Roatan Iguana Park and Monkey/Sloth park Sanctuary and Beach Stop

4.9 (7 reviews)3 h–4 hRoatánWildlife & natureFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 12:40 pm, 3 h 50 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 2 h 50 min to spare.

Safety margin
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in Roatán20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierThis tour meets at the pier
  3. 8:30 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 3 h–4 h; we plan for 4 h. Latest sensible start: 11:20 am.
  4. 12:30 pm
    Tour ends10 min back to the pier
  5. 12:40 pm
    Back at the gangway3 h 50 min before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours

Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.

Our verdict

This tour fits a typical Roatán call (8:00 am–4:30 pm). It runs up to 4 h; ashore by 8:20 am, you can start by 8:30 am and be back at the gangway around 12:40 pm — 2 h 50 min to spare on top of a 1 h safety margin.

Rule of thumb: it keeps the safety margin as long as all aboard is 1:40 pm or later. Even a short 7:00 am–2:00 pm call works.

The operator picks up at the cruise port (it is on their pickup list), so the trip to the start point is part of the tour. We allow 10 min to walk off and find the pickup; look for the ground-transportation area outside Isla Tropicale (formerly Mahogany Bay Cruise Center).

Among the 400 Roatán shore excursions we track, this is about average in length (the median runs 4 h); 97% of them fit a typical call.

Computed from the tour's published duration, the distance from the cruise pier to its start point and the typical Roatán call. Adjust your ship's times above to recheck.

About this tour

Welcome to an exciting and immersive excursion that combines two delightful experiences: a visit to a Monkey-Sloth Sanctuary and Iguana Sanctuary. This excursion offers a unique opportunity to witness the wonders of nature and a lazy beach day. Join us as we embark on an adventure filled with adventure, education, and relaxation! With trained guides you will learn so much about our native wildlife.

Max 40 per group English, Spanish

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Arch's Iguana & Marine Park
    Step into a world of reptilian wonders as travelers enter the realm of majestic iguanas. This park is home to an impressive population of these ancient creatures. Marvel at their impressive size and distinctive features, from the spiky crests on their heads to their vibrant colors. Learn about their ecological importance and the conservation efforts dedicated to their preservation.
    30 minAdmission included
  2. 2
    Stop 2
    At the end of this excursion travelers would arrive at a pristine, picture-perfect beach with powdery white sands and sparkling turquoise waters. Take a moment to breathe in the refreshing sea breeze and soak up the tranquil atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a lively beach party, this destination offers the perfect balance for every traveler.
    2 h

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
See booking page
From the cruise pier
Meets at the pier
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Ends at

Good to know

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveler reviews

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Operated by Roatan Ocean Adventures. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

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