Freedive Aotearoa · Online Club · Free

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All our community work in one place: monthly pop-up sessions, clubs, videos, local crews and the kaiako network across Aotearoa. Joining is free and takes 30 seconds.

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Every new member goes in the draw to win 3 days freediving the outer islands

Our community work

There's a way in for everyone

Eight years of koha freediving across Te Tai Tokerau. Here's everything we run, and members hear about each new date first.

Monthly pop-ups · Koha
Koha Freedive Sessions
A pop-up session in a different town each month, for tāne aged 35–55 and their dive buddies. Supported by Water Safety NZ.
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On the boat · Matauri Bay
Spearfishing & Kai Days
A full day hunting and gathering safely with our specialists, after your koha session.
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Give & grow
Community Freedive Sessions
We sponsor your session, you cover your online learning and help out when you can.
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Wednesdays · Kawakawa Pool
Community pool sessions
Relaxed, volunteer-run pool sessions. $10 drop-in.
Open water
Northland Freedive Club
Open water days and adventures around the north.
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Wāhine-led
Moana Wāhine
Wāhine-only sessions and courses, which we've run all this year. Members hear first about the next intake.
Schools & kura
Te Wheke Moana
Water safety and ocean skills for our rangatahi, delivered in schools across Te Tai Tokerau.
Starts 4 December
Kaiako pathway
Train as an assistant instructor, a full instructor, or a community session leader.
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What members get

Everything we share, in one place

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First to hear

New pop-up dates, club days, courses, adventures and giveaways.

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Freediving know-how

Videos on breathwork, equalisation and safe diving, so you're ready before you get in the water.

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Local knowledge

What's happening around Te Tai Tokerau: local crews, conditions and places to dive.

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Our kaiako

See what our kaiako (instructors) are up to, from school programmes to depth days.

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A network across Aotearoa

Connections to kaiako and clubs around New Zealand, so wherever you travel you've got a local contact and a dive buddy.

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Stories & blogs

Yarns from the water, tips from the team, and news from our community. Read the blog →

Video library

Learn before you dive

Our video library is on its way: breathwork, equalisation, safety and rescue, local spots, and stories from our kaiako. Members get each new video first.

Breathwork Equalisation Safety & rescue Local spots Kaiako stories
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The Online Club is free. Draw is free to enter, no purchase necessary, NZ residents only, one entry per person. Draw date announced on our Instagram and Facebook.