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Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Socorro Island   The service and diving we received while aboard the Nautilus Explorer exceeded our expectations. We had been told by others that t... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
12/2009   Colin Earl
<100 Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Revillagigedo/Socorro   Revillagigedo Islands on the Nautilus Explorer The adventure started out in Portland Oregon with a morning flight down t... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
4/2009   Phil Tobin
500+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Islas Revillagigedas   Four fellow dive club members ventured to Cabo San Lucas to board the Solmar V for a week of diving around the Islas Revillagigeda... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
4/2009   Don Acheson
1000+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard [N/A]Revillagigedo Islands   Great place to see large animals- saw two humback whales while aboard Solmar V ( one breaching out of the water), a pod of Fa... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2009   Larry Schnabel
500+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Revillagigedos Islands   Up until less than a week before embarking, the information that I had received from NE was that we would be leaving from the mari... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
1/2009   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives
 
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Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Revillagigedo Islands   The Nautilus Explorer is a great boat with a large and inviting lounge and dining area, hot tub, and sun deck. There are three le... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
12/2008   Gene Huff
500+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard     This was a great trip. I would go again and again. For me there was nothing bad, save no nudibranches. But, I did not expect any. ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
11/2008   George A Bogard
1000+ Dives
 
Baja Expeditions/ Don Jose Full report LiveAboard La Paz   September 1 - 6, 2008. The La Paz area is best seen by live aboard since the day boat rides are at least 2 hrs each way. Air to ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2008   Greg Oppenhuizen
500+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Sea of Cortez   Two highlights of the trip were diving with the sea lions and we also had a 45 minute snorkel encounter with whale sharks on the w... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
11/2007   Brian Morrow
250+ Dives
 
Shark Diving International/ Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Guadalupe Island   This is one of the best run, well organized, live aboards I have ever been on. Our trip had 14 divers (maximum of 16 taken on Guad... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2007   Dan Clements
100+ Dives
 
Shark Diving International/ Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Mexico   The Solmar V runs a great operation and this trip was no exception. Shark Diving International's CEO Laurence Groth and his crew ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2007   Heidi Sheltry
1000+ Dives
 
Shark Diving International/ Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Isla de Guadelupe   The Solmar V is the nicest liveaboard boat I've ever had the pleasure to charter. First class all the way. The CEO of Shark di... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2007   steve wenc
250+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard     We dove 250 miles southwest of the Baja Peninsula- out of Cabo San Lucas- to the Revillagigedo Archipeligo - also known as the Soc... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
3/2007   Peggy and William Goldberg
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Revillagigados Islands   Website contains an excellent, up to date, Captains log, that let us know exactly what to expect and the latest conditions. Boat ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
2/2007   Bob Ewald
1000+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Revillagigedo Islands   The Archepielago de Revillagigedo consists of four islands—San Benedicto, Socorro, Roca Partido, and Clarion. Since hardly anyone ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2006   Jeanne & Bill Downey
1000+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Islas Revillagigedo   We had heard mixed things about the Solmar V operation, but their timetable fit ours perfectly over the Christmas/ New Year's week. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2006   Sean Bruner
100+ Dives
 
Solmar v Full report LiveAboard     Solmar V is now doing several different dive trips during the year. We did the Sea of Cortez leg Oct 22- 29, 06. You Fly into Los Cab... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
10/2006   Russ Lido
250+ Dives
 
Great White Adventures/Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Guadalupe Island   22 hour crossing from Ensenada to Guadalupe Island makes for ripe conditions for seasickness. Return trip had 4- 6' beam seas and ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2006   Jim Harris
250+ Dives
 
Baja Expeditions / Don Jose Full report LiveAboard Sea of Cortez   Huge schools of medium sized fish: scads, goatfish, jacks, etc. Sea lions at most sites. Interesting tiny gobies. Not much cora... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2006   Mark Rosenstein
250+ Dives
 
