Directory listing gives boat access, an approximate depth of 19 m, current around 1-2 knots, visibility in the 10-25 m range, and review notes mentioning healthy coral and some surge.
Utila reef-and-wall dive with a small wreck.
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The site is normally run as a guided boat dive from Utila shops, which also makes weather and current timing easier.
Teds Point is a popular Utila reef-and-wall dive with a shallow coral top, sand channels, and a small sailboat wreck. It suits guided boat dives that want good reef structure, steady marine life, and a site that can still feel lively when the south side moves a little.
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Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
4m - 18m
Depth Note
Public guides place the reef top around 3-5m, the wall to about 12m, and the small sailboat wreck around 18m.
Best Season
February to August for calmer seas and clearer water; Utila stays diveable year-round.
Typical Conditions
Popular south-side Utila reef dive with a shallow top, wall section, sand channels, and a small wreck; current and surge can pick up on rougher days.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Use a local guide, watch the south-side sea state, and be ready for a boat dive that can feel livelier when current or surge builds.
Access Restrictions
Best approached through a Utila dive operator rather than as a self-directed entry.
Legal Notes
Follow local operator, mooring, and navigation rules for Utila's south-side dive runs.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Best as a guided boat dive that can work the reef top, wall, and wreck in a single relaxed profile.
Freediving
Not a primary freedive site; the wall and wreck make scuba the better fit.
Snorkeling
Some shallow water exists, but this is mainly a scuba site rather than a snorkel stop.
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Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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Research Sources
Directory listing gives boat access, an approximate depth of 19 m, current around 1-2 knots, visibility in the 10-25 m range, and review notes mentioning healthy coral and some surge.
Operator article says Utila has warm clear waters, popular sites including Teds Point, and calm-sea months from February to August.
Community guide describes Teds Point as one of the island's most popular sites, only a few minutes from the dive shops, with a shallow reef top, wall, and small sailboat wreck.
Tourism guide explains how to reach Utila by air or ferry, supporting the island logistics behind dive-site access and operator support.
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