SSI Wreck Diver in Mauritius - Price, Duration & Booking

Name: SSI Wreck Diver in Mauritius
Price: 11600 INR
Availability: InStock

Course overview

The SSI Wreck Diving specialty explores the lava-shaped structure of Mauritius's west coast out of Flic-en-Flac. Across your training dives you master mapping, line work and silt-conscious technique so you can dive wrecks and structured sites safely to 30 metres. The SSI digital syllabus lets you complete the theory before you arrive and spend your holiday in the water.

What you’ll learn

Plan and conduct safe wreck and structure dives
Map sites and navigate with reels and guidelines
Control buoyancy and prevent silt-outs near structure
Identify hazards and points of interest during a survey
Use a continuous guideline for limited penetration
Handle specialised wreck-diving equipment

Prerequisites

Minimum age 15
SSI Advanced Adventurer or equivalent certification
Good buoyancy control
Diver medical clearance signed by a physician

What's included · What's not

Included

SSI Wreck Diving digital theory
Wreck or structured-site specialty dives
Reel, guideline and survey practice
Site-mapping exercise
SSI digital learning materials
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 delivered through the SSI digital platform, so you can study in advance, and it counts toward SSI Specialty Diver recognition. The certification is stored in the SSI app.

Where you'll dive in Mauritius

The Flic-en-Flac coast sits on an ancient lava-flow seabed with caverns and swim-throughs, and the settled November-to-April season gives the calm seas and visibility that make structure and wreck dives most enjoyable.

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Not included? Sort the rest of your trip

Flights and accommodation aren’t part of the course price, here’s how to book them around your dates.

Getting there

Fly into Mauritius (MRU) · 6-7 hours from India.

Where to stay

Hotels and stays near the dive sites, compare rates and book direct.

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Day-by-day itinerary

Day1

Digital theory and survey

Complete the SSI theory, then dive west-coast structure for survey and mapping practice.
Day2

Lines and certification

Practise reel and guideline work on a final dive, then earn your SSI Wreck Diving certification.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I study the theory before arriving?

Yes. SSI delivers the academic content digitally through the SSI app, so you can complete it before your Mauritius trip.

What level do I need first?

You need SSI Advanced Adventurer or an equivalent certification, with solid buoyancy control.

How deep do the dives go?

Wreck dives are conducted to a maximum of 30 metres, within your certification limits.

When is the best time for wreck diving here?

November to April gives the calmest west-coast seas and best visibility for structure and wreck dives.

When is the best time to dive Mauritius?

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

Do Indians need a visa for Mauritius?

Visa-free. Confirm latest requirements before booking flights.

How long is the flight from India?

6-7 hours · one-way fares around ₹28K-40K.

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