Night Dive IN COn Dao
Con Dao Dive CenterA night dive in Con Dao offers a completely different perspective on the underwater world. As daylight fades, the reef comes alive with nocturnal creatures rarely seen during the day, creating a truly memorable night diving experience.
Con Dao Dive Center offers both 1-tank and 2-tank night dive options, allowing certified divers to explore the reef at a relaxed pace under professional supervision. Each dive is carefully planned to ensure comfort, safety, and optimal conditions for observing marine life after dark.
Night diving in Con Dao provides opportunities to encounter sleeping reef fish, hunting predators, crustaceans, octopus, cuttlefish, and other fascinating nocturnal species. With calm waters and limited boat traffic, Con Dao is considered one of the best locations for night diving in Vietnam. If you want to experience the reef by day first, check out our daily diving and snorkeling day trips.
Our experienced guides handle navigation, lighting protocols, and safety procedures, allowing you to fully enjoy this nocturnal nocturnal adventure. Whether you choose a single dive or a two-tank night out, the reef at night in Con Dao is unlike anything you will see on a day trip. See what previous guests have photographed on our gallery.
AT DIVE SITES
*7:00am: Meet our team at the Tourist Pier. Click here for harbor’s location.
Boat will take 15-20 minutes to reach the first dive site.
Dive briefing at the dive site. Kit up and enter the water.
*8:45am: Proceed to second dive site
Enjoy refreshment while doing our surface interval (around 40 minutes).**
Kit up and enter the water for the second dive.
*11:30am: Arrive at the harbor. Trip finish.
_Towel
_Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Hat
*Time in the schedule might change due to various reasons (weather/boat/…).
*We can also provide afternoon speedboat dive starts from 1:30pm to around 5:30pm.
**Lunch is not included in the trip as our trip only takes half a day. We do have refreshment onboard (fruits, chocolate, snack drinking water).
Please note that when diving in Con Dao, we highly recommend divers to be covered via insurance for diving, and emergency evacuation due to the remoteness of the island and limited medical facilities. If this is not already covered by your travel insurance policy, we recommend DAN (Divers Alert Network) for their cover.
Visit www.danasiapacific.org for more information.
Divers should not ascend to a high altitude within 12 hours of completing a single dive or 18 hours after doing multiple dives (whenever possible, wait 24 hours).
Prices
For more information and pricing on multiple dive trip packages and private speedboat trips please contact us.
We offer discounts for multiple dives, group bookings and our students. Contact us for more details on discounts and pricing.
*all prices include 10% tax and all marine park fees.
1 NIGHT DIVE
For certified and experienced divers-
Scuba Diving Equipment
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Diving torche
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Transport from Tourist Pier to Dive site
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Snack and drinking water
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Professional dive guides
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A complimentary buff (head-scarf)
2 NIGHT DIVE
For certified and experienced divers-
Scuba Diving Equipment
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Diving torche
-
Transport from Tourist Pier to Dive site
-
Snack and drinking water
-
Professional dive guides
-
A complimentary buff (head-scarf)
Frequently Asked Questions
Till now, Con Dao is connected to mainland by flights and passenger boats. There is no Ferry. All equipments, spare parts, fuel, food… must be transported by cargo boats which is quite pricy.
Con Dao is well reserved which makes renting and food more expensive than main land and other islands.
Very few late night entertaining possibility also makes our staff bored (and therefore it’s kind of hard and expensive to recruit).
We don’t offer hotel pick-up because the town in Con Dao is very small. The Tourist Pier is 15-20 minutes from most hotels.
Round trip transfer for
– Six Senses can be arranged with an extra fee of 400,000VND for a 4 seater and 800,000VND for a 16 seater.
– Poulo Condor or Orsen can be arranged with an extra fee of 600,000VND for a 4 seater and 1,000,000VND for a 16 seater.
Meet our team at the Tourist Pier at 7:45 AM
Our team will be wearing Con Dao Dive Center t-shirts
Lunch is not included in the trip as our trip only takes half a day. We do have refreshment onboard (fruits, chocolate, snacks, drinking water).
We can offer Shore Dives and Night Dives.
You can consider doing a Shore Dive.
Try Dive and Discover Scuba Diving
Ever wondered what it’s like to breath underwater? Thinking about becoming a diver, but not sure?
Con Dao is an ideal place to start. Peaceful, quiet, and picturesque — no roaring jet skis or hordes of tourists, just a few lazy fishing boats heading out for their catch. We offer Try Dive and Discover Scuba Diving sessions for beginners, and full PADI courses for those ready to get certified.
Curious what the reef looks like before booking? Browse the CDDC gallery or read the latest marine life updates on the Blog.
