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CoCo View Resort

Roatan

"CoCo View Resort - It's too easy!"
CoCo View Resort has it down. The resort is so well planned out from boats to dive lockers, availability of full tanks anytime of... Full report

8/2024

Peter Neubauer
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort

Roatan

"CoCoView remains as diver friendly and oriented as ever"
I just returned from a week at CCV resort in Roatan. It continues to be my favorite "summer camp for divers". Nothing fancy/ schm... Full report

8/2024

James Black
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort

Roatan

"shocked by health of reef"
After returning to Roatan for a warmup dive, prepping for another trip, I was shocked by the changes in the reef. Sad, so very sad... Full report

12/2023

Jon J Watkins
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort

Roatan

"Great return to diving after Covid"
This was our check- out dive trip to see if we still could perform after laying around during Covid. Consequently, we took our leis... Full report

1/2023

ELIZABETH COOK
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort

Roatan - French Cay

"Always a great time at Coco View!"
Bottom line: Coco view is the best place I have been when you factor in: ease of getting there / cost / # of dives / dive quality... Full report

8/2023

Hugh Westermeyer
1000+ Dives

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CoCo View Resort

"Coco View and Beach House Azul. Still a smooth operation."
Coco View One week at Coco View in Beach House Casa Azul. Took photo lessons with Mickey Charteris. Flew Delta from Atlant... Full report

8/2023

Joel Horie
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"A wonderful dive holiday"
First, the good. And there was a lot of very good. The resort isn’t fancy, but it’s a divers’ paradise. It seemed like we were the... Full report

12/2022

Richard P Tucker
100+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

"Great Staff Make a Great Resort "
We've been visiting Coco View for many years now (more than 10). The staff have become like family to us and we look forward to se... Full report

11/2022

Dawn Rezak
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Great diving and a great value."
A lot of reviews have been written about Coco View; we decided to make the trip due to those positive reviews. Great choice! I'm n... Full report

11/2022

Richard Schifreen
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Third time and going back soon!"
This was my third trip to Cocoview and before we left we planned another in 6 months. It is easy to get to, and easy diving. This ... Full report

11/2022

April Anderson
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Incredible group trip to CoCoView"
This was our dive shops first trip since COVID shut down travel. This was easily one of the best- run operations I have been to as ... Full report

1/2022

Water Sports
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Two weeks and a Photo Clinic"
Easy airport pickup on arrival. Our bags were picked up and put on carts, just as we got past customs. Cocoview employees met us... Full report

8/2022

Joel Horie
100+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

"Another great trip"
You can dive as much as you want; great dive boats. DMs are great, can find the smallest of critters, take good care of the divers... Full report

9/2022

Ron Hyatt
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Fifth time at CoCo View - a great trip as always"
CoCo View describes itself as a "land- based liveaboard" in that you can dive around the clock. This is an apt description - you c... Full report

7/2022

Hugh Westermeyer
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Smooth Sailing "
I visited Coco View as a part of a marine conservation group doing fish population surveys. It was my first visit to Honduras but ... Full report

6/2022

Eric A Frick
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

"Glad I Tried CocoView Resort"
7- Day solo trip in an ocean view room (surprisingly small single supplement); roomy and comfortable. Did 22- dives; those away from... Full report

5/2021

Richard J Lunsford Jr
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

"Loved it!"
Thrilled to be back to diving! Honduras has reopened with a negative Covid test or proof of vaccination. The online portal was s... Full report

11/2021

Laurel Fulton
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Bay Islands

"Diverse Underwater Life in Honduras"
My husband and I just returned from a 7- day trip of diving, eating, sleeping and repeating. Overall, I recommend CocoView Resort. ... Full report

8/2021

Lynette Jennifer Green
100+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

"Great Week at CocoView Resort in Roatan"
7- Day solo trip in an ocean view room (surprisingly small single supplement); roomy and comfortable. Did 22- dives; those away from... Full report

5/2021

Richard J Lunsford Jr
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

"First Time at Coco View"
Our first time staying at Coco View. We now know why they have so many return customers. The Coco View staff picks you up at th... Full report

7/2021

Frank Hall
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort/ CocoView Full report

Roatan

"Great Time with Great Friends"
This was our fifth visit to CocoView and first for our friends. Both newer divers, we wanted one of them to become more comfortab... Full report

5/2021

Karen Card
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan/Bay Islands

"A Good Resort If You Are Concerned about COVID 19"
Coco View is a great resort for those concerned about COVID 19. There are a number of reasons for this. Honduras requires a rece... Full report

10/2020

David J Inman
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Good Time at CoCo View"
If you are looking for the perfect dive operation, look no further than Dockside Dive Center at CoCo View Resort in Roatan. Dive b... Full report

