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!
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.
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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The best Freediving school in UAE. Get certified and enjoy the depths without any complicated diving equipment! Yuryi is an amazing Freediving instructor ,very knowledgeable and patient. Static Mondays & Dynamic Wednesdays... read more
Calin Campan
September 15, 2020 -
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
September 30, 2020 -
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
November 21, 2021 -
I have been training with Yuriy and Freediving UAE for a almost 2 years. Also, a couple of months back I have completed AIDA 3 course. Yuriy is an excellent instructor who... read more
Marcin Piekarczyk
September 15, 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
April 25, 2021
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Im a fairly seasoned freediver at an intermediate level who has dived in several places and I have to say freediving with Apnea Pirates aka Freediving UEA in Fujairah was... read more 
- I have been training with Yuriy and Freediving UAE for a couple of months now.
Also, recently I completed AIDA 3 course.
Yuriy is an excellent instructor who is... read more - I founds Freediving UAE after doing extensive research on freediving courses. This is THE place to learn to freedive. Yuriy is not only skilled and highly knowledgeable, he is also... read more
- 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
- Yuri is really professional and makes students feel comfortable, practicing in a safe and cool environment!
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
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
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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