Crete freediving beginner course

Perfect For Families

Ligaria Beach- Discover Free Diving (Apnea)

Learn freediving basics and practice breath-holding at Ligaria Beach amid Crete’s diverse marine life.
Group Size
Starting Time: 10:00 AM

Overview

Start with a brief and engaging theory session to grasp the basics of freediving, then dive into the clear waters of Ligaria Beach. Under expert guidance, practice breath-hold techniques and explore the bay bustling with starfish, turtles, and octopus. The experience blends education with adventure, offering a chance to see marine life up close in a tranquil setting.

Highlights

  • Learn freediving principles and techniques
  • Practice breath-holding in a serene bay
  • Explore marine life
  • including starfish
  • turtles
  • and octopus

Inclusions

  • Instructor
  • Equipment

Places you will Visit

Ligaria Beach

Detailed Description

Begin your day at the scenic Ligaria Bay, where you meet the expert instructor who will guide you through your freediving adventure. Start with a 45-minute theory session to understand the basics of freediving, including essential breath-hold techniques that will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. This initial introduction sets the stage for your underwater exploration.

Following the theory session, gear up and move to the water to put into practice what you’ve learned. Spend 45 minutes freediving in the calm, clear waters of Ligaria Beach. The bay is teeming with marine life, providing an idyllic environment for practicing your skills. Glide past colorful fish, spot starfish resting on the sea floor, and maybe even encounter a curious turtle or two. The clear water conditions and the secluded nature of the bay make it an ideal spot for beginners to experience the underwater world safely. Throughout the session, your instructor will be right by your side, offering tips and ensuring you are comfortable and confident.

This hands-on practice is invaluable as it allows you to familiarize yourself with freediving in a real setting, significantly enhancing your skills and confidence. Wrap up the adventure with a debrief where you can share your experience and ask any questions.

Meeting Point: Meet at Ligaria 715 00, Greece
Activity Location: Heraklion
Group Size: 6
Activity Group Type: Small Group
Activity Budget tier: Popular
Activity Duration: 1-6 Hours

Prices

$81

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