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FREEDIVNG IN BC
Jacque Cousteau famously said BC's coast has “the best temperate water diving in the world, and second only to the Red Sea.” The province is also home to many lakes and rivers offering freedivers a wide range of dive sites to choose from.
There are currently no AIDA Canada affiliated clubs in BC.
Interested in starting one? Contact us below and we can provide you with the resources and guidance to do so.
Freediving Clubs in BC
Freediving Instructors in BC
Philippe
Beaudry
PADI Freediver Instructor & AIDA 4 Assistant Instructor
Roberta
Cenedese
Master Freediving Instructor AIDA & PADI Advanced Freediver Instructor
Jillian
Rutledge
Apnea Academy Instructor
& PADI Freediver Instructor
Matt
Townsend
Freediving Instructor AIDA
& PADI Freediver Instructor
AIDA Judges in BC
If you would like to be listed on this page as a Canadian Freedive Instructor or AIDA Judge, please contact AIDA Canada.
Provincial Representative Volunteer
ROBERTA CENEDESE
Board President & Provincial Representative
Vancouver
Roberta has been a mainstay of the Vancouver freediving community for over 15 years. One of the original founders of AIDA Canada and former president of the local Vancouver Apneist Club, she has organized competitions - including Nationals - and training and recreational outings. She currently teaches AIDA and PADI freediving courses in the Vancouver area and organizes annual pool and depth competitions. She is committed to development of the sport of freediving across Canada.