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PADI Freediver Course

The PADI Freediver Course is your first step into the world of freediving. Learn essential breathing techniques, safety procedures, and open water diving skills. This course combines theory with practical sessions in both confined and open water, allowing you to progress safely and confidently to a maximum depth of 16 meters. It's the ideal certification for anyone ready to explore the underwater world on a single breath.
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Begin Your Freediving Journey in Boracay

The PADI Freediver Course at New Wave Divers is the perfect first step into the world of freediving. Designed for confident swimmers with a passion for the ocean, this foundational course teaches you how to explore underwater on a single breath — safely, calmly, and with control.

Set in the calm, tropical waters of Boracay, our course offers an ideal learning environment for mastering breath-hold techniques, equalization, safety procedures, and proper finning form. Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself, reconnect with nature, or prepare for deeper freediving adventures, this course is where it all begins.

🐚 Course Details

Duration: 2 – 3 days (approx. 15 hours)
Location: Confined water & open water sessions
Group Size: Small groups for focused guidance
Instructor: Certified PADI Freediver Instructor

✅ What You’ll Learn

  • Breathing and relaxation techniques for freediving
  • Static and dynamic apnea in confined water
  • Duck diving, equalization, and streamlined movement
  • Open water freedives up to 16 meters
  • Safety procedures and partner rescue techniques

📌 Prerequisites

Minimum Age: 12 years old
Must be able to swim 200 meters
Must be able to float for 10 minutes
Good physical health required

🎓 Course Outcome

After completing the PADI Freediver Course, you’ll:

  • Become a certified PADI Freediver
  • Gain confidence in breath-hold diving
  • Learn safe diving habits and rescue techniques
  • Be able to dive up to 16 meters on a single breath
  • Be prepared to continue to advanced freediving levels

🧜 Why Train with New Wave Divers?

  • Experienced PADI Freediver Instructors
  • Ideal training environment with warm, clear water
  • Personalized coaching in small group sessions
  • Flexible scheduling and supportive teaching approach

🌟 Book Your Freediver Course Today

Join us in Boracay and unlock the power of breath. Whether you’re new to freediving or looking to deepen your water connection, the PADI Freediver Course is your entry point into a new underwater lifestyle.

₱18,000.00

Let us know when you would like to start your course, our booking manager will confirm everything with you after your reservation!
Pay a deposit of 30% per item
HOW MANY STUDENT ?
We provide all necessary freediving equipment, including mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuit, and weight belt. Learning materials and instructor guidance are included.
We do not include meals, accommodation, or transportation. Underwater media or extra dive sessions are not included but can be arranged separately.
Minimum age is 12 years old. Participants must be in good physical health and able to swim at least 200 meters and float for 10 minutes without aids.
This course usually runs over 2–3 days, with flexible start times at 9am, 11am, 1pm, or 3pm depending on conditions and availability.

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