Women & Whalesharks Freedive Retreat

Women & Whale shark Freedive Retreat

📍 Playa del Carmen, Mexico |September 10–15, 2026

Adventure | Connection | Exploration

Join us for the fourth unforgettable edition of our Women & Whale sharks Freedive Expedition in the breathtaking waters of Mexico! Over the past few years, women from around the world have come together for an incredible mix of adventure, relaxation, and deep connection — and this year promises to be even more magical.

If you’re a woman who craves adventure, exploration, and meaningful connections, this trip is for you! Swim alongside majestic whale sharks and dive into the crystal-clear cenotes of the Yucatán.

This retreat is freedive-focused — designed for women who love the ocean and want to explore their potential underwater. Whether you’re already certified or just starting your journey, you’ll have the chance to train, grow, and dive together as one cohesive group.

Sorry guys — this one’s for the ladies! This retreat is a women-only space designed to foster connection, confidence, and empowerment.

🌿 What’s Included?

✔ 6 Days / 5 Nights at a beautiful shared Airbnb with private rooms & bathrooms
✔ All transportation to diving locations
✔ 2 Days Whale Shark Excursions (Private Charter, Max 10 Guests)
 – Gratuity for captain & crew included
 – Freshly prepared ceviche onboard
✔ 2 Days Exploring Magical Cenotes (Freediving & Snorkeling)
 – Transportation & lunch included
✔ 4 Dinners – a mix of local cuisine & home-cooked meals
✔ 4 Lunches during excursion days
✔ Freediving Gear  (if needed)
✔ Local Dive Guide for safety & insights
✔ Professional Freedive Instructor for coaching, safety, and skill development
✔ GoPro Photos & Videos from your adventure

💦 Freediving Focus

This retreat is designed for freedivers of all levels — from those are just starting out and enjoy snorkeling to experienced divers looking to refine their skills.

If you’re not yet certified, you’ll work towards completing your PADI Freediver Certification during the retreat at a special discounted rate, ensuring everyone is diving with the same foundation and comfort level in the water.

If you’re already certified, you’ll enjoy a mix of fun dives, line sessions, and skill-building designed to help you grow your confidence and depth in a supportive, playful environment.

This structure helps keep the group aligned, allowing everyone to progress together while celebrating each other’s wins — both above and below the surface. 🌊

🔹 Limited Spots Available – Join Us for the Adventure of a Lifetime!

🌿 What’s NOT Included?

✈️ Airfare & Airport Transportation – We’re happy to help arrange it for you!
🍹 Additional Food & Beverages – The perfect excuse to indulge in every taco and margarita on your list!
🛡 Trip Insurance – Highly recommended for peace of mind.

Why Join Us?

We’ve spent YEARS exploring Mexico, building strong connections with local guides, uncovering hidden gems, and crafting unforgettable experiences. This isn’t just a trip — it’s a deep dive into Mexico’s ocean magic, culture, and community.

You’ll leave feeling renewed, inspired, and connected — both to yourself and to an incredible group of women who share your love for the sea.

Explore | Connect | Thrive

Join a group of like-minded women ready to laugh, explore, and create lifelong memories (and yes, capture a few Insta-worthy moments!) in one of the world’s most stunning destinations.

🌊 Adventure awaits — are you in?

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🌿 Who Can Join

To make sure everyone has the best experience possible, we like to keep our retreats full of like-minded, salty souls.
If you’re already part of the Live Free Family — through a course, training, or previous retreat — you’re all set!
If not, no worries: just fill out a quick application form below so we can make sure it’s the right fit for everyone.