Amandine, scuba diving instructor, smiling at sea in Nouméa

Scuba diving · tailored to you

What if you finally dived,
your way ?

Beginner or already at ease, in a hurry or taking it slow: I build the dive that suits you — your wishes, your availability, and, if any, your apprehensions. A caring instructor who listens, no judgement.

State-certified · DEJEPSMF2 FFESSMSSI InstructorTDI · SDIHandisub

Who is it for ?

I adapt to you, not the other way around

Everyone arrives with their own story, wishes and constraints. My job: to build your dive — the one that suits you, at your pace, where you feel safe.

You're in the right place if…

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Water scares you a little

An apprehension, a bad memory to overcome? We start gently, at the surface, and you stay in control at every moment.

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You're looking for calm

Unwind, let go, rebuild self-confidence. Underwater the mind quiets down — diving becomes a true bubble of serenity.

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You're in a hurry

Just passing through, on a mission, a clear goal? We can fast-track your level, on weekdays or weekends, around your availability.

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You feel "different"

Not quite at home in a traditional club? Here we take the time, adapt to how you work, and everyone is welcome.

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You want to understand the lagoon

Recognise the species, uncover the secrets of marine life, with a trainer in marine biology and underwater photography.

You have a custom project

Professional prep, skill-building, freediving, an unusual request… Tell me your idea: chances are I can help.

My approach

A clear path, in three steps

  1. 1
    We get to know each other

    Your wishes, your apprehensions, your constraints. We lay it all out, no pressure. No surprises.

  2. 2
    We tame the water, at your pace

    Step by step, you're always in charge. We move fast or gently — you decide.

  3. 3
    We marvel

    The moment apprehension gives way to the magic of the lagoon. And often, the urge to come back.

Amandine guiding a diver at sea in Nouméa

What I offer

Dives for every desire

Everything is flexible: a single session or a real journey, one-to-one or in a small group of 2-3 when you know each other. Let's talk and set what works for you.

🌊 Try dive & discovery

Your very first moments underwater, gently and with confidence.

🎓 Courses & certifications

From your first level to skill perfection — at your pace, or fast-tracked if you're in a hurry.

🧘 Wellness diving

Stress management, letting go, self-confidence. Diving as a soothing pause.

🤿 Snorkelling & finswimming

At the surface, mask-fins-snorkel, to enjoy the lagoon with no constraints.

🐟 Marine biology & photography

Learn to recognise the flora and fauna, and to photograph them.

♿ Handisub & specific requests

A disability, a particular need, an unusual project? Let's talk.

Amandine in a wetsuit, scuba diving instructor in Nouméa

About me

Amandine, your instructor

Diving instructor since 2020, state-certified (DEJEPS), FFESSM 2nd-degree federal instructor, SSI and TDI-SDI instructor, Handisub instructor, trainer in marine biology and underwater photography.

But above all : someone who loves to share with care and attentive listening, and to truly adapt to each person. My finest compliment ? "With her, you feel safe."

Discover my underwater photos →

The lagoon awaits

A taste of the wonders here

See my hundreds of photos on vie-sous-marine.photo →

They took the leap

What divers say

"She puts you at ease, explains everything, keeps a soothing smile and takes her time. Her kindness allowed me to surpass myself — and yes, I'm scared underwater! A whole new way to discover the underwater world. A wonderful experience, thank you Amandine!"

Caroll, from Anse Vata

"I felt free while being well equipped. I loved your ability to adapt. Your attentiveness, your care and your vigilance made this day a wonderful outing full of joyful serenity. Thank you from the bottom of my heart!"

Hélène, dive at Îlot Maître

"Very attentive to the person she's guiding. Simple, complete explanations, easy demonstrations. With her, you feel safe and well supported. I've rarely seen instructors so present! Thank you Amandine."

Isabelle, from Port Moselle

Your questions

What you might be wondering

I'm afraid of water or diving… is it really for me ?

Yes! It's actually at the heart of what I do. We go at your pace, start at the surface, and nothing happens without you. Most people who felt anxious leave with a smile.

I've never dived, can I start ?

Of course. A gentle try dive is made exactly for that: to discover, with no pressure and no commitment for what comes next.

How many sessions do I need ?

As many as you wish. Some come once for the fun, others for a real journey. We define together what makes sense for you.

I'm just passing through / I have little time

We can speed things up and reach your level efficiently, on weekdays or weekends. Tell me your dates and availability.

Where does it take place ?

In Nouméa and the southern lagoon, on sites chosen according to your level and your mood of the moment.

What about equipment ?

We'll talk about it: there's always a suitable solution so you're well equipped and comfortable.

What are the prices ?

As each experience is different, I work on a quote basis. Write me your project: I'll reply quickly, no commitment.

Contact

Let's talk about your dive

A question, a wish, a doubt? Write to me with no commitment — I'll happily reply and we'll see together what suits you.

📍 Nouméa, New Caledonia — travel depending on dive sites