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Utila Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Utila/Roatan   My wife and I had not been to Honduras since 1994 and decided to try it again. We should have stayed home. This was perhaps the ... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
3/2007   David Reubush
500+ Dives 		 
Laguna Beach Resort Full report   Utila]   LBR far exceeded our expectations for a Caribbean dive resort. The cottage was always spotless when we returned from our morning ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
3/2003   Chris Hylemon & Ish Phillips
250+ Dives 		 
Utopia Village Full report   Utilia   "Dive vacation heaven"
We just spent a perfect week at Utopia Village. It's a small resort that caters to divers. It has the away- from- it- all feel of a r... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2017   Elizabeth Hilla
100+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Utopia Full report   Utilia   Coming from New England, it was a long travel day. We left Bradlee at 6: 05 AM and arrived in Roatan at 9: 47 AM their time there was ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
4/2011   Ernie Plourde
1000+ Dives 		 
utilla lodge Full report   Utilla   whish I had known of the poor quantity of sea life. The facility, people and island were fine the lodge was well managed and bei... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
2/2004   mike foust
<100 Dives 		 
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utilla lodge Full report   utilla   facility, staff and food were fine paucity of sea life is astounding caused by overfishing and though they are beginning to addre... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
2/2004   mike foust
<100 Dives 		 
Utila Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Utilla/Roatan   We had a full boat with 16 pax (can hold 18 but would be tight. ) The rooms were comfortable. If I had one room complaint it was th... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2012   elizabeth idell
500+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Deep Blue Utila Full report   Utils   "Save your money"
Booked with my buddy's dive shop & didn't bother to read reviews until just a couple of weeks before the trip. Resort needs lots o... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
3/2019   Frances Lewis
1000+ Dives 		 
Utopia Village Full report   Utopia Village, Utila   "Great resort and great diving"
Paul and Crisna bought this resort in May 2014. If you read reviews from before then, disregard them. The resort was completely ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2015   Greg Fay
500+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
West Bay Divers/ Seaside Inn Full report   West Bay, Roatan   West Bay Divers is a well- run and very diver- friendly shop. Any equipment, if needed, is included in the per dive price, so you di... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
5/2014   Jeff Ronner
100+ Dives 		 
Infinity Bay Divers/ Infinity Bay Resort and Spa   West End   "Don't come if you are looking for a resort dedicated to divers"
I wish I had known that this resort primarily caters to time share owners and cruise ship day trippers. Diving operation is an af... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
12/2023   Don Vinh
1000+ Dives 		 
Roatan Divers Full report   West End   "West End after Coco View"
After diving at Coco View for a week (see separate reader report), we headed to Roatan Divers in the West End to see how the divin... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2017   Douglas
500+ Dives 		 
Reef Gliders Full report   West End Roatan   The Bad was we hadn't made contact with this dive shop before we left home, so we didn't realize all equipment was included (regs, ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2011   Debra Ferguson
100+ Dives 		 
Reef Gliders/Caribbean Reef Life/ Tanglewood Villa, West End Resort Full report   West End, Roatan   "Caribbean Reef Life Underwater Photography Class in Roatan, A++++"
The purpose of this trip was to take an underwater photography course with Mickey Charteris, from Caribbean Reef Life. ( [. . . ] ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2016   Rik Pavlescak
100+ Dives 		 
Mayan Divers/ Mayan Princess       "Not so great"
Mayan Princess used to be a dive resort with a few beach goers. This trip, divers were far and few to be found, sometimes only t... Full report  
1 stars
4 stars  
2/2024   Patrick Jacobs
500+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Clark's Cay Guanaja       "Best sort in Honduras"
Getting to Clarks Cay takes a couple of extra steps, but it is well worth it. Diving is comparable to other places in the area, th... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
11/2023   Charlene J. Carlock
1000+ Dives 		 
Clark's Cay/ Cabanas on Clark's Cay       "One week on Clark's Cay"
Our stayed included first class/ premium seats on the Galaxy Wave ferry. An hour before departure is plenty of time to arrive. Staf... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2023   Joel Horie
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
CoCo View Resort       "Coco View and Beach House Azul. Still a smooth operation."
