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Diving Reviews of Aldora Divers in Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan

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Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report   Cozumel   Aldora Divers is a top notch dive shop. Mimo and the rest of the staff are helpful and they try very hard to meet your requests. ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2010   John E. Keith
100+ 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/ 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 Divres/ Villa Aldora Full report   Cozumel   I took my son, age 16, on a father/ son dive trip. It was his second ocean dive trip so he is a beginner. Aldora Divers were exce... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2009   Roger Anderson
<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/ Villa Aldora Full report       Villa Aldora is a superb facility. The managers Kay and Greg are most helpful and go the extra mile when you need them. The Villa ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2008   Glenn Gill
100+ 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/ 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/ Villa Aldora Full report   cozumel   This was our third trip with aldora. It was several months after the island was hit by hurricanes Emily and Wilma. The Reef Club... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2005   Pec Indman
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/ 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   Cozumel   This was my first substantial trip to Cozumel so I can only rate Aldora divers against operators in other locations. Boats were f... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2005   Chuck Donaldson
100+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Villa Aldora Full report       My wife and I dove 5 consecutive days with Aldora. It was our first time in Cozumel. Undercurrent and word of mouth made Aldora on... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2005   Mike Hynan
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   Cozumel   Diving with Aldora was simply wonderful. I chose Aldora after pouring over and over previous Chapbooks, and was not disappointed. ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2004   Karen Gordon
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/ Villa Aldora Full report   Cozumel   The excellent service of the dive operation is as good as other readers have said. It was a good choice for our family trip with ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2004   Barton
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora Full report       Much has been written about Aldora Divers. In my opinion, they are the only operation with which to dive on Cozumel. Small, fast... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2004   John G. Kie
100+ Dives
 
Aldoro Divers/ Villa Aldoro Full report       Greg and Kay, who manage Villa Aldoro, could not have been more friendly and accommodating. The web site answers most of you quest... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2008   Norman Friday
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Dos (Rented House Full report       Weather conditions were horrible, but Aldora absolutely busted their butts to get our group of 7 out in a safe manner. The weathe... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2010   Kevin McCarter
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Villa Eden Full report       "Umpteenth Trip to Cozumel"
Villa Eden is a 5 bedroom house w/ pool 0n the channel south of San Miguel. Not cheap; cabs or rental car needed to get to town. ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
8/2015   Michael Traylor
500+ Dives
 
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/ Vista Del Mar Full report       "Great Diving in Cozumel"
A group of us, generally from 4 to 6) have been making an annual pilgrimage to Cozumel, generally in late February or early March. ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2014   Pierre Hurter
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers/ [N/A] Full report       After multiple trips to Cozumel, we decided to try Aldora Divers. They are better than most dive operators on Cozumel but, it dep... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2003   Roger Zander
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 Divers   Cozumel   "Great week of diving"
We stayed at Aldora Villa and dove with Aldora Divers. The boats would pick us up at the villa for our dives. Boats were average... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
1/2024   Richard Blackburn
1000+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers       "A Great Operation the first time you dive there, and when you return"
The best thing about Aldora is that you regularly have a dive approaching 70 minutes. We have had dives up to 100 minutes. Aldo... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2023   Chris Moleski
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Aldora Divers       "Respectful & knowledgeable Dive Masters & long dives."
Aldora Divers went beyond expectations for all dives. They adjusted pick up times for when the weather closed the harbor (vs. canc... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2021   Gabrielle Tierney
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers       "Ten years and 1200+ dives later, this combo still delivers!!!"
This is my first review of Aldora Divers and Villa Aldora since 2010. I have visited them every year (other than last year due to... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2021   Jeff Hauser
1000+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers       "Ten years and 1200+ dives later, this combo still delivers!!!"
This is my first review of Aldora Divers and Villa Aldora since 2010. I have visited them every year (other than last year due to... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2021   Jeff Hauser
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers Full report       "Still Excellent After (Partial) Ownership Change"
Third consecutive year diving with Aldora. My wife and I did 7 days of 2 tank AM diving with them. We dove all seven days with Did... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2020   Ryan Black
250+ Dives
Photos available
3Helpful 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 Full report   Cozumel   "A Great Place to Dive"
The best thing about Aldora is that you regularly have a dive approaching 70 minutes. The tropical fish are among the largest t... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2019   Chris Moleski
500+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers Full report       "Great diving"
Good staff at Villa and dive shop. Small, fast boats, Steel 120 tanks. All dives greater than an hour. Once checked in, can lea... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
11/2018   James Vazquez
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers Full report   Cozumel   "Aldora Divers - Great Diving"
We have been going to Cozumel for over 30 years. On our first visit we were not yet scuba divers, but we were avid free divers. ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2018   Pierre Hurter
1000+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers Full report       "A Great Operation for Great Diving"
The best thing about Aldora is that you regularly have a dive approaching 70 minutes. The tropical fish are among the largest t... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2018   Chris Moleski
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers Full report       "Really great time in Cozumel with family"
This is our second trip to Cozumel in the past year and both with Aldora Divers and staying at the Aldora Villa. The dive operati... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2017   Todd Arrants
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers Full report       "Annual trip; now seven years straight"
I continue to like Cozumel as an "end of summer" dive trip. As mentioned in past reports, it's inexpensive, easy to get to and ver... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2016   Al Krenz
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers Full report       "Big Fish in Cozumel"
The tropical fish are among the largest that I have seen for their species and their variety is great. Aldora is located in the... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2016   Chris Moleski
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers Full report       "Cozumel & Villa Aldora"
Villa Aldora & Aldora Diving My wife and I stayed at Villa Aldora from July 5- 13, 2015 and made 15 dives with Aldora Diving. Fir... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2015   Wade Pilloud
<100 Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers Full report   Cozumel   "Aldora, another amazing experience"
One of the things I love most about Cozumel is Aldora Divers. I found them 15 years ago on Undercurrents. I trusted them to cert... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2015   pec Indman
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers Full report   Cozumel   "Aldora Divers & Villa Aldora"
All good to be said about Aldora Divers and Villa Aldora, sister compaies. They handle/ store/ set- up gear every day for you. Nice ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2015   Warren Sprung
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Aldora Divers Full report   Cozumel   "Aldora Divers took good care of me."
Aldora divers was a very well run operation that caters to more advanced divers and they did a great job. Even though I arrived la... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2015   David Holzman
250+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers Full report       "Aldora was great!"
Aldora Villa was a wonderful, relaxing and supportive place to spend a week chilling out and diving. Brent was very kind and he no... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2014   Michael Guerra
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
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 Full report   Cozumel   We dive with Aldora every time we come to Cozumel. We've been with several other dive ops on the island in the past, but now alwa... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2011   Pec Indman
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 Full report       Easy to book and quick to respond via internet. Friendly, but professional check- in and did examine our C- cards. Memo make... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2009   Mike Traylor
250+ 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 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 Divers/ [same]Casa Mexicana   Cozumel   "Great dive operation paired with a cute and classy Hotel on the bay"
They took excellent care of our group and the Instructors leading the dives were competent, fun and attentive. Briefings were tho... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2021   Marilyn A Allen
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
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
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