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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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*Scuba Club Cozumel*		[Cozumel	"Good trip but diving not as good as in past" Have been to Cozumel 2- 3 times a year since 1999. Knew ahead of time that the south end of island was closed to diving but went an... Full report		11/2019	F Jeffrey Charney 500+ Dives	1
*Aldora Divers/ villa aldora*		Cozumel	"Cozumel and Aldora" Went back to Cozumel and Aldora for the first time since 2012. Yes some of the corals aren't what they used to be. And fish and ... Full report		10/2019	Kurt Nelson 250+ Dives	2
*Aldora Divers/ Hotel Cozumel & Resort*			"Another year, another trip to Cozumel" I've been staying at the Hotel Cozumel & Resort for 10 consecutive years after a break of several years. Also stayed there a numb... Full report		9/2019	Al Krenz 500+ Dives	1
*Aqua Safari/ El Cid La Ceiba*			"A semi-regular annual trip with long time diving friends. " Aqua Safari picks us up at the El Cid La Ceiba dock and we go far south with 3 cylinders each; then work our way back by late aft... Full report		9/2019	F. Rod Ellis 250+ Dives
*Solo Buceo*		C58 wreck & reef	"Cancun Wreck and Reef with Solo Buceo" Videos I have of my trips with Solo Buceo: [. . . ] for C58 wreck dive [. . . ] ... Full report		8/2019	James Devine 500+ Dives
*Deportes Acquaticos/ Fiesta Americana*			"Great time in Cozmel" This was approximately our 30th trip to Cozumel and diving with Deportes Aquaticos. We love the Island and the dive operation. The... Full report		8/2019	Kerry Emrick 250+ Dives
*Aldora Divers*			"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		8/2019	Rika 100+ Dives	1
*Dive Cenotes Mexico/ Air B & B Akumal*		Yacutan, Mexico	"Diving the cenotes of Yacutan, Mexico" Diving the Cenotes of the Yacutan Peninsula, Mexico by Andrew Falconer As part of a wider trip in Mexico, I spent two days div... Full report		8/2019	Andrew Falconer 500+ Dives
*We-B-Divin/ Villa Las Anclas*			"Summer in Cozumel" We- B- Divin is an operation out of Dallas, TX. All reservations are made through a U. S. number and website. As far as we could tell... Full report		7/2019	James Vincett 100+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			"Cozumel with a side trip to Tulum" This was my forth trip to Cozumel over a twenty year time span. My wife had never been so I wanted to introduce her to the warm, ... Full report		5/2019	Peter Neubauer 1000+ Dives	1
*Alex Adventures/ Hotel Casa Mexicana*		Cozumel	"Great new experience in Cozumel" I have over 300 dives in Cozumel over the past 20 years. I had a chance to take a quick 4 day dive trip in August 2019. I ... Full report		8/2019	Bill Sturm 500+ 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
*Eco Divers/ Stayed on South Shore*		Cozumel	"As good as 27 years ago, maybe better" Had been to Cozumel 27 years ago, but stayed in a North Shore Hotel. That was a very long boat ride to the dive locations. This ti... Full report		2/2019	Russell Person 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			"Cozumel Again" The rooms are basic, but functional and clean. Bed was comfortable. Most rooms face the ocean. The food was basic but good. Th... Full report		7/2019	James Vazquez 500+ Dives	1
*Dive Palancar/ Allegro Cozumel*		Southern reefs	"Am I the only guy who tells it like it is in Cozumel?" Am I the only guy who thinks the diving currently in Cozumel stinks? Or are you guys a bunch of newbies who think the diving ther... Full report		6/2019	Shawn McDermott 1000+ Dives	2
*Dive House/ Secrets Aura*			"Quick Dive Trip" This was our second time diving with Dive House and staying at Secrets Aura. The reasons for visiting and diving with same dive s... Full report		5/2019	Melissa Schlenker 500+ Dives	1
*Dive Palancar/ Allegro Cozumel*		Cozumel Southern Reefs	"Is it over for Cozumel? PROBABLY" Been saying it for two years now, but now Cozumel, with its dying reef infrastructure and meager fish population, is in perilous c... Full report		5/2019	Shawn McDermott 1000+ Dives	4
*Tank-Ha/ Fiesta Hotel*		Playa Del Carmen	"Cenote El Pit and Dos Ojos" I contacted Matt at the Dive Shop prior to heading down and put down a $40 deposit on the $175 total price (I had my own equipment... Full report		5/2019	Robert M Symington 250+ Dives
*Deep Exposure Dive Center*		Cocumel	"Best Technical Dive Shop in Cozumel" DIVES: Service could not be better for technical divers. This shop can easily service the most extreme dives. I call/ email in adv... Full report		11/2018	Christopher Morris 500+ Dives
