Best dive shop on Reddit
179 reviews from r/scuba, r/scubadiving, r/curacao and 11 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
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."
#4
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."
#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
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."
#8
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."
#9
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."
#10
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."
#11
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."
#12
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."
#13
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."
#14
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."
#15
Kyalami
7.5
(2)
"10/10 operation, crew is incredibly nice and knowledgeable."
"10/10 operation, crew is incredibly nice and knowledgeable"
#16
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."
#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
Horizon Divers
4.7
(3)
"Horizon Divers!"
"Key Largo, go to someplace like Horizon Divers or Rainbow Reef."
#19
Tres Pelicanos
4.3
(3)
"Tres Pelicanos, hands down!"
"I dive with Tres Pelicanos & very happy with their service."
"Dive Shops - Tres Pelicanos."
#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
Divers Den
4.3
(3)
"Cairns is stunning. You’re gonna have the best time there."
"Was on diversden a few weeks ago and would recommend it."
"You will get at least 3 easy DM guided dives on the outer reef."
#22
Horizons
5.0
(2)
"Best is Horizons."
"Horizons."
#23
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."
#24
Austin's
5.0
(2)
"Another for Austins."
"Probably too far south, but Austin's is a great LDS."
#25
Ramon's
5.0
(2)
"Really good experiences with Ramons"
"I had a very good experience."
#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
Nep2une
5.0
(2)
"Highly recommend them."
"I’m a fan of Nep2une."
#28
MBT Divers
5.0
(2)
"MBT Divers for sure - ask for Billy."
"Good experience with MBT Divers, and I enjoy browsing their shop."
#29
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."
#30
Flip Flop Divers
5.0
(2)
"Can also highly recommend Flip Flop Divers."
"Highly recommended and felt very safe at all times."
#31
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."
#32
Beach Cities Scuba
5.0
(2)
"I highly recommend Beach Cities Scuba."
"I highly recommend Beach Cities Scuba."
#33
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."
#34
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."
#35
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."
#36
Go West
4.5
(2)
"Go West was awesome. Highly recommend"
"We liked Go West at Playa Kalki."
#37
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."
#38
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."
#39
Hawaiian Diving Adventures
4.5
(2)
"They are the only shop I dive with."
"I would try Hawaiian Diving Adventures."
#40
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."
#41
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."
#42
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."
#43
Cozumel Dive School
4.5
(2)
"Very affordable, quality instruction, and an incredible time."
"Cozumel Dive School was pretty great for me."
#44
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."
#45
Scuba Club
4.0
(2)
"Awesome shore dives, good food, amazing staff"
"Great dive resort on the cheap. I go here often."
#46
Splash
4.0
(2)
"I took my OW lessons at Splash and had a good experience."
"[Splash](https://www.splashscuba.com/) on Banksville."
#47
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!"
#48
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."
#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
Manta
4.0
(2)
"I'd suggest the Corridor over Marine Park. I did Corridor with Manta."
"Manta is fine."
#51
Dive Oahu
4.0
(2)
"I went on a wreck/night dive with Dive Oahu."
"Dive Oahu and trident adventures are both great."
#52
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."
#53
Pacific Wilderness
3.0
(2)
"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."
#54
Octopus Dive Shop
5.0
(1)
"Octopus dive shop in Grand Case."
#55
Pro Dive Cairns
5.0
(1)
"It was literally the best 3 days of my life."
#56
Cane Bay
5.0
(1)
"I can vouch for Cane Bay right off the cruise pier for a boat dive."
#57
Family Divers
5.0
(1)
"You might want to talk to the nice folks at Family Divers Maldives."
#58
Zen Dive
5.0
(1)
"Check out Zen Dive in Pasadena."
#59
Acqui
5.0
(1)
"It's worth the short drive to Ft Lauderdale and to go with Acqui."
#60
UDC
5.0
(1)
"If you want to do any sort of technical diving UDC stands apart from the rest."
#61
Saba
5.0
(1)
"Recommend: leave st marteen and dive saba!!!"
