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When I planned my scuba diving trip to Con Dao, I expected stunning coral reefs. And I found them. But then I discovered something on the Amadive dive list: **Diving a Sunken Wreck**. My pulse leaped. This was more than a typical reef dive; this was an exploration into history.
I'll admit, I felt a little apprehensive. Diving a wreck is serious business. But the team at **Amadive** was absolutely professional. Their PADI guides gave us a detailed briefing. We covered safety protocols, the story of the sunken ship, and what we would see. Being in a small group instantly put me at ease website confident.
Descending was magical. At first, it's a dark shape in the blue, then suddenly the ship came into view. It was enormous. It's now a bustling artificial reef, draped in corals and swarming with marine life. I spotted giant groupers peeking from the hull, and lionfish patrolling the superstructure. That feeling of swimming next to this silent, ghostly vessel is hard to describe—eerie, awe-inspiring, and humbling at the same time. It's a piece of history under the water.
If you're an Open Water diver (or higher) coming to Con Dao and looking for something more the usual reef dive, I recommend this **dive** highly enough. It was the unforgettable highlight of my Vietnam trip. A massive thank you to the **Amadive** crew for their professionalism and for making this unforgettable adventure so safe.