*Careyitos Advanced Divers*		Cozumel	"Diving flexibility with a smart and experienced crew" This is an add- on report to my Cozumel report from Feb/ Mar 2019. We dove with Cozumel Marine World for most of the week, but one ... Full report		3/2019	Joel Snyder 500+ Dives
*Cozumel Marine World/ Casa del Mar*		Cozumel	"Caribbean diving in mild current with lots of coral and fish" Cozumel Feb 2019 Trip Report We went diving for a week in Cozumel. The trip was organized by the OBDC and included an all- incl... Full report		3/2019	Joel Snyder 500+ Dives	2
*XTC Dive Center/ Casa de Suenos*		Chinchorro Banks	"Chinchorro Banks, undiscovered treasure" I have submitted a separate report for the dives closer to the dive shop. Chinchorro is as close to pristine as I have experience... Full report		1/2019	eric williamson 100+ Dives	2
*XTC Dive Center/ Casa de suenos*		Xcalak	"Southern Yucatan" XTC has a large staff, and offer all PADI certifications. They had 4 Dive Master Trainees, 1 or 2 who accompanied dive groups alon... Full report		1/2019	eric williamson 100+ Dives	1
*Maple Leaf Scuba*		Cozumel	"High winds ... not many dives possible!" After fourteen months of not diving because of a couple of eyes surgeries, I decided to go to Cozumel for a quick seven day trip. ... Full report		12/2018	Raymond Haddad 500+ Dives
*Dive Cenotes Mexico*		Playa Del Carmen/Tulum	"How a dive operation should be run" As someone who was in the dive industry for five years, I can, without any reservations, recommend this shop and Susanne for a foo... Full report		12/2018	Naren Gunasekera 500+ Dives	2
*Dive with Cristina/ Costa del Sol*		Cozumel	"Cristina Magic" Cristina totally earns her 5 star rating! We were a group of 13 divers with 6 brand new diving for their first time in the ocean. ... Full report		12/2018	Glen Madsen 100+ Dives
*Dive Palancar/ Allegro Cozumel*		Cozumel southern reefs	"14-day stay marred by 5 days of port closure and vicious current" This was my third trip to Cozumel in 2018, just a little late to make it into the newest Chapbook. I arrived on Dec. 2, with airf... Full report		12/2018	Shawn McDermott 1000+ Dives
*Dive with Martin/ Casa del Mar*		Cozumel	"Another Fabulous Week" This was our third annual trip with Dive with Martin. Consistent with our past experiences everything was perfect. Having booked... Full report		12/2018	Kim Trethewey 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		[N/A]Cozumel	"Really healthy coral/sponges/fishlife" Returning to Cozumel after 15 years it was fun to get back into the drift diving. I was blown away by how health the coral, spong... Full report		2/2018	David C Kinney 1000+ Dives	2
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			"Another great trip to Cozumel" We have gone to Scuba Club Cozumel for the last 25 years, since it was Galapago Inn. It is not the fanciest resort but the dive o... Full report		11/2018	Dave White 500+ Dives	2
*Liquid Blue Divers*		Cozumel	12th visit to Cozumel since 2000 staying at the Reef Club/ Reef Regency/ Regency every time where we have a time share (name keeps c... Full report		2/2018	David W taylor 1000+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			"Excellent" A superb value. Scuba Club provides a bit of a touch of luxury in the resort accommodations, excellent food and above all, ... Full report		4/2018	carole pertofsky 250+ Dives
*Aldora Divers*			"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		1/2018	Chris Moleski 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers*			"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		11/2018	James Vazquez 250+ Dives	1
*Aquanauts*		puerto aventuras	"awesome dive shop" Love Aquanuats. We have been diving with this shop now for 10 years!! They are safety conscience good dive briefs, helpful staff... Full report		11/2018	Susan Bartley 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			"Scuba Club Cozumel " My husband & I are avid divers with over 100 dives per year. The diving in Cozumel is great as everyone knows so the only v... Full report		8/2018	Alison Scheflow 1000+ Dives	1
*Blue Project*		Cozumel	"Great Dive Operation" The dive operation was run professionally. The dive masters were informative and thorough. The staff took great care in prov... Full report		11/2018	Maya Chin 250+ Dives
