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Diving Reviews of Aldora Divers in Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan

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Aldora Divers/ Vista Del Mar Full report   Cozumel Island   "About as good as you can get in the Caribbean"
Chose Aldora because they cater to advanced divers. Dove with them for five days. Started out with their "Aventure Dives" north of... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2014   DOHN HENION
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ melia Full report   cozumel   Went on 6 dives with Aldora divers. The best dive was Punta Sur. The coral, while in good shape, was not colorful and visi... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
4/2014   Henry Goichman
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Iberostar Grand Rose Hall Full report       Aldora Divers was a very nicely run operation. They were very accommodating and professional. The dives were great and the dive m... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
4/2014   Kenneth A Skitt
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report       I seldom use the word "excellent" in describing anything. This dive operation is the best on the island. There are some good ope... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2013   Philip Moore
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report   Cozumel, Mexico   The not so good - the weather, but who can predict that. The good - the variety of dive sites, some grass and algae covered sand, ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2013   Carol Lucas
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers/ Hotel Cozumel & Resort Full report       2nd trip with Aldora, prior was always with Scuba Club Cozumel. I love the small boats with Aldora, we only had four divers (plus... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2013   Bill Knoblauch
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers Full report   Cozumel   From the moment we arrived Brent and Debbie – mangers of Villa Aldora and retired Air Force officers – gave us a warm welcome. Our... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2013   BRADLEY CONDO
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers/ Hotel Cozumel Full report   Cozumel   Fantastic dive operation. No diving restrictions except personal air usage/ deco limits. Our experienced group (23 years together)o... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2013   Glenn C Snyders
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Aldora Villa Full report   Cozumel   I am a big fan of Aldora. 120 cubic foot steel cylinders meant lots of bottom time. Groups were small - 4- 6 divers, and grouped ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2013   GERALD WILLISON
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report       Ten point scale- - - Villa Aldora 10+; Aldora Divers 10+. Perfect accomodations. . . 7 nights in Cameron Suite with full kitchen includ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2012   Robert DeFeo
1000+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Aldora Villa Full report       I dove three days with Aldora Divers and stayed at the Aldora Villa. This was my first time at the Villa, and we loved it. My wife... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2011   Jorge J. More
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Hotel Suites Bahia Full report   Cozumel   Having been to Cozumel many times, we knew exactly what we'd find. We've been eating at restaurants at the local food mercado at ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2011   Harry "Buzz" Waterston
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers Full report   Cozumel   As with two other trips with Aldora Divers, they are the only way to go on Cozumel. Big steel tanks, 80 minute dives, and the onl... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2011   Michael Wood
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report   Cozumel   Aldora Divers was great for our group of 6 experienced divers. Had our own boat and could dive our own profiles. All dives over ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
7/2010   Timothy R O'Connor
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Hotel Cozumel Full report   Cozumel   Aldora: As far as dive ops go, they are one of the better ones. They still pull some of the same stunts as others though. I h... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
3/2010   Ben Freeman
<100 Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report   Cozumel   Villa Aldora is a great, small place for small groups to have a wonderful vacation. Not in the middle of the "fast and furious" do... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2009   David Van Ryn
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Cozumel hotel and resort Full report       I have been to Cozumel several times the last being two years ago. This was my 2nd time with Aldora and it just seems to get bett... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2009   David Cutler
250+ Dives
 
Aldora divers/ Fiesta americana dive resort Full report       The divi was very nice , food was pricey without the all inclusive option, especially breakfast. We would just have coffee before... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2007   jeffrey france
100+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Hotel Aguilar Full report       1- 31- 07 Off at 7: 30 on the Aldora 5. Just me and Sherwood from Villa Aldora today. Two divers and a DM, nice. We are in the water ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
2/2007   David A Harper
<100 Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Hotel Barracuda Full report   Cozumel   DIVING I love Aldora Divers - personal attention, fast boats, no more than 6 on a boat, early departure schedules to minimize div... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2007   Karen Gordon
250+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Villa Aldora Full report       Fourth return visit to Cozumel. Went Aldora: not cheap but good value. First stay at Villa Aldora, a mile and half north of town c... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
7/2006   Jill Rain
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Fiesta Americana Full report       Diving: Aldora Divers takes care of your equipment, and you only have to worry about your wet suit. They use 100cuft tanks, and ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
4/2006   Jorge More'
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers Full report   Cozumel   Aldora is a great operation! The groups are small (no larger than six on a boat) and the tanks are BIG! By using 120 cu ft steel... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2006   Rich Orman
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Full report       Because of the hurricanes we postponed our August trip and went in December. We are a diving family, with daughters 11 (certified... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2005   Pec
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report   Cozumel   Aldora Divers is one of the most expensive operators on Cozumel. The philosophy appears to be to keep the prices high, and the nu... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2005   David Sifre
<100 Dives
 
