Private Half Day Tour in Roatan Island
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1h - 5h
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About this experience
Our tour day starts with a welcoming local dance from one of our native culture on the island, provide in port, the garifuna culture.
Then we meet out side the port to get your transportation which will be the same during the entire day of excursion.
We will have our drivers waiting for you with signs with Roatan Transport on it. Then we will start our day visiting animal sanctuary where we are able to hold the cappuccino monkeys and also the beautiful sloth native from mainland Honduras.
After the animal sanctuary we will take you to chocolate factory/rum factory and then to the most amazing beach of the island also considere as the most beautiful beach of the country.
We provide best and confortables transportation so while we are driving, moving you from place to place you can also have a great time.
You are going to see the best part of the island of Roatan, local life but at the same time enjoying every single place we take you.
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Private Half Day Tour in Roatan Island
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
West bay beach is the most beautiful beach of the country of Honduras and most beautiful in roatan, it is also a great place to do snorkeling and any other water activities, jetsky etc.
Take the sun and relax on its cristal clear waters
Daypass at a nice part of the beach with good shade, showers, bathroom, chair has a cost of 20 usd per person
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Its also optional to go to the animal sanctuary and spent about 1 hour and 30 minutes there doing canopy and holding the sloth
Price for animal sanctuary and canopy 45 usd per person
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Stop at the roatan rum factory to enjoy free samples of rum cake and buy some rum
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Tourists from cruise ship as Royal, Norwegian, Carnival etc, is necessary to come out of the port, its a 5 minutes walk to the port gate and then you will see me with Roatan Transport sign
About Roatan
Roatan is the largest of the Bay Islands off the coast of Honduras, known for its stunning coral reefs, vibrant marine life, and lush tropical landscapes. It offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for divers, nature lovers, and travelers seeking a tropical paradise.
Top Attractions
West Bay Beach
One of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, known for its white sand and clear turquoise waters.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Gumbalimba Park
A wildlife sanctuary featuring monkeys, sloths, and other tropical animals.
Nature
1-2 hours
Moderate
Iguana Farm
A unique farm dedicated to the conservation of iguanas, offering educational tours.
Nature
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Baleadas
A traditional Honduran tortilla filled with beans, cheese, and crema.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Seafood Ceviche
Fresh raw fish or seafood marinated in lime juice and mixed with vegetables.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, low-carb
Lobster
Grilled or fried lobster, often served with rice and vegetables.
Dinner
Gluten-free, high-protein
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Hiking
Beach relaxation
Spas
Yoga
Local markets
Museums
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution
Roatan is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport • 2 km from West End
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are inexpensive and connect major areas, but schedules can be irregular.
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
West End
West Bay
Coxen Hole
Day trips
Utila
50 km • Full day
A smaller, quieter island known for its vibrant nightlife and affordable diving.
Pigeon Cay
5 km from West Bay • Half day
A small, uninhabited island with beautiful beaches and excellent snorkeling.
Festivals
Roatan International Film Festival • April
Lobsterfest • July
Pro tips
- Book diving and snorkeling tours in advance, especially during peak season.
- Rent a car or scooter for flexibility in exploring the island.
- Visit local markets for fresh produce, handmade crafts, and a taste of local culture.
- Try local dishes like baleadas, seafood ceviche, and fresh tropical fruits.
- Respect the marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen and following responsible diving practices.
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