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Explore Roatan Marine Park

Roatan Marine Park, nestled within the extensive Bay Islands Marine National Park, offers a unique diving experience that beckons explorers from around the globe. Known as "West End," this region is a haven for divers eager to immerse themselves in the vibrant tapestry of life that thrives in the Mesoamerican Reef System. Its uncrowded dive sites and favorable conditions make it a prime location for both novice and seasoned divers. The West End Wall is a must-see, as it plunges into the depths of the Cayman Trench, showcasing extraordinary coral formations and a kaleidoscope of marine life.

Dive enthusiasts will find a variety of environments to explore, from the captivating depths of the Aguila Wreck to the colorful bustle of Turtle Crossing. The Half Moon Bay Wall offers an extraordinary vertical perspective, teeming with sea turtles and exotic fish, making each descent an adventure. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, Roatan’s Shark Dive provides a thrilling encounter with these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Whether it's shore, boat, or liveaboard diving, Roatan delivers a diverse and memorable underwater experience, enriched by its seasonal surprises and the sheer beauty of its marine treasures.

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Cocoview Resort Roatan, Honduras February 26-March 6, 2027 shop trip

Cocoview Resort Roatan, Honduras February 26-March 6, 2027 shop trip

February 27-March 6, 2027Escape to CocoView Resort, Roatan’s premier dive resort, for a week of unparalleled diving and relaxation. With world-class dive sites just steps from your door, this trip is designed for divers who want easy access to incredible underwater adventures and top-tier hospitality.What’s Included?Group T-shirtTri-City Scuba Instructors and staff host trip.????️ 7 Nights in Ocean Accommodations – Choose from Overwater Cabanas, Oceanfront Rooms, or Ocean View Rooms, each offering stunning views and direct access to the Caribbean Sea.???? Welcome Drink – Start your vacation off right with a refreshing island cocktail.???? Airport Transfers – Seamless transportation to and from the resort.????️ Three Meals a Day – Enjoy delicious, freshly prepared meals to fuel your dives.Unparalleled Diving ExperienceCocoView Resort is famous for its concierge diving and unmatched shore diving access. Dive as much or as little as you like, at your own pace!???? Unlimited Shore Diving – Explore the house reef, wrecks, and wall dives right from the resort.???? Two Daily Boat Trips – Each trip includes one moored reef dive and one wall dive, showcasing Roatan’s incredible marine biodiversity.???? Night Diving – Discover a whole new underwater world when the sun goes down.????️ Wreck Diving – Explore historic wrecks teeming with marine life.Pricing & AccommodationsOpen Rooms are only available until October 15, 2026 until 6pm. At 6:01pm October 15, 2026 reservations will no longer be accepted.???? Cabana Overwater Rooms: $2,605 per person (double occupancy) as of 2/28/26 6 double rooms???? Oceanfront Rooms: $2,420 per person (double occupancy) as of 2/28/26 3 rooms(2 doubles and 1 king)???? Oceanview Rooms: $2,360 per person (double occupancy) as of 2/28/26 2 double rooms????️ Single Diver Supplement: $450 (Overwater), $350 (Oceanfront & Oceanview)???? Non-Diver Rate: $100 discount???? Nitrox Add-On: $135 per person***Room Prices include 19% Honduras Tax.********All rooms are double occupancy, unless you pay for single supplement rate. We do not assign roommates, but will be happy to try and find a roommate if you wish to share a room.*You are required on all Tri-City Scuba trips to have a DSMB safety device, Nitrox Certified(we can certify you prior to trip or on the first day of trip) and you must have Dive Insurance. We have partnered with DAN insurance. Please see our Dive and Travel insurance listing on our menu for more information.Payment Details???? Deposit to Secure Spot: $1000 per person**Please contact us if you would like to apply for “same as Cash” financing on your entire trip amount through Synchrony Financing and we can send you an online application.Trip can be paid in full at any time, prior to final payment due date.???? Final Payment Due: December 1, 2026Why Join This Trip?✔ Legendary Roatan Diving – Crystal-clear waters, diverse marine life, and breathtaking wall dives.✔ Concierge-Level Service – Relax and enjoy top-tier diving without lifting a finger.✔ Perfect Balance of Adventure & Relaxation – Dive as much as you want or unwind in paradise.???? Ready to book? Secure your spot today and get ready for the ultimate dive getaway!**Please remember all trip payments are committed to the trip, and therefore, are non-refundable. We strongly encourage trip insurance.****Add On: Learn to Dive in ParadiseAlways wanted to become a diver but the thought of cold quarries kept you away? We’ve got you covered. With our Open Water + Nitrox certification add-on, you can start your scuba journey at home and finish it in one of the world’s best dive destinations.Here’s how it works:Academics & Pool Training in Virginia – Complete your eLearning and confined water sessions with us before the trip.Check-Out Dives on Location – you’ll complete your open water certification dives during the first few days of the trip.Dive for Fun the Rest of the Week – Once certified, you’ll spend the rest of the trip exploring vibrant reefs and wrecks as a newly minted diver.Why add Nitrox certification? Simple: more bottom time, shorter surface intervals, and extra safety — especially useful on dive-intensive trips.This option is perfect for new divers who want their first underwater memories to be filled with warm water, colorful marine life, and incredible adventure.We can offer the following classes on location in Roatan: Perfect Buoyancy, Boat, Deep, Night and Limited Visibility, and Wreck. Please contact to schedule these classes.All participants on shop-organized dive travel are required to carry active dive accident and travel insurance for the duration of the trip. Coverage must include scuba-related injuries, emergency medical treatment, and evacuation. You may obtain coverage through any reputable provider (such as DAN, DiveAssure, or similar).If you do not currently have coverage, we partner with DAN and offer a convenient enrollment option here. You are welcome to use this option or obtain insurance through any provider of your choice.

