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What is the diving like on Roatan, Utila and Guanaja?

The diving on Roatan, Utila and Guanaja is incredible! People come from all over the world, not only for the reasonable diving and dive training prices, but because of the wide array of sea life the islands contain.

There are 38 dive sites within the Roatan West End Marine Reserve, With deep drop-offs, caverns, swim throughs, and canyons the coral reef is still one of the most beautiful and unique in the world.

Turtle Harbour Marine Reserve on the north side of Utila provides spectacular wall diving where the continental shelf plunges 3,000 feet into the abyss. From May through September, it’s even possible to go whale shark diving.

Over 50 dive sites have been identified in the clear, warm waters surrounding Guanaja, these include: wreck dives, cave diving, underwater volcanoes, groove formations and wall diving.