SC PADI Mermaid Course

Clemson area, June 14-15, 2025

ABOUT:

Become a PADI certified Mermaid in the turquoise waters of South Carolina! This is a two day course consisting of PADI Mermaid on day 1 in a private pool and PADI Advanced Mermaid on day 2 in the clearest lake in the Carolinas! Optional posing workshop and photoshoot packages are available!

***This course is not a retreat, students will be responsible for their own transportation and accommodation.***

PRICES:

PADI Mermaid & Advanced Mermaid Bundle - All Sessions: $750

PADI Mermaid - Day 1 Pool Sessions only: $350

PADI Advanced Mermaid - Day 2 Lake Session only (must be certified PADI Mermaid): $400

Posing Workshop & Photoshoot add-on: $150

Campgrounds nearby:

Mill Creek Park

Keowee-Toxaway State Park

  • Required:

    • Mask and Snorkel

    • Bi-fins

    Highly Recommended:

    • 3mm Wetsuit

    • Neoprene socks

    • Sun and hair protection

    See our Gear Guide for recommendations

    • Finfolk Discovery mermaid tails

    • Linden monofins

    • Weight belts

    • Dive weights

Itinerary

Saturday - Day 1

9:30am Meet at the pool in Six Mile, SC.

Briefing: We will go over what the course will look like, work on our breath hold training, and learn about equalization techniques.

10am Stretching.

10:15am PADI Mermaid session 1.

11:30am Lunch will be provided.

12:00pm PADI Mermaid session 2.

1:30pm Photoshoots!

2:30pm End.

Sunday- Day 2

8am Meet at the lake in Salem, SC. We will start our day with some stretching!

8:30am PADI Advanced Mermaid

12:00pm Photoshoots!

1:00pm End.

Itineraries are rough outlines and are subject to change based on students’ learning process, weather patterns, and other reasons. This is not a set in stone schedule, simply an outline of what our days will most likely look like. There is always a chance that our day will end earlier or later than scheduled.

Apply now to secure your spot!

Once you apply, we will contact you via email! Once your invoice is paid, we will send over your PADI eLearning and forms to be fill out. See you in South Carolina!

Not ready to apply? Feel free to contact us with any and all questions you have.