AIDA 1 STAR
DISCOVER FREEDIVING KRABI
1-2 DAYS
4-10 METERS
1-4 STUDENTS
The AIDA 1 course is a great starting point for anyone curious about freediving or looking to explore the underwater world in a safe and relaxed way. By the end, you’ll feel comfortable holding your breath and diving to a shallow depth with a buddy. Over the course, you’ll:
- Discover Freediving Basics: Learn about breath control, relaxation, basic equalization and how your body works when diving.
- Confined Water Training: Practice breath-hold and finning underwater to improve your relaxation, breath control, and comfort.
- Open Water Introduction: Experience your first open water dives, applying your new skills safely with a buddy.
This course offers two options: complete it in one day (pool session only, no certification) or in two days (pool and open water, certification included).
DAY 1
08:00 Welcome
Meeting the instructor and signing paperwork.
08:30 Theory Session
Knowledge and physiology of freediving.
10:30 Body Conditioning
Body warm-up, lung and diaphragm stretching.
11:00 Breath-Hold Session
Breathing theory, learning the breathing cycle, body and mental scan relaxation.
12:00 Confined Water Session
Practice relaxation, breath-hold and finning underwater.
14:00 Debrief
DAY 2
08:00 Body Conditioning
Body warm-up, lung and diaphragm stretching.
09:00 Open Water Session
Diving from the shore, practicing equalization and techniques for free immersion and constant weight disciplines at a maximum depth of 10m.
12:00 Debrief
Why take the AIDA Freediving course at CORTEX in Krabi ?
At CORTEX Beachfront Freediving Center Krabi, we offer the ultimate freediving experience with everything you need in one outstanding location:
- Prime Beachfront Location: Direct beach access with breathtaking views of the iconic Railay cliffs and surrounding scenery.
- Exclusive Beachfront Pool: Learn in our stunning pool, offering panoramic views of Krabi’s coastline and lush landscapes—an inspiring backdrop for your freediving journey.
- All-Inclusive: equipment, e-learning materials, pool and boat fees, videos, certification.
- Unique Dive Sites: Explore exclusive dive spots via private boat. Easy access to pristine locations just a short ride from the famous Phi Phi Islands.
- Diverse Marine Life: Incredible variety of marine life, including blacktip sharks, vibrant coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, all thriving in the crystal-clear waters of Railay.
- Personalized Instruction: Small classes and expert instructors for tailored progress.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy a 10% discount on future courses.
PREREQUISITES
- Min. 16 Years Old
- Swim 100m Non-Stop
3,400 THB
- 1 DAYS
- 1x Theory Session
- 1x Mobility Session
- 1x Lung & Diaphragm Stretching Session
- 1x Relaxation & Breath-Hold Session
- 1x Confined Water Session
6,500 THB
- 2 DAYS
- 1x Theory Session
- 2x Mobility Sessions
- 2x Lung & Diaphragm Stretching Sessions
- 1x Relaxation & Breath-Hold Session
- 1x Confined Water Session
- 1x Open Water Session
Why take the AIDA Freediving course at CORTEX in Krabi ?
At CORTEX Beachfront Freediving Center Krabi, we offer the ultimate freediving experience with everything you need, including:
- Prime Seafront Location
- Premium Pool Facility
- All-Inclusive Price
- Top-Notch Gear
- Tailored Coaching & Schedule
- Stunning Dive Sites & Marine Life
- Exclusive Bioluminescent Night Dive
