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Nautilus Explorer/ Nautilus Belle Amie Full report LiveAboard Guadalupe Island   "CAN LIGHTNING STRIKE THRICE????"
Pix available at: [. . . ] Worst. Shark trip. Ev... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2016   Ken Kurtis
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer/ Belle Amie Full report LiveAboard Guadalupe Island   "Great Whites on the Nautilus Belle Amie"
I really don't have a bad thing to say about the the Belle Amie or her crew. Everything from service, food, diving and the ship i... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2016   Ryan DeSpain
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Guadalupe Island   This was an unbelievable opportunity to observe great whites up close and personal in clear water while staying on a first- class l... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2012   David Hardie
250+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Guadalupe Island   We were well prepared for this trip to Guadalupe Island to go cage diving with great white sharks. We saw at least one shark on e... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2012   Dr Stephen W Carmichael
500+ Dives
 
San Diego Shark Diving/ Horizon Full report   Guadalupe Island   I went on this trip with San Deigo Shark Diving on board the Horizon. The 22 hour crossing to the island was rough enough to make... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2007   Brent U.
100+ Dives
 
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Shark Diving International/ Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Guadalupe Island   This is one of the best run, well organized, live aboards I have ever been on. Our trip had 14 divers (maximum of 16 taken on Guad... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2007   Dan Clements
100+ Dives
 
Great White Adventures/Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Guadalupe Island   22 hour crossing from Ensenada to Guadalupe Island makes for ripe conditions for seasickness. Return trip had 4- 6' beam seas and ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2006   Jim Harris
250+ Dives
 
Great White Adventures Full report LiveAboard Guadalupe Island   Guadalupe Island, 100+ miles off the Pacific coast of Mexico, and about 200+ miles south of San Diego holds several world records ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
9/2004   Tim Nugent
500+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer LiveAboard Guadalupe Island mexico[N/A]   "Finally off my bucket list , Great Trip "
first class operations. You needed a negative PCR test before leaving home. Evening before boarding the Boat you will be give ano... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2021   Robert Levine
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilus Liveaboards Full report   Guadalupe Island, Mexico   "High Octane Excitement Every Day"
A great opportunity to see great white sharks, up close and personal. Very safe operation, accomodations very good and the crew w... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2019   PAUL MILA
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Guadelupe   I have been looking at trying the live aboard Natilus Explorer for some time. I haven't dived cold water for awhile. 7MM for the... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2012   Douglas C. Spencer
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilu Belle Amie Full report   Guadelupe Island   "Great Encounters with Great Whites!"
My 11th Nautilus trip and everything about the boat was exceptional. I booked a single cabin on the lower deck and had plenty of r... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2018   Steven Cohen
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Private (none) Full report LiveAboard Gulf of California   "Isla Tortuga"
We did five days of diving off of Isla Tortuga in the Gulf of California (between Sta. Rosalia and Guaymas/ San Carlos) on a privat... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2016   Joel Snyder
500+ Dives
 
HDC/ [same]Casa Danna Full report   Huatulco   "diving Huatulco"
the good: it was warm (~80F) weather while cold in California; the dive instructor <Dave was good as a DM; it was well organized... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
2/2017   Eldon Okazaki
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Hurricane Divers/ Playa Santa Cruz, Oaxaca Full report   Huatulco   I made 5 dives with this outfit from October 24 to October 28. The guides knew the area well, and were flexible about dive sites, ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2005   Chris Sobin
100+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Hurricane Divers/ Las BriasOaxaca Full report   Huatulco,   I would suggest a 5 or 7 mm wetsuit or if you are wearing a 3 mm make sure you have a hood and gloves. It was a little difficult g... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
2/2007   Suzi Mein
100+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Shark Diving International/ Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Isla de Guadelupe   The Solmar V is the nicest liveaboard boat I've ever had the pleasure to charter. First class all the way. The CEO of Shark di... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2007   steve wenc
250+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Isla Guadalupe   "Great Liveaboard and amazing operation"
This is a super well run operation and it is obvious both boat and crew are very experienced and work really well as a team. ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2016   Maria Chapman
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilus Belle Amie Full report LiveAboard Isla Guadalupe   "FINS TO THE LEFT, RIGHT, UP, AND DOWN (with apoligies to Jimmy Buffett"
If you’ve ever had a yearning to dive with Great White Sharks, there are a couple of places in the world where you can do so, but ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2015   Ken Kurtis
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Isla Guadalupe   The trip from the Radisson motel near San Diego's airport to Ensenada, Mexico took about three hours. The crossing at the border ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2011   Marty Giesecke
500+ Dives
 
