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Dive Review of Dive Adventures/Simpson Bay Resort in
St. Maarten

Dive Adventures/Simpson Bay Resort, Sep, 2013,

by John Godkin, NC, US ( 1 report). Report 7227.

No photos available at this time

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

Accommodations 4 stars Food N/A
Service and Attitude 4 stars Environmental Sensitivity 4 stars
Dive Operation 4 stars Shore Diving N/A
Snorkeling 3 stars
Value for $$ 4 stars
Beginners 4 stars
Advanced 3 stars
Comments Beautiful place, scene, water; beach nice but small. The trip was worth it just for the view from our balcony. Diving good. Divemaster (Anne) excellent.

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 251-500 dives
Where else diving Carribean (many islands), Mexico (east coast and west coast), central America, NC, FL, South America, Galapagos, Micronesia, Palau.
Closest Airport Getting There

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas calm
Water Temp 81-85°F / 27-29°C Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility 50-75 Ft/ 15-23 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions Stay within sight of dive master
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks Lots Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles None Whales None
Corals 4 stars Tropical Fish 4 stars
Small Critters 3 stars Large Fish N/A
Large Pelagics N/A

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter N/A Boat Facilities N/A
Overall rating for UWP's N/A Shore Facilities N/A
UW Photo Comments I didn't take pictures.
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