

Best for intermediate divers, boat entry, moderate current.
Coral Garden is a boat-access site located between West End and West Bay, Roatán, Honduras. The site features a combination of reef, wall, and artificial reef structures. It is noted for its extensive coral formations, which remain in healthy condition due to lower diver traffic compared to sites on the south side of the island. Divers and snorkellers can expect moderate currents at this location. Water temperatures range from 27C to 30C throughout the year. This site is suitable for intermediate divers and offers excellent conditions for snorkelling.
16.11500, -86.91000
Local dive operators select sites daily based on weather, sea conditions, diver experience, and marine activity.
Most sites are accessed by boat, allowing for short travel times and multiple dives per day.
Recorded at this site
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Moderate
The site is rated for intermediate divers, though it is highly rated for snorkelling.
This site requires boat access.
Yes, Coral Garden has a 5/5 rating for snorkelling.
Water temperatures range from 27C in the winter months to 30C in the late summer and autumn.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Coral Garden in Utila. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Divers at Coral Garden in Utila should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.