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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 		 
Dockside Dive Center/ CoCoView Full report   Roatan   The visibility was good for divers but down for snorkelers. The deeper you got the visibility improved and would differ from earl... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2006   Sandy Oliver
100+ Dives 		 
Anthony's Key Resort Full report   Roatan   This is a fabulous resort but the diving is mediocre. I've visited Belize 4 times and the Bay Islands twice before. This is, by fa... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
4/2004   Scott Ehrlich
1000+ Dives 		 
Pirate Divers/ Foster's West Bay Full report   Roatan   Foster's West Bay Resort is a small resort with cabanas and duplexes on the beach. They have a restaurant/ bar on the premises. T... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
9/2004   Scott George
<100 Dives 		 
Utila Lodge Resort Full report   Utila   Utila Lodge Resort, located on small island of Utila, is an all- inclusive that is incredibly close and convenient to both diving a... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2003   Sheri Guzick
<100 Dives 		 
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Utila Lodge Full report   Utila   This was our third trip to Utila, staying at the Utila Lodge Resort. The lodge, attention to detail by the owners and staff is im... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
5/2005   Sheri Ray
100+ Dives 		 
Utila Lodge Resort Full report   Utila   Second trip to Utila Lodge. The Lodge is built over the ocean, so it's cooler. Whe had to use our A/ C only once during May. Captai... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2004   Sheri Ray
<100 Dives 		 
Utila Dive Lodge Full report   Utila   Utila Dive Lodge provided basic lodging, good food, and terrific diving. The deck over the water was a great place to relax in the... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2006   Sherrie Barker
<100 Dives 		 
Paya Bay Resort Full report   Roatan   Paya Bay Resort offers diving without the crowds. We didn't see another dive boat during the week we were there. Hurricane damage ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
5/2006   Sherrie Barker
<100 Dives 		 
Coconut Tree Divers/ Seagrape Plantation Full report   Roatan, Bay Islands   Coconut Tree Divers is in the town of West End on Roatan. They are run by a husband and wife team that make you feel extremely we... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2004   Stephanie Voris
250+ Dives 		 
Roatan Aggressor LiveAboard Bay Islands   "Fantastic diving"
This was our first time diving in Roatán and our first time on a liveaboard, so perhaps my enthusiasm and amazement are functions ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2023   Stephen C. Trombulak
<100 Dives 		 
Utopia Village Full report   Utila   "Utopia Village Dive Resort"
This was one of our all time favorite dive trips. It was excellent above and below the water. Paul and Crisna were excellent hosts... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2017   Stephen Dorsky
250+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Subway Watersports/ Turquoise Bay Resort Full report   Roatan   Subway does an outstanding service. Selvin was DM - - GREAT & makes sure dive group stays connected. We got a 30 minute extra tou... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2013   Stephen J. Auer
100+ Dives 		 
Reef House Resort Full report   Roatan   Reef House has new management last 6 months. Dave & Davey are Superb and very accomodating to your every need. Dave is a world- c... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2013   Stephen J. Auer
100+ 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 		 
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 		 
Anthony's Key Resort Full report   Roatan, Bay Islands   Anthony's Key Resort is a lovely place, well run, with a fleet of first class dive boats. Most of the dive sites are just a few m... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
2/2008   Steve Easter
250+ 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 		 
Mayan Divers/ Mayan Princess   Roatan   "Fun over Thanksgiving"
Wasn’t expecting much from my last trip to Roatan, but decided to try a land based experience throu UnderseaX. com. I was very p... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2023   Steven Damsky
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
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 
Turquoise bay Resort/ Turquoise bay Resort[same] Full report   Roatan   "Wonderful for a pandamic dive trip"
The need to make bubbles was overwhelming. This was one of the few places open to diving. I have been to Roatan 3- 4 times in the p... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
4/2021   Steven Lindsay
1000+ Dives 		 
Tranquilseas Eco Lodge and Dive Center Full report   Roatan   This was a wonderful and great place. Each group of guests, e. g. couples or a group of no more than ten, get their own building of... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2013   Steven Shapse Ph.D
100+ Dives 		 
Anthony’s Key Resort Full report   Roatan   "Reliable Anthonys Key back to full operation"
I chose to return to Anthony's Key (AKR) for two reasons - a) they resumed 2 for 1 dive specials, and b) we wanted to take two new... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2021   steven small
100+ Dives 		Photos available 
West Bay Divers   Roatan   "7 days of diving-- all top tier!"
