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Dive Op / Resort	Live Aboard?	Area	Title / Review	Rating Advanced / Beginner	Diving Date	Reporter/ # Dives	Photos/ Helpful Votes
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*Bahama Divers/ Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort*		Nassau (Paradise Island)	The dive operation will pick you up at the hotel and take you to the boat that is across the inlet. I could see the boat from my ... Full report		7/2005	Henry Ziller 100+ Dives
*Scub Exuyma/ Hotel Higgins Landing[same]*			Scuba Exuma picked me up most mornings at the Beach of Higgins Landing on Stocking Is, a mile or so accross from their base ... Full report		7/2005	mickey rosenberg 250+ Dives
*Dive Abaco/ House rented on Tillo Cay*		Tilloo Cay, Abaco	Rented a house on Tilloo Cay and a boat on Marsh Harbor to commute around the local cays. We did six dives with Dive Abaco. It's t... Full report		4/2007	Michael Marmesh 250+ Dives
*Sun Odyssey Divers/ Island Seas*		Freeport, Grand Bahama	"Sunn Odyssey was Awesome" Nick and Karen were the best of proprietors and hosts for our four days of diving. While winter conditions (for the Bahamas, anyw... Full report		1/2016	Louis Sparks <100 Dives
*Grand Bahama Scuba/ Island Seas*		Grand Bahama Island	Grand Bahama Island May 27 through June 2 2012. I won’t bore anyone with the trip details going to Grand Bahama (and the body ... Full report		11/2012	Patricia A. Sinclair 250+ Dives
*Caribben Divers & Sunn Odyssey/ Island Seas*		Grand Bahama	One was of many trips to Grand Bahama Island. On this trip we dove with Caribbean Divers and Sunn Odyssey Divers based on previous... Full report		12/2008	David Reazor 100+ Dives
*Grand Bahama Scuba/ Island Seas Resort*			"Grand Bahama Scuba" Grand Bahama Island Dive Trip – Memorial Day week Had an uneventful flight from MSY to ATL, where I was to meet my dive buddy for... Full report		5/2014	Patricia A. Sinclair 250+ Dives
*Grand Bahama Scuba/ Island Seas Resort*			"Grand Bahama Scuba" Grand Bahama Island Dive Trip – Memorial Day week Had an uneventful flight from MSY to ATL, where I was to meet my dive buddy for... Full report		5/2014	Patricia A. Sinclair 250+ Dives
*Sunn Odyssey Divers/ Island Seas Resort*		Grand Bahama	Grand Bahama is a VERY friendly island. You have to take in a Fish Fry while on the island! Island Seas Resort is in need of som... Full report		10/2007	Ross and Lynda Biederman 100+ Dives
*Sunn Odyssey Divers/ Island Seas Resort*		Grand Bahamas	Small operation that caters to 6- 8 divers on a boat rated for 20. Nick and his divemaster, Ramone, were very knowledgeable in all ... Full report		5/2007	Bill Shepherd 1000+ Dives
*Sunn Odyssey/ Island Seas Resort*		Freeport	My wife and I dove with Sunn Odessey when we were fairly new divers about 12 years ago and enjoyed the experience. We took our ne... Full report		5/2004	J. Ray Behnke, D.M.D. 250+ Dives
*Caribbean explorer I/ live-aboard*		Northern islands	Pooorly organized boat, manned by incompotent or incapable crew, they seemed to be rather enjoying their selves at the expense of ... Full report		6/2005	Bruce Watson 1000+ Dives
*Xanadu Undersea Adventures/ Mayfield Beach and Tennis Club*		Grand Bahama Island, Freeport	This was our 7th year diving with Xanadu Undersea Adventures. Each year just gets better. While other dive shops have stopped pr... Full report		8/2002	Jody and Elissa Thompson 250+ Dives
*Brendal's Dive Center/ Moorings Bareboat - Marsh Harbour*		Abaco	Brendal's Dive Center is frequented by families who return year after year to dive with Brendal. He is quite a charming and enter... Full report		7/2014	T2inSF 250+ Dives