*We B Divin'*		Cozumel	"Fun, fun, fun" First off lets begin by saying we love the diving in Cozumel. We have been a number of times but each time we are always challeng... Full report		4/2018	David Lyn Doudiet 100+ Dives	1
*Living Underwater*			"The Best Dive Operator for Advanced Divers" Jeremy Anschel runs the best diving operation in Cozumel, with Divemaster David, Captain Andres and Crew Ricardo all offering the ... Full report		10/2018	Daniel Fazekas 250+ Dives	1
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			"Great easy drift diving" Great service from both boat staff and shore restaurant staff , Food was good and plentiful 3 meals a day . Moderate cost for 6 da... Full report		10/2018	Larry R Douglas 250+ Dives
*Living Underwater*			"great" Jeremy runs a first class operation. Pick ops on time. Boat in great shape. We gave him our gear the first day and it was rinsed and... Full report		10/2018	Kevin Feor 500+ Dives	1
*Aquanauts*			"A surprise in Mexico." I have been going to Puerto Adventurous for 8? years and diving with Aquanauts every time. Jim and his family run business have gi... Full report		3/2018	David Cutler 500+ Dives
*Living Underwater*			"Good Diving, but some bad weather" Typical Cozumel trip with Living Underwater, except for more bad weather than normal. I spent a month in Cozumel and dove about 20... Full report		1/2018	Richard Bridges 250+ Dives
*Tres Pelicanos Dive Center*		San Miguel	"Grea time with Tres Pelicanos/Casa Mexicana" Sept. 1st started an 8- day stay at Casa Mexicana; nice big room, really comfortable bed, clean, flat- screen t. v. , mini- fridge, saf... Full report		9/2018	Richard J Lunsford Jr 250+ Dives	2
*Aldora Divers*		Isla Mujeres	"Amazing Whale Shark experience " As most would already know, the whale shark experience is not a scuba diving experience - strictly snorkel BUT certainly worthy of... Full report		7/2018	Cynthia Cook Boling 250+ Dives	4
*Dive House*		cozumel	"Cozumel concerns wrong" [NonI must express my dismay with the Concerns about Cozumel review by a reader and their view of fish life. I have been diving C... Full report		3/2018	Conrad Kantor 500+ Dives	2
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		Cozumel	"Great Experience at Scuba Club" 100% improvement compared to my last dive trip to Cozumel. We took advantage of a “special” at Scuba Club- - which we knew would n... Full report		5/2018	Karen Card 100+ Dives	1
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			"Once a year requirement!" ... Full report		10/2017	Char 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers*		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		2/2018	Pierre Hurter 1000+ Dives
*Living Underwater*			"Great dive operation, the best on cozumel" Jeremy will take good care of you when you go to cozumel for diving. We always enjoy our week of diving on the “Jewfish” and the c... Full report		4/2018	Feney Matthews 1000+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ casa del mar]*			"cozemal gems" The last time I dove Cozumel was in the early 1980’s. At that time lobster, grouper, turtles, sharks and all types of large reef f... Full report		8/2018	kenneth labarbera 1000+ Dives	1
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			"An all around Great dive destination" Cozumel June 2018 Once again I headed to Cozumel to dive the beautiful clear water and incredible topography. It was my 30th t... Full report		5/2018	Jeanne Reeder 1000+ Dives	1
*Mexico Divers/ Marina Paraiso*		Isla Mujeres	"Avoid Mexico Divers" We went to Isla Mujeres mainly to participate in a whale shark research trip, which was amazing. SO MANY sharks and mantas. But ... Full report		7/2018	Beverly Sobelman 100+ Dives
*Dreamtime Dive Resort*			"Chinchorro Bank by Land" The adventure began on March 4, 2011. Divers from Chicago, Philadelphia, and Denver, converged in Cancun for an overnight stay. E... Full report		10/2017	Randy Kettering 500+ Dives
*Scuba Du/ El Cantil Condominiums*			"Moby Dick-FOUND" Perhaps we've travelled to Cozumel too many times, but there are reasons. It was a joke years ago to search for our Moby Dick. A... Full report		6/2018	Rose Mueller 1000+ Dives	1
*Dive Palancar/ Allegro Cozumel*		Cozumel southern reefs	"Cozumel--ain't what it use-ta be" Allegro Cozumel is not great since Barcelo took over. I have a time share there and Barcelo does not support the First Club as mu... Full report		5/2018	Shawn McDermott 1000+ Dives	3
