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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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*Costa de Cocos*		Xcalak	I had complex travel plans from Cozumel to Xcalak - - dive, ferry, rental car, and 5- hour drive - - and went as planned, until I rea... Full report		3/2008	Armando Menocal 100+ Dives
*Scuba Shaack/Blue Bubble*		Cozumel	We had been diving with this dive operator for the past 7 or 8 years. The dive master on this trip was a young man with the ... Full report		12/2007	Mark Powell 500+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			The hotel and dive operation were outstanding. We got our Drift diving cert. while we were there and the divemaster was excellent... Full report		12/2007	Dean Parrish 100+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		Cozumel	First trip so I don't have anything else to compare it to but definitely enjoyed this site. The staff takes very good care of you. ... Full report		9/2007	Bob Murry <100 Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		Cozumel	Our family has been coming to Scuba Club Cozumel since the early 80's, when it was known as the Galapago Inn. We have spent man... Full report		6/2007	Robin J. Humphrey 1000+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			This was our first trip to Cozumel and there are so many options. But there is no doubt, we made a great one with Scuba Club Cozu... Full report		6/2007	Bill Dausses 500+ Dives
*Blue XT Sea*			Our first trip to Cozumel in 8 years, but our 7th trip overall. Diving conditions were excellent - gentle current and light wave... Full report		5/2007	Thomas Witte 100+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			Have stayed here three times before, twice leading large groups of divers but this last trip traveled with my wife and another cou... Full report		5/2007	Wes Adams 1000+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			Cozumel is reasonably- priced and very accessible for the American diver. It's easy to get to and easy to leave. No problems with f... Full report		4/2007	L. Austin <100 Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			This was my fourth trip to Cozumel but my first stay at Scuba Club. It is walking distance to town and the local supermarket. Th... Full report		2/2007	David Bader 500+ Dives
*Go Cenotes*		Playa del Carmen	We have dove with them before wonderful dive operation. Friendly people. Made few days reef diving and 4 days of Cenote Diving. W... Full report		2/2007	David N Scarborough 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			Good visibility. Currents were usually strong, and occasionally extremely strong on experienced boat. Divemaster good at keepin... Full report		12/2006	Marc and Anne Bressman 250+ Dives
*Dive Paradise*			My third visit to Cozumel was terrific, just like all the others ('86, '01, '06). Yes the place has changed and then the Hurricane ... Full report		12/2006	joe DelGuidice 100+ Dives
*dive paradise*			Traveling on Norwegian Dream, had signed up for Cozumel 2 tank dive through ship vendor had included in form had prior asthma ... Full report		9/2006	j.a.mccormack 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			We were also at Scuba Club in March, after Wilma. Shallower reefs covered in sand. Deeper reefs okay with new, larger swim- throu... Full report		9/2006	Bob & Betty Barada 100+ Dives
*Living Under Water*			We have been diving with LU since the company’s inception. The owner, Jeremy Anschel, is solely responsible for the success... Full report		8/2006	Alvin and Renee Taylor 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club*			... Full report		8/2006	David Bader <100 Dives
*SCUBA DU*			WE HAVE DOVE WITH SCUBA DU TWO YEARS IN A ROW. WHEN WE LEFT HOME FOR A WEEK OF DIVING IN COZUMEL WE EXPECTED GREAT SERVICE AND ATT... Full report		8/2006	LAWRENCE L BELLEMY 100+ Dives
*Dive Paradise*			Dive Paradise, Carnival Cruise: Estasy July 6- 9, 2006 Jack and Paula Harris, Richardson, TX. Experience: 500- 700 dives, Vis: 80- 100+ ... Full report		7/2006	Jack Harris 1000+ Dives
