Astral Ceiba Life Jacket
Best sustainable flotation vest for long distance touring paddlers.
A standout in sustainable design, this life jacket replaces synthetic foams with organic Kapok for a more natural, body-conforming fit. It pairs this comfort with a fully recycled, bluesign® approved shell, making it a top choice for paddlers who refuse to compromise on performance or environmental ethics.
$130.00
More Ceiba options
Who it's for
- Eco-conscious paddlers seeking high-performance gear with a low environmental footprint
- Kayakers using high-back seats who prioritize comfort and unrestricted movement
- Frequent water sports enthusiasts requiring long-lasting equipment for rugged environments
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious recreationalists looking for a basic low-cost flotation device
- Anglers or expedition paddlers who require significant on-body storage
- Minimalist athletes who prefer the thinnest possible profile for racing
Performance breakdown
Torso Conformity
Organic Kapok foam naturally molds to the body for unmatched comfort.
Sustainability Profile
Leading the industry with recycled materials and bluesign® approved manufacturing.
Fit Customization
Nine adjustment points ensure a precise, locked-in feel for any paddler.
Durability
Recycled ripstop fabric withstands rugged whitewater and harsh outdoor elements.
On-Water Utility
Thoughtful features like knife tabs and hand-warming pockets enhance daily usability.
Versatility
Equally capable for technical whitewater runs or relaxed coastal touring.
Key Specs
Intended Use
Whitewater, Touring, Canoeing, Sailing
Entry
Front Zip
Foam Insert
Organic Kapok and Polyethylene foam
Shell Fabric
bluesign® approved, 300 x 300 denier 100% post-consumer recycled polyester ripstop
Liner Fabric
200 denier high tenacity nylon
Weight
2.1 lbs / 971 g
Buoyancy
17.4 lbs
Approval Type
USCG Type III
Sizing
S/M (31-37"), M/L (38-44"), L/XL (45-51")
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Astral Ceiba Life Jacket before you decide.