FREEDIVING ACTIVITIES
Freediving
Dive into a world of aquatic wonder with our thrilling freedive adventures in Florida and across the globe! You won’t want to miss exploring the mesmerizing beauty of the underwater realm with Live Free Diving. L.F.D. offers certification courses, freedive open water and pool training, instructor training courses with Kaleigh McBride (the only female freedive instructor trainer in the state of Florida), international freedive trips and spearfishing courses and trips. You will also find us organizing the annual South Florida Freedive Festival and other fun opportunities for the freedive community to engage, learn, and have fun. Join us for an unforgettable journey beneath the waves!
- 15 yrs+
- 2 days
Learn advanced freediving techniques to dive deeper and longer, with yoga/stretching routines and videos and photos of your dives for feedback.
- Start Your Own Freediving Business!
- 18 yrs+
- 5 days
This course is for passionate freedivers who want to turn their hobby into a career. You will learn the PADI Freediver Course standards and procedures, teaching skills and supervising freedivers, safety and risk management, organizing and marketing freediving, mindfulness and meditation techniques, and how to market your freediving courses.
- 18 yrs+
- 3 days
Master Freediver course – Level 3 is a 3-day course that will help you refine your lifestyle and training to approach elite freediving levels in Palm Beach, FL. You will learn proper nutrition, relaxation, advanced breathing techniques, no fins dynamic apnea, mouthfill equalization, and how to improve your static and dynamic apnea attempts.
- 15 yrs+
- 4 days
The Advanced and Master Freediver Courses are combined into a robust 4-day course, perfect for working professionals or those looking to become freediving instructors.
- 15 yrs+
- 3 hours
Freediving training sessions for certified freedivers, covering free immersion and constant weight freedives under the guidance of professionals in Palm Beach, FL.
- 15 yrs+
- 1 hour
Learn the basics of freediving in a safe and controlled environment with our Freedive Pool Training course. Master your freediving skills with personalized instruction from experienced instructors.
- 15 yrs+
- 2 hours
Confined Water Training is one of best ways to consistently work on your technique and improve Freediving ability. Our certified freediving instructors will guide you through the exercises as we enjoy the scenery around the Blue Heron Bridge.
- 6 hours
Join our workshop for underwater enthusiasts eager to enhance their video content creation and social media presence. Learn from our experienced team about maximizing your GoPro, editing and posting high-quality videos, and get hands-on experience at the renowned Blue Heron Bridge.
- Tickets Will Be On Sale Beginning Sept. 1, 2024!
- 18 yrs+
- 4 days
South Florida Freedive Fest – 2025
Join us for a 4-day freediving event in South Florida from July 16th to 21st, 2024, featuring open water and pool training, workshops, community challenges, and certification opportunities. All skill levels are welcome! However, you must be certified to attend. Not certified? Not a problem! Come early to earn your certification.
Freediving
Experience the beauty of the underwater world on one breath. Freediving is the perfect way to reconnect to the sea and explore the depths of the oceans with minimal impact.
- 12 yrs+
- 2 days
- 15 yrs+
- 2 days
Learn advanced freediving techniques to dive deeper and longer, with yoga/stretching routines and videos and photos of your dives for feedback.
- Start Your Own Freediving Business!
- 18 yrs+
- 5 days
This course is for passionate freedivers who want to turn their hobby into a career. You will learn the PADI Freediver Course standards and procedures, teaching skills and supervising freedivers, safety and risk management, organizing and marketing freediving, mindfulness and meditation techniques, and how to market your freediving courses.
- 18 yrs+
- 3 days
Master Freediver course – Level 3 is a 3-day course that will help you refine your lifestyle and training to approach elite freediving levels in Palm Beach, FL. You will learn proper nutrition, relaxation, advanced breathing techniques, no fins dynamic apnea, mouthfill equalization, and how to improve your static and dynamic apnea attempts.
- 15 yrs+
- 4 days
The Advanced and Master Freediver Courses are combined into a robust 4-day course, perfect for working professionals or those looking to become freediving instructors.
- 15 yrs+
- 3 hours
Freediving training sessions for certified freedivers, covering free immersion and constant weight freedives under the guidance of professionals in Palm Beach, FL.