Solmar V/ n/a Full report LiveAboard Socorro Islands   The Solmar V is a well- maintained liveaboard based out of Cabo San Lucas. You must make your own arrangements for transporta... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
4/2006   Daniel Mann
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilis Explorer Full report LiveAboard Socorro Islands   This was our annual New Years Eve trip, and we all had a great time diving together. We all arrived in Cabo San Lucas and were ta... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
12/2005   Jill Crocker
250+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Sea of Cortez   ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2005   Don "Digger" Rowe
1000+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Sea of Cortez   Third trip on Solmar V and will go again. Crew was excellent. Dive Masters quickly became friends and made trip a great one. Food... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2005   Don "Digger" Rowe
1000+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Sea of Cortez   I dedided to dive the Sea of Cortez aboard the Solmar V to see something different from the Caribean Liveaboards I have done. I w... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2005   Steve Maguire
250+ Dives
 
Don Jose (Baja Expeditions) Full report LiveAboard Sea of Cortez   I don't feel very long winded tonight, so I will make it short and sweet. My friend defined the trip as the "poor man's Galapagos... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
6/2005   Noel Hall
500+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Revillagigedo Islands - Mexico   Boarding moved from Cabo San Luca to La Paz due to some trouble with Mexican authorities, adding 3 hours driving North and 6 hours... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
4/2005   Flavio De Simone
100+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard REVILLAGIGEDO INLANDS   This trip met all my expectations- - Sharks(hammerheads, galapagos, silky and reef white tips), whales and what makes this a once ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2005   Jerry Tuttle
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard     DECEMBER 2004 REPORT CONTINUED; Immediately upon return to Cabo San Lucas, we went to the hospital and met with the chamber doctor... Full report  
1 stars
4 stars  
1/2005   Edith Summey
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilus Explorer Full report LiveAboard Socorro   Captain Jekyll or Captain Hyde - - which was it? If you had asked me after my 2- week trip from Juneau to Vancouver on the Nautilus... Full report  
1 stars
4 stars  
12/2004   Edith Summey
1000+ Dives
 
Great White Adventures Full report LiveAboard Guadalupe Island   Guadalupe Island, 100+ miles off the Pacific coast of Mexico, and about 200+ miles south of San Diego holds several world records ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
9/2004   Tim Nugent
500+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard     This is my fourth trip on the Solmar V and one of the best. We had good interaction with mantas at "the boiler, " saw whales everyd... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2004   James R. Grim
1000+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Socorro   Solmar V is the most uncomfortable and most expensive liveaboard I have ever been on. Living area of boat is very uncomfortable wi... Full report  
3 stars
1 stars  
2/2004   Scott McGill
1000+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard     Solmar V visits Las Islas Revillagigedos, about 250 miles off the coast of Cabo San Lucas in the Pacific Ocean. It is a 24 hour tr... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
1/2004   Brad Bowen
250+ Dives
 
Horizon/San Diego Shark Diving Expeditions Full report LiveAboard off Guadalupe Island   Since this trip was to see great white sharks from cages everyone knew in advance that we would not be looking at corals, etc. Ch... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2003   Dorothy McDonald
250+ Dives
 
Great White Adventures Full report LiveAboard Guadaloupe Island   Its about a 22 hour crossing to Guadaloupe Island, 215 miles WSW of San Diego and 155 miles W of Baja. . There was one sea sick ca... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2003   David Nixon
100+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Sea of Cortez   I wasn't aware of how cold the thermoclines can get. I only brought a 3 mm and ended up having to rent a 3 mm hooded shortie. If y... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
7/2003   Daryl Briten
250+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Socorro   I was very disappointed. . . I know the dive conditions and marine life can not be controlled but the emails and website are a bit m... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
3/2003   Barbara Petrecca
100+ Dives
 
The New Beginning Full report LiveAboard La Paz - Sea of Cortez   This wonderful, small live- aboard must be included in the Undercurrent Chapbook. "The New Beginning" is a 60- foot Lien Hwa Motor ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2002   Rich Goldman
250+ Dives
 
Don Jose Full report LiveAboard La Paz   The trip was an unexpected joy. Half of my dive gear was lost en flight and arrived two days late. The captain modified the itine... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2002   ROBERT Bishop
100+ Dives
 
