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Caicos Adventures/ Caribbean Paradise Inn Full report       We dove three days with Caicos Adventures, which appears to be the only dive shop on Provo that regularly dives West Caicos (10 mi... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
1/2008   Mort Rolleston
100+ Dives
 
Flamingo Divers/ Royal West Indies Full report       I dove with Flamingo Divers for 3 days in June. All 3 days were at sites at West Caicos which is about a 45 minute boat ride from... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2008   Jason Pellegatto
250+ Dives
 
Explorer Ventures/ Turks & Caicos Explorer II Full report LiveAboard     Well run operation. All divers checked in and out of water, time and final air readings noted. Nitrox available for a fee. We s... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2008   Marlene Dowell
250+ Dives
 
Turks & Caicos Aggressor II Full report LiveAboard     Very good trip for number of total dives - 5 offered per day. Staff very helpful with identification and general info on fish an... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2008   Larry Sandusky
100+ Dives
 
Oasis/ Osprey Beach Resort Full report   Grand Turk   This is a fabulous operation! I sigh as I write this, since we only had two days of diving before Hurricane Hanna hit, followed c... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2008   Robin Masson
100+ Dives
 
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Flamingo Divers/ Turks and Caicos Club Full report   Providenciales   Mickey & Jayne run a fantastic operation. Keeping the group small and intimate makes for a very personal dive experience. The... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2008   Michele Nollner
250+ Dives
 
Caicos Adventures/ Ocean Club West Full report   Providenciales   This is a superb dive operation with a very competent and friendly staff. The boats were the by far the best non- liveaboards I've... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2008   Jim Thomas
100+ Dives
 
Oasis Divers/ Bohio Full report   Grand Turk   Wall is terrific. Separate sting ray trip is $65/ person, worth doing once in your life. Group of 23 was divided into two section... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
4/2008   John Haurykiewicz
<100 Dives
 
dive provo/ sibonne Full report       ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2008   gail e
1000+ Dives
 
Blue Water Divers Full report   Grand Turk   Mantas were seen on 1 day side trip to South Caicos; rest was off Grand Turk. Mitch's outfit , Blue Water Divers is improving ste... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2008   EMBRY C RUCKER
250+ Dives
 
Grand Turk Diving Co./ Osprey Beach Hotel Full report   Grand Turk   Algrove (Smitty) Smith finally, after many years with Sea Eye Diving, has his own dive shop, Grand Turk Diving Co. in the same bui... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2008   Barbara Shively
250+ Dives
 
Drive Provo/ Sibonne Beach Hotel Full report   Providenciales   While in Providenciales my wife and I (along with another couple) stayed at the Sibonne Beach Hotel. This intimate “boutique” hote... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2008   Larry Sensenig
100+ Dives
 
Caicos Adventures Full report   [Provo]   [Provo- This hot travel destination- is cooling off a bit which can be a good thing- it may stop the hotel overbuilding. . . My wife ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
4/2008   Martin Kelly
100+ Dives
 
Blue Water Divers & Grand Turk Divers Full report       Grand Turk Manta House, Blue Water divers & Grand Turk Divers Took Sky King Puddle jumper from Provo to Grand Turk very... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
3/2008   keith Pereira
100+ Dives
 
Multiple Dive Operators Full report       Provo Sibonne Hotel, Ocean Vibes Sibonne is a budget hotel on Grace Bay and compared to the opulent high rise condos/ guest... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
3/2008   Keith Pereira
100+ Dives
 
Beaches Full report   Providenciales   Beaches was a pleasant surprise in diver flexibility. Upon arrival the dive operation required a skills assessment and orientation... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2008   Mike
250+ Dives
 
Bohio divers/ Bohio Full report   Grand Turk   previous report on Grand Turk was same; owner, Kelly, e- mailed me about 50% off rack rate of $1. 5K for lodging and diving; only 3 ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
3/2007   Eldon Okazaki
500+ Dives
 
Aggressor II Full report LiveAboard     The Ship's air conditioning was broken when we arrived. We were not allowed to enter our rooms for several hours. All night we 'co... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
1/2008   Doug Beal (docdug)
500+ Dives
 
Bohio/ Bohio Resort Full report   Grand Turk   The Bohio Dive Resort is a small, laid back, beach front hotel. There are two, two story buildings with 8 rooms each. There is the... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
2/2007   Stanley Holz
250+ Dives
 
Blue Water Divers/ Osprey Beach Hotel Full report   Grand Turk   My regular once a year leisure dive trip since 1991. Always dive with Mitch Rollins of small personal Blue Water Divers and ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
2/2008   Richard Connell
250+ Dives
 
