

Best for intermediate divers, 5-18m, boat entry, moderate current.
Rocky Point is a reef and wall site located 500 metres offshore between West End and West Bay in Roatán. This drift dive site features a depth range of 5 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and variable visibility ranging from 10 to 25 metres. Due to the nature of the site and potential hazards including strong currents, depth, and dangerous marine life, it is rated for intermediate divers. Access to this site is by boat only.
16.09250, -86.87960
Position yourself on the downcurrent side of coral heads to observe cleaning station activity without disrupting natural behaviours.
Small boats hold position for backward-roll entry above the sandy channel at 12 metres depth.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-18m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun
The site ranges from 5 to 18 metres deep, with an average depth of 15 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate currents and other environmental hazards.
Rocky Point is located 500 metres from shore and requires boat access.
Divers should be aware of strong currents, depth, and dangerous marine life.
Diving at Rocky Point in Utila requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Rocky Point in Utila. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Rocky Point in Utila are April, May, and June. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Rocky Point in Utila. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Rocky Point in Utila typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.