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Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Beach Club Full report   Little Cayman   This is our second trip to Little Cayman. We found this trip to be relaxing and pleasurable. The hotel and dive operation are ru... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2006   Mark & Lynn Thorne
250+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Beach Resort Full report   Little Cayman   Reefs and fish quantity have deteriorated significantly since our last visit in 2000. Quality dive operation and pleasant dive st... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
4/2006   Marc and Anne Bressman
250+ Dives
 
Brac Reef Dive Resort Full report   na   Brac Reef resort is one of the best overall dive operations in the Caribbean. Great food and plenty of it. Superior dive opera... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2006   James R. Grim
1000+ Dives
 
Cayman Aggressor IV Full report LiveAboard     The CAIV is a 110- foot custom dive yacht carrying 18 passengers. The boat was captained by Sam, with first mate Matt (who also se... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2006   Maki Thomas Livesay
<100 Dives
 
Cayman Aggressor IV Full report LiveAboard     The Cayman Aggressor IV (CAIV) is a 110- foot custom dive yacht carrying 18 passengers. The boat was captained by Sam, with first ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2006   Maki Thomas Livesay
<100 Dives
 
Ocean Frontiers/ Compass Point Full report   East End   Ocean Frontiers never fails to deliver the best service anywhere, no exceptions. Their DM's are all knowledeable of the area, the... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2006   Maria Chapman
1000+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Brac Reef Beach Resort Full report   Cayman Brac   Brac Reef Beach Resort along with Reef Divers is all inclusive. This not only was for the three meals a day, 3 dives a day, 3 dri... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2006   Susan Durchslag
100+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Beach Resort Full report   Little Cayman   The resort was great. The staff was helpful, the food good, and the diving great. This is definitely the best resort on Little C... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2006   Greg Fay
500+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ private home in Cayman Creek area Full report   Cayman Brac   Family of 4 for first post- certification open water tropical diving. Could not have made a better choice of destination or dive op... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2006   Jon Scott
<100 Dives
 
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard     Captain Sam, Matt, Yannis, Jojo and Diane were awesome - this was once of the best crews I've encountered. It was Aggressor servi... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2006   Gregory Kiyoi
250+ Dives
 
Divi Dive/ Divi Tiara Full report   Cayman Brac   If you're planning a trip to "The Brac" make sure to book your diving with your accommodations. I've dove with both Tiara Divers ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2006   Peter Grant
500+ Dives
 
Divi Tiara Full report   Cayman Brac   This island is very laid back and the people are very nice. No need to overpack as everything is casual. Do bring at least 1... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2006   Scott Hayward
100+ Dives
 
Divi Tiara Full report   Cayman Brac   I had looked forward to the Caymans for a long time, and of all the places that I had been before this one had the least amount of... Full report  
2 stars
5 stars  
2/2006   Terry Garland
<100 Dives
 
Don Fosters/ Carnival Cruise, Liberty Full report   Grand Cayman   We booked this dive with the cruise line which we would never do again. The boat was way to crowded and some of the other people w... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
2/2006   Jill and Rob Caple
<100 Dives
 
Pirates Point Full report   Little Cayman   I still think Little Cayman diving on Bloody Bay and Jackson Bay walls is as good as it gets in the Caribbean. The grouper spawni... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
2/2006   Don Acheson
1000+ Dives
 
Pirates Point Full report   Little Cayman   IMHO, Little Cayman offers diving which is as good as it gets in the Caribbean - healthy coral, numerous reef fish, southern and e... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
2/2006   Don Acheson
1000+ Dives
 
Conch Club/ Paradise Villas Full report   Little Cayman   My wife, Lauren and I, recently completed our 5th annual January stay at Paradise Villas in Little Cayman, diving with Conch Club ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2006   Michael Hynan
100+ Dives
 
Ocean Frontiers/ Compass Point Full report   East End, Grand Cayman   Topside, Grand Cayman shows much evidence of severe damage from Hurricane Ivan in 2004 (the old Cayman Diving Lodge is a shattered... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
1/2006   Sandy Falen
500+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Beach Resort Full report   Little Cayman   Excellent food and food service. Spacious, attractive room always cleaned before we returned from morning dive. (The Exit sign o... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
1/2006   Victor A. Bary/Maureen E. Stra
250+ Dives
 
Reef Divers Full report   Cayman Brac   An absolutely fabulous, relaxing vacation. Stayed at Reef Resort on their meals- included plan, which was great as the food and di... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
1/2006   Susan Mickelson
1000+ Dives
 
Tortuga Divers/ Morritt's Tortuga Club Full report       We expected windy conditions from the forecast and other chap reports, so we were not terribly disappointed that boats did not go ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
1/2006   John E. Keith
100+ Dives
 
