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Dive Aventuras/ Catalonia Riviera Maya Full report   Riviera Maya   Dive Aventuras has an equipment repair man on- site. Armando was fabulous! He fixed my husband's BC between dives after finding a... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
5/2010   Connie Bowling
100+ Dives
 
Scuba Club Cozumel Full report   COZUMEL   We were picked up at the airport and rode 15 minutes to the resort. We were told to go to the dive shop immediately for the briefi... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2010   Ernie Plourde
1000+ Dives
 
Blue Project/ Iberostar Full report   Cozumel   This dive operator was a fill in for a newly recommended dive operator who had a family medical emergency. WOW is all I can say. B... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2010   Mark Powell
1000+ Dives
 
Blue Angel Dive Shop Full report   Cozumel   This is a small dive resort just south of the main town. The restaurant was terrific, so we didn't have to go outside (we did once... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
12/2009   Frederick R. Turoff
500+ Dives
 
Bahia Divers/ Grand Palladium White Sand Full report   Maya Riviera   We stayed at the Grand Palladium White Sand and wanted to do some diving. We did not dive with the resort dive shop as I had read... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2010   Mr Terry Bartley
100+ Dives
 
XTC Dive Center/ Playa Sonrisa Full report   Xcalak, Mahahual Peninsula   The bad (very little!): Nitrox $14 a fill, due to difficulty of obtaining it in this remote location. No rinse tank on board. ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2010   Ken New
100+ Dives
 
Carey Diver and Abyss Dive Shops/ Villa Vera - Puerto Mujeres Full report   Isla Mujeres   We stayed at the Villa Vera property on Isla Mujeres, which had some of the nicest rooms we ever stayed in. Most of the time we w... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
3/2010   Jeff n' Nicole Robertson
<100 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
 
Living Underwater/ Residencias Reef (Wyndham) Full report       We dove for 6 days with Living Underwater, and all 6 were fabulous. The last time we dove Cozumel was before Hurricane Wilma and w... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2010   Heather Rooney
<100 Dives
 
Aqua Safari/ Casa Mexicana Full report   Cozumel   Wanted to dive Punta sur's Devils Throat, was not able, Dive operator did not go out of their way to make it happen. Otherwise ver... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
3/2010   Nathan Grover
100+ Dives
 
Deep Exposure/ Casa Mexicanna Full report       This was a five day trip for Advanced Trimix Training. The training consisted of both classroom and open water dives to 250+ feet. ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
2/2010   J W Hinson
500+ Dives
 
Liquid Blue Divers/ Wyndham Aura Cozumel Full report   Cozumel   I arranged diving with Jeremy Anschel of Living Underwater. But, as he was full on some dive days, he recommended Liquid Blue Dive... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2010   Paul Y Lee
250+ Dives
 
Living Underwater/ Wyndham Aura Cozumel Full report   Cozumel   Had an absolutely wonderful time diving with Jeremy Anschel and his team - Living Underwater. They are one of the small, fast boat... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2010   Paul Y Lee
250+ Dives
 
Aqua Safari/ Safari Inn Full report   Mexico   High quality drift diving, top- notch finely tuned dive operation, delicious inexpensive food, and competitive pricing bring me to ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
1/2010   Jeanne Reeder
250+ Dives
 
Dive House/ Fiesta Americana Full report       Each day your equiptment is loaded on the boat, then they ask divers which reef they want to dive. Boats handle any where from 3 ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2010   Conrad Kantor
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Aldora Villas Full report   Cozumel   Aldora Divers are superb, cost a little more but worth it. Totally dedicated to getting all dives in and accomodating every reaso... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2009   Michael
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/ Residencias Reef Full report   Cozumel   Aldora is an excellent dive operation. Memo, the owner, gives the operation his constant personal attention and makes a point of ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2009   David Dornbusch
250+ Dives
 
