Dive Review of Aldora Divers/El Cid in
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Aldora Divers/El Cid: "After 15+ years They're Still Fantastic", Aug, 2023, by Ray Hammond, MA, US ( 2 reports with 1 Helpful vote). Report 12529.
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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
Overall Rating
Value for $$
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Comments	Our accommodations at El Cid La Ceiba, as in the past, were a very good value for the price. Staff were warm and helpful; rooms were clean and well maintained; service was prompt, and the amenities were good. It doesn't match the camaraderie of Aldora Villa but we've been very happy staying there over the past 5 years. Aldora is my yardstick for dive operators, both onshore and liveaboard. Only a few have come close. Boats with 6 divers max, well-matched in experience le ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	Aldora Divers El Cid
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	251-500 dives
Where else diving	Cozumel, Hawaii, Belize, Grand Cayman, Galapagos, Turks & Caicos, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Boston
Closest Airport	Cozumel	Getting There	Excellent direct flights from Houston (United), Dallas (American), Mexico City (Aeromexico) and soon Atlanta (Delta)
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny	Seas	calm, currents
Water Temp	80-84°F / 27-29°C	Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility	40-100 Ft/ 12-30 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	yes
Enforced diving restrictions	Staying with group on drift dives
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	yes
What I Saw
Sharks	Lots	Mantas	None
Dolphins	1 or 2	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	> 2	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
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
UW Photo Comments	There's a fresh water bucket for cameras ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of Aldora Divers/El Cid in Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan/Cozumel

Aldora Divers/El Cid: "After 15+ years They're Still Fantastic", Aug, 2023,

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

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Reporter and Travel

Dive Conditions

Dive Policy

What I Saw

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Dive Review of Aldora Divers/El Cid in
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan/Cozumel