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		Cozumel	"Great Experience at Scuba Club" 100% improvement compared to my last dive trip to Cozumel. We took advantage of a “special” at Scuba Club- - which we knew would n... Full report		5/2018	Karen Card 100+ Dives	1
*Dive House/ Secrets Aura*		[Cozumel	"Secrets Aura and Dive House" So, after many years of Cozumel, we have transitioned to “high end” lol. The last two years, we stayed at Iberostar. Island Dreams... Full report		3/2018	JOHN GALVIN 1000+ Dives	2
*Aqua Safari/ Casa Mexicano*		Cozumel	"Cozumel May 2018" Many trips to Cozumel, multiple dives with Aqua Safari, first time at Casa Mexicana. Love Cozumel, so no need to spend more time ... Full report		5/2018	Raymond Fischer 500+ Dives	1
*Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora*		Cozumel	"Aldora Divers" May 25th 2018 to June 5th 2018. Dove with Aldora Divers. Very professional organization with top Dive masters. I have about 500... Full report		5/2018	Byron smith 1000+ Dives	3
*Aldora Divers/ airbnb*			"What's up with Aldora?" We have used Aldora 3 times now over the years, twice in the past 2 years. We found them through Undercurrent in 2001 and were imp... Full report		4/2018	mark magers 250+ Dives	5
*BLUE PROJECT VALET DIVING/ RESIDENCIA REEF CONDOS*		Cozumel	"BLUE PROJECT, SIMPLY THE BEST" Simply one of the best dive trips ever. BLUE PROJECT VALET DIVING make the experience incredible. They start by picking up your ge... Full report		4/2018	Mark Powell 1000+ Dives
*Dive House/ Fiesta Americana*			"Great Cozumel Diving" Dive house did a great job of managing our group of 10- 12 divers with a range of skills and experience. I arrived two days late d... Full report		3/2018	Kendall Valentine 500+ Dives	1
*Blue Experience*		Akumal	"More than just turtles" I've been diving for several years in the Caribbean, and have forgotten how great Akumal is until I read some recent reviews of ot... Full report		3/2018	William Pudwell 250+ Dives	2
*Dive House/ Secrets*			"Adequate Diving in Clear Waters" Options abound for dive operators in Cozumel, from the personal and concierge to the larger tourist boat with 50+ divers. Dive H... Full report		2/2018	Caroline T 250+ Dives
*Dressel Divers/ Iberostar*			"The Usual Suspects" Book dive packages in advance online with dresseldivers. com for a 20% discount. Marchon was responsive and easy to deal with. Th... Full report		2/2018	Dave H. 250+ Dives
*Blue Angel Dive Shop*		Cozumel	"Blue Angel Dive Resort" Blue Angel, starting to hit rough waters? This is my fifth time staying at Blue Angel. My wife's and my requirements for comfo... Full report		1/2018	stuart levy 100+ Dives
*Living Underwater/ Villa Escondida B&B*			"Tried and true" The diving is still great, and it's easy to get here, but Jeremy is phasing out from leading dives every day, to concentrate on th... Full report		1/2018	Lisa Jabusch and Steve Nieters 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			"High Speed, Low Drag Drift Diving in Cozumel!" Spent the week at Scuba Club Cozumel, and really had a great time! Our group with Brass Anchor Scuba Center out of Frederick, Mar... Full report		12/2017	Nancy Boore <100 Dives	1
*Sand Dollar Sports/ Carnival Cruise Line*			"Always Ask About Alternatives" I write this for the divers who go into a port on a cruise ship that have booked the excursion through the cruise line. There are ... Full report		12/2017	Craig Williams 250+ Dives
*Blue XT~Sea Diving/ Hotel Suites Colonial*			"Outstanding Holiday Dive Trip to Cozumel" I spent 10 days diving with Blue XT Sea from December 21- 31, 2017. All communication leading up to the trip and during the trip wa... Full report		12/2017	Gregory Bruce 500+ Dives	3
*Scuba Du/ El Cantil*		Cozumel	"COZUMEL ONCE AGAIN" This was a challenging trip in that our granddaughters 11 and 13 are Junior SCUBA certified. Jorge de la Fuente, a partner in Scu... Full report		1/2018	Rose Mueller 1000+ Dives
*aquanauts/ dream puerto aventuras*		puerto aventuras	"the best dive shop!" We have been diving with this dive shop since 2008 and still love it. Coming here, I'm home. The shop is about a 8 minute walk f... Full report		11/2017	Susan Bartley 250+ Dives
*Dive With Cristina/ Sunscape Sabor Cozumel*		Cozumel	"Great Diving and Service" Dive With Cristina has been our favorite for many trips over many years. It is a nice family operation that is reliable, relaxed, ... Full report		1/2017	Ron Jyring 100+ 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
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