Dive Tech/ Cobalt Coast Full report   Grand Cayman   We spent Christmas week 2005 on Grand Cayman at Cobalt Coast Resort, where Dive Tech is on- site. Most guests were in family groups... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2005   John Critchfield
250+ Dives
 
Divers Down/ Carnival Valor Full report   Stingray City   My wife, 12 year old son and I were on the Carnival Valor the week between Christmas and New Years, 2005. My wife and I have been... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
12/2005   Hugh Aaron
100+ Dives
 
Ocean Frontiers/ CaymanCastle.COM Full report   Grand Cayman, East End   We did 6 dives with Ocean Frontiers, within walking distance of the house we had rented ( [. . . ] ). The opera... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
12/2005   Joel Snyder
250+ Dives
 
Divetech/ Cobalt Coast Full report   West wall   Our second trip to Gr. Cayman with Divetech/ Cobalt Coast. We're a group of six divers who go on an annual trip. With six divers, ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2005   Kevin McCarter
100+ Dives
 
Don Foster's Full report       Don Foster's appeared to be a well organized operation, balancing many divers and boats at once. However, the restrictions and ha... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
11/2005   Charlotte Ware
100+ Dives
 
Sam McCoys Dive Lodge Full report   Little Cayman   Our group of 5 divers made our annual group dive trip. Previous trips have been to Texas Flower Gardens, Key West, Cat Island Bah... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2005   John C. Lewis, DVM
100+ Dives
 
Divers Down Full report   Grand Cayman   Great diving and Divers Down made sure we got to really enjoy it. They took care of the gear and tried hard not to repeat dives f... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2005   Ross and Lynda Biederman
100+ Dives
 
Ocean Frontiers/ Compass Point Full report   East End   The Cayman Islands are back after hurricane Ivan. We were on the island during the hurricane in September, 2004 and saw first han... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2005   John Wycoff
500+ Dives
 
Peter Milburn's Dive Cayman AND Don Foster's Dive/ Silver Sands Condominiums Full report   West wall   I led a group of 22 divers; 3 were there for there OW certification, and they plus 2 additional divers took continuing ed courses ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2005   Ernie
1000+ Dives
 
Pirates Point Full report   Little Cayman   This was our 7th trip since 1995 (and 4th year in a row) to Pirates Point. We started going right after we got our subscription t... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2005   David Reubush
250+ Dives
 
Pirates Point Full report   Little Cayman   This was our 8th trip to our scuba diving home away from home - Pirates Point on Little Cayman. Prior to 2002 we were coming abou... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2005   David Reubush
500+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Reef Resort Full report   Little Cayman   Six of the nine folks had been here 4 years prior and loved it!! What a change. Most of the group followed the baggage restriction... Full report  
1 stars
4 stars  
8/2005   John McGinnis
100+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Beach Resort Full report   Little Cayman   Cayman Airways previous schedule of twice- weekly flights direct to Georgetown from O'Hare has been reduced to one flight per week(... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2005   Greg Yarnik
<100 Dives
 
Reef Divers and Dive Tiara/ La Esperanza Full report   Cayman Brac   We wanted to try out a mixture of boat and shore diving and were happy with both. Both dive operations are next- door neighbors to... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2005   David Prichard & Lily Mak
500+ Dives
 
Wall to Wall Diving/ Plantana Condos Full report       We hit the tail end of Dennis and Emily passed by, bo we had some bad weather. Otherwise, some chop on north wall, but mostly fine... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2005   Jim Reynolds
250+ Dives
 
Wall to wall diving/ Plantation Village Full report   Grand Cayman   Giles is the owner and takes boats out regularly. He is an excellent divemaster and goes out of his way to find critters, nursesh... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2005   don buswell-charkow
250+ Dives
 
Don Foster's Dive Cayman/ Comfort suites Full report   Grand Cayman   First time have dived with Don Foster's Dive Cayman and I thought it was a well run operation. We stayed at Comfort Suites and shu... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2005   Tripp Jones
500+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Beach Resort Full report   Little Cayman   Very similar to Cayman Brac Beach Resort but newer and a bit larger. There was a new dock courtesy of Ivan, all boats (Newtons) we... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2005   Jeffrey Bell
250+ Dives
 
Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     This was my second time on this boat (last time was 3. 5 years ago). The food was great, the boat is nice although I kept finding ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2005   Chris Goumas
<100 Dives
 
Conch Club Divers/ Conch Club Condominiums Full report   Little Cayman   This was our fourth trip as a family to Little Cayman diving with Conch Club Divers. They are my favorite of many great dive ops i... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2005   Steven Andrew Dingeldein
250+ Dives
 
Dive Divi Tiara/ Divi Tiara Beach Resort Full report   Cayman Brac, Little Cayman   This was our 3d year in a row staying at Divi Tiara Beach Resort on Cayman Brac and diving with their dive operation, and as befor... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2005   Jerre B. Sadler
500+ Dives
 