Nautilus Liveaboards/ Nautilus Under Sea Full report LiveAboard Isla Guadalupe, Mexico   "Exciting Great White Shark dive at Guadalupe with Nautilus Under Sea"
For us the trip started in San Diego, CA at the Best Western in a large conference room. There a representative will check your pa... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2017   Tim Chea
500+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Islas Revillagigedas   Four fellow dive club members ventured to Cabo San Lucas to board the Solmar V for a week of diving around the Islas Revillagigeda... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
4/2009   Don Acheson
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer/ Nautilus Belle Amie - liveaboard LiveAboard Islas Revillagigedo   "Islas Revillagigedo ROCKS!"
In January of 2022 at my wife's insistence, I changed our dive plans to the Nautilus Belle Amie for a March 2023 sailing to Las Is... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
3/2023   Bobby Munno
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Islas Revillagigedo   "Solmar V, June 2-10, 2017"
This is our fourth trip aboard the Solmar V. The reason we have not tried any of the other boats that go to the Islas Revillagige... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2017   Sean Bruner
500+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Islas Revillagigedo   This is our third trip to the Revillagigedo Islands aboard the Solmar V, so we obviously have had good experiences on the boat. O... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2014   Sean Bruner
500+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Islas Revillagigedo   We had heard mixed things about the Solmar V operation, but their timetable fit ours perfectly over the Christmas/ New Year's week. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2006   Sean Bruner
100+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report   Islas Revillagigedo   Boat was wonderful. Rooms were small, but great otherwise. Plenty of hot water & plenty of a/ c. Beutiful boat- - lots of polished ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
2/2003   Warren Sprung
250+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer/ Hotel Tesoro Full report LiveAboard Islas Revillagigedo (Socorro~)   "Fantastic trip to Islas Revillagigedo on MV Belle Amie"
Islas Revillagigedo (Socorro) I went from 22 April 2018 with a group of 6 divers from the UK on Nautilus liveaboard Belle Amie ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2018   Graham McGregor
500+ Dives
Photos available
4Helpful vote(s) received
NAUTILUS BELLE AMIE Full report LiveAboard ISLAS REVILLAGIGEDO / SOCORRO   "GREAT TRIP ON THE BELLE AMIE TO ISLAS REVILLAGIGEDO (SOCORRO)"
Southwest Airlines with 2 free bags was a great way to get to Los Cobos Airport. Stay at Marina Fiesta Hotel. The hotel recommen... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2016   Warren Sprung
500+ Dives
 
Nautilus Belle Ami Full report LiveAboard Islas Revillagigedos   "It's always exciting at Islas revillagigedos (Socorro)!"
The Nautilus Belle Ami is one of the nicest liveaboards I have been on (more than 50 of them!) I elected a single cabin (modest u... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
3/2018   Steven Cohen
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Carlos Scuba/ Costa Club Full report   Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo   Ixtapa/ Zihuatanejo is not a dive destination. This was the worst dive of my life. Only a few small brown fish, like diving in pea... Full report  
2 stars
2 stars  
3/2000   Peter Belden
100+ Dives
 
Dove with Friend Full report   La Corbetena, Nayarit   "Amazing Dive @ La Corbetena Nayarit, Mexico"
My friend had asked where I wanted to go diving. I said La Corbetena! It is a small island outside of Bahia de Banderas where view... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2018   Gayle L Hunter
250+ Dives
 
Dive Gurus/ La Pasada   La Paz   "Not a Dive Destination, but a Destination you can dive"
First of all, La Paz was a really neat city. The Malecon along the main street and beach was very nice and both locals and tourist... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
10/2022   Kevin Darnell
1000+ Dives
 