*Dive Guana/ Moorings Bareboat - Marsh Harbour*		Abaco, North Great Guana Cay	We were on a bareboat sailing charter (Moorings), and first met Troy when we moored at his Dive Guana shop in Fisher Bay on Great ... Full report		7/2014	T2inSF 250+ Dives
*Abaco Dive Adventures/ Moorings Charter*		Abacos	This is a new operation this year. It specializes in small sized adventure diving. We were the only two passengers on a six pack... Full report		5/2003	Gerald Canning 250+ Dives
*Blackbeards/ Morning Star*		Southern Bahamas	A bare bones liveaboard, with barebones pricing. The crews are consistently committed to customer service, the atmosphere is... Full report		8/2009	Andy Kenley 1000+ Dives
*Blackbeard Cruises/ Morning Star*		Exumas out of Nassau	Great trip, excellent value for money. It would have been nice if Blackbeard offered to share the arrival flight info so divers c... Full report		6/2009	Andy Burns 500+ Dives
*Blackbeards Cruises/ Morning Star*			The "Morning Star" is a 65' sailboat. A Blackbeard cruise is a "seagoing" campout, The accomodations and the food are basic. ... Full report		8/2008	Andy Kenley 500+ Dives
*AquaSports/Xanadu/ N/A*		Grand Bahama	There used to be a dive shop at Xanadu Resort. Apparently now the Xanadu dive operation is under the umbrella of Aquasports (base... Full report		5/2009	Alice R. 100+ Dives
*Dive Exuma/ N/A*		Exuma	Dove with Dive Exuma for 2 boat dives - (my short time on the island limited my availability for diving). Both dives were at 35 t... Full report		5/2005	Nancy Collins 100+ Dives
*Peter Hughs Diving/ n/a*		White Sand Shoals	peter hughes' wind dancer, 08/ 24/ 02- 08/ 31/ 02, "swim w/ wild dolphins" bahamas itinerary. temps - air 90s, water 80s, viz 40'- 100', ... Full report		8/2002	beth <100 Dives
*Bahama Diver/ NA*		Paradise Island	This dive site and operation was the worst ever experienced. The dive site had little or no coral, few fish of any size resulting... Full report		10/2008	Anonymous 100+ Dives
*Stuart Coves/ Nassau Beach Hotel*		Nassau/New Providence	I decided to return to Nassau for a long weekend of diving because it is convenient to get to and inexpensive and has other attrac... Full report		5/2006	Arik Olson <100 Dives
*Dive Dive Dive/ Nassau Beach Hotel*		Nassau	I had a nice time and was pleasantly surprised with the diving in Nassau, Bahamas. I was very happy with my experience with Dive D... Full report		2/2005	Arik Olson <100 Dives
*Blackbeard's -- Morning Star/ Nassau Harbour Club*		Exumas and Eleutheras	"Great trip, fantastic crew, and tons of fun on the Morning Star!" This was my first liveaboard, and I really looked forward to this trip with Blackbeard's. I read just about all of the reviews on... Full report		5/2017	Nancy Boore <100 Dives
*Nekton/ Nekton Pilot*		Medio & Cay Sal	Had been on the Pilot to Belize. She's showing her wear a little more this time around. Rooms needed some attention and carpet ha... Full report		7/2008	JA Moore 100+ Dives
*Nekton Pilot*		Cay Sal Bank	This was an excellent 7 day trip. Boat is older but well maintained. Excellent crew and accommodations. Boat can take 32 divers... Full report		7/2008	Dennis Jacobson 250+ Dives
*Nekton Diving Cruises/ Nekton Pilot*		N/W Bahamas	The Nekton Pilot departs from Fort Lauderdale. They will pick you up from any location on the day of departure but you cannot boa... Full report		8/2007	William Ungerman 1000+ Dives
*Nekton/ Nekton Rorqual*			The crew was great. The food was good and there was plenty of it. The cabins were adequate. but nothing special. The diving was go... Full report		4/2008	Dr. Mark Wolff 500+ Dives
