Start your underwater adventure
SSI Mermaid program
Evi is a passionate mermaid instructor who finds immense joy in mermaiding and is eager to spread that magic. Beyond performing as a mermaid, she loves teaching others how to swim with a mermaid tail. Since 2019, she has been a certified SSI mermaid instructor and has earned over 125 certifications. Over the years, Evi has trained countless individuals, helping them dive into the enchanting world of mermaiding and experience the joy and wonder that it brings.
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The SSI Try Mermaid program is the introduction you are looking for the world of mermaids and mermen and to swimming in a mermaid tail.
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Learn to swim indoor with a mermaid tail to a depth of 5 meters. The course is focused on proper breathing, equalization and safety procedures. You will earn the SSI Mermaid certification.
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Mermaiding in the ocean can be a very different due to the varying water conditions. During this course you will increase your comfort in the open water and earn your SSI Ocean Mermaid certification.
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Learn the basics of underwater modelling and dancing. We will capture breathtaking photos and videos. You will earn the SSI Model Mermaid and underwater dance certification.
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Become a mermaid instructor: learn the knowledge and skills to teach the SSI mermaid program.
Retreats
Merdreams retreat in Bozburun, Turkey
Skill building week: 27/09 - 3/10/2025
Merfolk holiday and sightseeing: 4/10 - 10/10/2025
A Merdreams retreat is a trip for all adult mermaids who want to spend a week together on a boat with like-minded people. Explore the Aegean Sea in Turkey, from Marmaris to Datça and back. Mermaid Lelie and Evi are the mermaid instructors aboard the Okyanus.