Diving enthusiasts visiting the island of Utila in Honduras' Bay
Islands this summer will be in for a treat as plans of the Utila Dive Festival
are announced.
The festival will take place from 18th to 25th August,
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2012 and visitors will be able to enjoy scuba diving adventures as well as a
range of activities on dry land.
The
week-long event will see special underwater activities including a treasure
hunt, photography competition and daily themed scuba dive. Visitors will also be
able to scoop up amazing prize giveaways, enjoy opening and closing beach
parties, and attend the Taste of Utila food fair.
Tourists enjoying scuba
diving holidays on the island of Utila during the festival dates will be able to
attend advanced buoyancy workshops, reef ecology and whale shark talks, and Tec
and Sidemount try dives.
There will be many opportunities to win a range
of fantastic competition prizes including 12 Sealife Cameras, Aqua Lung
regulator, BCD and mask/snorkel and fins, GoPro HD Hero II sports cameras with
housing,
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holidays at local scuba diving resorts and centres.(
The event has been
organised with the aim to educate and unite scuba divers and highlight the
island as one of the best scuba diving destinations for divers of all
levels.
The island boasts one of the largest barrier reefs and
crystal-clear ocean waters that are teeming with magnificent marine species
including manta rays,
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Shark.
There are over 60 diving sites to explore during scuba diving
adventures in Utila, including caves,
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the Mesoamerican barrier reef system, the largest coral reef in the Western
Hemisphere.
The Halliburton 211 is a great wreck dive and the vessel was
sunk as an artificial reef by the Utila Dive Operators in 1998. It is located
just a short distance from the town and has already attracted an abundance of
fish and marine creatures.
Utila is situated in the Western Caribbean
just South of Belize and offers a range of scuba diving resorts, courses and
packages for tourists who are scuba diving in the Caribbean.
The
Caribbean island has a collection of family-run B&Bs, charming hotels,
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seaside bars, shops, unspoilt pristine beaches and beautiful nature
reserves.