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These values represent only an estimate of costs for travels from New York, bought in
2014-08-05 with departure date in
2014-10-19 and return date in 2014-10-27 . These values refer the best quality and price according to parameters of selection set by Bananatrips. Prices may have changed since date of publication and will also depend on the specific date of reservation. The success in obtaining good prices is to make reservations in advance. For specific values in other dates please REQUEST A SEARCH BEFORE MAKING YOUR RESERVATION.
Roatan is an island in Honduras that, along with Utila and Guanaja, Bay Islands form, along La Ceiba.
WHY GO
Roatan is an island of luxury, too expensive, the many tourists who come in search of sun, and they do raise prices, particularly scuba diving and accommodation.
This island is magnificent, with its white sandy beaches and beautiful wooden colonial houses built partially over the water.
WHEN TO GO
During the dry season from February to May, widespread forest fires and agricultural burning can degrade air quality throughout the country, possibly causing respiratory problems and airport closures.
Avoid the rainy season between June and November.
GETTING THERE
The Aeropuerto Juan Ramon Galvez Roatan is located a short distance east of Coxen Hole.
Many international airlines have flights to Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula (Honduras on the mainland) from which a variety of connecting flights are available.
Most major European airlines have daily flights to Miami and Houston.
GETTING AROUND
Prefer public transport, water taxis and motorbike rental. TAXIS
Water taxis are often used between West End and West Bay (0.76 €, 10 minutes) and to get around Oak Ridge.
There are many taxis on the island. Many are collective during the day, which means that stop along the way to carry more passengers and do not charge much more than buses.
COACH
Roatan has two bus lines, both originating in Coxen Hole.
The second bus is used by most tourists. He travels to the west of Coxen Hole passing Sandy Bay and West End on a bus traveling east from the airport through Coxen Hole, Polly Tilly Bight through Punta Gorda and Oak Ridge (€ 0.27 to 0 , 38 €, every 30 minutes from 6 am to 5:30 pm), the cost depends on destination. The travel time varies with driver, taking up to 1 hour to get to the Oak Ridge.
CAR RENTAL
Some car rental agencies available at the center are: Best Car Rental, Car Hire Caribbean, Roatan Island Rental
In the West End, Captain Van's Rentals rents bikes for 125cc and 200cc scooters and.
TIPS
Do not miss the 2nd largest coral reef in the world, which covers Cancun and Yucatan to Honduras
MONEY
The official currency of Honduras is the Lempira (HNL). € 1 equals 24.74 HNL.