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J. COOPER’S SCUBA CENTER

ASHEBORO, NC 27203 E-MAIL: DIVE@TRIAD.RR.COM

336-625-8687    WWW.JCOOPERS.COM

FEBRUARY – MARCH  2010

 

 

Cooper’s Troopers Scuba Adventure goes to

Cozumel, Mexico

June 13 – 19, 2010

 

http://www.occidentalhotels.com/grand/cozumel.asp

 

The Occidental Grand is situated on Cozumel’s finest beach and provides guests with unique choices within a grand all-inclusive experience.

 

All inclusive features include: unlimited meals and snacks, unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, wine served at meals, just to name a few. The hotel has 6 restaurants, 4 bars and a disco!

 

7 days and 6 nights all inclusive accommodations, 4 days of two tank dives:

 

Diver               $1200

Non Diver       $950

 

Travel to Cozumel can be book directly to Cozumel or book to Cancun, shuttle to Playa de Carmen, and ferry over to Cozumel. The link below details how to get to Cozumel from the Cancun airport:

 

http://home.pcisys.net/~ronlee/Scuba/Cozumel/Aug2001/CancunCozumel.htm

 

Airfare can be purchased direct with the airlines or through our travel partner H2O Tours, Inc. Contact Larry Friedman at 1-866-480-3483, let him know you are traveling with Cooper’s Troopers to Cozumel and he will give you prices for direct flights to Cozumel or Cancun and shuttle to Cozumel (Cancun flights are generally cheaper)

 

We have room for 20 travelers so a $400 non-refundable deposit will be required to hold your place for the trip.

 

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Turks & Caicos

  • Itineraries: 8 day/7 night itineraries
  • Departing: Providenciales, Turks & Caicos each Saturday
  • Accommodates: 18 passengers in 10 air-conditioned double staterooms
  • Water temperatures: 76 degrees in February to a high of 84 degrees in August
  • Visibility: Normally between 60 and 100+ feet
  • All diving done from the vessel

Days aboard Turks & Caicos Explorer II generally involve breakfast from 7 am to 8 am (cold breakfasts are available for late risers), followed by two morning dives, lunch at 12:30 pm, two afternoon dives, dinner at 6:30 pm, and a night dive. Island shore excursions will be arranged when possible for those interested.

Please note also that this itinerary is an example only, and will change depending on weather and logistics at the Captain's discretion.


Saturday:

Please see the Arrival section under FAQ for information on how to reach the vessel. Due to tides, weather, the vessel's size and available facilities in Providenciales, the location and departure schedule of the vessel may change.

  • 1500 Guests may begin to board the Turks & Caicos Explorer II
    The vessel will normally be located at Caicos Marina but may depart early due to tides or weather. If you are staying on island, please check in with the vessel on Saturday morning to determine when and where to meet the boat. If you are arriving on Saturday, you will be met at the airport.
  • 1830 Dinner (snacks or dinner available for those arriving on later flights)
  • 2000 Captain's Briefing, documents, etc.

Sunday:

  • Provo's Northwest Point. Four to five dives, with night spent at mooring.

Monday:

  • Two morning dives at West Caicos, followed by 2-hour trip to French Cay. Three dives, with night spent at mooring.

Tuesday:

  • Two dives at French Cay, followed by lunchtime trip to West Caicos. Three dives, with night spent at mooring.

Wednesday:

  • Five dives at West Caicos, with night spent at mooring.

Thursday:

  • Early morning crossing to Northwest Point; Five dives, with night spent at mooring.

Friday:

  • Dawn dive and morning dive, with departure for the 2-hour trip back to port. Afternoon at leisure; dinner ashore, with night spent aboard vessel.

Saturday:

  • 0700/0830 Continental breakfast
  • 0900 Depart the Turks & Caicos Explorer II. Should you be leaving on an afternoon flight, you may leave your luggage aboard for pickup later.
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OCTOBER 23 – 30, 2010

 

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO JOIN US ON THIS AWESOME TRIP, CONTACT THE SCUBA SHOP AND SPEAK TO JIM, A DEPOSIT OF $500.00 (NON-REFUNDALBLE) WILL HOLD YOUR SPOT. THE TOTAL OF THE TRIP IS FROM $1895.00 ALL INCLUSIVE EXCLUDING AIRFARE!! 336-625-8687.

 

 

 

SPRING IS A GOOD TIME TO HAVE YOUR SCUBA GEAR CHECKED OUT FOR THE UPCOMING DIVING SEASON.  BRING YOUR GEAR IN SOON.

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