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Spandan Freediving — freediving school in Vevey, Switzerland
Switzerland Freediving School

Spandan Freediving

Vevey, Switzerland

Spandan Freediving offers Molchanovs freediving courses and training in Switzerland for beginners and experienced freedivers

Overview

About Spandan Freediving

Spandan Freediving is a Molchanovs freediving school based in Vevey, Switzerland, offering year-round freediving courses, coaching, and training for all levels. As part of the Molchanovs Movement, founded by world champions Natalia Molchanova and Alexey Molchanov, the school provides a modern, progressive, and community-driven approach with regular training sessions, personalized coaching, and a clear progression path, helping divers safely develop their freediving skills in Switzerland and abroad.

Whether you are looking to discover apnea for the first time or earn a recognised freediving certification in the destination, Spandan Freediving provides a structured path. The school accepts both first-time freedivers and experienced divers pursuing deeper progression. Instruction is available in English, French, German, and Spanish.

The people behind it

Meet the Founder

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David Fonjallaz

Ideal for

Who should learn freediving at Spandan Freediving

Beginners

Best for divers who want a single, focused course level without extra ladder options.

Advanced

Best for advanced divers who want structured depth progression.

Training focus

Best for divers who want Molchanovs training supported by .

Why this school

What makes Spandan Freediving stand out

Coaching approach

Instruction is designed to fit the student's pace, balancing theory with open water performance.

Class format

Sessions are structured around mixed-group training based on student levels and goals. All required freediving equipment is included during the course so you don't have to carry your own.

Course progression

From a first breath-hold to advanced depth training, the school adapts to where you are. Beginner freedivers start with foundational courses, while certified divers refine technique and progress to deeper certifications at their own pace.

Courses & Pricing

Spandan Freediving freediving courses and prices in Vevey

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Safety & standards

Freediving safety

Safety equipment and protocols confirmed directly by the school. Ask to verify anything not listed.

Instructors

  • AIDA / SSI / Molchanovs certified instructors

Equipment

  • Surface marker buoy every session
  • Lanyard required for depth dives

Emergency response

  • Hyperbaric chamber within 1 hour

Training practice

  • 1:1 buddy system on all dives
  • Pre-dive medical questionnaire
  • Risk briefing before each session
  • Depth progression based on competence
  • Rescue drills practised with students

Training environment

Training sites and conditions in Vevey

Spandan Freediving uses for training. Sessions are mixed and move between theory, pool work, and open water.

Spandan Freediving trains in the local destination environment.

At a glance

Facilities, languages & certifications

Certifications

Languages

🇬🇧 English 🇫🇷 French 🇩🇪 German 🇪🇸 Spanish

Facilities

What you get

What is included in courses

Courses at Spandan Freediving include theory sessions. Equipment is provided as part of the course.

Certification fees, transport to training sites, and other costs may be included or separate depending on the course.

Dive conditions

Learn to freedive in Vevey

Destination conditions shape water access, depth, and seasonality for this school.

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Got questions?

Frequently asked questions about Spandan Freediving

Everything you need to know about freediving, training, and choosing the right destination.

01

What certifications does Spandan Freediving offer?

Spandan Freediving offers Molchanovs certification courses. This certification is recognized internationally.

02

Who is Spandan Freediving best for?

Spandan Freediving suits divers looking for Molchanovs training in its destination. With 0 course levels and instruction in English, French, German, and Spanish, it works for both beginners and returning students.

03

Where does Spandan Freediving train?

Spandan Freediving trains in its destination locations with local water access and conditions.

04

How do I contact or book with Spandan Freediving?

You can book through email at spandanfreediving@gmail.com. Check the website for current course schedules and availability. You can also reach the school by phone at +41 76 336 58 56.

05

Is its destination a good place to learn freediving?

Spandan Freediving operates in a destination with suitable conditions for structured freediving and apnea training.

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