Curso de Apnea Básico: Tu Inicio en el Freediving
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Curso de Apnea Básico: Tu Inicio en el Freediving

Offered by APNEA NATURA

Barcelona, B

estimated price€150.00

Course Description

Embark on your freediving journey with the Curso de Apnea Básico: Tu Inicio en el Freediving at Apnea Natura. This introductory course is designed for individuals seeking more than a brief baptism, offering a solid foundation without the full commitment of advanced certification. No prior experience is required, making it the perfect starting point for anyone curious about breath-hold diving and exploring the underwater world. The program includes essential online theory covering safety protocols and breathing techniques, alongside practical pool sessions focused on static and dynamic apnea. Participants can opt for a pool-only experience or a combined pool and sea option, reaching depths of up to 5 meters in open water. This comprehensive introduction equips you with the fundamental skills for a safe and enjoyable progression in freediving.

The waters surrounding the center offer a pleasant environment for learning. While specific monthly temperatures are not detailed for this course, the general sea temperature averages around 19.5°C, providing a comfortable setting for your initial dives. The focus on controlled environments, starting in the pool and progressing to shallow open water up to 5 meters, ensures a gradual and confidence-building experience. Apnea Natura, as an SSI-affiliated center, adheres to high standards of training and safety, ensuring your learning is guided by certified professionals.

This foundational course is ideal for those taking their first steps into freediving. Upon completion, you will possess the basic techniques for breath-hold and underwater movement, opening the door to further exploration. The skills learned are directly applicable to future freediving adventures, whether you aim to explore shallow reefs, improve your personal bests, or simply enjoy a deeper connection with the marine environment. It serves as the essential first step before considering more advanced certifications or specialized freediving disciplines.

Apnea Natura provides a structured learning path, beginning with theoretical knowledge and progressing to practical application. The course emphasizes relaxation and breath-hold techniques, crucial for both safety and performance in freediving. By mastering these fundamentals in a controlled setting, you build the confidence and competence needed to enjoy the underwater world responsibly. This initial training is the gateway to a lifetime of aquatic exploration and personal achievement in the discipline of freediving.

What's included

  • Online theory session
  • Breathing and relaxation session
  • 2 pool sessions (static and dynamic apnea)
  • 1 sea session (for combined option)

Requirements

  • Edad mínima: 10 años (Open Water Junior) o 15 años (Open Water completo)
  • Saber nadar 200 m sin parar (estilo libre, espalda o braza)
  • Mantenerse a flote 10 minutos sin apoyo
  • No padecer claustrofobia ni asma severa
  • Cuestionario médico firmado (PADI) — si hay duda, certificado médico
  • Si tienes lentillas o gafas, comunicarlo al inscribirte

Dive sites used in the course

Where you'll practice during training

Cueva de los Tiburones Jardín de Coral Bajada del Cabo Arrecife de las Morenas

Required equipment

Traje húmedo 5 mmABC (máscara, snorkel, aletas) — opcional propioLinterna de mano (opcional)

Instructor & language

Instructor:student ratio
1:4
Course language
Spanish

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