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SS Thistlegorm Wreck Dive

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Daily Tour

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The World’s Most Famous Wreck Dive

The SS Thistlegorm wreck dive is considered one of the best wreck dives in the world.
Sunk during World War II in the northern Red Sea, this iconic British cargo ship is filled with historic artifacts, military vehicles, and incredible marine life.

At Hurghada Diving Centre, we offer professionally guided Thistlegorm trips with strict safety procedures and expert wreck guides.

Highlights

  • World-famous WWII shipwreck
  • Motorcycles, trucks & military cargo
  • Rich marine life covering the wreck
  • Advanced wreck penetration opportunities
  • Incredible underwater photography
  • Experienced wreck dive professionals

22:00 – 23:00 (Previous Evening)
Late hotel pickup & transfer to the marina

23:30
Boat departure & overnight sailing

05:30
Wake-up call & dive briefing

06:00
First dive on SS Thistlegorm

  • Maximum depth: up to 30 meters

  • Exterior + limited penetration (cargo holds)

  • Dive time: 35–45 minutes

08:00
Breakfast & surface interval

09:30
Second dive on SS Thistlegorm

  • Alternative route & photography focus

12:00
Lunch on board

14:00 – 15:00
Return journey & afternoon arrival at marina

(Programme may vary depending on sea conditions)

  • ✔ Full-day boat trip to SS Thistlegorm
  • ✔ Professional wreck dive guide
  • ✔ 2 guided dives on the Thistlegorm
  • ✔ Tanks & weights
  • ✔ Detailed wreck & safety briefings
  • ✔ Lunch on board
  • ✔ Soft drinks & mineral water
  • ✔ Hotel pickup & drop-off (Hurghada area)
  • ✘ Full diving equipment rental (available at extra cost)
  • ✘ Dive computer (mandatory if not owned)
  • ✘ Underwater torch (recommended)
  • ✘ Underwater photos & videos (optional)
  • ✘ National park or marine fees (if applicable)
  • ✘ Personal expenses
  • ✘ Tips for crew & guides (optional)

Fullday (+7hours)

Tour's Location

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is the Thistlegorm suitable for beginners?

No. This dive is not suitable for beginners due to depth, penetration, and current.


Can I enter the wreck?

Yes, controlled penetration into cargo holds is allowed with guide supervision.


What can I see inside the Thistlegorm?

Motorcycles, trucks, rifles, gas masks, ammunition, and historic war supplies.


Are currents strong at the Thistlegorm?

Currents can vary from mild to strong, which is why experience is required.


Is night diving possible on the Thistlegorm?

Yes. Night dives may be offered depending on conditions and trip schedule.

Important Diving Rules

⚠️ Advanced wreck diving environment
⚠️ Penetration only in approved cargo holds
⚠️ Excellent buoyancy control required
⚠️ Torch & dive computer mandatory
⚠️ Strict guide supervision

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