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Aggressor Full report LiveAboard =   "Jardines Aggressor II"
Convert $ to euros before you go. The greenback gets a 15% smackdown right off the bat in the conversion to the CUC which a turist... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2017   DAVID C SCOTT
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
International Diving Centre/ Playa Blanca Full report   Cayo Largo   Cayo Largo is an island off the south central coast of Cuba. It is strictly a vacation spot. No fishing village, no colonial archi... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
10/2012   chris Aston
100+ Dives
 
Marlin Dive Centre/ Sol Cayo Largo Full report   Cayo Largo del Sur   "You're on your own!"
The hotel, Sol Cayo Largo is part of the Spanish hotel chain, Melia. It was very comfortable and clean. Staff was always friendly ... Full report  
1 stars
1 stars  
3/2016   Steve Clayman
500+ Dives
 
Tryp Cayo Coco Full report   Ciego de Avila Province   Overall Comments: Small dive boat - had to carry tanks from dive shop to boat. Dive Master was top notch. This is an an all incl... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
7/2008   Gary J Bergeron
250+ Dives
 
Avalon Full report LiveAboard Cuba   "Avalon Jardin de la Reina"
With no vacation plans for this year I was happy to find a new destination in [. . . ] on Cuba, Avalon and the Jardine... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2015   Michael Joest
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Avalon II Full report   Cuba . Gardens of the Queen   "Great diving- Like going back in time!"
First trip to Cuba- diving on the Avalon II to Gardens of the Queen. Nice boat, great crew- Rooms and diving would be cramped if... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2018   David C Kinney
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jardines Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Garden of Queens   "Cuba: pristine, big stuff and no other boats!"
Oceans For Youth Foundation, People to People Program was the arrangement for this trip as Americans cannot freely travel to Cuba. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2019   Deborah Berglund
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Tortuga Full report LiveAboard Garden of the Queen   "Exciting, adrenaline-filled diving with crocodiles and sharks."
It is both exhilarating and frightening to come within 12 inches of an eight- foot crocodile’s mouth, but the result is some amazin... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
3/2020   Geoff Fallon
500+ Dives
 
avalon Full report   Garden of the Queen   "Avalon: more bang for the buck "
The Avalon II compares reasonably well to the newer Aggressor II; main difference is a cabin up layout as opposed to the cabin dow... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2018   DAVID C SCOTT
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon Diving/ Avalon 3] LiveAboard Garden of the Queens   "Fish Sanctuary"
The dock for the Avalon boats is in a very small town. It is 5 hrs from Havana, which you SHOULD VISIT. Old Havana is very picture... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2024   Susan M Fuchs
250+ Dives
 
Avalon , cuba Dive center LiveAboard Garden of the Queens   "This is the Caribbean 20 years ago, healthy reef and loads of fish"
Travel… easy via American Airlines there and back Havana. . arranged lodging for a few days via booking. com, also places easily ava... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2023   Lydia S Segal
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor/ Jardines Aggressor 2 Full report LiveAboard Garden of the Queens   "Garden Of the Queens"
This was a very refreshing Caribbean dive location. . . corals, sponges, fish were all doing well. Reef tops were pristine. . . thick with ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2017   Gail M King
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon - Jardines Avalon III   Gardens of the Queen   "Great trip to Havana and G of the Q, shortened by Hurricane Rafael"
We traveled on AA BOS- MIA- Havana outbound and Camaguey- MIA- BOS on the way home. Visa and immigration forms relatively straighfowar... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2024   Christopher Watt
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Avalon LiveAboard Gardens of the Queen   "Plenty of sharks below; no credit cards above"
Having been on at least 15 live aboards, this was the first one shared with fishermen, and one brave fisherwoman. There were 39 g... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2023   Linda Dunn
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon lll Full report   Gardens of the Queen   "Gardens of the the Queen is a must dive destination!"
My dive buddy Neil and I were very fortunate to book our Cuba excursion through PADI Travel on the brand new Avalon III put into s... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2019   Frederick Michael Maisch
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor Fleet/ Jardines Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Gardens of the Queen   "Cuba on the Jardines Aggressor"
The diving was good, but my expectations of seeing the Caribbean how it was 40 years ago, I guess, were not realistic in retrospec... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
11/2016   David Marchese
1000+ Dives
Photos available
4Helpful vote(s) received
Jardines Aggressor I Full report LiveAboard Gardens of the Queen   "Jardines Aggressor I"
Had a great week diving in the Queen's Garden, on the central/ southeast coast of Cuba. The Jardines Aggressor I did not disappoint... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
8/2016   Kathryn S Roberts
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jardines Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Gardens of the Queen   "Diving Cuba's Gardens of the Queen"
For those of us who've been diving for a long time, this trip to the famous Jardines de la Reina was an exciting trip back in time... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2016   Tom Baker
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon Cuba Diving Center/ Gerogiana Full report LiveAboard Gardens of the Queen   "Cuba's Sharks and Lion Fish"
Four of us hooked up with Discovery Diving for five days under water in the Gardens of the Queen off the southern coast of Cuba. D... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2016   James Filipczak
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Cuban Diving Centers/ Avbalon Fleet II Full report LiveAboard Gardens of the Queen   "Avalon Fleet II Great Liveaboard in Cuba"
Well maintained and run liveaboard, unusually large rooms with a large bathrooms. Food was sensational , flavorful and varied eac... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2015   Alan J Stabile
250+ Dives
 
