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All Inclusive Citizen science week with Utila Lodge

Dive into Science with Utila Lodge
 

Have you always been fascinated by the ocean and its mesmerizing coral reefs? Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be a marine biologist, or wanted to turn your diving into purposeful adventures?
 

Utila Lodge is now offering a 6-day Citizen Science Program.
During this program, you’ll stay and dine at Utila Lodge, enjoying the convenience of being right on-site while our friendly staff serves delicious meals to your table and finish your day while watching the beautiful sunset.


Each day, you’ll learn from our experienced marine biologists as you take part in the Citizen Science Program. Activities include coral health monitoring, fish identification, lionfish containment dives, and much more.

Not only will you make a direct impact on protecting Utila’s reefs, but you’ll also leave with a wealth of knowledge and a deeper connection to the underwater world.

What’s included:
- 7 Nights of accommodation at the Utila Lodge
- 6 days of 3 full meals, Plus dinner  upon arrival and breakfast before departure
- 14 Dives
- 2 PADI specialties
- Use of tanks and weights
- Honduran taxes
- Complimentary welcome cocktail and bottle of wine
- Local transfers to and from the airport or ferry dock

Additional notes;
The package does not include the following:
Marine park lionfish hunting Licence - 10 usd
Hawaiian spear rental optional           - 20 usd
Hawaiian spear Purchasing optional  - 40 usd

  • Group of 4 - 16 People

​Ideal itinerary: 

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  • Saturday - Day of Arrival

  • Sunday -
    AM: 2 check out Dives
    PM: CS orientation and FISH ID lecture

  • Monday -
    AM: 2 morning FISH ID dives 
    PM: PADI Coral watch specialty + Night Dive

  • Tuesday -
    AM: 2 Morning PADI coral watch specialty dives
    PM: Lionfish workshop in the afternoon

  • Wednesday -
    AM: 2 sea mound dives for a lionfish hunt.
    PM: Lionfish Dissection Lab + Night dive

  • Thursday -
    AM: 2 Coral Nursery dives
    PM: Community outreach activity 

  • Friday -
    AM: 2 sea mound dives for a lionfish hunt.
    PM: Afternoon off to explore the island

  • Saturday - Departure   

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