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Utila Honduras Dive Map

The smallest of The Bay Islands group, Uti- la Town) with a population of 4000. The main on the Utila Cays, and then the main island
la is renowned as being one of the best language on the island is English, whereas slowly started populating. The Cays are just
value and most beautiful places in the world in mainland Honduras the main language a short boat trip away, where you will find 11
for scuba diving. Because of the 300-year is Spanish. Historically, Utila was largely a palm-studded islands surrounded by white
British influence on the Bay Islands, Utila is fishing and agrarian community. It’s claim sandy beaches and easy access to the reef.
a different world from mainland Honduras. to fame is that Henry Morgan’s treasure is
The island is mostly uninhabited, except for buried somewhere on the Island. The first
the small fishing village of East Harbour (Uti- habitants of the island were actually located