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Location: Ilopango Active Crater (El Salvador)
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Visited Comments
January 2006 Many thanks for the unique and unforgetable dives at the Ilopango crater. It was a really new and exciting experience to dive into an active vulcanic crater were you can feel the hot water coming out of the depht of earth. This dive I can recommend to everybody. Alex & Jose are really nice guys and exellent dive- instructors we enjoed our time very much. I hope to see your bubbles again. All the best from Petra & Sven (Germany)
Date posted: 24-Jan-2006 00:23 by: Sven & Petra
November 2005 These guys are great....they made me feel great, help me out alot, and even made me a video of my dive...love the place we dived..the crater its alive...we even touched the warm water coming out from the cracks in las calderas...al my dives were great..my firts time and i loved it....these guys make you feel like you are a pro..and take good care of me...thanks Jose.your my buddy for life...and Alex...you are the best..guys keep on rocking.....later
Date posted: 09-Nov-2005 03:58 by: pablo R.
October 2005 Incredible drops and the hot water outlets it's a MUST when you dive this crater, thanks to the guys from EL SALVADOR DIVERS, i had a fantastic vacaction.
Date posted: 30-Oct-2005 12:11 by: Joe
August 2005 Incredible!! Dive in a Volcanic Crater is indescribable. You can see big walls of stone, huge rocks forming labyrinths and cracks in La Caldera with exits of hot water.
Date posted: 27-Oct-2005 23:35 by: Juan


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