Fun Baja/ [same]Hyatt   la paz   "great fun with sea lions"
The diving with sea lions is worth the trip. There were large schools of fish. There was some macro but this in not a macro ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2021   Michael Braunstein
1000+ Dives
 
Sun Baja/ Costa Baja Resort Full report   La Paz   "Another Haas dive Trip"
Long boat rides of 1 1/ 2hours limited diving to 2 or 3 dives / day. Sea life more limited but interactions with sea lions made the ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2019   D.Demming
1000+ Dives
 
Fun Baja/ costa Baja Resort Full report   La Paz   "Another Haas Dive trip"
Very long boat rides to some sites of 1 1/ 2hours. Pretty country with limited sea life. The exception was the interaction with sea... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2019   D.Demming
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Sunrider Tours/ Las Gaviotas Full report   La Paz   "Whale Shark Snorkeling"
SunRider - likely one of the best in La Paz. They have a nice, new, fast, small catamaran for the snorkeling tours [& a big one f... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2018   Kevan Urquhart
500+ Dives
 
Cortez Club/ La Concha Full report   La Paz   "so so"
There is not much shade on the boats. Cover up and use lip block. There is dengue fever there so use mosquito repellent when on la... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2014   Michael Braunstein
1000+ Dives
 
Cortez Club/ [same]Cota Baja Full report   La Paz   Costa Baja is a 5 star hotel- probably best in La Paz. service and accommodations at hotel excellent. Near Marina and in wal... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2013   Larry Schnabel
500+ Dives
 
Buceo Carey/ Posada Luna Sol Full report   La Paz   After having a serious situation with Club Cantamar (contaminated air, fire on board without extinguisher, no O2 analyzer), my wif... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2012   Dan Clements
1000+ Dives
 
FunBaja/ CostaBaja Full report   La Paz   We dove with Fun Baja for a day out at Los Islotes off of Espiritu Island. The boat was comfortable and fast and it took about 1 ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2012   Kelley McDaneld
100+ Dives
 
Cortez Club Full report   La Paz   Took one day to dive Los Islotes and Espiritu Santu out of La Paz. Long boat rides, which also makes the diving pricey. Los Islote... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
4/2012   Mark A. Magers
250+ Dives
 
The Cortez Club/ La Concha Hotel Full report   La Paz   The Cortez Club has a number of boats, but the ones we saw seem quite small. The boat rides to the better dive sites are one and ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2010   Douglas Hansen
500+ Dives
 
Cortez Club/ La Concha Beach Resort Full report   La Paz   We were vacationing in Cabo San Lucas and made a two day trip to La Paz for diving. One of our colleagues rented a fourteen seat v... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2009   Lori Brown
500+ Dives
 
Club Cantamar Full report   La Paz   The first morning of diving we were not even greeted with a "Hello". They seemed to be unaware that we had booked a two day divin... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2008   ACD
250+ Dives
 
Baja Expeditions/ Don Jose Full report LiveAboard La Paz   September 1 - 6, 2008. The La Paz area is best seen by live aboard since the day boat rides are at least 2 hrs each way. Air to ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2008   Greg Oppenhuizen
500+ Dives
 
Club Cantamar Full report   La Paz   This trip was spur of the moment without time to research with hopes of seeing whale sharks, hammerheads, mantas, large pelagics wh... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
8/2007   Chuck Pinkham
500+ Dives
 
Hotel Cantelmar Full report   La Paz   I read the Undercurrent article about this resort last year. In the article you said that in Deecember this area gets high winds, Y... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2006   Edward Leibowitz
250+ Dives
 
Baja Diving andService/ Club Cantamar Full report   La Paz   The resort was real nice and the people were very friendly. My wife and I got the "Full fair" meal package, which means 3 meals a ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
9/2006   Randy Pedersen
1000+ Dives
 
Hotel Cantamar Full report   La Paz   Simple but clean rooms with good air conditioning. Buffet- style meals usually served cold with mediocre food. Divers had to... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
9/2005   Michael Traylor
250+ Dives
 
The Cortez Club Full report   La Paz   The trip was fantastic, and I wouldn't dive with anyone else in La Paz. My group of four dove for five days, and had our own priv... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2005   Lisa Biesele
<100 Dives
 