Avalon Cuban Diving Center/ Tortuga Full report LiveAboard Gardens of the Queen   "Tons of Sharks and Groupers"
I went on a group trip in July. Since Cuba is not totally open yet for American tourists, I went on a license, pre- approved by th... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2015   ROBERT PECORARO
1000+ Dives
 
Avalon Cuban Diving Centers/ Avalon II Full report LiveAboard Gardens of the Queen   "A trip back to the past -- in some ways good, some ways not so good"
Whenever we see images of Cuba, they show old U. S. cars from the 50s. Likewise, Gardens of the Queen (Jardines de la Reina) is bi... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
2/2015   Greg White
250+ Dives
5Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon/ Tortuga Full report LiveAboard Gardens of the Queen   "Excellent trip and some of the best diving I have seen in 30 years"
Utterly fantastic diving, some of the best I have ever seen and comparable in my mind to Sipidan Island of the 1990's. The trip o... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2014   Robert M Symington
250+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Gourlan/ AirBnB Full report   Havana   "My heart is in Havana"
I was reading that most of the Cuban reviews are from liveaboards in the Jardines De La Reina, which I am sure are awesome, but I ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
1/2019   Giorgio Bonmassar
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Blue World Diving Centre/ Paradisus Rio De Oro Resort Full report   Holguin   The hotel Paradisus Rio Deo is probably the best in Eastern Cuba. It is a 5* operation: accommodation, beach, food. The hotel prov... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
1/2011   Bob Penhearow
<100 Dives
 
Eagle Ray Dive Center/ Sol Rio Luna y Mares Full report   Holguin   This was my third time in Cuba, after Varadero and Santa Lucia. So the only big concern was with the food, Cuba being know for it... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
9/2009   Guy
500+ Dives
 
International Diving Centers; Marlin Dive Center/ Hotel Colony; Diving Center at Mari Full report   Isla de Juventud & Maria la Go   "Terrific Diving in Cuba"
Diving was terrific on Isla de Juventud. It's a long boat ride to get to the dive sites. Lots of tropical fish and healthy reefs. ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
2/2015   Jacob Rosenstein
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Colony Hotel Full report   Isle de Juventud   "Isla de Juventud, Cuba "
Excellent diving and very few people here. The coral reefs at Punta Frances are pristine. I saw a great variety and large numbers ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2016   Joseph H. Saunders
100+ Dives
 
