We watch for seabirds flocking over the deep blue. Underwater, Utila offers some of the finest wall, reef, and sea mound diving in the Bay Islands. Beginning just 10 minutes from the Lodge, you'll see vast varieties of hard and soft corals, turtles, tropicals, sponges, delicate tunicates, as well as rays and large pelagics. Utila is known for its rare and extreme diversification in dive sites. Most dive sites are set up for beginner through advance level divers, with many snorkeling possibilities on almost all dive sites.
Rental gear is available as well as certifications and specialty courses in diving and snorkeling.
Boat dive sites are 10 - 45 minutes from the Lodge. The main clubhouse has a screened porch overlooking the harbor. A full service dive shop offers scuba certifications as well as referral certificates and specialties. Good beaches, caves, hiking, kayaking, and fishing are all available. Open daily and stocks soft drinks, beer and liquor.