Central America Scuba Diving Vacations

Central America Scuba Diving Travel Guide

• Central America Overview
• Central America Hotels
• Central America Attractions
• Central America Feature Articles
• Central America Vacation Rentals

Other Guides for Central America

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• Sailing
• Scuba Diving
• Snorkeling
• Surfing
• Family Guide

Top Scuba Diving Destinations In Central America

• Ambergris Caye, BZ
  
• Cocos Island, CR
  
• Corn Islands, NI
  
• Roatán, HN
  
• Utila, HN
  

Travel Guides In Central America

• El Petén, GT
  • Family Guide
• Antigua, GT
  • Family Guide
• San José, CR
  • Family Guide
• Central and Southern Pacific Coast, CR
  • Family Guide
• Bocas del Toro, PA
  • Beach Guide
• Cocos Island, CR
  • Beach Guide
• Corn Islands, NI
  • Beach Guide
• San Juan del Sur, NI
  • Beach Guide
• Drake Bay, CR
  • Beach Guide
• Utila, HN
  • Beach Guide

World Scuba Diving Regions

• Caribbean
• Central America

Beach Travel Destinations

• Caribbean
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Aruba
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Grenada
  • Jamaica
  • Netherlands Antilles
  • Puerto Rico
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Turks and Caicos
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
• Central America
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama

Sunset falls over the calm waters of Utila, Honduras (Adam Laverty)

Central America Scuba Diving Destinations

• Belize
• Costa Rica
• Honduras
• Nicaragua

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Feature Articles

• Top Ten Alternative Spring Break Destinations
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• Bodies in Motion
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  What do you do when your beach vacation has a bit too much, well, beach time? Get active—and make returning to that beach towel all the more rewarding.
• Pick Your Paradise
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  In the Bay Islands of Honduras, you can choose from three different kinds of tranquilo
• Tropical Escapes
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  Discovering there is never a dull moment in Costa Rica
• Cocos Island National Park
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  Between the Galapagos and Costa Rica lies an isolated island lush with flora and fauna.

Trip Ideas

• Atlantic Ocean: Costa Rica
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  Top 10 Spots for Experiencing Sharks
• Waterworld
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  Mesoamerican Reef, Belize
• Ten Delicious Places to Dip into Diving
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  The Galapagos: South American Spectacle
• Dive the Blue Hole
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  Top Ten Belize Adventures
• Largest Underwater Landscape: Belize, Central America
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  Top 10 Reef Dives

Practical Advice

• A Diving Primer
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• The Pool Is Open
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  Think of yourself as an intrepid, globe-trotting traveler that’s been everywhere—and then some? Unless you’re certified to scuba dive, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet.
• Deep Focus
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GORPTravel Trips

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  Anthony's Key Resort - Kid's Dolphin Summer Camp
  Bahia Tours
  from $850, 8 days
  In warm Caribbean waters, kids are involved in snorkeling, dolphin feeding, swimming, and marine experiments.
  
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  Jaguar Reef Multisport
  Jaguar Reef Lodge
  from $596, 4 days
  Enjoy a wealth of natural wonders including pristine rainforests and one of the world's largest coral reefs.
  
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  Anthony's Key Resort - Diving Package
  Bahia Tours
  from $479, 5 days
  With a profusion of coral beneath a crystal sea, there's no finer destination for the underwater adventurer.
  

Gear

• The Pool Is Open
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  The Gear You Need
• The Goods: Scuba Diving
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  Head to 20,000 leagues—or at least a hundred feet—with the finest subaquatic gear
• Summer Liquidation
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  No need to put a toe in the water. It's ready, and you will be too with our guide to the season's best new equipment for ocean, river, and lake.
• Aqualung Mythos mask and Caravelle ADJ fins
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• JBL Woody Sawed-Off Magnum Speargun
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Hotels

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Aguila de Osa Inn
Agujitas
Drake Bay, Costa Rica

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Big Corn Island, Nicaragua

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Morgans Rock Hotel
Playa Ocotal
San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua

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