Best dive shop on Reddit
182 reviews from r/scuba, r/scubadiving, r/fortlauderdale and 12 more subreddits
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#1
Kaimana Divers
5.0
(5)
"Another plus one for Kaimana Divers."
"Gabe with Kaimana Divers! He runs an amazing shop."
"Have gone out with them in the past when visiting and had a great experience."
"Kaimana Divers."
"Gabe, Denise and the crew do a great job."
#2
Island Divers
4.6
(5)
"My husband is an advanced diver and he LOVED his dives with Ondra from Island Divers."
"Https://www.islanddiverscozumel.com/"
"Very professional"
"I dove a few days with Island Divers Hawaii. I thought they were great."
"Island divers."
#3
Force-E
4.8
(4)
"Force-e is really good"
"Force-E is excellent."
"Best fill shop is Force-E, best boats is South Florida Diving Headquarters."
"Check out Force-E Riviera or Pura Vida Divers for shops."
#4
Blue Angel
4.8
(4)
"Blue Angel is a wonderful boutique hotel and diving operation."
"Blue Angel is great."
"We've done Blue Angel resort a number of times."
"Cozumel. There, you can get proper experience with deep and with currents."
#5
Salty Endeavors
4.5
(4)
"Salty Endeavors. White glove service if you want it, will pick you up at 15 or so different piers, were always on time, knowledgeable and experienced guides, small and fast boats, reasonably priced"
"Salty Endeavors."
"I might suggest checking out Salty Endeavors. Enjoy!"
"Dive with Salty Endeavors and the boat gets you in front of the hotel making it very easy for you."
#6
The Dive Bus
4.3
(4)
"I always recommend The Dive Bus. They have a really nice house reef and do take trips to some of the best dive sites on the island."
"We used The Dive Bus and it was great."
"I heard good things about the dive bus."
"The Dive Bus."
#7
Lahaina Divers
5.0
(3)
"Lahaina Divers is great."
"I dove with Lahaina divers a few years ago and they were well organized, had a capable team and a comfortable boat."
"Big fan of Lahaina Divers, have dove with them the last two years."
#8
Adventure Club
5.0
(3)
"+1 for adventure club."
"They have the best equipment I’ve seen of any shop."
"I did mine with The Adventure Club. It was great."
#9
Dive Tutukaka
5.0
(3)
"Dive tutukaka is amazing, friendly and have great boats as well."
"Dive! Tutukaka is great."
"Dive! Tutukaka - give them a look."
#10
Chuck and Robbie’s
5.0
(3)
"Great things about chuck and Robbie’s"
"I’ve dived with Ramon’s and Chuck and Robbie’s and both were great."
#11
Maui Dreams
5.0
(3)
"Maui Dreams, Kihei was easy and inexpensive to rent the weights, tanks, and dive flag."
"I've had great experience with both Maui Dreams (Kihei) and Maui Diving (Lahaina)."
"Maui Dreams in Kihei is an amazing outfit."
#12
Horizon
5.0
(3)
"Always recommend Horizon, Silent World, Conch Republic and Quiescence"
"This is the way"
"Definitely Horizon. They're the biggest Tech diving center in Key Largo."
#13
Aquatic Ventures
5.0
(3)
"Aquatic Ventures is by far the best."
"Aquatic Ventures was a marvelous experience and a percentage of your course fees goes toward their diving courses for veterans."
"I've always used Aquatic Ventures, they have always treated me well."
#14
Pura Vida
5.0
(3)
"The scuba club and Pura vida have the best boats and crew."
"My go-to dive centers in that area are Pura Vida and Narcosis."
"Used Pura Vida out of WBP a while ago and had a great experience."
#15
Scuba Tony
5.0
(3)
"Scuba Tony is the one. Excellent instructors."
"We liked Scuba Tony a lot."
"Scuba Tony is a dive op that I’ve used several times."
#16
Kyalami
7.5
(2)
"10/10 operation, crew is incredibly nice and knowledgeable."
"10/10 operation, crew is incredibly nice and knowledgeable"
#17
ScubaTony
4.7
(3)
"Get IC Ambassador + Chase IHG card if you can. Totally worth it"
"Was great for me."
"IC Presidente + Scubatony."
#18
Alton's
4.7
(3)
"If it’s fun diving you’re looking for, it’s gotta be Alton’s. The BEST DM on Utila, on site accommodations, and delicious food made"
"Last time I went I dived with Altons and it was great. Ask for Beto, he’s great at finding interesting creatures"
"Alton's for diving."
#19
Horizon Divers
4.7
(3)
"Horizon Divers!"
"Key Largo, go to someplace like Horizon Divers or Rainbow Reef."
#20
Dive Away
4.3
(3)
"We just dove a week with Dive Away Fiji and absolutely loved them."
"We will check out Dive Away and Aqua Trek."
"I have had multiple good experiences with Dive Away on the Coral Coast."
#21
Tres Pelicanos
4.3
(3)
"Tres Pelicanos, hands down!"
"I dive with Tres Pelicanos & very happy with their service."