*Del Mar*		Holbox/Cozumel	After reading Ben Davidson’s report on Holbox 2004…I had to visit it myself. What a trip. I have never seen a WhaleShark…well I sa... Full report		7/2006	Scott <100 Dives
*Deep Exposure*			This report is primarily written to endorse the relatively new dive operation, Deep Exposure. It is without a doubt one of the fi... Full report		6/2006	carl mcdaniels 100+ Dives
*Go Cenotes*		Playa del Carmen	Thsi trip was to take 21 people to swim with t he Whale Sharks. . We had a wonderful time. The dive operation was wonderful they h... Full report		6/2006	David N Scarborough 250+ Dives
*Go Cenotes*		Playa del Carmen	Playa del Carmen (Cancun area) Reefs good shape for draft dives. Snacks on Boat, staff very helpful, watchful. CAptin and Crew f... Full report		6/2006	David N Scarborough 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		Cozumel	The hotel facilities are definitley designed for divers. Nothing fancy but there were hanging racks for your gear. Despite the hur... Full report		5/2006	John Crellin 100+ Dives
*Dive with Cristina*			This is the dive that wasn't. We had booked a dive with Cristina to coordinate with our cruise ship's schedule. As of the date w... Full report		4/2006	Linda Shore <100 Dives
*Living Water*			We stayed at the Fiesta Americana, but dove the entire week with Jeremy. Fast boat great Captain eager to please, got to best dive s... Full report		4/2006	Paulino Gonzalez 1000+ Dives
*Aldora Divers*		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		3/2006	Rich Orman 100+ Dives
*gocenotes*		Playa Del Carmen/Cozumel	After a few days at the reefs of Cozumel, I decided to try a day of Cenote (cavern) diving on the mainland. I made my arrangement... Full report		3/2006	Rich Orman 100+ Dives
*Papa Hogs*		Cozumel	Papa Hogs was Great! Mike, Margaret and the dive staff treated us to some outstanding dives and were always looking out for our ... Full report		3/2006	Rob Vettoretto 100+ Dives
*Aqua Safari*		Cozumel	We had a wonderful time in Cozumel. The island is coming along and one has to admire the work ethic to restore this island to pre... Full report		2/2006	Lisa Losack <100 Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		N/A	Our first trip to Cozumel and we were looking forward to it, after all the good talk we had heard from friends. However, the Hurr... Full report		2/2006	Juli Tracy and Dick Gamble 1000+ Dives
*Papa Hog's*		Cozumel	I have been to Cozumel previously before hurricane Wilma wiped it out. All I can say is the inter reefs were damaged beyond repai... Full report		2/2006	Lucius "Bud" Foster 250+ Dives
*Blue Bubbles*			Lost At Sea for nearly an Hour after dive was completed!!! I recently returned from Cozumel. We dove with Blue Bubbles also kno... Full report		1/2006	JIm 500+ Dives
*DIVE PARADISE*			EVERYTHING DIVE PARADISE DID FOR US WAS ABOVE AND BEYOND. BOAT CONDITION EXCELLENT, DIVEMASTER JAIME IS THE BEST WE'VE HAD IN 20 ... Full report		1/2006	GILDA & WARREN SPRUNG 250+ Dives
*scuba club cozumel*		cozumel island	I was set to visit Cozumel the week after Wilma settled down on the island, so I didn't get there until first week of December. Th... Full report		12/2005	Glen Kitchens 500+ Dives
*Scuba Club*			The hotel put on a special effort with a bee- hive of activity in rebuilding the damage. They lost their first floor restauraunt and... Full report		12/2005	DDemming 500+ Dives
*Aldora*			Because of the hurricanes we postponed our August trip and went in December. We are a diving family, with daughters 11 (certified... Full report		12/2005	Pec 100+ Dives
*Sand Dollar*			I descended to 50 feet and was in the water for approximately 8 minutes when my regulator & my spare failed. I swam to my dive bu... Full report		10/2005	Leo Goetz 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		Mexico	We have been diving in Cozumel, on and off , since the early 70's. Scuba Club Cozumel, formerly the Galapagos hotel, is in our opi... Full report		9/2005	Robin J. Humphrey 1000+ Dives