*Aqua Cat Cruises/ None*		Exuma Cays	"Still our favorite liveaboard" The good: courteous, smiling staff always willing to help with anything. Boat and accommodations were surgical clean. Endless hot ... Full report		11/2022	James Flenner 1000+ Dives
*Grand Bahama Scuba/ Ocean Reef Resort*		Freeport, Grand Bahama	"Deja Vu: Still a great operation" We returned to Grand Bahama Scuba after a long break because my now married with family kids were certified with Fred in 1996, and... Full report		9/2016	Calvin Sprik 500+ Dives
*Grand Bahama Scuba/ Ocean Reef Resort*		Freeport, Grand Bahama	"Deja Vu: Still a great operation" We returned to Grand Bahama Scuba after a long break because my now married with family kids were certified with Fred in 1996, and... Full report		9/2016	Calvin Sprik 500+ Dives	1
*Grand Bahama Scuba/ Ocean Reef Yacht Club*		Grand Bahama	Fred and Melissa Riger have been diving and studying Grand Bahama reefs and eagerly sharing their observations and opinions with a... Full report		9/2014	David Schmitt 250+ Dives
*Grand Bahama Scuba/ Ocean Reef Yacht Club*		Freeport, Grand Bahama	Grand Bahama Scuba is based at the Ocean Reef Yacht Club in a Marina away from the beach. It is run by a Husband and wife team Fr... Full report		9/2010	Gary Williamson 100+ Dives
*Neil Watson/ Old Bahama Bay*		West End, Grand Bahama	"Tiger sharks galore" I chose this trip since I had been on the Bahamas Master liveaboard 14 months earlier that was hit by a freighter during an overni... Full report		1/2023	Frederick R. Turoff 1000+ Dives
*Stuart Cove's/ Orange Hill Beach Inn*		Nassau	I spent two days diving with Stuart Cove's outfit and enjoyed every minute of it. Their bus picked me up on time both mornings at ... Full report		7/2009	Steve Meinhardt 100+ Dives
*Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas/ Orange Hill Inn*		New Providence	"Exceeded Expectations" We booked this trip (including hotel) through Stuart Cove. After some initial confusion on their part (they sent us someone else's... Full report		6/2014	David Lefever 100+ Dives
*Stuart Cove's/ Orange Hill Inn*		Nassau	Stuart Cove's is a cattle boat operation. . . BUT the divemasters and instructors are terrific, the staff is friendly, and the diving... Full report		6/2008	Mark Rovner <100 Dives
*Unexso/ Our Lucaya*		Freeport, Grand Bahama	Our trip was initially scheduled for September 12, 2001. Obviously, it was delayed a bit. We finally found our way to Freeport on... Full report		10/2002	Thomas O. Moens <100 Dives
*Dive Exuma/ Palm Bay Beach Club*		Exuma	Unfortunately, "Dive Exuma" is the only game in town. This was probably the worst dive I have paid for. I was told we would go o... Full report		12/2006	Bob Sivak 100+ Dives
*Bahama Divers/ Paradise Is.*		Paradise Is.	Paradise Isalnd is an amazing place. They empoyee 13, 000 people, if you like big this is the place. We stayed at The Cove (ad... Full report		2/2008	Craig Condron 500+ Dives
*Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas/ Paradise Island*		Nassau	"No second time" Boat captain decides on dive site, which on the day I went with them was chosen for least bumpy water. Divers are assigned buddie... Full report		9/2016	Donald Greenberg 1000+ Dives
*Bahama Divers/ Paradise Island*		Nassau	"Once is enough" March 28 Bahama Divers in Nassau, Bahamas First dive time limit 30 minutes and 80 feet. Must stay with dive master as a group. S... Full report		4/2016	Donald Greenberg 1000+ Dives
