Freediving Courses in La Ciotat – Discover the Mediterranean with ABYSS Garden This Summer

Why Freedive in La Ciotat?

La Ciotat is one of the best freediving locations in southern France. With crystal-clear waters, dramatic underwater cliffs, and abundant marine life, it offers the perfect playground for freedivers of all levels.

Highlights

  • Pristine coves and cliffs (Île Verte, Calanques of Figuerolles & Mugel)
  • Unique underwater topography: caves, drop-offs, and sea walls
  • Mediterranean species: groupers, sea bream, octopus, and more
  • Easy access to both shallow and deep-water sites
  • Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced freediver, La Ciotat has something for you.

What We Offer at ABYSS Garden

With over a decade of experience, ABYSS Garden offers a wide range of freediving experiences with a strong focus on safety, professionalism, and enjoyment.

Summer 2025 Program

  1. Introductory Freediving Sessions
    Half-day beginner experiences from age 12+, perfect for individuals, couples, or families.
  2. Courses for All Levels
    1- to 5-day freediving courses, including breathing techniques, equalization, safety, and relaxation. Certifications available: AIDA, SSI, FFESSM.
  3. Guided Exploration Dives
    For certified freedivers who want to discover the best dive sites in the area, guided by a professional.
  4. Instructor Trainings - Longer-term courses for those who want to go deeper—both physically and professionally.

Who Are Our Courses For?

Our activities are open to:

  • Beginners and first-timers
  • Certified freedivers
  • Athletes and outdoor enthusiasts
  • Those seeking wellness, relaxation, and breathing practice
  • Families, couples, or small groups
  • Companies (team-building events on request)

 Why Choose ABYSS Garden?

✅ Certified and experienced instructors
✅ Small group sizes for a personalized experience
✅ Top safety standards
✅ Stunning natural environment (Calanques & Île Verte)
✅ Focus on both well-being and performance

Practical Info & Booking

Location: La Ciotat Marina
Season: May to October
Contact: +33680755996
Book online: https://www.abyss-garden.com/
Limited spots – early booking recommended
Languages: French & English