9/2019

Jerome M Hobart
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"One of the best, if not the best all-inclusive dive resort visited. "
One of the best, if not the best all- inclusive dive resorts we have visited. From the time you literally step off the plane in Roa... Full report

7/2019

Kent O. Bonde
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Great week of diving"
Great variety and health of coral reef, fish and sea creatures. Good dive operation. Everything in one place. All inclusive packag... Full report

2/2018

Michael Endrizzi
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Roatan's CoCoView"
Both staff and guests are very friendly. It's easy to meet others here and join them for meals. We had all meals at the resort. Th... Full report

1/2018

Nancy L Balch
100+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Great vibe and you can dive your own profile"
Super friendly and responsive phone agents helped us book a comfy over- water Cabana which had a rustic dark wood cabin feel, with ... Full report

7/2017

Douglas
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Husband done in by sand fleas"
This was our 5th time to CocoView, so my husband and I received our "Coco Nuts" hats. Unfortunately, it will have to be our last t... Full report

10/2017

Jeanne Downey
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

"2nd Time, Still Great"
What can one say about CCV that hasn't been said already? This was our second trip in as many years. Still a wonderful experience, ... Full report

8/2017

Ryan Black
100+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Cocoview Resort - May 2017"
Resort and rooms are simple, but very nice. The Dive operation is very organized and set up so that 4- 5 dives a day are easy to d... Full report

5/2017

Rob Unruh
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"CoCo View delivers "
Did I mention the no- see- ums? Put on bug spray as soon as you get out of the airport and keep it on the entire time you are there... Full report

3/2017

Richard Mertz
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"CoCo View -- land based liveaboard"
I love this place. I try to go every other year. . . and it’s always just as good. As a dive resort it’s pretty structured, but it ... Full report

10/2015

Melissa Breach
100+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

roatan

"dive camp"
bring shampoo. . . fewer clothes and less shoes. . . it has been about 20 years since we last visited cocoview. it is much the same. ... Full report

8/2016

Ken
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Seahorses and more, great macro diving, good reef diving,"
This was the Seahorse Festival and I saw more seahorses in a week than I usually see in a few years. Almost everyday. Scott and P... Full report

11/2015

Charlie Wright
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

"Another great CoCo View trip"
Back to CCV for two weeks. The weather was fair, but the water was unusually warm for November (83 degrees); did not need the wets... Full report

11/2015

Ron Hyatt
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Healthy reefs"
Our almost missed connection in Dallas meant our luggage did not arrive with us. And, American does not fly to Roatan every day. ... Full report

6/2015

Marlene Dowell
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

"Great trip to CoCo View"
Good trip; cannot control the weather, but all else very good. Great dive masters and boats. Rooms and food very nice. If you can, ... Full report

4/2015

Ron Hyatt
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

"Pleasantly surprised!"
We did not know how bad the bugs would be! Would have paid more attention to putting on bug spray The boat goes out twice a da... Full report

1/2015

Susan K Foster
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

My third visit here, we brought all our children and their partners to share the experience. Even my infant grandson joined us. ... Full report

2/2014

Karen Card
100+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

[Roatan

The weather was cloudy with periodic rain storms. There appeared to be a whitish/ yellowish haze off resort that limited visibilit... Full report

1/2014

Jim Tompkins
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

CocoView Resort – January 2014 What’s different about CCV? The most unique feature of this resort is the entry for shore diving... Full report

1/2014

Geoff Fallon
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

My wife and I have enjoyed diving at CoCoView resort for a number of years because of its relatively easy access from Chicago. Th... Full report

1/2013

Richard Talaga
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

We chose this resort because their website showed a good set up for shore diving. With two boat dives a day, we wanted to maximiz... Full report

11/2013

April Anderson
100+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

CoCo View has the best laid out facilites of anyplace we have been diving. Great dive guide (Eddy)! Room was in the new building... Full report

2/2013

Mike Hill
<100 Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

CoCo View Resort Roatan Hondoras May 18- 25, 2013 BOOKING: The booking process for CoCo View was easy and straight forward ... Full report

8/2013

Steve Dussault
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

My COCO VIEW RESORT. . Snorkeling Adventure . . . by Rebbeca Middleton My husband and I just got back from 14 days of beautiful... Full report

5/2013

Mark A. Hicks
<100 Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

My daughter (16 years old) and I spent March 9- 16, 2013 at Coco View – our second trip in as many years. Great week. Some of our k... Full report

3/2013

Christopher Watt
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

Just came back last night from a week at CoCo View Resort, Roatan, Honduras. It was our first trip to Roatan, but we've dived all... Full report

1/2013

Robert Barada
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

This was our 6th trip to CoCoView, for good reason. Seahorses on every dive, decorator crabs galore, juvenile spotted drums, pipe... Full report

