Every year, SCUBA Diving Magazine conducts a survey asking its readers to evaluate both dive resorts and dive operators they have dived with. This year, both Ocean Frontiers Dive Shop and Compass Point Dive Resort have set a new benchmark in the SCUBA Diving Magazine Reader's Choice Awards. Together, we have claimed more awards than any other dive shop and resort in the world, sweeping the 2024 awards and setting the gold standard - a feat never-before accomplished in the history of the Reader's Choice Awards.
Ocean Frontiers has swept the competition in the dive operator category, securing 1st place across the board for all seven awards in the Dive Operator category, something never before accomplished by any other operator. The awards are:
Ocean Frontiers take pride in having outstanding quality of service, facilities, boats, and trip offerings. Providing the best possible version of each for our customers has been not just a goal, but a point of pride for us. We believe having the best experience on your dive trip comes down to the details, and to be recognized for this effort is truly incredible. Particularly deserving of recognition is our staff, who work hard daily to provide well-rounded, exciting, and safe experiences for our customers.
Ocean Frontiers Dive Shop is located on the remote East End of Grand Cayman. Founded in 1996 with one dive boat and a dream to introduce divers to the wonders of East End diving, the company has grown into one of Cayman’s premier dive operations. In 2023, it was voted the Caribbean region's Best Dive Operator in SCUBA Diving Magazine's Readers Choice Awards, taking first place in 7 categories. Recognized for legendary customer service and the island’s friendliest staff, Ocean Frontiers also stands out for its commitment to conservation. With numerous awards and the distinction of being the first dive operator in the Cayman Islands to receive the PADI Green Star Dive Center accreditation, Ocean Frontiers remains at the forefront of marine conservation and exploration.