Octopus Rock Exploration - Certified Diver
Highlights
- Exploring a World War II wreck
- Discovering porcelains and military equipment
- Encountering curious groupers and nudibranchs
- Document verification and equipment preparation
- Boat ride to and from the wreck site
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Duration 2 hours
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Small group tour
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Includes diving equipment
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Guided in Arabic, English, French
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Explore WWII wreck site
Experience the thrill of underwater exploration with the Wreck Exploration Ricardo-18m. Dive deep into the history of the 2nd World War as you explore this garrison boat that made a route from Libya to Tunisia. At 40m long and resting on a maximum depth of 20m, this wreck holds a treasure trove of discoveries. From electric aircraft cables to gas masks and telecommunications equipment, you'll uncover the remnants of the past. Marvel at the pretty porcelains and military equipment that still remain on this fascinating wreck. Encounter a diverse marine fauna including liches, corbs, groupers, hermit crabs, and nudibranchs. With a total duration of 120 minutes, this unforgettable journey begins with document verification, equipment preparation, and a briefing, followed by departure from the center. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of the Wreck Exploration Ricardo-18m.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Arabic, English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Dive into history with the Ricardo wreck exploration, uncovering artifacts and marine life from a WWII garrison boat in stunning waters.
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OtherEquipment
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Meeting Point
Plage Hotel Iris, 4116 , Tunisia
End Point
Plage Hotel Iris, 4116 , Tunisia
What to expect
Club De Plongée La Sirène - Djerba Diving Center - PADI 5 Star Dive center
Verification documents Preparation of equipment with your dive instructor Briefing Take about 15min to access the site Explore with a diver instructor the octopus rocks that are 16m deep.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear a wetsuit, water can be chilly.
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Bring an underwater camera for photos.
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Explore nearby coral reefs post-dive.
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Try local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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Check local weather before diving.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Wreck exploration Ricardo-18m (Certified diver) is an exhilarating activity that takes you on an underwater journey to explore the remains of a garrison boat from the 2nd World War. This 40-meter long vessel, which once traveled from Libya to Tunisia, now sits on the sea floor at a maximum depth of 20 meters. As you dive down to this magnificent wreck, you'll discover a fascinating world filled with electric aircraft cables, gas masks, and telecommunications equipment. The wreckage is also home to a variety of marine life, including liches, corbs, groupers, hermit crabs, and colorful nudibranchs.What to expect?
When you book the Wreck exploration Ricardo-18m (Certified diver), you can anticipate an unforgettable journey into history and marine exploration. The experience begins with document verification and equipment preparation, ensuring a safe and enjoyable dive. After a thorough briefing, you'll set off by boat from the center, ready to embark on an underwater adventure. During the exploration, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the Italian World War II boat wreck, uncovering its hidden treasures and mysteries. The total duration of this awe-inspiring experience is approximately 120 minutes.Who is this for?
The Wreck exploration Ricardo-18m (Certified diver) is designed for certified divers seeking a thrilling and unique dive experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast or an avid underwater adventurer, this activity caters to your passion for exploration. With its diverse marine life and historical artifacts, this wreck is sure to captivate both beginners and experienced divers alike. Embrace the opportunity to dive into the rich history of the 2nd World War while marveling at the beauty of the underwater world.Why book this?
By booking the Wreck exploration Ricardo-18m (Certified diver), you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in a truly extraordinary underwater adventure. This activity offers a rare opportunity to explore a World War II wreck, providing a glimpse into history that few are able to witness. As you descend into the depths, you'll come face to face with remnants of an era gone by, including electric aircraft cables and gas masks. Additionally, the vibrant marine life surrounding the wreck creates a mesmerizing backdrop, with colorful corals, groupers, and nudibranchs bringing the scene to life. This unique combination of history and natural beauty makes the Wreck exploration Ricardo-18m a must-book experience for all diving enthusiasts.Good to know
When participating in the Wreck exploration Ricardo-18m (Certified diver), it's crucial to ensure that you have proper certification and experience to undertake this dive. Safety measures, including document verification, equipment preparation, and a comprehensive briefing, are strictly adhered to. It is also recommended to bring underwater cameras to capture the magnificent sights and share your experience with friends and family. Whether you're a seasoned diver or new to the underwater world, this captivating wreck exploration guarantees an unforgettable journey beneath the waves.Reviews
Dive enthusiasts who have experienced the Wreck exploration Ricardo-18m (Certified diver) rave about the incredible sights and historical significance of the wreck. Many mention the thrill of discovering artifacts from the 2nd World War, such as gas masks and telecommunications equipment. Divers also praise the abundance of marine life surrounding the wreck, with colorful corals, groupers, and nudibranchs mesmerizing them throughout the dive. The professionalism and safety protocols of the dive center are highly praised, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all divers. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction and recommend this activity to anyone seeking a unique underwater adventure.
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