- 15 yrs+
- 1 hour
Learn the basics of freediving in a safe and controlled environment with our Freedive Pool Training course. Master your freediving skills with personalized instruction from experienced instructors.
- 15 yrs+
- 2 hours
Confined Water Training is one of best ways to consistently work on your technique and improve Freediving ability. Our certified freediving instructors will guide you through the exercises as we enjoy the scenery around the Blue Heron Bridge.
- 6 hours
Join our workshop for underwater enthusiasts eager to enhance their video content creation and social media presence. Learn from our experienced team about maximizing your GoPro, editing and posting high-quality videos, and get hands-on experience at the renowned Blue Heron Bridge.
- Tickets Will Be On Sale Beginning Sept. 1, 2024!
- 18 yrs+
- 4 days
South Florida Freedive Fest – 2025
Join us for a 4-day freediving event in South Florida from July 16th to 21st, 2024, featuring open water and pool training, workshops, community challenges, and certification opportunities. All skill levels are welcome! However, you must be certified to attend. Not certified? Not a problem! Come early to earn your certification.
Spearfishing
We are now offering spearfishing courses and guided trips! Both Farrell and Keke are certified Performance Freediving International (PFI) Spearfishing Instructors with over 20 years of combined experience hunting underwater. Our proven spearfishing techniques are grounded in mindfulness, sustainability and most of all- safety! Under water photography/videography is provided so that you can savor the memories long after the boat returns to the dock!
- 16 yrs
- 1 day
- 4 hours
This is a 4-hour guided spearfishing hunt to local reefs, where you will learn safe and highly effective hunting techniques to catch your own meal. Target species include grouper, hogfish, lobster, snapper, jacks, and mackerel.
- 10 yrs+
- 2 hours
- up to 4 people
Dive into the magic of Florida’s underwater with Discover Scuba Diving! No certification needed, just grab your swimsuit and join an unforgettable Blue Heron Bridge excursion. Enjoy a taste of weightless wonder as you explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life!
- 12 yrs+
- 2 days
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is a 2-day course that helps you build confidence and expand your scuba skills through different Adventure Dives. You’ll choose 3 Adventure Dives from a long list, and the course includes 2 required dives (Deep and Underwater Navigation) and your 3 chosen dives, for a total of 5 dives.
Spearfishing
We are now offering spearfishing courses and guided trips! Both Farrell and Keke are certified Performance Freediving International (PFI) Spearfishing Instructors with over 20 years of combined experience hunting underwater. Our proven spearfishing techniques are grounded in mindfulness, sustainability and most of all- safety! Under water photography/videography is provided so that you can savor the memories long after the boat returns to the dock!
- 16 yrs
- 1 day
- 4 hours
This is a 4-hour guided spearfishing hunt to local reefs, where you will learn safe and highly effective hunting techniques to catch your own meal. Target species include grouper, hogfish, lobster, snapper, jacks, and mackerel.
- 10 yrs+
- 2 hours
- up to 4 people
Dive into the magic of Florida’s underwater with Discover Scuba Diving! No certification needed, just grab your swimsuit and join an unforgettable Blue Heron Bridge excursion. Enjoy a taste of weightless wonder as you explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life!
- 12 yrs+
- 2 days
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is a 2-day course that helps you build confidence and expand your scuba skills through different Adventure Dives. You’ll choose 3 Adventure Dives from a long list, and the course includes 2 required dives (Deep and Underwater Navigation) and your 3 chosen dives, for a total of 5 dives.
Snorkeling
Join us as we guide you along the magnificent Blue Heron Bridge! Accessible for every level, this trail is a true gem that is teeming with colorful sea life. You never know what you will find!
- Voted the #1 Snorkeling spot in the WORLD!
- 12 yrs+
- 1 hour 15 minutes
This guided snorkel tour at the Blue Heron Bridge is perfect for all levels, and you can expect to see tropical fish, coral formations, turtles, stingrays, seahorses, and maybe even an octopus. Book your Blue Heron Bridge snorkeling tour online!
- All Ages
- 3 hours
- up to 6 people
Fins Up offers a 3 hour boat tour to Peanut Island for snorkeling and beach adventuring. The tour includes boat rental, captain, mate, snorkeling gear, gas, life jackets, and a cooler with water and ice.