10/2012

Suzanne H Stenson
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

This was our 6th trip to CoCoView, for good reason. Seahorses on every dive, decorator crabs galore, juvenile spotted drums, pipe... Full report

10/2012

Suzanne H Stenson
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

Trip with my 15 yo daughter, who did her cert referral dives at CCV. We flew from Boston to Roatan on Delta, connecting in Atlant... Full report

3/2012

Christopher Watt
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

The set up for your dive gear at CocoView is what all resorts should aim for. Each diver got a station in a garage like area with... Full report

7/2011

MR. MICHAEL RING
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

The diving: If you’re interested in 24/ 7 diving CoCo View is the place for you as in addition to 2 daily boat trips you can grab a... Full report

5/2011

Debbie Pasich
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Very laid back resort, staff very friendly. Limited food variety and meal times. There was about a 1 1/ 2 hour window for breakfa... Full report

12/2010

R Lichtenstein
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

[Roatan]

[This is my eighth annual visit, which qualifies me as a "coconut", you qualify after 5 visits. The accomodations, while not luxu... Full report

6/2010

Paul E Vitkus
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan Island

THE CORAL SPAWN: A PERSONAL CHRONICLE Vivian Weber- Pagel Wisconsin, USA The full moon of August had arrived, and the Hond... Full report

8/2010

Vivian Weber-Pagel
1000+ Dives

CocoView Full report

Roatan

I have dove at CocoView annually for the past 5 years and already have reservations to go back next year in 2010. Dive operations... Full report

5/2009

Paul Vitkus
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Full report

Roatan

Great dive ops; my boat had Jessie/ Ruben as a team and they keep the diving fun/ instructive while watching out for the reefs and d... Full report

12/2008

Ron Hyatt
500+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

CoCo View caters to divers in every way. Its location is ideal, stretching out on a narrow beach near two 100+ ft. deep walls, on... Full report

4/2008

Paul Selden
250+ Dives

CoCo View Full report

Roatan

Back to CoCoView again; the rooms are basic, but comfortable; A/ C working. Plenty of good food; breakfast to order and buffets for... Full report

6/2008

Ron Hyatt
500+ Dives

CoCoView Full report

We spent the week of May 17- 24, 2008 at CocoView Resort in Roatan. This trip was essentially a repeat of our 2005 trip except that... Full report

5/2008

Darren Dawson
250+ Dives

coco view Full report

roatan

The corals are in absolutley perfect shape. Reminds me of Cayman 20 years ago. The dive boats are very comfortable. Hugh sponges, ... Full report

12/2007

Tom Trammell
250+ Dives

Coco View Full report

Roatan

The dive crew, Marco, divemaster and Gringo, boat captain were outstanding. I quickly learned to stay close to Marco because ... Full report

3/2007

Michael P. Risolo
250+ Dives

CocoView/ CocoView Resort Full report

Roatan

Had an awesome experience. I was certified last year in SoCal and had only 12 dives so this was a brand new experience for me. 1... Full report

4/2007

Karen Card
<100 Dives

CoCo View Full report

Roatan, Bay Islands

The diving at this resort is extremely convenient. There are two walls, both extending several hundred meters, in opposite direct... Full report

12/2006

Dean Knudson
250+ Dives

CoCo View Full report

Roatan

Been to CoCoView many times and it continues to get better; Rooms are basic, but clean; maid service good. Food continues to get b... Full report

12/2006

Ron Hyatt
<100 Dives

Coco View Full report

The new management at Coco View is a vast improvement. Although they were having trouble with the generators, we always had hot w... Full report

6/2006

Suzanne
100+ Dives

CoCo View/ Coco View Resort Full report

Roatan

This is a well run, low- key resort. It is primarily for more experienced divers and photagraphers. Two boat dives per day with ... Full report

7/2006

Ron Coombs
<100 Dives

CoCoView Resortr Full report

Roatan

Flew down from Toronto (direct flight very nice). we were met at the airport by Nora from CoCoView. Nora was very efficient and ... Full report

2/2006

Tim Butcher
500+ Dives

Coco View Full report

Roatan

The Good . . the BAD . . the UGLY . . . well I will tap into this at the end . . but lets say DELTA is not on ANY of my future tra... Full report

4/2006

Mark A. Hicks
500+ Dives

CoCo View Full report

Rotan

Food was OK, nothing outstanding, but I never went hungry No communications of any kind when I was there, internet, and all phone ... Full report

1/2006

Tracy J. Weekley
<100 Dives

Coco View Full report

Roatan

Coco View has an excellent dive operation, with spacious, comfortable boats, dive sites close by and a good house reef. The storag... Full report

