The island of Roatan has many fragile natural areas, pristine and relatively undisturbed, our mission is to show those areas and help with the conservation and protection of the flora and fauna, much of it is unique on the island. Currently the north and east of the island have more green areas, we invite you to know about the flora and fauna, secluded beaches, mangroves and their importance and hiking on the island of Roatan.
Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport, with IATA Code: RTB, ICAO: MHRO is an airport located on the western side of Roatan, next to the main city, Coxen Hole. It serves national and international air traffic of the island, the airport is named for Juan Manuel Gálvez the former president of Honduras. It is also known as Roatán International Airport.
Distance from the airport:
-French Harbor – 10 Km
-Anthonys Key Resort- 8 Km
-West End- 12 Km
-Oak Ridge- 25 Km
National Airlines:
– Lanhsa
– CM Airlines
– Islena Airlines
– Sosa Airlines
International Airlines:
– American Airlines
– Avianca Airlines
– Cayman Airlines
– United Airlines
– Air Transat
Two options to get to Roatan via Ferry, from “La Ceiba” city on board the Galaxy Wave ferry. And also from Utila island on board the Utila Dream ferry.
The islands of Roatan meets the demands in this sense. Even though, it could be said that it does not possess and efficient road network and results in difficult mobility. From the Roatan International Airport and the Cruise Ships Ports, there is a road that leads to West End. This road passes through many settlements and great coconut palm trees areas by the sea shore.
Also there is a road that goes towards the Municipality of Santos Guardiola up to the Port Royal Zone and branches off to different communities. In 1964, there were only two cars existing on the islands, whose owners were Rolland Jones and Policarpo Galindo Jr. Actually, there are Public transportation (taxis and buses), private and rental cars.
Temperature in Roatan island varies between 26 to 32 degrees Celsius equivalent between 78 Fahrenheit to 95 Fahrenheit.
Roatan Islands has a surface area of 90.13 square miles or 114.20 square kilometers and physically it has a long shape which makes it possible to see blue sea on either side of you distant hill scenery when you travel to the Santos Guardiola Munipality.
