ABOUT
Blue Planet Divers prides itself on an amazing team of experienced and professional Scuba Instructors and Captains. All dives are lead by Instructors, who are not only certified Divemasters but also have also undergone additional training to become certified Scuba Instructors. Our Captains know the local waters and their boats inside and out to make sure you have a comfortable and exciting day on the water. With our powers combined, we provide exceptional service and a boutique experience on every trip.
ABOUT BLUE PLANET DIVERS
Located on West Bay Beach, Blue Planet Divers showcases the very best scuba diving in Roatan. Our professional and friendly team is dedicated to offering one-of-a-kind small group diving experiences. Whether you are heading to Roatan to dive for fun or take a class, our team is here to ensure you enjoy the unique diversity of Roatan's reef.
We offer a boutique experience at our dive center - small groups, fast boats, professional instructors, experienced captains, and more time diving. Whether it's customizing dive packages, arranging courses, training, private charters, or accommodations we're here for you!
Our goal is simple: provide a personalized experience for our valued guests. Deliver quality service, focus on safety, stick to small groups with longer dive times, and keep things easy and flexible.
But don't take our word for it - see what our clients are saying on TripAdvisor.
Owner, Scuba Instructor & Captain
TOM NEMETH
Nickname: Tom
Born: Ontario, Canada
Diving Since: 2004
Started Diving In: Utila, Honduras
Favorite Dive Site: Double D Wall
Favorite Sea Life: Soap Fish
Favorite Part of Diving: Showing people how vast the underwater world is.
Fun Fact: When he's not working, Tom is Pepper's full-time Dad.
Scuba Instructor
MEG JONES
Nickname: The Hand [Game of Thrones]
Born: Cardiff, Wales
Diving Since: 2013
Started Diving In: Koh Tau, Thailand
Favorite Dive Site: Hole in the Wall
Favorite Sea Life: Spotted Eagle Ray & Trunk Fish
Favorite Part of Diving: Seeing students' reactions to their first time underwater.
Fun Fact: She can always be spotted by her signature pink mask and bright leggings.
Scuba Instructor
David Qnl
Nickname: Frenchie
Born: West Paris, France
Diving Since: 1999
Started Diving In: West Indies
Favorite Dive Site: Spooky Channel
Favorite Sea Life: Web Burrfish
Favorite Part of Diving: The feeling of freefalling in the water.
Fun Fact: Get him to say "charger" or "octopus"... you won't be disappointed.
Scuba Instructor
ELISE HEAD
Nickname: E-Money
Born: West London, England
Diving Since: 2013
Started Diving In: UK - Dry suit diving
Favorite Dive Site: Canyon Reef
Favorite Sea Life: Drum Fish
Favorite Part of Diving: You never know what you're going to see on a dive.
Fun Fact: She has an incredible array of beautiful underwater-themed tattoos.
Head Captain
MELVIN HOTTA
Nickname: The King
Born: Roatan, Honduras
Boating Since: 2004
Boat: My Girl Too
Favorite Part of Diving: Putting safety first while having fun.
Fun Fact: His dream is to be the Captain of his own cruise ship.
Captain
DENNIS CASTRO
Nickname: Raul
Born: Roatan, Honduras
Boating Since: 2013
Boat: My Girl
Favorite Part of Diving: Meeting new people while safely exploring the ocean.
Fun Fact: If he's not driving a boat you can probably find him fishing.
Dive Shop Manager
PEPPER NEMETH
Nickname: Monster
Born: Czech Republic
Favorite Dive Site: Chewing stuff...
Favorite Sea Life: Chewing stuff...
Favorite Part of Diving: Chewing stuff...
Fun Fact: The only thing she loves more than waiting for divers to return is getting petted by divers who just had an amazing day on the water!