SS Hilda, Israel
No town nearby. No bookable town within 60 km: the nearest, Aqaba, is 300 km away. Nearest airport: Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), 24 km.
About SS Hilda
A wreck dive. It goes down to 25 m. You get in from a boat. It suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces W: swell from the W reaches it, and wind from the E blows out to sea. No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 33 km away. The sea is about 18°C in February, its coldest month (7 mm wetsuit and hood), and 29°C in August, its warmest (rash vest or 1 to 2 mm). No town nearby. No bookable town within 60 km: the nearest, Aqaba, is 300 km away. Nearest airport: Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), 24 km. Within 5 km we also list 4 surf spots and 3 dive sites.
- What it is Wreck.
- How deep Down to 25 m.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 33 km away.
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Dive centres nearby
No dive centre mapped within 25 km.
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Water about 27°C: 3 mm wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
Visibility about 20 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in May, Jun, Jul and Oct (about 20 m).
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From Chicago: about 19 h 40 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.
Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to AMM, direct.
See flights ORD → AMM · Skyscanner from about £580 returnAdGetting there. 2 h 30 from the airport to SS Hilda.
Accommodation.
No town nearby
No bookable town within 60 km: the nearest, Aqaba, is 300 km away. Nearest airport: Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), 24 km.
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Forecast
Not for Open Water divers. Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. See it for Advanced divers.
Rough cost
About £840–£1,670 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.
- Flights £580–£1,200
- To the UK airport £35–£65
- Hire car £70–£115
- Food £155–£290
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