Tri-City SCUBA, Tri-City SCUBA, LLC, 2025 Boulevard, 23834, Colonial Heights, VA, USA
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$2,360.00

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Diving in Marine Park

Roatan Marine Park in Honduras offers dive travelers an exceptional underwater experience. The park is renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Notable dive sites include the Odyssey Wreck, a 300-foot cargo ship teeming with marine species, providing an exciting exploration for wreck diving enthusiasts. For those who prefer shore dives, Half Moon Bay Wall offers easy access and stunning coral formations, suitable for divers of all levels.

Unique underwater experiences in Roatan include night dives where divers can witness bioluminescent creatures and nocturnal marine life behaviors. Additionally, the park is famous for encounters with dolphins and whale sharks. Divers can choose between shore-based operations and liveaboard diving, ensuring flexibility in exploring the marine park's wonders. This balance allows for both comprehensive exploration and leisurely, spontaneous dives from the shore.

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The best Months to Dive in Marine Park

Roatan Marine Park in Honduras offers excellent diving conditions year-round, with water temperatures ranging from 26°C to 30°C/79°F to 86°F. The warm waters make diving possible throughout the year, attracting divers globally. Visibility is generally superb, often exceeding 30 meters/98 feet, providing clear views of the vibrant coral reefs and marine life.

Diving conditions are influenced by seasonal weather changes, with mild trade winds affecting the surface currents more noticeably during the winter months. Although diving is possible year-round, the months of October and November can bring heavier rains, potentially impacting visibility and creating less favorable, albeit still diveable, conditions. Planning trips during the drier months can ensure the most optimal diving experiences.

Top Wildlife Sightings in Marine Park

Roatan Marine Park, located off the coast of Honduras, is a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse marine life. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of common reef fish, including parrotfish, angelfish, and butterflyfish, which are abundant throughout the year. The park's coral reefs provide a habitat for these colorful species, making them a frequent sight for visitors.

Seasonal highlights in Roatan include sightings of larger marine creatures such as sharks, turtles, and rays. During certain months, particularly from April to June, the park becomes a hotspot for whale shark sightings, offering a thrilling experience for divers. Green and hawksbill turtles are also commonly seen gliding through the waters, especially near seagrass beds. Eagle rays are another notable attraction, often spotted gracefully swimming in the park's clear waters, providing spectacular encounters for diving enthusiasts.

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

3.2k Sightings
J
152
F
301
M
350
A
286
M
331
J
303
J
470
A
300
S
212
O
122
N
110
D
255
Green Turtle

Green Turtle

2.6k Sightings
J
157
F
283
M
297
A
271
M
254
J
239
J
353
A
268
S
129
O
111
N
93
D
194

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 27

Barracuda

Barracuda

2.4k Sightings
J
77
F
223
M
212
A
196
M
273
J
216
J
386
A
305
S
184
O
91
N
68
D
139

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 25

Eagle Ray

Eagle Ray

2k Sightings
J
35
F
109
M
187
A
135
M
264
J
239
J
331
A
290
S
201
O
76
N
22
D
80
Hawksbill Turtle

Hawksbill Turtle

1.9k Sightings
J
88
F
112
M
137
A
144
M
220
J
242
J
366
A
215
S
149
O
75
N
59
D
108

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 600

Wrasse

Wrasse

546 Sightings
J
45
F
24
M
47
A
8
M
99
J
16
J
92
A
52
S
33
O
22
N
69
D
39

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

357 Sightings
J
20
F
18
M
44
A
39
M
29
J
27
J
54
A
62
S
24
O
12
N
12
D
16
Loggerhead Turtle

Loggerhead Turtle

131 Sightings
J
6
F
7
M
13
A
6
M
14
J
12
J
16
A
8
S
17
O
4
N
8
D
20

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 100

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

4.3k Sightings
J
221
F
408
M
425
A
308
M
499
J
367
J
586
A
473
S
278
O
175
N
227
D
374

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

Angelfish

Angelfish

3.9k Sightings
J
205
F
380
M
373
A
237
M
441
J
356
J
595
A
409
S
244
O
151
N
201
D
338