2/2006

Bob Ewald
1000+ Dives

CoCoView Full report

Roatan

Return trip to CoCoView. I know what I am getting. Good boats, great dive masters/ captains (Jesse/ Rueben); both are knowledgeable... Full report

12/2005

Ron Hyatt
500+ Dives

CoCo View/ CoCoView Full report

Have been to CoCoView several times. Rooms are basic, but clean and the A/ C worked well. Had little lock boxes in the room for wal... Full report

10/2005

Ron Hyatt
500+ Dives

Cocoview Full report

Roatan]

Search for Darren Dawson on Yahoo for slideshow and long version of report General: We took our first trip to Roatan on August ... Full report

8/2005

Darren Dawson
100+ Dives

Coco Island Resort Full report

Roatan

The operation is well established and a great place for new divers and those looking for basic dives with moderate expectations. ... Full report

8/2004

Robert Estep
250+ Dives

CoCo View Full report

Roatan

Been to Coco View several times and will return. Easy check in/ check out. They handle getting return tickets/ seat assignment for y... Full report

6/2005

Ron Hyatt
500+ Dives

Coco View Full report

The trip was nothing to write home about, critter- wise, but it was a great place to kick back and have a lot of relaxing dives. T... Full report

4/2005

Julie Arismendi
100+ Dives

CoCo View Full report

Roatan

Had been to CoCo View before; really enjoyed the trip. New owners have made some changes. Rooms are basic, not fancy, but beds are... Full report

8/2004

Ron Hyatt
500+ Dives

Coco view Full report

Roatan

This is our second trip to Coco View. Last year there was a lot of chat about the turista that had come to effect the divers and g... Full report

4/2003

Bill Edwards
<100 Dives

CoCo View Full report

roatan

I read with interest your article in the October, 2003 Undercurrents titled "CoCo View Cuts the Cheese and (hopefully) Blows Away ... Full report

8/2003

Michael (Doc) Stewart
1000+ Dives

CocoView Full report

Roatan

Coco View, Roatan, July 12- 20, 2003 This, my eighth trip to the resort over 15 years, illustrated what has changed and w... Full report

7/2003

Jeffrey Houdret
1000+ Dives

CoCoView Resort Full report

Roatan

This was our third trip in 5 years to CoCoView and we never had so much problem with the no- see- ums before. On the plus side, all ... Full report

7/2003

Michael Holden
250+ Dives

Coco View Resort Full report

Roatan

Accomodations were fine, we stayed in a cabana on the water without AC, it was fine, plenty of breeze pushing through, but it was ... Full report

4/2004

Wayne Makabe
100+ Dives

Cocoview Resort Full report

Roatan

Cocoview Resort is a no frills dive resort which is more than adequate in all respects. The rooms are not fancy but comfortable, ... Full report

6/2003

Mike Szathmary
100+ Dives

Coco View Full report

Visited more than 5. . less than 10 times. . . always middle to end of August. Until THIS visit, nothing out of ordinary. Within 2 da... Full report

8/2003

Sandy
250+ Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

Diving was good although Roatan is overfished. We saw two barracuda the entire week and the only turtles and tarpon we saw were d... Full report

11/2002

Walt & Angie Redmond
250+ Dives

Coco view Full report

Roatan

Coco view has had some bad press regarding the food, and divers getting sick. We went May 3 for a week, they had a new chef, and t... Full report

5/2003

Bill Edwards
<100 Dives

CoCo View Resort Full report

Roatan

The no- see- ums will get you if you don't use bug spray. The diving was great for both experienced and new divers, my 13 year old ... Full report

11/2002

Nikki Mahan
500+ Dives

CocoView Resort Full report

Roatan

Even with the low ratings under the standard review for CocoView, I must say that I love coming to this place. There was a dive gr... Full report

3/2003

Susan Freedman
1000+ Dives

CoCo View Full report

Roatan

Addendum to your "Thumbs Down: CoCo View" report in the Feburary 2003 issue of "Undercurrent". Our group of 40+ spent the w... Full report

11/2002

John Porter
250+ Dives

Coco View/ Coco View Resort Full report

Roatan

The diving itself was very good. The working staff at the resort were always plesant and helpful, however the management had an i... Full report

12/2002

Dave White
250+ Dives

coco view resort Full report

Roatan

10th trip. Accomodations spartan, but clean and comfortable. Staff extremely helpful and knowledgeable. Food not gourmet, but t... Full report

8/2002

alan thayer
<100 Dives

CoCoView Resort Full report

CoCoView is the place to go in Roatan if you want to dive. 4 boat dives a day (including 1 a. m. and 1 p. m. drop- off dive) and unl... Full report

7/2002

Rose Schmidt
100+ Dives

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