CRESSI Snorkeling-Diving-Packages - Complete Snorkel Set

In this review of the CRESSI Snorkeling-Diving-Packages the bottom line is simple: this combo is aimed at recreational snorkelers and beginner freedivers who want a ready-to-go, well-matched set of gear without hunting for separate parts. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of Italian-made components that balance comfort and performance - a soft silicone mask with wide field of view, a reliable dry snorkel that seals when submerged, and short adjustable fins that deliver thrust with modest kicking effort. The included mesh bag keeps everything together for travel or beach days.

Key Features

• Complete set: Includes Palau short adjustable fins, Marea dual lens mask, Supernova dry snorkel and a drawstring mesh bag so buyers receive a full kit ready for the water.
• Mask comfort: The Marea mask uses 100% clear high quality silicone and a double feathered skirt edge for an extraordinary fit and a wide field of view.
• Dry snorkel tech: The Supernova dry snorkel has an anti-splash dry top that seals when submerged plus an easy clear purge valve for faster clearing.
• Efficient fins: The Palau short blades extend from the top of the foot pocket to maximize surface area and give good thrust with modest kicking effort.
• Quick adjustments: Micrometric easy adjust buckles on the mask and quick adjust straps on the fins make sizing fast and tool-free at the beach.
• Transport friendly: The drawstring closure mesh bag with barrel lock keeps gear ventilated and measures about 29.5' x 10.8' for easy packing.

Who It's For

The CRESSI Snorkeling-Diving-Packages is best for beginner to intermediate snorkelers, families sharing gear, and travelers who want a single lightweight kit to pack for warm-water trips. Its open-heel, short-blade fins fit a wider range of sizes when worn with bare feet, making the set practical for casual groups and rental programs.

Serious freedivers or technical divers who need long-blade performance, specialized equalization masks, or heavy-duty scuba fins should look elsewhere. Likewise, those requiring prescription lenses or custom-sized fins would be better served by buying separate, tailored components.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• All pieces are Italian made and designed to work together for a consistent user experience.
• Mask materials and tempered glass lenses provide clear vision and a comfortable seal for extended use.
• Dry top snorkel design and purge valve make surface breathing and clearing straightforward.
• Included mesh bag simplifies transport and storage.

Cons

• The short blade fins prioritize versatility and comfort over long-distance speed or advanced freediving performance.
• Open-heel short fins are intended for bare-foot use and may not suit those who prefer booted fins for colder conditions.

Specifications

Included components	Palau short adjustable fins, Marea dual lens mask, Supernova dry snorkel, drawstring mesh bag
Mask lenses	Dual tempered glass
Mask skirt	100% clear high quality silicone with double feathered edge
Snorkel features	Anti-splash dry top, seals when submerged, easy clear purge valve, replaceable mouthpiece
Fin design	Open-heel short blade with blade extending from top of foot pocket
Bag dimensions	29.5' x 10.8' (75cm x 27.5cm)

Our Verdict

The CRESSI Snorkeling-Diving-Packages is a practical, value-oriented kit for recreational snorkelers and casual freedivers who want reliable, Italian-made gear that works together out of the bag. It offers excellent comfort, a good field of view, and easy-to-use snorkel and fin adjustments, making it a smart choice for family beach days and travel where convenience and fit matter more than specialized performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this set suitable for beginners?
Yes, the set is well suited to beginners thanks to comfortable silicone mask seals, a dry top snorkel for simple clearing, and versatile short fins that require modest kicking effort.

Can the fins be shared among family members?
Yes, the open-heel short blade design accommodates a range of sizes when used barefoot, which makes it easier to share between family members.

Does the snorkel fully seal when diving under water?
The Supernova dry snorkel features a top that seals when submerged and a purge valve to clear water, but it is designed for snorkeling and recreational submersion rather than deep freediving.