Dive Review of Goby Divers/Curacao Marriott Beach Resort in
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Goby Divers/Curacao Marriott Beach Resort: "Long weekend in Curacao, great experience with Goby Divers", Sep, 2024, by James Buescher, MA, US ( 2 reports). Report 13295.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food	N/A
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling	N/A
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Comments	Booked a long weekend in Curacao (Traveled THURS-MON, with 3 days diving FRI/SAT/SUN) to facilitate some dive skill "upkeep" before longer planned trip over Christmas/New Years. Went with the Marriott and Goby Divers primarily due to convenience of having the dive operations onsite at the resort, plus had some Marriott points to burn. Extremely happy overall with attitude, professionalism and capabilities of the Goby team. Had hoped to do mostly boat diving but their boat was down for engine maintenance so we ended up doing 3 days of shore dives (2 tanks/day) which turned out to be quite enjoyable - were able to access many of the same sites which the boat would have visited along the south shore, and avoided some windy/wavy conditions. Our primary guide Jakob was excellent, extremely knowledgeable about th ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	Goby Divers Curacao Marriott Beach Resort
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	51-100 dives
Where else diving	Hawaii, Florida Keys, San Diego, Islas Coronado, Roatan, USVI (St. John), Cocos Island, Palau
Closest Airport	CUR	Getting There	Via MIA on American Airlines
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny, windy	Seas	choppy
Water Temp	84-86°F / 29-30°C	Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility	50-70 Ft/ 15-21 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	yes
Enforced diving restrictions	No deeper than guide
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	yes
What I Saw
Sharks	None	Mantas	None
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	1 or 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	N/A
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
UW Photo Comments	We did not bring camera equipment but there was a dedicated rinse tank available. ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of Goby Divers/Curacao Marriott Beach Resort in Curaçao

Goby Divers/Curacao Marriott Beach Resort: "Long weekend in Curacao, great experience with Goby Divers", Sep, 2024,

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Dive Review of Goby Divers/Curacao Marriott Beach Resort in
Curaçao