Wreck Diver

In this course you will get to visit wrecks and discover new experiences that allow you to see things you may have previously overlooked. Learn how to spot small things that could have caused the vessels ending.

Most divers cannot resist the allure of sunken vessels, airplanes and automobiles. In this course you will learn how to safely dive a wreck and gain the skills and knowledge neccessary to do this while still having fun! You will get to visit one of our local wrecks, the F69 or Young Penn and explore these.

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Why should I take this course?

The lure of exploring sunken vessels, airplanes and automobiles is something most divers can’t resist. The PADI Wreck Diver Course introduces you to wreck diving and helps you develop the skills and knowledge necessary for safe and fun wreck diving.

Who can take this course?

To take this course you must have a Adventure Diver certification and be at least 15 years old.

What's Involved?

During the course you will cover techniques for diving exploring shipwrecks, and how to avoid common hazards; how to research and learn the background of your favorite wrecks; wreck scuba diving equipment considerations; considerations and techniques for entering intact wrecks; and experience in planning, organizing and making at least four wreck dives under the supervision of your PADI Instructor.

When does the course run?

All our specialties run regularly year round. Our training staff can work out an individual schedule for the specialty courses that interest you.

Where does the course run?

We do have local Wellington wrecks that we can run the course on (subject to weather) or pair it up with a trip to the Mikhail Lermontov, HMNZS Canterbury or even the Rainbow Warrior.

How do I sign up

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Dive Wellington
      432 The Esplanade
      Island Bay
      Wellington 6023
      New Zealand
+64 (4) 939 3483
+64 (4) 939 8101
dive@divewellington.co.nz

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