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Diving in Vietnam Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Diving in Vietnam

Vietnamis a country in South-east Asia with a long coastline and a large number of protected bays and islands. Marine life may not be as prolific as the Red Sea or the Great Barrier Reef, but the variety of species and vivid colours will fascinate and thrill divers and snorkellers, beginners and experienced alike. There are many varieties of fish including paperfish, devil scorpionfish, dragonettes, flying gurnard, cowfish, giant moray eels, manta rays, large stingrays. There are also occasional turtles, and a variety of nudibranchs & other reef invertebrates. There are over 400 species of hard coral making it one of the richest hard coral dive regions in the world. The majority of the dive sites of Hon Mun Island - Marine Park near Nha Trang are within a 1 hour boat ride (or 15 minutes b

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