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I can't speak for the rest of the shops, but other than the snorkeling/diving trip to Catalinita, which was on a larger boat that was mostly snorkelers and 3 divers, all our dives with Scubafun were small groups. They varied from 3 to 5 divers while we were there. I'd venture that the rest of...

On our way to and from the dive shop each day, we saw groups of obvious tourists on horseback. There was a new and very empty casino just down the road from the Iberostar - my daughter and her bf ventured in and said the staff easily outnumbered the guests. Although not a golfer, I do...

Your recommendation was spot on. Thanks once again. John's shop deserves additional attention; it's one of the reasons I posted my report. Similarly, I hoped the story and photos would help illustrate that there are indeed worthwhile reefs to dive off Bayahibe , and some great images there...

I wanted to read through the entire thread before commenting, and that took a while. After becoming a certified divers, reading extensively here at Scubaboard and traveling to Cozumel and the Playa del Carmen area, my daughter and I became interested in diving the cenotes. Despite assurances...

Scubafun is located in town at Bayhibe and we took a short 5 minute taxi ride arranged through the dive shop to and from the Iberostar. From the shop you take a short walk down to the harbor to get aboard your boat. We felt comfortable walking through town, and there were a couple of...

The Iberostar was very nice, and was priced well. The beach was very nice, sandy and spacious. The pool is quite large - in need of some tiling repairs, but fine. We splurged a bit for our room and stayed in an oceanfront suite, which gave us a huge living room, additional bathroom, closets...

With a desire to try some new locations in the Caribbean without spending too much, we decided to look into diving in the Dominican Republic. I swiftly discovered that Bayahibe was the place to try, and thanks to a great recommendation here by a member we decided to dive with John at ScubaFun...