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

Aldora Divers/Hotel Cozumel : "Terrific Cozumel trip...Again!", Nov, 2023,

by Martin Metzger, TX, US ( 2 reports with 1 Helpful vote). Report 12835.

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

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 3 stars
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling 3 stars
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 4 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments We really enjoyed our 3rd trip to Cozumel, an 8 day visit with 6 days of diving.  It was our first time with Aldora Divers, who really lived up to their Internet reputation and personal referrals - we're sooo glad we gave them a try! We had been trying to get to some of the higher rated, more remote intermediate and advanced sites for over a year, even for the premium fee, but no luck on the previous two trips. Aldora was eager to take us for the standard price.  A 7:30 am pickup time at Wyndham Cozumel allowed for a relaxed breakfast, then we went  flying past other boats to still arrive first at some dive sites! There were only 4-7 divers on our boat each day, all on Nitrox.

Instructor/DM Mario was very personable, always smiling, and striking ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Aldora Divers   Hotel Cozumel

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 51-100 dives
Where else diving Bahamas Aqua Cat, Blackbird Resort Belize. Scuba Ranch, Texas
Closest Airport Cozumel Getting There Direct flight from DFW Texas to Cozumel

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, windy, rainy, cloudy, dry Seas calm, currents, no currents
Water Temp 82-84°F / 28-29°C Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility 75-125 Ft/ 23-38 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions Observing marine park rules regarding sea life for those Dive sites. Dive watches required for deeper Dives
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks Lots Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 5 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities N/A
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
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