Swimming Goggle Reviews

Looking for in-depth reviews of swim goggles? Here is our exclusive collection of swimming goggle reviews for every kind of swimmer, no matter what age or ability.

With three decades of experience in swimming, I’ve had a chance to test out, train, and compete with countless pairs of swim goggles.

Over the years I have jotted down my thoughts and notes on each pair of swim goggles keeping a little list of swim goggle reviews.

There are goggles for just about every kind of aquatic activity in these reviews.

Goggles for training and competing for high-performance swimmers, goggles for open water and triathletes, goggles for kids, and every other kind of swimming goggle in-between.

Here we go:

Goggle reviews for competitive swimmers

12 Best Swim Goggles for Competitive Swimmers. Whether it’s racing or training, these are the best of the best goggles for swimmers who pound out the meters and yards on the regular in the pool. We got your day-to-day goggle, and your shave-and-taper goggle.

I’ve also done a whole bunch of reviews of individual swimming goggles designed for competitive swimmers, which you can find below:

• Speedo Vanquisher 2.0 Review. Speedo has long been the dominant goggle brand for competitive swimmer. The Speedo Vanquisher 2.0, one of their most popular goggles to date, reminds us why.
• TYR Socket Rockets Swedish Goggles Review. The TYR Socket Rocket goggles are one of my go-to training goggles at swim practice. Here’s a quick review of these bad boys.
• Swim Gear Review: Speedo Speed Socket 2.0. The Speedo Speed Socket 2.0 is a high grade goggle for competitive swimmers. Here’s a review of this popular slim-profile goggle.
• 10 Reasons Speedo’s Fastskin3 Elite Goggles are Awesome. Looking to pick up a pair of Speedo’s Fastskin3 Elite goggles? Great call! Here’s a full review of these high-performance competition goggles.
• 5 Reasons Why I Love My Arena Cobra Ultra Goggles. The Cobra Ultra goggles are Arena’s high performance swim goggles. Here is a review of why I love these goggles.
• MP Michael Phelps Xceed Goggles Review. During his last Olympic performance, Michael Phelps rocked these high-performance goggles. Here’s how these goggles line up against his old Speedo goggles, and what swimmers can expect when they wear them.
• A Swimmer’s Review of the TYR Tracer Racing Goggles. The TYR Tracer goggles are competition and training goggles that are slim in profile and sharp in looks. Here’s a swimmer’s review of the TYR Tracer Racing goggles.
• A Swimmer’s Review of the FINIS Dart Swim Goggles. The FINIS Dart is a big upgrade on the traditional Swedish goggles. Here’s my review of one of my favorite new training goggles.
• Swim Gear Guide: Swedish Goggles Review. Swedish goggles, or Swedes, have long been the favored practice (and sometimes racing!) goggle of elite swimmers. Here’s a full breakdown of this popular goggle, including the best Swedish goggles on the market.
• Goggle Review: MP Chronos Swim Goggles. The MP Chronos is a Swedish goggle that was designed with the help of the greatest Olympian of all-time, Michael Phelps. Here’s a swimmer’s review of the MP Chronos swimming goggles.

Goggle reviews for kids and toddlers

8 Best Swimming Goggles for Toddlers and Kids. Looking for the best pair of swim goggles for kids? From backyard splashing to competition, we break down the top goggles for kids to splash around in the pool.

Goggle reviews for open-water swimming and triathletes

How to Choose the Best Open Water and Triathlon Goggles. Ready to dominate your open water race? Here’s a breakdown of the best swim goggles for open water swimmers and triathletes.

Other Swim Goggle Guides:

How to Stop Your Swim Goggles from Fogging Up. Frustrated with swim goggles that don’t seem to stop fogging up? Here’s how to keep your vision crystal-clear the next time you are down at the pool.

Swim Goggles: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know. Swimming goggles have come a long way since the beginning of competitive swimming. Here’s a look back to the beginning days of goggles and how they continue to play a role for swimmers today.