The ultimate Garmin smartwatch starter guide

As we usher in the new year, what better way to encourage ourselves and our loved ones to take charge of their fitness journey than with a Garmin wearable. But getting a meaningful gift for your loved ones can often be a tricky task. Considering lifestyles, color preferences, and everything in between, it almost seems impossible to choose. Here, we explore the world of Garmin wearables, featuring a diverse collection suitable for everyone and for any number of occassions.

For the fitness beginners: 

The Garmin Venu 3/3s and vívoactive 5 is the perfect companions for those embracing fitness and self-care. Elevate the wellness journey for your loved ones, whether they are just starting or are seasoned enthusiasts, with these thoughtfully designed Garmin wellness wearables. From tracking their workouts to gently reminding them to prioritise self-care amid the hustle and bustle, these Garmin wearables offer a blend of health and empowerment.

Not to forget, your loved ones will also step into the new year feeling their absolute best, ready to achieve their new year fitness resolutions. Garmin Venu 3/3s and vívoactive 5 retails at a suggested price of RM2,220 and RM1,480 respectively.

For the runners:

For the runners in your life, give the gift of limitless strides with the Garmin Forerunner 965 and Forerunner 265 series. These specialised and well-built wearables that go the distance. This is made for runners, offering precision tracking, performance insights, health metrics and personalised coaching. With the Forerunner series, you are not just gifting a device – you are giving the promise of enhanced runs and motivation to reach their personal best. If you are thinking of purchasing, the Forerunner 965 and 265 series retails at a suggested price of RM2,970 and RM2,220 respectively.

For hiking and diving adventures: 

Know someone who loves climbing and hiking? Packed with top-of-the-line features, the fenix 7 Pro includes advanced mapping, health metrics, and multisport capabilities, this cutting-edge GPS watch is the perfect companion for conquering Malaysia’s vast terrains and charting new paths outdoors. Get your hands on fēnix 7 Pro retailing at a suggested price of RM 4,450 and watch as they elevate every outdoor adventure.

For the diving enthusiast who is always daydreaming of their next underwater exploration, the Descent G1 Solar – Ocean Edition is the ultimate gift. Combining advanced dive computer capabilities with premium multisport features, this watch is designed for those who seek adventure below the surface. From vibrant coral reefs to mysterious underwater caves, the Descent G1 Solar – Ocean Edition ensures every dive is an unforgettable and safe experience. Not to mention, this wearable also performs on land with the foundational features of Garmin, getting the bang for your buck. The Descent G1 Solar – Ocean Edition goes for RM3,087.

For dads, husbands and boyfriends: 

The MARQ Carbon is from an exclusive collection that speaks to the heart of elegance, offering timeless pieces that embody a touch of luxury for those with a refined style. You can now choose between two wearables, the MARQ Golfer retailing at a suggested price of RM16,180 for golf-players and MARQ Athlete retailing at a suggested price RM15,399 for fitness-focused. From sleek designs to performance driven features, the MARQ Carbon collection is the gift that seamlessly merges style and cutting-edge technology, ensuring they make a lasting impression wherever they go.

You can shop the perfect Garmin wearables for yourself and your loved ones this new year at Shopee, Lazada or AECO e-store, Garmin brand stores and selected authorised sellers. To find out more information about Garmin and the wearables they offer, click here.