SSI Wreck Diver in Fujairah - Price, Duration & Booking

Course overview

The SSI Wreck Diving specialty trains you to explore sunken structures safely, and the wreck and artificial-reef sites toward Dibba and Musandam give Fujairah-based divers real wrecks to learn on. You cover wreck survey, mapping and hazard awareness across two or more dives, then finish certified to dive wrecks within recreational limits.

What you’ll learn

Plan wreck dives and assess site hazards
Survey and map a wreck exterior
Manage lights, lines and reels for safe diving
Maintain buoyancy and trim around delicate structures
Understand the marine life that colonises wrecks

Prerequisites

Minimum age 15
SSI Advanced Adventurer or equivalent certification
Deep Diving training recommended for deeper wrecks
Diver medical clearance signed by a physician

What's included · What's not

Included

SSI Wreck Diving digital academics
Two or more open-water wreck dives
Survey, mapping and reel-handling exercises
Equipment and dive-planning guidance
SSI Wreck Diving specialty certification

Not included

Flights and airport transfers
Accommodation
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Gratuities

The SSI Wreck Diver pathway

SSI Wreck Diving is a recognised specialty delivered digitally and counts toward SSI Specialty Diver and Master Diver recognition. It covers recreational wreck diving, and penetration requires further specialised training.

Where you'll dive in Fujairah

Wreck training uses the wreck and artificial-reef sites toward Dibba and Musandam, where deeper structures and gorgonian growth are best explored during the calm October-to-May season.

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Getting there

Fly into Fujairah (FJR) · 3-4 hours from India.

Where to stay

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Day-by-day itinerary

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Academics & wreck dives

Cover the SSI digital wreck theory, then make wreck dives learning survey, mapping and reel techniques toward the Dibba and Musandam wreck sites, and certify.

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Frequently asked questions

How many dives does the SSI wreck course include?

A minimum of two open-water wreck dives along with the digital academics.

Is wreck penetration part of the course?

The recreational specialty focuses on exterior survey and mapping. Penetration is covered by further specialised training.

What rating do I need first?

SSI Advanced Adventurer or an equivalent certification, with deep training recommended for deeper wrecks.

Where do SSI wreck dives happen near Fujairah?

At the wreck and artificial-reef sites toward Dibba and Musandam, best in the calm season.

When is the best time to dive Fujairah?

Peak season is Jan–May, Oct–Dec, clearest visibility, calmest seas. Shoulder (Jun, Sep) is still good with fewer crowds.

Do Indians need a visa for UAE?

Visa on arrival. Confirm latest requirements before booking flights.

How long is the flight from India?

3-4 hours · one-way fares around ₹12K-22K.

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