*Aldora*			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		8/2005	David Cutler 250+ Dives
*Dive With Cristina*			Dive With Cristina as a private dive operation by Cristina Roman, who has been a dive instructor for years. Her boat is the Nena, ... Full report		6/2005	Rick Flaksman 250+ Dives
*Yucatech Expeditions*			After a few days of reef diving in Cozumel, we were ready for a change. On the advice of other divers, we contacted German Yunez ... Full report		4/2005	Lori Brown, Justin Green 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			This is our 7th or 8th visit to Scuba Club Cozumel. While we have been lots of places with more to see such as the South Pacific, ... Full report		3/2005	Robert Barada 100+ Dives
*Pascual's Scuba Center*			I was tempted to keep everything I know about this man secret, since I now want him available every time I return to Cozumel, and... Full report		11/2004	Dean Knudson 250+ Dives
*Pascual's Scuba Center*			I was tempted to keep everything I know about this man secret, since I now want him available every time I return to Cozumel, and... Full report		11/2004	Dean Knudson 250+ Dives
*Scuba Clud*		Cozumel	It seems in Cozumel they ONLY want you to use the american dollar. We stayed at Scuba Club Cozumel and dove with them, great ti... Full report		10/2004	John Merrill 1000+ Dives
*Scuba Club*			I have been to first the Gallapago and now the Scuba Club numerous times{5or 6 times} and it remains unchanged and an excellent ru... Full report		9/2004	DDemming 500+ Dives
*Liquid Blue Divers*			Liquid Blue Divers was started by Roberto and Michelle at the end of 2002 and has already established a reputation for quality ser... Full report		8/2004	Randy Henson 100+ Dives
*Avalon Reef Club*		Isla Mujeres	Most operators in Isla have open boats - no shade. Avalon has the best boats and a good operation. They are relaxed about time - ... Full report		5/2004	Denise P. Kalm 100+ Dives
*Living Underwater*			There have been some changes in personnel at Living Underwater - Oracio is gone. Jeremy is now in charge and he is doing a great ... Full report		4/2004	Lori Brown <100 Dives
*Living Underwater*			There have been some changes in personnel at Living Underwater - Oracio is gone. Jeremy is now in charge and he is doing a great ... Full report		4/2004	Lori Brown <100 Dives
*Sand Dollar Scuba*			This was arranged through Carnival Cruise Lines Elation so I was very skeptical. This was a first class dive operator attached to... Full report		3/2004	Tom Chase 100+ Dives
*Aqua Safari*			... Full report		2/2004	Willis McCleery <100 Dives
*Dive Mike*		Playa Del Carmen	I had been warned that Playa Del Carmen, which is a charming mainland town directly opposite the leeward side of Cozumel, was comp... Full report		12/2003	Steven Goldstein 100+ Dives
*Deep Blue*			Deep Blue was nothing short of excellent. They went above and beyond in the area of customer service as illustrated by the day whe... Full report		8/2003	Kurt Reis 100+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			We were pleasantly surprised at the diving with only "gentle" currents present. We expected "ripping" from what we'd previously r... Full report		5/2003	Lisa Jabusch 100+ Dives
*SCUBA CLUB COZUMEL*		COZUMEL	TOOK YOU TO GOOD DIVE LOCATIONS, POINTED OUT LOBSTERS, CRABS, EELS, TURTLES, GULF TOAD FISH, FLAMINGO TONGUE, AND NURSE SHARKS. DI... Full report		5/2003	Sandy Horner <100 Dives
*Living Underwater*			Lori Brown, Chris Green, & Justin Brown Green We dove with Living Underwater while in Cozumel in April during Easter Week. Ou... Full report		4/2003	Lori Brown <100 Dives
*Cabalitos del Cribie*			Good operation, chartered our own boat and captain and divemaster, went to the sites we wanted to go to. Good trip very friendly, ... Full report		2/2003	Terry Erhardt 500+ Dives