Solmar V Full report LiveAboard Sea of Cortez   Advertised as a luxury yacht. Would have gladly traded the etched glass and fancy paneling for more sound deadner and roll dampene... Full report  
2 stars
1 stars  
7/2002   Mike Toombs
1000+ Dives
 
Solmar Full report LiveAboard Sea of Cortez   We were expecting water in the upper 70's to low 80's. When we arrived we were told the water was in the low 70's. We were able to... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
7/2002   Sherry Carberry
250+ Dives
 
Valentina Liveaboard   Sea of Cortez   "Valentina Sea of Cortez"
Fourth dive trip with Valentina, never disappointed. We had to leave the port early due to wind. They close the port when weather... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
10/2024   David A Brom
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Quino El Guardian   Sea of Cortez   "Bunk Bed Was Like a Coffin"
Bunk Bed Was Like a Coffin I spent a week diving on Mexican Liveaboards’ boat Quino El Guardian in September 2024 in the Sea of... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2024   Dean C
500+ Dives
 
Quino El Guardian   Sea of Cortez   "Bunk Bed Was Like a Coffin"
Bunk Bed Was Like a Coffin I spent a week diving on Mexican Liveaboards’ boat Quino El Guardian in September 2024 in the Sea of... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2024   Dean C
500+ Dives
 
Belle Amie   Sea of Cortez   "Fantastic Encounters with Whalesharks & Sea Lions"
Video link: [. . . ] Our first impression of this trip wasn't a good one. The check- in process was the mos... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2024   Catherine May
1000+ Dives
 
La Paz Divers/ Pueblo Bonito Rose   La Paz   "Diving with sea lions La Paz"
[Rented a car in Cabo at the air port. Expensive with insurance 500$ for the week. But we were staying at Cabo and doing some of o... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
6/2024   Thomas huggins
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Cabo Pulmo Beach Resort/ SAA   Cabo Pulmo   "Cabo Pulmo: Visit Sooner Than Later"
Cabo Pulmo, a marine park on the eastern shore of Baja California MX is a fantastic destination if you like schooling fish. Its fa... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2023   Jeffery Lynn Reeb
500+ Dives
Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Baja Fun   Sea of Cortez, La Paz   "A quick escape to the Sea of Cortez diving in La Paz"
This is a quick getaway if you live in Southern California from temperate waters in the 50's in San Diego to the mid 80's in the S... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
9/2023   Peter Neubauer
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Manta Scuba Diving   Cabo San Lucas   "Better than expected, cooler than expected"
I was in Cabo San Lucas after a 7- day off- road trip and looking for something to do during my 3 full days in town. I had not brou... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
4/2023   Donald Banas
500+ Dives
 
Baja Expeditiions   San Ignacio Lagoon   "San Ignacio Whale Watching – Non-diving adventure for divers!"
San Ignacio Whale Watching – Non- diving adventure for divers! Divers have a strong attachment to the oceans and their inhabitan... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
3/2023   NEAL LANGERMAN
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Aggressor-> Cassiopeia   Socorro   "Exceptional wildlife. Substandard live aboard."
Comments Waited a bit to give Aggressor fleet management a chance to respond before submitting. It was my first trip with them. ... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
12/2022   David Ross
500+ Dives
 
Valentina Liveaboard Full report   Sea of Cortez   "Valentina Liveaboard - Sea of Cortez from La Paz - November, 2022"
I spent six days on the Valentina diving the Sea of Cortez in mid- November. We departed and disembarked from La Paz. Although ther... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   David Insley
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Carlo Scuba/ Club Med, Ixtapa Full report   Zihuatanejo, Mexico   "Great small operator "
We stayed at ClubMed but dove independently from the club and it was about 1/ 2 price. Thierry (a 3rd generation owner) was very ea... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Tracy E. Johnson
1000+ Dives
 
Carlo Scuba/ Club Med, Ixtapa Full report   Zihuatanejo, Mexico   "Great small operator "
We stayed at ClubMed but dove independently from the club and it was about 1/ 2 price. Thierry (a 3rd generation owner) was very ea... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Tracy E. Johnson
1000+ Dives
 