Coco View One week at Coco View in Beach House Casa Azul. Took photo lessons with Mickey Charteris. Flew Delta from Atlant... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2023   Joel Horie
250+ Dives 		 
Seagrape       "A novel emergency treatment for lionfish envenomation"
Note to editors: This report is intended to be a side note, such as you include in various areas throughout the publication. It is... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
7/2023   WILLIAM BARSTOW
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
CoCo View Resort Full report       "Great Staff Make a Great Resort "
We've been visiting Coco View for many years now (more than 10). The staff have become like family to us and we look forward to se... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2022   Dawn Rezak
500+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report       "Another great trip"
You can dive as much as you want; great dive boats. DMs are great, can find the smallest of critters, take good care of the divers... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2022   Ron Hyatt
1000+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report       "Loved it!"
Thrilled to be back to diving! Honduras has reopened with a negative Covid test or proof of vaccination. The online portal was s... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
11/2021   Laurel Fulton
500+ Dives 		 
House divers/ [same]Dunbar Rock Full report       Well run hotel and dive operation. Check out their advertisements. Rather remote for a Caribbean resort. Excellent short a... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2021   Bill Schlegel
1000+ Dives 		Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Anthony’s Key Resort/ AKR Full report       "AKR,....The Best!"
This was my 3rd trip to AKR. It could not have been better. Previous trips were 2015 and 2018. Many of the staff remembered me ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2021   Steven L Reichman
250+ Dives 		Photos available 
CoCo View Resort Full report       "First Time at Coco View"
Our first time staying at Coco View. We now know why they have so many return customers. The Coco View staff picks you up at th... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2021   Frank Hall
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
CoCo View Resort Full report       "Great Week at CocoView Resort in Roatan"
7- Day solo trip in an ocean view room (surprisingly small single supplement); roomy and comfortable. Did 22- dives; those away from... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2021   Richard J Lunsford Jr
250+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
CoCo View Resort Full report       "Glad I Tried CocoView Resort"
7- Day solo trip in an ocean view room (surprisingly small single supplement); roomy and comfortable. Did 22- dives; those away from... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2021   Richard J Lunsford Jr
250+ Dives 		 
Anthony’s Key Resort Full report       "Almost back to normal"
Flew American via DFW to Roatan. Had 3 in our party and American lost all our checked luggage. Another two passengers on our fligh... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2021   Joel Horie
100+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Utopia Village Full report       "surprisingly healthy reef, exceptional 5 star resort "
I booked this trip to relax at an upscale 5 star resort. I had a low to medium bar set for the diving. The resort exceeded my expe... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2019   DAVID C SCOTT
1000+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Utila Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     "Roatan Aggressor now ties with Cayman Aggressor in my book!"
Roatan Aggressor's owner, the affable Alan Roberts captained for the week. Alan also captained aboard the Palau Aggrssor when Clu... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2019   Ronald JOhnson
500+ Dives 		 
Turtle Bay EcoResort Full report       "Unfortunate Downhill Slide of a Once Wonderful Dive Operation"
This was not my first time visiting Turtle Bay on Cayos Cochinos, Honduras. Sadly it will probably be my last. I want to be v... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2019   Paul Barrett
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
CoCo View Resort Full report       "2nd Time, Still Great"
What can one say about CCV that hasn't been said already? This was our second trip in as many years. Still a wonderful experience, ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2017   Ryan Black
100+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Anthony’s Key Resort Full report       "Anthony’s Key Resort"
Dive guide gives max depth, max time at each dive location. Short boat rides, boat comes back to the dock between all dives - w... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
7/2017   Peter O'Shaughnessy
250+ Dives 		Photos available
3Helpful vote(s) received
Roatan Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     "Great diving on Roatan liveaboard!"
Overall this trip was a fantastic live aboard dive trip with high standards as typically provided by Aggressor. The Roatan Aggres... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2017   Don Wikle
1000+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report       "Another great CoCo View trip"
Back to CCV for two weeks. The weather was fair, but the water was unusually warm for November (83 degrees); did not need the wets... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2015   Ron Hyatt
1000+ Dives 		 
Subway Watersports/ [same]Tourquoise Bay Full report       "Tourquoise Bay Resort, and Subway Watersports"
We had been here twice before and enjoyed both trips. The resort is in a beautiful setting and the rooms are comfortable and clean... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2015   Richard Jones
1000+ Dives 		 
Anthony’s Key Resort Full report       "Honduras Here We Come Again!"
