FFESSM PE12 Diving Course in Les Trois-Îlets for Beginners

About the Activity

What to Expect

Introduce yourself to diving with our FFESSM PE12 diving course in Les Trois-Îlets, from the beach Anse à l'Âne, in Martinique. This course is perfect for beginners or those looking to learn the proper steps in diving. You will start with a theory session to understand the basics of diving, followed by three open water dives up to a depth of 12 meters. Whether you have done a first dive before or are completely new to the experience, our state certified instructor will guide you through using the equipment and underwater communication effectively.

Our theory session ensures you grasp essential diving concepts before heading out to explore the sea. The practical dives take place on the southwest coast of Martinique, where you will discover vibrant local underwater wildlife. You will have the choice of diving from our comfortable RIB boat that can host up to 18 people or a smaller boat that accommodates 10 people, ensuring a pleasant and personalized experience.

The trial dives occur near Anse à l'Âne, providing a safe and beautiful introduction to the underwater world. Learning the theory is both informative and engaging, setting the stage for a memorable diving journey. The course is designed to be informative yet enjoyable, making you feel confident and ready to explore the wonders beneath the waves.

How to get there

• Meeting place: at our base in Anse à l'âne

• Meeting time: 10 minutes before the start of the activity

• Car parks nearby: within a 2 minute walk (free)

Programme

On-site Theory Lecture:

You will learn all about scuba diving theory in a classroom setting at the dive centre with one of our instructors.

Practice Sessions:

We will meet at the dive centre, at the agreed-upon time, check you in and have you fill out the necessary paperwork, including the Medical Statement. When it gets to your first practical diving sessions in the wtaer, we will provide you with all the rental equipment you need. The exact schedule of your course is set individually, based on your progress with the theoretical part of the course and on how much time you have to spare during the following days. We will discuss this on your first day at the dive centre.

Course Content

• 3 Open Water Dives

• Theory lessons

Included Services

• Certified FFESSM/PADI diving instructor

• High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights)

• Boat transportation to dive sites

• Scuba tank

• Snacks or refreshments during breaks (biscuits)

• Drinks (coffee, planter's punch or fruit juice)

• FFESSM registration fee & certificate

Requirements

• Minimum age: 9 years

• Swimming ability

• If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses

Bring Along

• Swimsuit

• Towel

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Water

Good to Know

• Not suitable for toddlers, pregnant women and the elderly

• Not suitable for people with bad heart conditions

• Not recommended for people who suffer from any back problems, or had any back operations

• You should not fly within the next 12 hours after the dive

• Diving spot can change based on weather conditions