Blue Water Divers/ Osprey Beach Full report   Grand Turk   We stayed 2 weeks and this was our second visit to Grand Turk. Osprey Beach has good food, good service, and you cannot beat the b... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
1/2008   gary and casey rea
100+ Dives
 
Blue Water Divers/ private house Full report   Grand Turk   I have done several dive trips with Blue Water & they never fail to do a good job. Things are well organized now that Monica is ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
1/2008   embry rucker
250+ Dives
 
Salt Cay Divers/ Tradewinds/Salt Cay Divers Full report   Salt Cay   Salt Cay, a tiny island of 63 permanent residence, is two things: a surviving Old Caribbean community of lovely laid- back people, ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
1/2008   Charles Laurence
<100 Dives
 
Flamingo Divers Full report   Providenciales   Great operation. . . 8 divers max. The 28 ft. boat was great on the day I dove but there is limited shelter on a rainy day (who care... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
1/2008   Greg Norman
250+ Dives
 
Caicos Adventure/ Grandview Condominiums Full report   Providenciales   Caicos Adventure is an excellent dive operation. Donna and her reservation/ logistics staff are cordial, efficient, and responsive... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2007   David Dornbusch
250+ Dives
 
Turks and Caicos Explorer II Full report LiveAboard Provo/ West Caicos   The boat was comfortable, the food good, the crew above average, but not great. Most of the 15 divers were experienced so the d... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
12/2007   Jack Howison
250+ Dives
 
Caicos Adventures Full report   Providenciales   There is nothing bad to tell about Caicos Adventures. It is certainly the premier diving operation on Providenciales. The boats ar... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2007   Gabriel I. Peñagarícano
500+ Dives
 
Caicos Adventures/ The Regent Palms Full report   Providenciales   Fifi's operation is superb. Great people and a focus on service. They set up all gear, switch your gear between dives and rinse an... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2007   Holly Etlin
<100 Dives
 
Caicos Adventures/ Royal West Indies Full report   Provo   Provo is the opposite of Grand Turk - multi million dollar condos, long boat rides to the dive sites on big roomy boats, tigh... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
4/2007   Tim Kolakowski
250+ Dives
 
Blue Water Divers/ Osprey Beach Full report   Grand Turk   I've read many excellent reports on Grand Turk so we finally went during Easter Break 2007. Blue Water Divers always gets gre... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
4/2007   Tim Kolakowski
250+ Dives
 
Turcs & Caicos Explorer Full report LiveAboard     We arrived at Provo a day early, hoping to get a chance to explore the town, only to discover there really isn't a town to explore... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
2/2007   T Griffin
250+ Dives
 
SeaEye Diving/ Osprey Beach Hotel Full report   Grand Turk   Smitty, our long- term divemaster, is leaving SeaEye Diving and starting his own dive operation. His new operation will be called G... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
6/2007   Barbara Shively
250+ Dives
 
Bohio Dive Resort Full report   Grand Turk   The August- September period is VERY hot, and there is nothing to do at Bohio except dive. Even the pool was closed for long- term ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2007   David Hardie
100+ Dives
 
Oasis Divers/ Osprey Beach Full report   Grand Turk   Osprey Beach (the best hotel on Grand) is a divers hotel, my wife a non diver found the pool non inviting as the restaurant surrou... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2006   Richard Rigg
<100 Dives
 
Caicos Adventures/ Turks and Caicos Club Full report   Provo   Our two families spent first week of July in Provo at Turks and Caicos Club. Relatively small (21 units), 4 years old, well maint... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
7/2007   Chuck Oman
<100 Dives
 
T&C Explorer II Full report       The T&C Explorer II was retro- fitted in Feb. 2007. Although not at the very top of our list of live- aboard experiences the diving... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2007   Donna Teach
250+ Dives
 
Turks & Caicos Explorer II Full report LiveAboard     Our group of eleven, mostly from the Chicago area, spent an enjoyable week aboard the Turks and Caicos Explorer II. The boat, whi... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2007   Eric Ault
500+ Dives
 
Salt Cay Divers Full report       Quiet and peaceful, small population. Not much going on. The island is beginning to develop due to spillover from Grand Turk and... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
2/2007   Mike Scott
250+ Dives
 
Turks & Caicos Explorer II Full report LiveAboard     Turks & Caicos Explorer II is one of the best boats we have been on so far, and this was our sixth live- aboard trip. The cabins ar... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2007   Irina Zeylikman
250+ Dives
 
