

Best for intermediate divers, Up to 18m, boat entry, mild current.
Hon Dai is a reef site located within the Cham Islands, Vietnam. The reef structure extends from the surface to a maximum depth of 18 metres. Divers can expect mild currents, though visibility varies significantly and should be checked locally before diving. Access is strictly by boat, and divers must use a surface marker buoy during ascent to remain visible to boat traffic. The site features a variety of reef fish and invertebrates throughout the structure. Divers should maintain proper buoyancy to avoid overhead environments such as caves or swim-throughs present on the reef. This site is suitable for intermediate divers.
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Check visibility conditions locally before committing to a dive, as it can vary considerably and will affect your experience on the reef. Stay aware of boat traffic on ascent and use a surface marker buoy to signal your position clearly.
Access is primarily via boat from Cua Dai Pier.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
Up to 18m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
24-30°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug
The site supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region's habitat.
Hon Dai is rated for intermediate divers due to the nature of the reef and local conditions.
The reef structure extends from the surface down to a maximum depth of 18 metres.
Hon Dai is a boat-access-only site, requiring entry from a vessel.
Water temperatures range from 24C in January and February to 30C in September.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Hon Dai in Hoi An. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Hon Dai in Hoi An are June, July, and August. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.