Discover Roatán: Beaches, Reefs, and Island Hospitality
Roatán welcomes thousands of visitors each year from around the world, renowned for its world-class diving and snorkelling, warm hospitality, and exceptional safety. The island offers crystal-clear turquoise waters, pristine white-sand beaches, and direct access to the second-largest coral reef barrier in the world—one of the most beautiful marine ecosystems on the planet.
As part of this tour, we offer two beach experience options. Please inform your driver-guide of your preferred option at the start of the tour.
Option 1: West End Beach & Village
West End is the second most popular beach area on the island and is well known for its relaxed atmosphere and vibrant local culture. The beach features soft white sand, ideal for relaxing with your own towel or enjoying the ocean views.
Highlights include:
Beach chair rentals available (approximately USD $10)
Optional beach massages (USD $35 for 30 minutes)
A lively village atmosphere with souvenir shops, restaurants, and bars
A visit to the famous local chocolate factory
Excellent spot for walking, dining, and enjoying island life
Please note:
Public bathrooms and showers are not included at this beach.
Option 2: West Bay Beach Resort Day Pass & Snorkelling
West Bay Beach is the most famous and visited beach in Roatán and is widely regarded as one of the top beaches in Central America. It offers miles of powder-white sand, calm crystal-clear waters, and outstanding access to the coral reef just offshore—making it an exceptional location for snorkelling.
We highly recommend purchasing a Resort Day Pass for the best experience.
Resort Day Pass (USD $20) includes:
Access to a private beach area
Beach chairs
Freshwater showers
Use of resort facilities
One of the island’s best snorkelling areas directly from shore