Utila has over 90 dive sites marked with dive mooring buoys for exploring the incredible reef which surrounds Utila. The buoys encircle the island and the various locations of the dive sites are commonly referred to as the following Zones: South-East, North-Side, South-West, The Cays and Offshore Banks (Black Hills).
A variety of maps and site descriptions exist on the various Utila dive shops websites. Here are some to get you started:
1) Map of Utila Dive Sites by Laguna Beach Resort:
- Dive Sites of Utila Map by Laguna Beach Resort
2) Map of Utila Dive Sites by Utila Lodge:
- Map of Utila Dive Sites By Utila Lodge
3) Interactive Utila Dive Site Map by Deep Blue Resort:
- Interactive Google Map of Utila Dive Sites By Deep Blue Resort
The above is an excellent interactive map of Utila Dive Sites by Deep Blue Resort. You may need to download Google Earth first, if you don’t yet have it on your computer. Once you have Google Earth, you can then explore all parts of Utila! There are full instructions once you click on the image above.
The Bay Islands Conservation Association (BICA) has a dive buoy map from November 2009. You can view this in basic form as below or once you’ve downloaded it, click the link that use View in Google Earth, and its a really impressive viewpoint.View Utila Dive Buoys map