Home to the second largest barrier reef in the world, Roatan offers a diving experience that is unmatched throughout the Caribbean. Plunge into our diverse reef system, where towering coral walls, dramatic swim-throughs, and deep wrecks are waiting to greet you. Glide alongside endangered sea turtles, spotted eagle rays, or search the sand for tiny marvels like the elusive lettuce sea slug. And with the majority of dive sites being reached in ten minutes or less, Roatan’s waters promise encounters that are as memorable as they are accessible.
Experience world-class Caribbean diving without the resort crowds. Puerta Azul pairs quiet beachfront accommodation with specially priced scuba diving packages through Sandy Bay Divers, a 5-star PADI resort. Nine standalone hotel rooms, one 400-foot private dock, and direct access to the world’s second-largest barrier reef.
All dive & stay packages are based on two divers and include all taxes and fees. 2026 rates are valid May 15th – December 15th.
Our Dive & Stay packages can be booked with three accommodation choices. The family garden villa, located in a tropical jungle setting yet still just a two minute walk to the beach. It has a fully equipped kitchen and can accommodate families and groups of up to four guests. Our Sea View and Oceanfront suites are located directly on the beach with en-suite bathrooms, an outdoor shower and private porch.
Enjoy discounted rates on your stay at Puerta Azul, as well as exclusive dive pricing with Sandy Bay Divers - a 5 Star PADI Dive Resort offering personalized, boutique service.
Packages include roundtrip transportation to the off-site dive shop, equipment, dives, taxes, and fees. All you need to do is show up and dive!
Including 2 welcome drinks, complimentary breakfast, daily cleaning service, kayaks and SUPs, air conditioning, property wide wi-fi, on-site restaurant, and more!
Looking for something different? Diving is also available à la carte at a special rate for our guests. If you want more dives or are staying a different length of time, let us know. We’ll customize the perfect package for you!
The staff was incredibly friendly, responsive, and helpful with each step of our trip - ample pre booking questions, arranging excursions, coordinating transportation, providing recommendations (budgeting, food, shopping, activities both near and far, sunset views, airport and diving logistics, tips on avoiding crowds), etc
When you stay at Puerta Azul hotel, we can help schedule your Fun Dives, PADI Courses, Discover Scuba Diving experience with Sandy Bay Divers or another recommended dive center of your choice so you can choose when and how often to dive during your Roatan vacation or what specialty experiences to try. Ask us about shark diving, east end dive trips to Mary’s Place or even Cayos Cochinos. There is no shortage for what to discover and explore underwater in Roatan.
Try scuba diving for the first time with a Discover Scuba Diving experience – no certification required! Under the guidance of a professional instructor, you’ll learn the basics and take your first breaths underwater in the calm, clear waters of Roatan.
Ready to level up? From Open Water to Rescue Diver, our partners at Sandy Bay Divers offer advanced courses to help you gain confidence, improve your skills, and explore new depths with their full range of PADI certification courses and specialties.
Roatan is the perfect place for kids to experience the magic of scuba diving in a safe and controlled environment. Whether they’re just getting their feet wet or ready to earn a certification, there’s a program designed just for them. The PADI Bubblemaker program introduces kids as young as 8 to breathing underwater in shallow, calm waters. At age 10, they can take the Junior Open Water certification, and by 12, they can continue with the Junior Advanced Open Water course. you’re looking for an unforgettable family adventure, kids’ scuba programs in Roatan offer the perfect way to create lifelong memories together!
Here are some answers common questions about our dive vacation packages.
Unlike large resorts with 100+ guests, we host just 9 rooms. Your dive groups stay small (typically 4-6 divers), and Sandy Bay Divers picks you up right from our 400-foot private dock. No waiting in hotel lobbies or crowded vans.
Everything: accommodations, roundtrip transportation to/from Sandy Bay Divers, all dive equipment, tanks, weights, boat dives, home cooked breakfast daily, 2 welcome drinks, kayaks/SUPs, and all Honduran taxes. The only extras are optional nitrox, marine park fees, and gratuities.
Most Sandy Bay/ West End / West Bay dive sites are 5-15 minutes by boat. The Mesoamerican Reef runs right along Roatan’s coastline, so you spend more time diving and less time traveling.
Yes. Want 5 nights with 7 dives? One diver with more dives? Just ask. We’ll build the package around your needs!
We recently spent 7 days at Puerta Azul, and it was truly a memorable experience. The staff is amazing, always friendly and available. The food was absolutely delicious. We especially loved the location, nestled in lush greenery right by the ocean, and the private dock that provided easy access for incredible snorkeling near the reef.
Swim from our 400-foot dock. Dine on fresh island cuisine. Let our concierge plan your perfect day. This is island hospitality the way it should be. We are located just 15-minutes from the airport and 10-minutes from West End. Getting here is simple!
With only five beachfront suites and four private villas with kitchens, Puerta Azul hotel offers the private and personal Roatan escape you've been craving. Looking for packages? We have great low season and dive & stay deals.
Our hotel offers some of the best snorkeling access in Roatan right from our private 400-foot dock. Enjoy complimentary kayaks, paddleboards, fluffy beach towels or book an island tour.
Daily complimentary homecooked breakfast for hotel guests and we're open for lunch, dinner and drinks daily. Our menu offers a mix of authentic Roatan flavors and comfort classics.