*Stuart Coves/ Paradise Island Harbor Resort*		Nassau	The 1st. day was good diving, sharks, eagle ray and lion fish (lots of pacific lionfish) and 35 minutes total dive time including ... Full report		12/2006	Terry Garland 250+ Dives
*Unexso/ Pelican Bay*		Freeport	GOOD- Dive operation supplied us with 3mm wet suits, without charging us when the water was colder than expected. We had complete f... Full report		3/2004	ERNIE PLOURDE 250+ Dives
*Nekton / Pilot*		Cay Sal Banks	The trip started and ended badly, but the actual cruise was not bad. The Pilot is showing signs of wear, but is holding up fairly... Full report		8/2009	woody stene 250+ Dives
*Blackbeard's/ Pirate's Lady*			Second BB trip for me. Third for my partner. My first now that they leave from Grand Bahamas. I (and my 16 person trip I lead) ... Full report		6/2007	Jesse H. Scott 250+ Dives
*Froggies/ Private Home*		Elbow Cay, Abaco	Very mediocre dive op. Appears primarily interested in filling up the boat with people - snorkelers or divers. Boat is not a ded... Full report		8/2002	Hank Martin 100+ Dives
*New England Aquarium/ R V Coral Reef II*		Exumas	... Full report		6/2003	Lloyd Schwengel <100 Dives
*Stuart Coves/ Radisson, Wyndham*		New Providence	Stuart Cove's continues to be a safety conscious, reliable operation with well trained friendly staff, well maintained equipment, ... Full report		3/2007	Arik Olson <100 Dives
*Stuart's Cove/ RCL's Sovereign of the Seas*			This was a three night cruise. You can dive both in Nassau and on Royal Caribbean's private island, CoCo Cay. I choose to dive wit... Full report		8/2006	Jonathan Haraty 100+ Dives
*GUANAHANI DIVERS/Riding Rock Inn and Marina/ Riding Rock*		San Salvador	"Second times a charm" This was my second dive at San Salvador. Previous dive 2019 at Club Med. Take away from that dive was the recommendation to try Ri... Full report		5/2023	R.C. Jennings 500+ Dives	1
*Guanahani Divers/ Riding Rock*		San Salvador	"Good Wall Diving in the Bahamas" The Diving: We were a group of 17 with 15 divers so we had a boat to ourselves. We were on the G3 this week with Tony, Betsy, ... Full report		6/2018	Ronald C Schmetzer 500+ Dives	2
*Riding Rock*		San Salvador	San Salvador is a terrific, little island. It's uncrowded, and has some of the friendliest people I've ever encountered in the hos... Full report		5/2009	Sandy Falen 1000+ Dives
*Guanahani Divers/ Riding Rock Inn*		San Salvador	"Great viz, nice diving, but suboptimal weather." Our group from Wateree Dive Center in Columbia, SC returned for our 8- 9th visit to Riding Rock Inn & diving with Guanahani Divers ... Full report		5/2018	G. Tripp Jones MD 1000+ Dives	4
*Guanahani Divers/ Riding Rock Inn*		San Salvador	"Great diving at a diver's resort" Our dive shop, Wateree Dive Center from Columbia, SC returned to Riding Rock in San Sal for the first time since 2009. This was ou... Full report		8/2016	G. Tripp Jones MD 1000+ Dives	1
*Riding Rock Inn*		San Salvador	This was our 6th trip to Riding Rock Inn with Wateree Dive Center in Columbia, SC. We flew over on the Spirit Air Club Med Charte... Full report		4/2009	Tripp Jones 500+ Dives
*Riding Rock Resort and Marina/ Riding Rock Inn*		San Salvador	We traveled out to RRI via Nassau on AA & Bahamas Air. No flight issues but an overnight was required on the way out. We'd avoid O... Full report		6/2008	Bob Abraham 250+ Dives
*Riding Rock Inn*		San Salvador	Great trip. Weather had been rough before we arrived, but calmed day of arrival and we got out on the afternoon trip. Pleasantly... Full report		2/2004	Nancy Sack <100 Dives
*Guanahani Divers/ Riding Rock Inn*		San Salvador	This was the best dive staff I have dived with. Stan and Andrew are A+ professionals. You can dive your own profile and they are t... Full report		11/2002	Tripp Jones 250+ Dives
