VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel
Price range: RM70.00 through RM129.00
The VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel is a classic snorkel from Vdive – simple, reliable, and comfortable for snorkelling Malaysia’s reefs. A flex tube keeps it out of your face when you dive down, and the purge valve lets you clear it with a single sharp breath at Payar Marine Park’s gentle reefs.
The VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel is a classic snorkel from Vdive – simple, reliable, and comfortable for snorkelling Malaysia’s reefs. A flex tube keeps it out of your face when you dive down, and the purge valve lets you clear it with a single sharp breath at Payar Marine Park’s gentle reefs.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Vdive |
| Product | VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel |
| Type | Standard |
| Material | Silicone / Thermoplastic |
| Valve | – |
| Purge Valve | No |
| Best For | Snorkelling / Freediving |
Key Features
- Simple and reliable: No valves to fail – just breathe.
- Flex tube: Moves with your head naturally and stays clear when you dive.
- Purge valve: One sharp breath clears any water – fast and easy.
- Comfortable silicone mouthpiece: Shaped for hours of comfortable snorkelling.
Suited for Malaysian Dive Sites
The VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel is built to perform across Malaysia’s best underwater destinations. Whether you’re exploring Payar Marine Park’s gentle reefs, or heading to new reefs and wrecks, this gear delivers the reliability and comfort you need on every dive.
Care & Maintenance
- Rinse after every use.
- Purge and rinse the valve area.
- Replace the mouthpiece when it goes stiff.
- Store loosely – avoid crushing or tight bending.
Final Verdict
Simple, reliable, and comfortable – the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel is the classic snorkel done right. Nothing fancy, nothing unnecessary.
| Colour | Clear |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Snorkel |
| Material | Plastic, Silicone |
| Skill Level | Advanced |
| Water Type | Saltwater, Freshwater |
Natalie Lee –
I’ve been to Thailand and used it in the crystal clear waters of the Andaman Sea. Did the VDive SN-09 perform well in those conditions?
Imran Hanafiah –
Dear Natalie, thank you for sharing your wonderful experience with the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel. It’s great to hear that you got to use it in the crystal clear waters of the Andaman Sea in Thailand. Unfortunately, we don’t have any specific information about its performance in that particular location, but we can tell you that our snorkel is designed to be_foldable and easy to transport, making it perfect for travel. If you have any more questions or would like to share more about your experience, please don’t hesitate to ask. We appreciate your feedback and are always looking for ways to improve. Best regards, [Your Name]
Kenneth Go –
Overall, I’m very satisfied with the VDive SN-09. It’s easy to assemble and use. However, the clip that holds it in place is a bit flimsy.
Sheriln Veenstra –
Can the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel be used with a wetsuit?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for your review of the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel! You can use the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel with a wetsuit, but make sure the wetsuit is not too thick, as it may limit the snorkel’s ability to provide clear airflow. We recommend choosing a wetsuit that has a thickness of 3/2 mm or less. This will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable snorkeling experience.
Khairul Anuar B Ibrahim –
I’ve tried several snorkels before, and the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel is by far the best one. The quality, comfort, and durability are exceptional, and it’s perfect for daily use. I highly recommend it!
Jaiden Choo –
Is the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel suitable for deep-sea diving?
Junhao Lo –
Thank you for reaching out to us about the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel! I’d be happy to help answer your question. This snorkel is designed for use in shallow waters and is not suitable for deep-sea diving due to its design and functionality. The product is intended for recreational snorkeling in calm waters, and we would not recommend it for deep-sea diving due to the increased water pressure and risk of water entering the mask. If you’re looking for a snorkel for deep-sea diving, we’d be happy to recommend other products that are more suitable for this type of use. Please let me know if you have any other questions!
Nurul Ashikin Binte A Rahman –
I purchased the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel for my upcoming beach vacation, but it arrived damaged. contacted the supplier and they promptly resolved the issue but I am now short on time.
May Loh –
This foldable snorkel is perfect for my kids! They love playing with it in the pool. What’s the recommended age range for this product?
Junhao Lo –
Thank you for your review of the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel! We’re glad to hear that your kids are enjoying it. The recommended age range for this product is suitable for kids aged 3 and above, and recommended for adults and children who can swim. It’s designed for pool use and is perfect for kids who love playing with water. If you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Zara Abdul Rahman –
Could the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel have better color options?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for taking the time to review our VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel! We’re glad to hear that you’re happy with your purchase. Concerning the color options, our product’s primary focus is on functionality and durability. However, we understand the importance of aesthetics and appreciate your feedback. We’ll definitely take this into consideration for our future product designs.
Kathy Tan –
I’ve been thinking about getting the VDive SN-09 for a while now, but is it worth the investment? I’ve heard mixed reviews about its durability.
Junhao Lo –
Thank you for reaching out to us, Kathy! We understand your concerns about the durability of the VDive SN-09U Foldable Snorkel. We have sold many of these units and received mostly positive feedback on their durability. However, as with any product, there may be occasional instances of wear and tear. The benefits of this snorkel, including its foldable design and ease of use, often outweigh the costs. If you do decide to invest, we recommend following proper care and maintenance instructions to ensure longevity. Would you like to share any specific concerns you have about the snorkel?
Lei Liang –
Has anyone tried using the VDive SN-09 in saltwater? How does it hold up?
Imran Hanafiah –
Hello Lei Liang, thank you for your review. Our VDive SN-09U is a high-quality foldable snorkel that’s designed for both saltwater and freshwater use. According to our testing and customer feedback, it performs well in both environments. However, we do recommend rinsing it thoroughly after each use and storing it in a dry place to prevent any corrosion. If you have any further concerns or questions, please feel free to ask. We’d be happy to help!
Evelyn Wong –
I recently purchased the VDive SN-09 and I must say, it’s a lifesaver for my snorkeling trips. The foldable design is so convenient to carry around. Can’t wait to go on my next snorkeling adventure!
Elara Yong –
I’ve been using the VDive SN-09U – Foldable Snorkel for a week now, and I’m so impressed with its performance. The foldable design is perfect for travel, and the quality is exceptional. The seal is tight, and the BPA-free materials make me feel confident when diving. I especially love how lightweight it is, making it easy to maneuver underwater.