Mermaid Awakening

The Mermaid Awakening is a half-day experience where you'll learn to swim in a mermaid tail, then head out for a photo session in a natural waterfall. A lot of people come just looking for something fun and different. And it is! But it often ends up being something more than that.

Water is deeply tied to our emotions. It's one of the reasons merfolk have captured human imagination for so long. There's something about moving through water, especially in a tail, that has a way of shifting things… gently, and sometimes unexpectedly.

The Mermaid Awakening starts in the pool, where you'll learn to move with a mermaid monofin and tail at your own pace, finding your rhythm in the water. Whether you're completely at home in the water or you've always had a complicated relationship with it, no prior experience is needed. Just a basic ability to swim and a willingness to try something new.

Then it's time to take your merfolk self out into the world with a photo session in your merfolk form. Tail on, in the natural waters of a waterfall deep in the rainforest. A chance to see yourself differently!

Merfolk are neither fully of the land nor the sea. They exist in the in-between. Shapeshifters, healers, wanderers of the deep. The Mermaid Awakening is an invitation to inhabit that liminal space, even just for a day, and to see what it awakens in you.

<i>~ Open to anyone aged 15 and up with basic swimming ability.</i>