

Best for beginner divers, 18-24m, boat entry, mild current.
Land of the Giants, located off French Harbour and Sandy Bay, features a reef and a pronounced drop-off. Divers typically explore depths between 18 and 24 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. The site is accessed by boat, and conditions include mild currents and visibility ranging from 18 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The topography includes an overhead environment and wreck structure, requiring careful positioning to avoid entanglement. Divers should monitor their depth closely near the drop-off edge and use a delayed surface marker buoy due to boat traffic. While rated for beginners, Open Water and Advanced certifications are required.
16.36850, -86.50860
Keep a close eye on your depth near the drop-off edge, as the wall drops away quickly and it is easy to exceed your planned depth without noticing. Surface with a delayed surface marker buoy given the boat traffic in the area.
Pick up from hotels in West Bay, West End, or Sandy Bay.
Recorded at this site
Depth
18-24m
Visibility
18-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
While the site has a beginner rating, both Open Water and Advanced certifications are required to dive here due to the depth and drop-off exposure.
The site features a drop-off with depths ranging from 18 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site.
Hazards include boat traffic, entanglement risks within the wreck structure and reef, lionfish, and sharp coral.
The site is designed for diving, and the depth and structure are suited for scuba activities rather than snorkelling.
Diving at Land of the Giants in Roatan requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Land of the Giants in Roatan. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Land of the Giants in Roatan typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Land of the Giants in Roatan typically ranges from 18 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.