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When I planned my scuba diving trip to Con Dao, I was picturing stunning reefs. And I found them. But I saw something on the Amadive itinerary: **A Shipwreck Dive**. My heart jumped. This was more than a typical dive; this was exploration into the past.
I'll admit, I felt a little apprehensive. Wreck diving requires extra care. But the team at **Amadive** was absolutely professional. The PADI guides provided an excellent briefing. We covered our safety procedures, the history of the sunken ship, and what we would see. Being in such a small group instantly made me feel confident.
Going down was surreal. At first, it's a dark shape in the blue, Best diving in Vietnam and then the ship appeared. It was massive. It's now a bustling artificial reef, covered in corals and teeming with fish. We saw giant groupers hiding from inside the hull, and lionfish patrolling the superstructure. That feeling of gliding next to this silent, ghostly structure is indescribable—haunting, awe-inspiring, and humbling at the same time. It's a time capsule on the seabed.
If you're an Open Water diver (or higher) coming to Con Dao and seeking an adventure beyond the standard reef, I cannot recommend this **Con Dao wreck dive** highly enough. It was the absolute highlight of my diving trip. A huge shout-out to the **Amadive** crew for their expertise and for making this unforgettable experience so memorable.