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Turtle Crossing Shallow
Shallow Turtle Crossing · Sandy Bay, Roatán, Honduras
EntryBoat
Max depth17 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Turtle Crossing Shallow 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 17 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, nudibranchs, lobsters, sea fans, groupers. 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
- 1Jolly Roger 30.1 km
- 2Dara's Dream0.1 km
- 3Barman's Choice0.1 km
- 4Kristin's Krystal Clear0.1 km
- 5Blue Moonshine0.1 km
- 6Turtle Crossing Deep0.1 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