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Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas Nevada Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas Nevada
divingbear - 1/01/2013 6:14 PM
So for Xmas I did another tank dive. Shark reef at Mandalay bay Las Vegas is a really cool dive, with lots of life in the tank. The tour starts with a tour of the entire facility and then off to the locker rooms to don your wet suit. Once you are comfortably in your 5 mill you slide in to a full chain mail suit, bcd, then in to a small pool for weight check. After a few fin pivots the dive master opens a gate and you are off into the shark pool. Down on the top of the "ship wreck" one more safet...
Epcot Dive Quest
divingbear - 1/01/2011 7:06 PM
I took my 10 year old daughter to dive the Sea’s at Epcot in FL. The staff were very friendly and made her feel at ease, she was at odds about diving with sharks. But through there knowledge and joking, she was confident the sharks would not nibble even a little. Over all the dive was great. So many different fish in one small place, gear fit good, and weighted close enough everyone got down. Once down the dive masters were watching for any signs of distress, from fish or diver. I would highly r...