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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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*Dive with Martin/ Hotel Cozumel*		Cozumel	Did 11 dives over 6 days including a night dive in October 2013. Great price with prepaid multiday discount plan and free rental e... Full report		10/2013	Mae L. Ding 100+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			No surprises. Have been going to the Scuba Club Cozumel since the 80's well before it changed its name from the Galapagos. The st... Full report		8/2013	Robin J. Humphrey 500+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		N/A	Good: The operation is well run scripted, and accommodations were above average. Divemaster was competent but was not interact... Full report		10/2013	Richard Karem <100 Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Hotel Cozumel & Resort*			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		6/2013	Bill Knoblauch 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Private Condo*		Cozumel	5th time diving with Aldora and the operation keeps getting better and better. Oversize steel tanks are great for those of us who... Full report		9/2013	PAUL KECSKEMETY 250+ Dives	1
*XTC Dive Center/ [Casa Carolina]*			[They are by the book here, but not obnoxious or overly zealous. They take it seriously and I appreciate that. The tarpon hole was... Full report		2/2013	William G. Schulz 100+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Aldora Villa*		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		2/2013	GERALD WILLISON 250+ Dives
*Palancar/ Occidental Grand*		Cozumel	The physical facilities at the Occidental Grand are some of the best I have experienced anywhere. The food quality generally ex... Full report		10/2013	Mr. Michael Watts 1000+ Dives
*Carey Dive Center/ Posada Del Mar*		Isla Mujeres	Carey Dive Center is one of the best we have used. Small groups 4 to 6 people. Often lets you decide where you want to go. Ver... Full report		8/2013	Mike Hill 250+ Dives
*Aqua Safari/ Cozumel Palace*		Cozumel	This was the former Plaza Las Glorias and was taken over by the Palace Resorts. Everything done is first class. When registering... Full report		10/2013	Frank Nelson 1000+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		[Cozumel	Took a group of beginners to positively acclimate them to the joys of diving and achieved that objective. We had 10- 15 boat dives ... Full report		8/2013	D.Demming 1000+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Hotel Cozumel & Resort*			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		9/2013	Bill Knoblauch 500+ Dives	1
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			My wife and I stayed at Scuba Club Cozumel starting Sunday August 25th for almost two weeks. We were there solo the first week, a... Full report		8/2013	Robert Barada 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Presidente Intercontinental*		Cozumel	hadn't been to Cozumel in over 15 years and was pleasantly surprised at the health of the reefs and abundance of fish. Had read ab... Full report		8/2013	Peter Dollard 500+ Dives	2
*Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora*		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		7/2013	Carol Lucas 500+ Dives	1
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			We have been staying at the Scuba Club Cozumel almost since its inception under the Name of Galapagos Hotel. Our younger daughter... Full report		8/2013	Robin J. Humphrey 500+ Dives
*Dive Paradise/ Cozumel Hotel and Resort*		Cozumel	No complaints about Dive Paradise or their dive guides. Suggest you get on their fast 6- pack boats. You get back about 12- 12: 30 in... Full report		7/2013	Ronald Bailey 1000+ Dives
*Papa Hogs SCUBA Emporium/ Villa Blanca Garden Hotel*		Cozumel	As experienced divers returning to Cozumel for the umpteenth time we enjoy getting into our routine. Off the plane and thru custom... Full report		8/2013	Russ Battisto 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora*			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		7/2013	Philip Moore 500+ Dives
*Scuba Du/ El Cantil*			We have over 500 dives in Cozumel. One might ask why we return. Because of the strong currents the reefs are very healthy. The ... Full report		7/2013	Rose Mueller 1000+ Dives
*Dressel Divers/ Iberostar*		Cozumel	Bottom line - it was all great. We usually go to Cozumel in September and this is the first trip in years that we went early in t... Full report		6/2013	Cynthia Cook Boling 250+ Dives
*Dive Paradise/ Hotel Cozumel*		Cozumel	Needing a cheap and easy dive trip on short notice I spent an afternoon on the internet and headed to Cozumel. For old times’ s... Full report		4/2013	Pat Wikstrom 500+ Dives	1
*Deep Exposure*		Cozumel	The boat crew and dive masters work as a team to bring about the best service around. These guys are way too much fun. The senior... Full report		6/2013	Mark Berger 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora*		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		4/2013	Thomas Anklam 100+ Dives	1
*Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora*		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		4/2013	Thomas Anklam 100+ Dives
