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Aloha Manta UPF 50+ Performance Hoodie | Grateful Diver

Regular price $70.00 CAD
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Two wings, one current. The Aloha Mantas Long Sleeve features a pair of manta rays gliding through deep blue water, sunbeams streaking down from above and a faint island tribal pattern drifting behind them, with our signature lightning bolt glowing on the sandy seafloor below. It’s a graceful tribute to the quiet magic of a manta encounter, and to the warm-water dives that make it possible.

Officially licensed Grateful Dead gear, granted the Skin Cancer Foundation’s Seal of Recommendation, and made for divers who want their gear to reflect their passion for life underwater. This lightweight performance long sleeve delivers UPF 50+ sun protection and moisture-wicking, quick-dry comfort — built for divers who want their gear to reflect their passion for life underwater, on the boat, and everywhere in between.

Why You’ll Love It

  • ☀️ UPF 50+ fabric blocks 98% of harmful UV rays
  • 🏅 Granted the Seal of Recommendation by the Skin Cancer Foundation
  • 💧 Moisture-wicking, quick-dry performance material
  • 🌬️ Lightweight & breathable for surface intervals and boat days
  • 🌊 Original manta ray and open-water artwork with tribal accents
  • 🩱 Unisex relaxed fit — great for diving, freediving & dive travel
  • 🐠 A portion of every sale supports Reef Relief, helping protect coral reefs and marine ecosystems

Specs

  • UPF Rating: 50+ (blocks 98% of UV rays)
  • Fabric: Lightweight, moisture-wicking, quick-dry performance blend
  • Fit: Unisex, relaxed athletic fit
  • Sleeve: Long sleeve
  • Best for: Scuba diving, snorkeling, freediving, dive travel
  • Care: Machine wash cold, tumble dry low

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I wear this shirt while scuba diving?
Yes. The lightweight, quick-dry fabric can be worn in the water while diving, in addition to providing UPF 50+ sun protection topside, on the boat, and during surface intervals.

Is this shirt designed specifically for divers?
Yes — the manta ray artwork and dive-ready fabric make this a shirt built with scuba divers and ocean life lovers in mind.

Is this shirt breathable for tropical dive destinations?
Yes, the lightweight, breathable fabric stays comfortable in hot, humid dive and travel climates.

Can I wear this shirt wet?
Yes. The moisture-wicking, quick-dry fabric performs whether wet from sweat, spray, or a swim — in the water or out of it.

Has this shirt been recognized by the Skin Cancer Foundation?
Yes, this sun shirt has been granted the Skin Cancer Foundation’s Seal of Recommendation.

    Materials

    100% polyester with added UPF 50+ UV solar protection and M-shield technology

    Shipping & Returns

    We proudly ship using eco-friendly shipping supplies.

    Care Instructions

    To preserve your UV-shirt technology and save energy, we recommend machine washing cold on gentle. Hang to dry or tumble dry low. Please do not bleach, iron the decoration, dry clean, or use fabric softeners.

    BRING ON THE SUN

    "I live for being on the water and ALWAYS have my UV hoodie with me. It adds protection from the sun without being warm, dries fast, and shows my devotion to supporting Reef Relief in conserving our coral reef."

    -Emily, sporting the UV Classic Hoodie in Key West, FL

    • YOUR PURCHASE HELPS MARINE CONSERVATION

      The Grateful Diver is committed to marine conservation via active outreach. A portion of each purchase goes to Reef Relief's efforts to save the coral reef by helping to fund their education programs and clean ups. Make your gear mean something and be a Grateful Diver!