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Pillar Coral
Sandy Bay, Roatán, Honduras
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Pillar Coral is a pinnacle and 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. Best for divers with some experience. Commonly reported marine life includes barracuda, sea fans, lobsters, groupers, moray eels. 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
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Nearby sites
- 1Pirata's Dream0.1 km
- 2Drury's Dilema0.1 km
- 3Billie's Happy Place0.2 km
- 4Green Outhouse0.2 km
- 5Forever Yours0.2 km
- 6El Aguila0.2 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