Scuba Diving in MIG-21 wreck

Dhërmi, AL
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (19 reviews)

Included

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    Use of scuba equipment

Excluded

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    Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting Point

The meeting point is in Adventure Point - Albania Adventure, at Rruga Perivolo 9422, Drymades Inn in Dhermi.

Meeting point

Rruga Perivolo 9422, Dhërmi , Albania

End point

End Point

The meeting point is in Adventure Point - Albania Adventure, at Rruga Perivolo 9422, Drymades Inn in Dhermi.

Meeting point

Rruga Perivolo 9422, Dhërmi , Albania

End point

What to expect

“To dive on a sunken wreck is to take a trip back in time”. Albania Adventure Diving Center in Drymades beach is the perfect place for divers and snorkelers alike, who are looking for a new experience. Besides being renowned as a pristine dive destination with flourishing marine life, the waters of Drymades beach are the resting place of a MIG 21 fighter plane wreck from the communist era. Being one of the most accessible wreck sites on the Ionian coast, only 80 meters from the shore and in 9 meters depth, this activity is spiced You’ll see various marine plants and animals such as Sea Bass, Grouper, Moray, Lobster, Crawfish, Sea Snail, fish passage, and many others depending on the season. Considering that Drymades beach is known for the clear waters and excellent visibility, which at times can reach 50 meters, rest assured that you will be able to take some of the most memorable pictures of your life. This activity is also available for kids starting at age ten. Note: This is a seasonal activity which starts at the beginning of April and ends at the beginning of October. Duration: 1h (30 min instruction & 30 min diving).
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Rruga Perivolo 9422

“To dive on a sunken wreck is to take a trip back in time”. Albania Adventure Diving Center in Drymades beach is the perfect place for divers and snorkelers alike, who are looking for a new experience. Besides being renowned as a pristine dive destination with flourishing marine life, the waters of Drymades beach are the resting place of a MIG 21 fighter plane wreck from the communist era. Being one of the most accessible wreck sites on the Ionian coast, only 80 meters from the shore and in 9 meters depth, this activity is spiced You’ll see various marine plants and animals such as Sea Bass, Grouper, Moray, Lobster, Crawfish, Sea Snail, fish passage, and many others depending on the season. Considering that Drymades beach is known for the clear waters and excellent visibility, which at times can reach 50 meters, rest assured that you will be able to take some of the most memorable pictures of your life. This activity is also available for kids starting at age ten. Note: This is a seasonal activity which starts at the beginning of April and ends at the beginning of October. Duration: 1h (30 min instruction & 30 min diving).

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Albania Adventure

Adventure Point Diving Center in Palasë, Albania, offers unforgettable diving experiences along the Albanian Riviera. With crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life, it's a paradise for both experienced and novice divers seeking underwater exploration and adventure.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Albania Adventure

What our experts say

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    Capture photos; visibility can reach 50m
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    Arrive early for the best spot on the beach
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    Nearby, try the seafood at Taverna Dhermi
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    Check local weather for the best diving days
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    Take public transport; it's easy and nearby

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the thrilling world of scuba diving in the MIG-21 wreck at Drymades beach! This underwater adventure offers an incredible opportunity to explore the depths of the Albanian coast and discover the hidden treasures that lie beneath the surface. Whether you are a seasoned diver or a complete beginner, our professional PSS Instructors will provide you with the necessary skills and guidance to ensure a safe and unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

Prepare to embark on a journey through time as you dive into the waters surrounding the MIG-21 fighter plane wreck. This unique diving site features a piece of history from the communist era, making it an intriguing destination for both divers and snorkelers. As you explore the wreck, you will encounter a diverse range of marine life, including Sea Bass, Grouper, Moray, Lobster, Crawfish, Sea Snail, and many more fascinating creatures. The crystal-clear waters at Drymades beach offer excellent visibility, allowing you to capture breathtaking photographs that will serve as lasting memories of your underwater adventure.

Who is this for?

This scuba diving experience is suitable for individuals of all skill levels, including beginners and children as young as ten years old. Whether you are seeking a thrilling adventure or a peaceful exploration of marine life, this activity caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. From families looking for a unique bonding experience to solo travelers seeking a new adventure, everyone can enjoy the beauty and excitement of diving in the MIG-21 wreck.

Why book this?

Diving on a sunken wreck is like taking a trip back in time, and the MIG-21 wreck at Drymades beach offers an accessible and captivating diving experience. The wreck's proximity to the shore, just 80 meters away, combined with its depth of 9 meters, makes it an ideal site for both experienced divers and beginners. The opportunity to witness marine life up close and personal, surrounded by the historical remnants of the fighter plane, creates a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Moreover, the reputable PSS Instructors will ensure your safety and provide expert guidance throughout your dive, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the underwater world without any worries.

Good to know

It's important to note that this scuba diving activity runs seasonally from April to October. The total duration of the experience is approximately 1 hour, with 30 minutes dedicated to instruction and 30 minutes for diving. The meeting point is Adventure Point - Albania Adventure, located at Rruga Perivolo 9422, Drymades Inn in Dhermi. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced diver, this scuba diving adventure promises to be an incredible journey filled with thrilling discoveries and awe-inspiring encounters with marine life.

Reviews

Customers rave about the exhilarating experience of diving in the MIG-21 wreck at Drymades beach. Many highlight the clarity of the waters, the abundance of marine life, and the knowledgeable and friendly PSS Instructors. Divers have expressed their satisfaction with the professionalism and attention to safety, ensuring an enjoyable and worry-free experience. The combination of history, adventure, and natural beauty makes this scuba diving experience a must-try for anyone visiting the Albanian coast.

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