Deeper Than the Reef: My Con Dao Wreck Diving Adventure with Amadive.|Diving a Sunken Ship in Vietnam: An Adventure with the Amadive Team.|The Ghost Ship of Con Dao: My Wreck Dive with Amadive Con Dao.

When I planned my dive trip to Con Dao, I was picturing beautiful reefs. And don't get me wrong, they were amazing. But I discovered something on Amadive Con Dao's itinerary: **Wreck Diving**. My pulse jumped. This was more than a typical reef dive; this was an adventure into the past.

I'll admit, I felt a little apprehensive. Wreck diving requires extra care. But the team at **Amadive** was fantastic. Their Divemasters provided a detailed safety briefing. We covered safety protocols, the story of the sunken ship, and what to expect down there. The fact we were in such a small group immediately put me at ease comfortable.

Descending was unforgettable. At first, it was just a dark shape in the distance, and then it appeared. It was massive. The ship is now a thriving artificial reef, covered in soft corals and teeming with marine life. We saw big groupers peeking from the cargo hold, and schools of fusiliers hiding in the superstructure. The feeling of swimming next to this giant, silent structure is indescribable—haunting, awe-inspiring, and humbling all at once. here It's a time capsule under the water.

For any an Open Water diver (or higher) visiting Con Dao and looking for something more the usual reef dive, I urge you this **Con Dao wreck dive** highly enough. It was the absolute highlight of my Vietnam trip. A huge shout-out to the **Amadive** crew for their expertise and for making this incredible adventure so safe.