This was an excellent dive trip with our focus being to introduce diving to a new daughter in law. She completed her book... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2023   Stuart Waite
500+ Dives 		 
Fantasy Island Resort Full report   Roatan   We can't say enough good things about Fantasy Island. We had our reservations about going after reading about the bug problems, c... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2005   Sue & Bernie Bufano
250+ Dives 		 
Aqua Aventures/ Media Luna resort and spa Full report   roatan   "good if you get it cheap"
Roatan has been on my bucket list for some time, but the resorts that are offered from Canada are just so- so. Media Luna came up, ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
12/2018   Susan Bartley
250+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Anthony’s Key Resort/ NCL Cruise Excursion Full report   Roatan   They ensured we were experienced certified divers by doing an abbreviated short qualification dive prior to anything else. I real... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2013   Susan Fisher
250+ Dives 		 
CocoView Resort Full report   Roatan   Even with the low ratings under the standard review for CocoView, I must say that I love coming to this place. There was a dive gr... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
3/2003   Susan Freedman
1000+ Dives 		 
Utila Lodge Full report   Utila   Utila Lodge is a small and homey facility with 8 rooms off the water(2 floors of 4 rooms). It's next door to the Utila Dive Colleg... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2003   Susan Freedman
1000+ Dives 		 
Mango Creek Lodge Full report   Roatan   "Concierge Diving"
Mango Creek Lodge consists of 6 cabanas built over the water. They are roomy and comfortable but not luxurious. The lodge excels... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
3/2015   Susan K Foster
500+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report   Roatan   "Pleasantly surprised!"
We did not know how bad the bugs would be! Would have paid more attention to putting on bug spray The boat goes out twice a da... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2015   Susan K Foster
500+ Dives 		 
Reef House Resort Full report   Roatan   Loved the topography of the dive sites on the West side of the island. Coral and sponges and general reef in great shape. Not ... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
4/2013   Susan K Foster
500+ Dives 		 
Utila Lodge   Utila   "Not Many Larger Fish and No Turtles, But Warm Relaxing Dives "
Four of our group got stuck in a huge line at immigration in Roatan for nearly 90 minutes and by the time the driver collected us ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
10/2023   Susan Nickerson
1000+ Dives 		 
Inn of Last Resort Full report   Roatan   Diving was easy, with no current at all to contend with. The boats are spacious, with plenty of shade, slow but steady, but speed... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
4/2005   Susan Sampson
100+ Dives 		 
Deep Blue Full report   Utila   Deep Blue (resort and dive operation) was a great and wonderful surprise for our group of 3 - it far surpassed our expectations in... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2007   Susan Titus
250+ 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 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report   Roatan   This was our 6th trip to CoCoView, for good reason. Seahorses on every dive, decorator crabs galore, juvenile spotted drums, pipe... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2012   Suzanne H Stenson
250+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report   Roatan   This was our 6th trip to CoCoView, for good reason. Seahorses on every dive, decorator crabs galore, juvenile spotted drums, pipe... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2012   Suzanne H Stenson
250+ Dives 		 
Bay Island Beach Resort Full report   Roatan   The staff at the resort went out of their way to make our stay wonderful! Of all the places we have stayed in Roatan, Bay Island ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2008   Ted Kern
1000+ Dives 		 
Utila Aggressor and Utila Dive Center Full report LiveAboard Roatan, Utila   The good news is that this Aggressor boat is great and should get even better with the new boat to replace this one soon. Food... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
11/2007   Terry Specktor
250+ Dives 		 
Subway Watersports/ Turqoise Bay Full report   Roatan   "Disappointing. Partially infuriating."
