Gurdalavaca

Newest Review: ... this, and would advise checking your insurance before going. There are two dive operators in the area, Ocean Lovers at Esmeralda Beach and Eagle Ray at Guardalavaca Beach. I did most of my dives at Ocean Lovers as this was handier. A ten dive package cost 250us inc tank and weights, plus equipment. I hired a stab jacket for 17us for the duration. As a pointer for anyone heading there, here are the names of the 3 best dive sites. Canales 2 - This is a long swim and follows the top of a wall at 30m above a sandy bottom at 50m. It rounds off to a point at 35m and on the other side drops away sheer - totally awesome. I would recommend ta... more

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Gurdalavaca: Guardalavaca, Cuba - Excellent Wall Diving (602 words)
by - written on 31/10/00 (Very useful, 1936 readings)
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I was fortunate enough to do some diving at Guardalavaca, on the north-east coast of Cuba, a couple of years ago. This is a remote and quiet area, good for chilling out but not exactly bustling. The fish life on the large undulating reef complex included Tuna(Which I saw feeding -that was pretty amazing),Barracuda, Moray eels, Snapper, Grouper. We dived on 2 small wrecks (35-40ft) which looked like they had been sunk deliberately for the purpose. The sea temperature was a constant 30c (86f) so I didn't bother with a suit after the first couple of dives. I did get a couple of small stings though, so it might be worth wearing one if that is a ... Read the complete review

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