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Iron Bound
La Ceiba, Bay Islands, Honduras
EntryBoat
Max depth19 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Iron Bound is a dive site near La Ceiba, Bay Islands, Honduras, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 19 m. Commonly reported marine life includes stingrays, barracuda, tarpon, whale sharks, dolphins. 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
Whale SharkRhincodon typus
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Spotted Eagle RayAetobatus narinari
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Longsnout SeahorseHippocampus reidi
Rock UrchinEchinometra lucunter
Spotted DrumEquetus punctatus
Nearby sites
- 1Aquarium2.9 km
- 2Blackish Point3.1 km
- 3Big Bight3.1 km
- 4Utila Airport Reef3.2 km
- 5Honeycomb Caves3.5 km
- 6Red Cliff3.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org