Carey Dive Center aka Buceo Carey/ Los Arcos Cabanas Full report   La Paz   We dove in La Paz Thanksgiving weekend and were told that Nov 27 is a bit late for the whale sharks. We'd previously been told th... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2002   Peter Belden
100+ Dives
 
Don Jose Full report LiveAboard La Paz   The trip was an unexpected joy. Half of my dive gear was lost en flight and arrived two days late. The captain modified the itine... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2002   ROBERT Bishop
100+ Dives
 
The New Beginning Full report LiveAboard La Paz - Sea of Cortez   This wonderful, small live- aboard must be included in the Undercurrent Chapbook. "The New Beginning" is a 60- foot Lien Hwa Motor ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2002   Rich Goldman
250+ Dives
 
Club Cantamar Full report   La Paz B.S.C.   We were very surprised by the large numbers and variety of fish in the La Paz area. So many different fish and the colours were g... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
10/2007   Art
1000+ Dives
 
Baja Quest & Baja Expeditions/ Los Arcos Cabanas Full report   La Paz, Baja   Baja Quest &#8211; Caters to Japanese divers. They had to bring in an dive master fluent in English to dive with us - we were th... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2002   Tina Petersen
100+ Dives
 
Club Cantamar/ Club Cantamar Resort & Sports Cente Full report   La Paz, Baja Calif Sur   Club Cantamar is a family- run hotel and dive/ sport operation and they are extremely customer- focused. Although the hotel accomoda... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2005   Sheryl O'Connor
100+ Dives
 
Club Cantamar Full report   La Paz, Baja California del Su   This is a difficult review, as our condo was nice, the food provided our group (Scott Geitler out of LA), was adequate, and the un... Full report  
3 stars
1 stars  
10/2011   Dan Clements
1000+ Dives
 
Blue Nation   Loreto   "Excellent diving and service in Loreto, Mexico"
Monica and Yago run a 1st class operation. They were attentive from the check- in all the way through a week of diving three tanks... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2021   Glen Madsen
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dolphin Dive Center/ Villas Del Palmar Full report   Loreto   "Good Central Sea of Cortez Island Diving "
The first day diving at Coronado Island was wonderful. The second dive it was worth it with a colony of sea lions and they’re wil... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2018   Frank G Postillion
250+ Dives
Photos available 
Dolphin Dive Center/ La Mision Full report   Loreto   The town is charming and relaxing. We had a wonderful time in the slow paced environment. There are great restaurants, but we didn... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
7/2011   ROXANN HIRST
250+ Dives
 
Dolphin Dive Center Full report   Loreto   Land based dive operation not connected with hotel, so hotel was separate. Dive ops owner is active diver and is expert in ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
9/2008   Donald L. Rowe
1000+ Dives
 
Dolphin Dive Center Full report   Loreto   Land based dive operation not connected with hotel, so hotel was separate. Dive ops owner is active diver and is expert in ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
9/2008   Donald L. Rowe
1000+ Dives
 
Baja Outpost Full report   Loreto   I discovered Baja Outpost through its web page, but I picked it for my diving vacation because of Leon Fichman’s business- like man... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2003   Jeremy Isenberg
<100 Dives
 
Dolphin Dive Center/ Hotel La Pinta Full report   Loreto (Sea of Cortez)   Diving with Dolphin Divers over a three- day period was a very relaxed and enjoyable experience. Owner Bruce Williams doubled as o... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2006   Steve Giles
1000+ Dives
 
Sea & Land Eco-Tours Full report   Loreto - Baja - Sea of Cortez   Juve Orozco at Sea & Land Eco- Tours runs a great operation. They do a variety of different tours - land and water based - we only... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2010   Shanna Davidson
250+ Dives
 
Sea and Land/ Villas DeL Palmar   Loreto [N/A]   "Loreto Keeps on Giving"
This year(was there in 2019 and 2018) was another good diving experience with Land and Sea. They picked us up at the resort and ch... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2021   Frank G Postillion
250+ Dives
Photos available 
Dolphin Dive Center Full report   Loreto, Baja   This was (at least) my 8th trip to the Sea of Cortez, and my 2nd time diving in Loreto with Dolphin Dive Center. The shop, divemas... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2009   Gina Sanfilippo
250+ Dives
 
