SS Thistlegorm wreck diving from Sharm el Sheikh , The SS Thistlegorm was a British merchant navy ship built in 1940 and sunk by a two German Heinkel aircraft bomber on 6 of October, 1941 to turn this shipwreck into a world-class diving site. The ship was originally 126 meters long, but after the explosion, the wreck now lies upright on the seabed measuring approximately 150 meters in length, with the deepest point sitting at 30m/98ft.
The SS Thistlegorm 2 Diving Warship Wreck From Sharm El-Sheikh, The Thistlegorm was carrying a large amount of cargo including trains, trucks, motorcycles, rifles and anti-aircraft guns that still exist until now and lie rusting on the bed of the Red Sea.
Program: SS Thistlegorm wreck diving from Sharm el Sheikh
Pick up timeÂ
Pick up from your hotel around 07:30 am, go forward to our diving center in Army port in the old market and finish our insurance to start our adventure to Warship Wreck Thistlegorm.
Diving time in thistlegorm wreckÂ
You will have 2 dives to explore the amazing Thistlegorm wreck, the first one being an orientation around the wreck, followed by a second one of wreck penetration.
LunchÂ
After finish diving you relax at the boat and take your lunch, drinks all the day included.
Back from thistlegorm wreck diving site to sharm
At 15:30 we will start our journey from Thistlegorm wreck diving site to sharm port, after drop you back to hotel.
Take With You
Towels.
Passport.
Sun cream & sun glasses.
Diving license or copy (advance or more).
NOTE : If you like diving, we recommend that you dive in Blue Hole
Extra Information
This activity needs an Advanced Open Water Diver Certified or higher.
Evidence of dive certification and dive insurance is required from all divers wishing to participate in guided diving tours.
In case of longer than 1-year break in diving, we strongly recommended to start with Scuba Review (refresher program) before your dives
Children must accompanied by an adult.
Minimum age is 10 years.
Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
Not wheelchair accessible.
Not recommended diving within 48 hours of flying. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc.) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor.
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants.
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will get the option of an alternative date or full refund.