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Canyon Reef
Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras

EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Canyon Reef is a reef dive site near Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lobsters, sea fans, groupers, moray eels, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
- Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
- BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus- Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
- Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Nearby sites
- 1Rena's Roller Coaster0.0 km
- 2Chloe Bean's Canyons0.1 km
- 3Rocktopus Reef0.1 km
- 4Zig Zag0.1 km
- 5Happy Jack's Wall0.2 km
- 6Hole In The Wall0.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org