We received a special 2 for 1 diving rate since it was the rainy season so the resort was a great bargain. Although the resort dea... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
7/2015   Charlene J. Carlock
500+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
CoCo View Resort Full report       "Great trip to CoCo View"
Good trip; cannot control the weather, but all else very good. Great dive masters and boats. Rooms and food very nice. If you can, ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2015   Ron Hyatt
1000+ Dives 		 
Anthony’s Key Resort Full report       "Disappointing Reefs & Fish Life"
I had heard so many positive things about Roatan, that I was very excited to finally be diving there. Unfortunately, I was disappo... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2014   Tony Fernandez
500+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Utila Lodge Full report       "Awesome Spring Break"
We had 16 in our group. We filled the lodge, and had our own dive boat. The staff were great, kitchen staff were very accommodat... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2014   Diane Cranor
500+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report       CoCo View Resort Roatan Hondoras May 18- 25, 2013 BOOKING: The booking process for CoCo View was easy and straight forward ... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
8/2013   Steve Dussault
500+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report       My COCO VIEW RESORT. . Snorkeling Adventure . . . by Rebbeca Middleton My husband and I just got back from 14 days of beautiful... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2013   Mark A. Hicks
<100 Dives 		 
Las Rocas resort Full report       The good is the island itself and the people, and of course the diving, the bad is the amount of cash needed to tip everyone and t... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2012   jeffrey france
250+ Dives 		 
Utila Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     We had a great trip on this, our third Aggressor- - they emphasize safety, comfort and effortless diving. Captain Nestor was a bund... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2011   Nicola A Nelson
250+ Dives 		 
Utila Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     The Utila Aggressor II was impeccable - - just 6 weeks from her maiden voyage at the end of September 2010. From my perspective, t... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
12/2010   Fredda Lerner
500+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report       Very laid back resort, staff very friendly. Limited food variety and meal times. There was about a 1 1/ 2 hour window for breakfa... Full report  
2 stars
5 stars  
12/2010   R Lichtenstein
1000+ Dives 		 
fantasy island Full report       The worst rooms and food (stewed octopus and beef tongue on the same night and nothing else edible most nights) we have ever had i... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
5/2009   linda halaska
500+ Dives 		 
Anthony's Key Resort Full report       We stayed at Anthony's Key Resort and it is worth every penny. It was like going to summer camp but for adults. There were so ma... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2008   Dean Parrish
100+ Dives 		 
Fantasy Island Full report       I took a group to Fantasy Island 10 years ago and was unhappy with it. Since then I've taken groups to different resorts in Roatan... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
8/2008   Roger
1000+ Dives 		 
CoCoView Full report       We spent the week of May 17- 24, 2008 at CocoView Resort in Roatan. This trip was essentially a repeat of our 2005 trip except that... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
5/2008   Darren Dawson
250+ Dives 		 
Fantasy Island Full report       Roatan is good diving if you enjoy fish under 4- 6". Did see some large grouper, filefish, snapper, but I could count them on 2 han... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
3/2008   Stephen Kirk Douglas
100+ Dives 		 
Barefoot Cay Diving/ [Barefoot Cay Full report       BAREFOOT CAY IS A WONDERFUL PLACE TO STAY. THE LUXURY BEACHFRONT BUNGALOWS HAVE SPACIOUS BEDROOMS WITH VERY COMFORTABLE BEDS, BALI... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2008   TIM STRUECKER
100+ Dives 		 
Sueno del Mar Full report       [ I recently enjoyed a couple of weeks with Sueno del Mar on Roatan's west end. This is my kind of place. Comfortable clean room... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2007   Bill Edell
100+ Dives 		 
Utila Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     Although getting to the Utila Aggressor isn't too difficult, it could be better. We landed in San Pedro Sula and waited in t... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2006   Wayne McNab
500+ Dives 		 
Coco View Full report       The new management at Coco View is a vast improvement. Although they were having trouble with the generators, we always had hot w... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2006   Suzanne
100+ Dives 		 
Bananarama Full report       This was a return trip to Roatan, so no surprises. . . we packed all the necessary meds like creams, ointments, bug spray (deet), ban... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
2/2006   Larry Polster
250+ Dives 		 