Avalon III LiveAboard Jardin de la Reina   "Diving Jardin de la Reina aboard the Avalon III"
Booking the Avalon boats appears to only be available via dive shops and clubs. They are the sole source allowed to service the ma... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2023   Leslie Russum
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon II Full report LiveAboard Jardine de la Reina   "Avalon II: Americans No; Others Maybe"
Submitted by Sharron Sussman and Neal Langerman The bottom line is the diving is fantastic, but the associated hassles, especia... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2018   NEAL LANGERMAN
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon III Full report LiveAboard Jardined de la Reina   "Sharks!"
We were originally scheduled to be on the Avalon II, but were on the brand new Avalon III. There was a group of 14 from Uruguay, a... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2019   Frances Lewis
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon Outdoor, Jardines Avalon 4 LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Cuba, Highlight - Lots of Sharks and the Goliath Grouper "
For a US citizen you will need to purchase a tourist card and apply for a "Humanitarian e- visa". Avalon outdoors or whoever you g... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
11/2024   Peter Neubauer
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
All Star Avalon LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Jardines de la Reina corals blasted; Goliaths and sharks abound"
We were with a group of shark- centric photographers on a two- week (12 dive- day) Backscatter trip. The vessel, Avalon III, is larg... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
1/2024   Rick Morgan
1000+ Dives
 
Jardines Avalon III LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Jardines de la Reina on Avalon III"
The Jardines Avalon III is a new- ish (2019) boat that can handle 30 guests. Our group of 24 had the entire boat to ourselves for ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
7/2023   Timothy C Barden
250+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Perfectly splendid diving and liveaboard"
Avalon has 6 huge liveaboards. Mine was in perfect condition and very comfortable. Service was outstanding on the boat and the div... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2023   Harvey Cohen
500+ Dives
Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon Cuba Dive Centers/ Jardines Avalon III liveaboard Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Jardines de la Reina aboard the Jardines Avalon III"
Jardines de la Reina (Gardens of the Queen) Marine Sanctuary starting 60 miles off the southern part of Cuba is the largest, most ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2022   Emmette Murkett
1000+ Dives
7Helpful vote(s) received
Blue Green Expeditions Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Marvelous Cuba"
The variety, balance and diversity of soft corals is staggering. Pure untouched hills and valleys of unadulterated dreamlike lands... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2019   Oedipus
250+ Dives
 
Jardines Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Bad flight experience to Cuba"
I want to notify readers to be aware that there are severe baggage restrictions imposed by American Airlines on flights between Mi... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2018   Bruce Carlson
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon/ Tortuga Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Jardines de la Reina May 2018"
The diving here is still amazing and the reefs are in very good shape. More fish and coral cover here than in any other Caribbean... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   Rob Unruh
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jardine's Aggressor I Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Great diving in Jardines de la Reina"
We really enjoyed our trip aboard the Jardine’s Aggressor I. When the Obama administration loosened the restrictions on Ameri... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
11/2017   Bonnie MacKenzie
250+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon/ La Tortuga Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Cuba!"
Plan to spend some time in Havana - there is much to see (besides the old cars!). The people in Cuba are friendly, warm, and posit... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
2/2017   Laurie Pemberton
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor/ Jardines Aggressor I Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Excellent live-a-board diving"
Overall this is an excellent dive experience. The staff of the Jardines Aggressor I was excellent in all respects. The divemaster... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2016   Dale H Cowan MD
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor/ Jardines Aggressor I Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Step back in time"
I saw this trip offered on the Aggressor website, and trip was booked with their help through Oceans For Youth on an educational l... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2016   Jennifer A Bowers
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Cubandivingcenters/ Avalon 1 Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "The Caribbean as it was 30 years ago"
Well, if you want to see big groupers, big tarpons and lots of sharks, then Jardines de la Reina is your place. Nowhere else in th... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2016   Robert G Lutan
500+ Dives
 
Avalon/ La Reina Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Great Diving"
[Nothing bad. Everything was spectacular. The boat, the food, the crew, the dive sites. ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
5/2016   Gabriel I. Penagaricano
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon/ Tortuga Full report   Jardines de la Reina   "They grow the sharks bigger here!"
We traveled to Havana under the People- to- People Educational Exchange program between the U. S. and Cuba. At the time of our travel... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2016   Eric Eckes
1000+ Dives
 
