% of them wear Spandex so you'll be the hero of the water in these swim trunks. Speedo's Jammer is made of poly-Spandex so it's long-lasting and streamlines the body so you fly through the water.
$37 .00

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Speedo Unisex Swim Cap

Notice you never see "Chlorine Green" among the boxes of hair dye at the store? No one wants that color, not even swimmers. Keep their hair silky smooth and the color it's supposed to be with a swim cap. Speedo's super stretchy silicone version won't pull hair, is latex-free and extra durable.
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Speedo Pull Buoy

Blow competitors out of the water when you break out the amazing form you practiced using a Speedo pull buoy. It elevates the legs and hips of swimmers to streamline their body positioning and let them focus on their technique, all while helping enhance upper body strength.
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FINIS Foam Swimming Kickboard

Kick the next training session into high gear with a FINIS foam swimming kickboard. It totally immobilizes arms so a swimmer can focus on building up their leg muscles. It's made of a soft material to prevent skin irritation and comes in several sizes to help prevent chafing.
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T6 Swim Buoy & Waterproof Dry Bag

Don't want to leave your phone and wallet buried on the beach while you swim? You don't have to with this swim buoy and waterproof dry bag. It has room for your valuables and keeps them safe from water damage while it floats along beside you and keeps you visible to other swimmers and watercraft.
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Water Gear Backstroke Flags

Move backward by moving forward but don't move too far thanks to Water Gear backstroke flags. There are 96 flags on this set that will warn swimmers when they're getting a little too close to the wall.
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