"Dive Shops - Tres Pelicanos."
#22
Splash
4.0
(3)
"Splash or Seahorse."
"I took my OW lessons at Splash and had a good experience."
"[Splash](https://www.splashscuba.com/) on Banksville."
#23
Austin's
5.0
(2)
"Another for Austins."
"Probably too far south, but Austin's is a great LDS."
#24
Horizons
5.0
(2)
"Best is Horizons."
"Horizons."
#25
B Diving
5.0
(2)
"B Diving out of Cass Abao was amazing. The staff are super friendly - all of them are like a big family."
#26
Eco Dive Center
5.0
(2)
"Eco Dive Center has awesome, down to earth people! Always recommend them."
"My collegue Tim is working for Eco Dive Center."
#27
Beach Cities Scuba
5.0
(2)
"I highly recommend Beach Cities Scuba."
"I highly recommend Beach Cities Scuba."
#28
Dive Provo
5.0
(2)
"The kindness and patience of the guides... is the only reason my wife got back into diving."
"I would absolutely dive with them again."
#29
Flip Flop Divers
5.0
(2)
"Can also highly recommend Flip Flop Divers."
"Highly recommended and felt very safe at all times."
#30
Ramon's
5.0
(2)
"Really good experiences with Ramons"
"I had a very good experience."
#31
Pompano Dive Center
5.0
(2)
"Im partial to Pompano Dive Center, never really liked any shops in Ft Lauderdale."
"I'm a huge fan of Pompano Dive Center."
#32
Amoray
5.0
(2)
"My dad’s been since before I was born ~20 years ago and loved them then as well"
"Now? I just go to key largo and dive with amoray. Did my dm with them. Highly recommend amoray."
#33
Nep2une
5.0
(2)
"Highly recommend them."
"I’m a fan of Nep2une."
#34
MBT Divers
5.0
(2)
"MBT Divers for sure - ask for Billy."
"Good experience with MBT Divers, and I enjoy browsing their shop."
#35
Pacific Wilderness
3.3
(3)
"...head over to an area shop like pacific wilderness for a mask that fits you well and your budget."
"Pacific wilderness is the cheapest, but that is just for beach dives."
"If you want the cheapest place, that's probably Pacific Wilderness at only $300 for all beach dives."
#36
Challenge Diving
4.5
(2)
"My LDS has been using Challenge Diving for annual trips going on 17 years."
"They charter Challenge Diving. The DM made sure everyone got most out of their tank."
#37
Blue Marlin
4.5
(2)
"Check with blue marlin, manta dive and dive central gilli."
"Blue marlin on gili t has always been great for us."
#38
Papa Hogs
4.5
(2)
"I only dive with Papa Hogs."
"We always go to Papa Hogs. Smaller boats and groups we always have a great time."
#39
Blue Life
4.5
(2)
"Check out Blue Life in Playa Del Carmen. That place is phenomenal."
"If you can get down to PDC then you could hit up Blue Life."
#40
Cozumel Dive School
4.5
(2)
"Very affordable, quality instruction, and an incredible time."
"Cozumel Dive School was pretty great for me."
#41
Hawaiian Diving Adventures
4.5
(2)
"They are the only shop I dive with."
"I would try Hawaiian Diving Adventures."
#42
Aloha Scuba
4.5
(2)
"We used Aloha Scuba diving and had a great time."
"I was pleased to see that they have trips for advanced divers."
#43
Dive Pros
4.5
(2)
"Definitely Dive Pros or MBT Divers. Both are solid shops."
"I would give Dive Pros or Shark Quest a call."
#44
Go West
4.5
(2)
"Go West was awesome. Highly recommend"
"We liked Go West at Playa Kalki."
#45
Utila Dive Center
4.5
(2)
"Go check out Utila Dive Center (UDC), they're one of the most quality outfits around."
"Dove with Utila Dive Center, tons of boats so smaller groups usually."
#46
Bananarama
4.5
(2)
"Bananarama has been our go to for the past 8years."
"I will look into these other places as everything is walking distance at West Bay."
#47
Dive Oahu
4.0
(2)
"I went on a wreck/night dive with Dive Oahu."
"Dive Oahu and trident adventures are both great."
#48
Scuba Club
4.0
(2)
"Awesome shore dives, good food, amazing staff"
"Great dive resort on the cheap. I go here often."
#49
Athina Diving
4.0
(2)
"I enjoyed it very much; Dimitris is a good and patient instructor."
"I enjoyed it very much; Dimitris is a good and patient instructor and DM."
#50
Rainbow Reef
4.0
(2)
"I tried both Rainbow Reef and Horizon. They're great."
"Went out with Rainbow Reef last week. 8 dives in 3 days. No complaints."
#51
Tarpoon Lagoon
4.0
(2)
"Tarpoon Lagoon out of the south beach Marina by Monty’s - Jake, Pat, Hannah, and Shawn in the office are dope people."
"I’ve been to Tarpoon Lagoon, pretty good!"