Avalon/Cuba Diving Centers/ Avalon II Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Mediocre diving in Cuba’s Jardines de la Reina"
Avalon II is a good enough liveaboard. It has a long central carpeted passageway leading from the dive prep area to a small loung... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
1/2016   Mr. Lee McEachern Jr
1000+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon Diving/Ocean Doctor/ Tortuga floating hotel Full report   Jardines de la Reina   "Jardines de la Reina Tortuga Floating Hotel"
Ocean Doctor runs sanctioned people- to- people trips to Cuba and works with the Cuban government to develop, improve and monitor oc... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2015   Barry Zigas
100+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon Dive Center/ Tortuga Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   Gardens of the Queens is far and away the best diving in the Caribbean, and the marine life present is comparable to top notch loc... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2014   Eric Schindler
500+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon/ Ocean Doctor Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   "Cuba - Land & Sea Adventure"
I had wanted to go to Cuba for many years to visit the island and dive, long before the Anderson Cooper 60 Minutes feature. I had ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2014   Robert Nissenbaum
100+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon/ Tortuga Full report LiveAboard Jardines De La Reina   This was my first trip here. There were sharks on almost everydive. Reef, and Nurse are the most prominent, but sightings of many ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2014   Alexander Smith
100+ Dives
 
Avalon Dive Centers/ Tortuga Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina   This was my second trip here in 3 months, awesome place. . . . . a real divers paradise. If shark action is what you are looking for ch... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2013   Scott O'Born
250+ Dives
 
Avalon Full report   Jardines de la Reina   Jardines de la Reina is mangrove/ coral chain about 65 miles off the south coast of Cuba. It has been a marine park for about 20 ye... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2012   Graham McGregor
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jardines Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Jardines de la Reina, Cuba   "Phenomenal diving!!"
JA is a spacious boat with an expansive dive deck, large tenders (max 12 divers). Lower level contains aft engine room with small... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2022   Karen Garcia
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon/ Tortuga Full report   Jardines de Reina   Avalon emphatically said in advance emails when I was arranging my trip that they did not feed the sharks. They did. On my boat, t... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2014   MB
<100 Dives
 
Avalon/ Tortuga Full report   jardines de reina   Tortuga is a beautifully outfitted barge turned into a hotel that looks much like a live aboard. This is a shark feeding operation, ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2014   MBB
100+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor/ Parque Central Full report LiveAboard Jardines Gardens   "Jardines Aggressor I - Rec Dive Detroit trip - Cuba May 2016"
It was with a mild amount of trepidation that a group of avid divers from Rec Dive, Detroit booked the first voyage of the Cuban J... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2016   Gary Russo
250+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon 3   Jardins de la Reina   "Sharks and more sharks"
Cuba Jan 2024 Avalon III This was a Backscatter organized trip, primarily for shark and crocodille photogrphy and fish count. Th... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
1/2024   Joel Horie
250+ Dives
Photos available 
Avalon Fleet LiveAboard Jardins de la Reina   "Awesome for sharks, excellent boat"
Avalon iii is a very nice boat even for large groups. Very roomy and comfortable common areas, dive deck was also roomy and clean... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2023   Deborah Berglund
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Memories of Jibacoa Full report   Memories of Jibacoa, Varadero   "Good beach, poor diving"
I’ve been to a number of Cuban dive destinations (Cayo Largo, Havana, Santiago de Cuba), and this one was the worst. It’s very unf... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
7/2018   Jocelyn Gill
1000+ Dives
 
Jaradine Aggressor Full report LiveAboard NA   "Jaradine Aggressor - Oceans for Yout"
The Jardines Aggressor was reviewed in the July 2016 addition of Undercurrent. Based on my trip, the information in the review wa... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2016   Jim Tompkins
1000+ Dives
 
Ancon Full report   Trinidad   The good part of trip was the cost. . . one week all inclusive from Toronto was $370 Canadian plus taxes. . . the cost of diving for the... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
11/2006   Brian Verbonac
250+ Dives
 
Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Zapata, Bay of Pigs   "Walls of Zapata in Cuba"
This is a special program that US citizens can take advantage of in order to visit Cuba legally. The Oceans for Youth Foundation i... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2018   Kevin Peterson
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Oceans for Youth on Aggressor Full report   Zapata, Bay of Pigs   "Oceans for Youth on Aggressor"
Food and onboard service was excellant. Diving was marginal as viz was not good - - due to rainy season. Quality of service from d... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
6/2018   Robert Lee
500+ Dives
 
