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Dive Review of Reef Divers/Little CaymanBeach Resort. in
Cayman Islands/Little Cayman Beach Resort

Reef Divers/Little CaymanBeach Resort.: "Little Cayman Beach Resort is back but airline problems.", Mar, 2022,

by Bill Schlegel, MO, US (Contributor Contributor 19 reports with 17 Helpful votes). Report 11897.

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Snapper in a very large barrel sponge. Longsnout Seahorse Flamingo tongue roof of bar at LCBR
View from the resort. Tarpon Ocean Sister Pipehorse NNassau grouper with cleaner

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 2 stars
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 4 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments This was my 6th trip to LCBR over the last 20 years. The reefs were very good and I gave them a 5 although there were some minor issues. Coral is healthy. I gave the accommodations a 5 star for a dive resort but that would be a good 3 star if we were evaluating in the luxury hotel domain. Excellent room service. Safe tap waster. The bar is a classic for dive resorts. The resort was given a 5 star because of an excellent breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet. Special requirements were met ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience Over 1000 dives
Where else diving About everywhere. This trip to Grand Turk left me just short of 1700 dives. Been contributing to Undercurrent for over 25 years.
Closest Airport Little Cayman (VFR only) Getting There Any major airline from USA to Grand Cayman. Cayman Airways turboprop to Little Cayman.

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas calm, choppy, currents
Water Temp 80-81°F / 27-27°C Wetsuit Thickness 2
Water Visibility 100-120 Ft/ 30-37 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions Reasonable restrictions of stay above 110 ft, stay with buddy, recommended to stay with divemaster. Surface in 1 hour or less with 500 psi left. No planned deco. Computer. If unplanned deco, be sure to clear. If messed deco: 48 hour on the beach.
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 5 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 1 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments Camera table on boats. No rinse tank on boats but routine was two ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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