Sorocco aggressor Full report   Sorocco   "Good, bad and ugly on sorocco aggressor"
Just got back from the sorocco aggressor 1st trip of the year. The good: Mantas, on nearly every dive. We also had three dives ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Jeff moore
250+ Dives
Photos available 
Valentina Liveaboard Full report   Sea of Cortez   "Fantastic trip with playful sea lions and ..."
The Valentina liveaboard had a great crew that provided a fantastic diving adventure. I will provide the highlights below. If you ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2022   Jorge J. More
500+ Dives
 
Dive Gurus/ La Pasada Full report   La Paz   "Not a Dive Destination, but a Destination you can dive"
First of all, La Paz was a really neat city. The Malecon along the main street and beach was very nice and both locals and tourist... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
10/2022   Kevin Darnell
1000+ Dives
 
Cabo Pulmo Beach Resort Full report   Cabo Pulmo   "Great diving in Authentic Mexico"
Our fifth trip to Pulmo, we know what to expect. Love the fact that this is authentic old Mexico, no frills. Beautiful location!... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2022   Karen Card
250+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Nautilus Dive Tech/ Chileno Bay Full report   Cabo San Lucas   "Great dive master, nice little shop"
The dive guide Niko was very attentive and hospitable. He was safety oriented and gave a good briefing before we dove. Nautilus Di... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2022   Lara K Aho
250+ Dives
 
Manta Scuba Diving Full report   Sea of Cortez   "Surprisingly good diving in Cabo"
This was my second trip here diving with Manta and both experiences were excellent. They are very professional, great dive maste... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2022   Karen Woods
250+ Dives
 
Nautilus Undersea Full report       "An Excellent Week to Socorro and Surrounding Islands "
14 experienced divers flew down on a Reef Seekers group trip to Los Cabos where we stayed one night at the Siesta Suites Hotel in ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
3/2022   Bradley W. Jacks
500+ Dives
 
Cabo Pulmo Beach Resort Full report   Cabo Pulmo   "Lots of Fish but Lots of Rules"
Cabo Pulmo is a conservation success story. It went from being virtually fished out in 1995 to a having about a 400% gain in biom... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2021   ROBERT PECORARO
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Fun Baja/ [same]Hyatt Full report   la paz   "great fun with sea lions"
The diving with sea lions is worth the trip. There were large schools of fish. There was some macro but this in not a macro ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2021   Michael Braunstein
1000+ Dives
 
Valentina Full report   Revillagigedo Islands/Socorro   "Great Boat/Customer Service"
The Valentina was easily one of the best liveaboards that I have ever taken. The level of service was second to none. The boat l... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2021   ROBERT PECORARO
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Sea and Land/ Villas DeL Palmar Full report   Loreto [N/A]   "Loreto Keeps on Giving"
This year(was there in 2019 and 2018) was another good diving experience with Land and Sea. They picked us up at the resort and ch... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2021   Frank G Postillion
250+ Dives
Photos available 
Nautilus Undersea Full report   Guadalupe Island   "Amazing Great White Shark Cage Diving"
First, let me just say, this is the cleanest liveaboard I have ever been on! I’m a little bit of a germaphobe but I never once saw... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2021   Linda Briggs
500+ Dives
 
Blue Nation Full report   Loreto   "Excellent diving and service in Loreto, Mexico"
Monica and Yago run a 1st class operation. They were attentive from the check- in all the way through a week of diving three tanks... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2021   Glen Madsen
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Quino El Guardian Full report   Sea of Cortez   "Lots of big stuff to see, and small ones if you're patient"
I wanted a sampler of a bit of everything that the Sea of Cortez offers, and that's exactly what this trip did. We started at the... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2021   Cary Stegall
250+ Dives
Photos available 
Manta Scuba Diving Full report   Cabo San Lucas   "Surprisingly good diving "
This was a last minute trip and I decided to bring my dive gear along to check out Cabo diving. Not many of my colleagues have bee... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2021   Karen Woods
250+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Nautilus Undersea Hunter Full report   Revillagigidos   "Excellent Post-Covid Adventure"
Nautilus has responded well to increased safety concerns. Covid tests are required prior to boarding, masks are required on- board... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
6/2021   Tim Williams
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Nautilus Undersea Full report   tropical eastern Pacific   "Some of the best diving of my life"
As soon as I was fully vaccinated against Covid, I booked this trip. The boat was familiar to me, as it was the former Undersea Hu... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
4/2021   Mary McCombie
1000+ Dives
 
