

Best for beginner divers, 8-12m, boat entry, mild current.
The Glendun Wreck is a shallow shipwreck located off the Isle of Man, resting at depths between 8 and 12 metres. This site is suitable for beginner divers, offering a manageable experience with mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 10 metres. The wreck structure is the primary feature, though divers should be aware of potential entanglement hazards and avoid entering enclosed sections. Access to the site requires a boat, and as water temperatures vary from 8 to 16 degrees Celsius throughout the year, a drysuit or thick wetsuit is recommended for comfort during the typical 40-minute dive.
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The wreck structure carries an entanglement risk, so stay close to your buddy and avoid pushing into enclosed sections until you are comfortable with wreck diving. Check locally for the nearest reliable boat charter, as no facilities are confirmed at this site.
Accessible by RIB from Ramsey or Port St Mary.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-12m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
8-16°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is considered an accessible wreck dive for newly certified divers due to its shallow depth and mild currents.
The wreck sits at a depth of 8 to 12 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located approximately 3218 metres from the shore.
The main hazard is the risk of entanglement within the wreck structure. Divers should monitor local conditions and ensure equipment is properly streamlined.
Diving at The Glendun Wreck in Ramsey requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at The Glendun Wreck in Ramsey. Water temperatures range from 8°C to 16°C.
The best months to visit The Glendun Wreck in Ramsey are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
The Glendun Wreck in Ramsey typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at The Glendun Wreck in Ramsey typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.