- 10 yrs+
- 3 hours
Discover Freediving lets you explore the underwater world in a safe, controlled environment with professional guidance. You’ll master basic techniques, breathing methods, and safety procedures, preparing you for the thrill of open water diving when you’re ready.
- 6 yrs +
- 1.5 hours
Unleash your inner mermaid in South Florida with Live Free Diving’s 1.5-hour adventure led by Mermaid Instructor-Trainer, Kaleigh McBride & friends. Learn basic mermaid swimming, explore the ocean or pool, and capture magical photos and videos of your transformed self. Great for kids & adults!
Snorkeling
Join us as we guide you along the magnificent Blue Heron Bridge! Accessible for every level, this trail is a true gem that is teeming with colorful sea life. You never know what you will find!
- Voted the #1 Snorkeling spot in the WORLD!
- 12 yrs+
- 1 hour 15 minutes
This guided snorkel tour at the Blue Heron Bridge is perfect for all levels, and you can expect to see tropical fish, coral formations, turtles, stingrays, seahorses, and maybe even an octopus. Book your Blue Heron Bridge snorkeling tour online!
- All Ages
- 3 hours
- up to 6 people
Fins Up offers a 3 hour boat tour to Peanut Island for snorkeling and beach adventuring. The tour includes boat rental, captain, mate, snorkeling gear, gas, life jackets, and a cooler with water and ice.
- 10 yrs+
- 3 hours
Discover Freediving lets you explore the underwater world in a safe, controlled environment with professional guidance. You’ll master basic techniques, breathing methods, and safety procedures, preparing you for the thrill of open water diving when you’re ready.
- 6 yrs +
- 1.5 hours
Unleash your inner mermaid in South Florida with Live Free Diving’s 1.5-hour adventure led by Mermaid Instructor-Trainer, Kaleigh McBride & friends. Learn basic mermaid swimming, explore the ocean or pool, and capture magical photos and videos of your transformed self. Great for kids & adults!
PADI Mermaid Programs
Turn your childhood dream into a reality! Whether you are a complete beginner, a more advanced mermaid looking to refine your skills, or you want make mermaiding a career, we have a course for you! Have fun and enjoy exploring the underwater world on one breath.
- 10 yrs+
- 2 hours
The PADI Mermaid Certification course is a 2-hour program that teaches beginner to intermediate mermaids how to safely swim in a mermaid tail and perform basic diving techniques.
- 12 yrs+
- 3 hours
This 3-hour mermaid diving course in the Atlantic Ocean is for mermaids who want to dive deeper and improve their skills. You will learn about underwater body adaptation, breath hold and safety techniques, and performance skills.
- 18 yrs+
- 2 days
Become a PADI Mermaid Instructor and turn your passion for mermaiding into a career! This 2-day training program teaches you how to conduct PADI Mermaid courses and refine your personal mermaid skills.
- 18 yrs+
- 2 hours, 3 hours
- up to 4 people
Experience the magic of mermaiding in Palm Beach with our mermaid diving experience. Learn from seasoned instructors and explore the depths of the azure waters with elegance and grace.
PADI Mermaid Programs
Turn your childhood dream into a reality! Whether you are a complete beginner, a more advanced mermaid looking to refine your skills, or you want make mermaiding a career, we have a course for you! Have fun and enjoy exploring the underwater world on one breath.
- 10 yrs+
- 2 hours
The PADI Mermaid Certification course is a 2-hour program that teaches beginner to intermediate mermaids how to safely swim in a mermaid tail and perform basic diving techniques.
- 12 yrs+
- 3 hours
This 3-hour mermaid diving course in the Atlantic Ocean is for mermaids who want to dive deeper and improve their skills. You will learn about underwater body adaptation, breath hold and safety techniques, and performance skills.
- 18 yrs+
- 2 days
Become a PADI Mermaid Instructor and turn your passion for mermaiding into a career! This 2-day training program teaches you how to conduct PADI Mermaid courses and refine your personal mermaid skills.
- 18 yrs+
- 2 hours, 3 hours
- up to 4 people
Experience the magic of mermaiding in Palm Beach with our mermaid diving experience. Learn from seasoned instructors and explore the depths of the azure waters with elegance and grace.