Hotel Island East

Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Lake
About This Dive Spot

Hotel Island East is located in Lake Ouachita and is named for the numerous large houseboats that can be found in the vicinity. This dive site is known for the various small items that divers may encounter, which have been accidentally dropped from the houseboats. While the area experiences significant boat traffic, which can limit marine life, divers who remain still and patient may still observe some fish activity.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

Spots Near Hotel Island East

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Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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Blakely Dam, Lake Ouachita dive spot
📍 11.2 km

Blakely Dam, Lake Ouachita

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Hotel Island East?
Entry at Hotel Island East 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 Hotel Island East?
Optimal conditions at Hotel Island East 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 Hotel Island East?
Depth and visibility information for Hotel Island East 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 Hotel Island East?
When diving Hotel Island East, 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.