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- Blister plasters
Special plasters that cushion blisters and help them heal.
- Flippers
Help you swim faster and with less effort when snorkelling or diving. Try them on before you buy.
- Neoprene shoes
Protect your feet from rocks, reefs and cold water.
- Pilgrim passport (credencial)
On the Way of St James you collect stamps in it. Pilgrim hostels often ask for it, and you need it for the Compostela certificate. Get it before you go or at the start.
- Pool shoes
Protect your feet from hot sand, sharp stones and sea urchins, and are good for shared showers.
- Rash guard (UV shirt)
A quick-drying UV shirt protects from sunburn and chafing in the water.
- Sleeping bag liner
Many mountain huts require one for hygiene. Light and small to pack.
- Snorkelling Kit
Mask, snorkel and fins as a set. Your own fit better than rented ones.
- Swimwear
For swimming and the beach. Take two so one can dry while you wear the other.
- Trekking poles
Take strain off your knees on descents and give you balance on rough trails.
- UV swim shirt for children
Protects children's shoulders and back during long hours in the water.
- Walking boots
Sturdy boots with ankle support and a good tread for mountain trails. Break them in before the trip.
- Walking socks
Padded, quick-drying socks prevent blisters on long walks. Avoid cotton.
- Wet suit
Keeps you warm in cool water for surfing, diving or snorkelling. Rentals are often available on site.