KnowraSnorkelingLinked fromLinked fromThe 7 pages that link to Snorkeling, each with the reason it gives.All 7Related 1Compared with 6Scuba divingCompared with: It supports surface breathing but does not provide an independent underwater gas supply.SwimmingCompared with: It uses surface movement chiefly for underwater viewing rather than sustained travel.FreedivingCompared with: Snorkeling usually keeps the airway connected to surface air, unlike a freediving descent.Scuba setCompared with: It provides no independent underwater gas supply, unlike a scuba set.Swim finRelated: Fins help snorkelers cover distance and maneuver without relying on their hands.Underwater divingCompared with: Unlike diving below the surface, snorkeling normally keeps the airway connected to surface air.FinswimmingCompared with: Both can use a snorkel, but finswimming is a timed competitive sport with regulated events.