South Caicos Diver/ South Caicos Ocean & Beach Resort Full report   South Caicos   Be forewarned. The owner of the South Caicos Ocean & Beach Resort will say anything to get you to book a trip to this resort, kno... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2007   Randi Dillow
250+ Dives
 
Provo Divers/ Sibonet Full report   Provinciales   I love doing favorable reviews. In addition to healthy reefs and a goodly selection of the usual reef denizens, the week offered ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2007   Richard Sziede
250+ Dives
 
Oasis Divers/ Saltraker Inn Full report   Grand Turk   The 28' dive boat was loaded from a beach without the benefit of a pier, so dive equipment and cameras had to be carried through t... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
11/2006   George Lock
500+ Dives
 
Oasis Divers/ Osprey Beach Resort Full report   Grand Turk   This was the second time that I have dove with Oasis Divers. This time around, the weather was a little worse than I had expected, ... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
2/2007   Richard Lowe
100+ Dives
 
Turks & Caicos Aggressor II Full report       Went on the Turks & Caicos Aggressor II for two weeks back- to- back over the Christmas/ New Year's Holiday. Weather was absolutel... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2006   Mark Tarczynski
1000+ Dives
 
Caicos Adventures/ Time Share (private) Full report   Provo   The people of the Turks and Caicos are on island time for sure, the restaurants are slow and expensive (at least based on Florida ... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
11/2006   Terry Garland
250+ Dives
 
Blue Water Divers/ Osprey Beach Hotel Full report   Grand Turk   12th time with Mitch Rolling's Blue Water Divers and same with Jenny Carnahan now owner- operator of Osprey after years at the Salt... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
12/2006   RICHARD CONNELL
250+ Dives
 
Oasis Divers/ Ospry Beach Hotel Full report   Grand Turk   Osprey Beach Hotel was recently removated and in fairly good condition - for a typical small Carib island operation. Staff very a... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
11/2006   Dale Thompson
500+ Dives
 
Explorer Full report LiveAboard     Good was the boat itself and rooms, and food. Bad was getting to the boat (had to wade to dinghy, then dinghy to boat - - if the b... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
7/2006   Juli Tracy and Dick Gamble
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Provo/ Royal West Indies Full report   Provo   Do you want to take your family to a clean, quiet, safe, upscale location for a dive trip? Provo is your destination. There a... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2006   Tim & Jill Kolakowski
100+ Dives
 
Dive Provo/ Comfort Suites Full report   Providenciales   Holy cow- - do NOT stay at the Comfort Suites! If I could rate this in a negative number I would. From the time we checked in unti... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
7/2006   Kristi Sharrai
250+ Dives
 
Dive Provo/ Sibonne Beach Hotel Full report   Providenciales   As far as I'm concerned, Dive Provo is the only two words I need to know as far as shore- based diving on Provo. Seemed like a prof... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
8/2006   Marshall Welch
500+ Dives
 
Dive Provo/ Comfort Suites Full report   Providenciales   We booked a package deal with Dive Provo and opted for the lesser expensive hotels, which was the Comfort Suites that is right nex... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2005   Lucius "Bud" Foster
250+ Dives
 
Turks & Caicos Aggressor II Full report LiveAboard     Great dive sites- dived NW Point sites, then West Caicos and French Caye and then back to the others in reverse order. Numerous re... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2006   Marshall Welch
500+ Dives
 
Turks & Caicos Explorer II Full report LiveAboard     The boat is a first class operation. The captain and crew go out of there way to make the trip a memorable one and to accommodate... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2006   Jeremy Ellis
250+ Dives
 
Caicos Adventures/ Comfort Inn Full report   Providenciales   Caicos Adventures Turks and Caicos December 2005 I felt really ambivalent about this trip . The diving was terrific and the bo... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
12/2005   Jack Hall
250+ Dives
 
Sea Eye Diving/ Osprey Beach Hotel Full report   Grand Turk   My husband and I purchased a dive package at Osprey for a week starting August 26, 2006, and we can’t wait to go back. We had an a... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2006   Amy & David Seibert
<100 Dives
 
MV Turks and Caicos Explorer II Full report LiveAboard     Great liveaboard trip. Very good crew/ service. Excellent food. Nice room though my a/ c was not as cool as I would have liked. Shar... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
9/2006   Tom Rain
250+ Dives
 
Aggressor Turks & Caicos Full report LiveAboard     This was my 4th liva=aboard and by far the best. The food was almost gormet. The divng was excellent and the crew was mor... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
1/2006   George
250+ Dives
 