Aldora Full report       This was my first trip back to Cozumel in about 10 years and lots has changed. This is now a big city (because of the cruise ship... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2005   David Cutler
250+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Villa Aldora Full report       This our second time with Aldora Divers and staying at Aldora Villas. Our first trip was in September 2005 during Hurricane Ivan. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2005   Cheryl Eagan
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report       January 2005 - Aldora Divers runs a diving operation the way it should be run. Hats off to Memo and Dave! They run small boats wit... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2004   Marilyn Mitchell
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report       It was quite an experience. We dove with Aldora Divers and they were excellent. Their tanks were steel 120’s at 3500 psi, which ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2004   Marc Silling
<100 Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Hotel Cozumel] Full report       This was my first time with Aldora Divers, (azul788@Prodigy. net. mx) but not my last. They don't believe in the "Cattle Boat" menta... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2004   Ray
250+ Dives
 
Aldora/ [Presidente Full report       [Presidente always great place to stay. Nice diving in front of hotel. Food wasn't as good as our last stay but we ate in town mos... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2004   nick southall
100+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Brisas Full report       Another hearty recommendation for Aldora Divers. From pre- trip emails to end- of- trip settling up, a first class operation. As ment... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2003   Peter J
250+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Las Brisas Full report       August 9- 11, 2003 I chose to dive with Aldora this time largely due to the reviews they received in Undercurrents and in Rodale... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2003   Mark McAlpin
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Beach House Rental South of Town Full report       Aldora Divers runs a very nice operation. The boat picked us up at a hotel pier near our beach house between 7: 30 and 8: 00 am eac... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
7/2003   Roger, Donna & Kate Soape
250+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Bahia Hotel Full report       Aldora remains a top quality operator - - professional, safety conscious, knowledgable and always ready to accomodate their divers... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2003   Bill Chambers
100+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Casa Del Mar Full report   Cozumel   Aldora remains an excellent dive operation, running steel tanks (120s for men, 100s for women) and all- computer dives in small gro... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2002   Jean Anne Booth
1000+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ [same]Villa Aldora Full report   Cozumel   "Would book again"
We decided to book with Aldora based on previous reviews here on Undercurrent. Purpose of the trip was to get wet and blow bubbles... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
11/2019   D Brown
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers Full report       "Organized & customer oriented Dive company."
3 days - 6 dives, incl. 1 nite dive. The boats were fast, had shade. Pick ups from shoreside of multi hotels Boats never crow... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
8/2019   Rika
100+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers/ Hotel Cozumel & Resort Full report       I love Aldora. This is only my second trip with them, had always been with Scuba Club Cozumel in my 30+ years of diving. Got sig... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
9/2013   Bill Knoblauch
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers/ Club Yebo Full report   Playa Del Carmen   This was a combination trip designed to experience a little of everything. The primary goal was to snorkel with whale sharks nort... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
7/2013   Ronald Schmetzer
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report   Cozumel   This was my first time diving Cozumel. After reading the reviews in Undercurrent, I chose to dive with Aldora Divers and to stay ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
4/2013   Thomas Anklam
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report   Cozumel   This was my first time diving Cozumel. After reading the reviews in Undercurrent, I chose to dive with Aldora Divers and to stay ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
4/2013   Thomas Anklam
100+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers/ Occidental grand Full report       Aldora is basically a good operation but based on past reviews they are slipping a bit. We dove with them in December 2012 and aga... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
3/2013   John kirkenir
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Coral Princess Full report   Cozumel   Aldora's stated brand promise is "Only the best of Cozumel". I haven't done much comparing (having only been with one other dive ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
2/2012   Kevin Munson
<100 Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Fiesta Mexicana Full report   [N/A]Two days on Barracuda ree   The reefs and Aldora Divers were generally as good as we have experienced on past trips. Fiesta Mexicana had nice rooms, but is t... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2010   Michael Traylor
250+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Hotel Vista del Mar Full report   Cozumel   Aldora is a very professionally run dive operation. Their boats start at their pier in town and may stop to pick up clients at re... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
4/2009   Joseph Blakely
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report       Fist time to Cozumel. 4 in our group, ages 51- 64. Sonny, one of our dive buddies visited Coz last year and highly recommended Vi... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
3/2009   Becky Good
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report       The Villa Aldora, associated with Aldora Divers, is a small apartment complex about 3/ 4 of a mile north of San Miguel facing LaPla... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
2/2008   William King
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Hotel Cozumel Full report       Surprisingly for the amount of pressure that the reef off Cozumel gets it was very healthy. Coral was resenable with lots of small ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
2/2008   Brian Tucker
250+ Dives
 
Aldora/ N/A Full report   Cozumel   We booked our travel via the internet at the Aldora Divers site. We found that Aldora operates its own accommodations at the Aldor... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
1/2005   Ian Kennedy
<100 Dives
 
Aldora/ Casa Carlita Full report       This was our 5th trip to Cozumel. It was the first time we took our children to Cozumel because this place was a right of passag... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
6/2004   Teresa Yent
100+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Iberostar Full report   Cozumel   Aldora's operation was overall very good. There was a little bit of a rocky start to the trip, however, they got their act togeth... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
7/2002   Duane Hill
<100 Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Hotel B Cozumel   North Hotel Zone   "Cozumel for the Holidays"
Aldora is a top- tier dive operator located directly across Calle 5 Sur from the recompression chamber in the international hospita... Full report  
3 stars
1 stars  
12/2020   Bobby Munno
1000+ Dives
 
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