Recreational Sidemount Diving

Enjoy easier and relaxed dives

With prices starting from 250 Euro

Duration

2 Days

In this sidemount diving course, you’ll learn everything you need to dive recreationally with single or double tanks using a sidemount setup, to a maximum depth of 30 meters or your certification depth – whichever is deeper.

Sidemount diving has long been a common practice among wreck, cave, and mine divers, but its benefits are now being discovered by more recreational divers as well. Without a heavy tank on your back, you’ll feel more comfortable in the water and notice your trim and equipment setup improve effortlessly. By using less energy, you can reduce gas consumption and make the most of your dive time. Sidemount diving also offers better buoyancy control, easier access to valves, and increased redundancy, giving you added safety and peace of mind.

This is the perfect course to explore and enjoy the many advantages of this diving style. You’ll gain all the skills and knowledge needed to dive safely and comfortably with either a single or double sidemount configuration.

Here are the benefits you can expect from attending this training program:

Reduce the weight of carrying cylinders on your back
Extend your dive time
Add redundancy to increase dive safety

At a glance

Dive up to 30 meters: Learn to dive safely with single or double tanks within your certification limits.

Enhanced comfort: Enjoy greater flexibility and comfort without carrying a heavy tank on your back.

Improved trim and equipment setup: Your body position and gear configuration naturally improve.

Lower energy use and gas consumption: Reduced effort means less gas used and longer dive times.

Better buoyancy control: Achieve more precise and efficient buoyancy.

Easier access to valves and equipment: The sidemount setup makes it easier to reach valves and regulators.

Greater safety and redundancy: With double tanks, you have a backup air source for added safety.

Ideal for wreck, cave, and mine diving: A great foundation for progressing into technical diving disciplines.

Certified and confident diving: Gain the skills and knowledge to dive safely and comfortably using single or double sidemount configurations.

Start time

09:30 in the morning