Explore sunken ships safely with the PADI Wreck Diver Course at Orca. Learn mapping, penetration, and wreck diving techniques in this exciting specialty course.
PADI Wreck Diver Course – Explore Sunken History with Orca
Uncover the secrets of the deep with the PADI Wreck Diver Course at Orca Scuba Diving Academy. Whether you're diving on a historic shipwreck or an artificial reef, this exciting PADI specialty course teaches you how to explore underwater wrecks safely, confidently, and responsibly.
The PADI Wreck Diver Course is perfect for adventurous divers who love history, marine life, and the thrill of discovery. Learn how to navigate wreck sites, identify potential hazards, and even venture inside wrecks under proper supervision and conditions.
What You’ll Learn on the PADI Wreck Diver Course
Guided by our experienced instructors, you'll develop the skills to:
Plan and execute safe wreck dives
Understand and apply wreck diving techniques, including:
Mapping wreck layouts
Using reels and lines for penetration dives
Recognising and avoiding hazards, such as sharp edges, silt, and entanglement risks
Properly assess structural stability before entry
Follow safety protocols for entering and exiting enclosed areas
You’ll complete four open water dives focused on different aspects of wreck diving — building your skills and confidence with each one.
Why Take the PADI Wreck Diver Course?
Discover unique marine habitats and historical sites
Learn advanced navigation and safety techniques
Prepare for deeper exploration and more challenging dives
Gain a specialty certification recognised worldwide