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Freediving courses in Utila

From your first breath-hold to instructor, three students to a teacher.Courses start every Monday and Thursday.

Our courses

Every course runs with three students to an instructor, from a first breath-hold to instructor level. Pick the one that matches where you are; if you're not sure, start with the Freediver course.

Need a bed as well? The Freediving Packages pair a course with accommodation and save on both.

Apnea Total Freediver

2½ Days•$300

Two and a half days, one instructor, three students. You come up from 21 metres wondering why you were nervous.

Apnea Total Advanced Freediver

3 Days•$400

Three days to 40 metres: exhale dives, longer holds, rescue skills, and the equalisation that stops working at 25 unless someone teaches you the next one.

Apnea Total Master Freediver

3-6 Weeks•$1000

Three to six weeks of training built around your goals, no fixed start date. Master freedivers dive with us free for life.

Apnea Total Instructor

3-4 Weeks•$1300

Three to four weeks to learn to teach it, with an internship on real students. Qualify here and you can teach here.

AIDA Depth Competition Safety Freediver by Vertical Blue

3-3.5 Days•$450

Three days to become the safety diver that AIDA competitions require, taught by people who do the job.

Training

Already certifiied, and want to work on your skills? We also offer Training and Coaching sessions for people who have certifications, and want to just join us on the boat for training. As Utila's premiere competitive freediving center, we can offer a unique training experiences and guideance that comes from competition experience.

Training Dive

$45

Up to three hours on the line with our instructors or Master students. Your dive plan, our buoy and safety.

Coaching Session

$75

One to one with an instructor: a dry briefing about what you're working on, then a water session with your instructor as your safety diver, and feedback afterwards. Video analysis if you want it. For beginners fixing one thing and for experienced divers tuning technique.

Molchanovs and AIDA
Courses and Crossovers

We are proud to be able to offer Molchanovs Wave 1 and 2 and AIDA Certifications 1, 2, and 3, as well as Crossovers.

Full courses have a minimum of 2 students, whereas Crossovers can be done with 1 candidate. All Wave and AIDA Courses are subject to Instructor availability.