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Dive Review of Brac Reef Beach Resort/Cayman Brac Beach Resort in
Cayman Islands/Cayman Brac

Brac Reef Beach Resort/Cayman Brac Beach Resort: "Brac Thanksgiving", Nov, 2017,

by Bobby Munno, NY, US (Sr. Contributor Sr. Contributor 23 reports with 11 Helpful votes). Report 10010 has 1 Helpful vote.

No photos available at this time

Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations 4 stars Food 4 stars
Service and Attitude 4 stars Environmental Sensitivity 4 stars
Dive Operation 4 stars Shore Diving N/A
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ 4 stars
Beginners 4 stars
Advanced 4 stars
Comments Negatives: only one trip to Russian Frigate #356. one of the Captains/Dive Masters was a bit pompous and off-putting.

Positives: valet dive service (take switches done for you), optional 2 morning dives @ Bloody Bay on Little Cayman. great resort/food/service. well run dive operation.
Websites Brac Reef Beach Resort   Cayman Brac Beach Resort

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience Over 1000 dives
Where else diving Bahamas, Belize, Brooklyn, Bonaire, Cabo, Cancun, Caymans (all 3), Cozumel, Curacao, Dominica, Sint Eustatius, Ginny Springs, Grenada, Iceland, Jamaica, Key Largo, Long Island, Pennsylvania, Philippines, Roatan, Tobago, Turks & Caicos, St. Vincent, Yucatan cenotes
Closest Airport Cayman Brac - CYB Getting There Cayman Airways JFK to GCM to CYB. aborted takeoff @ JFK due to equipment problem led to a 2 hour fix & missed connection to Brac in Grand and 1 late-arriving luggage piece.

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, windy, cloudy Seas calm, choppy
Water Temp 81-81°F / 27-27°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 50-75 Ft/ 15-23 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile no
Enforced diving restrictions 110 feet for 50 minutes on deep first dives & 60 feet for 60 minutes on shallow second & third dives
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 3 stars Tropical Fish 3 stars
Small Critters 2 stars Large Fish N/A
Large Pelagics N/A

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter 3 stars Boat Facilities 3 stars
Overall rating for UWP's 2 stars Shore Facilities 1 stars
UW Photo Comments [None]
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