BESTDIVE × YAMAMOTO
About Us
A brand built by divers, for divers. Founded in Nanjing, China in 2015, BESTDIVE has grown into the premium diving equipment brand of choice for Asia's top freediving athletes.
2015
Founded
80%+
of CN freediving orgs use BESTDIVE
29
national records by Jessea
55+
years of Yamamoto heritage
Our Story
BESTDIVE (潜好) was born in 2015, founded on 20 years of OEM manufacturing experience for international diving brands. True to the name "Dive Better," BESTDIVE was created with one mission: to build premium diving equipment optimized for Asian divers' body types and diving styles.
Every BESTDIVE product uses genuine neoprene from Japan's Yamamoto Corporation. BESTDIVE is the sole authorized Yamamoto partner in China, applying this premium material — made from limestone with 99.7% calcium carbonate — across our entire lineup. Yamamoto neoprene delivers 30% better insulation, 480–580% stretch, and 99.7% waterproofing versus petroleum-based alternatives.
Brand Ambassador
Jessea (陆文婕 · Lu Wenjie)
Freediving World Record Holder
- 🏆 29 Chinese national records
- 🌏 4 Asian records
- 🥇 Multiple Freediving World Championship overall gold medals
Milestones
BESTDIVE (潜好) brand founded in Nanjing, China
BESTDIVE Cup Freediving Depth Challenge held in the Philippines
Named "Most Popular Domestic Brand" at ADEX 2018
Brand ambassador Jessea (陆文婕) breaks world record at Asia Cup Freediving Championship
🌊 Ocean Conservation
"热爱海洋" (Love the Ocean) is at the heart of BESTDIVE's philosophy. Alongside business growth, we continuously support ocean conservation efforts and work alongside the diving community to protect healthy seas for future generations.