Underwater Photo in UAE

Underwater Photo in UAE

Have you ever dreamed of floating in space? An underwater photoshoot is the closest thing exists so far, with it’s weightless and ethereal nature – the sensation of posing underwater really feels like a waking dream and your photographs are the proof!

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AIDA Level II Freediving Foundation Course

The AIDA Level II Freediver Course is the foundation freediving course covering the necessary skills and knowledge for a non competitive recreational freediver to safely freedive with or without a guide line. The course is not aiming toward competitive freediving and does not include competition rules and regulations.

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Freediving in UAE Gift Voucher

Gift Voucher!

Freediving UAE offers the only gift voucher of its type: an Apnea Pirates themed gift Voucher redeemable for a wide variety of our courses and all options of equipment/merchandise in our shop.

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  • An excellent entry into the sport of free-diving and the local community. - Practical instruction that will help you understand how to breathe and your body's reaction to being underwater for... read more

    Paul Warren Avatar Paul Warren
    September 30, 2020
  • Yuriy does not run a business, he runs a community! Fantastic people to go diving with, if it is a training, you come as a tourist or you want to... read more

    Pavel Krajcik Avatar Pavel Krajcik
    April 25, 2021
  • Amazing club to train, get certified, and really feel like part of the community. Yuriy is a great instructor to have! Highly recommended

    Pierre Khoury Avatar Pierre Khoury
    January 7, 2022
  • Amazing experience freediving with instructor, Yuriy. He is calm,safe and very patient. I would highly recommend freedivinguae. Yuriy has got vast experience in freediving and great at explaining the theory and... read more

    Dania Morhij Avatar Dania Morhij
    November 21, 2021
  • It was one of the best experiences I had in my life ?? Freediving is a sport, lifestyle, and Peace of mind ?

    Nour Yasin نور ياسين Avatar Nour Yasin نور ياسين
    April 1, 2021

TripAdvisor Reviews

  • star rating  Yuri is really professional and makes students feel comfortable, practicing in a safe and cool environment!

    Nemo T
    June 1, 2020
  • star rating  Truly recommend Freediving UAE if you are looking to pursue this sport or already an experienced freediver. Yuriy is an AIDA instructor/founder of Freediving UAE, with years of... read more

    Lilia S
    June 1, 2021
  • star rating  I've been training with Freediving UAE over a year now (off and on) and I have to say Yuri and his program is very professional and consistent. I attended... read more

    RunningRick76
    March 30, 2020
  • star rating  Amazing experience freediving with instructor, Yuriy. He is calm,safe and very patient. I would highly recommend freedivinguae. Yuriy has got vast experience in freediving and great at explaining the... read more

    Dania B
    November 1, 2021
  • star rating  I must say i have always wanted to do free-diving but i was always a bit nervous. My friend recommend this amazing team. Yuiry my instructor has been more than... read more

    carolannlowe17
    September 15, 2020

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AIDA UAE Performance Nights: A Strong Start to the Apnea Pirates Cup 2026

AIDA UAE Performance Nights: A Strong Start to the Apnea Pirates Cup 2026

The AIDA UAE Performance Nights 2026 kicked off with two powerful opening events, setting the tone for a refreshed and freediver-focused competitive season under the Apnea Pirates Cup.

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AIDA Launches New Competition Safety Training Course: Elevating Freediving Standards

AIDA Launches New Competition Safety Training Course: Elevating Freediving Standards

The International Association for the Development of Apnea (AIDA), known for its significant contribution to freediving, has taken a big step forward with the launch of its updated AIDA Competition Safety Training Course. For both experienced freedivers and newcomers, this launch signifies more than just an ordinary addition to the roster. It symbolizes a significant moment in the relentless pursuit of safety, excellence, and unwavering passion that characterizes the sport.

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Apnea Pirates AIDA Cup in October

Apnea Pirates AIDA Cup in October

The Apnea Pirates AIDA Cup has announced exciting new venues for the competition! The pool disciplines will take place at the Hamdan Sports Complex, known for its top-notch facilities. For the depth disciplines, participants will have the unique opportunity to compete at Deep Dive Dubai, the world's deepest swimming pool. It's sure to be a captivating event with these new venues, offering both competitors and spectators a thrilling experience. Check out the the competition dates bellow!

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