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Dive Review of King Scuba/Excellence Rivera Cancun in
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan/Puerto Morelos

King Scuba/Excellence Rivera Cancun: "Getting Wet Again", Oct, 2022,

by Daniel C Gillespie, IL, US ( 1 report). Report 12160.

No photos available at this time

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 3 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments bought 8 tanks of diving from King Scuba through a local charter company, Lighthouse Tours. King Scuba is a small diving operation in Puerto Morelos. Jairo Lara is an owner and the dive master. They charge $10/day for transport to and from the resort, about an 6 min ride. The dives were $110/ two tank boat dive. King Scuba does not have its own boat. The local rules only allow smaller local boats to service divers from the town dock which is in bad shape. You have to backroll off the boa ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites King Scuba   Excellence Rivera Cancun

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 251-500 dives
Where else diving Grand Cayman, Hawaii, St. Thomas , Jamaica, St Lucia, The Keys, Costa Rico,
Closest Airport Cancun Getting There Direct flight from Chicago

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, dry Seas calm, surge
Water Temp 83-84°F / 28-29°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 30-50 Ft/ 9-15 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile ?
Enforced diving restrictions Safety stops even after shallow dives
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? N/A

What I Saw

Sharks None 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 N/A
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
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