The Pearl of the Eastern Caribbean
The Roatan Island is situated on the Caribbean Sea, between the islandsof Utila and Guanaja, and is the largest and most important of them all. Located about 30-40 miles away from the mainland of Honduras, Roatan Island is ideal for a satisfying stay on this delightful island stunning beaches and nature preserves. Roatan Island is part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the second largest barrier reef in the world, (after Australia's Great Barrier Reef). The word “ROATÁN” is derived from a Mexican tongue meaning “ISLAND OF WOMEN”. It has a wide diversity of cultural and natural wonders, surrounded with attractive and luxurious resorts, affluent in its fowl abundance and a wealthy underwater life. Had we mentioned yet the crystal turquoise waters and the white sand beaches with coconut trees?
If you are thinking about your next vacation, Roatan Island is the perfect destination for an invaluable and remarkable break; its ideal for practicing a variety of land and water activities that goes from bike rides, local shopping, dolphin watching, kayaking, diving, Mangrove tours, eco-adventures.
A place where both English and Spanish are spoken, the Island habitants are some of the friendliest people in the world and will make you feel at home. For this and much more, Roatán Island has become a significant cruise ship, scuba diving and eco-tourism destination in Honduras.
The islanders are very generous and industrious, always willing to welcome all guest that might visit them. Roatan Island offers many opportunities to investors as well as to those who wish to build their residences and so that the foreigners may make the island a retreat for the retired. Roatan is in itself, a place where both English and Spanish are spoken along with possessing particular beauty which constitutes a valuable contribution to the nonmanufacturing industry.