Dive Review of Mexico Whale Sharks/Izla Hotel in
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan/Isla Mujeres

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Mexico Whale Sharks/Izla Hotel: "Whale Shark snorkel", Jul, 2021, by Joel Horie, UT, US ( Sr. Contributor 20 reports with 14 Helpful votes). Report 11648.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling
Overall Rating
Value for $$
Beginners
Advanced
Comments	Flew Delta non stop SLC to CUN. CUN Terminal 3 Immigration was well staffed and efficient as usual. After baggage claim, customs is now self serve kiosk(self declare), near the old customs. They had customs agents watching as you approached the exit doors, but they were just scanning the crowd. At least in CUN, it appears they won’t check you unless something catches their eye. Like all the other major tourist destinations in Mexico, after customs, there is a currency exchange and then rows of sales people(tours, timeshares, etc.) trying to get you to stop. Just keep walking until you get outdoors. Used CARM Tours and Transfers van service to and from CUN airport to ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	Mexico Whale Sharks Izla Hotel
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	101-250 dives
Where else diving	Hawaii, Belize, Grand Cayman, Socal, Bonaire, Roatan, Cabo Pulmo, Cozumel
Closest Airport	Cancun (CUN)	Getting There	Most major US, some Canadian and European airlines.
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny, windy, rainy, cloudy, dry	Seas	calm, choppy, no currents
Water Temp	85-85°F / 29-29°C	Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility	40-50 Ft/ 12-15 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	no
Enforced diving restrictions	Two at a time, stay with the guide.
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?
What I Saw
Sharks	None	Mantas	1 or 2
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	1 or 2
Turtles	None	Whales	None
Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):
Corals	N/A	Tropical Fish
Small Critters		Large Fish
Large Pelagics
Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Subject Matter		Boat Facilities	N/A
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
UW Photo Comments	No rinse tank on boat. ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of Mexico Whale Sharks/Izla Hotel in Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan/Isla Mujeres

Mexico Whale Sharks/Izla Hotel: "Whale Shark snorkel", Jul, 2021,

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

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What I Saw

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Dive Review of Mexico Whale Sharks/Izla Hotel in
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan/Isla Mujeres