Roatán Unfiltered: A Guide to Honduras’ Coolest Island

• West Bay Beach: Postcard picture beach with white sand, clear calm waters, and full-service resorts. Large variety of water activities can be organized directly from the beach.

• Scuba diving: Roatán is surrounded by the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the second-largest reef system in the world, which provides a rich ecosystem and world-class diving.

• Deep sea fishing: Roatán is known for its consistent fishing year round, with the best times being during the spring and summer months. You’ll have the opportunity to catch wahoo, tuna, marlin, and more, through the many charter services offered.

• Cultural tour with Clearwater Adventures: With this experience, you get to truly understand the essence of Roatán firsthand through its best assets: reef, culture, and food.

• Gumbalimba Park: Located in the heart of West Bay, Gumbalimba Park is the ultimate eco-adventure spot perfect for families, couples, and friends wanting to enjoy the Island. From the free roaming macaws to zip-lining, there are options for everyone.

• Dolphin encounter at Anthony’s Key Resort: This experience has something for all ages from 3+. They included interactive and educational experiences with the magnificent creatures, creating lasting memories in a beautiful setting.

• Shopping in West Bay and West End: Stroll through all the local shops. Along the way, hit up the Roatán Chocolate Factory for an educational experience on how chocolate is made, including samples of all the delicious varieties.

• Luna Muna by Ibagari Highlighted by chef Rick Zachrisson from Guatemala, Luna Muna offers a simple and sophisticated dining experience. Classic flavors and fresh ingredients combined with a relaxed and fun atmosphere make this dining experience memorable. Reservations required.

• Sandy Buns Bakery & Cafe: Fresh baked breads and to-die-for World Famous cinnamon buns. Get there early! Open for breakfast and lunch.

• Silversides Restaurant & Bar: Open-air restaurant with a second-floor view of Half Moon Bay, featuring a nautical beach theme. Serving up cuisine that can be best described as contemporary Caribbean enhanced with Asian flavors.

• The Drunken Sailor: Serving up delicious pizza and to-die-for pasta, this cozy restaurant is a must after a long day in the sun. Reservations recommended.

• Creole’s Rotisserie Chicken: Local flare and a good prices. Try one of the homemade desserts and a local side of Yucca.

• The Drop Off: Located at the Kimpton Beach Resort directly on West Bay Beach. Open to the public, serving up rum-based cocktails and delicious snacks, this is a must-go to when relaxing on the beach.

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