Stayed a week at Turquoise Bay Dive Resort. There are “PADI FIVE STAR DIVE RESORT” posters all over this place. Maybe someone cou... Full report  
1 stars
4 stars  
10/2019   Theodore C Recupero
500+ Dives 		 
Mayan Divers/ Mayan Princess/Las Sirenas Full report   Roatan   "Mayan Divers, Mayan Princess Resort, Roatan"
Arrived at Mayan Princess/ Las Sirenas resort Saturday afternoon. Check in for 30+ divers was quick and easy. The resort is beauti... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
12/2017   Theodore C Recupero
500+ Dives 		 
Fantasy Island Divers/ Fantasy Island Full report   Roatan   Good - dive operation was well run, divemasters courteous and willing to find requested species. Boat staff helpful getting diver... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
9/2006   Theresa Aranda
250+ Dives 		 
Anthony’s Key Resort   Roatan   "Great time great dives"
Started out terrible, a flight attendant didn’t show so we were late 3 hours taking off. Missed our connecting flight and one day ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
3/2023   Thomas huggins
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
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 		 
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 		 
Anthony’s Key Resort Full report   Roatan   "An old standard continues to thrive"
It had been 15 years since I last visited Anthony's Key Resort, but much was the same, including many of the staff. AKR is a cl... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
7/2015   THOMAS SMITH
1000+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
CoCoView Resortr Full report   Roatan   Flew down from Toronto (direct flight very nice). we were met at the airport by Nora from CoCoView. Nora was very efficient and ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2006   Tim Butcher
500+ 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 		 
Anthony’s Key Resort   Roatan   "Fantastic Operation"
Weather was garbage on four of the days. However, they bussed us to the leeward side of the island. They did everything to accommo... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2023   timothy g warner
500+ Dives 		 
Barefoot Divers/ Barefoot Cay Resort Full report   Roatan   This resort seems to fly a bit under the radar, but it is an excellent resort and dive facility. All Barefoot Divers' dive master... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2011   Todd Arrants
100+ Dives 		 
Inn of Last Resort Full report   Roatan   Think "wood". The Inn of Last Resort is a testament to local ingenuity. Everything, including the boats are hand made of wood. The... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2004   Tom
100+ Dives 		 
Utila Lodge Resort Full report   Utila   An enjoyable trip. Utila Lodge is a very nice dive resort. Good Caribbean diving, but minimal fish life on reefs. Corals wer... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
5/2005   Tom Rain
250+ Dives 		 
coco view Full report   roatan   The corals are in absolutley perfect shape. Reminds me of Cayman 20 years ago. The dive boats are very comfortable. Hugh sponges, ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2007   Tom Trammell
250+ Dives 		 
Utila Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Utila   Give and Take There were 13 passengers aboard the Utila Aggressor for 5 1/ 2 days of diving with 7 days total. 3 O/ W Instruct... Full report  
2 stars
2 stars  
4/2007   Tony Flaris
250+ Dives 		 
Subway Water Sports/ Turquoise Bay Resort Full report   Roatan   "Not Bad, Not Great"
Didn't really see anything spectacular. Maybe I'm spoiled. Lots of nice swim thrus. Some of the eels tried to attack us and wer... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
9/2015   Tracy E. Johnson
500+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Full report   Rotan   Food was OK, nothing outstanding, but I never went hungry No communications of any kind when I was there, internet, and all phone ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
1/2006   Tracy J. Weekley
<100 Dives 		 
Marble Hills Dive Center/ Marble Hills Full report   North East Roatan   "North East Roatan: the road less travelled"
We’ve been to 3 different resorts and dive centres at the West End of Roatan and since the diving is always great and easy we pla... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2018   Valerie Pinder
250+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Utila Lodge Full report   Utila   I hesitate to give the Utila Lodge a great review because it could become too crowded, and then I might have trouble making a rese... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2009   Vance Esler
