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What to do in Roatan

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West Bay Beach

During your trip to Roatan, enjoy the surf and sand at West Bay Beach along with the snorkelling. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Fantasy Island Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Fantasy Island Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Roatan. You can seek out the diving spots in this relaxing area.

Half Moon Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Half Moon Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Roatan. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Sandy Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sandy Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sandy Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Mahogany Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mahogany Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Dixon Cove.

Tabyana Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Tabyana Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Roatan. You can seek out the diving spots in this relaxing area.

Roatan Island Brewing Co.

You can take time to visit Roatan Island Brewing Co. during your travels to Palmetto Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang Out

Visit the animals who live at Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang Out during your trip to Roatan. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the diving spots.

Marbella Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Marbella Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Palmetto Bay.

Areas of Roatan

Punta Raton tropical beaches at the south west of Honduras in the Pacific Coast not as known as Roatan Islands but more remote and with less tourism just an amazing country

Half Moon Bay

While Half Moon Bay isn't home to many top sights, Half Moon Bay Beach and Sandy Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

180 degree aerial panorama of Roatan at sunrise.

Lighthouse Estates

While Lighthouse Estates may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tabyana Beach and West Bay Beach.

Mahogany Bay

While Mahogany Bay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mahogany Beach and Roatan Island Brewing Co..

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Lawson Rock

While Lawson Rock may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences and Sandy Bay Beach.

The houses are so colorful! And there are so many different decks and patios! Lovely place to escape winter for a bit.

Turtle Crossing

Turtle Crossing might not have many top sights, but West Bay Beach and Tabyana Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A view across the cruise terminal on Roatan Island on a sunny day

Turrets

Though Turrets may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like West Bay Beach and Tabyana Beach.

Frequently asked questions

Is Roatan worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Roatan is visit West Bay Beach. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's underwater activities and nature.

How do I spend a day in Roatan?

West Bay Beach and Half Moon Bay Beach are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Roatan while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Roatan?

You can't leave without exploring West Bay Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Roatan.

Is three days enough to stay in Roatan?

Three days is enough for a quick trip to Roatan — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stay for at least a week to check out the nearby areas too.

Is Roatan a walkable city?

Some major attractions in Roatan, including Mahogany Beach and Sandy Bay Beach, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Roatan is Las Palmas and Lawson Rock is 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Roatan with kids?

Deciding what to do in Roatan with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Roatan for adults?

Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Roatan for adults including Roatan Island Brewing Co. And Serenity Day Spa.

Are there free things to do in Roatan?

In Roatan, West Bay Beach is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Roatan.