Nautilus Undersea Full report   tropical eastern Pacific   "Some of the best diving of my life"
As soon as I was fully vaccinated against Covid, I booked this trip. The boat was familiar to me, as it was the former Undersea Hu... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
4/2021   Mary McCombie
1000+ Dives
 
MV Valentina Full report   Socorro aka Revillagigedo   "Wanna see some big marine life?"
All in all, it was a great trip and any serious diver should dive these islands at least once in their lifetimes and you will prob... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
4/2021   Peter Neubauer
1000+ Dives
 
Vortex Full report   Socorro Islands   "Diving on Vortex was As good as it gets!"
Guys, I’ve been in the diving industry for over 20 years. I can’t say enough about the crew of the vortex. Five stars. Food was... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
11/2020   Tim Norkus
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Nautilus Belle Amie Full report   Socorro Islands   "Pleasant trip with everything expected except a whale shark"
This was my 4th trip to Socorro on the Belle Amie but the first for this time of year. I went for the “warmest waters of the year... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2019   James K Harris
500+ Dives
5Helpful vote(s) received
Fun Baja / Valwntina live aboard. Full report   M/V Valentine   "The M/V Valentina revisted."
Fist, the bad, because there is not much bad in my opinion. Although the boat itself has very good human accomodations, it a... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2019   Bill Schlegel
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Socorro Aggressor Full report   Guadalupe   "Sharks & Staff Great, Boat Needs Upgrading"
The great white sharks didn't disappoint, although days 1 and 3 were much better than day 2. The crew stopped using the submersibl... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2019   Susan
1000+ Dives
 
Quino el Guardian Full report   Sea of Cortez   "Explore Baja, great adventure."
This was Quino el Guardian’s October 10- day re- positioning cruise from northern summer diving to southern winter diving in the Sea... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2019   Mary Adams
250+ Dives
 
Nautilus Liveaboards Full report   Guadalupe Island, Mexico   "High Octane Excitement Every Day"
A great opportunity to see great white sharks, up close and personal. Very safe operation, accomodations very good and the crew w... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2019   PAUL MILA
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Sun Baja/ Costa Baja Resort Full report   La Paz   "Another Haas dive Trip"
Long boat rides of 1 1/ 2hours limited diving to 2 or 3 dives / day. Sea life more limited but interactions with sea lions made the ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2019   D.Demming
1000+ Dives
 
Fun Baja/ costa Baja Resort Full report   La Paz   "Another Haas Dive trip"
Very long boat rides to some sites of 1 1/ 2hours. Pretty country with limited sea life. The exception was the interaction with sea... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2019   D.Demming
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
M/V Valentina/Fun Azul Fleet Full report   Southern Sea of Cortez   "As good as 38 years ago!"
Last visit to Sea of Cortez was 38 years ago, on our first live- aboard (M/ V Marisla II). One of our two dive masters on the Valen... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2019   Thomas H Rynalski
1000+ Dives
 
M/V Valentina Full report   Revillagigedo Islands   "Most amazing dive trip ever"
Diving the Socorro Islands was the most amazing dive trip I’ve ever taken. It wasn’t an easy trip, nor inexpensive, but it was abs... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
5/2019   Jay Bitzer
100+ Dives
Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
See Creatures (previously Cabo Dive Center)/ Tesoro Hotel Full report   Cabo San Lucas   "Relaxing dives before Revillagigedos"
I travelled to Cabo San Lucas in May 2019, three days early, before boarding the Nautilus Explorer for a trip to the Revillagigedo... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
5/2019   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
PV Ocean Tours Full report   Puerto Vallarta   "Puerto Vallarta - Los Arcos and Mismalyoa Beach"
This was my first dive in Puerto Vallarta and I decided on PV ocean tours based on the recommendations of this site and others. Al... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
2/2019   R Howard
250+ Dives
 