*Living Underwater/ Intercontinental El Presidente*			As the current swept us along Barracuda reef the bottom became mountains, valleys, plateaus and we were flying over them. Jacks o... Full report		4/2013	David Vickery & Suzanne Leeson 500+ Dives
*Aviomar/ Norwegian Star*			Booked the dives through NCL. Were picked up at the pier after a short wait since there were 2 NCL ships in port and divers from b... Full report		4/2013	Paul Lima 100+ Dives
*Dressel Divers/ Iberostar Grand Paraiso*		Riviera Maya	I dove three times with Dressel and the second dive to the Tortugas Reef was by far the most exciting. We had our dive briefing du... Full report		4/2013	Gary J Giberson <100 Dives
*Aqua Adventures Eco Divers/ Hotel Playa La Media Luna*		Isla Mujeres	I was part of an escorted group trip. All dives were relatively shallow - no deeper than 40 feet. Coral in some places were prett... Full report		3/2013	Nancy L Balch 100+ Dives
*Blue XT~Sea Diving/ Cozumel Palace*			We booked the resort thru our timeshare, but we found a bit too late that the resort(Cozumel Palace) is all inclusive resort. I n... Full report		3/2013	Diving Mullah 500+ Dives
*Living Underwater/ Paradise Condos*		Cozumel	Jeremy runs a class operation at LU. It's valet diving, they handle everything. Water, snacks, towels and coats on the boat. The b... Full report		3/2013	Steven L Mason 100+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ El Cid*		Cozumel]	Great dive operation. I dove both on their large boat and on their 30 ft pandas. They did everything for the divers. They provided... Full report		3/2013	Grant Rowe 250+ Dives
*Enrique's Unique Dives*		Isla Mujeres	We were really unlucky with our weather, only got to dive two days out of a planned five. Based on our four dives, there is enoug... Full report		3/2013	Ken New 250+ Dives	1
*Casa Del Buceo/ Villas Coco Paraiso*		Isla Mujeres	Pablo and his crew at Casa Del Buceo were one of the friendliest, most accomodating and helpful operations that we have been with. ... Full report		2/2013	Mr Todd Standeford <100 Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Hotel Cozumel*		Cozumel	Fantastic dive operation. No diving restrictions except personal air usage/ deco limits. Our experienced group (23 years together)o... Full report		2/2013	Glenn C Snyders 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Presidente Intercontinental*		Cozumel	My second time with Aldora Divers and their outstanding reviews are well- justified. With steel tanks, all dives were between 65- 8... Full report		1/2013	Arthur J. Lafave 250+ Dives
*Solo buceo/ Sotavento Hotel & Yacht Club*		Cancun/Isla Mujeres	This was strictly a snorkeling trip. My husband and I flew to Cancun where we met Andy Murch of Big Fish Expeditions. We stayed at... Full report		1/2013	Jeanne Downey 1000+ Dives
*Aqua Safari/ Safari Inn*			For starters, this was a REEF trip, and, unfortunately for us we assumed too much and paid dearly for it. It all began when I ass... Full report		12/2012	Captain Jim Davis, Jr 1000+ Dives
*Dive Palancar/ Allegro Cozumel*		Cozumel	By now, all of you probably think I work for Dive Palancar, but I do not. DP is now headquartered at the Grand Occidental but I p... Full report		9/2012	Shawn McDermott 1000+ Dives
*Cave Heaven*		Tulum cenotes	Cave Heaven is a dive operation focused on cenote diving in Tulum. They offer UTD cave training, guided cavern and cave dives, and... Full report		2/2012	Neil Burgess 100+ Dives
*Liquid Blue Divers/ Hotel Cozumel*		Cozumel	You generally have two choices for diving in Cozumel: diving with a large crowd on a big, slow dive boat (typically associated wit... Full report		2/2012	Neil Burgess 100+ Dives
*Deep Exosure*			I have been diving in Cozumel for 25 years and have dove with numerous dive centers. I became involved with Deep Exposure as a res... Full report		5/2012	James Ferman 500+ Dives
*Dive House/ Fiesta Americana*			The Fiesta Americana is showing its age. It is clean, but pretty worn. The food is served cafeteria style, and it is what one wo... Full report		3/2012	Douglas Hansen 500+ Dives
*Del Mar Aquatics/ Casa Del Mar*			Well , no fault of the operation or Casa Del Mar , but October weather wise is a little iffy . I had originally vacationed at Casa... Full report		11/2012	richard welk iv 1000+ Dives
*Aquanauts/ Barcelo Maya Tropical*		Puerto Aventuras	... Full report		9/2012	Mr Terry Bartley 100+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		Cozumel	Excellent facility, good staff and dive shop. Very nice boats and experienced DM. My husband and I are AOW with about 55 dives t... Full report		10/2012	Paula Kamps <100 Dives
*Scuba Club*		Cozumel	We think that this was our 20th trip to Cozumel. We had stayed at Scuba Club last year and enjoyed the trip. The rooms are really ... Full report		8/2012	Susan Dair 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora*			Ten point scale- - - Villa Aldora 10+; Aldora Divers 10+. Perfect accomodations. . . 7 nights in Cameron Suite with full kitchen includ... Full report		9/2012	Robert DeFeo 1000+ Dives
