Freediving Courses

  • The SSI ‘Try Freediving’ programme takes place in the comfortable, controlled environment of a swimming pool so you can relax and focus on this new experience.

    A chance for you to learn the theory, test out your skills and see if it’s for you!

    Located at Moreton Hall in Oswestry, a 25m x 3.6m deep swimming pool on Friday evenings or Saturday afternoons (booking required).

    Minimum Age: 10

    Maximum Training Depth: 5 m / 15 ft

    Certification Prerequisites: Fit to swim

    No certification prerequisites

    Price: £30

    (including hire of fins, mask, weights and snorkel)

  • The SSI Basic Freediver course is your first step into the peaceful, exhilarating world of freediving. During this entry-level program, you will learn how to freedive safely with a buddy in a pool/confined water up to a depth of five meters.

    Online training is combined with in-water practice sessions to give you all the skills and knowledge you need to be a confident Freediver. Upon completing this program, you will earn your SSI Basic Freediver Certification.

    Confined water sessions are located at Moreton Hall in Oswestry, a 25m x 3.6m deep swimming pool on Friday evenings or Saturday afternoons.

    Additional Open Water Training Dives can be arranged separately in Anglesey, Holyhead and Capernwray Quarry.

    Included in the course:

    ~ Training Materials / Digital Kit

    ~ Tuition for Academics and In-Water Training

    ~ Equipment hire (Mask, fins, snorkel, weight belt and weights.

    ~ Pool session and assessment

    ~ Certification

    Price: £150

Become a certified SSI Marine Ecologist Freediver

With the benefit of not requiring any noisy boats or any heavy clumsy equipment you can learn to glide beneath the surface on one breath.

Discover local marine life without disturbing the tranquility and learn how to skilfully navigate kelp forests and anemone gardens to remove marine debris.

The Eco Freediver Package is situated in the beautiful bays of Anglesey for open water dives, with the added safety of shore diving from a buoy with a weighted line down to 5m, perfect for our local shores and with the knowledge gained from the Marine Ecology course you will appreciate the marine life even more!

Once certified you are welcome to attend our pool training sessions, where we offer help and support, in a safe, fun and friendly environment throughout your freediving journey.

Kit hire is included in the course (fins, mask, snorkel, weights and rubber weight belt), but for hygiene reasons you will require your own swim wear for pool or suitable wetsuit, gloves, socks and hood for the open water dives, if your not sure which type to get please feel free to drop me a message for recommendations.

Join our team of Eco Freedivers Online Community for more information on our beach sessions!

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We offer local guided dives, pool sessions, dive trips, safety support with an online support group for certified freedivers where we share knowledge, training, the latest techniques and skills in an enjoyable, relaxing, supportive and safe environment.