Scuba Club Cozumel Full report       This truly is a resort for divers. Outside dive lockers( bring your own locks). Several entry ladders for shore diving. Several di... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2009   Robert P. Zimmerman
500+ Dives
 
Living Underwater/ Aura Cozumel Full report   Cozumel   Diving with Living Underwater (Jeremy Anschel, owner) was an extraordinary experience. We were looking for a dive operation that w... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2009   Joni & Bobby Lamb
250+ 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
 
Sand Dollar Sports/ Carnival Fantasy Cruise Full report   Santa Rosa & Chankanaab Reefs   My husband and I went on a cruise with our daughter and my sister for Thanksgiving. We booked a dive through the cruise ship whil... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
11/2009   Carol Cox
1000+ Dives
 
Blue Angel Dive Shop/ San Miguel Apartment Full report       Have been diving Coz for 20 years and this operation for quite a few of those, dating back to the La Perla days. The hotel has cha... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
2/2009   J.W. Erickson
500+ Dives
 
Aquanauts/ Catalonia Yucatan Full report   Puerto Aventuras   Aquanauts went under new ownership while we were there. They have been customers since 2003, and the overall feeling of them taki... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2009   Terry Bartley
100+ Dives
 
Scuba-Cozumel Dive Center/ Scuba Club Cozumel Full report       My wife and I spent a week at SCC in June of 2009. We had moderate expectations all the way around, and we were very favorably imp... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2009   Craig caldwell
100+ Dives
 
Blue Angel Dive Shop/ Blue Angel Resort Full report   Cozumel   My partner and I just came back from our first trip to Cozumel. We flew Delta from San Francisco to Atlanta (red- eye) and after a ... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
9/2009   Christophe Beraud
<100 Dives
 
Living Underwater/ Park Royal Cozumel Full report       We chose Living Underwater/ Jeremy Anschel based on Undercurrent reader reviews, and he sounded ideal for us, as most sites visited... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2009   Dan Fazekas
100+ Dives
 
Careyitos/ El Presidente Intercontinental Full report       Careyitos offers an exceptional service among Cozumel dive operators. These guys are the real deal and have been around for 30+ y... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2009   James McBride
500+ Dives
 
Scuba Du/ El Presidente Full report   Cozumel   While Cozumel may not be the diving it was pre- hurricane, it is still very good diving. The el Presidente is a value issue. It... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2009   Stephen kouri
<100 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
 
Dive Palancar/ Occidental Grand Full report   Cozumel   Resort and grounds were lovely & clean. Wish we had more of an 'orientation' to meal times and diving. Certain restaurants are o... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2009   Kent & Rachel
1000+ Dives
 
Dressel Divers/ Iberostar Pariso Maya Full report   Mayan Riveria and Cozumel   My 17 year old daughter and I made three trips (5 dives total) with Dressel. One was a two tank excursion to Cozumel, another wa... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
10/2009   Tom Chase
250+ Dives
 
Chucho Divers/ El Cid La Ceba Full report   Cozumel   This was our fourth trip to Cozumel and all four times we stayed at the El Cid La Ceba. We could not beat the package deal we got ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2009   Henry & Carol Ziller
100+ Dives
 
Dive Balam/ Royal Haciendas Full report   Playa Del Carmen   The dive operation is very well run and safety conscious. The maximum number of divers is 10. The boat is adequate with 10, but be... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2009   Norris Boone
1000+ Dives
 
Scuba Club Cozumel Full report       I began the 2009 year by diving the island of Cozumel. This was the second consecutive year that my girlfriend, Margi, and I chose... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2009   Eric Eckes
500+ Dives
 
Living Underwater/ Occidental Grand Cozumel Full report   Cozumel   Diving with 'Living Underwater' was great. This was the best diving I've done in Cozumel, and all it was all due to Jeremy &... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2009   Wayne McNab
500+ Dives
 
papa hogs Full report       I go too Cozumel for a month every year. popa hogs is the best I stay at his place. He has 4 rooms. or you can stay at the V... Full report  
1 stars
2 stars  
5/2009   henry campbell
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Palancar/ Allegro Cozumel Full report       I go back to dive here again and again- - seems like my home away from home these days, since diving off Melbourne Florida is mostly... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2009   Shawn McDermott
1000+ Dives
 