*Cancun Scuba Center/ Sun Palace Cancun*			We signed up for cenote dives with Juan Carlos based on great reviews on TripAdvisor and were not disappointed. Arranged the dives... Full report		8/2012	Paul Lima 100+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora*			My wife and I have been diving with Aldora Divers since 2003. We have both been employed in the customer service industry all of ... Full report		6/2012	Jerry Kelley 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			We have stayed at Scuba Club Cozumel over a dozen times. We have dived all over the world, but we keep coming to back to SCC. Mo... Full report		7/2012	Robert Barada 500+ Dives
*Living Underwater/ Villa Escondida B&B*			We dove with this company last fall, but had a less than stellar experience, and were disappointed because we'd read such great th... Full report		7/2012	Lisa Jabusch and Steve Nieters 100+ Dives
*Dive Palancar/ Aura*			This was our 2nd year to dive with Dive Palancar. Since we were staying at the Aura resort, their dive operation, including a div... Full report		7/2012	Pete Mykytyn <100 Dives
*Rafael de la Parra*		Isla Mujeres	We chose to go out with Rafael de la Parra (grampusr@hotmail. com) based on a report we read here on Undercurrent, and we were extr... Full report		7/2012	Lisa Jabusch and Steve Nieters 100+ Dives	1
*Scuba Club Cozumel*		Cozumel	This is my 4th visit to SCC. I love the resort. It's cute, quaint, and very clean. The rooms are all unique, but all of them have ... Full report		5/2012	Kathy Weaver 100+ Dives
*Scorpio Diving*		Cancun	The bad - it's difficult to find reviews of Cancun- based diving. Even Undercurrent itself automatically re- categorizes all Mexican... Full report		5/2012	Rick Tavan 100+ Dives
*Dive Balam/ Royal Haciendas*		Playa Del Carmen	Two small (10- 15) passenger boats; none full. Neither has head. Canopy to protect from sun. Smaller boat (most dives), back rol... Full report		4/2012	Ms Lynda Durfee 250+ Dives
*Dive Palancar/ Grand Cozumel, Allegro Cozumel*		Cozumel South Reefs	I'm probably the most frequent- flier at the Allegro and was dismayed to discover I couldn't be accomodated there and had to spend ... Full report		3/2012	Shawn McDermott 1000+ Dives
*Dressel Divers/ Iberostar.*			Currents were just too strong. Cozumel always has currents but this trip they were out of control. This was my fifth time there. ... Full report		6/2011	jeffrey raffa <100 Dives
*sunrisedivers/ casa mexicana*		cozumel	Casa Mexicana is a very clean and affordable hotel in downtown. It has a great buffet breakfast included and a small pool and bar. ... Full report		2/2012	Kevin Feor 500+ Dives
*Dressel Divers/ Barcelo Maya Beach*		Riviera Maya	The diving on the Riviera Maya was mediocre, not on par with my diving the last year in Curacao and the Exuma Islands- but better ... Full report		3/2012	Terence Taylor <100 Dives
*Maya Palms Resort*			Good morning, We just got back from Mexico last night. I am requesting a refund for two days of diving, accommodations and meals... Full report		3/2012	Milann C Reynolds 1000+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			This was our second visit to SCC- - our first was five years ago. Although drift diving is not our favorite, it makes a nice change, ... Full report		3/2012	Laura Austin 250+ Dives
*Scuba Club Cozumel*			The rooms are ok, hard beds. plenty of room and porch with coat racks. Dining was ok and service by wait staff excellent. Stayed 1... Full report		3/2012	John Miller 250+ Dives
*Dive House/ Fiestamericana*			Over the years we have made good friendships with the folks at the Dive House. We have been all over and this crew is as nice as ... Full report		11/2011	David Funderburk 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Coral Princess*		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		2/2012	Kevin Munson <100 Dives
*Blue Magic Scuba/ El Cantil*		Coz	Tired of the AI circuit, we tried the condos at El Cantil. This was our 4th time here. Every time a different condo, everytime ve... Full report		2/2012	Howard Sauve 250+ Dives
*Aldora Divers*		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		12/2011	Pec Indman 100+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Villa Aldora*			A lot has already been written about Aldora's diving service and their great little villa. My review only adds another ringing end... Full report		1/2012	Ronald Riesenbach <100 Dives
*PePe Scuba/ Coral Princess*			PePe Scuba is an outstanding operation. They have excellent equipment to rent if needed. Their fees are low if not the lowest on... Full report		2/2012	Sherwood C. Cox 250+ Dives
*Luum Ha/ royal mayan*			Alfredo ran a very professional dive operation. He is a very experienced cave diver who leads both ocean (wreck and reef)dives and... Full report		1/2012	Michael R Smith 1000+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Hotel Suites Bahia*		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		12/2011	Harry "Buzz" Waterston 100+ Dives
*Dive Aventuras/ Chac Hal Al Condominium*		Puerto Aventuras	Puerto Aventuras was a great, well run and friendly dive operation. After doing a little reading and searching on line, I found t... Full report		12/2011	Janice Smith 500+ Dives
*Scuba Playa*			Every Winter in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico (across the Channel, 30 minute Ferry ride from Cozumel) a group of pregnant... Full report		12/2011	Mario Mizrahi 500+ Dives
*Aldora Divers/ Aldora Villa*			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		12/2011	Jorge J. More 250+ Dives
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