Read our blogs to learn more about the island and diving here on Roatan. Our bi-weekly blogs cover all topics from scuba diving to where to watch the best sunsets. This should have something for everyone. Enjoy!
Roatan Cruise Ship Scuba Diving Excursion
Cruisin’ into Roatan for the day?! Lucky you! Roatan is a beautiful Caribbean island that has so much to offer, one of those being STELLAR
Roatan’s Coral Restoration Certification Program
All around the world coral reefs are suffering due to coral diseases, climate change, over-fishing, land-based pollution and other stressors! Our time and effort are
Roatan Restaurants: The Best and Most Delicious
Wondering where to enjoy the best meal on Roatan? You’ve enjoyed a long day in the sun, filled with swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving through
A Plastic Free Roatan
A PLASTIC FREE ROATAN Plastic is widely used in every day life. It is cheap, diverse, and very useful. SO.. what is the problem with
8 Steps to Becoming a Sustainable Diver
What is Sustainable Diving? And why is it SO important? Sustainable diving: the practice of diving in a way that has little or no negative
Who is Molson?
If you follow us on social media you may be a wee bit familiar with this little guy… But we figure it time he had
Photography Corner – What Equipment to Buy for Underwater Photography
Photography Corner With Alexandra Harper-Graham Alex is part owner of Coconut Tree Divers Roatan, Honduras and an underwater photography connoisseur with her own business ‘Alexandra HG
How to Conserve Air While Diving
How do I conserve air while diving? We hear this a lot. If you are familiar with diving then you know the amount of remaining
Best Places to Catch a Fiery Roatan Sunset
A sunset in Roatan, Honduras is unpredictable. In the best way possible. You never know what colors your eyes will be graced with. A sunset
Best Dive Sites of Roatan Honduras
Roatan is home to some of the best diving in the Caribbean. Located about 30 miles off the East coast of Honduras you will find
Nitrox Me Now, The Benefits of Enriched Air
Ever wonder why some divers have those green and yellow tanks while others the typical grey? You over hear them talking about ‘Nitrox’ and ‘Enriched Air’
Top 6 Scuba Diving Myths
Over the years, we have heard many ‘myths’ about scuba diving that simply are not true. In fact, many of these so called scuba diving
Why is Reef Safe Sunscreen so Important?
Reef Safe Sunscreen or Bust! By now, we all know that global climate change has endangered our coral reefs due to rising ocean temperatures, as
Report Cards Are In
Healthy Reef Heroes! We were never fans of report cards growing up. A percentage or a letter used as a representation of who we are
Your First Beer is Your Last Dive
All these gorgeous flavours are available at the Roatan Wine Room , which we will be plugging relentlessly as this article was partially inspired by
So You Think You Can Dive Master?
Dive Master Internship The decision to pursue a Dive Master Internship can arise in different people for many different reasons. For some it’s a bucket list thing,
Do I Smell A Rat?
The diving community is diverse. We meet people from different parts of the world with different kinds of jobs and who have totally different reasons
Dr. House Is Not A Diver
So Majestic “Went diving yesterday. Like an idiot, he surfaced too quickly. Like a bigger idiot, he boarded a flight which is pressurized to 8,000
Keeping Up With The Koconuts
This is the paradise #shameless bragging “There’s so much room for activities!” –Will Ferrell If you hadn’t noticed, a huge portion of our posts have
Bald Girl Big World
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What its like planning and diving to 100mt / 333ft
Technical Advanced Trimix Diving The Shearwater Perdix multi-gas dive computer worn by all the staff @roatan tec center. Wondering what its like planning and diving to 100mt/333ft Finding
Getting to Grips with Narcosis
By: Richard Devanney To a new diver, thoughts of narcosis can be very mixed. Some may find it to be a scary prospect, whilst let’s be
What fin to choose when scuba diving, top tips
There is a vast array of fins on the market and you will need to consider your level of experience, kicking style and ability, leg
Scuba diving in Roatan with Enriched Air?
Many divers I talk to or over hear in conversation often think that Nitrox is used for deep diving, this in fact is the biggest
How do you make an Ocotopus laugh? (with ten tickles)
I’ll start this by declaring I am deeply fascinated by octopuses. My first encounter happened while in Indonesia. I had 7 dives logged and was
Invasion by Seaweed
What does seaweed say when it’s stuck at the bottom of the sea?…
“Kelp! Kelp!”
Rescue Rain Day
Very rarely do us Dive Masters get a snow day, but that is exactly what happened one morning last week. Let me start with; diving
Caribbean reef fish of Roatan
Caribbean Reef fish we see whilst scuba diving. Here are some photographs of just some of the variety of caribbean fish we have here in
Scuba diving amongst Hawksbill turtles in Roatan.
All photos courtesy of www.alexandrahbphotography.com The hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the
Macro photography diving – top tip to find the small stuff
Today, was a clear, sunny and typically warm day in Roatan. The diving was also clear, warm water and little current, a perfect day of
End of the week Sunset Cruise with family and friends.
Photos courtesy of www.alexandrahbphotography.com And so ends another week of diving at the shop. The weather started with a short two day storm which we
License to kill!!!!!
Chantal and Rachel slaying lunch Ever since we arrived on the island, Chantal and I knew we wanted our Lionfish licenses. Although they are pretty,
Who does all the work around the diveshop?
Monty checking out the new massage chair installation in Rolando’s office, 10lps a minute, it was difficult to get him back to the diveshop, now
An H.P. hose vs L.P. hose, in a cut hose situation which will leak the fastest?
Are you sure you know? As an experienced diver or not, it is important to know your personal dive equipment and rental equipment. Today’s question
Friday funday sunset cruise
Every friday join us for an adventure of fun filled activities. This week we was a sunset cruise with staff and guests of the dive
Welcome to the Coconut Tree Divers Blog
Our dive center Coconut dive shop front entrance. Situated at the entrance of West End, come and see for yourselves. We would love to have