Ocean Reef Aria Classic Full Face Snorkel Mask Review

Torben Lonne
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Christos
Staff writer at DIVEIN.com
Hailing from the island of Cyprus, Christos could swim before he could walk. He found his passion for water sports with scuba diving at 15 and...
Torben Lonne
Editor and Co-founder at DIVEIN.com
Torben traveled to South East Asia for scuba diving and never really stopped his search for new adventures. His affinity for gear that works and his...
Right side view of Ocean Reef Aria Classic snorkel mask
Back view of Ocean Reef Aria Classic
Close up of Ocean Reef Aria Classic side view
Front view of Ocean Reef Aria Classic snorkeling mask
Top view of Ocean Reef Aria Classic on rocks
Ocean Reef Aria Classic close up of side view

Where to buy

The Ocean Reef Aria is one of the most comfortable full face snorkel masks on the market.

About this review

To help you find a Full Face Snorkel Mask that will fit your needs, we’ve tested, researched, and reviewed the best ones available today.
We test both in the water, diving in various conditions - and in our lab - so we can give you accurate answers on quality, performance, and the overall value.

Read about our test of Full Face Snorkel Masks

Recommended in: Full Face Snorkel Mask

Things we like:

  • Comfortable straps
  • Good fit on most faces
  • Lightweight

Things we don't like:

  • Slight distortion on side

The Ocean Reef Aria Classic is one of the most comfortable full face snorkel masks on the market. This is because the manufacturer has gone to great lengths to make sure that the masks fits comfortably on any face.

With soft straps and full 180° view the Ocean Reef Aria classic full face snorkel is comfortable and easy to breathe with. Ocean Reef products have a uniquely designed orinasal passage for optimal sealing around your nose. They test all their products in water for safety and comfort.

Ocean Reef has refined the shape of the mask, making it comfortable for most face sizes and shapes. The Dry Top along with the silicon skirt of the mask ensures no water enters the mask. The straps are easily adjustable and the soft fabric ensures it is comfortable and doesn’t rip out longer hair.

Features

Front view of Ocean Reef Aria Classic snorkeling mask
Front view of Ocean Reef Aria Classic snorkeling mask

The Ocean Reef Aria Classic features a new soft elastic strap design that helps to secure a perfect fit on the snorkeler’s head with maximum comfort.

This full face snorkel mask provides you with a 180° panoramic view of the underwater world, upgrading the field of view from traditional masks.

Ocean Reef guarantees no fogging thanks to their patented air circulation technology that allows for a free flow of fresh air into the mask.

The Ocean Reef Aria Classic is compatible with all accessories in the Ocean Reef full face snorkel mask range. Accessories such as the Snorkie Talkie help to increase the snorkeling experience by allowing you to speak to and hear your fellow snorkelers while snorkeling.


Price/Quality Ratio

Ocean Reef Aria Classic close up of side view
Ocean Reef Aria Classic close up of side view

The Ocean Reef Aria Classic is well worth the price considering the high quality of this mask. The fact that it stops fogging and provides a 180° panoramic view underwater are enough to justify the price. Additionally, the Ocean Reef Aria fits well on the face and doesn’t move while snorkeling making it one of the best fitting masks on the market.

The Ocean Reef Aria Classic is specially designed to be comfortable and gives you the best fit possible when snorkeling. For this reason we feel the price is more than justified.


Do we recommend it?

ocean reef aria classic snorkel mask front view

Yes, we recommend the Ocean Reef Aria Classic Full Face Snorkel Mask for snorkelers looking for a good fitting mask. The Ocean Reef Aria Classic is one of the best fitting masks on the market and provides snorkelers with a 180° panoramic view underwater.

After trying and testing around 10 other full face snorkel masks, the Ocean Reef Aria Classic mask stood out for how well it fit. We tried this mask various times and put it through lots of tests, in which it scored highly. For this reason we strongly recommend the Ocean Reef Aria Classic full face snorkel mask for all snorkelers.

The Ocean Reef Aria Classic Full Face snorkel mask is one of the most impressive full face snorkel mask models on the market. Constructed using high quality materials and featuring an innovative breathing system, the Aria Classic is one of the most popular full face snorkel masks on the market for good reason.

The Ocean Reef Aria Classic Full Face snorkel mask is one of the best fitting masks on the market and ensures a flow of fresh air through the snorkel. This makes it one of the most popular full face snorkel masks on the market.

Ocean Reef also makes the Aria QR+ and the Aria Uno that are also great choices for snorkelers looking to purchase excellent full face snorkeling gear.


Specs & Features

Strap type Soft Elastic
Field of view 180°
Distortion A little
Dry snorkel Yes
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