PADI Specialty Wreck Diver
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have good physical fitness and comfort in the water.
Overview
Discover the thrill of exploring shipwrecks with the PADI Specialty Wreck Diver course in Lanzarote. Perfect for divers seeking to expand their skills and adventure underwater in Spain's beautiful waters. Dive into history and marine life—an experience you won't forget!
PADI Specialty Wreck Diver
From 12 years old • Discover incredible shipwrecks and memories from another time!
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Adventure Tips
Confirm your certification level
Ensure you have a current open water certification or higher before enrolling in the wreck diver course.
Use a flashlight
Bring a good underwater torch to navigate darker wreck interiors safely.
Check your gear
Test your equipment thoroughly beforehand, especially your buoyancy control and dive computer.
Respect marine life
Avoid touching or disturbing aquatic creatures and fragile wreck structures.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Rainbow groupers
- Giant moray eels
History
Many wrecks in Lanzarote are remnants of WWII or former fishing boats, offering a glimpse into maritime history.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to preserve wreck sites and marine ecosystems through responsible diving practices and protected marine areas.
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Adventure Hotspots in Lanzarote
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit with hood
Keeps you warm during dives in colder months and offers protection on wreck surfaces.
spring specific
Reef-safe underwater flashlight
Essential for exploring dark interior sections of wrecks safely.
Underwater camera
Capture stunning photos of wrecks and marine life during your dive.
Diving gloves
Protect your hands while handling wreck structures or marine life.