Ironshore Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

50 minAvg dive time

March to JuneBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ironshore is a popular dive site located in the Bay Islands of Roatan, known for its dramatic underwater topography and vibrant marine life. The site features steep drop-offs and coral formations, making it a visually stunning dive destination.

Divers can expect to see a variety of coral species, schools of tropical fish, and possibly encounters with larger marine animals such as turtles and rays. The site offers both shallow and deeper sections, catering to different skill levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lens recommended for capturing the coral formations and marine life.

Location

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