Dive Review of Kona Ocean Adventures/Marriott Vacation Club in
Hawaii/Kona

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Kona Ocean Adventures/Marriott Vacation Club: "Dive with the Mantas - best crew ever", May, 2021, by Don Jennings, CA, US ( Reviewer 6 reports with 2 Helpful votes). Report 11537.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling	N/A
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Comments	Like most everyone else we were taking our first vacation in a year. Several divers went to the Big Island of Hawaii with the express goal of going on a night dive with the Manta Rays. After researching several places we picked Kona Ocean Adventures. The reviews were wonderful and, if we didn't see Mantas on that dive we could come back and try again f ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	Kona Ocean Adventures
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	Over 1000 dives
Where else diving	California, Mexico, several Carribean Islands, several Hawaiian Islands, Florida
Closest Airport	Kona - KOA	Getting There	We had a direct flight from San Jose, California so no problems.
Dive Conditions
Weather	dry	Seas	calm
Water Temp	75-78°F / 24-26°C	Wetsuit Thickness	5
Water Visibility	50-75 Ft/ 15-23 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	no
Enforced diving restrictions	First dive, follow the guide, Second dive, sit on the bottom and watch the Manta Rays swim by.
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	no
What I Saw
Sharks	None	Mantas	Squadrons
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	None	Whales	None
Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):
Corals		Tropical Fish
Small Critters		Large Fish
Large Pelagics
Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Subject Matter		Boat Facilities	N/A
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
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Dive Review of Kona Ocean Adventures/Marriott Vacation Club in Hawaii/Kona

Kona Ocean Adventures/Marriott Vacation Club: "Dive with the Mantas - best crew ever", May, 2021,

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

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Reporter and Travel

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What I Saw

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Dive Review of Kona Ocean Adventures/Marriott Vacation Club in
Hawaii/Kona