Hurricane Divers Full report   Bahias de Huatulco   "Puffers!"
Hurricane Divers has a great location right in Santa Cruz (one of the Huatulco bays) with a two- minute walk from the shop to the m... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2018   Marcia Pedersen
500+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers Full report   Cozumel   "'Adventure Dives' Worth the Trip to Cozumel"
I’ve dove Cozumel for 20 years because of its consistently good drift dives, it's cheap & easy to get to, its giant coral formatio... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2018   Michael Wood
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Nautilu Belle Amie Full report   Guadelupe Island   "Great Encounters with Great Whites!"
My 11th Nautilus trip and everything about the boat was exceptional. I booked a single cabin on the lower deck and had plenty of r... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2018   Steven Cohen
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Cabo Pulmo Sports Center Full report   Cabo Pulmo   "A few Hiccups But Worth The Trip"
Realizing the fish stocks were depleted and fishermen could no longer rely on it those same fisherman led the effort to designate ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
11/2018   Paul Barrett
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Cabo Pulmo Sportcenter/ same Full report   East Cape/Cabo Pulmo   "Good Operation in Rural MX in the Marine Reserve"
2 AM dives $110 + $25 for full rental, if needed. Afternoon dives or fishing only available if things are very calm, so can't be ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2018   Kevan Urquhart
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Sunrider Tours/ Las Gaviotas Full report   La Paz   "Whale Shark Snorkeling"
SunRider - likely one of the best in La Paz. They have a nice, new, fast, small catamaran for the snorkeling tours [& a big one f... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2018   Kevan Urquhart
500+ Dives
 
Dive Cabo/ Hotel Tesoro Full report   Cabo San Lucas   "Surprising amount of things to see, but remember that this is Mexico"
Pleasant surprises: the variety of underwater life to see. There were massive sdhools of fish at several of the sites, along wit... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2018   Janet Westin
100+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Cabo Pulmo Diving Full report   Cabo Pulmo   "The other Cabo"
Mention diving in Mexico and Cozumel usually is the first location to come to mind. The Sea of Cortez has some amazing diving, us... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2018   Richard J Back
500+ Dives
 
Cortez Club Full report   Sea of Cortez   "La Paz Diving at its finest"
La Paz is a very nice town we really enjoyed the accomidations and the food in town was excellent. There really are some nice res... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Peter Neubauer
500+ Dives
 
Cabo Pulmo Diving Full report   Cabo Pulmo   "Easy trip for west coasters."
Dove with Pilu, who is Cabo Pulmo Diving. We made reservations with her and paid her. Good communications via email. Now, she works... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Joel Horie
100+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Cortez Club Full report       "SIMPLY FANTASTIC!"
The rides out to most sites were 1. 5+. I realize they can't help that but it was a bit of a drag but the boats were comfortable e... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2018   Dale Lachman
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dolphin Dive Center/ Villas Del Palmar Full report   Loreto   "Good Central Sea of Cortez Island Diving "
The first day diving at Coronado Island was wonderful. The second dive it was worth it with a colony of sea lions and they’re wil... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2018   Frank G Postillion
250+ Dives
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Rocky Point Divers Full report   Sonora   "Calm Gulf of California/Baja diving With Typical Baja Wildlife"
Rocky Point (Puerto Penasco) doesn't have a great reputation for diving, so we hadn't tried it before, but an opportunity to get i... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2018   Joel Snyder
500+ Dives
 
PV Ocean Tours Full report   Puerto Vallarta   "The Best Diving in Puerto Vallarta"
I have been diving with four dive operators in Puerto Vallarta, and Marc and his father Alun are the best. I have been diving... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2018   Terry Anderson
500+ Dives
 
Cabo Pulmo Beach Resort Full report   Cabo Pulmo   "Best Diving in Our Hemisphere"
First of all, I'm not someone who requires 5 star accomodations and fluffy towels. All I care about is diving. Neither my wife nor... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2018   Gary Bruschi
1000+ Dives
6Helpful vote(s) received
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