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# Diving Gear Rental in Shetland, Scotland

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## Identity

- **Listing title**: Diving Gear Rental in Shetland, Scotland
- **URL slug**: diving-gear-rental-in-shetland-scotland
- **Course id**: 64146
- **Centre id**: 64072

## Short summary

Equip yourself with everything needed for freediving and snorkelling in Shetland’s waters. Rentals cater to guided trips, courses, or independent sessions, providing high-quality gear that is well-maintained, sanitised, and suitable for beginners and seasoned divers alike. Key Details Duration: 24 hours Location: Shetland coast / Scalloway pool / Sandwick pool Collection Point: Robertson Crescent, Shetland Islands Hire Options Basic Gear Mask & snorkel – Offers clear underwater vision and comfortable breathing at the surface Fins – Designed to give smooth propulsion, reducing effort while swimming Wetsuit (7mm freedive 2-piece suit) – Keeps you warm and flexible for extended sessions in colder waters Weight belt with weights – Balances buoyancy for safer freediving Neoprene socks (5mm) –…

## Classification

- **Sports / activities**: Diving, Freediving
- **Experience levels**: Beginner
- **Course categories**: Gear Rental
- **Regions**: Scotland
- **Subregions**: Highlands & Islands
- **Countries**: United Kingdom


## Location

- **Address (as provided)**: 13 Robertson Crescent, Lerwick, Shetland
- **Coordinates**: 60.1546283, -1.1574418 (WGS84)
- **Additional pinned locations**: 2 (see HTML page for detail).

## Pricing (catalog; not a quote)

- **Amount shown in catalog**: 5
- **Currency (inferred from symbol)**: GBP
- **Currency symbol (raw)**: £

## Operator / provider

- **Centre / provider name**: Freedive Shetland - Atlantica
- **Owner / contact label**: Peter Szucs
- **Review aggregate**: _Not available in catalog payload._

## Session details (when present)

- **Duration label**: —
- **Length (days)**: —
- **Length (hours)**: 24
- **Min age**: —
- **Max class size**: 6
- **Min group**: 1
- **Cancellation policy (summary)**: Cancellations by you up to 14 days before the activity – full refund. Cancellations within 7 days – 50% refund. Cancellations within 48 hours – no refund. If we must cancel due to weather, safety, or unforeseen circumstances, you may reschedule or receive a full refund.
- **Booking type (label)**: request

## What’s included / kit / extras (plain text excerpts)

### Highlights
Equip yourself with everything needed for freediving and snorkelling in Shetland’s waters. Rentals cater to guided trips, courses, or independent sessions, providing high-quality gear that is well-maintained, sanitised, and suitable for beginners and seasoned divers alike. Key Details Duration: 24 hours Location: Shetland coast / Scalloway pool / Sandwick pool Collection Point: Robertson Crescent, Shetland Islands Hire Options Basic Gear Mask & snorkel – Offers clear underwater vision and comfortable breathing at the surface Fins – Designed to give smooth propulsion, reducing effort while swimming Wetsuit (7mm freedive 2-piece suit) – Keeps you warm and flexible for extended sessions in colder waters Weight belt with weights – Balances buoyancy for safer freediving Neoprene socks (5mm) – Adds protection and warmth for feet in chilly conditions Neoprene gloves (5mm) – Keeps hands comfortable and protected in cold water Accessories Freedive float with line & flag – Provides a surface marker and safety support while underwater Dive torch – Illuminates underwater features and aids exploration in darker areas Bundle Deals Full set – Includes mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuit, weight belt, socks, and gloves for a complete freediving or snorkelling setup Full set plus float and torch – Adds extra safety and tools for enhanced underwater exploration Location Gear is collected from Robertson Crescent, offering convenient access to the Shetland coast, Scalloway pool, and Sandwick pool. This central location allows easy travel to multiple coastal sites across the islands. Shetland’s marine environment includes sheltered bays, reefs, and open water areas suitable for both snorkelling and freediving. High-quality rental gear ensures safety and comfort while navigating these varied underwater landscapes. Prerequisites Swimming ability and general good health are required. No previous freediving or snorkelling experience is necessary. Medical conditions that could affect breath-hold or underwater activity should be discussed with a doctor before hiring equipment. Why Choose Us The instructor behind this rental service has extensive experience in freediving, scuba, and emergency first response. Equipment is selected and maintained to prioritise safety, comfort, and performance in North Atlantic waters. Small groups and personalised advice allow participants to pick gear suited to their needs. Rentals cover everything from beginner snorkel kits to full freediving sets, enablin…

### Essential information
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### What’s included
Mask & snorkel Fins Wetsuit (7mm freedive 2-piece suit) Weight belt with weights Neoprene socks and gloves Freedive float with line & flag Dive torch

### What’s not included
Personal insurance Transport to and from the meeting point Food or refreshments

### Kit list
_None._

## FAQs

### Who can hire the equipment?

Equipment is available to anyone comfortable in swimming, from beginners to experienced freedivers and snorkellers. All gear is suitable for people of varying sizes and skill levels. Those with medical conditions affecting breath-hold, heart, or mobility should consult a doctor before using the equipment to ensure a safe session.

### How long can I rent the gear for?

Rentals are available for 24 hours, giving ample time for guided trips, courses, or independent exploration. You can choose to use the equipment across multiple locations during this period. Return times are flexible when coordinated in advance, allowing participants to enjoy longer sessions or multiple dive sites safely and conveniently.

### What equipment is provided?

All rental kits include high-quality masks, snorkels, fins, wetsuits, weight belts, socks, gloves, and optional accessories such as floats and dive torches. Gear is regularly inspected, maintained, and sanitised to ensure it performs well and is safe for each use. Guidance on using equipment correctly is provided when collected.

### How is safety ensured with rental equipment?

Equipment is designed for comfort and safety, allowing proper buoyancy and mobility in the water. Staff give personalised advice on selecting sizes and fitting gear properly. Participants are encouraged to follow basic safety practices, including buddy checks, shallow dives at first, and awareness of water conditions to minimise risk.

### Can beginners use the full freediving set?

Yes, full sets are suitable for beginners, with instructors providing guidance on use and adjustments. Basic techniques for mask clearing, finning, and buoyancy management are explained. This ensures even new users can enjoy a safe and effective underwater experience while building confidence in the water.

### Are accessories included with the full set?

Optional accessories like freedive floats, lines, flags, and dive torches are available to enhance safety and exploration. They can be added to full sets or rented separately. These tools provide support for training, navigation, and extended underwater sessions, making them ideal for more advanced or cautious users.



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