Freedive Portofino
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Freedive Portofino

Vico dritto, 1, Portofino, Liguria, ITA

LanguagesENTypical depth40 m
Languages
EN
Typical depth
40 m
Season
Apr–Nov
Kid-friendly
No
Accessible
No

About the Center

Freedive Portofino, located in the picturesque Portofino, Italy, is a renowned dive center offering a comprehensive range of underwater courses and experiences. This center holds certifications from respected agencies such as PADI, SSI, and TDI, ensuring high-quality and safe training. Their offerings span from introductory courses like Freediving and Snorkeling to more advanced levels including Advanced Open Water and the Instructor Development Course.

The center is distinguished by its versatility, covering disciplines such as Boat Diving and training for the Moniteur Fédéral certification. The facilities are designed for diver comfort, providing showers, lockers, a bar for relaxation, equipment rental, and a dedicated dive shop. Furthermore, they offer Air Fills with Nitrox and facilitate airport transfers, catering to the logistical needs of both domestic and international visitors.

Freedive Portofino is dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience in the vibrant underwater world of Portofino. Their multilingual staff, fluent in Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Russian, ensures that every participant feels welcomed and attended to in their preferred language. The center's website extensively details the various courses available, information about freediving, wave and wind forecasts, and a gallery of images to inspire future divers.

Available Courses

5 cursos

Services

Guided divesBoat divesEquipment rentalAir fillsNitrox fills

Facilities

Pool
Parking
Cafe

Specialties

Deep📷Underwater photography🧒KidsTechnical diving🫁Freediving

Recommended dive sites

The spots this centre offers its students

House Site
beginner
Portofino Marine Park
Punta Chiappa
70 m max. advanced
Punta Della Torretta
30 m max.
Il Relitto
40 m max. experienced
Christ of the Abyss statue
15 m max. beginner
Targa Gonzatti
45 m max.
Grotta Della Colombara
30 m max. beginner

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Frequently asked

What people ask before booking

Participants must be able to swim and be a minimum age of 16 years.

The Level 1 course enables you to safely freedive to depths of up to 20 meters.

The Level 2 course runs for 3 days and includes theory, confined water, and open water sessions.

To complete the Level 3 course, you must perform a 3 minute 30 second breath-hold, swim 70m underwater with fins, and dive to 32 meters in open water.

Freedive Portofino is open from April to November, sometimes extending the season based on water conditions and temperature.

Freedive Portofino is located in Genova Nervi, Italy, and conducts courses with Nervi Diving Center near the small harbor.

How to get there

Parking
free private parking at Hotel Villa Bonera
Public transport
15-20 minute train ride to Nervi from Piazza Principe or Brignole station
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Vico dritto, 1, Portofino, Liguria, ITA


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