Meliá Cayo Guillermo/ Iberostar Daiquiri - Cayo Guillermo Full report   [Ciego de Avila Province   Just 30 kms from Cayo Cocos (see my other report for same time frame and area), Cayo Guillermo is the cheaper but just as good ver... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
7/2008   Gary J Bergeron
250+ Dives
 
Aggressor       "Mixed bag....."
Diving was a mixed bag. The good: lots of big animals: goliath grouper, sharks, sting rays, etc. The bad: corals were... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2024   Kevin McCarter
250+ Dives
 
Avalon LiveAboard     "Cuba Avalon Live Aboard"
The overall quality of this live aboard is so far away from what was advertised that it was close to a fraudulent experience. The ... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
11/2023   Lori Price
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon Outdoor Full report       "Excellent diving, great crew"
My huband and I were very impressed with the diving in Jardines de la Reine (Gardens of the Queen), which has been a Marine Reserv... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2021   Marianne LeSage
100+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon Full report       "The Best in the Caribbean"
Our greeting by the crew was very friendly as we boarded the boat. Since we were the first on board, we could choose our own room... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2019   DONALD MCCOY
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jardines Aggressor Full report       "Excellent Caribbean diving in Cuba"
Let me start with what I wish I had known. 1. It's easier to get in and out of Cuba than we all worried about! 2. I strongly recom... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
2/2019   Brenda Kesler
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Avalon 2 Full report       "Good diving in Garden of the Queens"
We were on a REEF trip ( [. . . ] ) on the Avalon boat, so all of the divers were doing REEF fish surveys and most of us were di... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2018   Alice Ribbens
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor Fleets/Jardenes Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     "Cross it off your Bucket List!"
I went to Cuba after hearing so much enthusiastic talk about the “pristine” condition of the untouched reefs. Judging by wha... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
4/2018   Bette Nordberg
250+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Jardines Aggressor Full report       "Cuba, Must See while you can"
We booked the 10 day with 2 days in Havana and the balance on the Aggressor. Havana was an amazing , beautiful city that is ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2018   Kevin Darnell
1000+ Dives
 
Jardines Aggressor II Full report LiveAboard     "Cuba on Jardines Aggressor II"
Overall, the diving was the best in the Caribbean, mainly because we had close and frequent encounters with so many sharks and gro... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
12/2017   Masako Satake
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Jardines Aggressor 1 Full report LiveAboard     "Pristine Cuba Diving"
The diving in Castro's private marine reserve, Gardens of the Queen, was chiefly pristine and full of life! This was in contrast ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2016   Jeanne Reeder
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Barracuda dive Full report       "Diving a Russian built warship in Cuba"
The Caribbean island of Cuba, for a long time isolated from the rest of the world by politics, is gradually opening up to tourism, ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
8/2016   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
 
Avalon 2 Full report LiveAboard     "Pristine Reef in Cuba"
Nice boat with very helpful and friendly crew. Boat rooms were on the small side but comfortable and clean. The A/ C worked! All ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2016   Michael Shwayder MD
500+ Dives
 
Villa Maria La Gorda Full report       "Not as awesome as I had hoped"
Diving in Cuba has long been on my bucket list, so I was really looking forward to it. However, it didn't live up to my expectati... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2015   Jay Bitzer
100+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jibacoa Full report       The only negative thing is that one of the dive masters when he knows that you are taking pictures will harass the wildlife ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2008   Terry Bartley
100+ Dives
 
Shark's Friends/ several next door Full report       This is a government owned operation like all businesses in Cuba, so not really motivated employees. The DMs were professional and... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
8/2008   Larry Polster
500+ Dives
 
Maria La Gorda Full report       The accomodations are sparse and not very cozy. However the opportunity to congreagte at the bar (drinks were very cheap) and mee... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
7/2008   Gary Bergeron
250+ Dives
 
Aggressor Full report LiveAboard [Zapata/Bay of Pigs]   "Go to Garden of the Queen instead of Zapata"
I had been to Cuba's Garden of the Queen so when Aggressor offered a $1000. 00 discount for a week diving the Walls of Zapata I boo... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
8/2018   Gail M King
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received

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