CoCo View/ CoCoView Full report       Have been to CoCoView several times. Rooms are basic, but clean and the A/ C worked well. Had little lock boxes in the room for wal... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2005   Ron Hyatt
500+ Dives 		 
Coco View Full report       The trip was nothing to write home about, critter- wise, but it was a great place to kick back and have a lot of relaxing dives. T... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
4/2005   Julie Arismendi
100+ Dives 		 
Coco View Full report       Visited more than 5. . less than 10 times. . . always middle to end of August. Until THIS visit, nothing out of ordinary. Within 2 da... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2003   Sandy
250+ Dives 		 
Bay Islands Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     [In a nutshell, the boat was nice, but the diving was disappointing. First, the boat. The Bay Islands Aggressor was refurbished l... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
6/2003   Rickie Sterne/Chrisanda Button
100+ Dives 		 
Utilla Dive Lodge Full report       Utilla Dive Lodge was excellent and the service was the same. Rooms were nice with the Dive boats docked right outside the dining... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2003   Doug Kersten
100+ Dives 		 
Fantasy Island Full report       The facility was OK, but I thought it was going to be nicer. Wish I had known that they didn't have strong dive masters. We had in... Full report  
3 stars
1 stars  
8/2002   Thomas Moffatt
<100 Dives 		 
CoCoView Resort Full report       CoCoView is the place to go in Roatan if you want to dive. 4 boat dives a day (including 1 a. m. and 1 p. m. drop- off dive) and unl... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
7/2002   Rose Schmidt
100+ Dives 		 
West bay divers   [N/A] raton   "Not much enthusiasm from Dive Master. I think we were a bother, an aft"
for the first time in decades at Dove off a cruise ship. Never again walk for a mile with my backpack looking for the ride ... Full report  
1 stars
2 stars  
11/2023   David herfendal
250+ Dives 		 
Infinity Divers/ Infinity Bay Spa & Beach Resort Full report   [N/A]Roatan   "Snorkel, Shore Dive & Boat Dive the most beautiful white sand beach!"
Infinity Bay Resort and Infinity Diver’s are located in West Bay Beach, the largest white sandy beach in Roatan. The condominiums... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2022   Carolyn Brown
500+ Dives 		 
Anthony’s Key Resort Full report   [N/A]Roatan   Anthony's Key is organized and efficient. Food was excellent, and Chilean wine ( cost extra) satisfactory . Weather in Septe... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
9/2010   Larry Schnabel
500+ Dives 		 
Fantasy Island/ [same]Fantasy Island Full report   [N/A]Roatan   OVERALL GREAT TRIP ! REEF FISH A LITTLE SPARSE BUT GREAT CORALS, SPONGES, WALLS AND UNDERWATER DIVERSITY. WAS IMPRESSED W/ OTHE... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2006   Steve Michalzik
<100 Dives 		 
Utopia Village Full report   [N/A]Utila   "Superb"
Though I expected a nice vacation I was immediately pleasantly surprised by the sincere and friendly attention I received. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2018   Ira Addes
500+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Laguna Beach Resort Full report   [N/A]Utila   Traveled with KSC week. Beginning of the week seemed kind of dull for the experienced diver but things improved. Fantastic ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2013   Benjamin Schaffer
1000+ Dives 		 
Utila Aggressor Full report LiveAboard [N/A]Utila, Roatan   Due to Continental Airlines and inept immigration/ customs in San Pedro Sula, we arrived 3 hours late. No one was there to m... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
3/2006   thomas nagle
500+ Dives 		 
Subway Watersports/ Turgoise Bay Full report   [Roatan   "Belw average"
... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2017   D.Demming
1000+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report   [Roatan   The weather was cloudy with periodic rain storms. There appeared to be a whitish/ yellowish haze off resort that limited visibilit... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
1/2014   Jim Tompkins
1000+ Dives 		 
Inn of Last Resort Full report   [Roatan   ILR doesn’t supply many amenities in the rooms, no hair dryer, no TV and worst of all, no alarm clock. Be aware, and remember to ... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
5/2006   Pat Sinclair
100+ Dives 		 
Inn of Last Resort Full report   [Roatan   ILR doesn’t supply many amenities in the rooms, no hair dryer, no TV and worst of all, no alarm clock. Be aware, and remember to ... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
5/2006   Pat Sinclair
100+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report   [Roatan]   [This is my eighth annual visit, which qualifies me as a "coconut", you qualify after 5 visits. The accomodations, while not luxu... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2010   Paul E Vitkus
1000+ Dives 		 
Deep Blue Utila Full report   [Utila   Deep Blue Resort staff did everything they could to make you feel like you were part of their family. Food is buffet style for bre... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2013   Robert P Zimmerman
500+ Dives 		 
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