About this tour
Discover Roatán's wildlife, panoramic views and local flavors on a private tour created for your group. Visit a wildlife sanctuary to see sloths, monkeys, macaws and other animals while learning about their behavior and local conservation efforts.
Continue through the island's scenic and cultural highlights: take photos at The View, sample chocolate at the chocolate factory, explore West End Village, enjoy a rum tasting and stop at the ROATAN sign.
Your approximately four-hour experience includes private, air-conditioned transportation, a bilingual guide and pickup and return from your cruise port, hotel, resort or Airbnb. Sloths may be observed and photographed, but holding or carrying them is not permitted. Optional activities can be arranged at an additional cost when your schedule allows.
Itinerary & timing
Approximately 4 hours for the base tour. Pickup and pacing are coordinated around your cruise schedule or accommodation. The route is flexible; optional activities may require additional time.
- Start
Pickup & welcome
Meet your guide at your cruise port, hotel, resort or Airbnb and set off in your private vehicle.
Wildlife sanctuary experience
See sloths, monkeys, macaws and other animals in a respectful wildlife setting. Observe and photograph sloths without holding or carrying them. Other interactions depend on the animals and the park staff's guidance on the day.
The View
Take in panoramic island scenery and enjoy a stop for photos.
Chocolate factory
Learn how local chocolate is made and sample chocolate during your visit.
West End Village
Explore a lively seaside village with shops, local art and Caribbean character.
Rum factory & tasting
Learn about the rum-making process and taste local blends during your visit.
The ROATAN sign
Capture a photo at this recognizable island landmark with the sea in the background.
- Return
Back to your port or accommodation
Return in your private vehicle, with timing coordinated around your ship schedule or accommodation arrangements.
What's included
Included in your tour
- Private round-trip transportation with air conditioning
- Pickup and return from your cruise port, hotel, resort or Airbnb
- English- and Spanish-speaking guide
- Wildlife sanctuary admission
- Sightseeing stops listed in the base itinerary
- Chocolate samples and rum tasting
- Water, sodas and complimentary Wi-Fi
Not included
- Optional activities and beach day passes
- Admission to additional attractions outside the base itinerary
- Meals, additional drinks and personal purchases
- Gratuities
Pickup & meeting points
Cruise passengers
Provide your ship name and arrival details when booking so pickup and return timing can be coordinated with your visit.
View pickup instructions for your portHotel, resort & Airbnb guests
Provide your accommodation name and location when booking so we can coordinate your pickup point, time and return arrangements.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes; bring a hat and sunscreen.
- Bring swimwear and a towel if you arrange a beach or snorkeling add-on.
- Sloths may be observed and photographed, but cannot be held or carried. Follow park staff instructions for all animal interactions.
- Tell us about any mobility needs or other requirements before booking so we can discuss the route and activities.
- Request optional activities in advance so their cost and timing can be arranged.
Optional add-onsAdditional cost · Time permitting
Personalize your visit with an additional activity. These experiences are separate from the base tour and depend on your schedule and availability.
- Beach day pass — beach time with facilities at the selected venue
- Snorkeling — explore Roatán's coral reefs and marine life
- Zip-line adventure — glide through the treetops
- ATV jungle ride — an off-road island adventure
- Horseback riding — a guided ride along beach or jungle trails
- Iguana farm visit — discover another of the island's wildlife attractions
Frequently asked questions
Is this a private tour?
Your transportation and guide are reserved for your group. Other visitors may be present at the sanctuary, factories and sightseeing stops.
Can I hold or carry a sloth?
No. You can observe and photograph sloths, but holding or carrying them is not permitted. Other animal interactions depend on the animals and the guidance of park staff.
Does the tour include a beach day pass?
No. A beach day pass is an optional add-on at an additional cost. It can be arranged if your schedule allows.
Can the tour fit our cruise schedule?
Pickup, pacing and return are coordinated around your ship's schedule. Share your ship details and tell us about any optional activities you would like before booking.
Are meals and drinks included?
Water, sodas, chocolate samples and rum tasting are included. Meals, additional drinks and personal purchases are paid separately.
Cancellation policyFull refund with at least 24 hours' notice
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled service for a full refund. A full refund also applies if your cruise ship cannot dock. Cancellations within 24 hours are generally non-refundable. See the full policy for conditions and exceptions.
Read the cancellation & refund policy