Basic Freediver
PADI Basic Freediver Course – Dive into Freedom with Confidence! Ready to explore the underwater world on a single breath? The PADI Basic Freediver Course is your perfect first step into the thrilling world of freediving! Designed for beginners, this course teaches you essential freediving principles and breath-hold techniques in a safe, supportive environment – all while building skills to glide effortlessly through the water. Whether you're a snorkeling enthusiast or a curious adventurer, this course will ignite your passion for the ocean. Why Choose the PADI Basic Freediver Course?
Perfect for Beginners: No prior snorkeling or freediving experience needed – just a love for the water and a desire to learn!
Quick & Accessible: Master breath-hold techniques in a pool or confined water setting, ideal for ages 12+ with basic swimming skills.
Globally Recognized: Earn a PADI certification, trusted worldwide, to kickstart your freediving journey.
Safe & Fun: Learn with expert instructors in a relaxed, confidence-building atmosphere.
What You’ll Learn:
Core freediving principles for safety and comfort.
Breath-hold techniques to extend your underwater time.
Skills to move gracefully and efficiently underwater.
Book Now, Dive Soon! Our easy online scheduling lets you secure your spot in seconds, so you can start your freediving adventure without delay. Join thousands of ocean lovers who’ve taken the plunge with PADI – the world’s leading dive training organization. Ready to Dive In? Click “Add to cart” to reserve your spot and unlock the serenity of freediving.
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About the Course
The PADI Basic Freediver course is a subset of the PADI Freediver course. It's a great first step for developing solid freediving skills. You learn basic freediving principles and focus on practicing breathhold techniques in a pool or confined water site.
To enroll in a PADI Basic Freediver course you must be 12 years old or older. You need adequate swimming skills and need to be in good physical health. No prior experience with snorkeling, skin diving or freediving is required.
The PADI Basic Freediver course consists of two main phases:
- Knowledge development through independent study with the PADI Freediver eLearning (or your instructor may conduct class sessions if not available in a language you understand).
- Confined water session to learn breathhold techniques as well as static and dynamic apnea, plus proper buddy procedures. Goal - static apnea of 90 seconds and dynamic apnea of 25 metres/80 feet.
