{"product_id":"bay-of-islands-deep-week","title":"Freediving Deep Week | Bay of Islands","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA week of focus. More time in the water.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep away from the rush and give your diving some proper attention. Exhale Deep Week in the Bay of Islands is a week built around depth practice, useful coaching and the chance to explore without making every dive a test.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind a better rhythm at the surface. Refine your equalisation and movement. Build the preparation, recovery and buddy habits that make your diving more consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA week shaped around your diving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe focus is supervised depth training and practical feedback, with sessions matched to your current experience and goals. The final timetable will balance training, review, recovery and suitable opportunities to explore. Conditions and the group’s needs guide the plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou do not have to be chasing a qualification or a personal best. Come to work on your skills and enjoy the water. Beginners need an agreed introductory course pathway rather than joining advanced depth sessions without the foundations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOptional PADI qualification pathways\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAsk about adding \u003cstrong\u003ePADI Freediver, PADI Advanced Freediver or PADI Master Freediver\u003c\/strong\u003e training to your visit. We agree the appropriate level, instructor, timetable and additional cost before you book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach qualification has its own prerequisites and requires completion of the knowledge, confined water, open water and safety assessments. A week’s attendance does not automatically complete any course or qualify you for every level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Master Freediver option is subject to a suitably rated instructor being arranged and your eligibility being confirmed.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is not a confirmed inclusion in the standard Deep Week offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/padi-freediver#course-requirements\"\u003eSee PADI Freediver expectations\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/padi-advanced-freediver#course-requirements\"\u003eSee PADI Advanced Freediver expectations\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExplore the Canterbury with our mates\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe are planning an optional visit to the \u003cstrong\u003eHMNZS Canterbury\u003c\/strong\u003e with our mates at \u003cstrong\u003eDive Zone Bay of Islands\u003c\/strong\u003e. Come for the training, or ask about joining for an exploration day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe visit depends on operator availability, conditions and your suitability for the proposed diving. Any freediving visit is planned as external exploration, not entry into enclosed parts of the wreck. A separate exploration booking and price will be confirmed before you commit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAdd more time in the water\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAsk about extra coached sessions and a proposed offshore spearfishing day to finish the week. The spearfishing site, boat arrangements, participant requirements and additional price are still to be confirmed. It is optional, not a guaranteed departure or part of the Canterbury visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny spearfishing will be at a lawful site, respecting current restrictions and rāhui. The Canterbury visit is for exploration, not spearfishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNZ$1,975 per person\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates TBC. Register your interest.\u003c\/strong\u003e Before payment, we will confirm the session schedule, capacity and exactly what the NZ$1,975 covers. Accommodation, meals, travel, boat trips, equipment hire, venue charges, learning materials and certification fees are not assumed to be included unless listed in your confirmed offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOptional qualifications, extra sessions, the Canterbury outing and spearfishing arrangements will be identified and priced before acceptance. Tell us which options interest you so we can put the right offer together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn enquiry does not reserve a place. Medical suitability, prerequisite training and booking terms are confirmed before payment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact?interest=bay-of-islands-deep-week\"\u003eRegister interest in Deep Week\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exhale Freediving \u0026 Spearfishing","offers":[{"title":"Dates TBC | Register interest","offer_id":67596825329876,"sku":"EXH-BOI-DEEP-WEEK","price":1975.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/exhale.kiwi\/products\/bay-of-islands-deep-week","provider":"exhale freedive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}