Discover the incredible world beneath the surface and learn to dive deeper, longer, and safer than you ever thought possible. This two-day course in Kailua-Kona runs Saturday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM and Sunday 8:00 AM-3:00 PM, combining engaging classroo
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FII Facility: Kona Freedivers
Language: English
Tuition Fee: $ 375 USD
Deposit: $ 200 USD
available for
Fully In-Person
Students must be available to take both the theoretical and practical portions of this course in-person with a certified FII instructor
Level up your safety skills!
This intensive, hands-on course is held in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Designed for serious freedivers, spearos, and freediving professionals, this program builds the knowledge, awareness, and rescue proficiency needed to manage advanced training techniques, challen
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Main, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
FII Facility: Kona Freedivers
Language: English
Tuition Fee: $ 295 USD
Deposit: $ 200 USD
available for
Fully In-Person
Students must be available to take both the theoretical and practical portions of this course in-person with a certified FII instructor
Step into the professional world of freediving instruction and start your journey toward becoming a certified FII Instructor. This dynamic, hands-on course in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii runs daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, blending in-depth classroom discussions, skill r
... moreMain, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
FII Facility: Kona Freedivers
Language: English
Tuition Fee: $ 575 USD
Deposit: $ 295 USD
available for
Fully In-Person
Students must be available to take both the theoretical and practical portions of this course in-person with a certified FII instructor
Take the next step in your professional freediving journey and demonstrate your mastery of the FII Level 1 curriculum in the stunning waters of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. This two-day instructor exam runs daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, testing your teaching ability, safety awareness, a
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FII Level 1 Instructor
Main, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
FII Facility: Kona Freedivers
Language: English
Tuition Fee: $ 595 USD
Deposit: $ 295 USD
available for
Fully In-Person
Students must be available to take both the theoretical and practical portions of this course in-person with a certified FII instructor
Take your freediving skills to the next level in the crystal-clear waters of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. This immersive, comfort/performance-focused course runs daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, combining engaging classroom sessions and confined-water training in Kona town with open-water
... moreMain, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
FII Facility: Kona Freedivers
Language: English
Tuition Fee: $ 650 USD
Deposit: $ 350 USD
available for
Fully In-Person
Students must be available to take both the theoretical and practical portions of this course in-person with a certified FII instructor
The theoretical and confined water portions of the exam will take place in Kailua-Kona township, with the open water evaluation held approximately 30 minutes outside of town. Both exam days will run from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Participants are advised to remain available for an addi
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FII Level 2 Instructor
Main, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
FII Facility: Kona Freedivers
Language: English
Tuition Fee: $ 599 USD
Deposit: $ 299 USD
available for
Fully In-Person
Students must be available to take both the theoretical and practical portions of this course in-person with a certified FII instructor
Join us for our 25th Semiannual FII Kona Freediving Camp in beautiful Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. The camp week includes six days of freediving adventures including daily depth training with 13x World Record Freediver Martin Stepanek, big animal offshore freediving trips (optional add-
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FII Kona Freediving Camp 2026
Main, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
FII Facility: Kona Freedivers
Language: English
Tuition Fee: $ 975 USD
Deposit: $ 275 USD
available for
Fully In-Person
Students must be available to take both the theoretical and practical portions of this course in-person with a certified FII instructor
March 5, 2026, 4:57 pm - F.I.I. Status: ACTIVE
Level 1 Instructor
Level 2 Instructor
Level 3 Instructor
SI-Basic Freediving Safety
Instructor Trainer
Waterman Survival Instructor
Monofin
SI-Advanced Freediving Safety
Junior Freediver Instructor
Spearfishing Instructor
Assistant Instructor
SI-Freediving Photography
Tel: 808-212-0012 808-212-0012
HQ
2621 North Riverside Drive
33062, Pompano Beach,
Florida
La Jolla Shores
8300 camino del oro
92037, San Diego,
California
The Big Island
74-5583 Luhia St
Kailua Kona,
Hawaii
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El Fanar
8772524, Dahab,
South Sinai Governorate
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38109 Radazul
Santa Cruz de Tenerife,
Tenerife
Bahamas
Nassau
Martin's strong desire to improve the effectiveness and safety of freediving education led him to start Freediving Instructors International(F.I.I.). Martin has trained thousands of students worldwide utilizing this proven freediving training method including some of the world's elite sportsman and women.
When he's not traveling around the world, Martin lives in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii where he enjoys teaching freediving and hosting the FII Kona Freediving Camps.
Martin is available for public and private freediving courses and training sessions. For more information, please email stepanek@freedivinginstructors.com.