Squalo Divers/ NA Full report   Isla Mujeres   We rented a house in the La Gloria section of town. A 5 minute taxi cab ride from downtown costing about 20 pesos one way. I... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2009   Debbie Nottelmann
250+ Dives
 
Sand Dollar/ Wyndum Full report   Cozumel   The Wyndum resort was was not set up to accomodate divers. Most in our group paid for an upgrade which put us further away from th... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2009   D Demming
1000+ Dives
 
Scuba Playa/ Royal Haciendas Full report   Playa Del Carmen   Dove 6 dives with Scuba Playa, my boyfriend dove 7 dives as he was pursuing his advanced open water certification. Scuba Playa is... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
9/2009   Nancy Collins
100+ Dives
 
Living Underwater/ Villa Blanca Full report   Cozumel Island   Based on the experience of the boat, Jeremy at Living Underwater scheduled some nice long, deeper dives. There was no limitation ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2009   Ken Metz
500+ Dives
 
Rodrigo Full report   Holbox Island   Very unique experience going back in time on an island that is unblemished by tourism. Dirt roads good enough restaurants and an e... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2009   D. Demming
1000+ Dives
 
Agua Adentures Full report   Quintana Roo   We did three two tank adventure dives with Agua Adventures. They were a professional operation that delivered a safe and enjoyabl... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
7/2009   Laura Aaron
250+ Dives
 
Dive with Cristina Full report       Diving with Cristina is a pure pleasure! The boat is neat and clean and plenty of room for up to 12 divers. Cristina guides the ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2009   cynthia darling
250+ Dives
 
dive with martin/ hotel cozumel and resort Full report   cozumel   Booked this trip thru orbitz. . Flight plus hotel with full buffet breakfast from san francisco $777. 00 for package, next day orbitz... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
8/2009   mal patterson
250+ Dives
 
Scuba Cozumel/ Scuba Club Cozumel Full report       It’s hard to believe we’ve been to Scuba Club Cozumel eight times; this trip was just as much fun as our first trip 15 years ago. ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
7/2009   Jeanne Downey
1000+ Dives
 
Living Underwater/ Fiesta Americana Full report   Mexico   Based largely upon diver reports in the Chapbook, we opted to sign on with Living Underwater. The owner is Jeremy, a transplanted... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2009   William Ungerman
500+ Dives
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Deep Blue Full report   Cozumel   Dive Blue is a good operation. They had a small boat, Raul was a good, fun, mellow and flexible divemaster. He was unobtrusive and... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2009   Christo Artusio
<100 Dives
 
Careyitos/Advanced Divers/ Iberostar Full report       We have dived with Ricardo Madrigal and his operation now for many years - it's very much like returning to your favorite old neig... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2009   Alana McCormick
100+ Dives
 
Scuba Tulum/ Vista Del Mar Hotel, Akumal Full report   Maya Riviera   Standing out in the hot sun in the Yucatan jungle, off to the side of a narrow sand track, slightly hung over from the two ill- adv... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2009   Amy
100+ Dives
 
Dive Palancar/ Allegro Cozumel Full report       These guys are the BEST. I've dived with them 4- 5 times in the last calendar year, am friendly with all divemasters and instructo... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2009   Shawn aka Chichibe
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Aventuras/ Private House Full report   Puerto Aventuras   The owner of Dive Aventuras, Mike Doody, was very responsive via email prior to our arrival. He answered all our questions and re... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2009   Matt Grace
100+ Dives
 
Dive Palancar/ Allegro Full report       boats and drift dives were well managed. we had a group of 6, so we were assigned our own boat which was a BIG PLUS and if i went ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
7/2009   Robert Knourek
100+ Dives
 
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