Lighthouse Reef
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticWestern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
ReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Lighthouse Reef is located along the north coast of Roatan, west of West End. This dive site features a wall and channels, with a typical depth of around 15 meters (50 feet) and visibility of approximately 12 meters (40 feet). Expect to see hawksbill sea turtles, blue tangs, groupers, and pufferfish; hammerheads have also been spotted here. Suitable for divers of all levels, it has accessible shallow areas.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Lighthouse Reef?
Entry at Lighthouse Reef is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Lighthouse Reef?
Optimal conditions at Lighthouse Reef depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Lighthouse Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Lighthouse Reef can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Lighthouse Reef?
When diving Lighthouse Reef, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.