Course overview

Add the PADI Wreck Diver specialty in Dahab, with day trips to the legendary SS Thistlegorm in Ras Mohamed National Park — a WWII cargo wreck loaded with motorcycles, trucks and trains. Closer to home, Dahab's coastal sites give controlled depth to build wreck-penetration confidence.

What you’ll learn

• Plan and execute wreck dives safely
• Use penetration lines and reels
• Survey and map a wreck
• Manage hazards, silt and limited visibility
• Navigate around and inside structures

Prerequisites

• 15+ years old (Junior 12-14 limited)
• PADI Advanced Open Water (or equivalent)
• Diver medical signed by a physician

What's included · What's not

Probability of sightings · month-by-month

What you're likely to see each month, based on historic operator logs.

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   Theory & First Wrecks

   Cover wreck planning then complete external survey dives.
2. Day2
   Lines & Penetration

   Run reels and practise limited penetration on a wreck dive.

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