About us

MINT LAMA is a Swiss watersports brand, founded in 2016 in Horgen on Lake Zurich. What started with the Freebreath full-face snorkelling mask has grown into a complete range of SUP boards, paddles and watersports equipment, engineered in Switzerland.

Our story

Our affinity for the water has shaped MINT LAMA. Every trip and every experience on the water inspires us anew, which is why we constantly look for innovation in watersports. Try something new. Bring the people you love. Look for the special. Share your adventure.

Milestones

  • 2016MINT LAMA founded in Horgen ZH, Switzerland
  • ·The Freebreath mask becomes Switzerland's leading full-face snorkelling mask
  • ·Expansion into a complete SUP and watersports range
  • 2025Innovation Award for the quietest SUP valve in the world
  • 2026Launch of our own EU shop mintlama.eu with shipping from an EU warehouse
🏆 Innovation Award 2025 — awarded for the quietest SUP valve in the world.

What we stand for

  • Swiss engineering: developed and tested in Switzerland
  • 3-year warranty on orders placed in our shop
  • Ordered and paid by 12 noon: same-day dispatch from our EU warehouse
  • Best-price guarantee

The team behind MINT LAMA

You are not buying from an anonymous website. Behind MINT LAMA is a small team on Lake Zurich.

Muri VitaleFounder / CEO
Monica VitaleFounder / CAO
Sara SimoneManagement Assistant
Melanie BoshoffBackoffice Assistant
KiamaOffice dog / Feel-good manager

Showroom in Horgen

We are an online shop and do not run a store, but you are welcome to visit our showroom: Tödistrasse 62, 8810 Horgen, Switzerland (2nd floor, door on the right). Parking in front of the building or in the underground garage, or by public transport to Horgen Oberdorf and about 15 minutes on foot. Please book an appointment in advance as we are not always on site. You can see and test our products there.

Shop operator

MINT LAMA Europe OÜ
Järvevana tee 9
11314 Tallinn, Estland
Commercial register: Äriregister (Estonian Business Register) · Registration no.: 17127644
Authorised representative: Muriel Vitale · VAT ID: EE102838947 · Email: info@mintlama.eu

Brand & trademarks

MINT LAMA was founded and developed in Horgen ZH, Switzerland. European online sales are handled by MINT LAMA Europe OÜ. The MINT LAMA word and figurative mark including the logo is registered and legally protected in Switzerland and the European Union. Any use without our express consent is prohibited.