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El Aquario
Shallow El Aquario · Sandy Bay, Roatán, Honduras
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
El Aquario 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 20 m. Generally suitable for beginners. 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
- 1Shallow Snorkel0.0 km
- 2Saaya's0.1 km
- 3Angus's Aquarium0.1 km
- 4Ocean Groove0.1 km
- 5Mb's Wall0.1 km
- 6Jolly Roger 10.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org