PADI Wreck Diver Course in El Gouna - Explore Sunken Ships Safely
The PADI Wreck Diver course teaches you how to explore wrecks responsibly and with greater confidence. You’ll learn how to research a wreck’s history and layout, identify hazards, survey and map a site, use lines and reels, and practice special finning techniques. Over four dives with your instructor, you build the skills to approach wreck diving in a safe, controlled and respectful way - ideal for divers who want to discover the fascinating underwater history of the Red Sea.
What to expect
Learn at your own pace with PADI eLearning
Your PADI Wreck Diver course starts with eLearning, so you can complete the theory online before or during your stay in El Gouna. This gives you the flexibility to learn at your own pace while arriving well prepared for the practical part of the course.
Discover how to explore wrecks responsibly
Every wreck has its own story, structure and potential hazards. During the course, you’ll learn how to assess a wreck’s layout, understand key safety considerations, and apply responsible wreck diving practices so you can explore with more confidence and control.
Build practical wreck diving skills in the Red Sea
Over four training dives with your instructor, you’ll practice core wreck diving skills such as surveying and mapping a wreck, using lines and reels, and applying special finning techniques. Depending on weather, sea conditions and the dive plan, your training dives may take place on different wreck sites in the region - potentially including famous Red Sea wreck areas such as Abu Nuhas.
Earn a certification for future wreck dives
Once you successfully complete the course, you’ll earn your PADI Wreck Diver certification. It’s a great next step for divers who want to expand their experience, improve their wreck diving skills, and be better prepared for future wreck dives around the world.
Other info
Wreck site planning
Wreck diving depends on weather and sea conditions, so it cannot be guaranteed on fixed days. If wreck diving is a priority during your stay, please allow some flexibility in your schedule.
