Is prior experience necessary?

No, this is a beginner-friendly course designed for first-timers.

How deep can I expect to go?

Most beginners will comfortably free dive to around 10 meters under supervision.

What if I get nervous or claustrophobic?

Instructors prioritize safety and your comfort, providing reassurance and support.

Can I bring my own gear?

Yes, but gear rentals are available if needed.

A wetsuit and optional rash guard for sun protection.

Are there age restrictions?

Participants should be at least 12 years old with adult supervision for minors.

Freediving Experience at Private Intro to Freediving | Water Activities

The tranquil waters of the local coast or lake serve as the perfect setting for the Private Intro to Freediving, an immersive experience designed to connect you deeply with the underwater world. Based in an area renowned for its clear, warm waters and vibrant marine life, this program offers beginners a chance to safely learn the fundamentals of freediving under expert guidance. The instructor-led sessions focus on breath control, relaxation techniques, and safety measures, equipping participants with the skills needed to freedive confidently. What makes this experience particularly special is the personalized approach—a private session allows for tailored instruction, ensuring every diver gets the attention they need. With underwater visibility often exceeding 20 meters, participants can marvel at colorful fish, shimmering algae, and occasional glimpses of curious marine creatures. The area’s limestone formations and rocky outcroppings create a dynamic underwater landscape, perfect for relaxed exploration. The current is generally mild, making it suitable for first-timers and those looking to improve their breath-hold skills. The local coast’s rich history, once a hub for maritime trade, adds an intriguing cultural layer to the adventure, connecting enthusiasts with the area’s storied past. Whether you’re seeking a gentle introduction or a stepping stone into advanced freediving, this business offers a safe, customizable experience that highlights the region’s natural beauty and marine diversity. “Just Get Wet” brand provides expert supervision, ensuring safety without sacrificing the thrill of underwater discovery. It’s more than just a lesson — it’s a chance to experience the serenity and silence of the deep firsthand.

About Just Get Wet

Just Get Wet is a San Diego–based ocean adventure company specializing in freediving, spearfishing, and small-group wildlife trips. With a menu of focused experiences — from pool-only beginner freediving to two-day advanced freediving retreats and a Sea of Cortez liveaboard spearfishing trip — the company serves learners and experienced divers across Southern California and beyond.

All programs emphasize safety, skill development, and local ecosystem awareness. Certified instructors lead hands-on spearfishing courses covering breath-hold techniques, fish identification, and sustainable catch practices. Freediving offerings span beginner pool sessions, intermediate courses, an Intermediate Freediver Plus Spearfishing combo, and two-day advanced training that mixes classroom theory, controlled pool work, and open-water practice.

For boat-based adventures, small group sizes ensure personalized attention. The whale watching adventure caps at six guests aboard a fast, stable boat with an experienced captain guiding 2–2.5 hour excursions to observe whales and dolphins. The Coronado Islands spearfishing day trip and San Diego shore dives explore kelp forests, Wreck Alley, and Zuniga Jetty under expert supervision.

Equipment guidance and tailored coaching help participants build confidence and measurable improvements in bottom time, depth access, and relaxation. Specialty offerings include women-only dives, surf survival courses, and pool training sessions that focus on technique and endurance.

Just Get Wet partners with certified instructors and experienced captains to deliver focused, safe, and memorable marine experiences for divers, spearfishers, and ocean enthusiasts seeking skills, adventure, and stewardship. Booking options include single trips, combined course packages, and specialty clinics designed to match varied skill levels and scheduling needs today.