*Guanahani Divers/ Riding Rock Inn & Marina*		San Salvador	"Another great visit to Riding Rock" Our dive shop, Wateree Dive Center in Columbia, SC returned for another trip to San Sal. We jumped thru hoops both at home and then... Full report		6/2022	G. Tripp Jones MD 1000+ Dives	1
*GUANAHANI DIVERS/ Riding Rock Inn and Marina*		San Salvador	"San Salvador Bahamas. GUANAHANI DIVERS, a sharkey place" Several very lovely things about Guanahani's operation and dive sites include 1. lots of sharks without actually being a shar... Full report		7/2023	GUANAHANI DIVERS 1000+ Dives
*Guanahani Divers/ Riding Roick Inn*		San Salvadore	"Return to San Salvador" We have been to San Salvador twice in the past but our most recent trip was in 2007. Based on the Undercurrent reviews in the 2022... Full report		4/2023	Arthur G Lovett 250+ Dives
*SunnOdyssey Divers/ Ritz Beach Resort and Ocean Reef*			Karen and Nick Rolle have run this operation for some 25 years and are extremely safety conscious with a spotless record to back i... Full report		8/2004	Catherine and Gary 250+ Dives
*Nekton / Rorqual*		Cay Lobos, Cay Sal, Medio	I've been on this cruise before. Crew was fantastic with the exception of 1. Captain Tucker made sure everything went as smooth ... Full report		9/2008	Alan R Radzun 1000+ Dives
*Nekton/ Rorqual*		Cal Sal Bank	The Boat The Rorqual was delivered into service for Nekton in the fall of 2001 and since then has been “rode hard and put up we... Full report		6/2008	Randy W. Saffell 500+ Dives
*Stuart Cove's/ Sandy Port Beach Resort*			"Dive Shop Mayhem " Hi everyone. We are reporting our experience focused more on the local dive shop than other facilities or attractions in Nassau, B... Full report		7/2023	Jeffrey Marselis 250+ Dives
*Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas/ Sandyport*		Nassau	"Bahamas were back open without Covid restrictions." When my spouse and I were ready to finalize another trip to the Florida Keys to dive, because of Covid restrictions in the islands... Full report		11/2022	Jeff Page 250+ Dives	1
*Blackbeard's Cruises/ Sea Explorer*			The Ugly: Crossing the Gulf Stream is an experience I will probably never forget. Seas were rough, it was dark, and I'm no sailor. ... Full report		10/2004	Jim Sanders 100+ Dives
*Blackbeard/ Sea Explorer*			Captain and crew were first class. They went out of their way to make the passengers comfortable and to create an enjoyable exper... Full report		7/2004	David Schwab 250+ Dives
*Stuart Cove/ Sheraton*		New Providence	This was my third trip to Stuart Cove's operation, and my last. On my previous trips, the last one being about six years ago, it w... Full report		10/2009	Gabriel I. Peñagarícano 500+ Dives
*Stuart Cove/ Sheraton Cable Beach*			This was my second time diving in the Bahamas and with Stuart Cove. Stuart Cove is running a first class Dive Operation. Plenty ... Full report		9/2009	Brian Malagrida <100 Dives
*Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas/ Sheraton Nassau*		Nassau, New Providence	I was joining two friends who were completing their open water dives to get basic certification. Getting to Nassau was basically s... Full report		1/2010	S Singer 100+ Dives
*Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas/ Sheraton Nassau Beach*			To be clear, diving on this trip was a bonus, not planned. Called Stuart's on NY Eve 2009 and arranged diving for 1/ 2 & 1/ 3. Had ... Full report		1/2010	Tim Curtis 100+ Dives
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