Baja Outpost Full report   Loreto, Sea of Cortez   Leon and Noellia Fisman's Baja Outpost is their vision realized for people enjoying nature, up close and personal. Baja Outpost o... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2006   camille smith
<100 Dives
 
Baja Outpost Full report   Loreto/Sea of Cortez   Leon and his family made the trip so special. Really casual place to stay. Food was outstanding! We never had the same lunch twice... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
3/2002   Debbie Anderson
100+ Dives
 
Manta Scuba Diving/ Cruise Ship Full report   Los Cabos   I have been diving for several years, but I was diving with my daughter- in- law who was just certified. We were on a cruise ship, ... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
4/2011   Robert Halem
100+ Dives
 
Underwater Diversiones Del Cabo Full report   Los Cabos   I was woried about how the diving was ging to be but it ended up being great. I had a great time and the trip was excelent. The di... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2005   Adam Keen
<100 Dives
 
Fun Baja / Valwntina live aboard. Full report   M/V Valentine   "The M/V Valentina revisted."
Fist, the bad, because there is not much bad in my opinion. Although the boat itself has very good human accomodations, it a... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2019   Bill Schlegel
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
dianejohnson@gmail.com/ Hotel Playa de Santiago Full report   Manzanillo Bay, Colima   I did a really thorough search before heading to the water as I was on a non- dive business trip to Guadalajara which is a 4- 1/ 2 ho... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2009   Karen Elaine
<100 Dives
 
Mazatlán Full report   Mazatlan   "Mazatlán and Aqua Sport Center"
February 2015 was my second time vacationing in Mazatlán. In 2010 we did a family vacation with my two sons and their wives. While... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
3/2015   R Howard
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Shark Diving International/ Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Mexico   The Solmar V runs a great operation and this trip was no exception. Shark Diving International's CEO Laurence Groth and his crew ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2007   Heidi Sheltry
1000+ Dives
 
lolo rocio del mar Full report LiveAboard midriff is.   went out to snorkle for the whale shark and he didn't show! the trip was about humbolt squid. the cage we thought was on board was... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
7/2013   Steve Lanini
500+ Dives
 
Rocio del Mar Full report LiveAboard Midriff Islands   "My Kingdom for a Little Visability"
The best part of the trip is that it is a short drive from the Southwest. We drove from El Paso, TX (home) to Puerto Penasco wher... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
7/2016   Craig Gibson
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Rocio del Mar Full report LiveAboard Midriff Islands   "Rocio Del Mar - Sea of Cortez"
I flew to Pheonix and overnighted at the nearby Courtyard to be sure there was no missed connections. The next day the van (Head O... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2015   Jason Propsner
500+ Dives
 
Rocio del Mar LiveAboard Midriff Islands, Sea of Cortez   The middle Sea of Cortez is fantastic for diving with sea lions, especially around Isla San Pedro Martir, where we were scheduled ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2022   gregory moore
100+ Dives
 
Rocio del Mar LiveAboard Midriff Islands, Sea of Cortez   "Photo Workshop in the Sea of Cortez"
This was a photography workshop organized and sponsored by Bluewater Photo. The objective was to have opportunities for macro and ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2021   Kevin Peterson
250+ Dives
Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Cortez Explorers Full report   Mulege, Baja   I'm coming back here. If it's this good in the winter, I'm not going to believe it in the summer! Sea lions are incredible. I want... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2006   Debbie Husby
500+ Dives
 
Rocio Del Mar Full report   North Sea of Cortez, Midriff   Great crew and great boat. I had a blast diving and photographing the sea lions (and had multiple opportunities to do so). Wat... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
7/2014   Sandra Holloway
250+ Dives
 
Rocio del Mar Full report LiveAboard northern Sea of Cortez   Rocio del Mar = Mist of the Sea = Sea Mist It’s a 4 hr trip south from Phoenix to the boat via van with cargo trailer – divers ... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
9/2014   Frederick R. Turoff
500+ Dives
 
