Military Discounts on Boats, Skis, and Watersports Gear
When summer is officially here, there’s no better way to beat the heat than by enjoying your favorite water activities. Top surf and water sport brands have exclusive military discounts on everything from high-performance surfboards to scuba gear. Here is a breakdown of the best deals available to active-duty members, veterans, and military families.
Military Discounts on Boats, Skis, and Watersports Gear
Lowe Boats
Lowe Boats offers exclusive discounts to active duty members, Reservists, National Guardsmen, discharged and retired service members, and their spouses on new pontoons, fishing boats, and roughnecks.
Lund Boats
Lund extends savings to active-duty service members, honorably discharged veterans, and descendants of fallen heroes on select boat models. Discounts are applied at purchase.
Bayliner
Active duty service members and veterans can get a few hundred dollars off a Bayliner boat from its VR Series, D Series, V Series, M Series, or Trophy Series.
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Sea Ray
Sea Ray provides savings of up to $5,000 on its premium fiberglass boat lineup for active and retired military members.
Crestliner
Crestliner honors military service members, veterans, and their immediate families with a $1,250 discount on select boats.
Princecraft
Princecraft offers up to $1,000 off new boat-motor packages for active-duty members, retirees, and veterans, and the immediate family of service members killed in conflict.
Harris Pontoon Boats
Harris Pontoons runs “Harris for Heroes”, offering discounts to active duty service members, veterans, and fallen heroes’ immediate family members on select pontoon models. They can combine this offer with any other Harris discount at participating dealers.
Boat Specialists
Boat Specialists offers discounts to active-duty military members and veterans. You’ll need to call 805-644-6290 to confirm your savings before purchase, as discounts vary by item.
Jet Skis / Personal Watercraft
Kawasaki
Kawasaki offers up to $250 off any new vehicle, including Jet Ski watercraft, for all active, reserve, and retired members. Military ID is required for verification.
Wetsuits & Surf Gear
Xcel Wetsuits
Xcel gives active-duty members, Reservists, National Guardsmen, and veterans 25% off on its products. After verifying with SheerID, you’ll receive a one-time-use code that you can generate every 30 days.
Isurus Wetsuits
If you need a new wetsuit, you’ll find it at Isurus. It offers active-duty military members 25% off after you verify through SheerID. The discount is for a one-time purchase only.
O’Neill
Service members get 20% off sitewide on wetsuits, boardshorts, rash guards, and other surf apparel, once you verify through ID.me.
Blue Seventy
Blue Seventy offers military discounts on wetsuits, thermal gear, practice swimwear, and other apparel and accessories. You’ll need to verify via GovX ID to receive your single-use discount code to apply at checkout.
Surfing
Almond Surfboards
Almond gives military members 20% off clothing, gifts, and accessories, 10% off R-Series surfboards, and 5% off all other surfboard lines, verified through GovX.
Surfline
The biggest global website and app for surf forecasting and coastal weather reports, Surfline offers 50% off its premium annual membership for military personnel. You’ll verify by emailing support@surfline.com directly from your active government or military address.
Surftech
Active-duty service members, veterans, military spouses, and dependents get up to 15% off on boards and related gear through Surftech’s “Pro Deal Program” after verification through GovX.
Pyzel
Pyzel Surfboards thanks active duty and veteran military members for their service by offering a special discount code for their next surfboard order. To grab the deal, you have to verify through VerifyPass.
Wavehuggers
Interested in SoCal surfing but don’t know where to begin? Learn at Wavehuggers, a school operating all along the Southern California coast in Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego. Active duty service members and vets get 15% off private surf lessons and surf lesson packages. Email a photo of your military ID to info@wavehuggers.com to get your discount code.\
Surfboards.com
Surfboards.com doesn’t offer an individual shopping discount, but it runs a Military Support program that makes periodic donations to military- and veteran-focused organizations. When you place an order, a portion of the proceeds goes directly toward funding groups like the All Secure Foundation and the Gary Sinise Foundation.
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Scuba and Diving
PADI
PADI gives current and former military members 15% off eLearning scuba courses, excluding the Divemaster course and bundle packages.
Scuba.com
Scuba.com extends a 6% discount to active-duty service members, veterans, spouses, and other family members across its full inventory of scuba, snorkeling, and water sports gear from top brands like Cressi, Scubapro, and Mares.
WAVES Project
The WAVES Project gives veterans, active-duty members, and their families discounts on top-brand scuba gear, with profits from sales funding therapeutic diving programs for veterans with service-connected injuries. You’ll need to sign up on the website for your discount.
Kayak and Paddle Sports
Festive Water Paddlesports
Festive Water’s “Public Service Program” gives military members, veterans, and their families 5% off in-store and online orders, with free shipping on select items.
Paddle North
This veteran-owned business offers a $50 military discount on any paddleboard, kayak, or utility dock. You can combine it with standard sale pricing, and it’s valid for one year.
High Society Freeride
High Society Freeride offers a military discount on premium paddleboards and kayaks, verified through GovX ID.
Outdoorplay
Outdoorplay gives active military, veterans, retirees, spouses, and family members 15% off with code “M15” on kayaks, paddleboards, and water sports gear, with some brand exclusions.
Werner Paddles
Werner Paddles offers a military discount on their handcrafted USA-made kayak and canoe paddles, verified through GovX ID.
JustPaddles
Active military, veterans, retirees, National Guardsmen, Reservists, and their spouses get a 10% discount. Contact the company via support@justpaddles.com, Live Chat, or at 1-866-382-3465 for yours.
Marine Accessories
T-H Marine Supplies
T-H Marine offers 25% off on boating accessories and marine supplies for military members who verify through GovX ID.
Florence MarineX
Florence Marine X also gives a 25% discount to military members. Verify your status online through SheerID.
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