Roatan , Honduras

Roatan Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Beach

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2h - 5h

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About this experience

Jump aboard the exciting Glass Bottom boat Tour, where you will see numerous fishes of many different species, turtles and other interesting sea creatures living among the second largest coral reef around the world and the must protected in the whole Caribbean

On the way to the embarking point watch the breathtaking landscape and listen to your guide's stories about the local culture of Roatan and the Bay Islands. We'll be proud to have you become part of our Afro-Caribbean culture!

Enjoy the beauty and ambiance of the most famous beach in Roatan, chosen as one of the best in Central America. Beach chairs, lunch and drinks are available, as well as other cool activities to try. Just let your driver know what you want to do

This tour is suitable for people of all ages, specially suited for non swimmers and smaller kids, who will enjoy the wonders of the underwater realm staying completely dry and safe.

Come and have a great time with us, let us make your day in Roatan memorable!

Available options

Roatan Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Beach

Pickup included

What's included

Entrance ticket for the glass bottom boat

Round transportation to and from cruise port

Stops for taking photos or shopping

Beach chairs

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Upon arrival, passengers will embark on the Glass Bottom Boat, after finishing the ride, they can enjoy a meal or drink in one of the numerous restaurants nearby, relax on the beach or choose another fun activity to do, such as parasailing or jetskiing.

What's not included

Lunch or drinks

Beach Towels

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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.