Rocio Del Mar Full report LiveAboard Northern Sea of Cortez   Things to know before you book. The boat layout is not as it appears on the website. All but two rooms have overhead bunks so if y... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2013   Charles K. Anson
1000+ Dives
 
Horizon/San Diego Shark Diving Expeditions Full report LiveAboard off Guadalupe Island   Since this trip was to see great white sharks from cages everyone knew in advance that we would not be looking at corals, etc. Ch... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2003   Dorothy McDonald
250+ Dives
 
Nautilus Full report LiveAboard Ostensibly to Socorro   "Nautilus Belle Amie"
The Nautilus Belle Amie is a beautiful stable vessel. Diving is from rigid hulled inflatables. Food and service was quite ph... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2015   Patrick Ryan
1000+ Dives
 
PV Sea Dive/ Velas Vallarta Full report   Peurto Vallarta   PV Sea Dive is a very good small operation. They (Sue and Marie) have one boat and, at present, no real dive shop, although they ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2012   John E. Keith
100+ Dives
 
PV Scuba Full report   Peurto Vallarta   My godson Glyn and I spent the second week of July in Peurto Vallarta diving with Alex and his team at PV Scuba (PVScuba. com). Unl... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2008   Marshall Kirk McKusick
250+ Dives
 
Vallarta Under Sea Full report   Puerta Vallarta   Jose Armando Perez Otegui was a very pleasant owner and willing to work with you. The dive master was very safety conscious and k... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2009   Kathy granger
250+ Dives
 
PV Ocean Tours Full report   Puerto Vallarta   "Puerto Vallarta - Los Arcos and Mismalyoa Beach"
This was my first dive in Puerto Vallarta and I decided on PV ocean tours based on the recommendations of this site and others. Al... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
2/2019   R Howard
250+ Dives
 
PV Ocean Tours Full report   Puerto Vallarta   "The Best Diving in Puerto Vallarta"
I have been diving with four dive operators in Puerto Vallarta, and Marc and his father Alun are the best. I have been diving... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2018   Terry Anderson
500+ Dives
 
Vallarta Adventures/ Four Seasons - Punta Mita Full report   Puerto Vallarta   "Marietas Islands - Fun But Nothing Memorable"
Four Seasons Resort in Punta Mita, Nayarit, is our favorite hotel in the world. It's about a 40- minute drive north of the airport... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
9/2015   John Whitehead
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Slient World Divers/ Velas Vallarta Full report   Puerto Vallarta   "Puerto Vallarta - Slient World Divers"
I always search out the small local dive operators, as I like to dive in a small group. Diving with Silent World was like diving ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2014   Richard Rigg
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
PV Sea Dive Full report   Puerto Vallarta   This is a very well run diving operation. The owner, Sue, designed the set- up of the boat and it is one of the more functional one... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2014   Mark A. Magers
250+ Dives
 
Silent World Divers/ Cruise Ship Full report   Puerto Vallarta   Since were were visiting Puerto Vallarta on a cruise ship, the dive had to fit within the arrival/ departure times of the voyage. ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
4/2011   Robert Halem
100+ Dives
 
Vallarta Under Sea/ Private Condo Full report   Puerto Vallarta   The dive master Nacho, boat captain Emirio and Videographer Jean Paul were friendly. The entire operation seemed a little unorgani... Full report  
1 stars
1 stars  
11/2010   Leanne Miller
100+ Dives
 
PV Scuba/ Melia Hotel Full report   Puerto Vallarta   Alex, the owner was great to deal with before hand via emails, and later on arrival. Good operation, boat was nice. Rental equi... Full report  
1 stars
1 stars  
4/2009   Rick Bates
1000+ Dives
 
Chico's Dive Shop/ Barcelo de la Jolla Resort Full report   Puerto Vallarta   Stayed at the Barcelo La Jolla de Mismaloya Resort about 30 minutes south of Puerto Vallarta. Resort was first class, all- inclusi... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
7/2008   Nancy Collins
100+ Dives
 
Chico's Dive Center Full report   Puerto Vallarta   My daughter and I booked our trips through Chico’s web site. We went to Marietas Island which is known for large pelagics. Unfor... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
7/2007   Thomas R. Chase
100+ Dives
 
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