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When I booked my scuba diving trip to Con Dao, Vietnam, I expected vibrant coral reefs. And I found them. But then I discovered something on Amadive Con Dao's dive list: **A Shipwreck Dive**. My pulse jumped. This was more than a typical dive; this was an adventure into the past.
I'll admit, I was a bit a little apprehensive. Wreck diving requires extra care. But the crew at **Amadive** was absolutely professional. The Divemasters provided a detailed briefing. We covered safety protocols, 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 magical. First, it's a shadow in the blue, and then the wreck came into view. It was huge. The ship is now a thriving artificial reef, covered in soft corals and teeming with marine life. We saw big groupers peeking from inside the hull, and lionfish patrolling the cracks. The feeling of gliding next to this giant, silent structure is indescribable—eerie, awe-inspiring, and humbling at the same time. It truly is a time capsule on the seabed.
If you're a more info certified diver coming to Con Dao and seeking an adventure beyond the usual reef dive, 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.