Wreck Diver

À propos de cette activité

About the Course
Whether purpose-sunk as an artificial reef for scuba divers, or lost as the result of an accident,
wrecks are fascinating windows to the past. Ships, airplanes and even cars are fascinating to
explore and usually teem with aquatic life. Each wreck dive offers a chance for discovery,
potentially unlocking a mystery or spying something others have missed. The PADI Wreck
Diver Specialty course is popular because it offers rewarding adventures while observing
responsible wreck diving practices.
What You’ll Learn
Survey a wreck
Avoid common problems
Avoid common problem
Certification Requirements
Prerequisites: PADI Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification)
Time: PADI eLearning: 2-4 hours
Entire course: 2-3 days (dives must be completed over a minimum of two days)
Age: 15 years or older
Health: Good physical health
How to Become a Wreck Diver

Every wreck is different. During the PADI® Wreck Diver course, you’ll learn how to explore
different types of wrecks by investigating their layout, history and hazards, and practice
specialized wreck diving skills.
Step 1
PADI eLearning®
Complete the independent study part of your course whenever, wherever it’s convenient for
you. Learn about different types of wrecks and common wreck diving hazards.
Work at your own pace, online or offline, using a computer or mobile device. Connect with
your instructor for in water training, or whenever you have a question.
• eLearning time commitment: 2-4 hours
Step 2
With Your Instructor
SINDBAD Dive CLUB Instructor is included, training and gear rental.
During four dives with your instructor, you’ll survey and map a wreck, practice special finning
techniques and may use penetration lines.
• Total time commitment: 2-3 days (dives must be completed over a minimum of two
days)