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Dive Review of Philippines Aggressor II in
Philippines/Best of the Visayas

Philippines Aggressor II: "Crowded divesites", Dec, 2024,

by Deedra R Mansfield, CO, US (Reviewer Reviewer 3 reports with 2 Helpful votes). Report 13286.

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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 I had high expectations about this trip, maybe too high. There were a lot of variables so I will list the PROS and then the CONS. I can’t say enough good things about the crew. They were amazing! The crew was there helping us remove wetsuits, rinsed and hung everything afterward. This is a big deal for me (being only 5’3”), I can’t reach the hang bars for the wetsuits without climbing up on the bench. After every dive, there were warm hand towels and smoothies on the dinghy for our ride back to the boat. Also, our chef created wonderful meals!

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Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 501-1000 dives
Where else diving Cocos, Galapagos, Papua, Indonesia, Palau, Bonaire, Belize, Socorro, Philippines, all over the Caribbean.
Closest Airport Cebu Getting There Long but easy flight connections from LAX to Cebu via Taipei.

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, windy, rainy, cloudy, dry Seas calm, choppy, no currents
Water Temp 84-85°F / 29-29°C Wetsuit Thickness 5
Water Visibility - Ft/ - M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile no
Enforced diving restrictions 60 minutes
Liveaboard? yes Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks Lots Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks > 2
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 4 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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