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Dive Review of Rainbow Reef Dive Center in
The Continental USA/Key Largo

Rainbow Reef Dive Center: "In general a good operator with fine divemasters", Jun, 2024,

by Samuel B Johnson, NC, US (Contributor Contributor 17 reports with 7 Helpful votes). Report 13000 has 1 Helpful vote.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food N/A
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 2 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments Over the space of six days, I did 10 dives with Rainbow Reef Divers, 4 two tank afternoon dives and 2 one tank night dives, all at moorings. I was scheduled to do more, but two days of diving were canceled due to weather. One day the seas were fairly rough, and they gave scheduled divers the choice of opting out at no cost; I went out, and the seas were indeed rough, so I concluded that they only canceled for weather when they really had to. All the dive sites were about a half hour from shore. They offer two tank afternoon dives every day and on ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 501-1000 dives
Where else diving Almost all of my diving has been in the Caribbean and Florida. I've dived a half dozen times in California, and once each in North Carolina and the Mediterranean. Caribbean diving includes Dominica, Roatan, Utila, Curacao, Bonaire, Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, Saba, Cozumel and Grand Turk
Closest Airport Miami? Getting There

Dive Conditions

Weather windy Seas choppy, surge
Water Temp 84-84°F / 29-29°C Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility 10-40 Ft/ 3-12 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile no
Enforced diving restrictions Solo divers had to stay with the divemaster.
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? N/A

What I Saw

Sharks None Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 1 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 4 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
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