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Dive Review of Avalon , cuba Dive center in
Cuba/Garden of the Queens

 
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Avalon , cuba Dive center: "This is the Caribbean 20 years ago, healthy reef and loads of fish", Jun, 2023,

by Lydia S Segal, CO, US (Reviewer Reviewer 5 reports with 3 Helpful votes). Report 12657 has 1 Helpful vote.

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

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 5 stars
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 5 stars
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Comments Travel… easy via American Airlines there and back
Havana..arranged lodging for a few days via booking.com, also places easily available via Airbnb. The travel agency, Cuba Diving will help as well. Worth visiting.
Visas and other paperwork are also handled by Cuba Diving/AVALON DIVING
The boat..there are several avalons in their fleet. The IV is the hig ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Avalon , cuba Dive center   

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 501-1000 dives
Where else diving Indonesia, PNG, Maldives, Philippines, Bonaire, Roatan, Belize, Cuba
Closest Airport Havana, camaquay Getting There American Airlines Denver to Hav, return American Airlines from Camaquay via MIA

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas choppy
Water Temp 81-83°F / 27-28°C Wetsuit Thickness 5
Water Visibility 30-50 Ft/ 9-15 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile no
Enforced diving restrictions 60 min and 60 feet, sometimes shorter
Liveaboard? yes Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks Lots Mantas None
Dolphins Schools Whale Sharks None
Turtles 1 or 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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