100+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Fantasy Island Full report   Roatan   This was our first trip to Roatan. We were with a large group. The Fantasy Island staff picked up our luggage and transported us t... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2008   Vance Esler
<100 Dives 		 
Laquana Beach Full report   Utila   Great rooms, food not great, no variety really. Diving was poor as far as I was concerned, just over dove. Lot's of little macro c... Full report  
2 stars
5 stars  
4/2008   Vickie
250+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report   Roatan Island   THE CORAL SPAWN: A PERSONAL CHRONICLE Vivian Weber- Pagel Wisconsin, USA The full moon of August had arrived, and the Hond... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2010   Vivian Weber-Pagel
1000+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report   Roatan   Diving was good although Roatan is overfished. We saw two barracuda the entire week and the only turtles and tarpon we saw were d... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2002   Walt & Angie Redmond
250+ Dives 		 
CoCo View Resort Full report   Roatan   "Incredible group trip to CoCoView"
This was our dive shops first trip since COVID shut down travel. This was easily one of the best- run operations I have been to as ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
1/2022   Water Sports
1000+ Dives 		Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Reef House Resort Full report   Roatan   My dive buddy and I were at the Reef House Resort from 5/ 23 to 5/ 31 for a week of diving. Trip arragnements were made using their ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
5/2009   Watt Hinson
500+ Dives 		 
Reef House Resort Full report   Roatan   My wife and I stayed at the Reef House Resort from 1/ 26/ 08 to 2/ 2/ 08. Overall impression was very good. The resort is small, 12 ro... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
1/2008   Watt Hinson
500+ Dives 		 
Coco View Resort Full report   Roatan   Accomodations were fine, we stayed in a cabana on the water without AC, it was fine, plenty of breeze pushing through, but it was ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
4/2004   Wayne Makabe
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 		 
Infinity Bay Aqua Center/ Infinity Bay Spa and Beach Resort Full report   Roatan   "Fantastic Week with Infinity Bay Aqua Center"
Just returned from our 3rd dive trip to Roatan and our 3rd time diving with Infinity Bay Aqua Center. We had larger than historica... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2019   Wayne Newberry
100+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Inn Of Last Resort Full report   Roatan   Was very impressed with the friendliness and service of the staff and owners (Donna and Andy). Rooms are extremely large, food wa... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2007   Wayne Warren-Angelucci
1000+ Dives 		 
Turtle Bay Eco Resort Full report   Cayos Cochinos   Good: Ecological perserve where fishing is limited to native handline. Some of the most dramatic reef structure (walls/ pinnacl... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2013   Wellington Lee
250+ Dives 		 
Clearwater Paradise   Guanaja Island   "A quiet place you need in your dive log!"
A couple great reports on this resort including the front- page article in the October 2024 issue of Undercurrent. New proprietors ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2024   Will Dew
500+ Dives 		Photos available 
Anthony's Key Full report   Roatan   The "no- see- ums" were terrible! My daughter is in the hospital because of the bites. We took my grandson (8 years old) to An... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
7/2008   William
500+ 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
Dunbar Rock/ Villa on Dunbar Rock Full report   Guanaja   "Top of the line concierge villa and dive operations"
My wife and I have previously made dive trips to both Roatan and Utila, Honduras. What attracted us to the Villas at Dunbar Rock w... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2019   William Lombardi
500+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Laguna Beach Resort Full report   Utila   For a dive resort the grounds and buildings are well maintained. The location of the resort is ideal. It would be a good idea t... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
5/2005   William Thomsen
250+ Dives 		 
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