Frequently Asked Questions - about Roatan

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many people can join a tour?
We keep our group sizes low so you have the freedom to move around and get involved with your surroundings, as well as more personal attention from our local guides. This intimate size ensures that your group will not crowd your experience. You can expect up to 15 travelers on a trip but the average is 10.

What clothing should I pack for one of your caribbean tours?
We always recommend packing as light as possible, remember we are located in the caribbean.

Where is Roatan island located?
Roatan island is the largest of the Bay Islands in Honduras, Central America. The Bay Islands are a group of 8 islands. The most popular are Utila, Roatan & Guanaja, (Roatan located between Utila & Guanaja).

How do I sign up for a tour?
Please book at our Reservation Form here or contact one of our social media profile Facebook, or call us at +1 832-643-9770 (USA) or (+504) 9742-1499 (Honduras).

What is Roatan's weather average?
January is the hottest month in Roatan with an average temperature of 26°C (79°F) and the coldest is January at 26°C (79°F).

What is Roatan island known for?
Roatan island is world known for having the second largest coral reef, Garinagu / Garifuna culture, caribbean festivals, unique clear water and white sand beaches and much more, what are you waiting for? come and discover this wonderful paradise in the caribbean.

What currency is used in Roatan
The currency is the Lempira, but the US dollar & Euro are accepted in all local business.

Is Roatan in Honduras?
Yes, Roatan forms part of the Bay Islands, a group of 8 islands, 65 cays and many banks situated 30 to 50 miles away from mainland Honduras. Roatan is the largest of the Bay Islands.

How big is the island of Roatan?
It is approximately 77 kilometres (48 miles) long, and less than 8 kilometres (5.0 miles) across at its widest point. Highest point is 1,011 feet.

Is Roatan island safe for tourist?
As a native, I can honestly say that is a paradise and a very quiet and safe place to visit and enjoy. We quote a phrase from Amanda Wilkins about "Roatan Safety" "I can say with absolute honesty that I looked over my shoulder far more often walking around Washington, DC, than I do around here. Having lived in wildly different settings around the world, I can say I feel safe living in Roatan."

Is tipping included and if not, how much should I budget?
Tips are not included in the tour price and tipping is entirely at your discretion.

How does the cruise ship pick up works?
Please look for someone holding a "Roatan Day Trip Tours" sign.

Where is Mahogany Bay and Town Center Cruise Ships ports located?
Mahogany Bay and also Town Center cruise ship ports are located on the island of Roatan, Honduras, Central America. Our tour guides will go to any of the cruise port for the pick-up, more information related on how to meet our guides in the section Cruise Passengers

What is Roatan Day Trips Tours Payment Method?
Our payment method it's PayPal (roatandaytrip@gmail.com) or cash.