Guide to diving Cayos Cochinos in Honduras
Discover dive sites, liveaboards, and top sea creatures linked to Cayos Cochinos in Honduras.
The liveaboard shown opposite is the highest customer rated Honduras liveaboard diving Cayos Cochinos. You can easily book the Roatan Aggressor liveaboard, scoring 9.3/10, using this link.
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Sea creatures found in Cayos Cochinos
Here are the main sea creatures found across dive sites in Cayos Cochinos, grouped by type so you can quickly see what marine life you may encounter.
| Creature type | Sea creatures |
|---|---|
| Cephalopod | Octopus , Squid |
| Crustacians | Crabs |
| Echinoderm | Basket stars |
| Eels | Moray eels |
| Jack Mackerel Family | Jacks (Jackfish) |
| Mollusk | Bluebell tunicates , Flamingo tongue cowries |
| Rays | Stingrays |
| Reef fish | Angelfish , Barracuda , Butterflyfish , Frogfish , Groupers , Parrotfish , Reef fish , Seahorses , Snappers , Triggerfish , Trumpetfish |
| Sea slug or Gastropoda | Nudibranchs |
| Sea turtles | Green turtles , Hawksbill turtle |
| Sharks | Nurse sharks , Whale sharks |
Dive sites in Cayos Cochinos
The following dive sites are found in Cayos Cochinos. Each site below shows the liveaboards that dive there.
| Dive site | Liveaboards that dive this site |
|---|---|
| Pelican Point | Roatan Aggressor Liveaboard, Rocio del Mar Liveaboard |
| Toon Town | Roatan Aggressor Liveaboard |
Liveaboards, dive sites, and top sea creatures in Cayos Cochinos
Roatan Aggressor Liveaboard
Pelican Point top sea creatures:
Jacks (Jackfish), Angelfish, Butterflyfish, Parrotfish, Snappers, Barracuda, Groupers, Triggerfish, Trumpetfish, Hawksbill turtle, Green turtles, Moray eels, Stingrays, Octopus, Nurse sharks, Whale sharks
Toon Town top sea creatures:
Nudibranchs, Octopus, Squid, Flamingo tongue cowries, Bluebell tunicates, Crabs, Frogfish, Moray eels, Reef fish, Hawksbill turtle, Seahorses, Basket stars
Rocio del Mar Liveaboard
Pelican Point top sea creatures:
Jacks (Jackfish), Angelfish, Butterflyfish, Parrotfish, Snappers, Barracuda, Groupers, Triggerfish, Trumpetfish, Hawksbill turtle, Green turtles, Moray eels, Stingrays, Octopus, Nurse sharks, Whale sharks
Top liveaboards diving Cayos Cochinos
The following liveaboards are the highest ranked dive boats by SDE Liveaboard Rating, to help you compare the best options for diving Cayos Cochinos.
How SDE Liveaboard Rating works for the Rocio del Mar Liveaboard: 68%
The SDE Liveaboard Rating is Scuba Diving Earth’s own scoring system for comparing dive liveaboards at a glance. It adds together six individual category scores, each scored out of 10, covering the boat, cabins, diving, food, drinks, and non-diver companion features.
For the Rocio del Mar Liveaboard, those category scores combine into an overall SDE Liveaboard Rating of 68%. This helps you compare the overall onboard experience more quickly across the liveaboards shown below.
