Sloth and Monkey Sanctuary and Beach Break
Active
4h - 5h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This tour is designed exclusively for cruise ship travelers who want to make the most of their time in Roatán without stress or rushing. We combine two of the island’s top experiences into one perfectly timed excursion: a visit to an animal park and relaxing time at the world famous West Bay Beach.
At the animal park, enjoy close encounters with local wildlife in a safe, well maintained, and educational environment, ideal for all ages. Then unwind at West Bay, known for its white sand and crystal clear turquoise waters, with access to a private beach area away from crowded public spots.
Unlike many other tours, our beach experience includes beach chairs, restrooms, showers, changing rooms, and Wi-Fi for total comfort. With efficient timing, reliable transportation, guaranteed return to your cruise ship, small groups, and personalized service, this tour offers a smooth, worry free experience and unforgettable memories in Roatán.
Available options
Sloth and Monkey Sanctuary and Beach Break
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Beach pass
Air-conditioned vehicle
Additional stops at no extra cost
Detailed itinerary
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West Bay is one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, renowned for its white sand and crystal clear turquoise waters. In this experience, we take our guests to a private and exclusive beach area, designed for relaxation and comfort from the moment you arrive.
The space offers beach chairs, restrooms, showers, and changing rooms, allowing you to enjoy the day with complete peace of mind. Wi-Fi access is also available, so you can stay connected or share your unforgettable moments by the sea.
It’s the perfect place to unwind, swim, soak up the sun, and experience West Bay in a comfortable, safe, and special way away from the crowds and with all the amenities you need.
What's not included
Gratuities
Payments for optional additional activities
Tickets to parks or attractions not specified
Complete meals
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
$80
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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