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Dive Review of Divetech/Lighthouse Point Dive Resort in
Cayman Islands

Divetech/Lighthouse Point Dive Resort: "Good warm water diving. Excellent wreck", Nov, 2024,

by Elissa A Mayo, CA, US (Reviewer Reviewer 6 reports). Report 13243.

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

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 5 stars
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 5 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments Super easy nonstop flight from Orlando to Grand Cayman. Upon arrival, taxis were plentiful and well organized. HOWEVER, they were very expensive. The trip from the airport to my hotel was $55 for a an 8 mile trip. I did meet a great taxi driver, Henry who I was able to call for my return to airport trip. He even stopped at a few shops so I could buy souvenirs. This little jaunt cost me $75! If I felt more confident, I would have rented a car. They are very inexpensive, but be aware driving is on the left.

I stayed at unit 4 of the Lighthouse Point Dive Resort, not to be confused with the Lighthouse Point Residences next door. The 2 bedroom unit had a king bed in one room and two twin beds in the other room. Each had its ow ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Divetech   Lighthouse Point Dive Resort

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience Over 1000 dives
Where else diving Tanzania, Maldives, PNG, Raja Ampat, Lembeh Strait, Forgotten Islands, Tulamben, Banda Sea, Menjangan, Bunaken, Palau, Mahahual, Puerto Morelos, Isla Mujeres, Cozumel, Playa del Carmen, Tulum cenotes, Puerto Vallarta, California, Florida, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Grand Cayman, Grand Bahama, Bimini, Panama
Closest Airport Owen Roberts International Airport GCM Getting There Orlando to Grand Cayman Island. Easy direct flight on Southwest Airlines. Bonus- On Southwest bags fly free.

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, rainy, dry Seas calm, no currents
Water Temp 84-86°F / 29-30°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 75-100 Ft/ 23-30 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions Inexperienced divers were grouped together. Experienced divers could dive our own profile. Dives were 60 minutes.
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles 1 or 2 Whales None
Corals 3 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities N/A
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments The boat has a table where cameras can be placed. Easy to change batteries and lenses from my seat o ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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