Dive Review of Dive Aruba/Marriott Renaissance in
Aruba/Oranjestad

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Dive Aruba/Marriott Renaissance: "First Dive vacation during Covid", Dec, 2020, by Richard Rigg, ID, US ( Sr. Reviewer 11 reports with 4 Helpful votes). Report 11816.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food	N/A
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling	N/A
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Comments	I dove with Clive, the owner of Dive Aruba back in 2009. In December 2020, Aruba was one of the only islands open for tourists. They had low numbers of Covid cases and Covid entry requirements. I had been there before and new the diving would be about a 3 out of 5 so off we went. I used Clive again as I had dove with him and knew what to expect. He is a one p ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	Dive Aruba
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	501-1000 dives
Where else diving	Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, Jamaica, Turks and Caicos (Provo and Grand Turk), Tulum Mexico (Cenote and Ocean) The ABC islands, St Thomas, St. Maarten, St. Kitts, Saba, Barbados, Bahamas, St. Lucia, Hawaii, Kona
Closest Airport	Queen Beatrix International Airport	Getting There	I live in Idaho so multiple flights, but direct flight from Atlanta
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny, windy	Seas	calm
Water Temp	80-82°F / 27-28°C	Wetsuit Thickness	3
Water Visibility	75-100 Ft/ 23-30 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	yes
Enforced diving restrictions	Come up with 500 pounds of air
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	yes
What I Saw
Sharks	1 or 2	Mantas	None
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	> 2	Whales	None
Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):
Corals		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	There is no camera area on the boat. I do underwater photographs and j ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of Dive Aruba/Marriott Renaissance in Aruba/Oranjestad

Dive Aruba/Marriott Renaissance: "First Dive vacation during Covid", Dec, 2020,

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Dive Review of Dive Aruba/Marriott Renaissance in
Aruba/Oranjestad