#52
Manta
4.0
(2)
"I'd suggest the Corridor over Marine Park. I did Corridor with Manta."
"Manta is fine."
#53
Top Dive
3.0
(2)
"I just scheduled through top dive for all my islands and it worked out well."
"I would not recommend Top Dive unless you're a self reliant diver."
#54
Dive Curacao
5.0
(1)
"[Here](https://www.divecuracao.info/dive/curacao-diving-guide/) is an excellent interactive list of dive sites in Curacao."
#55
LA County Scuba Advanced Diver Program
5.0
(1)
"If the scheduling works, the LA County program is the most comprehensive"
#56
Mafia Island
5.0
(1)
"Skip Zanzibar and go south to Mafia Island. Off the beaten path destination- pristine diving and virtually no tourists"
#57
Sail Rock
5.0
(1)
"If you aren't going to Koh Tao, make sure you do a Sail Rock dive from Koh Phangan."
#58
Scuba Directory
5.0
(1)
"Dive shops: https://thescubadirectory.com/country/Turks-and-Caicos-Islands-Scuba-Diving"
#59
Unnamed Dive Shop
5.0
(1)
"The whole shop inspires lots of confidence, and I booked with them today, tomorrow and the next day."
#60
Saba
5.0
(1)
"Recommend: leave st marteen and dive saba!!!"
#61
Zen Dive
5.0
(1)
"Check out Zen Dive in Pasadena."
#62
Pray Dive
5.0
(1)
"Pray Dive in Karon Beach is awesome."
#63
Wolf's Dive Shop
5.0
(1)
"Wolf's Dive Shop in Benton Harbor is still open and could help find a charter."
#64
Fun & Sun Dive Resort
5.0
(1)
"Look for fun & sun dive resort."
#65
Muff Divers
5.0
(1)
"Muff Divers in wilton manors"
#66
CocoView
5.0
(1)
"CocoView on Roatan"
#67
Global Dive
5.0
(1)
"They're possibly the best people around."
#68
Excel Scuba
5.0
(1)
"Excel scuba. Dave Holland"
#69
Captain Slates
5.0
(1)
"CAPTAIN SLATES."
#70
BarbadoScuba
5.0
(1)
"For a very personalized experience, I would check with Scott Clarke at BarbadoScuba."
#71
Deep Exposure
5.0
(1)
"Deep Exposure is the Tec shop on Cozumel if you’re interested."
#72
Sinai Divers
5.0
(1)
"I always dive with Paul in Sinai Divers, since it's in a good hotel and really comfortable."
#73
Reefers & Wreckers
5.0
(1)
"I’d highly recommend Philip Mahy at Reefers & Wreckers."
#74
Cenotes
5.0
(1)
"Hands down best experience diving cenotes."
#75
Seahorse Divers
5.0
(1)
"Can highly recommended!"
#76
Zen Dive Co.
5.0
(1)
"Very good instructors"
#77
Diverse Divers Aqaba
5.0
(1)
"Professional and friendly"
#78
Dive St. Maarten
5.0
(1)
"Can walk there from the ship"
#79
Cozumel Dive Shop
5.0
(1)
"I learned to dive in Cozumel pretty much. Mastered buoyancy there."
#80
St. Croix Ultimate Bluewater Adventures
5.0
(1)
"Is an excellent shop with great staff."
#81
Trident Adventures
5.0
(1)
"I've had some amazing trips with Trident Adventures."
#82
Coral Garden
5.0
(1)
"I did a try dive last year there with Coral Garden and had a great time."
#83
Waikiki Scuba
5.0
(1)
"When I visit I dive with these guys"
#84
Dolphin Scuba
5.0
(1)
"Dolphin scuba in Welshpool are excellent."
#85
Jungle Divers
5.0
(1)
#86
Cozumel Dive Shops
4.0
(1)
"I would ask the dive shop."
#87
Barbados Blue
4.0
(1)
"Some other dive pros at the shop have used Barbados Blue and speak highly of the shop."
#88
Dive Taveuni
4.0
(1)
"Dive Taveuni would be a good starting point to make your inquiries."
#89
Coral Estates
4.0
(1)
"We did a class at coral estates last year and it was good."
#90
Black Turtle
4.0
(1)
"I heard that Black Turtle is great."
#91
Seahorse
4.0
(1)
"Splash or Seahorse."
#92
Ambergris
4.0
(1)
"Diving of Ambergris is good and close."
#93
Scuba Works
4.0
(1)
"I’ve had good experiences with Scuba Works"
#94
Ramon's Village
4.0
(1)
"Very nice and helpful"
#95
Diver's Paradise
4.0
(1)
"Dived a few times with Diver's Paradise on Key Biscayne and they've always been good"
#96
Austin's Dive Shop
4.0
(1)
"Austins dive shop has always worked for me when I'm in that area"
#97
Living Oceans
4.0
(1)
"I like Living Oceans."
#98
Emerald Charters
3.0
(1)
"I've done a dedicated shark dive with Emerald Charters."
#99
Dolphin Explorer
3.0
(1)
"This is your best bet for local diving."
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