Major Roatan Attractions: Dare not to Miss!

There has been a recent buzz about RoatanReef Explorer to get a glimpse of the pristine beauty
becoming Caribbean “IT” hub in theof barrier reef formations.
coming years. This is no surprise indeed as Roatan4. Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences: This place is a
houses almost everything that can rank it as one ofmust-visit as you get the opportunity to play with
the most amazing tourist destinations in the world.dolphins as per the Dolphin Encounter Programs
This Honduras Bay Island stands proudly on theendorsed by the Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences.
world’s second largest barrier reef. Sugar-whiteThe white-sand island of Bailey Key can be literally
beaches, clear turquoise water, shores lined withtermed as the ‘school of dolphins’
coconut trees, but above all- a placid calm. Roatan is5. The Half Moon Bay Beach: This beautiful beach
famous for scuba-diving, horseback riding, snorkeling,provides excellent facilities for swimming, sun-bathing,
and sea kayaking. These different activities make yoursnorkeling, and tasting the delightful cuisine of the
Roatan exploration trip even more exciting.Caribbean.
So while you prepare to undertake the Roatan Island6. Punta Gorda: This village in Roatan presents a
Tour, make sure you visit the following:unique mix of cultural heritage and traditions nurtured
by the Garifuna people. Visiting the place will awaken
1. Ship-wrecks at Dixon Cole: The East EndRoatan’s unmatchable history. A halt at the Oak
showcases two ship-wrecks close to the shore atRidge will make way for an encounter with inhabitants
Dixon Cole. You can also play with the iguanas at theof English descent.
Archs Iguana Farm, just a short drive from the French7. Garden Tour: The hike to the top for a fantastic
Harbor.view in the Carambola Gardens and beholding the
2. The Rain Forest: Get close to nature by choosing aflora and fauna in the Gumbalimba Park cannot be
canopy tour in the lush tropical rain forest of Roatan.done away with.
The forest is replete with wild parrots and monkeys.For more detailed information on Roatan Island Tour,
Gliding on zip lines is a great thrilling way to ride throughyou can consult your hotel or even rental agencies.
the forest amongst the trees.Renting a car or scooter is a great way to explore the
3. The West End: This area houses the luxuryisland. You also have the option of Roatan motorcycle
residential community of Lawson Rock and therentals- to drive smoothly along the entire stretch of
beachfront town of West End- ideal for shopping andRoatan and have the experience of a lifetime!
swimming. Besides, do not forget to ride on the Coral