#62
Unnamed Dive Shop
5.0
(1)
"The whole shop inspires lots of confidence, and I booked with them today, tomorrow and the next day."
#63
SCUBA
5.0
(1)
"Personally SCUBA is the by far the best."
#64
Dive Curacao
5.0
(1)
"[Here](https://www.divecuracao.info/dive/curacao-diving-guide/) is an excellent interactive list of dive sites in Curacao."
#65
Mafia Island
5.0
(1)
"Skip Zanzibar and go south to Mafia Island. Off the beaten path destination- pristine diving and virtually no tourists"
#66
Sail Rock
5.0
(1)
"If you aren't going to Koh Tao, make sure you do a Sail Rock dive from Koh Phangan."
#67
St. Croix Underwater Blue Adventures
5.0
(1)
"They were awesome."
#68
Wolf's Dive Shop
5.0
(1)
"Wolf's Dive Shop in Benton Harbor is still open and could help find a charter."
#69
LA County Scuba Advanced Diver Program
5.0
(1)
"If the scheduling works, the LA County program is the most comprehensive"
#70
Fun & Sun Dive Resort
5.0
(1)
"Look for fun & sun dive resort."
#71
Calypso Divers
5.0
(1)
"I did my OW with Joel at Calypso Divers in Boracay and my AOW with Maria at Asia Divers in Puerto Galera."
#72
Muff Divers
5.0
(1)
"Muff Divers in wilton manors"
#73
Scuba Directory
5.0
(1)
"Dive shops: https://thescubadirectory.com/country/Turks-and-Caicos-Islands-Scuba-Diving"
#74
Marlin Divers
5.0
(1)
"[Marlin Divers] are nice professional people."
#75
CocoView
5.0
(1)
"CocoView on Roatan"
#76
Excel Scuba
5.0
(1)
"Excel scuba. Dave Holland"
#77
Captain Slates
5.0
(1)
"CAPTAIN SLATES."
#78
Deep Exposure
5.0
(1)
"Deep Exposure is the Tec shop on Cozumel if you’re interested."
#79
Sinai Divers
5.0
(1)
"I always dive with Paul in Sinai Divers, since it's in a good hotel and really comfortable."
#80
Trident Adventures
5.0
(1)
"I've had some amazing trips with Trident Adventures."
#81
Coral Garden
5.0
(1)
"I did a try dive last year there with Coral Garden and had a great time."
#82
Dolphin Scuba
5.0
(1)
"Dolphin scuba in Welshpool are excellent."
#83
Zen Dive Co.
5.0
(1)
"Very good instructors"
#84
Dive and Relax, Flip Flop Divers
4.0
(1)
"The 2 closest, highest rated (by reviews) appear to be dive and relax, and flip flop divers"
#85
Scubamau
4.0
(1)
"I've always gone with scubamau."
#86
Black Turtle
4.0
(1)
"I heard that Black Turtle is great."
#87
Cozumel Dive Shops
4.0
(1)
"I would ask the dive shop."
#88
Living Oceans
4.0
(1)
"I like Living Oceans."
#89
Barbados Blue
4.0
(1)
"Some other dive pros at the shop have used Barbados Blue and speak highly of the shop."
#90
Austin's Dive Shop
4.0
(1)
"Austins dive shop has always worked for me when I'm in that area"
#91
Diver's Paradise
4.0
(1)
"Dived a few times with Diver's Paradise on Key Biscayne and they've always been good"
#92
Dive Taveuni
4.0
(1)
"Dive Taveuni would be a good starting point to make your inquiries."
#93
Ramon's Village
4.0
(1)
"Very nice and helpful"
#94
Scuba Works
4.0
(1)
"I’ve had good experiences with Scuba Works"
#95
Coral Estates
4.0
(1)
"We did a class at coral estates last year and it was good."
#96
Alpena MI
4.0
(1)
"Alpena MI has some great recreational dive sites and in the summer months there's usually charters going out every day."
#97
Scuba Lodge
4.0
(1)
"Scuba Lodge."
#98
Protec Playa
4.0
(1)
"Protec Playa."
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