Dive Tiara/ Divi Tiara Full report   [Cayman Brac   Divi picks you up and takes you to airport no charge. Very friendly staff. The reort buildings and guest rooms are a little antiqu... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2005   Kevin Robertson
<100 Dives
 
DIVE TIARA/ DIVI TIARA Full report   CAYMAN BRAC   DIVI TIARA HAS RECOVERED WELL FROM HURRICANE IVAN. COMPLETION OF THE DOCK AND STORAGE SHED FACILITY WILL FINISH THE RECOVERY. THE... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
6/2005   JOHN THURBER
1000+ Dives
 
Divi Tiara Full report   [N/A]Cayman Brac   No need to bring gear bag- - it's provided with a numbered tag to store your gear at the boat. The meals are buffet- style and... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2005   Mike Traylor
250+ Dives
 
Ocean Frontiers/ The Reef Resort Full report   Grand Cayman   One of the best organized operations that we have experienced. The entire staff is friendly and very accommodating. Nitrox is read... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2005   Joni & Bobby Lamb
100+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Beach Resort] Full report   Little Cayman   From mixed reports in the Chap Book we were a little concerned, but this was one of the best dive trips we have ever taken. The st... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
6/2005   patricia harmon
250+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Brac Reef Beach Resort Full report   Cayman Brac   Good resort with a friendly and helpful staff, great food, and good diving. I believe the diving would have been better if not for... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2005   Mike M.
100+ Dives
 
Dive Tiara/ Divi Tiara Beach Resort Full report   Cayman Brac   We stayed at Divi Tiara. Divi picks you up and takes you to the airport no charge. Very friendly staff. The resort buildings and... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2005   Kevin Robertson
<100 Dives
 
Divi Tiara Dive Full report   Cayman Brac   I can say that the Divi Tiara Cayman Brac was a wonderful experience, from the diving to the food, to the island itself. It is no... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2005   The Meyers'
<100 Dives
 
Fisheye of Cayman/ Avalon Full report   West side   While I have been a diver almost as long as Ben Davidson, I still love Cayman. Ben and I have disagreed for years about diving in C... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2005   C Vernon Hartline Jr
1000+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Beach Resort Full report   Little Cayman   Reef Divers dive operation was first rate. They took special requests for sites, were very accommodating, and the dive guides wer... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2005   Bradley Blanchat
<100 Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Brac Reef Beach Resort Full report   Cayman Brac/Little Cayman   This was my third time visiting Cayman Brac, staying at Brac Reef Beach Resort and diving with Reef Divers. Although it was a qui... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2005   Chuck Levine
100+ Dives
 
ocean frontiers/ Turtle Nest Inn Full report   Grand Cayman   Both operations were remarkably back in operation 3 months after Ivan. diving was a bit rough with windy conditions, but OF alwys fi... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2005   Craig Neal
<100 Dives
 
Ocean Frontiers/ Compass Point Full report   East End   The East End is just some of the best diving in the world. Ocean Frontiers, like everyone else on the south side of the island, w... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
4/2005   John Wentworth
1000+ Dives
 
Pirate's Point Resort Full report   Little Cayman   We came to Little Cayman to dive the world- famous Bloody Bay wall. During our first three days on the island north winds were 15 ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2005   Dean and Diane Levi
100+ Dives
 
Divi Tiara Full report       The resort was very accomodating. There was not alot to do other than dive, but being as that was what my husband & I came for th... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2005   Sandy Jones
<100 Dives
 
Ocean Frontiers/ Reef Resort Full report   Grand Cayman's East End   Grand Cayman still suffers from more Hurricane Ivan (Sept 2004) damage than we expected. On the East End, where restaurants are n... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2005   Roger, Donna & Kate Soape
250+ Dives
 
Pirate's Point Resort Full report   Little Cayman   Good: A funky, very laid back place for a vacation. Everything is taken care of. The food is excellent, varied, and plentiful. ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2005   Robin Abrahamson Masson
100+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Beach Resort Full report   Little Cayman   Reef Divers is an outstanding dive operator. If you want wall diving in the Caribbean this is definitely the place to go – a hardp... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2005   Steven Evers
250+ Dives
 
L.C. Beach Resort Full report   Little Cayman   The weather was pretty windy for several days, restricting access to some sites but after 10 days you get to visit most of the ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
2/2005   Donald Hoft
500+ Dives
 
Ocean Frontiers/ Compass Point Full report       Grand Cayman Island was struck by Hurricane Ivan on September 12, 2004. This category 5 hurricane brought tremendous damage to mo... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2005   John Wycoff
500+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Brac Reef Beach Resort Full report   Cayman Brac   Five months post- Ivan, the Brac, Reef Divers, and Brac Beach Reef Resort appear nearly recovered. Replacement of the resort's pier... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
2/2005   James Filipczak
250+ Dives
 