PROVO TURTLE DIVERS/ OCEAN CLUB Full report   PROVO   SERENE DIVING, STAFF CARRIED GEAR AND CHANGED TANKS BETWEEN DIVES, YOU WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING IN GEAR AND WATER, BUT THEY WE... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2005   PAUL D BANDT
250+ Dives
 
Provo Dive/ Comfort Inn Full report       Provo Divers provides bus/ shuttle service from shop (across from Comfort Inn) to all their boat locations. Brought gear to the sh... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
2/2006   William Baines
100+ Dives
 
Provo Turtle Divers/ Ocean Club West Full report   Provodenciales   Incredible diving. Best in the Caribbean. Saw reef sharks almost every dive. Sharks swam right by us regularly. Beautiful! T... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2006   Ross and Lynda Biederman
100+ Dives
 
Turks & Cacos Explorer II Full report LiveAboard Cacos   Much of the diving was on pristine walls. The top of the walls were generally at 40- 50' with the walls extending down several tho... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2006   Gerald Canning
250+ Dives
 
Oasis/ Salt Racker Inn Full report   Grand Turk   The Island of Grand Turk is a Great place to get away from the busier islands. At least it was up till the time The cruise ship ar... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2006   Larry Bowden
<100 Dives
 
Caicos Adventures Full report       Stayed at Harbour Club next to the dock, excellent little villa. Bumpy ride to town and restaurants, but provided full kitchen and... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2006   Steve Bissell
100+ Dives
 
Blue Water Divers/ private house Full report   ]Grand Turk   Mitch Rolling's BWD is a very good small group operation that doesn't get involved in the big cruise ship operations but will gl... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2006   embry rucker
250+ Dives
 
Dive Adventures/ Royal West Indies Resort Full report   Provo   My wife and I had to postpone our vactaion due to her back injury. Royal West Indies Resort had a one day penalty, Adventure Dive... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2006   Steve Jarocki, Jr.
500+ Dives
 
Turks & Caicos Explorer II Full report LiveAboard     A bit of a delay getting on board. Had to find a taxi to take me to the pier, then a 15 minute wait on tender for delivery to boat... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
10/2005   Clem Clapp
250+ Dives
 
caicos adventures/ comfort suites Full report   providenciales   the weather in november was great , the diving was excellent but other than diving there is'nt really anything else to do but go t... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2005   jeffrey france
100+ Dives
 
Flamingo Divers/ Harbor Club Villas Full report       We were in Turks and Caicos July 1- 8, 2006, our second trip. We stayed at Harbor Club Villas which is on the opposite side of th... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2006   Roger Bell
250+ Dives
 
Salt Cay Divers/ Tradewinds Guest Suites Full report   Salt Cay   7/ 9/ 06 – 7/ 16/ 06 Salt Cay – Turks and Caicos Absolutely wonderful trip!! If you can’t relax in Salt Cay, then I doubt you cou... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2006   Barb
500+ Dives
 
Explorer Ventures Full report LiveAboard     The T&C Explorer II is a well- equipped and comfortable home away from home. The cabins are on 3 decks. Most passengers are on the... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2006   Barry Zigas
100+ Dives
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Dive Provo/ Comfort Suites Full report       I can not say enough about Dive Provo. I have been to other destinations that have good dive operators, but I think that Dive Pr... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2006   Brian Newton
100+ Dives
 
Big Blue/ Beaches Full report   Caribbean   Since we stayed at Beaches for a family reunion, we wisely chose not to dive with them but to go with Big Blue. It's a superb oper... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
6/2006   Mel McCombie
1000+ Dives
 
Oasis Divers/ Osprey Beach Hotel Full report   Grand Turk   Osprey Beach Hotel - the upper floor window room was awesome. Recently redone, great bed and bathroom. Awesome view from balcony. ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2006   Gar Whaley
250+ Dives
 
Salt Cay Divers/ Sandy Toes Full report   Salt Cay   This, our fourth trip to Salt Cay, brought no whales, however it did bring us a very nice old style anchor on an uncharted ree... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2006   Cindi and Bob Robertson
500+ Dives
 
Oasis Divers/ Osprey Hotel Full report   Grand Turk   The good - Went to Grand Turk in 1993 and we were so pleased to see that the island hasn't been total changed because of the new c... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
4/2006   Glenda Ester
100+ Dives
 
Oasis/ Island House Full report   Grand Turk   Google Darren Dawson for a longer version of the report General: We visited Grand Turk for the first time on December 26- 31, 20... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
3/2006   Darren Dawson
250+ Dives
 
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