Reef
down to 25 m
Hon Cau
Shallow branching-coral reefs with often the best visibility in Con Dao (frequently over 20 m), plus chances of bamboo sharks and turtles.
- Open Water
- Bamboo sharks
Advanced≤30 m
Hon Bay Canh (Horseshoe)
Dive site in Côn Đảo, Vietnam
Calm beginner reef off the archipelago's main turtle-nesting island, with branching coral on one side and table coral on the other.
- Max depth
- 25 m
- Level
- Advanced
- Best months
- Mar–May
- Entry
- By boat
- Current
- Mild
The dive
A reef dive from a boat. Known for turtles and cuttlefish.
Who it's for
Advanced≤30 mSource: divecondao.com
Recommended minimum: Advanced (PADI Advanced Open Water, N2).
Conditions
- Dive type
- Reef
- Environment
- Open water
- Water
- Sea water
What you might see
- Turtles
- Cuttlefish
- Clownfish
Season in Côn Đảo
- J
- F
- M
- A
- M
- J
- J
- A
- S
- O
- N
- D
- Best
- Good
- Possible
- Closed
- Not documented yet
Best months: Mar–May.
Source: divecondao.comWhere is Côn Đảo?
The point shows the Côn Đảo area, not the exact dive site.
More dives in Côn Đảo
Wall
down to 25 m
Hon Tai
- Advanced
- Turtles
Reef
down to 20 m
Hon Trac
Coral slope from 6 to 20 m with good visibility, listed by the local operator for beginner to intermediate divers.
- Open Water
- Nudibranchs
Wreck
down to 28 m
Fish Highway
- Advanced
- Scorpionfish
down to 40 m
Hun Trung
- Experienced
- Sharks
Wreck
down to 35 m
Grouper's Grotto
- Experienced
About this page
Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.