Dive N' Stuff Full report   Grand Cayman Island   I live in Cayman most of the year and wanted to relay some Post Ivan, Grand Cayman Island dive information. Post Ivan I have dived... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
12/2004   Jack Augsbury
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Tiara/ Divi Tiara Full report   Cayman Brac   Unfortunately, Mother Nature wasn't too cooperative as far as the diving weather was concerned. Our first dive was on the North S... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2004   Janet Czapski
500+ Dives
 
Divetech/ Cobalt Coast Full report   Grand Cayman   ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
12/2004   Bob and Teresa Banker
100+ Dives
 
Divetech/ Cobalt Coast Full report   Grand Cayman   GOOD: Divetech - - they are very knowledgable, helpful and accommodating. We were allowed to dive our own profile. We are very s... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2004   Bob and Teresa Banker
100+ Dives
 
Divi Flamingo Full report   Cayman Brac   The Cayman Islands are located between Cuba and Jamaica. The largest is Grand Cayman (where Cayman Air has their hub) with the nig... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2004   Michael Bergen
100+ Dives
 
Divi Tiara/ Dive Tiara Full report   Cayman Brac   Great visit; cannot control the weather, but what the heck. Nice room, well maintained and good maid service. Great food; custom b... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
12/2004   Ron Hyatt
<100 Dives
 
Paridise Divers/ Paradise Villas Full report   Little Caymsn   My wife and I made our 4th January visit in 2005. Fortunately, Paradise Villas was only slightly damaged by Ivan, which actually a... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2004   Mike Hynan
100+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Brac Reef Resort Full report   Cayman Brac   Our worries about hurricane damage were unfounded. Damage was light: the resort lost one of its two piers, and a few trees, but ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2004   Randy Cooper
500+ Dives
 
Cayman Dive Lodge Full report   Grand Cayman   Cayman Dive Lodge - The Week Before Ivan. It is not certain when CDL will reopen. [. . . ] (daily trip report page)... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2004   John Walker
100+ Dives
 
Dive Tech/ Westin Casuarina Resort & Spa Full report   Grand Cayman   “These two”, the DM gestured at my partner and I, “will probably go to 130 feet. Don’t follow them. ” The staff at Dive Tech will l... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2004   David Vickery & Suzanne Leeson
500+ Dives
 
Ocean Frontiers/ Reef Resort Full report   Grand Cayman East End   Ocean Divers is a truly top- of- the- line operation. It is perhaps the best run diving facility I have ever visited. The 100- foot re... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
9/2004   Gabriel I. Peñagarícano
500+ Dives
 
Ocean Frontiers/ Compass Point Full report   Grand Cayman   BANG! Lightning streaked into the water two miles away on the North Side as we surfaced from the first dive of the day. One of the... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2004   David Vickery & Suzanne Leeson
500+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Little Cayman Beach Resort Full report       Went with a group of 25 and the resort didn't even blink at that number. The food is buffet style for every meal and as everyone ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2004   Peter Hartlove
500+ Dives
 
bob soto reef divers/ London House, Grand Cayman Full report   grand cayman   This is a fairly large operation that runs at last two boats a day, but neither boat feels overly cramped when full. Given the siz... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2004   eric multhaup
<100 Dives
 
Brac Reef Beach Resort Full report   Cayman Brac   The resort was all inclusive. We didn't get the night dives with our week but other divers said it was in their package. Why? F... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
8/2004   Craig Blackman
100+ Dives
 
DiveTech (Turtle Farm), Eden Rock, Sunset House/ Morritts Grand Resort (East End) Full report   Grand Cayman Shore Diving]   My wife and I have a time share on GCI, which we use each year. We have stopped doing boat dives due to the cost and the availabi... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2004   James Heimer
250+ Dives
 
Indigo Divers/ London House, Grand Cayman Full report   grand cayman   This is a new operation launched in August 2004 by Chris Alpers, former manager at Cayman Divers, and his partner Kate, an excell... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2004   eric multhaup
<100 Dives
 
michele joyce/ Southern Cross Club Full report       This is the best dive resort I have ever visited. And certainly one of the best dive opperations imaginable. The club has it own... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2004   michele joyce
<100 Dives
 
Paradise Divers/ Paradise Villas Full report   Little Cayman Bloody Bay Wall   Water a little cloudy due to sponge and coral spawn, great little critters, warm water, I think this is the best Carribean diving, ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2004   James Kaufman
1000+ Dives
 
Reef Divers/ Brac Reef Beach Resort Full report   Cayman Brac   This is the third trip here. Resort excellent, has pool, beach but no real swimming as it is too shallow, hammocks on beach that ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2004   Rob and Judy McDonald
100+ Dives
 
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