*Manta Divers in Cancun, Scuba Staff Divers in Coz*		Cancun and Cozumel	After fighting off a last minute cold, my wife, 2 kids (4&5) and mother (the reason we were able to dive) were off to a week of f... Full report		11/2002	K Reis <100 Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		Cozumel	We are so addicted to liveaboards that we deliberately avoid land- based diving, but because it was a family reunion, we joined our... Full report		8/2002	Doris & Bob Schaffer 1000+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			Once again the Scuba Club did not let us down. The accomodations were clean and well maintained. The maid service is excellent. ... Full report		7/2002	Steve Griffiths 100+ Dives
*Akumal Dive Center/ [same]Akumal Caribe*		[N/A]Mexican Yucatan	The small hotels are by far better than the larger mega Las Vegas style hotels. The service the food and the over all experience i... Full report		6/2010	brent j fenstermaker 100+ Dives
*Dressel Divers/ [same]Barcelo Maya Riviera*		Puerto Aventuras	"Ocean Okay, Cenotes Fantastic!" Diving: Okay, & Great! My wife, son, and I did four dives over three days. Two were in the ocean, and two were in a cenote. My ... Full report		1/2023	Ron Jyring 100+ Dives
*Dressel Divers/ [same]Barcelo Maya Riviera*		Puerto Aventuras	"Ocean Okay, Cenotes Fantastic!" Diving: Okay, & Great! My wife, son, and I did four dives over three days. Two were in the ocean, and two were in a cenote. My ... Full report		1/2023	Ron Jyring 100+ Dives
*Dive Paradise/ [same]Casa Del Mar*			"Cozumel Fun in the Winter" Dealt with two dive operations on this trip. The first was the "house" operation at the Casa Del Mar. My wife was set to do ... Full report		1/2017	Michael E Bovard 250+ Dives	1
*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		5/2021	Marilyn A Allen 500+ Dives	1
*Flamingo HOTEL/ [same]FLAMINGO h HOLBOX*		]HOLBOX ISLAND	"whale sharks at Holbox Island" Holbox island is a laid- back , safe place , and Flamingo hotel is a charming , quiet place at the tip of the isle . WHALESHA... Full report		8/2016	CAUSSIOL 250+ Dives
*Julio Kin Scuba/ [same]Grand Park Royal*		Cozumel	"Good warm Cozumel" This was our 8th dive trip to Cozumel, and once again we are staying at an all- inclusive resort. Grand Park Royal (parkroyalcozume... Full report		2/2024	Henry O Ziller 500+ Dives	1
*Dive Paradise/ [same]Hotel Cozumel*		[N/A]Cozumel	"Return to Cozumel" This was my 11th dive trip to Cozumel over the last 20 years. For various reasons( less crowded, less expensive, warm water... Full report		9/2017	Jerome M Hobart 1000+ Dives	1
*Blue Magic Scuba/ [same]n/a*			Blue Magic Scuba delivers personalized service, both before the trip, during, and after. Joyce, the shop owner, was very helpful ... Full report		12/2010	JACK Percelay <100 Dives
*Dive Paradise/ [same]Plaza Las Glorias*			This was my second trip with this operation. Crew and divemasters were knowledgable and very helpful. Most trips had two div... Full report		8/2002	Mark Wilkerson 250+ Dives
*Dive House/ [same]Secrets*			"Still Great Diving in Cozumel" We have taken three consecutive dive trips in March to Cozumel in the last three years. Each dive operator we had was great... Full report		3/2019	Jeffrey Knight 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ [same]Villa Aldora*		Cozumel	"Great accommodations high speed drift diving" My interest in Aldora was driven by a need to get a warm water dive in not to far from home. Cozumel was a good solution. Researc... Full report		1/2024	Roy jennings 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ [same]Villa Aldora*		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		11/2019	D Brown 1000+ Dives	1
*Scuba Club/ [same}*		Cozumel	We'd read Undercurrent reports about Scuba Club, which was really helpful, as we knew what to expect. When we checked- in to the... Full report		1/2009	Danny & Doreen Scott 1000+ Dives
*Dive House/ [Secrets Aura*		Secrets Aura[N/A]	"Excellent diving" [Some days very rough. Difficult to get back on the boat. Current some days very strong so unable to show and tell. I would not re... Full report		11/2021	Sue Ann Bivans 1000+ Dives
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