Tours and Trips in Roatan

Take a 4-hour shore excursion into Roatan's mangrove forests and explore the island's remarkable plants, wildlife and tropical birds. Navigate narrow channels in a small, shallow-draft boat, pass Garifuna communities on stilts and learn how mangrove trees survive in the brackish coastal water. Watch for the sea turtles, monkeys and crocodiles that thrive along the island shoreline as you take in sweeping views of the Caribbean Sea.  

This tour of Roatan Island in Honduras is designed for travelers who want to customize the experience to include just their personal top priority destinations and activities. Visit the Butterfly Gardens, Gumbalimba Monkey Park, Iguana Farm, Carambola Botanical Garden, or Daniel's Sloth Hangout. Tour Mahogany Bay, French Harbor, West End, or West Bay. Relax on Tabyana Beach. It's up to you.

Swap the cruise port for the rural delights of Roatan's east end on this half-day shore excursion. Come face-to-face with monkeys, parrots, tucans, lemurs and more at a monkey sanctuary; then continue to the coast, where mangrove forests, sandy beaches and coconut palms.

Roatan Island is a popular destination for cruises from Honduras, but many island tours only take in the top attractions. This half-day island tour is run by local guides, so you can learn more about Roatan culture as you visit Panorama Hill, Coxen Hole, and French Harbor; spot sloths and monkeys at Victor's Monkey Business; then dive in to swim and snorkel at West Bay Beach.

Discover Roatan's native wildlife, vibrant local markets and white sand beaches on a half-day shore excursion at this idyllic port of call. Meet native birds and monkeys at a local sanctuary, and browse Garifuna handicrafts at a traditional market. Find the perfect stretch of sand at West Bay Beach and take in views of the Caribbean shoreline, then relax in the shade of coconut palms or enjoy a tranquil swim in Roatan's calm, clear water. 

Take a private, half-day shore excursion to Roatan, tour a wild animal sanctuary, then relax on a man-made lagoon that flows in from the sea. Meet monkeys, macaws and parrots that have been rescued and rehabilitated, and enjoy free time relaxing with beach toys, lounge chairs and games. Enjoy a drink from the bar (not included), walk shady trails or simply soak up the sun in this private Caribbean island escape.

Combine ziplines for all adrenaline levels with animal encounters and beach relaxation on Roatan Island. Choose mild or extreme ziplining (or skip it altogether), then hang out with monkeys, sloths, parrots, macaws, and more before snorkeling and relaxing on the white sand of West Bay Beach. Convenient pick-up at the cruise ship port or your hotel is included and a DVD of your adventure is available for purchase.

When your cruise ship sails into the port of Roatan, explore the lush Caribbean jungle during an exhilarating half-day shore excursion. Satisfy an appetite for adventure as you walk across eight vertiginous bridges suspended high over the jungle canopy; gaze at tropical tableaus of swaying palms trees and exotic birds during a guided nature walk; and recline upon the silken sands of West Bay Beach, plunging into the turquoise waters and sipping a fruity complimentary beverage. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere on this small-group tour, with numbers limited to 10 people.

Dock in Roatan and head to West Bay Beach, considered one of the best beaches in the world, on this shore excursion. The beach is popular with cruise ship day trippers and serves as a perfect shore trip for families. Once there, you'll be able to relax in a private lounger and enjoy lunch. The excursion includes pickup and drop-off at the port.

Slip into the water to snorkel past bright coral and vibrant fishes with a 4- or 5-hour shore excursion. Explore one of Roatan's most idyllic spots, and enjoy sweeping views of white sand beaches and tropical forests. Enjoy the sun on deck then cool off in the Caribbean, spot the stoplight parrotfish and yellowtail snapper that thrive in the island's pristine reefs and enjoy snacks and drinks on board as you spend a leisurely day at this scenic port of call.

Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience of the remarkable Roatan Island on an exhilarating Zip 'n' Dip Canopy Tour. Soar over the dense canopy of Roatan's exotic jungle on a 1.8-mile (3-km) zipline course on this adventurous shore excursion; scour the scenery for rare wildlife species and then plunge into the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean Sea for a revitalizing dip after your adventure.

See the marine life around Roatan Island in Honduras even if you don't SCUBA dive. This half day tour from West Bay Beach includes a boat ride to a site offshore for snorkeling over part of the largest barrier reef in the Caribbean and the chance to see reef fish and more. Continue to Anthony's Key for more snorkeling and the chance to see dolphins.