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Grouper/Basslets

Grouper/Basslets

3.5k Sightings
J
128
F
328
M
300
A
278
M
370
J
292
J
600
A
418
S
237
O
100
N
163
D
251

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 12

Lionfish

Lionfish

1.9k Sightings
J
100
F
141
M
212
A
126
M
163
J
86
J
317
A
199
S
95
O
65
N
121
D
236

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

Butterfly Fish

Butterfly Fish

1.8k Sightings
J
109
F
156
M
122
A
89
M
259
J
124
J
298
A
186
S
91
O
71
N
117
D
184

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 7000

Crab

Crab

1.7k Sightings
J
90
F
165
M
173
A
152
M
162
J
138
J
197
A
181
S
57
O
75
N
60
D
202

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

Pufferfish

Pufferfish

1.3k Sightings
J
94
F
162
M
188
A
119
M
100
J
82
J
142
A
94
S
41
O
33
N
86
D
177

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 60

Spiny Lobster

Spiny Lobster

1.1k Sightings
J
65
F
57
M
109
A
73
M
94
J
71
J
224
A
119
S
51
O
51
N
55
D
164

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

1.1k Sightings
J
71
F
63
M
92
A
85
M
134
J
116
J
218
A
98
S
87
O
49
N
26
D
68

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 110

Snapper

Snapper

1.1k Sightings
J
50
F
90
M
114
A
36
M
154
J
56
J
182
A
167
S
26
O
23
N
55
D
128

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 350

Damselfish

Damselfish

1.1k Sightings
J
52
F
96
M
91
A
33
M
192
J
48
J
153
A
149
S
34
O
19
N
69
D
124

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 85

Surgeonfish

Surgeonfish

952 Sightings
J
60
F
89
M
94
A
38
M
181
J
40
J
92
A
109
S
49
O
37
N
85
D
78

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 60

Squirrelfish

Squirrelfish

905 Sightings
J
33
F
101
M
82
A
33
M
130
J
35
J
153
A
144
S
30
O
17
N
74
D
73

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Triggerfish

Triggerfish

846 Sightings
J
34
F
70
M
80
A
42
M
119
J
64
J
154
A
119
S
26
O
18
N
48
D
72

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3

Trumpetfish

Trumpetfish

817 Sightings
J
47
F
77
M
116
A
41
M
63
J
40
J
170
A
62
S
31
O
36
N
40
D
94

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3400

Shrimp

Shrimp

706 Sightings
J
29
F
43
M
67
A
25
M
119
J
71
J
161
A
102
S
17
O
22
N
26
D
24

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 25

Boxfish

Boxfish

666 Sightings
J
25
F
27
M
65
A
57
M
96
J
52
J
97
A
97
S
45
O
25
N
38
D
42
Common Seahorse

Common Seahorse

579 Sightings
J
21
F
45
M
66
A
80
M
50
J
61
J
72
A
50
S
50
O
28
N
13
D
43

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Jackfish

Jackfish

526 Sightings
J
18
F
47
M
33
A
27
M
83
J
14
J
77
A
63
S
39
O
24
N
61
D
40

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 55

Lobster

Lobster

446 Sightings
J
60
F
55
M
51
A
23
M
54
J
38
J
47
A
21
S
10
O
12
N
21
D
54

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 120

Flounder

Flounder

416 Sightings
J
19
F
39
M
48
A
21
M
71
J
39
J
72
A
44
S
14
O
22
N
15
D
12

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 150

Sweetlips and Grunts

Sweetlips and Grunts

415 Sightings
J
23
F
17
M
11
A
14
M
108
J
9
J
39
A
72
S
24
O
20
N
17
D
61

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

Goatfish

Goatfish

258 Sightings
J
11
F
29
M
16
A
4
M
40
J
6
J
25
A
28
S
23
O
24
N
28
D
24

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 60

Soldierfish

Soldierfish

224 Sightings
J
17
F
21
M
20
A
13
M
45
J
5
J
2
A
24
S
16
O
10
N
17
D
34

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 8

Bannerfish

Bannerfish

160 Sightings
J
5
F
13
M
11
A
14
M
22
J
4
J
12
A
27
S
5
O
9
N
12
D
26

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 28

Clownfish

Clownfish

147 Sightings
J
3
F
4
M
18
A
3
M
17
J
6
J
32
A
3
S
9
O
4
N
7
D
41

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 300

Squid

Squid

138 Sightings
J
8
F
21
M
5
A
12
M
22
J
17
J
24
A
18
S
4
O
2
N
0
D
5

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Scorpionfish

Scorpionfish

131 Sightings
J
7
F
29
M
7
A
13
M
8
J
9
J
11
A
16
S
9
O
8
N
9
D
5

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 30

Sand Eel

Sand Eel

116 Sightings
J
6
F
5
M
12
A
14
M
24
J
14
J
19
A
0
S
0
O
1
N
2
D
19

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 20

Porcupinefish

Porcupinefish

109 Sightings
J
12
F
9
M
20
A
4
M
5
J
4
J
1
A
13
S
4
O
3
N
18
D
16

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