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When I planned my dive trip to Con Dao, I expected vibrant coral reefs. And I found them. But I saw something on the Amadive itinerary: **Wreck Diving**. My pulse jumped. This wasn't just a standard reef dive; this was adventure into the past.
I'll admit, I felt nervous. Diving a wreck is serious business. But the crew at **Amadive** was fantastic. Their PADI instructors gave us an excellent briefing. We covered our safety procedures, the history of the sunken ship, and what we would see. The fact we were in a small group instantly made me feel confident.
Going down was magical. First, it was just a shadow in the distance, and then the ship appeared. It was huge. The ship is now a thriving new home, covered in corals and teeming with marine life. We saw big groupers peeking from the cargo hold, and schools of fusiliers patrolling the superstructure. That feeling of gliding alongside this giant, silent vessel is indescribable—haunting, awe-inspiring, and humbling all at once. It's a piece of history under the water.
For any a certified diver coming Vietnam snorkeling to Con Dao and seeking something more the standard reef, I urge you this **dive** highly enough. It was the absolute highlight of my diving trip. A huge thank you to the **Amadive Con Dao** team for their expertise and for making this unforgettable adventure so safe.