

Best for beginner divers, 6-20m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Deep Eel Garden in French Harbour and Sandy Bay, Honduras, features a combination of natural reef and artificial reef structures. The site is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 6 to 20 metres and an average depth of 12 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility typically between 10 and 25 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27C and 30C. Access to the site is available via both shore and boat entries. Hazards to be aware of include the presence of jellyfish and sharp coral. Typical dive times at this location are approximately 50 minutes.
16.32300, -86.58250
The site is located just offshore of West Bay and is suitable for beginners.
The site is easily accessible from the shore.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-20m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 6 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Access to Deep Eel Garden is available via both shore and boat entries.
Divers should be aware of jellyfish and sharp coral in the area.
Water temperatures range from 27C to 30C depending on the month.
Diving at Deep Eel Garden in West Bay requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Deep Eel Garden in West Bay. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.